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Dorset Downs Weather Records (ASN00009536)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Dorset Downs (ASN00009536), Australia, with 38 years of record.

Key Facts for Dorset Downs

  • Dorset Downs (ASN00009536) is a weather station in Australia at -34.20 latitude and 116.98 longitude, n/a above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1917 to 1954, 38 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Dorset Downs still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -34.20 latitude, 116.98 longitude.
  • Elevation: n/a.
  • Period of record: 1917 to 1954, 38 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Dorset Downs, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Dorset 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 Dorset 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 Dorset Downs, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 64.3 mm (2.5 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dorset Downs The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dorset Downs. The most was 64.3 mm (2.5 in) on 31 March 1926. 020406080 Jan: 40.1 mm (1.6 in), 25 January 1918 Jan Feb: 35.8 mm (1.4 in), 22 February 1920 Feb Mar: 64.3 mm (2.5 in), 31 March 1926 Mar Apr: 62.7 mm (2.5 in), 20 April 1928 Apr May: 57.9 mm (2.3 in), 5 May 1941 May Jun: 45.7 mm (1.8 in), 10 June 1945 Jun Jul: 55.6 mm (2.2 in), 19 July 1919 Jul Aug: 30.7 mm (1.2 in), 6 August 1922 Aug Sep: 37.6 mm (1.5 in), 28 September 1928 Sep Oct: 27.9 mm (1.1 in), 13 October 1921 Oct Nov: 33.8 mm (1.3 in), 19 November 1926 Nov Dec: 22.4 mm (0.9 in), 8 December 1943 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dorset Downs. The most was 64.3 mm (2.5 in) on 31 March 1926.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dorset Downs
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan40.1 mm (1.6 in)25 January 1918
Feb35.8 mm (1.4 in)22 February 1920
Mar64.3 mm (2.5 in)31 March 1926
Apr62.7 mm (2.5 in)20 April 1928
May57.9 mm (2.3 in)5 May 1941
Jun45.7 mm (1.8 in)10 June 1945
Jul55.6 mm (2.2 in)19 July 1919
Aug30.7 mm (1.2 in)6 August 1922
Sep37.6 mm (1.5 in)28 September 1928
Oct27.9 mm (1.1 in)13 October 1921
Nov33.8 mm (1.3 in)19 November 1926
Dec22.4 mm (0.9 in)8 December 1943

Latest Records

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No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1917 to 1954
Yearly extremes at Dorset Downs: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)64.3 mm (2.5 in)192633.5 mm (1.3 in)32
Wettest five days (Rx5day)87.6 mm (3.4 in)192659.2 mm (2.3 in)32
Longest dry spell (CDD)76 days192433 days32

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dorset Downs by year The wettest day of the year at Dorset Downs, 1917 to 1954. The record is 64.3 mm (2.5 in) in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.5 mm (1.3 in). 0204060801920193019401950Record: 64.3 mm (2.5 in) in 1926
The wettest day of the year at Dorset Downs, 1917 to 1954. The record is 64.3 mm (2.5 in) in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.5 mm (1.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dorset Downs by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
191730.5 mm (1.2 in)
191840.1 mm (1.6 in)
191955.6 mm (2.2 in)
192035.8 mm (1.4 in)
192132.0 mm (1.3 in)
192234.3 mm (1.4 in)
192334.0 mm (1.3 in)
192426.9 mm (1.1 in)
192522.9 mm (0.9 in)
192664.3 mm (2.5 in)
192744.5 mm (1.8 in)
192862.7 mm (2.5 in)
192919.8 mm (0.8 in)
193043.2 mm (1.7 in)
193127.9 mm (1.1 in)
193227.9 mm (1.1 in)
193329.2 mm (1.1 in)
193442.4 mm (1.7 in)
193533.0 mm (1.3 in)
193635.1 mm (1.4 in)
193850.8 mm (2.0 in)
193931.5 mm (1.2 in)
194022.4 mm (0.9 in)
194157.9 mm (2.3 in)
194332.5 mm (1.3 in)
194436.1 mm (1.4 in)
194545.7 mm (1.8 in)
19468.1 mm (0.32 in)
194735.6 mm (1.4 in)
194823.6 mm (0.9 in)
195227.9 mm (1.1 in)
195414.2 mm (0.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dorset Downs by year The wettest five days of the year at Dorset Downs, 1917 to 1954. The record is 87.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.2 mm (2.3 in). 0204060801001920193019401950Record: 87.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1926
The wettest five days of the year at Dorset Downs, 1917 to 1954. The record is 87.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.2 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dorset Downs by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
191761.0 mm (2.4 in)
191867.8 mm (2.7 in)
191983.6 mm (3.3 in)
192052.4 mm (2.1 in)
192151.0 mm (2.0 in)
192256.4 mm (2.2 in)
192370.6 mm (2.8 in)
192446.2 mm (1.8 in)
192541.7 mm (1.6 in)
192687.6 mm (3.4 in)
192762.2 mm (2.4 in)
192867.8 mm (2.7 in)
192947.5 mm (1.9 in)
193068.1 mm (2.7 in)
193160.6 mm (2.4 in)
193268.8 mm (2.7 in)
193358.2 mm (2.3 in)
193450.4 mm (2.0 in)
193546.5 mm (1.8 in)
193653.3 mm (2.1 in)
193887.1 mm (3.4 in)
193979.5 mm (3.1 in)
194036.1 mm (1.4 in)
194164.2 mm (2.5 in)
194342.5 mm (1.7 in)
194445.5 mm (1.8 in)
194565.2 mm (2.6 in)
194610.9 mm (0.4 in)
194761.5 mm (2.4 in)
194860.2 mm (2.4 in)
195234.0 mm (1.3 in)
195433.0 mm (1.3 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dorset Downs by year The longest dry spell of the year at Dorset Downs, 1917 to 1954. The record is 76 days in 1924, marked on the chart; the median year is 33 days. 0204060801920193019401950Record: 76 days in 1924
The longest dry spell of the year at Dorset Downs, 1917 to 1954. The record is 76 days in 1924, marked on the chart; the median year is 33 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dorset Downs by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
191750 days
191831 days
191945 days
192035 days
192127 days
192225 days
192346 days
192476 days
192528 days
192629 days
192728 days
192845 days
192937 days
193035 days
193142 days
193256 days
193339 days
193446 days
193535 days
193624 days
193828 days
193945 days
194022 days
194125 days
194321 days
194474 days
194535 days
194610 days
19478 days
19488 days
19527 days
195411 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Dorset Downs standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Dorset 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 (2025-12-31).