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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
Daily record high and record low at Old Cunyu, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Old Cunyu. 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 Old Cunyu. 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 Old Cunyu, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 119.1 mm (4.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Old Cunyu The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Old Cunyu. The most was 119.1 mm (4.7 in) on 7 March 1933. 050100150 Jan: 113.3 mm (4.5 in), 13 January 1963 Jan Feb: 69.6 mm (2.7 in), 27 February 1947 Feb Mar: 119.1 mm (4.7 in), 7 March 1933 Mar Apr: 94.8 mm (3.7 in), 30 April 1992 Apr May: 92.2 mm (3.6 in), 20 May 1984 May Jun: 109.0 mm (4.3 in), 4 June 1971 Jun Jul: 31.2 mm (1.2 in), 31 July 1945 Jul Aug: 33.3 mm (1.3 in), 9 August 1965 Aug Sep: 21.3 mm (0.8 in), 11 September 1970 Sep Oct: 30.0 mm (1.2 in), 22 October 1986 Oct Nov: 49.8 mm (2.0 in), 3 November 1975 Nov Dec: 77.8 mm (3.1 in), 18 December 1988 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Old Cunyu. The most was 119.1 mm (4.7 in) on 7 March 1933.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Old Cunyu
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan113.3 mm (4.5 in)13 January 1963
Feb69.6 mm (2.7 in)27 February 1947
Mar119.1 mm (4.7 in)7 March 1933
Apr94.8 mm (3.7 in)30 April 1992
May92.2 mm (3.6 in)20 May 1984
Jun109.0 mm (4.3 in)4 June 1971
Jul31.2 mm (1.2 in)31 July 1945
Aug33.3 mm (1.3 in)9 August 1965
Sep21.3 mm (0.8 in)11 September 1970
Oct30.0 mm (1.2 in)22 October 1986
Nov49.8 mm (2.0 in)3 November 1975
Dec77.8 mm (3.1 in)18 December 1988

Latest Records

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Latest records at Old Cunyu
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 December 2014Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 2014Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain16.4 mm (0.6 in)14.4 mm (0.6 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 2014Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain16.2 mm (0.6 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)53 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 December 2012Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain28.8 mm (1.1 in)17.6 mm (0.7 in)80 years47 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 2006Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain36.4 mm (1.4 in)28.3 mm (1.1 in)32 years39 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2006Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain53.0 mm (2.1 in)34.5 mm (1.4 in)64 years43 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2006Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)0.9 mm (0.04 in)43 years19 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 2005Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 2004Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain18.1 mm (0.7 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)21 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 2002Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)51 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 2001Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain40.0 mm (1.6 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)6 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 2001Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)8.0 mm (0.31 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 May 2001Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain54.0 mm (2.1 in)18.4 mm (0.7 in)63 years39 of 100 (Notable)
20 December 2000Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)12.6 mm (0.5 in)59 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 2000Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 2000Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)62 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 November 1999Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1999Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 May 1999Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain42.0 mm (1.7 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)45 years23 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1998Old Cunyu, AUdaily rain39.0 mm (1.5 in)26.6 mm (1.0 in)16 years35 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1930 to 2015
Yearly extremes at Old Cunyu: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)119.1 mm (4.7 in)193339.0 mm (1.5 in)81
Wettest five days (Rx5day)292.2 mm (11.5 in)196348.0 mm (1.9 in)81
Longest dry spell (CDD)217 days195787 days81

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Old Cunyu by year The wettest day of the year at Old Cunyu, 1930 to 2015. The record is 119.1 mm (4.7 in) in 1933, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.0 mm (1.5 in). 0501001501940196019802000Record: 119.1 mm (4.7 in) in 1933
The wettest day of the year at Old Cunyu, 1930 to 2015. The record is 119.1 mm (4.7 in) in 1933, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.0 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Old Cunyu by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
193074.4 mm (2.9 in)
193186.4 mm (3.4 in)
193227.9 mm (1.1 in)
1933119.1 mm (4.7 in)
193478.0 mm (3.1 in)
193529.2 mm (1.1 in)
193617.5 mm (0.7 in)
193729.2 mm (1.1 in)
193885.3 mm (3.4 in)
193954.6 mm (2.1 in)
194010.9 mm (0.4 in)
194130.7 mm (1.2 in)
1942118.1 mm (4.6 in)
194361.5 mm (2.4 in)
19448.1 mm (0.32 in)
194531.2 mm (1.2 in)
194645.7 mm (1.8 in)
194769.6 mm (2.7 in)
194853.8 mm (2.1 in)
194926.9 mm (1.1 in)
195017.5 mm (0.7 in)
195145.7 mm (1.8 in)
195254.9 mm (2.2 in)
195337.6 mm (1.5 in)
195454.6 mm (2.1 in)
195545.7 mm (1.8 in)
195614.0 mm (0.6 in)
195720.6 mm (0.8 in)
195872.4 mm (2.9 in)
195923.1 mm (0.9 in)
196068.6 mm (2.7 in)
196146.5 mm (1.8 in)
196243.4 mm (1.7 in)
1963113.3 mm (4.5 in)
196438.1 mm (1.5 in)
1965103.1 mm (4.1 in)
196640.9 mm (1.6 in)
196717.8 mm (0.7 in)
196833.0 mm (1.3 in)
196946.0 mm (1.8 in)
197029.0 mm (1.1 in)
1971109.0 mm (4.3 in)
197221.8 mm (0.9 in)
1973113.3 mm (4.5 in)
1974107.0 mm (4.2 in)
197549.8 mm (2.0 in)
197617.0 mm (0.7 in)
197715.6 mm (0.6 in)
197820.8 mm (0.8 in)
197932.0 mm (1.3 in)
198078.0 mm (3.1 in)
198149.0 mm (1.9 in)
198229.2 mm (1.1 in)
198350.4 mm (2.0 in)
198492.2 mm (3.6 in)
198528.4 mm (1.1 in)
198640.4 mm (1.6 in)
198750.0 mm (2.0 in)
198877.8 mm (3.1 in)
198949.4 mm (1.9 in)
199035.6 mm (1.4 in)
199125.0 mm (1.0 in)
199294.8 mm (3.7 in)
199331.5 mm (1.2 in)
199424.4 mm (1.0 in)
199543.0 mm (1.7 in)
199618.8 mm (0.7 in)
199728.0 mm (1.1 in)
199839.0 mm (1.5 in)
199942.0 mm (1.7 in)
200021.0 mm (0.8 in)
200154.0 mm (2.1 in)
200218.0 mm (0.7 in)
20034.4 mm (0.17 in)
200418.1 mm (0.7 in)
200524.4 mm (1.0 in)
200653.0 mm (2.1 in)
201228.8 mm (1.1 in)
201313.2 mm (0.5 in)
201416.4 mm (0.6 in)
20156.8 mm (0.27 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Old Cunyu by year The wettest five days of the year at Old Cunyu, 1930 to 2015. The record is 292.2 mm (11.5 in) in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.0 mm (1.9 in). 01002003001940196019802000Record: 292.2 mm (11.5 in) in 1963
The wettest five days of the year at Old Cunyu, 1930 to 2015. The record is 292.2 mm (11.5 in) in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.0 mm (1.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Old Cunyu by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1930114.8 mm (4.5 in)
1931114.8 mm (4.5 in)
193239.7 mm (1.6 in)
1933155.1 mm (6.1 in)
1934183.2 mm (7.2 in)
193544.2 mm (1.7 in)
193629.4 mm (1.2 in)
193736.3 mm (1.4 in)
1938114.3 mm (4.5 in)
193971.4 mm (2.8 in)
194010.9 mm (0.4 in)
194158.5 mm (2.3 in)
1942159.0 mm (6.3 in)
1943105.9 mm (4.2 in)
194415.5 mm (0.6 in)
194560.4 mm (2.4 in)
1946113.8 mm (4.5 in)
1947163.1 mm (6.4 in)
194856.2 mm (2.2 in)
194949.5 mm (1.9 in)
195024.9 mm (1.0 in)
195198.3 mm (3.9 in)
195260.5 mm (2.4 in)
195338.1 mm (1.5 in)
195475.7 mm (3.0 in)
195573.9 mm (2.9 in)
195614.0 mm (0.6 in)
195733.8 mm (1.3 in)
1958128.7 mm (5.1 in)
195934.0 mm (1.3 in)
1960103.9 mm (4.1 in)
1961101.3 mm (4.0 in)
196260.7 mm (2.4 in)
1963292.2 mm (11.5 in)
196441.4 mm (1.6 in)
1965167.1 mm (6.6 in)
196640.9 mm (1.6 in)
196720.6 mm (0.8 in)
196842.3 mm (1.7 in)
196960.3 mm (2.4 in)
197046.0 mm (1.8 in)
1971138.9 mm (5.5 in)
197226.4 mm (1.0 in)
1973143.5 mm (5.6 in)
1974113.8 mm (4.5 in)
197592.2 mm (3.6 in)
197628.6 mm (1.1 in)
197720.8 mm (0.8 in)
197835.6 mm (1.4 in)
197937.0 mm (1.5 in)
198099.0 mm (3.9 in)
198173.2 mm (2.9 in)
198244.0 mm (1.7 in)
198336.8 mm (1.4 in)
198493.4 mm (3.7 in)
198540.4 mm (1.6 in)
198642.4 mm (1.7 in)
198798.0 mm (3.9 in)
198880.4 mm (3.2 in)
198956.2 mm (2.2 in)
199058.8 mm (2.3 in)
199130.0 mm (1.2 in)
1992111.8 mm (4.4 in)
199348.0 mm (1.9 in)
199430.2 mm (1.2 in)
199588.0 mm (3.5 in)
199622.5 mm (0.9 in)
199728.0 mm (1.1 in)
199839.0 mm (1.5 in)
199942.0 mm (1.7 in)
200021.0 mm (0.8 in)
200154.0 mm (2.1 in)
200218.0 mm (0.7 in)
20034.4 mm (0.17 in)
200419.1 mm (0.8 in)
200524.4 mm (1.0 in)
200653.0 mm (2.1 in)
201228.8 mm (1.1 in)
201313.2 mm (0.5 in)
201416.4 mm (0.6 in)
20156.8 mm (0.27 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Old Cunyu by year The longest dry spell of the year at Old Cunyu, 1930 to 2015. The record is 217 days in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 87 days. 01002003001940196019802000Record: 217 days in 1957
The longest dry spell of the year at Old Cunyu, 1930 to 2015. The record is 217 days in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 87 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Old Cunyu by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
193076 days
193172 days
193280 days
193361 days
193476 days
193572 days
1936170 days
193752 days
1938176 days
193987 days
1940125 days
194156 days
1942111 days
1943108 days
1944117 days
194587 days
1946173 days
194765 days
1948110 days
194994 days
195097 days
1951138 days
1952173 days
195399 days
1954131 days
195576 days
195672 days
1957217 days
195856 days
1959125 days
196061 days
1961123 days
1962166 days
196375 days
196471 days
196569 days
196667 days
196782 days
1968100 days
1969128 days
197099 days
1971153 days
1972105 days
197377 days
197471 days
197582 days
197684 days
1977122 days
197859 days
197993 days
198038 days
1981129 days
198264 days
198374 days
198455 days
1985100 days
198694 days
198771 days
1988165 days
198960 days
199068 days
1991118 days
199287 days
199358 days
1994198 days
1995108 days
199672 days
199758 days
199886 days
199993 days
2000127 days
2001134 days
2002162 days
2003198 days
200461 days
200584 days
2006147 days
201216 days
201319 days
201438 days
201530 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 2002

A 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.

Rainfall return levels at Old Cunyu: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years42.2 mm (1.7 in)
5 years68.5 mm (2.7 in)
10 years87.7 mm (3.5 in)
25 years114.1 mm (4.5 in)
50 years135.4 mm (5.3 in)
100 years158.0 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Old Cunyu standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Old Cunyu 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).