Regatta Point Weather Records (ASN00097010)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Regatta Point (ASN00097010), Australia, with 32 years of record.
Key Facts for Regatta Point
- Regatta Point (ASN00097010) is a weather station in Australia at -42.20 latitude and 145.30 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1917 to 1948, 32 years of record.
- 0 records set at Regatta Point still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Regatta Point set a daily record precipitation of 31.2 mm (1.2 in) on 25 August 1948.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -42.20 latitude, 145.30 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1917 to 1948, 32 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
May: 62.5 mm (2.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 15 January 1918 |
| Feb | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 5 February 1927 |
| Mar | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 5 March 1945 |
| Apr | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 25 April 1929 |
| May | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 12 May 1935 |
| Jun | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 4 June 1929 |
| Jul | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 13 July 1943 |
| Aug | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 19 August 1934 |
| Sep | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 27 September 1926 |
| Oct | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 20 October 1941 |
| Nov | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 7 November 1920 |
| Dec | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 29 December 1946 |
Latest Records
9| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 1948 | Regatta Point, AU | daily rain | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 July 1948 | Regatta Point, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 19 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 1948 | Regatta Point, AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 25 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 1948 | Regatta Point, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 June 1948 | Regatta Point, AU | daily rain | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 26 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 May 1948 | Regatta Point, AU | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1948 | Regatta Point, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1948 | Regatta Point, AU | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 21 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1948 | Regatta Point, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1917 to 1948| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 1935 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) | 32 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 136.1 mm (5.4 in) | 1935 | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) | 32 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 23 days | 1936 | 13 days | 32 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1918 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1919 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1920 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1921 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1923 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1924 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1925 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1926 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1927 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1928 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1929 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1930 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1931 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1932 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1933 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1934 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1935 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1936 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1937 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1938 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1940 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1941 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1942 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1943 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1944 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1945 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1946 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1947 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1948 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1918 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1919 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1920 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1921 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1922 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1923 | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1924 | 90.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1925 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1926 | 105.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1927 | 108.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1928 | 77.9 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1929 | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1930 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1932 | 83.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1933 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1934 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1935 | 136.1 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1936 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1937 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1938 | 87.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1939 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1940 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1941 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1942 | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1943 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1944 | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1945 | 118.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1946 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1947 | 109.9 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1948 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 16 days |
| 1918 | 15 days |
| 1919 | 14 days |
| 1920 | 9 days |
| 1921 | 20 days |
| 1922 | 13 days |
| 1923 | 17 days |
| 1924 | 11 days |
| 1925 | 17 days |
| 1926 | 13 days |
| 1927 | 12 days |
| 1928 | 11 days |
| 1929 | 12 days |
| 1930 | 11 days |
| 1931 | 13 days |
| 1932 | 11 days |
| 1933 | 13 days |
| 1934 | 13 days |
| 1935 | 14 days |
| 1936 | 23 days |
| 1937 | 23 days |
| 1938 | 10 days |
| 1939 | 19 days |
| 1940 | 16 days |
| 1941 | 12 days |
| 1942 | 15 days |
| 1943 | 19 days |
| 1944 | 9 days |
| 1945 | 13 days |
| 1946 | 10 days |
| 1947 | 9 days |
| 1948 | 14 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
30 years, 1918 to 1947A day with at least 45.5 mm (1.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 68.0 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) | Longer than the 30 years of record |
| 100 years | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | Longer than the 30 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, 30 years of values from 1918 to 1947.
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: 62.5 mm (2.5 in) in 1935; 61.7 mm (2.4 in) in 1938; 58.9 mm (2.3 in) in 1920.
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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).