Lake Charm Weather Records (ASN00077022)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lake Charm (ASN00077022), Australia, with 77 years of record.
Key Facts for Lake Charm
- Lake Charm (ASN00077022) is a weather station in Australia at -35.60 latitude and 143.80 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1887 to 1963, 77 years of record.
- 0 records set at Lake Charm still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Lake Charm set a daily record precipitation of 7.1 mm (0.28 in) on 30 April 1963.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.60 latitude, 143.80 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1887 to 1963, 77 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 |
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| 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1926-03-21 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 104.1 mm (4.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 18 January 1928 |
| Feb | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) | 26 February 1939 |
| Mar | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 21 March 1926 |
| Apr | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 14 April 1891 |
| May | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 2 May 1956 |
| Jun | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 4 June 1923 |
| Jul | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 26 July 1936 |
| Aug | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 15 August 1958 |
| Sep | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 15 September 1962 |
| Oct | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 29 October 1959 |
| Nov | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 5 November 1887 |
| Dec | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 7 December 1930 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 1963 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1963 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 28 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 January 1963 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1963 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 52 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 September 1962 | Lake Charm, AU | monthly rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 29 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1962 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 52 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 6 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 36 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 September 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 5 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 September 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 August 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 65 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 30 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 June 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 19 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 May 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 29 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 February 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 25 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1960 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1959 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1959 | Lake Charm, AU | monthly rain | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 70 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1959 | Lake Charm, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 9 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1887 to 1963| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 1926 | 30.3 mm (1.2 in) | 70 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 1928 | 42.3 mm (1.7 in) | 70 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 106 days | 1897 | 41 days | 70 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1888 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1889 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1890 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1891 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1892 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1893 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1894 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1895 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1896 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1897 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1898 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1900 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1901 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1902 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1903 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1904 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1905 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1906 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1907 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1908 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1909 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1910 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1911 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1912 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1913 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1914 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1915 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1921 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1922 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1923 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1924 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1925 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1926 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1927 | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1928 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1929 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1930 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1931 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1932 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1933 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1934 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1935 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1936 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1937 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1938 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1939 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1940 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1941 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1943 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1944 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1945 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1946 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1947 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1948 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1949 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1950 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1951 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1952 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1953 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1954 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1955 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1956 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1957 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1958 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1960 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1962 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1963 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1888 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1889 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1890 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1891 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1892 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1893 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1894 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1895 | 31.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1896 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1897 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1898 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1900 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1901 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1902 | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1903 | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1904 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1905 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1906 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1907 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1908 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1909 | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1910 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1911 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1912 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1913 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1914 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1915 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1921 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1922 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1923 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1924 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1926 | 105.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1927 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1928 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1929 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1930 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1932 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1934 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1935 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1936 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1937 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1939 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1940 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1941 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1943 | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1944 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1945 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1946 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1947 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1948 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1949 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1950 | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1951 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1952 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1953 | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1954 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1955 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1956 | 65.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1957 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1959 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1960 | 36.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1963 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 30 days |
| 1888 | 50 days |
| 1889 | 55 days |
| 1890 | 33 days |
| 1891 | 58 days |
| 1892 | 54 days |
| 1893 | 89 days |
| 1894 | 38 days |
| 1895 | 59 days |
| 1896 | 37 days |
| 1897 | 106 days |
| 1898 | 41 days |
| 1900 | 37 days |
| 1901 | 39 days |
| 1902 | 59 days |
| 1903 | 32 days |
| 1904 | 83 days |
| 1905 | 60 days |
| 1906 | 49 days |
| 1907 | 37 days |
| 1908 | 37 days |
| 1909 | 30 days |
| 1910 | 61 days |
| 1911 | 24 days |
| 1912 | 91 days |
| 1913 | 41 days |
| 1914 | 42 days |
| 1915 | 31 days |
| 1921 | 49 days |
| 1922 | 61 days |
| 1923 | 71 days |
| 1924 | 34 days |
| 1925 | 42 days |
| 1926 | 64 days |
| 1927 | 48 days |
| 1928 | 40 days |
| 1929 | 30 days |
| 1930 | 41 days |
| 1931 | 45 days |
| 1932 | 36 days |
| 1933 | 52 days |
| 1934 | 53 days |
| 1935 | 30 days |
| 1936 | 40 days |
| 1937 | 72 days |
| 1938 | 56 days |
| 1939 | 34 days |
| 1940 | 85 days |
| 1941 | 35 days |
| 1942 | 24 days |
| 1943 | 48 days |
| 1944 | 43 days |
| 1945 | 37 days |
| 1946 | 40 days |
| 1947 | 34 days |
| 1948 | 47 days |
| 1949 | 40 days |
| 1950 | 35 days |
| 1951 | 41 days |
| 1952 | 32 days |
| 1953 | 56 days |
| 1954 | 31 days |
| 1955 | 41 days |
| 1956 | 42 days |
| 1957 | 48 days |
| 1958 | 29 days |
| 1959 | 23 days |
| 1960 | 28 days |
| 1962 | 36 days |
| 1963 | 35 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
64 years, 1887 to 1960A day with at least 29.0 mm (1.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 100.4 mm (4.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 68.7 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) | Longer than the 64 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, 64 years of values from 1887 to 1960.
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: 104.1 mm (4.1 in) in 1926; 83.6 mm (3.3 in) in 1939; 78.7 mm (3.1 in) in 1928.
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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).