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Sydney Highest Daily Rainfall - February

Calculated from daily rainfall data: July 1858 to December 2005


       <--------------------------- 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        80.0 in 1973     74.7 in 1971     50.6 in 2001     43.7 in 1908     39.4 in 1859       147    11.0      52    35.37%     32    21.77%     17    11.56%     7    4.76%
2nd        83.8 in 1868     54.9 in 1934     54.8 in 1980     37.1 in 1938     35.8 in 1960       147    10.7      55    37.41%     33    22.45%     18    12.24%     8    5.44%
3rd       243.6 in 1990     67.8 in 1883     43.7 in 1934     40.4 in 1890     32.0 in 1895       147    12.2      57    38.78%     30    20.41%     14     9.52%     7    4.76%
4th       137.4 in 1990     45.6 in 2002     28.2 in 1887     24.1 in 1883     19.6 in 1971       147     7.5      52    35.37%     29    19.73%      8     5.44%     3    2.04%
5th       130.4 in 2002     59.9 in 1875     29.0 in 1881     28.4 in 1950     26.7 in 1929       147     7.4      58    39.46%     39    26.53%     11     7.48%     5    3.40%
6th       191.3 in 1878     54.1 in 1950     42.4 in 2002     24.4 in 1981     21.4 in 2001       147     7.8      63    42.86%     35    23.81%     10     6.80%     3    2.04%
7th        85.1 in 1878     69.6 in 1958     59.0 in 1990     40.6 in 1950     29.7 in 1928       147     9.0      66    44.90%     44    29.93%     19    12.93%     6    4.08%
8th        67.3 in 1958     59.9 in 1895     55.9 in 1889     36.8 in 1981     35.1 in 1864       147     8.7      73    49.66%     52    35.37%     16    10.88%     6    4.08%
9th       190.0 in 1992    148.3 in 1958     75.7 in 1860     50.0 in 1999     40.1 in 1878       147    13.9      62    42.18%     43    29.25%     20    13.61%     8    5.44%
10th      192.0 in 1956    146.6 in 1992     66.8 in 1935     63.5 in 1969     29.5 in 1860       147    11.9      71    48.30%     42    28.57%     17    11.56%     6    4.08%
11th       93.2 in 1956     84.8 in 1929     73.4 in 1969     69.1 in 1869     60.7 in 1860       147    10.7      75    51.02%     46    31.29%     16    10.88%     8    5.44%
12th       76.8 in 1997     56.9 in 1869     42.2 in 1929     40.4 in 1969     33.6 in 1990       147     8.3      75    51.02%     43    29.25%     17    11.56%     7    4.76%
13th       56.6 in 1898     42.2 in 1860     40.6 in 1865     37.4 in 1994     30.7 in 1890       147     8.0      65    44.22%     39    26.53%     16    10.88%     7    4.76%
14th       64.3 in 1898     59.8 in 1988     51.8 in 1928     35.8 in 1865     32.0 in 1967       147    10.0      56    38.10%     39    26.53%     17    11.56%     6    4.08%
15th       48.5 in 1929     34.5 in 1955     34.3 in 1905     26.4 in 1866     26.4 in 1863       147     7.0      65    44.22%     39    26.53%     14     9.52%     6    4.08%
16th       81.8 in 1932     74.4 in 1868     57.7 in 1879     49.6 in 1984     47.0 in 1991       147     9.7      75    51.02%     37    25.17%     17    11.56%    10    6.80%
17th      157.0 in 1868     38.4 in 1890     34.8 in 1953     33.3 in 1863     28.7 in 1966       147     9.6      70    47.62%     43    29.25%     20    13.61%     6    4.08%
18th       81.5 in 1890     66.2 in 1993     55.9 in 1962     46.2 in 1966     39.4 in 1859       147     9.2      70    47.62%     40    27.21%     19    12.93%     6    4.08%
19th      134.6 in 1959     50.3 in 1956     48.8 in 1944     35.2 in 1981     26.9 in 1893       147     8.2      71    48.30%     45    30.61%     11     7.48%     6    4.08%
20th       82.6 in 1890     74.0 in 1974     40.1 in 1867     36.0 in 2005     27.7 in 1909       147     7.9      68    46.26%     40    27.21%     14     9.52%     8    5.44%
21st       45.0 in 1909     44.0 in 2005     43.7 in 1956     42.4 in 1989     38.1 in 1962       147     7.6      85    57.82%     47    31.97%     20    13.61%     8    5.44%
22nd      113.3 in 1954     71.9 in 1956     58.7 in 1934     25.2 in 1984     24.2 in 1976       147     8.5      64    43.54%     37    25.17%     14     9.52%     4    2.72%
23rd      101.3 in 1874     83.0 in 1977     48.2 in 1986     33.8 in 1975     23.1 in 1871       147     9.5      57    38.78%     34    23.13%     12     8.16%     4    2.72%
24th       68.8 in 1949     55.1 in 1873     54.6 in 1973     38.1 in 1891     34.5 in 1955       147     8.1      64    43.54%     40    27.21%     12     8.16%     5    3.40%
25th      226.1 in 1873    104.4 in 1919     65.4 in 2004     60.5 in 1955     40.6 in 1999       147    11.5      62    42.18%     33    22.45%     13     8.84%     7    4.76%
26th      125.2 in 1873     73.4 in 1912     65.0 in 1947     45.5 in 1967     44.7 in 1969       147    10.4      62    42.18%     37    25.17%     14     9.52%     8    5.44%
27th       89.9 in 1892     32.5 in 1954     27.0 in 1989     19.6 in 1907     19.1 in 1912       147     6.4      52    35.37%     25    17.01%      9     6.12%     3    2.04%
28th       54.9 in 1936     28.0 in 1975     20.8 in 1970     20.6 in 1977     18.3 in 1955       147     6.5      62    42.18%     37    25.17%     17    11.56%     2    1.36%
29th       63.6 in 1976     25.4 in 1904     19.3 in 1912     17.8 in 1936     14.2 in 1996        36    12.4      15    41.67%     11    30.56%      8    22.22%     2    5.56%
month     243.6 in 1990    226.1 in 1873    192.0 in 1956    191.3 in 1878    190.0 in 1992      4152     9.3    1822    43.88%   1091    26.28%    430    10.36%   172    4.14%

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Updated: 27th November, 2005
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