Margaret River 1 Weather Records (ASN00009540)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Margaret River 1 (ASN00009540), Australia, with 41 years of record.
Key Facts for Margaret River 1
- Margaret River 1 (ASN00009540) is a weather station in Australia at -33.98 latitude and 115.02 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1908 to 1948, 41 years of record.
- 0 records set at Margaret River 1 still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Margaret River 1 set a daily record precipitation of 9.4 mm (0.37 in) on 25 December 1948.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.98 latitude, 115.02 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1908 to 1948, 41 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
May: 129.5 mm (5.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 11 January 1927 |
| Feb | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) | 26 February 1915 |
| Mar | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 16 March 1913 |
| Apr | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 30 April 1921 |
| May | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) | 24 May 1921 |
| Jun | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) | 10 June 1941 |
| Jul | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 10 July 1922 |
| Aug | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 7 August 1937 |
| Sep | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 28 September 1948 |
| Oct | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 4 October 1939 |
| Nov | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 16 November 1948 |
| Dec | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 5 December 1937 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 December 1948 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 19 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 November 1948 | Margaret River 1, AU | monthly rain | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 2 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1948 | Margaret River 1, AU | monthly rain | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 0 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 September 1948 | Margaret River 1, AU | monthly rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 31 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1948 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 39 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1948 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 1948 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 10 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1948 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 19 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1948 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 December 1946 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 December 1946 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 December 1946 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 1946 | Margaret River 1, AU | monthly rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 November 1946 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 October 1946 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1945 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 20 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 September 1945 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 September 1945 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1945 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 July 1945 | Margaret River 1, AU | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 20 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1908 to 1948| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) | 1921 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 40 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 220.4 mm (8.7 in) | 1921 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 40 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 87 days | 1948 | 38 days | 40 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1909 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1910 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1911 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1912 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1913 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1914 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1915 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1916 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1917 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1918 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1919 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1920 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1921 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1922 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1923 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1924 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1925 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1926 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1927 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1928 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1929 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1930 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1931 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1933 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1935 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1936 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1937 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1939 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1940 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1942 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1943 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1944 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1945 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1946 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1948 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1909 | 98.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1910 | 154.8 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1911 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1912 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1913 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1914 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1915 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1916 | 56.3 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1917 | 146.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1918 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1919 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1920 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1921 | 220.4 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1922 | 164.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1923 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1924 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1925 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1926 | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1927 | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1928 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1929 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1930 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1931 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1932 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1933 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1934 | 187.2 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1935 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1936 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1937 | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1938 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1939 | 89.3 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1940 | 139.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1941 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1942 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1943 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1944 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1945 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1946 | 66.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 15 days |
| 1909 | 40 days |
| 1910 | 39 days |
| 1911 | 30 days |
| 1912 | 31 days |
| 1913 | 47 days |
| 1914 | 36 days |
| 1915 | 27 days |
| 1916 | 52 days |
| 1917 | 44 days |
| 1918 | 41 days |
| 1919 | 25 days |
| 1920 | 32 days |
| 1921 | 41 days |
| 1922 | 35 days |
| 1923 | 56 days |
| 1924 | 43 days |
| 1925 | 19 days |
| 1926 | 44 days |
| 1927 | 21 days |
| 1928 | 40 days |
| 1929 | 15 days |
| 1930 | 28 days |
| 1931 | 34 days |
| 1932 | 53 days |
| 1933 | 30 days |
| 1934 | 47 days |
| 1935 | 31 days |
| 1936 | 28 days |
| 1937 | 19 days |
| 1938 | 57 days |
| 1939 | 45 days |
| 1940 | 25 days |
| 1941 | 26 days |
| 1942 | 50 days |
| 1943 | 19 days |
| 1944 | 40 days |
| 1945 | 41 days |
| 1946 | 59 days |
| 1948 | 87 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
38 years, 1909 to 1948A day with at least 53.6 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 129.0 mm (5.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 113.9 mm (4.5 in) | Longer than the 38 years of record |
| 100 years | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) | Longer than the 38 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, 38 years of values from 1909 to 1948.
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: 129.5 mm (5.1 in) in 1921; 105.4 mm (4.1 in) in 1917; 91.4 mm (3.6 in) in 1922.
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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).