Penarie Tank Weather Records (ASN00049077)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Penarie Tank (ASN00049077), Australia, with 45 years of record.
Key Facts for Penarie Tank
- Penarie Tank (ASN00049077) is a weather station in Australia at -34.40 latitude and 143.60 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1891 to 1935, 45 years of record.
- 0 records set at Penarie Tank still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Penarie Tank set a daily record precipitation of 20.3 mm (0.8 in) on 1 December 1935.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -34.40 latitude, 143.60 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1891 to 1935, 45 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
Jun: 86.4 mm (3.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 22 January 1900 |
| Feb | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 27 February 1906 |
| Mar | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 14 March 1932 |
| Apr | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 9 April 1905 |
| May | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 22 May 1906 |
| Jun | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 5 June 1923 |
| Jul | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 28 July 1907 |
| Aug | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 2 August 1891 |
| Sep | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 27 September 1906 |
| Oct | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 17 October 1892 |
| Nov | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 12 November 1893 |
| Dec | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 6 December 1922 |
Latest Records
6| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 December 1935 | Penarie Tank, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 October 1935 | Penarie Tank, AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 10 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1935 | Penarie Tank, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 September 1935 | Penarie Tank, AU | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 43 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1935 | Penarie Tank, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 1935 | Penarie Tank, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1891 to 1935| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 1923 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 34 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) | 1923 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 34 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 145 days | 1897 | 53 days | 34 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1892 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1893 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1894 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1895 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1896 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1897 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1898 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1899 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1900 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1901 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1902 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1903 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1904 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1905 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1906 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1907 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1917 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1918 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1919 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1920 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1921 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1922 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1923 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1924 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1926 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1927 | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) |
| 1928 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1931 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1932 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1934 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1935 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1892 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1893 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1894 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1895 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1896 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1897 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1898 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1899 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1900 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1901 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1902 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1903 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1904 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1905 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1906 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1907 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1917 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1918 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1919 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1920 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1921 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1922 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1923 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1924 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1926 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1927 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1928 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1931 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1932 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1933 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1934 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1935 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 52 days |
| 1892 | 51 days |
| 1893 | 55 days |
| 1894 | 25 days |
| 1895 | 59 days |
| 1896 | 35 days |
| 1897 | 145 days |
| 1898 | 52 days |
| 1899 | 51 days |
| 1900 | 54 days |
| 1901 | 55 days |
| 1902 | 111 days |
| 1903 | 34 days |
| 1904 | 82 days |
| 1905 | 62 days |
| 1906 | 57 days |
| 1907 | 39 days |
| 1917 | 25 days |
| 1918 | 85 days |
| 1919 | 54 days |
| 1920 | 87 days |
| 1921 | 43 days |
| 1922 | 63 days |
| 1923 | 83 days |
| 1924 | 33 days |
| 1925 | 52 days |
| 1926 | 14 days |
| 1927 | 57 days |
| 1928 | 22 days |
| 1931 | 42 days |
| 1932 | 38 days |
| 1933 | 53 days |
| 1934 | 64 days |
| 1935 | 40 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.
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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 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).