Caulfield (Racecourse) Weather Records (ASN00086018)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Caulfield (Racecourse) (ASN00086018), Australia, with 135 years of record.
Key Facts for Caulfield (Racecourse)
- Caulfield (Racecourse) (ASN00086018) is a weather station in Australia at -37.88 latitude and 145.04 longitude, 49 m (160 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1887 to 2021, 135 years of record.
- 0 records set at Caulfield (Racecourse) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Caulfield (Racecourse) set a daily record precipitation of 32.0 mm (1.3 in) on 30 April 2020.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.88 latitude, 145.04 longitude.
- Elevation: 49 m (160 ft).
- Period of record: 1887 to 2021, 135 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
3 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1934-12-01 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1939-02-26 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1963-01-29 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 133.9 mm (5.3 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 133.9 mm (5.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 133.9 mm (5.3 in) | 29 January 1963 |
| Feb | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 26 February 1939 |
| Mar | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 28 March 1902 |
| Apr | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) | 2 April 1893 |
| May | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 9 May 1905 |
| Jun | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 13 June 1951 |
| Jul | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 12 July 1891 |
| Aug | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 17 August 1983 |
| Sep | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) | 19 September 1984 |
| Oct | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 31 October 2010 |
| Nov | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) | 22 November 1988 |
| Dec | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 1 December 1934 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2020 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 111 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 May 2019 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 108 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 2018 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 2017 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 100 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 April 2017 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 2016 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 46 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 August 2016 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 77 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 August 2015 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 108 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 2015 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 5 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 November 2014 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 124 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 September 2013 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 39 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 June 2013 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 119 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 1 February 2013 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 19 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 2012 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 122 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 2012 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 11.3 mm (0.4 in) | 40 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 December 2011 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 58 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 November 2011 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 58 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 October 2011 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 74 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 2011 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 April 2011 | Caulfield (Racecourse), AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 64 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1887 to 2021| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 133.9 mm (5.3 in) | 1963 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 135 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 180.4 mm (7.1 in) | 1902 | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) | 135 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 54 days | 2009 | 20 days | 135 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1888 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1889 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1890 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1891 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1892 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1893 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1894 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1895 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1896 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1897 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1898 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1899 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1900 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1901 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1902 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1903 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1904 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1905 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1906 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1907 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1908 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1909 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1910 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1911 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1912 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1913 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1914 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1915 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1916 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1917 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1918 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1919 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1920 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1921 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1922 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1923 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1924 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1925 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1926 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1927 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1928 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1929 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1930 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1931 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1933 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1934 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1935 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1936 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1937 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1938 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1940 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1941 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1942 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1943 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1944 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1945 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1946 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1947 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1948 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1949 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1950 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1951 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1952 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1953 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1954 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1955 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1956 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1957 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1958 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1959 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1960 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1961 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1962 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1963 | 133.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1964 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1965 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1966 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1967 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1968 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1969 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1970 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1971 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1972 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1974 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1975 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1976 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1977 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1978 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1979 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1980 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1981 | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1982 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1983 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1984 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1985 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1986 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1987 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1988 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1989 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1990 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1991 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1992 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1993 | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1994 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1995 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1996 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1997 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1998 | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1999 | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2000 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2001 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2002 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2003 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2004 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2005 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2006 | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2007 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2008 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2009 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2010 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2011 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2012 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2013 | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2014 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2015 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2016 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2017 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2018 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2019 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2020 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2021 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1888 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1889 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1890 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1891 | 159.3 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1892 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1893 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1894 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1895 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1896 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1897 | 118.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1898 | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1899 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1900 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1901 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1902 | 180.4 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1903 | 87.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1904 | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1905 | 88.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1906 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1907 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1908 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1909 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1910 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1911 | 151.3 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1912 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1913 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1914 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1915 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1916 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1917 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1918 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1919 | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1920 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1921 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1922 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1923 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1924 | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1925 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1926 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1927 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1928 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1929 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1930 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1931 | 111.1 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1932 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1933 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1934 | 149.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1935 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1936 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1937 | 137.5 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1938 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 178.3 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1940 | 64.1 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1941 | 51.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1943 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1944 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1945 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1946 | 126.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1947 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1948 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1949 | 113.7 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1950 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1951 | 116.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1952 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1953 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1954 | 105.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1955 | 78.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1956 | 87.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1957 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1958 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1959 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1960 | 152.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1961 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1962 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1963 | 137.5 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1964 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1965 | 79.9 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1966 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1967 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1968 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1969 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1970 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1971 | 151.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1972 | 98.7 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1973 | 125.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1974 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1975 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1976 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1977 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1978 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1979 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1980 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1981 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1982 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1983 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1984 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1985 | 122.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1986 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1987 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1988 | 122.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1989 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1990 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1991 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1992 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1993 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1994 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1995 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1996 | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1997 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1998 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1999 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2000 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2001 | 113.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2002 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2003 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2004 | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2005 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2006 | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2007 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2008 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2009 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2010 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2011 | 131.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2012 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2013 | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2014 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2015 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2016 | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2017 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2018 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2019 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2020 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2021 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 8 days |
| 1888 | 19 days |
| 1889 | 26 days |
| 1890 | 18 days |
| 1891 | 32 days |
| 1892 | 14 days |
| 1893 | 22 days |
| 1894 | 17 days |
| 1895 | 33 days |
| 1896 | 17 days |
| 1897 | 26 days |
| 1898 | 20 days |
| 1899 | 26 days |
| 1900 | 15 days |
| 1901 | 18 days |
| 1902 | 19 days |
| 1903 | 16 days |
| 1904 | 29 days |
| 1905 | 22 days |
| 1906 | 27 days |
| 1907 | 25 days |
| 1908 | 24 days |
| 1909 | 17 days |
| 1910 | 26 days |
| 1911 | 19 days |
| 1912 | 26 days |
| 1913 | 26 days |
| 1914 | 32 days |
| 1915 | 16 days |
| 1916 | 19 days |
| 1917 | 17 days |
| 1918 | 15 days |
| 1919 | 24 days |
| 1920 | 21 days |
| 1921 | 18 days |
| 1922 | 20 days |
| 1923 | 20 days |
| 1924 | 19 days |
| 1925 | 16 days |
| 1926 | 24 days |
| 1927 | 18 days |
| 1928 | 19 days |
| 1929 | 18 days |
| 1930 | 28 days |
| 1931 | 15 days |
| 1932 | 22 days |
| 1933 | 19 days |
| 1934 | 32 days |
| 1935 | 25 days |
| 1936 | 19 days |
| 1937 | 24 days |
| 1938 | 28 days |
| 1939 | 23 days |
| 1940 | 18 days |
| 1941 | 13 days |
| 1942 | 19 days |
| 1943 | 31 days |
| 1944 | 27 days |
| 1945 | 34 days |
| 1946 | 12 days |
| 1947 | 13 days |
| 1948 | 19 days |
| 1949 | 20 days |
| 1950 | 29 days |
| 1951 | 18 days |
| 1952 | 17 days |
| 1953 | 35 days |
| 1954 | 18 days |
| 1955 | 27 days |
| 1956 | 44 days |
| 1957 | 12 days |
| 1958 | 16 days |
| 1959 | 25 days |
| 1960 | 19 days |
| 1961 | 37 days |
| 1962 | 24 days |
| 1963 | 19 days |
| 1964 | 20 days |
| 1965 | 28 days |
| 1966 | 16 days |
| 1967 | 30 days |
| 1968 | 25 days |
| 1969 | 13 days |
| 1970 | 23 days |
| 1971 | 17 days |
| 1972 | 27 days |
| 1973 | 12 days |
| 1974 | 16 days |
| 1975 | 15 days |
| 1976 | 13 days |
| 1977 | 26 days |
| 1978 | 17 days |
| 1979 | 16 days |
| 1980 | 20 days |
| 1981 | 15 days |
| 1982 | 20 days |
| 1983 | 26 days |
| 1984 | 18 days |
| 1985 | 15 days |
| 1986 | 25 days |
| 1987 | 23 days |
| 1988 | 26 days |
| 1989 | 15 days |
| 1990 | 15 days |
| 1991 | 41 days |
| 1992 | 17 days |
| 1993 | 13 days |
| 1994 | 22 days |
| 1995 | 21 days |
| 1996 | 16 days |
| 1997 | 25 days |
| 1998 | 13 days |
| 1999 | 19 days |
| 2000 | 20 days |
| 2001 | 29 days |
| 2002 | 21 days |
| 2003 | 22 days |
| 2004 | 19 days |
| 2005 | 22 days |
| 2006 | 27 days |
| 2007 | 20 days |
| 2008 | 18 days |
| 2009 | 54 days |
| 2010 | 19 days |
| 2011 | 13 days |
| 2012 | 16 days |
| 2013 | 16 days |
| 2014 | 22 days |
| 2015 | 27 days |
| 2016 | 17 days |
| 2017 | 23 days |
| 2018 | 23 days |
| 2019 | 23 days |
| 2020 | 31 days |
| 2021 | 25 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
124 years, 1888 to 2019A day with at least 45.6 mm (1.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 123.1 mm (4.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 76.3 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 108.1 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 123.1 mm (4.8 in) |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 124 years of values from 1888 to 2019.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 133.9 mm (5.3 in) in 1963; 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1939; 100.4 mm (4.0 in) in 2005.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).