Mole Creek Weather Records (ASN00091065)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mole Creek (ASN00091065), Australia, with 102 years of record.
Key Facts for Mole Creek
- Mole Creek (ASN00091065) is a weather station in Australia at -41.56 latitude and 146.40 longitude, 240 m (787 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1914 to 2015, 102 years of record.
- 0 records set at Mole Creek still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Mole Creek set a daily record precipitation of 51.2 mm (2.0 in) on 7 October 2014.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -41.56 latitude, 146.40 longitude.
- Elevation: 240 m (787 ft).
- Period of record: 1914 to 2015, 102 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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| 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
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1946-02-19 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 135.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1956-02-15 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 138.9 mm (5.5 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 138.9 mm (5.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 94.4 mm (3.7 in) | 28 January 2004 |
| Feb | 138.9 mm (5.5 in) | 15 February 1956 |
| Mar | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 3 March 1931 |
| Apr | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) | 17 April 1952 |
| May | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) | 30 May 1971 |
| Jun | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) | 4 June 1929 |
| Jul | 123.6 mm (4.9 in) | 12 July 2009 |
| Aug | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 14 August 1962 |
| Sep | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 23 September 1998 |
| Oct | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) | 9 October 1992 |
| Nov | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) | 7 November 1924 |
| Dec | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | 3 December 1916 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 October 2014 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 88 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 March 2014 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 81 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 September 2013 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 91 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 August 2013 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 11 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 July 2013 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 62 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 May 2013 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 28 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 2013 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 2 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 2013 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 37 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 2012 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 12 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 June 2012 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 2012 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 3 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 February 2012 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 17 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 November 2011 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 57 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 August 2011 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 85 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 March 2011 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 54 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 February 2011 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 48 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 January 2011 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 92 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 2011 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 85 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 December 2010 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 93 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2010 | Mole Creek, AU | daily rain | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) | 44 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1914 to 2015| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 138.9 mm (5.5 in) | 1956 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 102 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 222.2 mm (8.7 in) | 2011 | 101.8 mm (4.0 in) | 102 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 59 days | 1952 | 21 days | 102 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1915 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1916 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1917 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1918 | 133.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1919 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1920 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1921 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1922 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1923 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1924 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1925 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1926 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1927 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1928 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1929 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1930 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1931 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1932 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1933 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1934 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1935 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1936 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1937 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1938 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1939 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1940 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1941 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1942 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1943 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1945 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1946 | 135.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1947 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1948 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1949 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1950 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1951 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1952 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1953 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1954 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1955 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1956 | 138.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1957 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1959 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1960 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1961 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1962 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1963 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1964 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1965 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1966 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1967 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1968 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1969 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1970 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1971 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1972 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1973 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1974 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1976 | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1977 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1978 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1980 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1981 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1983 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1984 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1985 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1986 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1987 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1988 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1989 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1990 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1991 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1992 | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1993 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1994 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1995 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1996 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1997 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1998 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1999 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2000 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2002 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2003 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2004 | 94.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2005 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2006 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2007 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2008 | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2009 | 123.6 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2010 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2011 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2012 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2013 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2014 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2015 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1916 | 120.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1917 | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1918 | 138.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1919 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1920 | 130.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1921 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1922 | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1923 | 138.5 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1924 | 125.6 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1925 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1926 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1927 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1928 | 120.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1929 | 187.3 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1930 | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1931 | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1932 | 160.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1933 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1934 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1935 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1936 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1937 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1938 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1939 | 141.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1940 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1941 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1942 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1943 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1944 | 200.5 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1945 | 117.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1946 | 136.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1947 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1948 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1949 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1950 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1951 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1952 | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1953 | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1954 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1955 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1956 | 185.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1957 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1958 | 103.5 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1959 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1960 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1961 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1962 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1963 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1964 | 164.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1965 | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1966 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1967 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1968 | 140.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1969 | 154.5 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1970 | 205.2 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1971 | 144.7 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1972 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1973 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1974 | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1975 | 104.8 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1976 | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1977 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1978 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1979 | 90.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1980 | 96.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1981 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1982 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1983 | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1984 | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1985 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1986 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1987 | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1988 | 98.4 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1989 | 137.3 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1990 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1991 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1992 | 123.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1993 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1994 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1995 | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1996 | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1997 | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1998 | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1999 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2000 | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2001 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2002 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2003 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2004 | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2005 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2006 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2007 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2008 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2009 | 158.6 mm (6.2 in) |
| 2010 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2011 | 222.2 mm (8.7 in) |
| 2012 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2013 | 126.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2014 | 91.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2015 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 11 days |
| 1915 | 22 days |
| 1916 | 12 days |
| 1917 | 14 days |
| 1918 | 24 days |
| 1919 | 22 days |
| 1920 | 26 days |
| 1921 | 17 days |
| 1922 | 19 days |
| 1923 | 27 days |
| 1924 | 21 days |
| 1925 | 18 days |
| 1926 | 22 days |
| 1927 | 21 days |
| 1928 | 14 days |
| 1929 | 14 days |
| 1930 | 18 days |
| 1931 | 26 days |
| 1932 | 31 days |
| 1933 | 23 days |
| 1934 | 28 days |
| 1935 | 23 days |
| 1936 | 21 days |
| 1937 | 30 days |
| 1938 | 16 days |
| 1939 | 29 days |
| 1940 | 26 days |
| 1941 | 28 days |
| 1942 | 21 days |
| 1943 | 34 days |
| 1944 | 16 days |
| 1945 | 31 days |
| 1946 | 16 days |
| 1947 | 13 days |
| 1948 | 17 days |
| 1949 | 24 days |
| 1950 | 30 days |
| 1951 | 48 days |
| 1952 | 59 days |
| 1953 | 9 days |
| 1954 | 16 days |
| 1955 | 19 days |
| 1956 | 11 days |
| 1957 | 22 days |
| 1958 | 18 days |
| 1959 | 28 days |
| 1960 | 23 days |
| 1961 | 43 days |
| 1962 | 24 days |
| 1963 | 40 days |
| 1964 | 19 days |
| 1965 | 30 days |
| 1966 | 18 days |
| 1967 | 33 days |
| 1968 | 23 days |
| 1969 | 21 days |
| 1970 | 27 days |
| 1971 | 30 days |
| 1972 | 28 days |
| 1973 | 12 days |
| 1974 | 20 days |
| 1975 | 19 days |
| 1976 | 14 days |
| 1977 | 17 days |
| 1978 | 15 days |
| 1979 | 16 days |
| 1980 | 21 days |
| 1981 | 21 days |
| 1982 | 25 days |
| 1983 | 30 days |
| 1984 | 21 days |
| 1985 | 22 days |
| 1986 | 28 days |
| 1987 | 37 days |
| 1988 | 39 days |
| 1989 | 18 days |
| 1990 | 16 days |
| 1991 | 39 days |
| 1992 | 13 days |
| 1993 | 13 days |
| 1994 | 20 days |
| 1995 | 13 days |
| 1996 | 23 days |
| 1997 | 20 days |
| 1998 | 16 days |
| 1999 | 16 days |
| 2000 | 30 days |
| 2001 | 24 days |
| 2002 | 20 days |
| 2003 | 47 days |
| 2004 | 22 days |
| 2005 | 27 days |
| 2006 | 20 days |
| 2007 | 17 days |
| 2008 | 24 days |
| 2009 | 11 days |
| 2010 | 15 days |
| 2011 | 16 days |
| 2012 | 17 days |
| 2013 | 17 days |
| 2014 | 20 days |
| 2015 | 4 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
97 years, 1915 to 2014A day with at least 63.3 mm (2.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 133.0 mm (5.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 63.3 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 81.9 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 94.3 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 109.9 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 121.5 mm (4.8 in) | |
| 100 years | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) | Longer than the 97 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, 97 years of values from 1915 to 2014.
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: 138.9 mm (5.5 in) in 1956; 135.6 mm (5.3 in) in 1946; 133.9 mm (5.3 in) in 1918.
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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).