Almurta Weather Records (ASN00086211)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Almurta (ASN00086211), Australia, with 39 years of record.
Key Facts for Almurta
- Almurta (ASN00086211) is a weather station in Australia at -38.40 latitude and 145.60 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1907 to 1945, 39 years of record.
- 0 records set at Almurta still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Almurta set a daily record precipitation of 17.3 mm (0.7 in) on 10 March 1945.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -38.40 latitude, 145.60 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1907 to 1945, 39 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 153.7 mm (6.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 30 January 1916 |
| Feb | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 26 February 1939 |
| Mar | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 5 March 1919 |
| Apr | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 12 April 1915 |
| May | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 14 May 1918 |
| Jun | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 22 June 1939 |
| Jul | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 7 July 1922 |
| Aug | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) | 26 August 1924 |
| Sep | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 23 September 1916 |
| Oct | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 20 October 1932 |
| Nov | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) | 30 November 1934 |
| Dec | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) | 1 December 1934 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 March 1945 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 32 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 March 1941 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 22 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 July 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 1 year | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 4 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 July 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 7 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 July 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 7 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 July 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 June 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 14 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 June 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 June 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 23 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 May 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 11 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 May 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 14 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1940 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 16 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1939 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 24 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 November 1939 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 21 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1939 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 July 1939 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 4 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1939 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 2 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 June 1939 | Almurta, AU | monthly rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 7 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1939 | Almurta, AU | daily rain | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 21 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1907 to 1945| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) | 1934 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 36 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 227.1 mm (8.9 in) | 1916 | 85.5 mm (3.4 in) | 36 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 42 days | 1941 | 19 days | 36 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1908 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1909 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1910 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1911 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1912 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1913 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1914 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1915 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1916 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1917 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1918 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1919 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1920 | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1921 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1922 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1923 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1924 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1925 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1926 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1927 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1928 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1929 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1930 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1931 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1932 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1933 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1934 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1935 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1936 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1938 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1939 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1940 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1941 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1908 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1909 | 102.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1910 | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1911 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1912 | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1913 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1914 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1915 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1916 | 227.1 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1917 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1918 | 185.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1919 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1920 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1921 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1922 | 89.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1923 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1924 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1925 | 85.7 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1926 | 68.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1927 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1928 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1929 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1930 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1931 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1932 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1933 | 58.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1934 | 224.6 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1935 | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1936 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1937 | 65.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1939 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1940 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1941 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1945 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 11 days |
| 1908 | 17 days |
| 1909 | 25 days |
| 1910 | 26 days |
| 1911 | 18 days |
| 1912 | 20 days |
| 1913 | 25 days |
| 1914 | 17 days |
| 1915 | 17 days |
| 1916 | 21 days |
| 1917 | 24 days |
| 1918 | 17 days |
| 1919 | 32 days |
| 1920 | 20 days |
| 1921 | 13 days |
| 1922 | 18 days |
| 1923 | 35 days |
| 1924 | 13 days |
| 1925 | 13 days |
| 1926 | 16 days |
| 1927 | 20 days |
| 1928 | 16 days |
| 1929 | 18 days |
| 1930 | 18 days |
| 1931 | 19 days |
| 1932 | 23 days |
| 1933 | 16 days |
| 1934 | 19 days |
| 1935 | 18 days |
| 1936 | 20 days |
| 1937 | 19 days |
| 1938 | 22 days |
| 1939 | 41 days |
| 1940 | 18 days |
| 1941 | 42 days |
| 1945 | 16 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
31 years, 1908 to 1940A day with at least 41.3 mm (1.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 155.4 mm (6.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 41.3 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 72.3 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 123.1 mm (4.8 in) | Longer than the 31 years of record |
| 100 years | 155.4 mm (6.1 in) | Longer than the 31 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, 31 years of values from 1908 to 1940.
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: 153.7 mm (6.1 in) in 1934; 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1916; 69.1 mm (2.7 in) in 1919.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).