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Kyneton Post Office Weather Records (ASN00088036)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kyneton Post Office (ASN00088036), Australia, with 97 years of record.

Key Facts for Kyneton Post Office

  • Kyneton Post Office (ASN00088036) is a weather station in Australia at -37.25 latitude and 144.45 longitude, 509 m (1,670 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1873 to 1969, 97 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Kyneton Post Office still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Kyneton Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 20.3 mm (0.8 in) on 12 March 1969.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -37.25 latitude, 144.45 longitude.
  • Elevation: 509 m (1,670 ft).
  • Period of record: 1873 to 1969, 97 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Kyneton Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kyneton Post Office. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -10010203040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kyneton Post Office. 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 Kyneton Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan39.2 C (102.6 F)3.3 C (37.9 F)n/an/a
Feb37.8 C (100.0 F)2.8 C (37.0 F)n/an/a
Mar35.6 C (96.1 F)0.0 C (32.0 F)n/an/a
Apr28.3 C (82.9 F)-2.8 C (27.0 F)n/an/a
May21.7 C (71.1 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)n/an/a
Jun20.6 C (69.1 F)-5.0 C (23.0 F)n/an/a
Jul16.7 C (62.1 F)-6.7 C (19.9 F)n/an/a
Aug18.3 C (64.9 F)-4.4 C (24.1 F)n/an/a
Sep25.6 C (78.1 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)n/an/a
Oct31.7 C (89.1 F)-2.8 C (27.0 F)n/an/a
Nov34.4 C (93.9 F)-2.8 C (27.0 F)n/an/a
Dec36.1 C (97.0 F)0.6 C (33.1 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Kyneton Post Office by the year they were set 1,464 records at Kyneton Post Office still stand. 1958 holds the most, with 198. 0501001502001957: 1931958: 1981959: 1851960: 1561961: 1351962: 1211963: 1481964: 1321965: 1531966: 431957195819591960196119621963196419651966
1,464 records at Kyneton Post Office still stand. 1958 holds the most, with 198.
Standing records at Kyneton Post Office by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1957193
1958198
1959185
1960156
1961135
1962121
1963148
1964132
1965153
196643

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Kyneton Post Office set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Kyneton Post Office between 20 August 1909 and 23 September 1916. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation20 August 1909: Record daily precipitation 87.6 mm (3.4 in)23 September 1916: Record daily precipitation 113.8 mm (4.5 in)19101915
2 all-time records were set at Kyneton Post Office between 20 August 1909 and 23 September 1916. Each dot is a new record.
When Kyneton Post Office set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1909-08-20Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 87.6 mm (3.4 in)
1916-09-23Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 113.8 mm (4.5 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 113.8 mm (4.5 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kyneton Post Office The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kyneton Post Office. The most was 113.8 mm (4.5 in) on 23 September 1916. 050100150 Jan: 70.1 mm (2.8 in), 9 January 1897 Jan Feb: 90.4 mm (3.6 in), 18 February 1919 Feb Mar: 72.6 mm (2.9 in), 27 March 1914 Mar Apr: 99.8 mm (3.9 in), 8 April 1939 Apr May: 64.8 mm (2.6 in), 10 May 1930 May Jun: 52.3 mm (2.1 in), 5 June 1968 Jun Jul: 55.4 mm (2.2 in), 30 July 1923 Jul Aug: 87.6 mm (3.4 in), 20 August 1909 Aug Sep: 113.8 mm (4.5 in), 23 September 1916 Sep Oct: 65.8 mm (2.6 in), 22 October 1934 Oct Nov: 72.1 mm (2.8 in), 10 November 1883 Nov Dec: 111.0 mm (4.4 in), 6 December 1930 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kyneton Post Office. The most was 113.8 mm (4.5 in) on 23 September 1916.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kyneton Post Office
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan70.1 mm (2.8 in)9 January 1897
Feb90.4 mm (3.6 in)18 February 1919
Mar72.6 mm (2.9 in)27 March 1914
Apr99.8 mm (3.9 in)8 April 1939
May64.8 mm (2.6 in)10 May 1930
Jun52.3 mm (2.1 in)5 June 1968
Jul55.4 mm (2.2 in)30 July 1923
Aug87.6 mm (3.4 in)20 August 1909
Sep113.8 mm (4.5 in)23 September 1916
Oct65.8 mm (2.6 in)22 October 1934
Nov72.1 mm (2.8 in)10 November 1883
Dec111.0 mm (4.4 in)6 December 1930

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 1966
Days with data per year at Kyneton Post Office 10 years of record at Kyneton Post Office, 1957 to 1966. 7 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966. 1957: 363 of 365 days1958: 362 of 365 days1959: 364 of 365 days1960: 327 of 366 days1961: 305 of 365 days1962: 309 of 365 days1963: 305 of 365 days1964: 307 of 366 days1965: 301 of 365 days1966: 120 of 365 days19601965
10 years of record at Kyneton Post Office, 1957 to 1966. 7 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966.
Days with data per year at Kyneton Post Office
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
195736399%Yes
195836299%Yes
1959364100%Yes
196032789%No
196130584%No
196230985%No
196330584%No
196430784%No
196530182%No
196612033%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Kyneton Post Office
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 March 1969Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)93 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1968Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain35.1 mm (1.4 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)41 years46 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1968Kyneton Post Office, AUmonthly rain52.3 mm (2.1 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)84 years44 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1968Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)84 years38 of 100 (Notable)
3 May 1968Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)42 years30 of 100 (Routine)
19 May 1967Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)8 years22 of 100 (Routine)
16 September 1966Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)53 years50 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1966Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1966Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain46.2 mm (1.8 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)56 years53 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1966Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)81 years49 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1966Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)77 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1966Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)25.6 mm (1.0 in)6 years33 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1965Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)74 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 December 1965Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)22.1 mm (0.9 in)80 years56 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1965Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)81 years44 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 1965Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)83 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 November 1964Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)58 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 October 1964Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain25.1 mm (1.0 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)53 years30 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1964Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)11 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1964Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)14 years41 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1873 to 1969
Yearly extremes at Kyneton Post Office: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)39.2 C (102.6 F)195936.4 C (97.5 F)10
Coldest night (TNn)-6.7 C (19.9 F)1957-4.5 C (23.9 F)10
Wettest day (Rx1day)113.8 mm (4.5 in)191645.7 mm (1.8 in)97
Wettest five days (Rx5day)175.2 mm (6.9 in)191675.9 mm (3.0 in)97
Longest dry spell (CDD)72 days192627 days97

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Kyneton Post Office by year The hottest day of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is 39.2 C (102.6 F) in 1959, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.4 C (97.5 F). 3436384018801900192019401960Record: 39.2 C (102.6 F) in 1959
The hottest day of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is 39.2 C (102.6 F) in 1959, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.4 C (97.5 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Kyneton Post Office by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1873n/a
1874n/a
1875n/a
1876n/a
1877n/a
1878n/a
1879n/a
1880n/a
1881n/a
1882n/a
1883n/a
1884n/a
1885n/a
1886n/a
1887n/a
1888n/a
1889n/a
1890n/a
1891n/a
1892n/a
1893n/a
1894n/a
1895n/a
1896n/a
1897n/a
1898n/a
1899n/a
1900n/a
1901n/a
1902n/a
1903n/a
1904n/a
1905n/a
1906n/a
1907n/a
1908n/a
1909n/a
1910n/a
1911n/a
1912n/a
1913n/a
1914n/a
1915n/a
1916n/a
1917n/a
1918n/a
1919n/a
1920n/a
1921n/a
1922n/a
1923n/a
1924n/a
1925n/a
1926n/a
1927n/a
1928n/a
1929n/a
1930n/a
1931n/a
1932n/a
1933n/a
1934n/a
1935n/a
1936n/a
1937n/a
1938n/a
1939n/a
1940n/a
1941n/a
1942n/a
1943n/a
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
195737.2 C (99.0 F)
195835.0 C (95.0 F)
195939.2 C (102.6 F)
196036.1 C (97.0 F)
196138.3 C (100.9 F)
196236.1 C (97.0 F)
196337.8 C (100.0 F)
196436.1 C (97.0 F)
196536.7 C (98.1 F)
196635.6 C (96.1 F)
1967n/a
1968n/a
1969n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Kyneton Post Office by year The coldest night of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is -6.7 C (19.9 F) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is -4.5 C (23.9 F). -7-6-5-4-3-218801900192019401960Record: -6.7 C (19.9 F) in 1957
The coldest night of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is -6.7 C (19.9 F) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is -4.5 C (23.9 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Kyneton Post Office by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1873n/a
1874n/a
1875n/a
1876n/a
1877n/a
1878n/a
1879n/a
1880n/a
1881n/a
1882n/a
1883n/a
1884n/a
1885n/a
1886n/a
1887n/a
1888n/a
1889n/a
1890n/a
1891n/a
1892n/a
1893n/a
1894n/a
1895n/a
1896n/a
1897n/a
1898n/a
1899n/a
1900n/a
1901n/a
1902n/a
1903n/a
1904n/a
1905n/a
1906n/a
1907n/a
1908n/a
1909n/a
1910n/a
1911n/a
1912n/a
1913n/a
1914n/a
1915n/a
1916n/a
1917n/a
1918n/a
1919n/a
1920n/a
1921n/a
1922n/a
1923n/a
1924n/a
1925n/a
1926n/a
1927n/a
1928n/a
1929n/a
1930n/a
1931n/a
1932n/a
1933n/a
1934n/a
1935n/a
1936n/a
1937n/a
1938n/a
1939n/a
1940n/a
1941n/a
1942n/a
1943n/a
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
1957-6.7 C (19.9 F)
1958-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1959-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1960-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1961-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1962-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1963-4.6 C (23.7 F)
1964-3.9 C (25.0 F)
1965-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1966-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1967n/a
1968n/a
1969n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kyneton Post Office by year The wettest day of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is 113.8 mm (4.5 in) in 1916, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.7 mm (1.8 in). 025507510012518801900192019401960Record: 113.8 mm (4.5 in) in 1916
The wettest day of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is 113.8 mm (4.5 in) in 1916, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.7 mm (1.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kyneton Post Office by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
187343.2 mm (1.7 in)
187453.8 mm (2.1 in)
187548.8 mm (1.9 in)
187647.0 mm (1.9 in)
187754.9 mm (2.2 in)
187870.6 mm (2.8 in)
187947.2 mm (1.9 in)
188039.6 mm (1.6 in)
188122.9 mm (0.9 in)
188245.7 mm (1.8 in)
188372.1 mm (2.8 in)
188441.4 mm (1.6 in)
188545.2 mm (1.8 in)
188654.6 mm (2.1 in)
188761.5 mm (2.4 in)
188838.6 mm (1.5 in)
188966.0 mm (2.6 in)
189038.1 mm (1.5 in)
189145.7 mm (1.8 in)
189238.1 mm (1.5 in)
189359.4 mm (2.3 in)
189437.3 mm (1.5 in)
189545.7 mm (1.8 in)
189650.8 mm (2.0 in)
189770.1 mm (2.8 in)
189840.4 mm (1.6 in)
189957.4 mm (2.3 in)
190034.5 mm (1.4 in)
190135.6 mm (1.4 in)
190236.3 mm (1.4 in)
190335.6 mm (1.4 in)
190449.8 mm (2.0 in)
190533.0 mm (1.3 in)
190662.2 mm (2.4 in)
190757.2 mm (2.3 in)
190850.3 mm (2.0 in)
190987.6 mm (3.4 in)
191032.8 mm (1.3 in)
191155.9 mm (2.2 in)
191250.3 mm (2.0 in)
191350.5 mm (2.0 in)
191472.6 mm (2.9 in)
191530.2 mm (1.2 in)
1916113.8 mm (4.5 in)
191737.8 mm (1.5 in)
191844.2 mm (1.7 in)
191990.4 mm (3.6 in)
192058.4 mm (2.3 in)
192147.0 mm (1.9 in)
192232.8 mm (1.3 in)
192355.4 mm (2.2 in)
192459.9 mm (2.4 in)
192520.3 mm (0.8 in)
192627.4 mm (1.1 in)
192729.0 mm (1.1 in)
192850.8 mm (2.0 in)
192948.3 mm (1.9 in)
1930111.0 mm (4.4 in)
193154.6 mm (2.1 in)
193247.0 mm (1.9 in)
193358.7 mm (2.3 in)
193465.8 mm (2.6 in)
193532.3 mm (1.3 in)
193637.3 mm (1.5 in)
193730.0 mm (1.2 in)
193836.8 mm (1.4 in)
193999.8 mm (3.9 in)
194028.2 mm (1.1 in)
194141.1 mm (1.6 in)
194241.7 mm (1.6 in)
194325.4 mm (1.0 in)
194425.9 mm (1.0 in)
194539.9 mm (1.6 in)
194682.3 mm (3.2 in)
194739.6 mm (1.6 in)
194832.5 mm (1.3 in)
194956.6 mm (2.2 in)
195065.0 mm (2.6 in)
195146.5 mm (1.8 in)
195221.3 mm (0.8 in)
195345.2 mm (1.8 in)
195449.0 mm (1.9 in)
195549.8 mm (2.0 in)
195647.2 mm (1.9 in)
195730.7 mm (1.2 in)
195830.2 mm (1.2 in)
195938.1 mm (1.5 in)
196031.5 mm (1.2 in)
196148.8 mm (1.9 in)
196239.4 mm (1.6 in)
196345.0 mm (1.8 in)
196433.0 mm (1.3 in)
196543.2 mm (1.7 in)
196654.6 mm (2.1 in)
196728.2 mm (1.1 in)
196852.3 mm (2.1 in)
196922.9 mm (0.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kyneton Post Office by year The wettest five days of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1916, marked on the chart; the median year is 75.9 mm (3.0 in). 05010015020018801900192019401960Record: 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1916
The wettest five days of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1916, marked on the chart; the median year is 75.9 mm (3.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kyneton Post Office by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
187359.2 mm (2.3 in)
1874110.9 mm (4.4 in)
187598.1 mm (3.9 in)
187666.3 mm (2.6 in)
187775.9 mm (3.0 in)
1878122.4 mm (4.8 in)
187958.4 mm (2.3 in)
188066.0 mm (2.6 in)
188182.6 mm (3.3 in)
188272.1 mm (2.8 in)
188395.2 mm (3.7 in)
1884107.9 mm (4.2 in)
188579.2 mm (3.1 in)
188687.6 mm (3.4 in)
188790.8 mm (3.6 in)
188862.5 mm (2.5 in)
1889144.3 mm (5.7 in)
189051.6 mm (2.0 in)
189168.4 mm (2.7 in)
189265.1 mm (2.6 in)
1893138.3 mm (5.4 in)
189482.8 mm (3.3 in)
189554.8 mm (2.2 in)
189666.2 mm (2.6 in)
189779.0 mm (3.1 in)
189869.8 mm (2.7 in)
1899122.1 mm (4.8 in)
190072.3 mm (2.8 in)
190165.6 mm (2.6 in)
190289.4 mm (3.5 in)
1903103.6 mm (4.1 in)
190488.4 mm (3.5 in)
190552.8 mm (2.1 in)
1906100.1 mm (3.9 in)
190788.7 mm (3.5 in)
190863.0 mm (2.5 in)
1909123.4 mm (4.9 in)
191079.1 mm (3.1 in)
1911136.6 mm (5.4 in)
1912105.1 mm (4.1 in)
191365.1 mm (2.6 in)
191473.9 mm (2.9 in)
191578.2 mm (3.1 in)
1916175.2 mm (6.9 in)
191775.9 mm (3.0 in)
1918121.4 mm (4.8 in)
191996.8 mm (3.8 in)
192080.3 mm (3.2 in)
192166.8 mm (2.6 in)
192251.4 mm (2.0 in)
192366.9 mm (2.6 in)
192491.5 mm (3.6 in)
192555.4 mm (2.2 in)
192653.3 mm (2.1 in)
192763.9 mm (2.5 in)
1928101.6 mm (4.0 in)
192990.5 mm (3.6 in)
1930142.0 mm (5.6 in)
193175.2 mm (3.0 in)
193272.2 mm (2.8 in)
1933103.4 mm (4.1 in)
1934117.9 mm (4.6 in)
193556.8 mm (2.2 in)
193682.0 mm (3.2 in)
193750.9 mm (2.0 in)
193838.6 mm (1.5 in)
1939130.1 mm (5.1 in)
194037.3 mm (1.5 in)
194171.1 mm (2.8 in)
194265.8 mm (2.6 in)
194348.8 mm (1.9 in)
194448.0 mm (1.9 in)
194597.8 mm (3.9 in)
1946110.5 mm (4.4 in)
194773.4 mm (2.9 in)
194844.2 mm (1.7 in)
194970.6 mm (2.8 in)
195078.3 mm (3.1 in)
195173.8 mm (2.9 in)
195242.2 mm (1.7 in)
195358.9 mm (2.3 in)
195486.9 mm (3.4 in)
195587.3 mm (3.4 in)
1956103.3 mm (4.1 in)
195759.6 mm (2.3 in)
195860.2 mm (2.4 in)
195952.8 mm (2.1 in)
196060.8 mm (2.4 in)
196151.1 mm (2.0 in)
196284.6 mm (3.3 in)
196376.3 mm (3.0 in)
196454.5 mm (2.1 in)
196596.5 mm (3.8 in)
196679.3 mm (3.1 in)
196739.6 mm (1.6 in)
196886.6 mm (3.4 in)
196937.1 mm (1.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kyneton Post Office by year The longest dry spell of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is 72 days in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 27 days. 02040608018801900192019401960Record: 72 days in 1926
The longest dry spell of the year at Kyneton Post Office, 1873 to 1969. The record is 72 days in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 27 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kyneton Post Office by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
187318 days
187425 days
187516 days
187666 days
187732 days
187839 days
187922 days
188032 days
188125 days
188262 days
188331 days
188421 days
188521 days
188624 days
188722 days
188830 days
188928 days
189033 days
189138 days
189226 days
189343 days
189427 days
189547 days
189621 days
189719 days
189842 days
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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

93 years, 1874 to 1968

A day with at least 44.5 mm (1.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 108.5 mm (4.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Kyneton Post Office: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years44.5 mm (1.8 in)
5 years59.9 mm (2.4 in)
10 years70.8 mm (2.8 in)
25 years85.3 mm (3.4 in)
50 years96.7 mm (3.8 in)
100 years108.5 mm (4.3 in)Longer than the 93 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, 93 years of values from 1874 to 1968.

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: 113.8 mm (4.5 in) in 1916; 111.0 mm (4.4 in) in 1930; 99.8 mm (3.9 in) in 1939.

Download the Data

  • Data for Kyneton Post Office standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Kyneton Post Office threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 (2026-10-14).