Mount Sir Samuel Weather Records (ASN00012059)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mount Sir Samuel (ASN00012059), Australia, with 53 years of record.
Key Facts for Mount Sir Samuel
- Mount Sir Samuel (ASN00012059) is a weather station in Australia at -27.60 latitude and 120.55 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1900 to 1952, 53 years of record.
- 0 records set at Mount Sir Samuel still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Mount Sir Samuel set a daily record precipitation of 18.8 mm (0.7 in) on 30 July 1951.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -27.60 latitude, 120.55 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1900 to 1952, 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Mar: 121.4 mm (4.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) | 13 January 1939 |
| Feb | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 27 February 1925 |
| Mar | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) | 30 March 1931 |
| Apr | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 9 April 1920 |
| May | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 20 May 1925 |
| Jun | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 30 June 1942 |
| Jul | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 12 July 1914 |
| Aug | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 12 August 1929 |
| Sep | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 30 September 1919 |
| Oct | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 2 October 1941 |
| Nov | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 19 November 1926 |
| Dec | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 15 December 1941 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July 1951 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 June 1951 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1951 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1951 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 37 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 February 1951 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1950 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1950 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1 year | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 January 1950 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1950 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1949 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 October 1949 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 8 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 September 1949 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1949 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1949 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1949 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 November 1948 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | tie | 12 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 August 1948 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 1948 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 38 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1948 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 25 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1948 | Mount Sir Samuel, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1900 to 1952| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) | 1931 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 53 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 170.2 mm (6.7 in) | 1931 | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) | 53 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 138 days | 1928 | 66 days | 53 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1901 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1902 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1903 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1904 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1905 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1908 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1909 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1910 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1911 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1912 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1913 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1914 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1915 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1916 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1917 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1918 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1919 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1920 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1921 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1922 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1923 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1924 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1926 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1927 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1928 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1930 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1931 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1932 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1933 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1934 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1935 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1936 | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) |
| 1937 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1938 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1939 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1940 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1941 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1942 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1943 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1944 | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| 1945 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1946 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1947 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1948 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1949 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1950 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1951 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1952 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1901 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1902 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1903 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1904 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1905 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1908 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1909 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1910 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1911 | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1912 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1913 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1914 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1915 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1916 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1917 | 153.5 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1918 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1919 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1920 | 71.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1921 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1923 | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1924 | 53.7 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1925 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1926 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1927 | 124.1 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1928 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1929 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1930 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1931 | 170.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1932 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1934 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1935 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1937 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1938 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1939 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1940 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1941 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1942 | 101.7 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1943 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1944 | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1945 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1946 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1947 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1948 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1949 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1950 | 34.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1951 | 62.9 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1952 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 31 days |
| 1901 | 31 days |
| 1902 | 61 days |
| 1903 | 30 days |
| 1904 | 31 days |
| 1905 | 31 days |
| 1906 | 61 days |
| 1907 | 82 days |
| 1908 | 63 days |
| 1909 | 74 days |
| 1910 | 108 days |
| 1911 | 73 days |
| 1912 | 51 days |
| 1913 | 81 days |
| 1914 | 95 days |
| 1915 | 69 days |
| 1916 | 74 days |
| 1917 | 58 days |
| 1918 | 126 days |
| 1919 | 66 days |
| 1920 | 61 days |
| 1921 | 41 days |
| 1922 | 80 days |
| 1923 | 125 days |
| 1924 | 47 days |
| 1925 | 44 days |
| 1926 | 61 days |
| 1927 | 61 days |
| 1928 | 138 days |
| 1929 | 67 days |
| 1930 | 48 days |
| 1931 | 53 days |
| 1932 | 53 days |
| 1933 | 59 days |
| 1934 | 83 days |
| 1935 | 119 days |
| 1936 | 64 days |
| 1937 | 59 days |
| 1938 | 67 days |
| 1939 | 98 days |
| 1940 | 65 days |
| 1941 | 46 days |
| 1942 | 131 days |
| 1943 | 79 days |
| 1944 | 95 days |
| 1945 | 112 days |
| 1946 | 84 days |
| 1947 | 35 days |
| 1948 | 84 days |
| 1949 | 94 days |
| 1950 | 80 days |
| 1951 | 106 days |
| 1952 | 31 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
45 years, 1907 to 1951A day with at least 33.6 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 114.0 mm (4.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 50.7 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) | Longer than the 45 years of record |
| 100 years | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | Longer than the 45 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, 45 years of values from 1907 to 1951.
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: 121.4 mm (4.8 in) in 1931; 73.2 mm (2.9 in) in 1917; 73.2 mm (2.9 in) in 1939.
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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).