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Fairbridge Weather Records (ASN00009749)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Fairbridge (ASN00009749), Australia, with 87 years of record.

Key Facts for Fairbridge

  • Fairbridge (ASN00009749) is a weather station in Australia at -32.60 latitude and 115.95 longitude, 35 m (115 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1921 to 2007, 87 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Fairbridge still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Fairbridge set a daily record precipitation of 21.0 mm (0.8 in) on 1 May 2007.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -32.60 latitude, 115.95 longitude.
  • Elevation: 35 m (115 ft).
  • Period of record: 1921 to 2007, 87 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Fairbridge set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Fairbridge between 21 January 1982 and 21 January 1982. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation21 January 1982: Record daily precipitation 138.0 mm (5.4 in)
1 all-time records were set at Fairbridge between 21 January 1982 and 21 January 1982. Each dot is a new record.
When Fairbridge set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1982-01-21Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 138.0 mm (5.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 138.0 mm (5.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Fairbridge The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Fairbridge. The most was 138.0 mm (5.4 in) on 21 January 1982. 050100150 Jan: 138.0 mm (5.4 in), 21 January 1982 Jan Feb: 99.1 mm (3.9 in), 17 February 1955 Feb Mar: 51.3 mm (2.0 in), 28 March 1960 Mar Apr: 87.0 mm (3.4 in), 8 April 1987 Apr May: 67.6 mm (2.7 in), 6 May 1927 May Jun: 107.7 mm (4.2 in), 10 June 1945 Jun Jul: 84.6 mm (3.3 in), 31 July 1966 Jul Aug: 83.3 mm (3.3 in), 4 August 1994 Aug Sep: 66.5 mm (2.6 in), 10 September 1968 Sep Oct: 49.8 mm (2.0 in), 11 October 1947 Oct Nov: 46.5 mm (1.8 in), 15 November 1948 Nov Dec: 47.5 mm (1.9 in), 31 December 1980 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Fairbridge. The most was 138.0 mm (5.4 in) on 21 January 1982.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Fairbridge
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan138.0 mm (5.4 in)21 January 1982
Feb99.1 mm (3.9 in)17 February 1955
Mar51.3 mm (2.0 in)28 March 1960
Apr87.0 mm (3.4 in)8 April 1987
May67.6 mm (2.7 in)6 May 1927
Jun107.7 mm (4.2 in)10 June 1945
Jul84.6 mm (3.3 in)31 July 1966
Aug83.3 mm (3.3 in)4 August 1994
Sep66.5 mm (2.6 in)10 September 1968
Oct49.8 mm (2.0 in)11 October 1947
Nov46.5 mm (1.8 in)15 November 1948
Dec47.5 mm (1.9 in)31 December 1980

Latest Records

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Latest records at Fairbridge
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 May 2007Fairbridge, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)74 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 2007Fairbridge, AUdaily rain65.0 mm (2.6 in)26.9 mm (1.1 in)80 years58 of 100 (Notable)
3 January 2007Fairbridge, AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 2006Fairbridge, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 2006Fairbridge, AUdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)79 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 August 2004Fairbridge, AUdaily rain33.8 mm (1.3 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)40 years25 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 2004Fairbridge, AUdaily rain (Tie)30.0 mm (1.2 in)tie55 years6 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 2004Fairbridge, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
17 April 2002Fairbridge, AUdaily rain43.7 mm (1.7 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)55 years29 of 100 (Routine)
14 January 2002Fairbridge, AUdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)12 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 2001Fairbridge, AUdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)12 years25 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 2001Fairbridge, AUdaily rain (Tie)2.5 mm (0.10 in)tie66 years6 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 2000Fairbridge, AUdaily rain91.9 mm (3.6 in)46.2 mm (1.8 in)44 years53 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 2000Fairbridge, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)8 years16 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 2000Fairbridge, AUdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)2 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1999Fairbridge, AUdaily rain51.3 mm (2.0 in)22.9 mm (0.9 in)36 years36 of 100 (Notable)
9 March 1999Fairbridge, AUdaily rain4.8 mm (0.19 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1999Fairbridge, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)17.9 mm (0.7 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1998Fairbridge, AUdaily rain24.5 mm (1.0 in)18.7 mm (0.7 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1998Fairbridge, AUdaily rain30.3 mm (1.2 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)7 years13 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1921 to 2007
Yearly extremes at Fairbridge: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)138.0 mm (5.4 in)198254.6 mm (2.1 in)82
Wettest five days (Rx5day)192.9 mm (7.6 in)196495.4 mm (3.8 in)82
Longest dry spell (CDD)87 days195243 days82

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Fairbridge by year The wettest day of the year at Fairbridge, 1921 to 2007. The record is 138.0 mm (5.4 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.6 mm (2.1 in). 0501001501940196019802000Record: 138.0 mm (5.4 in) in 1982
The wettest day of the year at Fairbridge, 1921 to 2007. The record is 138.0 mm (5.4 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.6 mm (2.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Fairbridge by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
192137.6 mm (1.5 in)
192458.9 mm (2.3 in)
192550.0 mm (2.0 in)
192649.8 mm (2.0 in)
192767.6 mm (2.7 in)
192855.9 mm (2.2 in)
192960.2 mm (2.4 in)
193054.6 mm (2.1 in)
193165.5 mm (2.6 in)
193247.2 mm (1.9 in)
193351.8 mm (2.0 in)
193471.1 mm (2.8 in)
193545.7 mm (1.8 in)
193652.1 mm (2.1 in)
193773.7 mm (2.9 in)
194038.9 mm (1.5 in)
194157.2 mm (2.3 in)
194251.3 mm (2.0 in)
194339.6 mm (1.6 in)
194457.4 mm (2.3 in)
1945107.7 mm (4.2 in)
194646.5 mm (1.8 in)
194759.2 mm (2.3 in)
194855.4 mm (2.2 in)
194938.9 mm (1.5 in)
195052.8 mm (2.1 in)
195147.5 mm (1.9 in)
195266.5 mm (2.6 in)
195365.5 mm (2.6 in)
195447.8 mm (1.9 in)
195599.1 mm (3.9 in)
195671.1 mm (2.8 in)
195754.6 mm (2.1 in)
195864.0 mm (2.5 in)
195958.9 mm (2.3 in)
196051.3 mm (2.0 in)
196137.3 mm (1.5 in)
196262.5 mm (2.5 in)
196352.8 mm (2.1 in)
196467.3 mm (2.6 in)
196547.5 mm (1.9 in)
196684.6 mm (3.3 in)
196796.5 mm (3.8 in)
196866.5 mm (2.6 in)
196963.5 mm (2.5 in)
197079.2 mm (3.1 in)
197145.0 mm (1.8 in)
197252.8 mm (2.1 in)
197356.1 mm (2.2 in)
197454.6 mm (2.1 in)
197548.9 mm (1.9 in)
197634.0 mm (1.3 in)
197728.0 mm (1.1 in)
197947.0 mm (1.9 in)
198055.4 mm (2.2 in)
198139.0 mm (1.5 in)
1982138.0 mm (5.4 in)
198355.0 mm (2.2 in)
198459.4 mm (2.3 in)
198555.0 mm (2.2 in)
198654.0 mm (2.1 in)
198787.0 mm (3.4 in)
198861.0 mm (2.4 in)
198960.0 mm (2.4 in)
199038.5 mm (1.5 in)
199161.8 mm (2.4 in)
199269.0 mm (2.7 in)
199339.0 mm (1.5 in)
199483.3 mm (3.3 in)
199544.7 mm (1.8 in)
199636.0 mm (1.4 in)
199737.6 mm (1.5 in)
199846.8 mm (1.8 in)
199956.9 mm (2.2 in)
200091.9 mm (3.6 in)
200130.5 mm (1.2 in)
200243.7 mm (1.7 in)
200317.0 mm (0.7 in)
200440.2 mm (1.6 in)
200528.4 mm (1.1 in)
200622.0 mm (0.9 in)
200765.0 mm (2.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Fairbridge by year The wettest five days of the year at Fairbridge, 1921 to 2007. The record is 192.9 mm (7.6 in) in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 95.4 mm (3.8 in). 0501001502001940196019802000Record: 192.9 mm (7.6 in) in 1964
The wettest five days of the year at Fairbridge, 1921 to 2007. The record is 192.9 mm (7.6 in) in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 95.4 mm (3.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Fairbridge by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
192159.4 mm (2.3 in)
1924102.0 mm (4.0 in)
192587.1 mm (3.4 in)
1926104.1 mm (4.1 in)
192786.2 mm (3.4 in)
1928113.0 mm (4.4 in)
192997.0 mm (3.8 in)
1930130.9 mm (5.2 in)
1931192.3 mm (7.6 in)
1932129.9 mm (5.1 in)
1933116.4 mm (4.6 in)
1934106.5 mm (4.2 in)
193593.2 mm (3.7 in)
193693.2 mm (3.7 in)
1937124.9 mm (4.9 in)
194049.5 mm (1.9 in)
194197.4 mm (3.8 in)
1942122.3 mm (4.8 in)
194381.5 mm (3.2 in)
194483.1 mm (3.3 in)
1945190.5 mm (7.5 in)
1946138.4 mm (5.4 in)
1947114.1 mm (4.5 in)
194896.5 mm (3.8 in)
194989.1 mm (3.5 in)
1950101.7 mm (4.0 in)
1951125.8 mm (5.0 in)
195297.5 mm (3.8 in)
1953100.6 mm (4.0 in)
195482.1 mm (3.2 in)
1955169.2 mm (6.7 in)
1956136.4 mm (5.4 in)
195795.9 mm (3.8 in)
1958108.5 mm (4.3 in)
1959116.1 mm (4.6 in)
196074.4 mm (2.9 in)
196187.7 mm (3.5 in)
1962104.1 mm (4.1 in)
1963125.2 mm (4.9 in)
1964192.9 mm (7.6 in)
1965106.7 mm (4.2 in)
1966158.2 mm (6.2 in)
1967136.2 mm (5.4 in)
1968117.1 mm (4.6 in)
196982.1 mm (3.2 in)
1970100.0 mm (3.9 in)
197171.6 mm (2.8 in)
197277.5 mm (3.1 in)
197394.9 mm (3.7 in)
1974115.4 mm (4.5 in)
197557.0 mm (2.2 in)
197674.2 mm (2.9 in)
197742.5 mm (1.7 in)
197967.6 mm (2.7 in)
198077.7 mm (3.1 in)
198155.0 mm (2.2 in)
1982173.4 mm (6.8 in)
198386.2 mm (3.4 in)
198468.4 mm (2.7 in)
198593.8 mm (3.7 in)
198685.0 mm (3.3 in)
1987116.6 mm (4.6 in)
198882.6 mm (3.3 in)
198972.8 mm (2.9 in)
1990119.4 mm (4.7 in)
199180.2 mm (3.2 in)
1992108.8 mm (4.3 in)
199377.0 mm (3.0 in)
1994113.3 mm (4.5 in)
199584.9 mm (3.3 in)
199691.8 mm (3.6 in)
199791.0 mm (3.6 in)
1998111.8 mm (4.4 in)
199986.3 mm (3.4 in)
2000113.8 mm (4.5 in)
200154.2 mm (2.1 in)
200243.7 mm (1.7 in)
200327.4 mm (1.1 in)
200467.8 mm (2.7 in)
200518.8 mm (0.7 in)
200625.0 mm (1.0 in)
200765.0 mm (2.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Fairbridge by year The longest dry spell of the year at Fairbridge, 1921 to 2007. The record is 87 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 43 days. 0204060801001940196019802000Record: 87 days in 1952
The longest dry spell of the year at Fairbridge, 1921 to 2007. The record is 87 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 43 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Fairbridge by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
192113 days
192455 days
192531 days
192644 days
192728 days
192834 days
192920 days
193053 days
193142 days
193256 days
193328 days
193439 days
193529 days
193685 days
193741 days
194067 days
194156 days
194256 days
194323 days
194440 days
194542 days
194661 days
194727 days
194863 days
194942 days
195050 days
195144 days
195287 days
195355 days
195461 days
195543 days
195659 days
195770 days
195876 days
195937 days
196047 days
196134 days
196275 days
196334 days
196443 days
196532 days
196641 days
196741 days
196831 days
196977 days
197056 days
197146 days
197283 days
197362 days
197441 days
197566 days
197635 days
197732 days
197927 days
198039 days
198148 days
198240 days
198339 days
198452 days
198539 days
198631 days
198764 days
198870 days
198942 days
199018 days
199153 days
199237 days
199342 days
199442 days
199582 days
199644 days
199750 days
199852 days
199937 days
200038 days
200139 days
200259 days
200336 days
200454 days
200544 days
200656 days
200720 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

63 years, 1926 to 2001

A day with at least 55.7 mm (2.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 108.9 mm (4.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Fairbridge: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years55.7 mm (2.2 in)
5 years70.0 mm (2.8 in)
10 years79.5 mm (3.1 in)
25 years91.4 mm (3.6 in)
50 years100.2 mm (3.9 in)
100 years108.9 mm (4.3 in)Longer than the 63 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, 63 years of values from 1926 to 2001.

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: 107.7 mm (4.2 in) in 1945; 99.1 mm (3.9 in) in 1955; 96.5 mm (3.8 in) in 1967.

Download the Data

  • Data for Fairbridge standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Fairbridge 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).