Mount Satirist Weather Records (ASN00004061)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mount Satirist (ASN00004061), Australia, with 36 years of record.
Key Facts for Mount Satirist
- Mount Satirist (ASN00004061) is a weather station in Australia at -21.10 latitude and 117.98 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1912 to 1947, 36 years of record.
- 0 records set at Mount Satirist still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Mount Satirist set a daily record precipitation of 0.8 mm (0.03 in) on 17 October 1947.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -21.10 latitude, 117.98 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1912 to 1947, 36 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 |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1943-04-16 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 203.5 mm (8.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 203.5 mm (8.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) | 28 January 1942 |
| Feb | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 26 February 1927 |
| Mar | 167.9 mm (6.6 in) | 29 March 1934 |
| Apr | 203.5 mm (8.0 in) | 16 April 1943 |
| May | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | 15 May 1942 |
| Jun | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 16 June 1915 |
| Jul | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 13 July 1941 |
| Aug | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 August 1919 |
| Sep | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 30 September 1937 |
| Oct | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) | 14 October 1931 |
| Nov | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 16 November 1934 |
| Dec | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 8 December 1933 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 October 1947 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 33 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1947 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1947 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 17 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1947 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 1947 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 4 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 February 1947 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 1947 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 0 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 July 1946 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 4 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 July 1946 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 July 1946 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 1946 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1946 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 February 1946 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 24 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1946 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 18 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1946 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 10 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1945 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 27 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 November 1944 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 31 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 November 1943 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 November 1943 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1943 | Mount Satirist, AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 29 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1912 to 1947| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 203.5 mm (8.0 in) | 1943 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) | 36 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 279.4 mm (11.0 in) | 1942 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) | 36 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 342 days | 1940 | 157 days | 36 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1913 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1914 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1915 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1916 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1917 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1918 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1919 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1920 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1921 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1922 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1923 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1924 | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) |
| 1925 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1926 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1927 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1928 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1929 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1930 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1931 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1933 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1934 | 167.9 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1935 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1936 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1937 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1938 | 149.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1939 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1940 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1941 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1942 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1943 | 203.5 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1944 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1946 | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1947 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1913 | 158.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1914 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1915 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1916 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1917 | 181.9 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1918 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1919 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1920 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1921 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1922 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1923 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1924 | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1925 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1926 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1927 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1928 | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1929 | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1930 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1931 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1932 | 97.1 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1933 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1934 | 213.1 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1935 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1936 | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1937 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1938 | 171.0 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1939 | 149.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1940 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1941 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1942 | 279.4 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1943 | 205.3 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1944 | 34.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1945 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1946 | 198.8 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1947 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 21 days |
| 1913 | 156 days |
| 1914 | 173 days |
| 1915 | 163 days |
| 1916 | 118 days |
| 1917 | 156 days |
| 1918 | 222 days |
| 1919 | 69 days |
| 1920 | 98 days |
| 1921 | 143 days |
| 1922 | 151 days |
| 1923 | 137 days |
| 1924 | 328 days |
| 1925 | 224 days |
| 1926 | 217 days |
| 1927 | 136 days |
| 1928 | 175 days |
| 1929 | 213 days |
| 1930 | 133 days |
| 1931 | 73 days |
| 1932 | 127 days |
| 1933 | 104 days |
| 1934 | 187 days |
| 1935 | 157 days |
| 1936 | 163 days |
| 1937 | 114 days |
| 1938 | 158 days |
| 1939 | 185 days |
| 1940 | 342 days |
| 1941 | 143 days |
| 1942 | 169 days |
| 1943 | 202 days |
| 1944 | 295 days |
| 1945 | 29 days |
| 1946 | 173 days |
| 1947 | 98 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
34 years, 1913 to 1947A day with at least 64.7 mm (2.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 271.5 mm (10.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 64.7 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 110.8 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 144.7 mm (5.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 191.9 mm (7.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 230.3 mm (9.1 in) | Longer than the 34 years of record |
| 100 years | 271.5 mm (10.7 in) | Longer than the 34 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, 34 years of values from 1913 to 1947.
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: 203.5 mm (8.0 in) in 1943; 177.8 mm (7.0 in) in 1942; 167.9 mm (6.6 in) in 1934.
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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).