Yarra River (Yarra Glen) Weather Records (ASN00086132)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Yarra River (Yarra Glen) (ASN00086132), Australia, with 85 years of record.
Key Facts for Yarra River (Yarra Glen)
- Yarra River (Yarra Glen) (ASN00086132) is a weather station in Australia at -37.66 latitude and 145.38 longitude, 88 m (289 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1890 to 1974, 85 years of record.
- 0 records set at Yarra River (Yarra Glen) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Yarra River (Yarra Glen) set a daily record precipitation of 23.0 mm (0.9 in) on 18 November 1974.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.66 latitude, 145.38 longitude.
- Elevation: 88 m (289 ft).
- Period of record: 1890 to 1974, 85 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 |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1946-02-26 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1960-04-23 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1973-02-06 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 107.2 mm (4.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 29 January 1963 |
| Feb | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) | 6 February 1973 |
| Mar | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 18 March 1950 |
| Apr | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) | 23 April 1960 |
| May | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 28 May 1893 |
| Jun | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 9 June 1941 |
| Jul | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 12 July 1891 |
| Aug | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 15 August 1932 |
| Sep | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) | 20 September 1959 |
| Oct | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 21 October 1956 |
| Nov | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) | 7 November 1971 |
| Dec | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) | 7 December 1930 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 November 1974 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 October 1974 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 74 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1974 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1974 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 13 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1973 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 26 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 August 1973 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 February 1973 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 February 1973 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | all-time rain | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 12 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 November 1972 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1972 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1972 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 68 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 February 1972 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 1 year | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1971 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 71 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1971 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | monthly rain | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 36 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 May 1971 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 71 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 1971 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain (Tie) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | tie | 68 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1971 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 February 1971 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 35 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1970 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 13 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 November 1970 | Yarra River (Yarra Glen), AU | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1890 to 1974| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) | 1973 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 65 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 186.4 mm (7.3 in) | 1960 | 74.3 mm (2.9 in) | 65 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 59 days | 1893 | 24 days | 65 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1891 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1892 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1893 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1894 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1895 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1896 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1897 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1898 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1899 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1900 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1901 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1902 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1903 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1904 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1915 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1916 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1917 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1918 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1919 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1930 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1931 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1932 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1934 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1935 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1936 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1937 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1938 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1939 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1940 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1941 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1942 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1943 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1945 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1946 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1947 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1948 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1949 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1951 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1953 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1954 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1955 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1956 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1957 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1958 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1959 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1960 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1961 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1962 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1963 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1964 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1965 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1967 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1968 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1969 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1970 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1971 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1972 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1973 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1974 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1891 | 170.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1892 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1893 | 157.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1894 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1895 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1896 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1897 | 105.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1898 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1899 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1900 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1901 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1902 | 76.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1903 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1904 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1915 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1916 | 134.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1917 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1918 | 74.3 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1919 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1930 | 125.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1931 | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1932 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1933 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1934 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1935 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1936 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1937 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1938 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1939 | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1940 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1941 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1942 | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1943 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1944 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1945 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1946 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1947 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1948 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1949 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1950 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1951 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1952 | 65.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1953 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1954 | 70.7 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1955 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1956 | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1957 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1958 | 60.1 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1960 | 186.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1961 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1962 | 61.1 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1963 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1964 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1965 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1966 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1967 | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1968 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1969 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1970 | 87.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1971 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1972 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1973 | 133.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1974 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 30 days |
| 1891 | 45 days |
| 1892 | 23 days |
| 1893 | 59 days |
| 1894 | 44 days |
| 1895 | 21 days |
| 1896 | 21 days |
| 1897 | 19 days |
| 1898 | 20 days |
| 1899 | 27 days |
| 1900 | 17 days |
| 1901 | 18 days |
| 1902 | 24 days |
| 1903 | 21 days |
| 1904 | 10 days |
| 1915 | 12 days |
| 1916 | 19 days |
| 1917 | 27 days |
| 1918 | 13 days |
| 1919 | 24 days |
| 1930 | 20 days |
| 1931 | 28 days |
| 1932 | 36 days |
| 1933 | 26 days |
| 1934 | 20 days |
| 1935 | 27 days |
| 1936 | 29 days |
| 1937 | 18 days |
| 1938 | 31 days |
| 1939 | 29 days |
| 1940 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 16 days |
| 1942 | 19 days |
| 1943 | 42 days |
| 1944 | 24 days |
| 1945 | 34 days |
| 1946 | 17 days |
| 1947 | 34 days |
| 1948 | 24 days |
| 1949 | 20 days |
| 1950 | 49 days |
| 1951 | 36 days |
| 1952 | 23 days |
| 1953 | 35 days |
| 1954 | 25 days |
| 1955 | 27 days |
| 1956 | 40 days |
| 1957 | 27 days |
| 1958 | 18 days |
| 1959 | 25 days |
| 1960 | 27 days |
| 1961 | 36 days |
| 1962 | 24 days |
| 1963 | 20 days |
| 1964 | 23 days |
| 1965 | 23 days |
| 1966 | 17 days |
| 1967 | 39 days |
| 1968 | 31 days |
| 1969 | 24 days |
| 1970 | 23 days |
| 1971 | 21 days |
| 1972 | 35 days |
| 1973 | 15 days |
| 1974 | 31 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
50 years, 1890 to 1973A day with at least 43.9 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 123.7 mm (4.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 107.1 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 100 years | 123.7 mm (4.9 in) | Longer than the 50 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 50 years of values from 1890 to 1973.
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: 107.2 mm (4.2 in) in 1973; 103.6 mm (4.1 in) in 1960; 94.5 mm (3.7 in) in 1946.
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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).