Cogla Downs Weather Records (ASN00007123)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cogla Downs (ASN00007123), Australia, with 59 years of record.
Key Facts for Cogla Downs
- Cogla Downs (ASN00007123) is a weather station in Australia at -27.44 latitude and 118.93 longitude, 500 m (1,640 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1936 to 1994, 59 years of record.
- 0 records set at Cogla Downs still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Cogla Downs set a daily record precipitation of 3.0 mm (0.12 in) on 31 December 1993.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -27.44 latitude, 118.93 longitude.
- Elevation: 500 m (1,640 ft).
- Period of record: 1936 to 1994, 59 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1975-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 125.4 mm (4.9 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 125.4 mm (4.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 13 January 1939 |
| Feb | 125.4 mm (4.9 in) | 22 February 1975 |
| Mar | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 4 March 1984 |
| Apr | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 8 April 1992 |
| May | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 8 May 1973 |
| Jun | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 8 June 1986 |
| Jul | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 18 July 1980 |
| Aug | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 26 August 1947 |
| Sep | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 29 September 1986 |
| Oct | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) | 1 October 1992 |
| Nov | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 3 November 1975 |
| Dec | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 26 December 1983 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 1993 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1993 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1993 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 June 1993 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 May 1993 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 May 1993 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 4 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 April 1993 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 17 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | monthly rain | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) | 44 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 September 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 August 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 7 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 24 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 April 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | monthly rain | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 25 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 April 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 54 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 January 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 1992 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1991 | Cogla Downs, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1936 to 1994| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 125.4 mm (4.9 in) | 1975 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 58 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 225.6 mm (8.9 in) | 1975 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 58 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 155 days | 1952 | 77 days | 58 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1936 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1937 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1938 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1939 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1940 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1941 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1942 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1943 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1944 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1945 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1946 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1947 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1948 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1949 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1950 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1951 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1952 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1953 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1954 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1955 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1956 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1957 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1958 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1959 | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1960 | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1961 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1963 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1964 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1966 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1967 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1968 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1969 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1970 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1971 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1972 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1973 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1974 | 27.1 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1975 | 125.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1976 | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1977 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1978 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1980 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1981 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1982 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1983 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1984 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1985 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1986 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1987 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1988 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1989 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1990 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1991 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1992 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1994 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1936 | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1937 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1938 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1939 | 137.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1940 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1941 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1942 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1943 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1944 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1945 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1946 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1947 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1948 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1949 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1950 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1951 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1952 | 45.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1953 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1954 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1955 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1956 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1957 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1958 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1960 | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1961 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1962 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1966 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1967 | 138.8 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1968 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1969 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1970 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1971 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1972 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1973 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1974 | 61.1 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1975 | 225.6 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1976 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1977 | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1978 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1979 | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1980 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1981 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1982 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1983 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1984 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1985 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1986 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1987 | 77.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1988 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1989 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1990 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1991 | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1992 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1993 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1994 | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1936 | 47 days |
| 1937 | 50 days |
| 1938 | 63 days |
| 1939 | 43 days |
| 1940 | 74 days |
| 1941 | 61 days |
| 1942 | 131 days |
| 1943 | 136 days |
| 1944 | 94 days |
| 1945 | 21 days |
| 1946 | 84 days |
| 1947 | 66 days |
| 1948 | 68 days |
| 1949 | 79 days |
| 1950 | 96 days |
| 1951 | 104 days |
| 1952 | 155 days |
| 1953 | 56 days |
| 1954 | 97 days |
| 1955 | 92 days |
| 1956 | 129 days |
| 1957 | 65 days |
| 1958 | 56 days |
| 1959 | 139 days |
| 1960 | 110 days |
| 1961 | 75 days |
| 1962 | 85 days |
| 1963 | 78 days |
| 1964 | 63 days |
| 1966 | 58 days |
| 1967 | 81 days |
| 1968 | 56 days |
| 1969 | 89 days |
| 1970 | 94 days |
| 1971 | 61 days |
| 1972 | 91 days |
| 1973 | 42 days |
| 1974 | 56 days |
| 1975 | 39 days |
| 1976 | 70 days |
| 1977 | 83 days |
| 1978 | 59 days |
| 1979 | 100 days |
| 1980 | 104 days |
| 1981 | 143 days |
| 1982 | 51 days |
| 1983 | 78 days |
| 1984 | 37 days |
| 1985 | 54 days |
| 1986 | 93 days |
| 1987 | 126 days |
| 1988 | 80 days |
| 1989 | 102 days |
| 1990 | 128 days |
| 1991 | 72 days |
| 1992 | 54 days |
| 1993 | 46 days |
| 1994 | 61 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
54 years, 1937 to 1993A day with at least 34.8 mm (1.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 141.3 mm (5.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 50 years | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 100 years | 141.3 mm (5.6 in) | Longer than the 54 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, 54 years of values from 1937 to 1993.
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: 125.4 mm (4.9 in) in 1975; 114.3 mm (4.5 in) in 1939; 95.8 mm (3.8 in) in 1960.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).