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Bonney Downs Weather Records (ASN00004006)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bonney Downs (ASN00004006), Australia, with 120 years of record.

Key Facts for Bonney Downs

  • Bonney Downs (ASN00004006) is a weather station in Australia at -22.18 latitude and 119.94 longitude, 480 m (1,575 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1907 to 2026, 120 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Bonney Downs still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Bonney Downs set a daily record precipitation of 3.3 mm (0.13 in) on 27 June 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -22.18 latitude, 119.94 longitude.
  • Elevation: 480 m (1,575 ft).
  • Period of record: 1907 to 2026, 120 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Bonney Downs, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bonney Downs. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bonney Downs. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Bonney Downs, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Bonney Downs by the year they were set 0 records at Bonney Downs still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Bonney Downs still stand.
Standing records at Bonney Downs by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Bonney Downs set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Bonney Downs between 17 April 1943 and 7 February 2002. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation17 April 1943: Record daily precipitation 158.8 mm (6.3 in)7 February 2002: Record daily precipitation 306.0 mm (12.0 in)195019601970198019902000
2 all-time records were set at Bonney Downs between 17 April 1943 and 7 February 2002. Each dot is a new record.
When Bonney Downs set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1943-04-17Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 158.8 mm (6.3 in)
2002-02-07Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 306.0 mm (12.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 306.0 mm (12.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bonney Downs The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bonney Downs. The most was 306.0 mm (12.0 in) on 7 February 2002. 0100200300400 Jan: 152.4 mm (6.0 in), 13 January 1917 Jan Feb: 306.0 mm (12.0 in), 7 February 2002 Feb Mar: 154.9 mm (6.1 in), 4 March 1947 Mar Apr: 158.8 mm (6.3 in), 17 April 1943 Apr May: 73.7 mm (2.9 in), 27 May 1921 May Jun: 83.6 mm (3.3 in), 4 June 1971 Jun Jul: 88.6 mm (3.5 in), 11 July 2005 Jul Aug: 61.6 mm (2.4 in), 2 August 1998 Aug Sep: 45.0 mm (1.8 in), 23 September 2024 Sep Oct: 58.9 mm (2.3 in), 11 October 1917 Oct Nov: 40.0 mm (1.6 in), 1 November 2011 Nov Dec: 119.6 mm (4.7 in), 29 December 1930 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bonney Downs. The most was 306.0 mm (12.0 in) on 7 February 2002.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bonney Downs
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan152.4 mm (6.0 in)13 January 1917
Feb306.0 mm (12.0 in)7 February 2002
Mar154.9 mm (6.1 in)4 March 1947
Apr158.8 mm (6.3 in)17 April 1943
May73.7 mm (2.9 in)27 May 1921
Jun83.6 mm (3.3 in)4 June 1971
Jul88.6 mm (3.5 in)11 July 2005
Aug61.6 mm (2.4 in)2 August 1998
Sep45.0 mm (1.8 in)23 September 2024
Oct58.9 mm (2.3 in)11 October 1917
Nov40.0 mm (1.6 in)1 November 2011
Dec119.6 mm (4.7 in)29 December 1930

Latest Records

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Latest records at Bonney Downs
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 June 2026Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain3.3 mm (0.13 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 2025Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain120.5 mm (4.7 in)51.4 mm (2.0 in)59 years50 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2024Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)7.5 mm (0.30 in)81 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 2024Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain26.0 mm (1.0 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)87 years45 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 2024Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)18 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 2024Bonney Downs, AUmonthly rain45.0 mm (1.8 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)2 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 2024Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain40.0 mm (1.6 in)39.5 mm (1.6 in)66 years69 of 100 (Major)
29 February 2024Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)11.0 mm (0.4 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 2024Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain58.0 mm (2.3 in)9.0 mm (0.35 in)80 years39 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 2022Bonney Downs, AUmonthly rain40.5 mm (1.6 in)17.5 mm (0.7 in)15 years54 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2022Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain82.0 mm (3.2 in)52.8 mm (2.1 in)76 years55 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2021Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain15.6 mm (0.6 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)95 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 June 2021Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain31.3 mm (1.2 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)90 years47 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2021Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)27.4 mm (1.1 in)67 years45 of 100 (Notable)
12 December 2020Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain68.0 mm (2.7 in)54.2 mm (2.1 in)41 years60 of 100 (Major)
11 December 2020Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain87.0 mm (3.4 in)55.8 mm (2.2 in)72 years70 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2020Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain44.0 mm (1.7 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)8 years14 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 2020Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain4.0 mm (0.16 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)53 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 2020Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain92.0 mm (3.6 in)44.8 mm (1.8 in)36 years48 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 2019Bonney Downs, AUdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1907 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Bonney Downs: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)306.0 mm (12.0 in)200254.6 mm (2.1 in)120
Wettest five days (Rx5day)345.2 mm (13.6 in)200284.9 mm (3.3 in)119
Longest dry spell (CDD)257 days1961109 days120

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bonney Downs by year The wettest day of the year at Bonney Downs, 1907 to 2026. The record is 306.0 mm (12.0 in) in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.6 mm (2.1 in). 0100200300400192019401960198020002020Record: 306.0 mm (12.0 in) in 2002
The wettest day of the year at Bonney Downs, 1907 to 2026. The record is 306.0 mm (12.0 in) in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.6 mm (2.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bonney Downs by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
190742.7 mm (1.7 in)
190826.9 mm (1.1 in)
190965.3 mm (2.6 in)
191038.1 mm (1.5 in)
191147.8 mm (1.9 in)
191287.6 mm (3.4 in)
191320.3 mm (0.8 in)
191454.6 mm (2.1 in)
191557.7 mm (2.3 in)
191633.5 mm (1.3 in)
1917152.4 mm (6.0 in)
191849.8 mm (2.0 in)
191929.0 mm (1.1 in)
192076.2 mm (3.0 in)
192173.7 mm (2.9 in)
192231.2 mm (1.2 in)
192338.4 mm (1.5 in)
192434.0 mm (1.3 in)
192576.2 mm (3.0 in)
192632.3 mm (1.3 in)
192757.2 mm (2.3 in)
192840.9 mm (1.6 in)
192950.8 mm (2.0 in)
1930119.6 mm (4.7 in)
193158.2 mm (2.3 in)
193218.5 mm (0.7 in)
193359.7 mm (2.4 in)
193454.4 mm (2.1 in)
193534.8 mm (1.4 in)
193648.3 mm (1.9 in)
193754.4 mm (2.1 in)
193869.1 mm (2.7 in)
193984.6 mm (3.3 in)
194055.1 mm (2.2 in)
194158.4 mm (2.3 in)
1942130.8 mm (5.1 in)
1943158.8 mm (6.3 in)
194419.1 mm (0.8 in)
1945117.9 mm (4.6 in)
194655.1 mm (2.2 in)
1947154.9 mm (6.1 in)
194869.9 mm (2.8 in)
194957.7 mm (2.3 in)
195035.6 mm (1.4 in)
195144.5 mm (1.8 in)
195235.6 mm (1.4 in)
195384.3 mm (3.3 in)
195467.6 mm (2.7 in)
195554.6 mm (2.1 in)
195619.3 mm (0.8 in)
195730.5 mm (1.2 in)
195838.1 mm (1.5 in)
195939.4 mm (1.6 in)
196052.1 mm (2.1 in)
196176.2 mm (3.0 in)
196220.3 mm (0.8 in)
196375.7 mm (3.0 in)
196430.5 mm (1.2 in)
196540.6 mm (1.6 in)
196669.1 mm (2.7 in)
196763.5 mm (2.5 in)
196850.8 mm (2.0 in)
196912.7 mm (0.5 in)
19700.0 mm (0.00 in)
1971126.2 mm (5.0 in)
197227.9 mm (1.1 in)
1973104.9 mm (4.1 in)
197456.0 mm (2.2 in)
197574.0 mm (2.9 in)
1976143.6 mm (5.7 in)
197768.0 mm (2.7 in)
197886.0 mm (3.4 in)
197929.0 mm (1.1 in)
1980115.0 mm (4.5 in)
198150.6 mm (2.0 in)
198237.2 mm (1.5 in)
198347.2 mm (1.9 in)
198436.2 mm (1.4 in)
198514.2 mm (0.6 in)
198614.4 mm (0.6 in)
198775.0 mm (3.0 in)
198896.0 mm (3.8 in)
198952.0 mm (2.0 in)
199018.8 mm (0.7 in)
199127.4 mm (1.1 in)
199229.0 mm (1.1 in)
199347.2 mm (1.9 in)
199447.4 mm (1.9 in)
1995125.0 mm (4.9 in)
1996134.0 mm (5.3 in)
199768.0 mm (2.7 in)
199861.6 mm (2.4 in)
1999108.0 mm (4.3 in)
200073.6 mm (2.9 in)
200166.0 mm (2.6 in)
2002306.0 mm (12.0 in)
200371.0 mm (2.8 in)
200492.0 mm (3.6 in)
200588.6 mm (3.5 in)
200669.5 mm (2.7 in)
200786.6 mm (3.4 in)
200844.0 mm (1.7 in)
2009123.0 mm (4.8 in)
201014.6 mm (0.6 in)
201140.0 mm (1.6 in)
201247.0 mm (1.9 in)
201348.5 mm (1.9 in)
201488.0 mm (3.5 in)
201534.6 mm (1.4 in)
201682.0 mm (3.2 in)
2017100.0 mm (3.9 in)
201852.0 mm (2.0 in)
201925.5 mm (1.0 in)
202092.0 mm (3.6 in)
202132.0 mm (1.3 in)
202282.0 mm (3.2 in)
202352.0 mm (2.0 in)
202474.5 mm (2.9 in)
2025120.5 mm (4.7 in)
202622.2 mm (0.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bonney Downs by year The wettest five days of the year at Bonney Downs, 1907 to 2026. The record is 345.2 mm (13.6 in) in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 84.9 mm (3.3 in). 0100200300400192019401960198020002020Record: 345.2 mm (13.6 in) in 2002
The wettest five days of the year at Bonney Downs, 1907 to 2026. The record is 345.2 mm (13.6 in) in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 84.9 mm (3.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bonney Downs by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
190742.7 mm (1.7 in)
190826.9 mm (1.1 in)
190977.8 mm (3.1 in)
191047.0 mm (1.9 in)
191154.0 mm (2.1 in)
1912105.1 mm (4.1 in)
191322.4 mm (0.9 in)
191474.1 mm (2.9 in)
1915112.8 mm (4.4 in)
191642.9 mm (1.7 in)
1917185.0 mm (7.3 in)
191886.7 mm (3.4 in)
191947.0 mm (1.9 in)
192080.2 mm (3.2 in)
1921133.6 mm (5.3 in)
192237.6 mm (1.5 in)
192351.9 mm (2.0 in)
192436.5 mm (1.4 in)
1925126.5 mm (5.0 in)
192695.0 mm (3.7 in)
1927107.0 mm (4.2 in)
192860.7 mm (2.4 in)
192969.6 mm (2.7 in)
1930123.5 mm (4.9 in)
1931123.4 mm (4.9 in)
193224.1 mm (0.9 in)
193388.1 mm (3.5 in)
1934153.0 mm (6.0 in)
193545.7 mm (1.8 in)
193655.1 mm (2.2 in)
193768.4 mm (2.7 in)
193878.0 mm (3.1 in)
1939120.4 mm (4.7 in)
1940107.9 mm (4.2 in)
194199.0 mm (3.9 in)
1942130.8 mm (5.1 in)
1943174.5 mm (6.9 in)
194434.6 mm (1.4 in)
1945125.5 mm (4.9 in)
1946102.0 mm (4.0 in)
1947181.4 mm (7.1 in)
1948135.4 mm (5.3 in)
194996.5 mm (3.8 in)
195038.6 mm (1.5 in)
195153.9 mm (2.1 in)
195274.2 mm (2.9 in)
1953118.7 mm (4.7 in)
195490.5 mm (3.6 in)
195585.8 mm (3.4 in)
195639.6 mm (1.6 in)
195740.6 mm (1.6 in)
195857.0 mm (2.2 in)
195964.3 mm (2.5 in)
196077.7 mm (3.1 in)
196178.7 mm (3.1 in)
196263.5 mm (2.5 in)
196375.7 mm (3.0 in)
196468.1 mm (2.7 in)
196571.4 mm (2.8 in)
196684.9 mm (3.3 in)
196763.5 mm (2.5 in)
196891.5 mm (3.6 in)
196919.1 mm (0.8 in)
19700.0 mm (0.00 in)
1971179.1 mm (7.1 in)
197227.9 mm (1.1 in)
1973155.3 mm (6.1 in)
197488.0 mm (3.5 in)
197574.0 mm (2.9 in)
1976257.6 mm (10.1 in)
197793.0 mm (3.7 in)
1978139.0 mm (5.5 in)
197930.0 mm (1.2 in)
1980136.0 mm (5.4 in)
1981108.8 mm (4.3 in)
198279.6 mm (3.1 in)
198350.3 mm (2.0 in)
198480.4 mm (3.2 in)
198522.9 mm (0.9 in)
198628.0 mm (1.1 in)
198779.2 mm (3.1 in)
1988172.0 mm (6.8 in)
198959.4 mm (2.3 in)
199030.6 mm (1.2 in)
199146.4 mm (1.8 in)
199252.6 mm (2.1 in)
199365.2 mm (2.6 in)
199489.0 mm (3.5 in)
1995201.2 mm (7.9 in)
1996141.2 mm (5.6 in)
1997120.8 mm (4.8 in)
199865.4 mm (2.6 in)
1999134.6 mm (5.3 in)
2000144.4 mm (5.7 in)
200198.4 mm (3.9 in)
2002345.2 mm (13.6 in)
2003171.0 mm (6.7 in)
2004209.0 mm (8.2 in)
200592.2 mm (3.6 in)
2006113.2 mm (4.5 in)
2007133.5 mm (5.3 in)
200877.6 mm (3.1 in)
2009236.4 mm (9.3 in)
2010n/a
201153.5 mm (2.1 in)
2012118.6 mm (4.7 in)
201370.6 mm (2.8 in)
2014137.5 mm (5.4 in)
201589.8 mm (3.5 in)
2016135.0 mm (5.3 in)
2017232.4 mm (9.1 in)
201857.0 mm (2.2 in)
201940.2 mm (1.6 in)
2020159.0 mm (6.3 in)
202160.1 mm (2.4 in)
2022123.5 mm (4.9 in)
2023105.3 mm (4.1 in)
2024124.0 mm (4.9 in)
2025158.5 mm (6.2 in)
202631.2 mm (1.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bonney Downs by year The longest dry spell of the year at Bonney Downs, 1907 to 2026. The record is 257 days in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 109 days. 0100200300192019401960198020002020Record: 257 days in 1961
The longest dry spell of the year at Bonney Downs, 1907 to 2026. The record is 257 days in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 109 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bonney Downs by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1907179 days
190870 days
1909111 days
191075 days
1911104 days
1912106 days
1913115 days
1914100 days
1915173 days
1916113 days
191793 days
1918129 days
191951 days
192080 days
192164 days
1922135 days
1923124 days
1924202 days
1925235 days
1926177 days
1927119 days
1928116 days
1929127 days
193077 days
193186 days
1932102 days
1933109 days
1934221 days
1935125 days
1936180 days
193793 days
1938133 days
1939124 days
1940118 days
1941121 days
1942148 days
1943103 days
1944231 days
194598 days
194696 days
1947123 days
1948175 days
194985 days
1950106 days
1951191 days
1952130 days
1953115 days
195494 days
195586 days
195683 days
1957105 days
195873 days
1959130 days
1960200 days
1961257 days
1962184 days
1963174 days
1964155 days
1965102 days
1966175 days
196782 days
196846 days
1969169 days
197062 days
1971150 days
1972133 days
197371 days
1974155 days
1975185 days
1976170 days
1977143 days
197861 days
1979116 days
1980117 days
1981151 days
198295 days
1983216 days
198467 days
1985172 days
198669 days
1987135 days
198896 days
1989101 days
1990135 days
199197 days
199288 days
199383 days
1994129 days
199592 days
1996109 days
199786 days
1998107 days
1999104 days
2000177 days
200186 days
2002162 days
2003103 days
2004132 days
2005123 days
200685 days
2007147 days
200884 days
2009123 days
20101 day
201161 days
201228 days
201344 days
201470 days
201531 days
201655 days
201728 days
2018153 days
201974 days
202053 days
2021131 days
202294 days
2023164 days
202479 days
202585 days
202688 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Rainfall Return Levels

104 years, 1907 to 2025

A day with at least 54.8 mm (2.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 209.1 mm (8.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Bonney Downs: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years54.8 mm (2.2 in)
5 years86.5 mm (3.4 in)
10 years110.9 mm (4.4 in)
25 years146.2 mm (5.8 in)
50 years176.0 mm (6.9 in)
100 years209.1 mm (8.2 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 104 years of values from 1907 to 2025.

A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.

The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 306.0 mm (12.0 in) in 2002; 158.8 mm (6.3 in) in 1943; 154.9 mm (6.1 in) in 1947.

Download the Data

  • Data for Bonney Downs standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Bonney Downs threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).