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Canberra Rainfall Records

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Month Highest Daily Highest Monthly Lowest Monthly Highest Season Lowest Season
January 95.0 on 12/01/1945 218.4 in 1995 1.1 in 1947 Summer Summer
February 69.4 on 20/02/1974 148.2 in 1977 0.0 in 1968 476.9 in 1947/48 38.4 in 1967/68
March 126.0 on 15/03/1989 312.2 in 1950 1.3 in 1954

April 75.2 on 02/04/1959 187.2 in 1989 0.6 in 1997 Autumn Autumn
May 95.8 on 03/05/1948 149.6 in 1953 0.0 in 1982 477.8 in 1989 23.8 in 1965
June 57.2 on 28/06/1997 126.0 in 1956 4.0 in 1979

July 43.8 on 11/07/1991 121.0 in 1993 3.8 in 1982 Winter Winter
August 48.4 on 29/08/1974 156.2 in 1974 2.0 in 1994 305.8 in 1998 29.4 in 1982
September 43.4 on 08/09/1978 150.6 in 1978 3.0 in 1994

October 104.9 on 21/10/1959 161.0 in 1976 2.4 in 1977 Spring Spring
November 69.8 on 07/11/1989 138.2 in 1995 0.2 in 1982 304.0 in 1959 46.1 in 1957
December 86.6 on 30/12/1948 215.2 in 1947 0.0 in 1967

Year 126.0 on 15/03/1989 1062.5 in 1950 261.6 in 1982

Rainfall is in millimetres.

Quality controlled site data: 070014 Canberra AMO (March 1939 to May 1998)
Daily rainfall data obtained from Bureau of Meteorology. Statistics calculated by Michael Bath.


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Updated: 2nd November, 2002
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