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Canberra Highest Daily Rainfall - February

Calculated from daily rainfall data: March 1939 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    34.3 in 1949        18.5 in 1962        14.2 in 1971        13.4 in 1980        12.2 in 1958        59      8.2    14    23.73%    8    13.56%    5     8.47%    1     1.69%
2nd    28.7 in 1941        16.2 in 1980         8.4 in 1960         3.0 in 1976         1.5 in 1964        59      6.1    10    16.95%    4     6.78%    2     3.39%    1     1.69%
3rd    52.6 in 1946        33.0 in 1941        29.5 in 1973        18.6 in 1980         6.6 in 1990        59     14.7    11    18.64%    9    15.25%    4     6.78%    3     5.08%
4th    30.4 in 1990        16.3 in 1973        11.9 in 1948         8.6 in 1950         6.4 in 1971        59      9.5     8    13.56%    5     8.47%    3     5.08%    1     1.69%
5th    36.3 in 1950         8.4 in 1971         7.1 in 1973         6.6 in 1981         4.2 in 1990        59      7.1    10    16.95%    7    11.86%    1     1.69%    1     1.69%
6th    46.2 in 1981        26.4 in 1947        14.7 in 1950        14.2 in 1971         5.4 in 1977        59      8.8    14    23.73%    8    13.56%    4     6.78%    2     3.39%
7th    40.6 in 1973        24.4 in 1988        11.9 in 1950        11.7 in 1971         9.8 in 1991        59      7.8    16    27.12%    9    15.25%    4     6.78%    1     1.69%
8th    36.0 in 1998        22.2 in 1988        15.5 in 1964        11.2 in 1973        10.2 in 1984        59     10.8    10    16.95%    6    10.17%    5     8.47%    1     1.69%
9th    37.6 in 1947         9.7 in 1969         8.4 in 1962         6.4 in 1967         4.6 in 1987        59      5.2    16    27.12%    9    15.25%    1     1.69%    1     1.69%
10th   28.7 in 1971        23.8 in 1992        19.1 in 1969        16.6 in 1987        16.2 in 1976        59      7.1    25    42.37%   16    27.12%    6    10.17%    1     1.69%
11th   48.0 in 1969        27.2 in 1963        26.0 in 1992        16.0 in 1971        12.2 in 1994        59      8.5    21    35.59%   12    20.34%    5     8.47%    3     5.08%
12th   53.0 in 1975        32.8 in 1942        27.4 in 1959        21.6 in 1994        21.6 in 1970        59      9.9    20    33.90%   11    18.64%    6    10.17%    3     5.08%
13th   34.8 in 1981        30.7 in 1970        17.8 in 1997         6.1 in 1959         5.6 in 1990        59      9.5    11    18.64%    8    13.56%    3     5.08%    2     3.39%
14th   24.6 in 1948        17.0 in 1942         7.6 in 1972         7.4 in 1967         3.3 in 1970        59      4.3    17    28.81%    6    10.17%    2     3.39%    0     0.00%
15th   48.0 in 1948        25.7 in 1959        22.9 in 1956        10.7 in 1955         9.9 in 1972        59      9.5    14    23.73%    6    10.17%    4     6.78%    2     3.39%
16th   36.8 in 1948        24.9 in 1955        12.8 in 1975         9.1 in 1957         7.6 in 1954        59      7.1    17    28.81%   11    18.64%    3     5.08%    1     1.69%
17th   33.3 in 1942        21.6 in 1966        14.0 in 1948         9.9 in 1972         6.4 in 1955        59      7.7    13    22.03%    8    13.56%    3     5.08%    1     1.69%
18th   21.0 in 1984        18.8 in 1990        15.5 in 1946         6.9 in 1972         5.8 in 1976        59      5.4    16    27.12%    8    13.56%    3     5.08%    0     0.00%
19th   32.5 in 1945        29.2 in 1981        24.9 in 1959        16.0 in 1974        12.0 in 1977        59      6.8    21    35.59%   10    16.95%    5     8.47%    2     3.39%
20th   69.4 in 1974        10.9 in 1942         9.4 in 1962         7.4 in 1976         7.1 in 1972        59     10.4    12    20.34%    9    15.25%    2     3.39%    1     1.69%
21st   53.0 in 1987        29.2 in 1966        25.7 in 1949         8.6 in 1975         6.4 in 1962        59     12.2    11    18.64%    7    11.86%    3     5.08%    3     5.08%
22nd   21.8 in 1954        15.4 in 1984        13.2 in 1973        10.6 in 1993         9.2 in 1975        59      7.8    12    20.34%    9    15.25%    4     6.78%    0     0.00%
23rd   45.4 in 1977        23.6 in 1983        19.6 in 1970        14.6 in 1981         9.7 in 1951        59     10.0    15    25.42%   13    22.03%    4     6.78%    1     1.69%
24th   38.8 in 1977        19.1 in 1961        18.4 in 1982        14.0 in 1976        11.2 in 1951        59      8.3    15    25.42%    8    13.56%    5     8.47%    1     1.69%
25th   24.4 in 1955        20.8 in 1977         6.1 in 1941         4.6 in 1992         2.8 in 1961        59      7.6     8    13.56%    5     8.47%    2     3.39%    0     0.00%
26th   24.8 in 1977         9.9 in 1969         5.6 in 1956         4.6 in 1973         4.0 in 1978        59      5.0    11    18.64%    6    10.17%    1     1.69%    0     0.00%
27th   39.6 in 1945        13.6 in 1975         5.3 in 1946         3.8 in 1973         3.8 in 1961        59      8.9     8    13.56%    6    10.17%    2     3.39%    1     1.69%
28th   28.2 in 1961        24.0 in 1976        17.8 in 1994        14.7 in 1955        11.4 in 1959        59      9.7    12    20.34%    8    13.56%    5     8.47%    1     1.69%
29th   24.6 in 1996         4.1 in 1948         2.2 in 1980         1.4 in 1984                            15      8.1     4    26.67%    3    20.00%    1     6.67%    0     0.00%
       69.4 in 1974        53.0 in 1987        53.0 in 1975        52.6 in 1946        48.0 in 1969      1667      8.2   392    23.52%  235    14.10%   98     5.88%   35     2.10%

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Updated: 19th June, 1998
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