Lenah Valley (Augusta Road) Weather Records (ASN00094047)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lenah Valley (Augusta Road) (ASN00094047), Australia, with 110 years of record.
Key Facts for Lenah Valley (Augusta Road)
- Lenah Valley (Augusta Road) (ASN00094047) is a weather station in Australia at -42.87 latitude and 147.29 longitude, 87 m (285 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1893 to 2002, 110 years of record.
- 0 records set at Lenah Valley (Augusta Road) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Lenah Valley (Augusta Road) set a daily record precipitation of 20.0 mm (0.8 in) on 12 January 2002.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -42.87 latitude, 147.29 longitude.
- Elevation: 87 m (285 ft).
- Period of record: 1893 to 2002, 110 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 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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
3 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1938-03-16 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1941-12-05 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1957-09-15 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Sep: 116.6 mm (4.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) | 30 January 1916 |
| Feb | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 22 February 1969 |
| Mar | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 16 March 1938 |
| Apr | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) | 7 April 1917 |
| May | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 3 May 1973 |
| Jun | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 6 June 1954 |
| Jul | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 3 July 1990 |
| Aug | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 17 August 1958 |
| Sep | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) | 15 September 1957 |
| Oct | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 18 October 1951 |
| Nov | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 9 November 1923 |
| Dec | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) | 5 December 1941 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 January 2002 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 108 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 January 2002 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 January 2002 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 20 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 November 2001 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 October 2001 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 71 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 August 2001 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 18 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 2001 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 40 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 1999 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 35 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 November 1998 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 99 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 1998 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 84 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 September 1998 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 1 year | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 February 1998 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 20 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1997 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1997 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 March 1997 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 48 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 January 1997 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 66 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 January 1997 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 60 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 September 1996 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 1996 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 11 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1996 | Lenah Valley (Augusta Road), AU | daily rain | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 7 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1893 to 2002| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) | 1957 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 98 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 151.2 mm (6.0 in) | 1993 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 98 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 41 days | 1931 | 19 days | 98 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1896 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1897 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1898 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1899 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1900 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1904 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1907 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1910 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1913 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1914 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1915 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1916 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1917 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1918 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1920 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1921 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1922 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1923 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1924 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1925 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1926 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1927 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1928 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1929 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1930 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1931 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1932 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1933 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1934 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1935 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1936 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1937 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1939 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1940 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1941 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1942 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1943 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1944 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1945 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1946 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1947 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1948 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1949 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1950 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1951 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1952 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1953 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1954 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1955 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1956 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1957 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1958 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1959 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1960 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1961 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1962 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1963 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1964 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1965 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1967 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1968 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1969 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1970 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1971 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1972 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1973 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1974 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1975 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1976 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1977 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1978 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1979 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1980 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1981 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1983 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1984 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1985 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1986 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1987 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1988 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1989 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1990 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1991 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1992 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1993 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1994 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1995 | 100.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1996 | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1997 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1998 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1999 | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2000 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2001 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2002 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1896 | 141.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1897 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1898 | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1899 | 51.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1900 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1904 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1907 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1910 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1913 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1914 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1915 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1916 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1917 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1918 | 44.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1920 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1921 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1922 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1923 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1924 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1925 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1926 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1927 | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1928 | 88.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1929 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1930 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1932 | 99.7 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1933 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1934 | 63.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1935 | 94.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1936 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1938 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1939 | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1940 | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1941 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1942 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1943 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1945 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1946 | 109.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1947 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1948 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1949 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1950 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1951 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1952 | 84.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1953 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1954 | 85.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1955 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1956 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1957 | 144.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1958 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1959 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1960 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1961 | 38.7 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1962 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1964 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1965 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1966 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1967 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1968 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1969 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1970 | 77.9 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1971 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1972 | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1974 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1975 | 105.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1976 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1977 | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1978 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1979 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1980 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1981 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1982 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1984 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1985 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1986 | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1987 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1988 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1989 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1990 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1991 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1992 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1993 | 151.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1994 | 85.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1995 | 151.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1996 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1997 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1998 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1999 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2000 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 69.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2002 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 19 days |
| 1896 | 21 days |
| 1897 | 22 days |
| 1898 | 26 days |
| 1899 | 28 days |
| 1900 | 22 days |
| 1904 | 35 days |
| 1907 | 20 days |
| 1910 | 12 days |
| 1913 | 8 days |
| 1914 | 26 days |
| 1915 | 25 days |
| 1916 | 19 days |
| 1917 | 12 days |
| 1918 | 17 days |
| 1920 | 15 days |
| 1921 | 21 days |
| 1922 | 19 days |
| 1923 | 18 days |
| 1924 | 13 days |
| 1925 | 16 days |
| 1926 | 19 days |
| 1927 | 17 days |
| 1928 | 22 days |
| 1929 | 15 days |
| 1930 | 18 days |
| 1931 | 41 days |
| 1932 | 21 days |
| 1933 | 15 days |
| 1934 | 25 days |
| 1935 | 18 days |
| 1936 | 17 days |
| 1937 | 23 days |
| 1938 | 15 days |
| 1939 | 19 days |
| 1940 | 17 days |
| 1941 | 29 days |
| 1942 | 18 days |
| 1943 | 27 days |
| 1944 | 14 days |
| 1945 | 26 days |
| 1946 | 13 days |
| 1947 | 16 days |
| 1948 | 18 days |
| 1949 | 17 days |
| 1950 | 21 days |
| 1951 | 30 days |
| 1952 | 22 days |
| 1953 | 23 days |
| 1954 | 16 days |
| 1955 | 25 days |
| 1956 | 11 days |
| 1957 | 24 days |
| 1958 | 19 days |
| 1959 | 22 days |
| 1960 | 25 days |
| 1961 | 30 days |
| 1962 | 15 days |
| 1963 | 18 days |
| 1964 | 13 days |
| 1965 | 15 days |
| 1966 | 15 days |
| 1967 | 24 days |
| 1968 | 16 days |
| 1969 | 21 days |
| 1970 | 33 days |
| 1971 | 17 days |
| 1972 | 21 days |
| 1973 | 16 days |
| 1974 | 19 days |
| 1975 | 23 days |
| 1976 | 23 days |
| 1977 | 17 days |
| 1978 | 24 days |
| 1979 | 33 days |
| 1980 | 24 days |
| 1981 | 17 days |
| 1982 | 17 days |
| 1983 | 22 days |
| 1984 | 18 days |
| 1985 | 15 days |
| 1986 | 17 days |
| 1987 | 17 days |
| 1988 | 41 days |
| 1989 | 22 days |
| 1990 | 31 days |
| 1991 | 35 days |
| 1992 | 24 days |
| 1993 | 15 days |
| 1994 | 34 days |
| 1995 | 19 days |
| 1996 | 18 days |
| 1997 | 16 days |
| 1998 | 24 days |
| 1999 | 27 days |
| 2000 | 18 days |
| 2001 | 21 days |
| 2002 | 6 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
91 years, 1893 to 2001A day with at least 43.5 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 115.3 mm (4.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 90.1 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 100 years | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) | Longer than the 91 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, 91 years of values from 1893 to 2001.
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: 116.6 mm (4.6 in) in 1957; 101.1 mm (4.0 in) in 1941; 100.2 mm (3.9 in) in 1995.
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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 (2025-12-31).