Queenstown (Copper Mine) Weather Records (ASN00097008)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Queenstown (Copper Mine) (ASN00097008), Australia, with 96 years of record.
Key Facts for Queenstown (Copper Mine)
- Queenstown (Copper Mine) (ASN00097008) is a weather station in Australia at -42.07 latitude and 145.57 longitude, 191 m (627 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1907 to 2002, 96 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Queenstown (Copper Mine) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Queenstown (Copper Mine) set a daily record precipitation of 32.6 mm (1.3 in) on 23 October 2002.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -42.07 latitude, 145.57 longitude.
- Elevation: 191 m (627 ft).
- Period of record: 1907 to 2002, 96 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 | 35.8 C (96.4 F) | 3.6 C (38.5 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 2.5 C (36.5 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 33.0 C (91.4 F) | 3.1 C (37.6 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 25.9 C (78.6 F) | -0.5 C (31.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | -2.0 C (28.4 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | -2.0 C (28.4 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | -4.0 C (24.8 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | -8.0 C (17.6 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | -4.2 C (24.4 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 28.1 C (82.6 F) | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 29.6 C (85.3 F) | 0.5 C (32.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 31.0 C (87.8 F) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 131 |
| 1996 | 306 |
| 1997 | 308 |
| 1998 | 162 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 134 |
| 2001 | 278 |
| 2002 | 136 |
All-Time Record Progression
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1937-05-01 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1945-03-05 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 125.7 mm (4.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 7 January 1924 |
| Feb | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) | 22 February 2002 |
| Mar | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) | 5 March 1945 |
| Apr | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) | 27 April 1916 |
| May | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) | 1 May 1937 |
| Jun | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) | 29 June 1948 |
| Jul | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) | 21 July 1919 |
| Aug | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) | 27 August 1945 |
| Sep | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 7 September 1912 |
| Oct | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 13 October 1984 |
| Nov | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) | 14 November 1913 |
| Dec | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 4 December 1976 |
Period of Record Coverage
1995 to 2002| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 166 | 45% | No |
| 1996 | 347 | 95% | Yes |
| 1997 | 340 | 93% | Yes |
| 1998 | 202 | 55% | No |
| 1999 | 8 | 2% | No |
| 2000 | 160 | 44% | No |
| 2001 | 328 | 90% | No |
| 2002 | 159 | 44% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 October 2002 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 55 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 July 2002 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 88 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 July 2002 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 52 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 June 2002 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 31 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 June 2002 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 9 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 2002 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | monthly rain | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 94 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 November 2001 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 2001 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 79 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 September 2001 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 70 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 August 2001 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 59 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 2001 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 76 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 September 1998 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 56 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1998 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 63 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 February 1998 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 71 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 December 1997 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 72 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1997 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 28 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 March 1997 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 58 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1997 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 70 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 September 1996 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 40 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1996 | Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 79 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1907 to 2002| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 35.8 C (96.4 F) | 1997 | 32.0 C (89.6 F) | 8 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -8.0 C (17.6 F) | 1997 | -2.1 C (28.1 F) | 8 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) | 1945 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) | 96 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 263.2 mm (10.4 in) | 1948 | 147.6 mm (5.8 in) | 95 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 26 days | 2002 | 12 days | 96 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | n/a |
| 1908 | n/a |
| 1909 | n/a |
| 1910 | n/a |
| 1911 | n/a |
| 1912 | n/a |
| 1913 | n/a |
| 1914 | n/a |
| 1915 | n/a |
| 1916 | n/a |
| 1917 | n/a |
| 1918 | n/a |
| 1919 | n/a |
| 1920 | n/a |
| 1921 | n/a |
| 1922 | n/a |
| 1923 | n/a |
| 1924 | n/a |
| 1925 | n/a |
| 1926 | n/a |
| 1927 | n/a |
| 1928 | n/a |
| 1929 | n/a |
| 1930 | n/a |
| 1931 | n/a |
| 1932 | n/a |
| 1933 | n/a |
| 1934 | n/a |
| 1935 | n/a |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1940 | n/a |
| 1941 | n/a |
| 1942 | n/a |
| 1943 | n/a |
| 1944 | n/a |
| 1945 | n/a |
| 1946 | n/a |
| 1947 | n/a |
| 1948 | n/a |
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 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 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 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 | 26.0 C (78.8 F) |
| 1996 | 34.8 C (94.6 F) |
| 1997 | 35.8 C (96.4 F) |
| 1998 | 33.0 C (91.4 F) |
| 1999 | 26.5 C (79.7 F) |
| 2000 | 31.0 C (87.8 F) |
| 2001 | 34.1 C (93.4 F) |
| 2002 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | n/a |
| 1908 | n/a |
| 1909 | n/a |
| 1910 | n/a |
| 1911 | n/a |
| 1912 | n/a |
| 1913 | n/a |
| 1914 | n/a |
| 1915 | n/a |
| 1916 | n/a |
| 1917 | n/a |
| 1918 | n/a |
| 1919 | n/a |
| 1920 | n/a |
| 1921 | n/a |
| 1922 | n/a |
| 1923 | n/a |
| 1924 | n/a |
| 1925 | n/a |
| 1926 | n/a |
| 1927 | n/a |
| 1928 | n/a |
| 1929 | n/a |
| 1930 | n/a |
| 1931 | n/a |
| 1932 | n/a |
| 1933 | n/a |
| 1934 | n/a |
| 1935 | n/a |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1940 | n/a |
| 1941 | n/a |
| 1942 | n/a |
| 1943 | n/a |
| 1944 | n/a |
| 1945 | n/a |
| 1946 | n/a |
| 1947 | n/a |
| 1948 | n/a |
| 1949 | n/a |
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| 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 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 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 | -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 1996 | -4.0 C (24.8 F) |
| 1997 | -8.0 C (17.6 F) |
| 1998 | -3.0 C (26.6 F) |
| 1999 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 2000 | -1.5 C (29.3 F) |
| 2001 | -0.9 C (30.4 F) |
| 2002 | -1.5 C (29.3 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1908 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1909 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1910 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1911 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1912 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1913 | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1914 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1915 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1916 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1917 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1918 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1919 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1920 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1921 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1923 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1924 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1925 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1926 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1927 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1928 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1929 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1930 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1931 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1933 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1934 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1935 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1936 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1937 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1938 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1939 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1940 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1941 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1942 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1943 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1944 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1945 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1946 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1947 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1948 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1949 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1950 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1951 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1952 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1953 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1954 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1955 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1956 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1957 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1958 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1959 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1960 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1961 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1962 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1963 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1965 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1967 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1968 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1969 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1970 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1971 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1972 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1973 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1974 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1975 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1976 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1977 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1978 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1979 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1980 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1981 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1982 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1983 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1984 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1985 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1986 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1987 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1988 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1989 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1990 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1991 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1992 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1993 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1994 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1995 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1996 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1997 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1998 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1999 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2000 | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2002 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1908 | 141.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1909 | 220.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1910 | 152.1 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1911 | 126.9 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1912 | 185.2 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1913 | 235.7 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1914 | 206.5 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1915 | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1916 | 225.9 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1917 | 148.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1918 | 151.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1919 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1920 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1921 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1922 | 127.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1923 | 186.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1924 | 172.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1925 | 126.4 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1926 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1927 | 137.5 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1928 | 118.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1929 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1930 | 119.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1931 | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1932 | 132.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1933 | 157.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1934 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1935 | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1936 | 149.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1937 | 191.7 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1938 | 146.9 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1939 | 171.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1940 | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1941 | 147.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1942 | 118.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1943 | 157.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1944 | 153.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1945 | 260.2 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1946 | 165.7 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1947 | 216.4 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1948 | 263.2 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1949 | 117.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1950 | 103.7 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1951 | 173.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1952 | 168.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1953 | 209.6 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1954 | 165.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1955 | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1956 | 159.7 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1957 | 143.1 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1958 | 151.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1959 | 159.7 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1960 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1961 | 191.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1962 | 187.9 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1963 | 127.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1964 | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1965 | 133.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1966 | 121.3 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1967 | 115.7 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1968 | 132.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1969 | 144.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1970 | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1971 | 159.7 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1972 | 121.1 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1973 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1974 | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1975 | 229.9 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1976 | 166.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1977 | 147.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1978 | 130.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1979 | 124.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1980 | 147.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1981 | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1982 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1983 | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1984 | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1985 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1986 | 168.4 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1987 | 187.6 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1988 | 139.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1989 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1990 | 146.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1991 | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1992 | 147.2 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1993 | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1994 | 169.0 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1995 | 127.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1996 | 162.7 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1997 | 171.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1998 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1999 | n/a |
| 2000 | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2001 | 188.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2002 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 9 days |
| 1908 | 14 days |
| 1909 | 12 days |
| 1910 | 18 days |
| 1911 | 16 days |
| 1912 | 18 days |
| 1913 | 14 days |
| 1914 | 12 days |
| 1915 | 10 days |
| 1916 | 21 days |
| 1917 | 10 days |
| 1918 | 16 days |
| 1919 | 15 days |
| 1920 | 11 days |
| 1921 | 21 days |
| 1922 | 13 days |
| 1923 | 17 days |
| 1924 | 13 days |
| 1925 | 17 days |
| 1926 | 13 days |
| 1927 | 11 days |
| 1928 | 10 days |
| 1929 | 13 days |
| 1930 | 10 days |
| 1931 | 10 days |
| 1932 | 12 days |
| 1933 | 9 days |
| 1934 | 8 days |
| 1935 | 6 days |
| 1936 | 17 days |
| 1937 | 18 days |
| 1938 | 8 days |
| 1939 | 12 days |
| 1940 | 9 days |
| 1941 | 8 days |
| 1942 | 12 days |
| 1943 | 9 days |
| 1944 | 11 days |
| 1945 | 12 days |
| 1946 | 18 days |
| 1947 | 8 days |
| 1948 | 16 days |
| 1949 | 7 days |
| 1950 | 12 days |
| 1951 | 24 days |
| 1952 | 8 days |
| 1953 | 9 days |
| 1954 | 14 days |
| 1955 | 10 days |
| 1956 | 20 days |
| 1957 | 9 days |
| 1958 | 10 days |
| 1959 | 16 days |
| 1960 | 19 days |
| 1961 | 15 days |
| 1962 | 12 days |
| 1963 | 12 days |
| 1964 | 10 days |
| 1965 | 7 days |
| 1966 | 8 days |
| 1967 | 11 days |
| 1968 | 9 days |
| 1969 | 9 days |
| 1970 | 12 days |
| 1971 | 10 days |
| 1972 | 20 days |
| 1973 | 8 days |
| 1974 | 13 days |
| 1975 | 12 days |
| 1976 | 7 days |
| 1977 | 11 days |
| 1978 | 12 days |
| 1979 | 8 days |
| 1980 | 10 days |
| 1981 | 11 days |
| 1982 | 13 days |
| 1983 | 15 days |
| 1984 | 9 days |
| 1985 | 15 days |
| 1986 | 12 days |
| 1987 | 11 days |
| 1988 | 14 days |
| 1989 | 18 days |
| 1990 | 9 days |
| 1991 | 9 days |
| 1992 | 17 days |
| 1993 | 7 days |
| 1994 | 11 days |
| 1995 | 12 days |
| 1996 | 14 days |
| 1997 | 9 days |
| 1998 | 10 days |
| 1999 | 1 day |
| 2000 | 9 days |
| 2001 | 11 days |
| 2002 | 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
91 years, 1907 to 1997A day with at least 60.0 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 138.7 mm (5.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 86.5 mm (3.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 120.3 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 100 years | 138.7 mm (5.5 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 1907 to 1997.
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: 125.7 mm (4.9 in) in 1945; 122.4 mm (4.8 in) in 1937; 122.2 mm (4.8 in) in 1913.
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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.
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