Pyramid Station Weather Records (ASN00004033)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Pyramid Station (ASN00004033), Australia, with 74 years of record.
Key Facts for Pyramid Station
- Pyramid Station (ASN00004033) is a weather station in Australia at -21.06 latitude and 117.44 longitude, 40 m (131 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1951 to 2024, 74 years of record.
- 0 records set at Pyramid Station still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Pyramid Station set a daily record precipitation of 41.5 mm (1.6 in) on 6 March 2024.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -21.06 latitude, 117.44 longitude.
- Elevation: 40 m (131 ft).
- Period of record: 1951 to 2024, 74 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1987-01-20 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 318.0 mm (12.5 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 318.0 mm (12.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 318.0 mm (12.5 in) | 20 January 1987 |
| Feb | 199.0 mm (7.8 in) | 29 February 1984 |
| Mar | 266.7 mm (10.5 in) | 1 March 1956 |
| Apr | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) | 2 April 1966 |
| May | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) | 6 May 2014 |
| Jun | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) | 25 June 2013 |
| Jul | 90.3 mm (3.6 in) | 11 July 2005 |
| Aug | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 9 August 1965 |
| Sep | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 15 September 2010 |
| Oct | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 10 October 2008 |
| Nov | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 3 November 2010 |
| Dec | 160.5 mm (6.3 in) | 15 December 1999 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 March 2024 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 25 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 2020 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 29 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 May 2020 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 5 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 February 2020 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 0 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2020 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) | 2 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 December 2019 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 22 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 June 2019 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 2019 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) | 16.9 mm (0.7 in) | 41 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 2019 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 20 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 March 2019 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 20 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 February 2019 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 0 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 November 2018 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 67 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 2018 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 16 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 February 2018 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 19 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 January 2018 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 2017 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 2017 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 10 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 February 2017 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 6 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 2017 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 26.1 mm (1.0 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 2016 | Pyramid Station, AU | daily rain | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1951 to 2024| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 318.0 mm (12.5 in) | 1987 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 71 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 478.8 mm (18.9 in) | 1956 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) | 68 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 306 days | 2023 | 145 days | 69 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1952 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1953 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1954 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1955 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1956 | 266.7 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1957 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1958 | 136.1 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1959 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1960 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1961 | 186.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1962 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1964 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1965 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1966 | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1967 | 182.1 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1968 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1969 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1970 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1971 | 196.9 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1972 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1973 | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1974 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1975 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1976 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1977 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1978 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1979 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1980 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1981 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 86.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1983 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1984 | 199.0 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1985 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1986 | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1987 | 318.0 mm (12.5 in) |
| 1988 | 46.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1989 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1991 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1992 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1993 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1994 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1995 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1996 | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1997 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1998 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1999 | 160.5 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2000 | 145.2 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2001 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2002 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2003 | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2004 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2005 | 90.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2006 | 195.2 mm (7.7 in) |
| 2007 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2008 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2009 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2010 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2011 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2012 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2013 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2014 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2015 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2016 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2017 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2018 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2019 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2020 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2023 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 2024 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1952 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1953 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1954 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1955 | 144.7 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1956 | 478.8 mm (18.9 in) |
| 1957 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1958 | 153.1 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1959 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1960 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1961 | 294.7 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1962 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 170.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1964 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 103.7 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1966 | 212.1 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1967 | 268.5 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1968 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1969 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1970 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1971 | 262.3 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1972 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1973 | 287.2 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1974 | 125.3 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1975 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1976 | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1977 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1978 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1979 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1980 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1981 | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1982 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1983 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1984 | 245.0 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1985 | 176.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1986 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1987 | 345.0 mm (13.6 in) |
| 1988 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1989 | 177.4 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1991 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1992 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1993 | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1994 | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1995 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1996 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1997 | 97.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1998 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1999 | 170.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 2000 | 227.4 mm (9.0 in) |
| 2001 | 142.6 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2002 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2003 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2004 | 167.4 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2005 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2006 | 230.5 mm (9.1 in) |
| 2007 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2008 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2009 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2010 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2011 | 137.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2012 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2013 | 165.9 mm (6.5 in) |
| 2014 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2015 | n/a |
| 2016 | n/a |
| 2017 | n/a |
| 2018 | 101.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2019 | 180.9 mm (7.1 in) |
| 2020 | 188.6 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2023 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 2024 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 158 days |
| 1952 | 111 days |
| 1953 | 130 days |
| 1954 | 117 days |
| 1955 | 147 days |
| 1956 | 205 days |
| 1957 | 220 days |
| 1958 | 153 days |
| 1959 | 158 days |
| 1960 | 214 days |
| 1961 | 229 days |
| 1962 | 205 days |
| 1963 | 219 days |
| 1964 | 145 days |
| 1965 | 142 days |
| 1966 | 237 days |
| 1967 | 305 days |
| 1968 | 176 days |
| 1969 | 155 days |
| 1970 | 214 days |
| 1971 | 153 days |
| 1972 | 146 days |
| 1973 | 142 days |
| 1974 | 140 days |
| 1975 | 78 days |
| 1976 | 133 days |
| 1977 | 170 days |
| 1978 | 135 days |
| 1979 | 226 days |
| 1980 | 157 days |
| 1981 | 60 days |
| 1982 | 95 days |
| 1983 | 159 days |
| 1984 | 134 days |
| 1985 | 158 days |
| 1986 | 170 days |
| 1987 | 154 days |
| 1988 | 54 days |
| 1989 | 32 days |
| 1991 | 164 days |
| 1992 | 202 days |
| 1993 | 124 days |
| 1994 | 29 days |
| 1995 | 11 days |
| 1996 | 31 days |
| 1997 | 116 days |
| 1998 | 81 days |
| 1999 | 128 days |
| 2000 | 221 days |
| 2001 | 170 days |
| 2002 | 181 days |
| 2003 | 114 days |
| 2004 | 106 days |
| 2005 | 173 days |
| 2006 | 153 days |
| 2007 | 78 days |
| 2008 | 117 days |
| 2009 | 175 days |
| 2010 | 53 days |
| 2011 | 62 days |
| 2012 | 30 days |
| 2013 | 15 days |
| 2014 | 22 days |
| 2015 | n/a |
| 2016 | n/a |
| 2017 | 2 days |
| 2018 | 205 days |
| 2019 | 140 days |
| 2020 | 105 days |
| 2023 | 306 days |
| 2024 | 22 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
52 years, 1951 to 2019A day with at least 68.5 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 384.1 mm (15.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 123.0 mm (4.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 168.8 mm (6.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 240.6 mm (9.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 306.3 mm (12.1 in) | |
| 100 years | 384.1 mm (15.1 in) | Longer than the 52 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 52 years of values from 1951 to 2019.
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: 318.0 mm (12.5 in) in 1987; 266.7 mm (10.5 in) in 1956; 199.0 mm (7.8 in) in 1984.
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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 (2025-12-31).