Shady Grove Weather Records (ASN00008117)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Shady Grove (ASN00008117), Australia, with 50 years of record.
Key Facts for Shady Grove
- Shady Grove (ASN00008117) is a weather station in Australia at -29.28 latitude and 115.19 longitude, 200 m (656 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1922 to 1971, 50 years of record.
- 0 records set at Shady Grove still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Shady Grove set a daily record precipitation of 39.1 mm (1.5 in) on 16 August 1971.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -29.28 latitude, 115.19 longitude.
- Elevation: 200 m (656 ft).
- Period of record: 1922 to 1971, 50 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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| 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 100.6 mm (4.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 26 January 1939 |
| Feb | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 20 February 1963 |
| Mar | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) | 8 March 1934 |
| Apr | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 13 April 1934 |
| May | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 24 May 1963 |
| Jun | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) | 7 June 1946 |
| Jul | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 24 July 1949 |
| Aug | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 10 August 1949 |
| Sep | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 10 September 1925 |
| Oct | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 21 October 1928 |
| Nov | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 14 November 1929 |
| Dec | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 11 December 1963 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 August 1971 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 4 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 May 1971 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1971 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 6 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1970 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 3 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 June 1970 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 32 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 May 1970 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 1 year | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1970 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 December 1969 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 47 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 November 1969 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 November 1969 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 1969 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 24 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 December 1968 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 46 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1968 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 September 1968 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 23 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 August 1968 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | tie | 36 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1968 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 June 1968 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 40 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 May 1968 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 6 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1968 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 April 1968 | Shady Grove, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1922 to 1971| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) | 1934 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 40 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) | 1945 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | 40 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 127 days | 1950 | 71 days | 40 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1923 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1924 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1925 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1926 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1927 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1928 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1929 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1930 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1931 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1932 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1933 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1935 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1936 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1937 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1938 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1940 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1942 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1943 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1945 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1946 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1947 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1949 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1950 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1951 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1962 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1964 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1966 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1967 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1968 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1969 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1970 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1971 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1923 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1924 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1925 | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1926 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1927 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1928 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1929 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1930 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1931 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1932 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1933 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1934 | 107.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1935 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1936 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1937 | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1938 | 74.3 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1939 | 90.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1940 | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1942 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1943 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1945 | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1946 | 123.1 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1947 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1949 | 143.7 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1950 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1951 | 135.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1962 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1963 | 115.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1964 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1965 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1966 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1967 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1968 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1969 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1970 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1971 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 53 days |
| 1923 | 84 days |
| 1924 | 90 days |
| 1925 | 62 days |
| 1926 | 89 days |
| 1927 | 57 days |
| 1928 | 48 days |
| 1929 | 46 days |
| 1930 | 104 days |
| 1931 | 53 days |
| 1932 | 63 days |
| 1933 | 100 days |
| 1934 | 80 days |
| 1935 | 69 days |
| 1936 | 110 days |
| 1937 | 107 days |
| 1938 | 72 days |
| 1939 | 73 days |
| 1940 | 57 days |
| 1941 | 55 days |
| 1942 | 85 days |
| 1943 | 56 days |
| 1944 | 66 days |
| 1945 | 80 days |
| 1946 | 79 days |
| 1947 | 90 days |
| 1948 | 71 days |
| 1949 | 58 days |
| 1950 | 127 days |
| 1951 | 32 days |
| 1962 | 58 days |
| 1963 | 40 days |
| 1964 | 83 days |
| 1965 | 71 days |
| 1966 | 64 days |
| 1967 | 72 days |
| 1968 | 61 days |
| 1969 | 97 days |
| 1970 | 91 days |
| 1971 | 34 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, 1923 to 1970A day with at least 42.6 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 108.8 mm (4.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | Longer than the 34 years of record |
| 100 years | 108.8 mm (4.3 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 1923 to 1970.
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: 100.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1934; 86.9 mm (3.4 in) in 1946; 67.1 mm (2.6 in) in 1965.
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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).