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Adelaide Highest Daily Rainfall - December

Calculated from daily rainfall data: August 1839 to May 1998


      <----- top 5 highest daily rainfalls ------------------------------------------------------->     no of     mean    count & freq   count & freq   count & freq   count & freq
date            1st                 2nd                 3rd                 4th                 5th       obs     rain         of rain      of >= 2mm     of >= 10mm     of >= 25mm
-----+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------+----+--------+---------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+-----
1st    23.8 in 1987        20.6 in 1969        18.0 in 1937         5.8 in 1966         5.8 in 1964       157      3.8    33    21.02%   16    10.19%    3     1.91%    0     0.00%
2nd    33.5 in 1861        18.0 in 1927        15.5 in 1841        11.8 in 1980        11.4 in 1989       157      5.1    41    26.11%   24    15.29%    6     3.82%    1     0.64%
3rd    15.2 in 1992        10.2 in 1936         7.6 in 1968         7.6 in 1921         7.6 in 1912       157      2.8    44    28.03%   18    11.46%    2     1.27%    0     0.00%
4th    40.6 in 1966        17.5 in 1911        14.2 in 1978         6.1 in 1930         4.8 in 1927       157      4.0    29    18.47%   11     7.01%    3     1.91%    1     0.64%
5th    16.5 in 1965        14.2 in 1911        13.7 in 1842        10.9 in 1859         8.9 in 1942       157      4.8    28    17.83%   18    11.46%    4     2.55%    0     0.00%
6th    34.8 in 1843        13.5 in 1871        12.4 in 1996        12.2 in 1990        10.2 in 1902       157      4.7    32    20.38%   16    10.19%    5     3.18%    1     0.64%
7th    33.8 in 1953        16.5 in 1912        14.0 in 1986        11.8 in 1990         7.4 in 1875       157      4.1    34    21.66%   14     8.92%    4     2.55%    1     0.64%
8th    24.2 in 1985         9.1 in 1953         7.4 in 1986         7.4 in 1898         5.1 in 1944       157      2.7    31    19.75%   10     6.37%    1     0.64%    0     0.00%
9th    24.9 in 1922        20.8 in 1951        14.7 in 1850        13.7 in 1934         8.0 in 1985       157      4.3    29    18.47%   13     8.28%    4     2.55%    0     0.00%
10th   16.8 in 1971         9.0 in 1990         8.0 in 1985         5.6 in 1954         5.3 in 1944       157      2.9    32    20.38%   16    10.19%    1     0.64%    0     0.00%
11th   28.7 in 1937        18.8 in 1892        14.2 in 1903        13.0 in 1871         9.1 in 1868       157      4.1    33    21.02%   13     8.28%    4     2.55%    1     0.64%
12th   30.5 in 1891        26.4 in 1954        18.0 in 1871        14.2 in 1981        14.0 in 1993       157      5.8    35    22.29%   17    10.83%    8     5.10%    2     1.27%
13th   17.0 in 1916        11.9 in 1863        10.0 in 1981         8.4 in 1918         7.8 in 1979       157      3.1    35    22.29%   14     8.92%    3     1.91%    0     0.00%
14th   37.4 in 1993        22.6 in 1887        19.6 in 1923        10.4 in 1933         7.6 in 1980       157      4.6    33    21.02%   19    12.10%    4     2.55%    1     0.64%
15th   30.5 in 1861        19.1 in 1845        12.2 in 1973         8.9 in 1884         7.4 in 1923       157      3.5    35    22.29%   11     7.01%    3     1.91%    1     0.64%
16th   17.3 in 1936        14.5 in 1948        12.4 in 1945         9.4 in 1906         7.1 in 1845       157      3.4    38    24.20%   20    12.74%    3     1.91%    0     0.00%
17th   46.7 in 1936        27.2 in 1906        23.1 in 1902        16.3 in 1943        13.5 in 1945       157      5.4    36    22.93%   15     9.55%    5     3.18%    2     1.27%
18th   28.7 in 1923        25.4 in 1847        15.8 in 1997        14.0 in 1902         9.7 in 1917       157      4.0    34    21.66%   10     6.37%    4     2.55%    2     1.27%
19th   21.1 in 1940        20.6 in 1992        13.2 in 1922        12.7 in 1847         5.1 in 1902       157      4.0    26    16.56%   11     7.01%    4     2.55%    0     0.00%
20th   22.4 in 1840        20.8 in 1858        11.4 in 1992        10.7 in 1950         8.9 in 1951       157      4.7    23    14.65%    9     5.73%    4     2.55%    0     0.00%
21st   21.8 in 1944        16.2 in 1988        16.0 in 1908         8.1 in 1901         6.4 in 1947       157      3.9    31    19.75%   15     9.55%    3     1.91%    0     0.00%
22nd   18.3 in 1853         7.8 in 1990         7.4 in 1879         7.1 in 1910         6.4 in 1901       157      3.6    32    20.38%   19    12.10%    1     0.64%    0     0.00%
23rd   61.5 in 1913        30.7 in 1968        16.0 in 1947        14.8 in 1976        11.4 in 1894       157      6.4    32    20.38%   15     9.55%    5     3.18%    2     1.27%
24th   12.4 in 1935         8.9 in 1919         5.3 in 1894         4.6 in 1871         4.3 in 1874       157      2.4    28    17.83%   12     7.64%    1     0.64%    0     0.00%
25th   27.7 in 1946        14.2 in 1959        13.7 in 1922        10.0 in 1988         7.4 in 1861       157      4.2    30    19.11%   16    10.19%    4     2.55%    1     0.64%
26th   40.6 in 1972        17.0 in 1959        16.3 in 1858        14.7 in 1926        13.7 in 1894       157      5.9    30    19.11%   17    10.83%    6     3.82%    1     0.64%
27th   48.3 in 1929        41.1 in 1920        22.4 in 1875        19.6 in 1919        18.3 in 1896       157      6.0    38    24.20%   20    12.74%    5     3.18%    2     1.27%
28th   33.5 in 1929        20.8 in 1879        17.5 in 1896        14.2 in 1840        11.7 in 1907       157      5.8    28    17.83%   15     9.55%    5     3.18%    1     0.64%
29th   48.0 in 1840        37.3 in 1962        13.0 in 1857        11.4 in 1934         6.4 in 1870       157      5.8    27    17.20%   12     7.64%    4     2.55%    2     1.27%
30th   15.5 in 1973        10.4 in 1901         9.8 in 1979         7.4 in 1951         4.6 in 1953       157      3.4    28    17.83%   17    10.83%    2     1.27%    0     0.00%
31st   23.4 in 1850         9.4 in 1935         6.6 in 1870         6.2 in 1979         5.8 in 1917       157      4.0    19    12.10%   11     7.01%    1     0.64%    0     0.00%
       61.5 in 1913        48.3 in 1929        48.0 in 1840        46.7 in 1936        41.1 in 1920      4867      4.3   984    20.22%  464     9.53%  112     2.30%   22     0.45%

Document: ade-d12.htm
Updated: 19th June, 1998
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