Australia Weather Records in 2026
16,946 weather records set or tied in Australia in 2026, by type, with the calendar of record highs and lows and the records that still stand.
Key Facts for Australia in 2026
- 16,946 weather records were set or tied in Australia in 2026.
- 6,482 were record highs and 1,801 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- 18,804 records set in 2026 still stand in Australia.
Record Highs and Lows in 2026
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 19 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-01-02 | 5 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-01-04 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-05 | 10 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-06 | 5 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-07 | 77 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-08 | 96 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-09 | 122 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-10 | 31 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-11 | 13 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-01-12 | 8 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-01-13 | 1 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-01-14 | 8 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-15 | 7 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-16 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-17 | 8 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-18 | 5 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-01-19 | 13 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-20 | 1 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-21 | 5 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-22 | 5 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-01-23 | 10 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-01-24 | 8 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-25 | 48 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-26 | 86 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-27 | 99 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-28 | 80 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-29 | 50 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-30 | 30 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-01-31 | 46 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-01 | 13 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-02 | 38 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-03 | 20 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-04 | 4 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-05 | 4 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-06 | 7 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-07 | 4 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-08 | 1 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-09 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-11 | 17 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-12 | 9 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-13 | 7 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-14 | 1 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-15 | 16 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-16 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-17 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-18 | 1 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-19 | 12 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-20 | 11 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-21 | 19 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-22 | 23 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-23 | 9 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-24 | 1 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-25 | 8 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-26 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-02-27 | 1 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-02-28 | 24 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-01 | 1 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-02 | 14 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-03 | 20 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-04 | 20 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-05 | 18 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-06 | 23 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-07 | 30 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-08 | 20 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-10 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-11 | 9 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-12 | 10 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-13 | 9 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-14 | 14 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-15 | 4 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-16 | 22 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-17 | 2 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-18 | 20 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-19 | 19 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-20 | 8 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-21 | 12 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-22 | 2 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-23 | 6 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-24 | 19 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-25 | 17 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-26 | 9 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-03-27 | 77 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-28 | 50 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-29 | 20 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-30 | 3 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-03-31 | 17 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-01 | 6 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-02 | 4 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-03 | 1 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-04 | 7 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-06 | 11 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-07 | 24 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-08 | 24 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-09 | 36 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-10 | 46 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-11 | 25 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-12 | 7 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-13 | 9 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-14 | 14 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-15 | 16 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-16 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-17 | 10 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-18 | 25 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-19 | 48 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-20 | 4 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-21 | 10 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-22 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-23 | 7 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-24 | 15 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-25 | 42 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-26 | 15 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-27 | 4 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-04-28 | 4 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-29 | 23 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-04-30 | 53 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-01 | 89 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-02 | 62 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-03 | 43 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-04 | 12 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-05 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-06 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-07 | 13 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-05-08 | 16 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-05-09 | 4 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-10 | 4 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-11 | 6 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-12 | 20 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-13 | 18 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-14 | 15 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-15 | 23 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-16 | 52 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-17 | 36 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-18 | 39 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-19 | 66 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-20 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-21 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-23 | 13 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-05-24 | 5 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-05-25 | 48 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-26 | 63 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-27 | 62 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-28 | 48 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-29 | 38 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-30 | 4 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-05-31 | 5 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-01 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-02 | 26 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-03 | 20 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-04 | 1 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-06-05 | 3 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-06-06 | 7 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-06-07 | 1 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-06-08 | 9 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-09 | 16 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-10 | 36 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-11 | 64 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-12 | 104 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-13 | 124 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-14 | 60 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-15 | 43 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-16 | 103 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-17 | 196 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-18 | 136 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-19 | 67 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-20 | 20 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-21 | 7 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-22 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-23 | 3 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-06-25 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-26 | 13 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-06-27 | 6 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-06-28 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-29 | 10 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-06-30 | 56 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-01 | 76 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-02 | 73 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-03 | 65 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-04 | 6 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-06 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-07 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-08 | 1 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-09 | 10 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-10 | 6 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-11 | 6 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-12 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-13 | 16 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-14 | 22 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-15 | 36 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-16 | 48 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-17 | 38 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-18 | 39 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-19 | 33 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-20 | 39 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-21 | 22 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-22 | 7 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-24 | 8 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-07-25 | 11 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-07-26 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-27 | 4 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-07-29 | 4 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-07-30 | 7 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-07-31 | 10 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-08-01 | 10 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-08-02 | 4 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-08-03 | 15 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-04 | 11 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-05 | 5 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-06 | 7 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-07 | 8 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-08 | 2 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-09 | 20 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-10 | 16 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-11 | 4 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-08-12 | 3 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-13 | 9 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-14 | 15 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-15 | 1 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-08-16 | 6 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-17 | 16 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-18 | 24 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-19 | 30 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-20 | 44 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-21 | 22 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-22 | 17 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-23 | 1 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-24 | 12 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-25 | 14 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-26 | 36 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-27 | 1 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-28 | 5 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-29 | 13 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-30 | 35 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-08-31 | 27 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-01 | 9 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-02 | 31 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-03 | 44 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-04 | 12 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-05 | 51 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-06 | 39 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-07 | 5 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-08 | 6 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-09-09 | 6 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-09-10 | 7 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-11 | 11 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-12 | 19 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-13 | 18 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-14 | 35 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-15 | 14 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-16 | 50 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-17 | 69 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-18 | 53 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-19 | 39 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-20 | 105 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-21 | 54 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-22 | 12 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-09-23 | 5 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-24 | 37 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-25 | 103 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-26 | 69 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-27 | 2 more record lows than highs |
| 2026-09-29 | 31 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-09-30 | 16 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-10-01 | 36 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-10-02 | 15 more record highs than lows |
| 2026-10-07 | 1 more record lows than highs |
Records per Year, by Type
2026 outlined| Year | Highest daily maximum | Lowest daily maximum | Highest daily minimum | Lowest daily minimum | Heaviest daily rainfall | Heaviest daily snowfall | Deepest snow cover | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 1871 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 1872 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1873 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 1874 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 1876 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1877 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1883 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1884 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1885 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| 1886 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 1887 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 1888 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 1889 | 17 | 22 | 43 | 9 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 155 |
| 1890 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| 1891 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 1892 | 16 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
| 1893 | 25 | 26 | 36 | 16 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
| 1894 | 30 | 20 | 39 | 9 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
| 1895 | 66 | 39 | 47 | 22 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 314 |
| 1896 | 54 | 64 | 66 | 24 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 352 |
| 1897 | 92 | 68 | 65 | 30 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 415 |
| 1898 | 65 | 35 | 82 | 16 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 1899 | 54 | 66 | 69 | 23 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 510 |
| 1900 | 33 | 58 | 71 | 15 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 480 |
| 1901 | 43 | 57 | 44 | 26 | 378 | 0 | 0 | 548 |
| 1902 | 95 | 37 | 44 | 16 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 617 |
| 1903 | 57 | 55 | 96 | 37 | 812 | 0 | 0 | 1,057 |
| 1904 | 52 | 61 | 60 | 47 | 704 | 0 | 0 | 924 |
| 1905 | 71 | 127 | 63 | 108 | 730 | 0 | 0 | 1,099 |
| 1906 | 90 | 83 | 95 | 83 | 940 | 0 | 0 | 1,291 |
| 1907 | 105 | 78 | 50 | 94 | 829 | 0 | 0 | 1,156 |
| 1908 | 68 | 160 | 96 | 109 | 1,061 | 0 | 0 | 1,494 |
| 1909 | 42 | 183 | 94 | 83 | 1,581 | 0 | 0 | 1,983 |
| 1910 | 40 | 113 | 115 | 60 | 2,110 | 0 | 0 | 2,438 |
| 1911 | 74 | 131 | 112 | 63 | 3,110 | 0 | 0 | 3,490 |
| 1912 | 40 | 90 | 122 | 60 | 2,673 | 0 | 0 | 2,985 |
| 1913 | 60 | 150 | 97 | 77 | 3,533 | 0 | 0 | 3,917 |
| 1914 | 118 | 57 | 160 | 25 | 4,105 | 0 | 0 | 4,465 |
| 1915 | 88 | 144 | 185 | 54 | 5,427 | 0 | 0 | 5,898 |
| 1916 | 64 | 176 | 134 | 100 | 10,917 | 0 | 0 | 11,391 |
| 1917 | 56 | 215 | 115 | 124 | 12,953 | 0 | 0 | 13,463 |
| 1918 | 94 | 95 | 108 | 155 | 8,642 | 0 | 0 | 9,094 |
| 1919 | 306 | 103 | 246 | 88 | 7,908 | 0 | 0 | 8,651 |
| 1920 | 78 | 267 | 199 | 118 | 13,104 | 0 | 0 | 13,766 |
| 1921 | 155 | 185 | 273 | 78 | 14,315 | 0 | 0 | 15,006 |
| 1922 | 279 | 171 | 228 | 169 | 10,421 | 0 | 0 | 11,268 |
| 1923 | 340 | 182 | 234 | 204 | 11,088 | 0 | 0 | 12,048 |
| 1924 | 168 | 332 | 245 | 272 | 14,423 | 0 | 0 | 15,440 |
| 1925 | 163 | 279 | 178 | 312 | 11,155 | 0 | 0 | 12,087 |
| 1926 | 521 | 270 | 396 | 159 | 11,144 | 0 | 0 | 12,490 |
| 1927 | 245 | 323 | 241 | 310 | 10,462 | 0 | 0 | 11,581 |
| 1928 | 434 | 260 | 428 | 153 | 13,329 | 0 | 0 | 14,604 |
| 1929 | 217 | 371 | 217 | 322 | 11,585 | 0 | 0 | 12,712 |
| 1930 | 183 | 238 | 260 | 148 | 16,867 | 0 | 0 | 17,696 |
| 1931 | 287 | 421 | 373 | 239 | 18,305 | 0 | 0 | 19,625 |
| 1932 | 214 | 331 | 318 | 202 | 15,171 | 0 | 0 | 16,236 |
| 1933 | 266 | 370 | 364 | 187 | 17,626 | 0 | 0 | 18,813 |
| 1934 | 263 | 316 | 351 | 353 | 21,326 | 0 | 0 | 22,609 |
| 1935 | 261 | 301 | 291 | 309 | 14,532 | 0 | 0 | 15,694 |
| 1936 | 260 | 230 | 325 | 142 | 17,503 | 0 | 0 | 18,460 |
| 1937 | 344 | 316 | 484 | 268 | 18,133 | 0 | 0 | 19,545 |
| 1938 | 556 | 394 | 568 | 306 | 15,368 | 0 | 0 | 17,192 |
| 1939 | 375 | 557 | 454 | 322 | 23,816 | 0 | 0 | 25,524 |
| 1940 | 616 | 363 | 508 | 461 | 15,351 | 0 | 0 | 17,299 |
| 1941 | 301 | 472 | 493 | 403 | 20,966 | 0 | 0 | 22,635 |
| 1942 | 540 | 370 | 607 | 260 | 25,317 | 0 | 0 | 27,094 |
| 1943 | 366 | 515 | 313 | 451 | 19,712 | 0 | 0 | 21,357 |
| 1944 | 545 | 411 | 444 | 525 | 16,504 | 0 | 0 | 18,429 |
| 1945 | 366 | 428 | 576 | 365 | 23,630 | 0 | 0 | 25,365 |
| 1946 | 463 | 483 | 336 | 517 | 22,938 | 0 | 0 | 24,737 |
| 1947 | 371 | 457 | 549 | 264 | 31,005 | 0 | 0 | 32,646 |
| 1948 | 371 | 354 | 438 | 491 | 22,327 | 0 | 0 | 23,981 |
| 1949 | 400 | 410 | 394 | 459 | 28,908 | 0 | 0 | 30,571 |
| 1950 | 280 | 450 | 434 | 233 | 37,149 | 0 | 0 | 38,546 |
| 1951 | 361 | 384 | 301 | 343 | 22,142 | 0 | 0 | 23,531 |
| 1952 | 342 | 380 | 366 | 347 | 28,922 | 0 | 0 | 30,357 |
| 1953 | 293 | 348 | 253 | 370 | 23,074 | 0 | 0 | 24,338 |
| 1954 | 242 | 256 | 230 | 279 | 26,121 | 0 | 0 | 27,128 |
| 1955 | 176 | 431 | 320 | 247 | 31,626 | 0 | 0 | 32,800 |
| 1956 | 202 | 377 | 202 | 370 | 32,511 | 0 | 0 | 33,662 |
| 1957 | 437 | 197 | 283 | 282 | 15,900 | 0 | 0 | 17,099 |
| 1958 | 351 | 204 | 458 | 219 | 25,102 | 0 | 0 | 26,334 |
| 1959 | 351 | 173 | 405 | 171 | 22,594 | 0 | 0 | 23,694 |
| 1960 | 193 | 418 | 218 | 277 | 26,299 | 0 | 0 | 27,405 |
| 1961 | 349 | 168 | 405 | 190 | 22,782 | 0 | 0 | 23,894 |
| 1962 | 313 | 197 | 429 | 163 | 23,074 | 0 | 0 | 24,176 |
| 1963 | 156 | 204 | 388 | 94 | 29,001 | 0 | 0 | 29,843 |
| 1964 | 283 | 335 | 301 | 352 | 26,623 | 0 | 0 | 27,894 |
| 1965 | 346 | 193 | 359 | 193 | 20,014 | 0 | 0 | 21,105 |
| 1966 | 181 | 279 | 251 | 198 | 24,848 | 0 | 0 | 25,757 |
| 1967 | 241 | 157 | 300 | 155 | 17,988 | 0 | 0 | 18,841 |
| 1968 | 292 | 443 | 350 | 250 | 27,301 | 0 | 0 | 28,636 |
| 1969 | 428 | 285 | 440 | 229 | 24,295 | 0 | 0 | 25,677 |
| 1970 | 356 | 302 | 357 | 309 | 24,790 | 0 | 0 | 26,114 |
| 1971 | 275 | 399 | 420 | 288 | 28,021 | 0 | 0 | 29,403 |
| 1972 | 648 | 264 | 485 | 311 | 17,683 | 0 | 0 | 19,391 |
| 1973 | 574 | 376 | 1,002 | 192 | 34,980 | 0 | 0 | 37,124 |
| 1974 | 242 | 570 | 463 | 356 | 34,944 | 0 | 0 | 36,575 |
| 1975 | 577 | 418 | 599 | 346 | 27,306 | 0 | 0 | 29,246 |
| 1976 | 434 | 329 | 434 | 499 | 21,406 | 0 | 0 | 23,102 |
| 1977 | 668 | 307 | 488 | 362 | 16,617 | 0 | 0 | 18,442 |
| 1978 | 485 | 638 | 693 | 314 | 26,535 | 0 | 0 | 28,665 |
| 1979 | 625 | 289 | 639 | 293 | 17,594 | 0 | 0 | 19,440 |
| 1980 | 889 | 277 | 910 | 284 | 16,690 | 0 | 0 | 19,050 |
| 1981 | 743 | 522 | 879 | 323 | 21,807 | 0 | 0 | 24,274 |
| 1982 | 731 | 444 | 667 | 570 | 13,644 | 0 | 0 | 16,056 |
| 1983 | 695 | 499 | 1,078 | 299 | 27,177 | 0 | 0 | 29,748 |
| 1984 | 297 | 569 | 433 | 445 | 23,432 | 0 | 0 | 25,176 |
| 1985 | 734 | 382 | 736 | 295 | 18,710 | 0 | 0 | 20,857 |
| 1986 | 527 | 525 | 560 | 430 | 19,306 | 0 | 0 | 21,348 |
| 1987 | 1,944 | 1,299 | 2,189 | 1,308 | 18,448 | 0 | 0 | 25,188 |
| 1988 | 2,534 | 1,009 | 3,139 | 893 | 24,933 | 0 | 0 | 32,508 |
| 1989 | 962 | 1,623 | 1,728 | 1,116 | 23,785 | 0 | 0 | 29,214 |
| 1990 | 2,136 | 1,541 | 2,194 | 1,315 | 23,818 | 0 | 0 | 31,004 |
| 1991 | 2,370 | 865 | 2,206 | 989 | 18,778 | 0 | 0 | 25,208 |
| 1992 | 1,232 | 1,917 | 1,524 | 1,432 | 26,615 | 0 | 0 | 32,720 |
| 1993 | 1,675 | 1,374 | 2,114 | 1,293 | 21,528 | 0 | 0 | 27,984 |
| 1994 | 3,194 | 1,309 | 1,841 | 2,306 | 12,990 | 0 | 0 | 21,640 |
| 1995 | 2,645 | 2,769 | 2,729 | 2,221 | 24,354 | 0 | 0 | 34,718 |
| 1996 | 2,929 | 2,108 | 2,925 | 2,678 | 24,879 | 0 | 0 | 35,519 |
| 1997 | 2,648 | 1,376 | 2,906 | 2,407 | 22,083 | 0 | 0 | 31,420 |
| 1998 | 4,385 | 2,200 | 4,777 | 1,808 | 29,204 | 0 | 0 | 42,374 |
| 1999 | 2,417 | 1,984 | 3,331 | 2,227 | 27,084 | 0 | 0 | 37,043 |
| 2000 | 2,500 | 2,937 | 2,938 | 2,153 | 27,242 | 0 | 0 | 37,770 |
| 2001 | 3,228 | 1,492 | 3,128 | 2,349 | 21,452 | 0 | 0 | 31,649 |
| 2002 | 5,674 | 1,084 | 2,951 | 2,425 | 14,878 | 0 | 0 | 27,012 |
| 2003 | 3,637 | 1,602 | 3,380 | 2,116 | 22,357 | 0 | 0 | 33,092 |
| 2004 | 4,131 | 1,587 | 3,147 | 2,369 | 20,269 | 0 | 0 | 31,503 |
| 2005 | 4,593 | 1,795 | 4,338 | 1,934 | 24,161 | 0 | 0 | 36,821 |
| 2006 | 3,629 | 1,753 | 3,013 | 3,300 | 18,398 | 0 | 0 | 30,093 |
| 2007 | 3,807 | 1,815 | 3,298 | 1,426 | 21,659 | 0 | 0 | 32,005 |
| 2008 | 2,552 | 2,064 | 2,285 | 2,627 | 18,035 | 0 | 0 | 27,563 |
| 2009 | 5,352 | 1,258 | 3,602 | 1,501 | 16,163 | 0 | 0 | 27,876 |
| 2010 | 2,235 | 2,335 | 3,764 | 1,606 | 27,747 | 0 | 0 | 37,687 |
| 2011 | 1,939 | 2,226 | 2,305 | 1,821 | 22,771 | 0 | 0 | 31,062 |
| 2012 | 2,173 | 1,708 | 2,295 | 2,232 | 16,905 | 0 | 0 | 25,313 |
| 2013 | 4,233 | 992 | 3,588 | 1,164 | 16,263 | 0 | 0 | 26,240 |
| 2014 | 3,851 | 907 | 2,900 | 1,248 | 13,970 | 0 | 0 | 22,876 |
| 2015 | 3,303 | 1,232 | 2,712 | 1,418 | 14,117 | 0 | 0 | 22,782 |
| 2016 | 3,917 | 1,283 | 3,811 | 1,193 | 21,784 | 0 | 0 | 31,988 |
| 2017 | 3,333 | 986 | 3,160 | 1,576 | 15,033 | 0 | 0 | 24,088 |
| 2018 | 3,732 | 815 | 2,382 | 1,442 | 11,037 | 0 | 0 | 19,408 |
| 2019 | 5,406 | 931 | 2,974 | 1,615 | 7,697 | 0 | 0 | 18,623 |
| 2020 | 2,879 | 1,518 | 2,839 | 1,096 | 16,256 | 0 | 0 | 24,588 |
| 2021 | 1,998 | 1,693 | 2,028 | 1,563 | 16,780 | 0 | 0 | 24,062 |
| 2022 | 1,593 | 1,829 | 2,422 | 1,477 | 21,049 | 0 | 0 | 28,370 |
| 2023 | 3,576 | 1,398 | 2,443 | 1,726 | 11,084 | 0 | 0 | 20,227 |
| 2024 | 3,974 | 989 | 4,464 | 1,263 | 13,395 | 0 | 0 | 24,085 |
| 2025 | 3,843 | 1,355 | 3,280 | 1,820 | 12,825 | 0 | 0 | 23,123 |
| 2026 | 3,097 | 863 | 3,385 | 938 | 8,663 | 0 | 0 | 16,946 |
Warm to Cold Ratio by Decade
| Decade | Highs per low |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 1.00 to 1 |
| 1890s | 1.63 to 1 |
| 1900s | 0.90 to 1 |
| 1910s | 1.12 to 1 |
| 1920s | 1.11 to 1 |
| 1930s | 1.14 to 1 |
| 1940s | 1.06 to 1 |
| 1950s | 1.03 to 1 |
| 1960s | 1.30 to 1 |
| 1970s | 1.46 to 1 |
| 1980s | 1.71 to 1 |
| 1990s | 1.45 to 1 |
| 2000s | 1.80 to 1 |
| 2010s | 2.23 to 1 |
| 2020s | 2.15 to 1 |
Standing Records by Year Set
2026: 18,804| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1832 | 6 |
| 1833 | 9 |
| 1834 | 3 |
| 1835 | 3 |
| 1836 | 15 |
| 1837 | 9 |
| 1838 | 8 |
| 1839 | 3 |
| 1840 | 5 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 15 |
| 1843 | 50 |
| 1844 | 16 |
| 1845 | 39 |
| 1846 | 7 |
| 1847 | 4 |
| 1849 | 3 |
| 1850 | 2 |
| 1851 | 5 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1853 | 5 |
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1855 | 11 |
| 1856 | 17 |
| 1857 | 20 |
| 1858 | 115 |
| 1859 | 134 |
| 1860 | 111 |
| 1861 | 126 |
| 1862 | 143 |
| 1863 | 312 |
| 1864 | 113 |
| 1865 | 67 |
| 1866 | 181 |
| 1867 | 215 |
| 1868 | 119 |
| 1869 | 178 |
| 1870 | 398 |
| 1871 | 400 |
| 1872 | 571 |
| 1873 | 854 |
| 1874 | 679 |
| 1875 | 690 |
| 1876 | 624 |
| 1877 | 639 |
| 1878 | 1,318 |
| 1879 | 1,842 |
| 1880 | 1,818 |
| 1881 | 2,157 |
| 1882 | 2,492 |
| 1883 | 2,618 |
| 1884 | 4,199 |
| 1885 | 5,524 |
| 1886 | 7,145 |
| 1887 | 10,519 |
| 1888 | 6,601 |
| 1889 | 14,017 |
| 1890 | 13,913 |
| 1891 | 12,925 |
| 1892 | 12,285 |
| 1893 | 13,865 |
| 1894 | 14,404 |
| 1895 | 10,048 |
| 1896 | 11,450 |
| 1897 | 12,391 |
| 1898 | 12,320 |
| 1899 | 12,855 |
| 1900 | 14,651 |
| 1901 | 13,703 |
| 1902 | 9,903 |
| 1903 | 17,782 |
| 1904 | 15,923 |
| 1905 | 14,470 |
| 1906 | 19,977 |
| 1907 | 18,469 |
| 1908 | 19,193 |
| 1909 | 21,382 |
| 1910 | 23,180 |
| 1911 | 23,682 |
| 1912 | 20,924 |
| 1913 | 26,592 |
| 1914 | 21,390 |
| 1915 | 23,387 |
| 1916 | 37,699 |
| 1917 | 36,587 |
| 1918 | 24,613 |
| 1919 | 20,189 |
| 1920 | 31,162 |
| 1921 | 34,609 |
| 1922 | 22,329 |
| 1923 | 24,927 |
| 1924 | 27,794 |
| 1925 | 23,869 |
| 1926 | 25,163 |
| 1927 | 21,357 |
| 1928 | 24,027 |
| 1929 | 22,641 |
| 1930 | 28,862 |
| 1931 | 30,621 |
| 1932 | 26,479 |
| 1933 | 28,505 |
| 1934 | 32,569 |
| 1935 | 23,394 |
| 1936 | 25,134 |
| 1937 | 23,656 |
| 1938 | 22,625 |
| 1939 | 34,463 |
| 1940 | 21,595 |
| 1941 | 28,312 |
| 1942 | 32,284 |
| 1943 | 23,895 |
| 1944 | 20,408 |
| 1945 | 27,621 |
| 1946 | 27,160 |
| 1947 | 35,645 |
| 1948 | 25,294 |
| 1949 | 32,427 |
| 1950 | 43,212 |
| 1951 | 26,596 |
| 1952 | 33,043 |
| 1953 | 26,456 |
| 1954 | 30,639 |
| 1955 | 36,814 |
| 1956 | 38,208 |
| 1957 | 32,474 |
| 1958 | 41,470 |
| 1959 | 42,944 |
| 1960 | 45,418 |
| 1961 | 41,347 |
| 1962 | 45,974 |
| 1963 | 52,833 |
| 1964 | 54,664 |
| 1965 | 91,650 |
| 1966 | 85,945 |
| 1967 | 77,032 |
| 1968 | 93,193 |
| 1969 | 91,052 |
| 1970 | 79,893 |
| 1971 | 82,919 |
| 1972 | 70,040 |
| 1973 | 96,847 |
| 1974 | 91,287 |
| 1975 | 80,164 |
| 1976 | 59,919 |
| 1977 | 52,623 |
| 1978 | 70,367 |
| 1979 | 49,764 |
| 1980 | 53,274 |
| 1981 | 60,661 |
| 1982 | 48,549 |
| 1983 | 69,757 |
| 1984 | 59,761 |
| 1985 | 52,833 |
| 1986 | 54,285 |
| 1987 | 54,617 |
| 1988 | 62,240 |
| 1989 | 54,622 |
| 1990 | 60,374 |
| 1991 | 49,601 |
| 1992 | 60,744 |
| 1993 | 52,725 |
| 1994 | 43,561 |
| 1995 | 60,655 |
| 1996 | 61,457 |
| 1997 | 53,293 |
| 1998 | 71,470 |
| 1999 | 57,294 |
| 2000 | 59,595 |
| 2001 | 49,402 |
| 2002 | 42,311 |
| 2003 | 49,342 |
| 2004 | 47,817 |
| 2005 | 52,361 |
| 2006 | 45,505 |
| 2007 | 47,405 |
| 2008 | 42,669 |
| 2009 | 42,514 |
| 2010 | 54,470 |
| 2011 | 46,170 |
| 2012 | 38,963 |
| 2013 | 41,102 |
| 2014 | 36,157 |
| 2015 | 36,401 |
| 2016 | 49,538 |
| 2017 | 37,287 |
| 2018 | 31,681 |
| 2019 | 32,471 |
| 2020 | 38,894 |
| 2021 | 35,886 |
| 2022 | 40,331 |
| 2023 | 29,994 |
| 2024 | 33,992 |
| 2025 | 32,031 |
| 2026 | 18,804 |
Record Map for 2026
500 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winning | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 328.0 mm (12.9 in) | 100 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Ceduna (Goode) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 164.0 mm (6.5 in) | 98 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Proston Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 209.4 mm (8.2 in) | 94 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Wattening | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Port Lincoln (Woolga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Tyrrell Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Bimbowrie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.1 mm (2.4 in) | 88 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Tumby Bay (Warratta Vale) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Yardea | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Daylesford | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Oak Park Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 270.0 mm (10.6 in) | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Quorn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 82 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Nulkwyne Kiamal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Kensington Upper (Burnside) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Wilmington | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Cradock (Yednalue) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Jeparit | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Waranga Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Avoca | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Hawker (Holowilena) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Mount Best (Upper Toora) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Ravensthorpe | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Cranbrook | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Fairymead Sugar Mill | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 172.4 mm (6.8 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Arcturus Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 146.0 mm (5.7 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Kumbia Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Jingi Jingi | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 98.2 mm (3.9 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Mutooroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Wakool (Calimo) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Echuca Aerodrome | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Colbinabbin | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Redesdale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Mundubbera | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Perenjori | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Mundrabilla Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Kowanyama Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 306.2 mm (12.1 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Yorketown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Mapleton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Oak Park Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Kellevie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| Bonang | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| Greenethorpe (Iandra) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 82.2 mm (3.2 in) | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| Sapphire (Argyle) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| Kellerberrin | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| Goomboorian | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| Newstead | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| Cope Cope | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Boigbeat | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Redesdale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Mia Mia | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 270.0 mm (10.6 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Hatfield (Benilkie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Raywood | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Brinkworth | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 124.3 mm (4.9 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Bungowannah (Roseleigh) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Wodonga Express | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Bajool Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 197.4 mm (7.8 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Belmont | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Sea Lake (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| Fort Hill | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| Gulnare | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 76 of 100 (Major) |
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