Newlyn Reservoir Weather Records (ASN00088101)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Newlyn Reservoir (ASN00088101), Australia, with 61 years of record.
Key Facts for Newlyn Reservoir
- Newlyn Reservoir (ASN00088101) is a weather station in Australia at -37.40 latitude and 144.00 longitude, 536 m (1,758 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1878 to 1938, 61 years of record.
- 0 records set at Newlyn Reservoir still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Newlyn Reservoir set a daily record precipitation of 28.7 mm (1.1 in) on 5 February 1938.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.40 latitude, 144.00 longitude.
- Elevation: 536 m (1,758 ft).
- Period of record: 1878 to 1938, 61 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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| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| 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
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1933-12-01 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 143.0 mm (5.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 143.0 mm (5.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) | 7 January 1886 |
| Feb | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) | 18 February 1919 |
| Mar | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 27 March 1932 |
| Apr | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 22 April 1901 |
| May | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) | 24 May 1906 |
| Jun | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 22 June 1899 |
| Jul | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 30 July 1923 |
| Aug | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) | 20 August 1909 |
| Sep | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 9 September 1906 |
| Oct | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | 23 October 1916 |
| Nov | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) | 27 November 1903 |
| Dec | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) | 1 December 1933 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 February 1938 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 27 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1938 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1938 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 32 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 December 1937 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) | 32 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 August 1937 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 January 1937 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 December 1936 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1936 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 50 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 July 1936 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 May 1936 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1935 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 19.9 mm (0.8 in) | 5 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 September 1935 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1935 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 48 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 July 1935 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1935 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 1935 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1934 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 9 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1934 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 9 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 1934 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 36 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 October 1934 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 39 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1878 to 1938| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) | 1933 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 61 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 223.3 mm (8.8 in) | 1933 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 61 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 71 days | 1926 | 29 days | 61 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1878 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1879 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1880 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1881 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1882 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1883 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1884 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1885 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1886 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1887 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1888 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1889 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1890 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1891 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1892 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1893 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1894 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1895 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1896 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1897 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1898 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1899 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1900 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1901 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1902 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1903 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1904 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1905 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1906 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1907 | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1908 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1909 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1910 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1911 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1912 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1913 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1914 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1915 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1916 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1917 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1918 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1919 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1920 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1921 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1922 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1923 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1924 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1925 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1926 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1927 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1928 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1929 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1930 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1931 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1932 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1933 | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1934 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1935 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1936 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1937 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1938 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1878 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1879 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1880 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1881 | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1882 | 79.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1883 | 84.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1884 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1885 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1886 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1887 | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1888 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1889 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1890 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1891 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1892 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1893 | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1894 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1895 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1896 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1897 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1898 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1899 | 136.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1900 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1901 | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1902 | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1903 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1904 | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1905 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1906 | 145.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1907 | 190.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1908 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1909 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1910 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1911 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1912 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1913 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1914 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1915 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1916 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1917 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1918 | 116.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1919 | 110.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1920 | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1921 | 61.3 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1922 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1923 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1924 | 97.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1925 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1926 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1927 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1928 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1929 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1930 | 66.9 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1931 | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1933 | 223.3 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1934 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1935 | 64.1 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1936 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1937 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1938 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1878 | 37 days |
| 1879 | 20 days |
| 1880 | 25 days |
| 1881 | 23 days |
| 1882 | 53 days |
| 1883 | 31 days |
| 1884 | 16 days |
| 1885 | 19 days |
| 1886 | 26 days |
| 1887 | 17 days |
| 1888 | 20 days |
| 1889 | 27 days |
| 1890 | 34 days |
| 1891 | 58 days |
| 1892 | 29 days |
| 1893 | 29 days |
| 1894 | 24 days |
| 1895 | 47 days |
| 1896 | 25 days |
| 1897 | 21 days |
| 1898 | 41 days |
| 1899 | 29 days |
| 1900 | 17 days |
| 1901 | 16 days |
| 1902 | 27 days |
| 1903 | 19 days |
| 1904 | 32 days |
| 1905 | 27 days |
| 1906 | 28 days |
| 1907 | 24 days |
| 1908 | 33 days |
| 1909 | 32 days |
| 1910 | 47 days |
| 1911 | 16 days |
| 1912 | 33 days |
| 1913 | 28 days |
| 1914 | 36 days |
| 1915 | 31 days |
| 1916 | 29 days |
| 1917 | 21 days |
| 1918 | 33 days |
| 1919 | 47 days |
| 1920 | 45 days |
| 1921 | 42 days |
| 1922 | 40 days |
| 1923 | 66 days |
| 1924 | 19 days |
| 1925 | 33 days |
| 1926 | 71 days |
| 1927 | 30 days |
| 1928 | 20 days |
| 1929 | 21 days |
| 1930 | 50 days |
| 1931 | 30 days |
| 1932 | 32 days |
| 1933 | 32 days |
| 1934 | 42 days |
| 1935 | 32 days |
| 1936 | 22 days |
| 1937 | 45 days |
| 1938 | 18 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
59 years, 1878 to 1937A day with at least 46.9 mm (1.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 134.0 mm (5.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 46.9 mm (1.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 79.9 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 116.2 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 100 years | 134.0 mm (5.3 in) | Longer than the 59 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, 59 years of values from 1878 to 1937.
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: 143.0 mm (5.6 in) in 1933; 136.4 mm (5.4 in) in 1907; 98.0 mm (3.9 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).