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Current/Latest conditions

Rainfall Today
0.0 mm
Rain Last 10 mins
0.0 mm
Rain Rate
0 mm/h
Rain Last Hour
0.0 mm
Rain Last 24 hrs
0.0 mm
Wet Hours Today
0 hrs
Last 24hrs Wet
0 hrs
Most Recent Rain
50 days ago
Yesterday's Rain
0.0 mm
Yesterday's Wet Hours
0 hrs
Monthly Rain
0.0 mm  (-100%)
Annual Rain
343.0 mm  (-3%)
Summer Total
115.6 mm  (-21%)
Current Spell
50 dry days
Measure

Last 12 months: Total Rainfall

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Averages, Extremes, and Records

Recent

Rain 7-day Aug 31-day Year 365-day
Total 0.0 mm
(-100%)
0.0 mm
(-100%)
0.0 mm
(-100%)
343.0 mm
(-3%)
611.7 mm
(-1%)
Wettest
Day
0.0 mm
10th
0.0 mm
1st
0.0 mm
17th
33.6 mm
2nd Jun
33.6 mm
2nd Jun
Rain
Days
0 days 0 days
(-100%)
0 days 80 days
(+11%)
139 days
Max
Hourly
- - - 32.0 mm
23rd Jun
32.0 mm
23rd Jun
Max
10-min
- - - 9.4 mm
23rd Jun
9.4 mm
23rd Jun
Wet
Hours
0 hrs 0 hrs 0 hrs 301 hrs 537 hrs

Station Lifetime (2009-2026)

Rain Overall Aug (all) 16th Aug
Mean 1.8 mm
(+4%)
1.8 mm
(+2%)
2.2 mm
(+24%)
Wettest
Day
42.0 mm
12 Jul 2021
39.1 mm
Day 9, 2017
15.2 mm
2018
Rain
Days
44% 38% 39%
Max
Hourly
33.3 mm
27 Jun 2009
23.3 mm
Day 10, 2014
10.0 mm
2020
Max
10-min
13.0 mm
12 Jun 2023
9.9 mm
Day 17, 2022
3.0 mm
2020
Wet
Hours
1.6 hrs
(+0%)
1.1 hrs
(-7%)
1.5 hrs
(+19%)

Record Period Averages

Measure 7-day Monthly Aug 31-day Annual 365-day
Wettest 106.6 mm
08 Oct 2020
165.8 mm
Oct 2020
118.3 mm
Aug 2014
170.4 mm
18 Nov 2022
815.2 mm
2014
882.5 mm
09 Oct 2024
Driest 0.0 mm
17 Mar 2009
0.0 mm
Jul 2026
0.0 mm
Current
0.0 mm
28 Jul 2026
343.0 mm
2026
394.0 mm
10 Aug 2022
Most
Wet
Hours
71 hrs
05 Oct 2020
132 hrs
Oct 2020
68 hrs
Aug 2015
140 hrs
07 Feb 2026
725 hrs
2012
877 hrs
30 Mar 2013
Fewest
Wet
Hours
0 hrs
24 Apr 2009
0 hrs
Jul 2026
0 hrs
Current
0 hrs
28 Jul 2026
301 hrs
2026
357 hrs
28 Feb 2012

Wet and Dry Spells

Period Longest Wet Spell Longest Dry Spell
Current month - 50 days
28 Jun 2026 - Current
Current year 9 days
05 Feb 2026 - 13 Feb 2026
50 days
28 Jun 2026 - Current
Station lifetime 19 days
30 Dec 2013 - 17 Jan 2014
50 days
28 Jun 2026 - Current
August (all years) 7 days
13 Aug 2020 - 19 Aug 2020
23 days
23 Jul 2022 - 14 Aug 2022

Longest Wet and Dry Spells

Longest Wet Spells

Rank Length Period
1 19 days 30 Dec 2013 - 17 Jan 2014
2 15 days 26 Feb 2018 - 12 Mar 2018
3 15 days 26 Jan 2021 - 09 Feb 2021
4 14 days 22 Mar 2010 - 04 Apr 2010
5 14 days 06 Sep 2013 - 19 Sep 2013
6 13 days 28 Nov 2009 - 10 Dec 2009
7 13 days 17 Apr 2012 - 29 Apr 2012
8 13 days 06 Jan 2015 - 18 Jan 2015
9 12 days 21 Jan 2014 - 01 Feb 2014
10 12 days 07 Nov 2019 - 18 Nov 2019

Longest Dry Spells

Rank Length Period
1 50 days 28 Jun 2026 - Current
2 27 days 16 May 2023 - 11 Jun 2023
3 25 days 12 Apr 2011 - 06 May 2011
4 23 days 23 Jul 2022 - 14 Aug 2022
5 22 days 24 Mar 2025 - 14 Apr 2025
6 21 days 02 May 2020 - 22 May 2020
7 20 days 27 Jan 2023 - 15 Feb 2023
8 19 days 04 Jul 2013 - 22 Jul 2013
9 19 days 27 Mar 2021 - 14 Apr 2021
10 18 days 30 Mar 2017 - 16 Apr 2017

Cumulative rainfall vs recent extreme years (2014, 2011) and last year

Past Year Monthly Averages and Extremes (August 2025 - August 2026)

Month Total Wettest
Day
Rain
Days
Max
Hourly
Max
10-min
Wet
Hours
Aug 2025 25.0 mm
(-54%)
19.2 mm
29th
8 days
(0%)
7.0 mm
29th
2.4 mm
27th
16 hrs
(-59%)
Sep 2025 50.3 mm
(+1%)
17.4 mm
3rd
13 days
(+44%)
4.8 mm
3rd
2.0 mm
12th
37 hrs
(-10%)
Oct 2025 71.7 mm
(+10%)
13.4 mm
20th
12 days
(+9%)
10.8 mm
31st
6.8 mm
31st
59 hrs
(+21%)
Nov 2025 62.7 mm
(-6%)
11.0 mm
10th
16 days
(+60%)
5.2 mm
10th
1.8 mm
10th
66 hrs
(+6%)
Dec 2025 60.4 mm
(+6%)
20.6 mm
18th
13 days
(+18%)
3.8 mm
18th
2.2 mm
2nd
60 hrs
(-3%)
Jan 2026 103.2 mm
(+75%)
17.0 mm
8th
21 days
(+91%)
5.6 mm
7th
1.6 mm
7th
106 hrs
(+59%)
Feb 2026 96.6 mm
(+115%)
14.2 mm
15th
22 days
(+144%)
5.0 mm
11th
2.2 mm
11th
103 hrs
(+98%)
Mar 2026 28.3 mm
(-27%)
10.0 mm
6th
10 days
(0%)
7.2 mm
13th
4.0 mm
13th
28 hrs
(-48%)
Apr 2026 2.3 mm
(-95%)
1.0 mm
5th
5 days
(-50%)
1.0 mm
5th
1.0 mm
5th
3 hrs
(-94%)
May 2026 11.4 mm
(-75%)
3.8 mm
13th
8 days
(-11%)
2.2 mm
14th
1.8 mm
14th
14 hrs
(-64%)
Jun 2026 101.2 mm
(+115%)
33.6 mm
2nd
14 days
(+56%)
32.0 mm
23rd
9.4 mm
23rd
47 hrs
(+28%)
Jul 2026 0.0 mm
(-100%)
0.0 mm
1st
0 days
(-100%)
- - 0 hrs
(-100%)
Aug 2026 0.0 mm
(-100%)
0.0 mm
1st
0 days
(-100%)
- - 0 hrs
(-100%)

View daily tables of min / max / mean Rain data for the past year
View monthly tables of min / max / mean Rain data for all months in the station history.

Past Year Seasonal Averages

Season Total Wet Hours Rain Days
Winter 25/26 260.2 mm (+62%)
269 hrs (+49%)
56 days (+81%)
Spring 2026 42.0 mm (-67%)
45 hrs (-68%)
23 days (-21%)
Summer 2025 115.6 mm (-21%)
80 hrs (-27%)
23 days (-8%)
Autumn 2025 184.7 mm (+1%)
163 hrs (+6%)
41 days (+37%)

Past 24hrs and current year cumulative trends for Rain

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Ranked Historical Rain Data

Wettest Days

Rank Total Wet Hours Max Hourly Max 10-min
1 42.0 mm
12 Jul 2021
23 hrs
10 Feb 2013
33.3 mm
27 Jun 2009
13.0 mm
12 Jun 2023
2 40.7 mm
13 Oct 2014
21 hrs
13 Oct 2014
32.0 mm
23 Jun 2026
10.6 mm
12 May 2025
3 39.1 mm
09 Aug 2017
21 hrs
11 Jun 2012
26.4 mm
12 May 2025
10.4 mm
25 Jul 2021
4 38.5 mm
25 Aug 2014
20 hrs
01 Feb 2019
25.5 mm
25 Jul 2021
9.9 mm
17 Aug 2022
5 38.4 mm
25 Jul 2021
20 hrs
03 Jun 2012
23.3 mm
10 Aug 2014
9.4 mm
23 Jun 2026
6 35.8 mm
19 Jul 2025
20 hrs
02 Oct 2020
23.1 mm
17 Aug 2022
8.9 mm
10 Aug 2014
7 35.8 mm
27 Jun 2009
20 hrs
24 Aug 2013
20.0 mm
12 Jul 2021
8.3 mm
05 Aug 2012
8 35.8 mm
17 Aug 2022
19 hrs
05 Jan 2025
18.7 mm
20 Sep 2014
8.2 mm
02 Nov 2022
9 35.6 mm
17 May 2017
18 hrs
04 Oct 2020
18.5 mm
02 Nov 2022
8.0 mm
27 Jun 2009
10 34.3 mm
06 Aug 2009
18 hrs
11 Feb 2013
18.4 mm
06 Sep 2011
7.9 mm
20 Sep 2014

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Wettest Months

Rank Total Wet Hours Rain Days
1 165.8 mm
Oct 2020
132 hrs
Oct 2020
30 days
Jan 2014
2 144.2 mm
Nov 2009
122 hrs
Jan 2014
26 days
Nov 2019
3 141.5 mm
Jan 2014
108 hrs
Jun 2012
25 days
Feb 2010
4 135.4 mm
Nov 2022
106 hrs
Jan 2026
25 days
Oct 2012
5 123.3 mm
Jul 2021
105 hrs
Dec 2019
24 days
Oct 2020
6 120.1 mm
Sep 2024
104 hrs
Apr 2012
24 days
Dec 2009
7 118.3 mm
Aug 2014
103 hrs
Nov 2009
24 days
Dec 2015
8 117.7 mm
Jun 2012
103 hrs
Feb 2026
24 days
Nov 2009
9 106.1 mm
Nov 2014
103 hrs
Mar 2023
23 days
Jan 2016
10 103.2 mm
Jan 2026
101 hrs
Dec 2012
23 days
Mar 2018

Driest Months

Rank Total Wet Hours Rain Days
1 0.0 mm
Jul 2026
0 hrs
Current
0 days
Jul 2026
2 0.0 mm
Current
0 hrs
Jul 2026
0 days
Current
3 0.8 mm
Jun 2018
2 hrs
May 2020
2 days
May 2020
4 1.8 mm
Apr 2011
3 hrs
Apr 2026
3 days
Apr 2011
5 2.3 mm
Apr 2026
4 hrs
Jun 2018
4 days
Mar 2025
6 2.3 mm
Jul 2022
4 hrs
Apr 2011
4 days
Mar 2012
7 2.8 mm
Apr 2021
4 hrs
Apr 2017
4 days
Apr 2025
8 2.9 mm
Apr 2017
5 hrs
Mar 2025
4 days
Aug 2022
9 3.8 mm
Mar 2025
6 hrs
Jul 2022
4 days
Apr 2021
10 3.9 mm
Feb 2023
6 hrs
Apr 2021
4 days
Apr 2017

View more mean rankings

Wettest Years

Rank Total Wet Hours Rain Days
1 815.2 mm
2014
725 hrs
2012
185 days
2014
2 795.2 mm
2024
691 hrs
2019
179 days
2009
3 777.2 mm
2012
676 hrs
2013
178 days
2012
4 680.3 mm
2009
669 hrs
2024
174 days
2019
5 676.4 mm
2021
662 hrs
2023
172 days
2020

Driest Years

Rank Total Wet Hours Rain Days
1 343.0 mm
Current
301 hrs
Current
80 days
Current
2 507.0 mm
2011
407 hrs
2011
121 days
2025
3 565.6 mm
2022
424 hrs
2009
145 days
2018
4 569.6 mm
2016
472 hrs
2022
145 days
2017
5 577.3 mm
2025
486 hrs
2025
148 days
2022

View more mean rankings

Wettest Days in August

Rank Total Wet Hours Max Hourly Max 10-min
1 39.1 mm
Day 9, 2017
20 hrs
Day 24, 2013
23.3 mm
Day 10, 2014
9.9 mm
Day 17, 2022
2 38.5 mm
Day 25, 2014
16 hrs
Day 9, 2017
23.1 mm
Day 17, 2022
8.9 mm
Day 10, 2014
3 35.8 mm
Day 17, 2022
16 hrs
Day 25, 2014
14.1 mm
Day 5, 2012
8.3 mm
Day 5, 2012
4 34.3 mm
Day 6, 2009
12 hrs
Day 2, 2023
11.2 mm
Day 9, 2017
7.0 mm
Day 15, 2022
5 26.9 mm
Day 10, 2014
12 hrs
Day 24, 2024
10.0 mm
Day 16, 2020
6.7 mm
Day 24, 2013

Wettest Augusts

Rank Total Wet Hours Rain Days
1 118.3 mm
Aug 2014
68 hrs
Aug 2015
18 days
Aug 2010
2 98.5 mm
Aug 2010
57 hrs
Aug 2010
17 days
Aug 2015
3 86.4 mm
Aug 2017
52 hrs
Aug 2014
17 days
Aug 2011
4 77.9 mm
Aug 2015
47 hrs
Aug 2017
16 days
Aug 2012
5 73.0 mm
Aug 2011
43 hrs
Aug 2013
14 days
Aug 2014

Driest Augusts

Rank Total Wet Hours Rain Days
1 0.0 mm
Current
0 hrs
Current
0 days
Current
2 18.1 mm
Aug 2016
16 hrs
Aug 2025
4 days
Aug 2022
3 25.0 mm
Aug 2025
16 hrs
Aug 2012
8 days
Aug 2025
4 29.0 mm
Aug 2024
17 hrs
Aug 2022
9 days
Aug 2024
5 31.7 mm
Aug 2012
22 hrs
Aug 2009
10 days
Aug 2009

Rainfall totals and extremes for each calendar day run midnight to midnight (local time), when the rain tip counter is reset.

Notes

  • Rain records began in February 2009
  • The minimum recordable rain (the rain gauge resolution) is 0.2 mm
  • Figures in brackets refer to departure from average conditions (as a percentage for rainfall)
  • Rain rate records are manually checked, and changed if necessary, due to occasional lag in data transmission. Initial high readings may well be corrected at a later date.

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