Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Riddells Creek. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Riddells Creek, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records
0 records at Riddells Creek still stand.
Standing records at Riddells Creek by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records
1 all-time records were set at Riddells Creek between 3 February 2005 and 3 February 2005. Each dot is a new record.
When Riddells Creek set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
2005-02-03
Record daily precipitation
Record daily precipitation 98.8 mm (3.9 in)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 98.8 mm (3.9 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Riddells Creek. The most was 98.8 mm (3.9 in) on 3 February 2005.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Riddells Creek
Yearly extremes at Riddells Creek: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)
98.8 mm (3.9 in)
2005
42.8 mm (1.7 in)
35
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
135.0 mm (5.3 in)
2005
70.8 mm (2.8 in)
35
Longest dry spell (CDD)
44 days
1976
23 days
35
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Riddells Creek, 1971 to 2005. The record is 98.8 mm (3.9 in) in 2005, marked on the chart; the median year is 42.8 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Riddells Creek by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1971
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1972
80.5 mm (3.2 in)
1973
82.8 mm (3.3 in)
1974
60.0 mm (2.4 in)
1975
54.2 mm (2.1 in)
1976
42.8 mm (1.7 in)
1977
70.4 mm (2.8 in)
1978
39.6 mm (1.6 in)
1979
26.0 mm (1.0 in)
1980
34.4 mm (1.4 in)
1981
23.0 mm (0.9 in)
1982
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1983
41.6 mm (1.6 in)
1984
36.6 mm (1.4 in)
1985
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1986
25.5 mm (1.0 in)
1987
52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1988
63.0 mm (2.5 in)
1989
70.0 mm (2.8 in)
1990
67.4 mm (2.7 in)
1991
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1992
36.4 mm (1.4 in)
1993
58.0 mm (2.3 in)
1994
41.8 mm (1.6 in)
1995
60.0 mm (2.4 in)
1996
46.4 mm (1.8 in)
1997
26.6 mm (1.0 in)
1998
44.0 mm (1.7 in)
1999
68.2 mm (2.7 in)
2000
72.6 mm (2.9 in)
2001
25.6 mm (1.0 in)
2002
22.0 mm (0.9 in)
2003
23.0 mm (0.9 in)
2004
41.8 mm (1.6 in)
2005
98.8 mm (3.9 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Riddells Creek, 1971 to 2005. The record is 135.0 mm (5.3 in) in 2005, marked on the chart; the median year is 70.8 mm (2.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Riddells Creek by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1971
84.3 mm (3.3 in)
1972
112.0 mm (4.4 in)
1973
113.6 mm (4.5 in)
1974
125.2 mm (4.9 in)
1975
66.0 mm (2.6 in)
1976
69.2 mm (2.7 in)
1977
83.8 mm (3.3 in)
1978
70.8 mm (2.8 in)
1979
40.8 mm (1.6 in)
1980
49.4 mm (1.9 in)
1981
44.4 mm (1.7 in)
1982
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1983
73.2 mm (2.9 in)
1984
50.6 mm (2.0 in)
1985
60.8 mm (2.4 in)
1986
36.6 mm (1.4 in)
1987
79.6 mm (3.1 in)
1988
85.2 mm (3.4 in)
1989
39.0 mm (1.5 in)
1990
87.2 mm (3.4 in)
1991
76.8 mm (3.0 in)
1992
68.2 mm (2.7 in)
1993
101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1994
54.4 mm (2.1 in)
1995
93.8 mm (3.7 in)
1996
58.8 mm (2.3 in)
1997
59.4 mm (2.3 in)
1998
91.0 mm (3.6 in)
1999
116.4 mm (4.6 in)
2000
91.6 mm (3.6 in)
2001
45.8 mm (1.8 in)
2002
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
2003
39.0 mm (1.5 in)
2004
73.2 mm (2.9 in)
2005
135.0 mm (5.3 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Riddells Creek, 1971 to 2005. The record is 44 days in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 23 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Riddells Creek by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1971
17 days
1972
36 days
1973
16 days
1974
26 days
1975
31 days
1976
44 days
1977
27 days
1978
28 days
1979
33 days
1980
22 days
1981
31 days
1982
40 days
1983
24 days
1984
20 days
1985
25 days
1986
30 days
1987
44 days
1988
24 days
1989
20 days
1990
19 days
1991
20 days
1992
21 days
1993
17 days
1994
23 days
1995
11 days
1996
14 days
1997
23 days
1998
19 days
1999
23 days
2000
22 days
2001
31 days
2002
28 days
2003
30 days
2004
23 days
2005
17 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.
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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.