Old Cunyu Weather Records (ASN00013000)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Old Cunyu (ASN00013000), Australia, with 86 years of record.
Key Facts for Old Cunyu
- Old Cunyu (ASN00013000) is a weather station in Australia at -26.02 latitude and 120.10 longitude, 500 m (1,640 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1930 to 2015, 86 years of record.
- 0 records set at Old Cunyu still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Old Cunyu set a daily record precipitation of 13.2 mm (0.5 in) on 24 December 2014.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -26.02 latitude, 120.10 longitude.
- Elevation: 500 m (1,640 ft).
- Period of record: 1930 to 2015, 86 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: 119.1 mm (4.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) | 13 January 1963 |
| Feb | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 27 February 1947 |
| Mar | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) | 7 March 1933 |
| Apr | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) | 30 April 1992 |
| May | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) | 20 May 1984 |
| Jun | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 4 June 1971 |
| Jul | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 31 July 1945 |
| Aug | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 9 August 1965 |
| Sep | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 11 September 1970 |
| Oct | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 22 October 1986 |
| Nov | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 3 November 1975 |
| Dec | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) | 18 December 1988 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 December 2014 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 November 2014 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 2014 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 2012 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 80 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 April 2006 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) | 28.3 mm (1.1 in) | 32 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 March 2006 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 64 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 January 2006 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 43 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 December 2005 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 2004 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 21 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 June 2002 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 December 2001 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 2001 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 15 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 May 2001 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 63 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 December 2000 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 2000 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 January 2000 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 62 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 1999 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 November 1999 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 May 1999 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 45 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1998 | Old Cunyu, AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 16 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1930 to 2015| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) | 1933 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 81 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 292.2 mm (11.5 in) | 1963 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 81 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 217 days | 1957 | 87 days | 81 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1931 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1932 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1933 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1934 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1935 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1936 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1937 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1938 | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1939 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1940 | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1941 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1942 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1943 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) |
| 1945 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1946 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1947 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1948 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1949 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1950 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1951 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1952 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1953 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1955 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1956 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1957 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1958 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1959 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1960 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1961 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1962 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1963 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1964 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1965 | 103.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1966 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1967 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1968 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1969 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1970 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1971 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1972 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1973 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1974 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1975 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1976 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1977 | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1978 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1979 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1980 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1981 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1982 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1983 | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1984 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1985 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1986 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1987 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1988 | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1989 | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1990 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1991 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1992 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1993 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1994 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1995 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1996 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1997 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1998 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1999 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2000 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2001 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2002 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2003 | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) |
| 2004 | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2005 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2006 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2012 | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2013 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2014 | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2015 | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1931 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1932 | 39.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1933 | 155.1 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1934 | 183.2 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1935 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1936 | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1937 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1938 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1939 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1940 | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1941 | 58.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1942 | 159.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1943 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1944 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1945 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1946 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1947 | 163.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1948 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1949 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1950 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1951 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1952 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1953 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1955 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1956 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1957 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1958 | 128.7 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1959 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1960 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1961 | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1962 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1963 | 292.2 mm (11.5 in) |
| 1964 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 167.1 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1966 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1967 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1968 | 42.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1969 | 60.3 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1970 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1971 | 138.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1972 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1973 | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1974 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1975 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1976 | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1977 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1978 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1979 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1980 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1981 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1982 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1983 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1984 | 93.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1985 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1986 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1987 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1988 | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1989 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1990 | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1991 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1992 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1993 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1994 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1995 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1996 | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1997 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1998 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1999 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2000 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2001 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2002 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2003 | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) |
| 2004 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2005 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2006 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2012 | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2013 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2014 | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2015 | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 76 days |
| 1931 | 72 days |
| 1932 | 80 days |
| 1933 | 61 days |
| 1934 | 76 days |
| 1935 | 72 days |
| 1936 | 170 days |
| 1937 | 52 days |
| 1938 | 176 days |
| 1939 | 87 days |
| 1940 | 125 days |
| 1941 | 56 days |
| 1942 | 111 days |
| 1943 | 108 days |
| 1944 | 117 days |
| 1945 | 87 days |
| 1946 | 173 days |
| 1947 | 65 days |
| 1948 | 110 days |
| 1949 | 94 days |
| 1950 | 97 days |
| 1951 | 138 days |
| 1952 | 173 days |
| 1953 | 99 days |
| 1954 | 131 days |
| 1955 | 76 days |
| 1956 | 72 days |
| 1957 | 217 days |
| 1958 | 56 days |
| 1959 | 125 days |
| 1960 | 61 days |
| 1961 | 123 days |
| 1962 | 166 days |
| 1963 | 75 days |
| 1964 | 71 days |
| 1965 | 69 days |
| 1966 | 67 days |
| 1967 | 82 days |
| 1968 | 100 days |
| 1969 | 128 days |
| 1970 | 99 days |
| 1971 | 153 days |
| 1972 | 105 days |
| 1973 | 77 days |
| 1974 | 71 days |
| 1975 | 82 days |
| 1976 | 84 days |
| 1977 | 122 days |
| 1978 | 59 days |
| 1979 | 93 days |
| 1980 | 38 days |
| 1981 | 129 days |
| 1982 | 64 days |
| 1983 | 74 days |
| 1984 | 55 days |
| 1985 | 100 days |
| 1986 | 94 days |
| 1987 | 71 days |
| 1988 | 165 days |
| 1989 | 60 days |
| 1990 | 68 days |
| 1991 | 118 days |
| 1992 | 87 days |
| 1993 | 58 days |
| 1994 | 198 days |
| 1995 | 108 days |
| 1996 | 72 days |
| 1997 | 58 days |
| 1998 | 86 days |
| 1999 | 93 days |
| 2000 | 127 days |
| 2001 | 134 days |
| 2002 | 162 days |
| 2003 | 198 days |
| 2004 | 61 days |
| 2005 | 84 days |
| 2006 | 147 days |
| 2012 | 16 days |
| 2013 | 19 days |
| 2014 | 38 days |
| 2015 | 30 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
69 years, 1931 to 2002A day with at least 42.2 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 158.0 mm (6.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 87.7 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 114.1 mm (4.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 158.0 mm (6.2 in) | Longer than the 69 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, 69 years of values from 1931 to 2002.
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: 119.1 mm (4.7 in) in 1933; 118.1 mm (4.6 in) in 1942; 113.3 mm (4.5 in) in 1963.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).