Rennick Weather Records (ASN00090092)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Rennick (ASN00090092), Australia, with 50 years of record.
Key Facts for Rennick
- Rennick (ASN00090092) is a weather station in Australia at -37.84 latitude and 140.97 longitude, 70 m (230 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1952 to 2001, 50 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Rennick still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Rennick set a daily record precipitation of 13.4 mm (0.5 in) on 12 October 2001.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.84 latitude, 140.97 longitude.
- Elevation: 70 m (230 ft).
- Period of record: 1952 to 2001, 50 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 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 42.8 C (109.0 F) | 2.3 C (36.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 39.7 C (103.5 F) | 0.1 C (32.2 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 0.1 C (32.2 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 27.7 C (81.9 F) | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 19.8 C (67.6 F) | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | -2.9 C (26.8 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | -2.5 C (27.5 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 31.0 C (87.8 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 37.7 C (99.9 F) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 40.0 C (104.0 F) | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 142 |
| 1966 | 133 |
| 1967 | 134 |
| 1968 | 110 |
| 1969 | 117 |
| 1970 | 130 |
| 1971 | 128 |
| 1972 | 151 |
| 1973 | 160 |
| 1974 | 146 |
| 1975 | 113 |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Nov: 85.6 mm (3.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 24 January 1991 |
| Feb | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 14 February 1960 |
| Mar | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) | 23 March 1983 |
| Apr | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 6 April 1992 |
| May | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 30 May 1977 |
| Jun | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 18 June 1956 |
| Jul | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 18 July 1974 |
| Aug | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 5 August 1990 |
| Sep | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 26 September 1960 |
| Oct | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 25 October 1975 |
| Nov | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) | 29 November 1977 |
| Dec | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 7 December 1986 |
Period of Record Coverage
1965 to 1975| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 258 | 71% | No |
| 1966 | 270 | 74% | No |
| 1967 | 258 | 71% | No |
| 1968 | 248 | 68% | No |
| 1969 | 259 | 71% | No |
| 1970 | 278 | 76% | No |
| 1971 | 304 | 83% | No |
| 1972 | 348 | 95% | Yes |
| 1973 | 343 | 94% | Yes |
| 1974 | 350 | 96% | Yes |
| 1975 | 269 | 74% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 October 2001 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 September 2001 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 22 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 2001 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 August 2001 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 16 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 August 2001 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 11 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 2001 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 2001 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 2001 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 18.7 mm (0.7 in) | 35 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 October 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 26 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 July 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 26 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 1 year | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 22 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 13 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 38 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 2000 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1999 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 10 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 September 1999 | Rennick, AU | daily rain | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1952 to 2001| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 42.8 C (109.0 F) | 1970 | 39.7 C (103.5 F) | 11 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 1969 | -2.5 C (27.5 F) | 11 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) | 1977 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) | 50 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 134.8 mm (5.3 in) | 1983 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | 50 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 47 days | 1956 | 21 days | 50 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | 38.6 C (101.5 F) |
| 1966 | 39.7 C (103.5 F) |
| 1967 | 41.2 C (106.2 F) |
| 1968 | 38.6 C (101.5 F) |
| 1969 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1970 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1971 | 39.7 C (103.5 F) |
| 1972 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1973 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1974 | 36.0 C (96.8 F) |
| 1975 | 39.5 C (103.1 F) |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a |
| 1996 | n/a |
| 1997 | n/a |
| 1998 | n/a |
| 1999 | n/a |
| 2000 | n/a |
| 2001 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | -3.2 C (26.2 F) |
| 1966 | -2.6 C (27.3 F) |
| 1967 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1968 | -2.5 C (27.5 F) |
| 1969 | -5.0 C (23.0 F) |
| 1970 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1971 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1972 | -1.7 C (28.9 F) |
| 1973 | -2.5 C (27.5 F) |
| 1974 | -2.9 C (26.8 F) |
| 1975 | -2.0 C (28.4 F) |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a |
| 1996 | n/a |
| 1997 | n/a |
| 1998 | n/a |
| 1999 | n/a |
| 2000 | n/a |
| 2001 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1953 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1955 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1956 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1957 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1958 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1960 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1961 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1962 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1963 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1964 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1965 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1966 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1967 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1968 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1970 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1971 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1972 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1973 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1974 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1975 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1976 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1977 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1978 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1979 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1980 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1981 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1982 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1983 | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1984 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1985 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1986 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1987 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1988 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1989 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1990 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1991 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1992 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1993 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1994 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1996 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1997 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1998 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1999 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2000 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2001 | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1953 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1954 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1955 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1956 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1957 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1958 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1959 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1960 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1961 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1962 | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1964 | 35.9 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1965 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1967 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1968 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1969 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1970 | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1971 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1972 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1973 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1974 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1975 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1976 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1977 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1978 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1979 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1980 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1981 | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 134.8 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1984 | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1985 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1986 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1987 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1988 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1989 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1990 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1991 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1992 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1994 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1995 | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1996 | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1997 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1998 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1999 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2000 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2001 | 69.2 mm (2.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 7 days |
| 1953 | 39 days |
| 1954 | 26 days |
| 1955 | 35 days |
| 1956 | 47 days |
| 1957 | 23 days |
| 1958 | 26 days |
| 1959 | 27 days |
| 1960 | 17 days |
| 1961 | 31 days |
| 1962 | 19 days |
| 1963 | 21 days |
| 1964 | 21 days |
| 1965 | 17 days |
| 1966 | 15 days |
| 1967 | 24 days |
| 1968 | 24 days |
| 1969 | 16 days |
| 1970 | 27 days |
| 1971 | 21 days |
| 1972 | 32 days |
| 1973 | 12 days |
| 1974 | 24 days |
| 1975 | 17 days |
| 1976 | 15 days |
| 1977 | 20 days |
| 1978 | 13 days |
| 1979 | 20 days |
| 1980 | 30 days |
| 1981 | 19 days |
| 1982 | 22 days |
| 1983 | 33 days |
| 1984 | 26 days |
| 1985 | 26 days |
| 1986 | 32 days |
| 1987 | 36 days |
| 1988 | 18 days |
| 1989 | 21 days |
| 1990 | 19 days |
| 1991 | 34 days |
| 1992 | 22 days |
| 1993 | 24 days |
| 1994 | 20 days |
| 1995 | 18 days |
| 1996 | 17 days |
| 1997 | 15 days |
| 1998 | 16 days |
| 1999 | 21 days |
| 2000 | 21 days |
| 2001 | 26 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
33 years, 1953 to 2000A day with at least 39.8 mm (1.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 95.1 mm (3.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 85.5 mm (3.4 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
| 100 years | 95.1 mm (3.7 in) | Longer than the 33 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, 33 years of values from 1953 to 2000.
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: 85.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1977; 72.2 mm (2.8 in) in 1983; 69.0 mm (2.7 in) in 1991.
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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 (2026-10-14).