Most Daily Precipitation in Brisbane History

This is a list of the largest daily precipitation totals ever recorded in Brisbane, Queensland history from 1841–2023.

What's the Most It Has Ever Rained in Brisbane?

According to NOAA records, the most rain that Brisbane, Queensland has ever received in a single day is 46.5 cm which occurred on Friday January 21, 1887.

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Brisbane Most Rain in One Day

Rank	Precipitation	Date
1	46.5 cm	January 21, 1887
2	31.4 cm	January 26, 1974
3	28.4 cm	March 14, 1908
4	28.2 cm	June 12, 1967
5	27.0 cm	February 6, 1931
6	24.5 cm	March 9, 1870
7	23.5 cm	February 12, 1972
8	21.2 cm	February 16, 1893
9	19.8 cm	February 26, 2022
10	19.8 cm	March 28, 1955
11	19.3 cm	July 20, 1965
12	19.0 cm	February 24, 1875
13	18.5 cm	February 28, 2022
14	17.9 cm	January 27, 1974
15	17.8 cm	April 3, 1972
16	17.2 cm	March 13, 1892
17	17.0 cm	February 13, 1875
18	16.9 cm	November 2, 1981
19	16.8 cm	December 28, 1871
20	16.3 cm	February 27, 2022