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Nimbin Post Office Weather Records (ASN00058044)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Nimbin Post Office (ASN00058044), Australia, with 123 years of record.

Key Facts for Nimbin Post Office

  • Nimbin Post Office (ASN00058044) is a weather station in Australia at -28.60 latitude and 153.22 longitude, 70 m (230 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1903 to 2025, 123 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Nimbin Post Office still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Nimbin Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 32.2 mm (1.3 in) on 24 July 2025.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -28.60 latitude, 153.22 longitude.
  • Elevation: 70 m (230 ft).
  • Period of record: 1903 to 2025, 123 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Nimbin Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Nimbin Post Office. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Nimbin Post Office. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Nimbin Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Nimbin Post Office by the year they were set 0 records at Nimbin Post Office still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Nimbin Post Office still stand.
Standing records at Nimbin Post Office by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Nimbin Post Office set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Nimbin Post Office between 28 February 2022 and 28 February 2022. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation28 February 2022: Record daily precipitation 471.0 mm (18.5 in)
1 all-time records were set at Nimbin Post Office between 28 February 2022 and 28 February 2022. Each dot is a new record.
When Nimbin Post Office set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
2022-02-28Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 471.0 mm (18.5 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 471.0 mm (18.5 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Nimbin Post Office The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Nimbin Post Office. The most was 471.0 mm (18.5 in) on 28 February 2022. 0200400600 Jan: 169.7 mm (6.7 in), 24 January 1947 Jan Feb: 471.0 mm (18.5 in), 28 February 2022 Feb Mar: 384.0 mm (15.1 in), 31 March 2017 Mar Apr: 342.0 mm (13.5 in), 2 April 1989 Apr May: 246.6 mm (9.7 in), 9 May 1934 May Jun: 211.4 mm (8.3 in), 13 June 2017 Jun Jul: 301.0 mm (11.9 in), 20 July 1965 Jul Aug: 100.3 mm (3.9 in), 27 August 1957 Aug Sep: 177.0 mm (7.0 in), 15 September 1988 Sep Oct: 169.4 mm (6.7 in), 25 October 1949 Oct Nov: 167.9 mm (6.6 in), 29 November 1927 Nov Dec: 301.0 mm (11.9 in), 13 December 1991 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Nimbin Post Office. The most was 471.0 mm (18.5 in) on 28 February 2022.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Nimbin Post Office
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan169.7 mm (6.7 in)24 January 1947
Feb471.0 mm (18.5 in)28 February 2022
Mar384.0 mm (15.1 in)31 March 2017
Apr342.0 mm (13.5 in)2 April 1989
May246.6 mm (9.7 in)9 May 1934
Jun211.4 mm (8.3 in)13 June 2017
Jul301.0 mm (11.9 in)20 July 1965
Aug100.3 mm (3.9 in)27 August 1957
Sep177.0 mm (7.0 in)15 September 1988
Oct169.4 mm (6.7 in)25 October 1949
Nov167.9 mm (6.6 in)29 November 1927
Dec301.0 mm (11.9 in)13 December 1991

Latest Records

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Latest records at Nimbin Post Office
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 July 2025Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain32.2 mm (1.3 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)16 years17 of 100 (Routine)
18 July 2025Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)66 years31 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 2024Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain70.0 mm (2.8 in)13.8 mm (0.5 in)50 years31 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 2024Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain88.0 mm (3.5 in)41.2 mm (1.6 in)48 years37 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 2023Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain70.0 mm (2.8 in)29.4 mm (1.2 in)85 years53 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 2023Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain19.4 mm (0.8 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 August 2023Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 May 2023Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain70.5 mm (2.8 in)34.9 mm (1.4 in)26 years35 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2022Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain100.0 mm (3.9 in)53.0 mm (2.1 in)23 years50 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2022Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain133.0 mm (5.2 in)84.0 mm (3.3 in)15 years54 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 2022Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)97 years46 of 100 (Notable)
23 May 2022Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain82.5 mm (3.2 in)31.2 mm (1.2 in)84 years50 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 2022Nimbin Post Office, AUall-time rain471.0 mm (18.5 in)58.0 mm (2.3 in)91 years77 of 100 (Major)
1 December 2021Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain137.0 mm (5.4 in)74.5 mm (2.9 in)90 years71 of 100 (Major)
12 October 2021Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain53.4 mm (2.1 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)92 years46 of 100 (Notable)
17 December 2020Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain138.0 mm (5.4 in)64.8 mm (2.6 in)94 years69 of 100 (Major)
15 December 2020Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain138.0 mm (5.4 in)105.5 mm (4.2 in)83 years74 of 100 (Major)
14 December 2020Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain77.2 mm (3.0 in)30.5 mm (1.2 in)94 years52 of 100 (Notable)
20 January 2020Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain143.2 mm (5.6 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)81 years38 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2019Nimbin Post Office, AUdaily rain94.2 mm (3.7 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)93 years42 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1903 to 2025
Yearly extremes at Nimbin Post Office: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)471.0 mm (18.5 in)2022111.5 mm (4.4 in)108
Wettest five days (Rx5day)871.5 mm (34.3 in)1931213.1 mm (8.4 in)107
Longest dry spell (CDD)62 days199126 days107

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Nimbin Post Office by year The wettest day of the year at Nimbin Post Office, 1903 to 2025. The record is 471.0 mm (18.5 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 111.5 mm (4.4 in). 0200400600192019401960198020002020Record: 471.0 mm (18.5 in) in 2022
The wettest day of the year at Nimbin Post Office, 1903 to 2025. The record is 471.0 mm (18.5 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 111.5 mm (4.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Nimbin Post Office by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
190328.7 mm (1.1 in)
190476.2 mm (3.0 in)
190540.6 mm (1.6 in)
190663.5 mm (2.5 in)
1907106.9 mm (4.2 in)
190855.9 mm (2.2 in)
1924178.8 mm (7.0 in)
1925111.0 mm (4.4 in)
192673.2 mm (2.9 in)
1927167.9 mm (6.6 in)
1928114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1929311.7 mm (12.3 in)
193096.8 mm (3.8 in)
1931413.0 mm (16.3 in)
193263.5 mm (2.5 in)
1933172.5 mm (6.8 in)
1934246.6 mm (9.7 in)
193581.3 mm (3.2 in)
193669.9 mm (2.8 in)
193783.1 mm (3.3 in)
1938133.6 mm (5.3 in)
1939158.2 mm (6.2 in)
194068.8 mm (2.7 in)
194167.3 mm (2.6 in)
194288.4 mm (3.5 in)
1943102.1 mm (4.0 in)
194491.9 mm (3.6 in)
1945134.9 mm (5.3 in)
1946173.7 mm (6.8 in)
1947169.7 mm (6.7 in)
1948143.3 mm (5.6 in)
1949169.4 mm (6.7 in)
1950103.1 mm (4.1 in)
1951114.3 mm (4.5 in)
195242.7 mm (1.7 in)
1953125.5 mm (4.9 in)
1954291.6 mm (11.5 in)
195596.8 mm (3.8 in)
1956258.1 mm (10.2 in)
1957100.3 mm (3.9 in)
1958117.9 mm (4.6 in)
1959122.9 mm (4.8 in)
196049.3 mm (1.9 in)
196165.8 mm (2.6 in)
1962176.0 mm (6.9 in)
1963189.5 mm (7.5 in)
1964121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1965301.0 mm (11.9 in)
1966163.8 mm (6.4 in)
1967158.2 mm (6.2 in)
196888.1 mm (3.5 in)
196982.6 mm (3.3 in)
1970101.1 mm (4.0 in)
1971121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1972144.8 mm (5.7 in)
197396.0 mm (3.8 in)
1974277.2 mm (10.9 in)
1975172.2 mm (6.8 in)
1976145.8 mm (5.7 in)
197790.2 mm (3.6 in)
1978178.0 mm (7.0 in)
1979139.0 mm (5.5 in)
1980210.2 mm (8.3 in)
1981116.8 mm (4.6 in)
198278.4 mm (3.1 in)
1983116.9 mm (4.6 in)
1984157.4 mm (6.2 in)
198589.0 mm (3.5 in)
198672.0 mm (2.8 in)
198739.7 mm (1.6 in)
1988177.0 mm (7.0 in)
1989342.0 mm (13.5 in)
1990230.0 mm (9.1 in)
1991301.0 mm (11.9 in)
199292.0 mm (3.6 in)
199370.0 mm (2.8 in)
199494.0 mm (3.7 in)
199581.0 mm (3.2 in)
1996112.0 mm (4.4 in)
199779.0 mm (3.1 in)
199871.0 mm (2.8 in)
199993.0 mm (3.7 in)
200087.0 mm (3.4 in)
2001174.0 mm (6.9 in)
200239.4 mm (1.6 in)
200358.4 mm (2.3 in)
2004163.6 mm (6.4 in)
2005129.4 mm (5.1 in)
2006101.8 mm (4.0 in)
200765.4 mm (2.6 in)
2008158.0 mm (6.2 in)
2009129.0 mm (5.1 in)
201044.2 mm (1.7 in)
201197.0 mm (3.8 in)
201285.0 mm (3.3 in)
2013140.0 mm (5.5 in)
2014163.0 mm (6.4 in)
2015162.4 mm (6.4 in)
201696.0 mm (3.8 in)
2017384.0 mm (15.1 in)
201861.0 mm (2.4 in)
201994.2 mm (3.7 in)
2020143.2 mm (5.6 in)
2021137.0 mm (5.4 in)
2022471.0 mm (18.5 in)
202370.5 mm (2.8 in)
202488.0 mm (3.5 in)
202574.0 mm (2.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Nimbin Post Office by year The wettest five days of the year at Nimbin Post Office, 1903 to 2025. The record is 871.5 mm (34.3 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 213.1 mm (8.4 in). 02505007501,000192019401960198020002020Record: 871.5 mm (34.3 in) in 1931
The wettest five days of the year at Nimbin Post Office, 1903 to 2025. The record is 871.5 mm (34.3 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 213.1 mm (8.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Nimbin Post Office by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
190353.6 mm (2.1 in)
1904152.9 mm (6.0 in)
190550.8 mm (2.0 in)
190686.3 mm (3.4 in)
1907148.6 mm (5.9 in)
1908174.0 mm (6.9 in)
1924289.3 mm (11.4 in)
1925375.2 mm (14.8 in)
1926185.4 mm (7.3 in)
1927364.5 mm (14.4 in)
1928262.8 mm (10.3 in)
1929396.3 mm (15.6 in)
1930134.9 mm (5.3 in)
1931871.5 mm (34.3 in)
193290.9 mm (3.6 in)
1933359.1 mm (14.1 in)
1934453.9 mm (17.9 in)
1935134.7 mm (5.3 in)
1936132.8 mm (5.2 in)
1937130.4 mm (5.1 in)
1938352.4 mm (13.9 in)
1939351.0 mm (13.8 in)
1940127.3 mm (5.0 in)
1941130.9 mm (5.2 in)
1942161.9 mm (6.4 in)
1943256.1 mm (10.1 in)
1944245.6 mm (9.7 in)
1945140.5 mm (5.5 in)
1946298.9 mm (11.8 in)
1947322.7 mm (12.7 in)
1948338.6 mm (13.3 in)
1949222.0 mm (8.7 in)
1950288.3 mm (11.4 in)
1951317.0 mm (12.5 in)
195290.2 mm (3.6 in)
1953411.8 mm (16.2 in)
1954452.9 mm (17.8 in)
1955168.9 mm (6.6 in)
1956387.9 mm (15.3 in)
1957132.6 mm (5.2 in)
1958173.2 mm (6.8 in)
1959274.2 mm (10.8 in)
1960102.4 mm (4.0 in)
1961153.2 mm (6.0 in)
1962335.0 mm (13.2 in)
1963277.2 mm (10.9 in)
1964213.1 mm (8.4 in)
1965430.6 mm (17.0 in)
1966203.4 mm (8.0 in)
1967338.8 mm (13.3 in)
1968287.1 mm (11.3 in)
1969113.2 mm (4.5 in)
1970254.3 mm (10.0 in)
1971227.9 mm (9.0 in)
1972268.5 mm (10.6 in)
1973258.7 mm (10.2 in)
1974664.4 mm (26.2 in)
1975331.8 mm (13.1 in)
1976206.8 mm (8.1 in)
1977143.2 mm (5.6 in)
1978458.2 mm (18.0 in)
1979180.1 mm (7.1 in)
1980417.2 mm (16.4 in)
1981200.2 mm (7.9 in)
1982176.0 mm (6.9 in)
1983218.7 mm (8.6 in)
1984322.9 mm (12.7 in)
1985136.5 mm (5.4 in)
198677.0 mm (3.0 in)
198748.6 mm (1.9 in)
1988279.0 mm (11.0 in)
1989439.0 mm (17.3 in)
1990312.6 mm (12.3 in)
1991356.0 mm (14.0 in)
1992103.2 mm (4.1 in)
1993107.4 mm (4.2 in)
1994272.8 mm (10.7 in)
1995219.4 mm (8.6 in)
1996306.2 mm (12.1 in)
1997106.6 mm (4.2 in)
199877.2 mm (3.0 in)
1999168.0 mm (6.6 in)
2000172.4 mm (6.8 in)
2001347.8 mm (13.7 in)
200274.4 mm (2.9 in)
200393.4 mm (3.7 in)
2004228.6 mm (9.0 in)
2005212.0 mm (8.3 in)
2006191.0 mm (7.5 in)
200765.4 mm (2.6 in)
200893.6 mm (3.7 in)
2009321.0 mm (12.6 in)
201092.2 mm (3.6 in)
2011119.4 mm (4.7 in)
2012278.0 mm (10.9 in)
2013268.8 mm (10.6 in)
2014206.4 mm (8.1 in)
2015230.2 mm (9.1 in)
2016114.8 mm (4.5 in)
2017499.6 mm (19.7 in)
2018101.4 mm (4.0 in)
2019102.2 mm (4.0 in)
2020357.6 mm (14.1 in)
2021175.2 mm (6.9 in)
2022527.5 mm (20.8 in)
202393.9 mm (3.7 in)
2024131.0 mm (5.2 in)
2025n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Nimbin Post Office by year The longest dry spell of the year at Nimbin Post Office, 1903 to 2025. The record is 62 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days. 020406080192019401960198020002020Record: 62 days in 1991
The longest dry spell of the year at Nimbin Post Office, 1903 to 2025. The record is 62 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Nimbin Post Office by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
190313 days
190432 days
190541 days
190650 days
190750 days
190813 days
192419 days
192522 days
192638 days
192750 days
192829 days
192920 days
193047 days
193123 days
193216 days
193323 days
193418 days
193539 days
193635 days
193735 days
193823 days
193942 days
194024 days
194137 days
194225 days
194351 days
194422 days
194524 days
194659 days
194747 days
194831 days
194923 days
195041 days
195147 days
195226 days
195343 days
195418 days
195519 days
195628 days
195743 days
195819 days
195918 days
196048 days
196121 days
196221 days
196317 days
196418 days
196522 days
196626 days
196734 days
196828 days
196929 days
197045 days
197124 days
197231 days
197321 days
197426 days
197520 days
197630 days
197733 days
197816 days
197914 days
198031 days
198140 days
198230 days
198323 days
198417 days
198535 days
198640 days
19878 days
198827 days
198934 days
199017 days
199162 days
199220 days
199327 days
199421 days
199543 days
199610 days
199715 days
199813 days
199913 days
200058 days
200124 days
200261 days
200325 days
200430 days
200521 days
200624 days
200752 days
200826 days
200928 days
201018 days
201115 days
201234 days
201346 days
201415 days
201520 days
201616 days
201729 days
201827 days
201927 days
202034 days
202125 days
202221 days
202319 days
20248 days
2025n/a

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

79 years, 1904 to 2023

A day with at least 117.3 mm (4.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 482.1 mm (19.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Nimbin Post Office: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years117.3 mm (4.6 in)
5 years184.8 mm (7.3 in)
10 years239.6 mm (9.4 in)
25 years322.8 mm (12.7 in)
50 years396.7 mm (15.6 in)
100 years482.1 mm (19.0 in)Longer than the 79 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, 79 years of values from 1904 to 2023.

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: 471.0 mm (18.5 in) in 2022; 413.0 mm (16.3 in) in 1931; 342.0 mm (13.5 in) in 1989.

Download the Data

  • Data for Nimbin Post Office standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Nimbin Post Office threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).