Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025

Name: Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025
Start: 2025-06-27
End: 2025-07-07
Location: Australia

Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025: 335 records at 287 stations, peak on 2 July 2025. Closed.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025 set or tied 335 station records at 287 stations.
It ran from 27 June 2025 to 7 July 2025 (11 days) and its peak day was 2 July 2025.
Status: closed.
Braidwood (Wallace Street) set a daily record precipitation of 83.0 mm (3.3 in) on 2 July 2025.
The busiest day was 2 July 2025 with 141 records.
The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 141 years.

Footprint

27 June to 7 July 2025

The area covered by Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025 is outlined, with 20 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.

Footprint of Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025: stations that set records in the event
Station	Type	Value	Date
Braidwood (Wallace Street)	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	2025-07-02
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Record daily precipitation	139.0 mm (5.5 in)	2025-07-02
Narooma Rvcp	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	2025-07-02
Concord Golf Club	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	2025-07-02
Tuross	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	2025-07-02
Cronulla South Bowling Club	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	2025-07-02
Albion Park Post Office	Record daily precipitation	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	2025-07-02
Captains Flat (Foxlow St)	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	2025-07-02
Goulburn (Hillwood)	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	2025-07-02
Sofala Old Post Office	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	2025-07-02
Bodalla Post Office	Record daily precipitation	108.4 mm (4.3 in)	2025-07-02
Aberdeen (Rossgole)	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	2025-07-06
Genoa (Fools Haven)	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	2025-07-02
Nimmitabel (Cottesloe)	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	2025-07-02
Nerriga (Timberlight)	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	2025-07-02
Montague Island Lighthouse	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	2025-07-02
Braidwood (Krawarree)	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	2025-07-02
Erica (Parkers Corner)	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	2025-07-03
Summer Hill	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	2025-06-30
Brogo (Hawks Head Road)	Record daily precipitation	87.8 mm (3.5 in)	2025-07-02

Records per Day

Peak day 141

Records set or tied each day from 27 June 2025 to 7 July 2025. The most in one day was 141 on 2 July 2025.

Records per day during Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025
Date	Records
2025-06-27	1
2025-06-28	1
2025-06-29	20
2025-06-30	51
2025-07-01	47
2025-07-02	141
2025-07-03	58
2025-07-04	4
2025-07-05	1
2025-07-06	2
2025-07-07	9

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced

Top records of Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025 ranked by margin
Moruya Heads Pilot Station, 07-02	92.5 mm (3.6 in)
Brogo (Hawks Head Road), 07-02	83.6 mm (3.3 in)
Tuross, 07-02	76.4 mm (3.0 in)
Nimmitabel (Cottesloe), 07-02	63.0 mm (2.5 in)
Concord Golf Club, 07-02	58.6 mm (2.3 in)
Cronulla South Bowling Club, 07-02	56.6 mm (2.2 in)
Albion Park Post Office, 07-02	55.1 mm (2.2 in)
Montague Island Lighthouse, 07-02	47.2 mm (1.9 in)
Genoa (Fools Haven), 07-02	44.0 mm (1.7 in)
Braidwood (Wallace Street), 07-02	42.6 mm (1.7 in)
Goulburn (Hillwood), 07-02	41.7 mm (1.6 in)
Bodalla Post Office, 07-02	38.5 mm (1.5 in)
Narooma Rvcp, 07-02	36.4 mm (1.4 in)
Nerriga (Timberlight), 07-02	36.0 mm (1.4 in)
Aberdeen (Rossgole), 07-06	34.0 mm (1.3 in)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

335 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.

Margin against age of the broken record in Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025
Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
43	116
93	116
36	90
59	80
76	70
57	80
55	104
21	122
42	56
34	36
16	104
39	116
44	51
63	47
36	20
47	4
33	116
33	42
26	112
84	39
101	43
30	116
15	116
105	39
13	104
13	141
14	108
40	39
18	103
35	36
17	112
22	48
30	64
40	28
26	48
50	64
48	64
68	28
11	84
49	28
36	26
92	3
86	3
56	3
11	120
32	26
92	22
27	51
38	19
5	95
24	35
44	26
47	18
36	4
13	36
88	16
34	3
35	39
40	64
39	12
45	10
18	39
46	22
5	116
7	104
8	99
8	111
50	26
84	3
51	4
6	116
44	4
12	83
24	48
31	48
22	64
27	18
35	3
6	65
46	3
20	19
22	52
75	3
31	26
61	4
22	16
5	75
16	48
1	104
15	16
26	52
0	104
27	48
37	48
103	3
18	64
4	67
3	87
9	84
9	84
18	64
18	26
9	64
2	90
44	20
21	28
31	26
10	47
19	16
13	51
23	12
13	68
1	90
1	90
33	12
2	90
32	26
45	28
14	33
9	62
1	87
22	51
28	48
13	48
51	3
15	4
12	58
31	26
23	27
16	34
7	62
12	51
21	16
2	75
1	79
1	79
23	24
29	20
54	24
13	48
26	22
21	10
18	27
9	52
23	26
17	16
4	47
17	54
12	44
20	4
45	3
20	27
18	26
15	48
27	26
20	3
16	27
47	3
3	64
13	28
2	60
16	4
9	48
3	68
9	32
15	24
16	0
26	22
8	47
5	51
17	3
3	51
4	44
13	27
13	27
18	14
11	48
17	4
11	26
15	4
5	56
9	27
8	48
13	38
40	0
17	26
20	4
6	44
1	47
3	47
3	56
19	14
9	27
12	48
28	12
7	36
0	51
20	4
6	54
9	27

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event

Station records in Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025 compared with similar events
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 23 February to 15 March 2019	2,223 records
Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 19 January 2024	2,133 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 26 March 2021	2,099 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 29 September to 19 October 2018	1,970 records
Extreme rain in United States, 19 December 2022 to 13 January 2023	1,941 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025 (this event)	335 records

Every Record Set

20 of 335

Every record set or tied during Extreme rain in Australia, 27 June to 7 July 2025, in date order
Date	Station	Record	Value	Margin	Years stood	Significance
2025-06-30	Summer Hill	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	112	57 of 100 (Notable)
2025-07-02	Braidwood (Wallace Street)	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	116	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
2025-07-02	Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Record daily precipitation	139.0 mm (5.5 in)	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	116	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
2025-07-02	Narooma Rvcp	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	90	77 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Concord Golf Club	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	80	69 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Tuross	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	70	69 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Cronulla South Bowling Club	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	80	66 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Albion Park Post Office	Record daily precipitation	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	104	65 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Captains Flat (Foxlow St)	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	122	63 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Goulburn (Hillwood)	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	56	63 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Sofala Old Post Office	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	104	61 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Bodalla Post Office	Record daily precipitation	108.4 mm (4.3 in)	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	116	61 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Genoa (Fools Haven)	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	51	60 of 100 (Major)
2025-07-02	Nimmitabel (Cottesloe)	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	47	59 of 100 (Notable)
2025-07-02	Nerriga (Timberlight)	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	20	59 of 100 (Notable)
2025-07-02	Montague Island Lighthouse	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	4	58 of 100 (Notable)
2025-07-02	Braidwood (Krawarree)	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	116	58 of 100 (Notable)
2025-07-02	Brogo (Hawks Head Road)	Record daily precipitation	87.8 mm (3.5 in)	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	39	57 of 100 (Notable)
2025-07-03	Erica (Parkers Corner)	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42	58 of 100 (Notable)
2025-07-06	Aberdeen (Rossgole)	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	36	61 of 100 (Major)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 335 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.

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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 2026-10-17. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
43	116
93	116
36	90
59	80
76	70
57	80
55	104
21	122
42	56
34	36
16	104
39	116
44	51
63	47
36	20
47	4
33	116
33	42
26	112
84	39
101	43
30	116
15	116
105	39
13	104
13	141
14	108
40	39
18	103
35	36
17	112
22	48
30	64
40	28
26	48
50	64
48	64
68	28
11	84
49	28
36	26
92	3
86	3
56	3
11	120
32	26
92	22
27	51
38	19
5	95
24	35
44	26
47	18
36	4
13	36
88	16
34	3
35	39
40	64
39	12
45	10
18	39
46	22
5	116
7	104
8	99
8	111
50	26
84	3
51	4
6	116
44	4
12	83
24	48
31	48
22	64
27	18
35	3
6	65
46	3
20	19
22	52
75	3
31	26
61	4
22	16
5	75
16	48
1	104
15	16
26	52
0	104
27	48
37	48
103	3
18	64
4	67
3	87
9	84
9	84
18	64
18	26
9	64
2	90
44	20
21	28
31	26
10	47
19	16
13	51
23	12
13	68
1	90
1	90
33	12
2	90
32	26
45	28
14	33
9	62
1	87
22	51
28	48
13	48
51	3
15	4
12	58
31	26
23	27
16	34
7	62
12	51
21	16
2	75
1	79
1	79
23	24
29	20
54	24
13	48
26	22
21	10
18	27
9	52
23	26
17	16
4	47
17	54
12	44
20	4
45	3
20	27
18	26
15	48
27	26
20	3
16	27
47	3
3	64
13	28
2	60
16	4
9	48
3	68
9	32
15	24
16	0
26	22
8	47
5	51
17	3
3	51
4	44
13	27
13	27
18	14
11	48
17	4
11	26
15	4
5	56
9	27
8	48
13	38
40	0
17	26
20	4
6	44
1	47
3	47
3	56
19	14
9	27
12	48
28	12
7	36
0	51
20	4
6	54
9	27

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
43	116
93	116
36	90
59	80
76	70
57	80
55	104
21	122
42	56
34	36
16	104
39	116
44	51
63	47
36	20
47	4
33	116
33	42
26	112
84	39
101	43
30	116
15	116
105	39
13	104
13	141
14	108
40	39
18	103
35	36
17	112
22	48
30	64
40	28
26	48
50	64
48	64
68	28
11	84
49	28
36	26
92	3
86	3
56	3
11	120
32	26
92	22
27	51
38	19
5	95
24	35
44	26
47	18
36	4
13	36
88	16
34	3
35	39
40	64
39	12
45	10
18	39
46	22
5	116
7	104
8	99
8	111
50	26
84	3
51	4
6	116
44	4
12	83
24	48
31	48
22	64
27	18
35	3
6	65
46	3
20	19
22	52
75	3
31	26
61	4
22	16
5	75
16	48
1	104
15	16
26	52
0	104
27	48
37	48
103	3
18	64
4	67
3	87
9	84
9	84
18	64
18	26
9	64
2	90
44	20
21	28
31	26
10	47
19	16
13	51
23	12
13	68
1	90
1	90
33	12
2	90
32	26
45	28
14	33
9	62
1	87
22	51
28	48
13	48
51	3
15	4
12	58
31	26
23	27
16	34
7	62
12	51
21	16
2	75
1	79
1	79
23	24
29	20
54	24
13	48
26	22
21	10
18	27
9	52
23	26
17	16
4	47
17	54
12	44
20	4
45	3
20	27
18	26
15	48
27	26
20	3
16	27
47	3
3	64
13	28
2	60
16	4
9	48
3	68
9	32
15	24
16	0
26	22
8	47
5	51
17	3
3	51
4	44
13	27
13	27
18	14
11	48
17	4
11	26
15	4
5	56
9	27
8	48
13	38
40	0
17	26
20	4
6	44
1	47
3	47
3	56
19	14
9	27
12	48
28	12
7	36
0	51
20	4
6	54
9	27

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
43	116
93	116
36	90
59	80
76	70
57	80
55	104
21	122
42	56
34	36
16	104
39	116
44	51
63	47
36	20
47	4
33	116
33	42
26	112
84	39
101	43
30	116
15	116
105	39
13	104
13	141
14	108
40	39
18	103
35	36
17	112
22	48
30	64
40	28
26	48
50	64
48	64
68	28
11	84
49	28
36	26
92	3
86	3
56	3
11	120
32	26
92	22
27	51
38	19
5	95
24	35
44	26
47	18
36	4
13	36
88	16
34	3
35	39
40	64
39	12
45	10
18	39
46	22
5	116
7	104
8	99
8	111
50	26
84	3
51	4
6	116
44	4
12	83
24	48
31	48
22	64
27	18
35	3
6	65
46	3
20	19
22	52
75	3
31	26
61	4
22	16
5	75
16	48
1	104
15	16
26	52
0	104
27	48
37	48
103	3
18	64
4	67
3	87
9	84
9	84
18	64
18	26
9	64
2	90
44	20
21	28
31	26
10	47
19	16
13	51
23	12
13	68
1	90
1	90
33	12
2	90
32	26
45	28
14	33
9	62
1	87
22	51
28	48
13	48
51	3
15	4
12	58
31	26
23	27
16	34
7	62
12	51
21	16
2	75
1	79
1	79
23	24
29	20
54	24
13	48
26	22
21	10
18	27
9	52
23	26
17	16
4	47
17	54
12	44
20	4
45	3
20	27
18	26
15	48
27	26
20	3
16	27
47	3
3	64
13	28
2	60
16	4
9	48
3	68
9	32
15	24
16	0
26	22
8	47
5	51
17	3
3	51
4	44
13	27
13	27
18	14
11	48
17	4
11	26
15	4
5	56
9	27
8	48
13	38
40	0
17	26
20	4
6	44
1	47
3	47
3	56
19	14
9	27
12	48
28	12
7	36
0	51
20	4
6	54
9	27