Alyangula Police Weather Records (ASN00014507)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Alyangula Police (ASN00014507), Australia, with 43 years of record.
Key Facts for Alyangula Police
- Alyangula Police (ASN00014507) is a weather station in Australia at -13.85 latitude and 136.42 longitude, 20 m (66 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1970 to 2012, 43 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Alyangula Police still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Alyangula Police set a daily record precipitation of 9.2 mm (0.36 in) on 24 May 2012.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -13.85 latitude, 136.42 longitude.
- Elevation: 20 m (66 ft).
- Period of record: 1970 to 2012, 43 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 | 37.6 C (99.7 F) | 18.5 C (65.3 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 38.8 C (101.8 F) | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 37.4 C (99.3 F) | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 34.7 C (94.5 F) | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 33.0 C (91.4 F) | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 32.5 C (90.5 F) | 10.5 C (50.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 33.6 C (92.5 F) | 11.2 C (52.2 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 36.5 C (97.7 F) | 14.0 C (57.2 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 39.2 C (102.6 F) | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 38.4 C (101.1 F) | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 40.3 C (104.5 F) | 21.3 C (70.3 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1983 | 78 |
| 1984 | 54 |
| 1985 | 72 |
| 1986 | 68 |
| 1987 | 63 |
| 1988 | 86 |
| 1989 | 36 |
| 1990 | 131 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 54 |
| 1993 | 49 |
| 1994 | 38 |
| 1995 | 45 |
| 1996 | 46 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 57 |
| 1999 | 38 |
| 2000 | 57 |
| 2001 | 40 |
| 2002 | 36 |
| 2003 | 31 |
| 2004 | 26 |
| 2005 | 32 |
| 2006 | 39 |
| 2007 | 54 |
| 2008 | 42 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2010 | 50 |
| 2011 | 51 |
| 2012 | 8 |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 241.6 mm (9.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) | 6 January 2008 |
| Feb | 212.8 mm (8.4 in) | 3 February 1991 |
| Mar | 197.2 mm (7.8 in) | 29 March 2010 |
| Apr | 241.6 mm (9.5 in) | 8 April 2001 |
| May | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 23 May 1990 |
| Jun | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 18 June 2007 |
| Jul | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 29 July 2003 |
| Aug | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 27 August 1974 |
| Sep | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 19 September 2001 |
| Oct | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 4 October 2007 |
| Nov | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 22 November 2011 |
| Dec | 137.4 mm (5.4 in) | 6 December 2000 |
Period of Record Coverage
1982 to 2012| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 19 | 5% | No |
| 1983 | 354 | 97% | Yes |
| 1984 | 352 | 96% | Yes |
| 1985 | 342 | 94% | Yes |
| 1986 | 290 | 79% | No |
| 1987 | 315 | 86% | No |
| 1988 | 308 | 84% | No |
| 1989 | 340 | 93% | Yes |
| 1990 | 340 | 93% | Yes |
| 1991 | 339 | 93% | Yes |
| 1992 | 330 | 90% | Yes |
| 1993 | 311 | 85% | No |
| 1994 | 291 | 80% | No |
| 1995 | 322 | 88% | No |
| 1996 | 323 | 88% | No |
| 1997 | 324 | 89% | No |
| 1998 | 297 | 81% | No |
| 1999 | 314 | 86% | No |
| 2000 | 328 | 90% | No |
| 2001 | 355 | 97% | Yes |
| 2002 | 333 | 91% | Yes |
| 2003 | 302 | 83% | No |
| 2004 | 305 | 83% | No |
| 2005 | 342 | 94% | Yes |
| 2006 | 341 | 93% | Yes |
| 2007 | 322 | 88% | No |
| 2008 | 318 | 87% | No |
| 2009 | 290 | 79% | No |
| 2010 | 302 | 83% | No |
| 2011 | 304 | 83% | No |
| 2012 | 67 | 18% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2012 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 2012 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 2012 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) | 13 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 2012 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 4 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 November 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | monthly rain | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 23 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 13 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 24 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 18 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 4 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) | 0 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 2011 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 12 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 2010 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 November 2010 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 November 2010 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 2010 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 2010 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 October 2010 | Alyangula Police, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 13 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
14 complete years, 1984 to 2011| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 26.8 C | -0.11 C |
| 1985 | 26.9 C | -0.01 C |
| 1986 | 27.6 C | +0.65 C |
| 1989 | 27.0 C | +0.02 C |
| 1990 | 27.5 C | +0.59 C |
| 1992 | 27.2 C | +0.29 C |
| 1996 | 26.9 C | -0.08 C |
| 1997 | 26.6 C | -0.33 C |
| 2000 | 26.6 C | -0.39 C |
| 2001 | 26.8 C | -0.13 C |
| 2002 | 27.1 C | +0.14 C |
| 2005 | 27.4 C | +0.50 C |
| 2006 | 26.5 C | -0.49 C |
| 2011 | 26.2 C | -0.72 C |
This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1970 to 2012| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 40.3 C (104.5 F) | 1990 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | 31 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | 10.5 C (50.9 F) | 1985 | 13.0 C (55.4 F) | 31 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 241.6 mm (9.5 in) | 2001 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) | 38 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 412.2 mm (16.2 in) | 2001 | 183.0 mm (7.2 in) | 38 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 193 days | 2002 | 93 days | 38 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1982 | 38.0 C (100.4 F) |
| 1983 | 38.8 C (101.8 F) |
| 1984 | 39.0 C (102.2 F) |
| 1985 | 38.7 C (101.7 F) |
| 1986 | 39.5 C (103.1 F) |
| 1987 | 39.2 C (102.6 F) |
| 1988 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1989 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1990 | 40.3 C (104.5 F) |
| 1991 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1992 | 38.7 C (101.7 F) |
| 1993 | 36.6 C (97.9 F) |
| 1994 | 36.8 C (98.2 F) |
| 1995 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1996 | 37.4 C (99.3 F) |
| 1997 | 36.0 C (96.8 F) |
| 1998 | 37.0 C (98.6 F) |
| 1999 | 35.5 C (95.9 F) |
| 2000 | 36.5 C (97.7 F) |
| 2001 | 36.0 C (96.8 F) |
| 2002 | 37.7 C (99.9 F) |
| 2003 | 37.0 C (98.6 F) |
| 2004 | 36.5 C (97.7 F) |
| 2005 | 37.0 C (98.6 F) |
| 2006 | 36.5 C (97.7 F) |
| 2007 | 37.5 C (99.5 F) |
| 2008 | 36.8 C (98.2 F) |
| 2009 | 36.5 C (97.7 F) |
| 2010 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2011 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 2012 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1982 | 22.3 C (72.1 F) |
| 1983 | 12.5 C (54.5 F) |
| 1984 | 11.2 C (52.2 F) |
| 1985 | 10.5 C (50.9 F) |
| 1986 | 11.2 C (52.2 F) |
| 1987 | 14.0 C (57.2 F) |
| 1988 | 13.5 C (56.3 F) |
| 1989 | 12.4 C (54.3 F) |
| 1990 | 11.2 C (52.2 F) |
| 1991 | 13.8 C (56.8 F) |
| 1992 | 12.5 C (54.5 F) |
| 1993 | 14.0 C (57.2 F) |
| 1994 | 11.5 C (52.7 F) |
| 1995 | 11.1 C (52.0 F) |
| 1996 | 13.0 C (55.4 F) |
| 1997 | 14.1 C (57.4 F) |
| 1998 | 13.0 C (55.4 F) |
| 1999 | 13.0 C (55.4 F) |
| 2000 | 12.0 C (53.6 F) |
| 2001 | 13.0 C (55.4 F) |
| 2002 | 12.9 C (55.2 F) |
| 2003 | 13.5 C (56.3 F) |
| 2004 | 12.0 C (53.6 F) |
| 2005 | 14.5 C (58.1 F) |
| 2006 | 13.2 C (55.8 F) |
| 2007 | 11.5 C (52.7 F) |
| 2008 | 12.8 C (55.0 F) |
| 2009 | 13.9 C (57.0 F) |
| 2010 | 15.2 C (59.4 F) |
| 2011 | 11.9 C (53.4 F) |
| 2012 | 13.0 C (55.4 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1974 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1975 | 173.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1976 | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1977 | 133.8 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1978 | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1979 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1983 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1984 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1985 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1986 | 112.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1987 | 197.2 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1988 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1989 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1990 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1991 | 212.8 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1992 | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1993 | 77.1 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1994 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1995 | 91.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1996 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1997 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1998 | 147.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1999 | 153.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2000 | 137.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2001 | 241.6 mm (9.5 in) |
| 2002 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2003 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2004 | 189.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2005 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2006 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2007 | 101.2 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2008 | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2009 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2010 | 197.2 mm (7.8 in) |
| 2011 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2012 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 141.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1974 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1975 | 143.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1976 | 261.0 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1977 | 384.6 mm (15.1 in) |
| 1978 | 215.5 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1979 | 162.4 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1982 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1983 | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1984 | 167.9 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1985 | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1986 | 192.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1987 | 365.8 mm (14.4 in) |
| 1988 | 139.8 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1989 | 239.0 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1990 | 107.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1991 | 266.0 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1992 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1993 | 141.9 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1994 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1995 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1996 | 201.1 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1997 | 170.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1998 | 252.1 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1999 | 395.4 mm (15.6 in) |
| 2000 | 220.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 2001 | 412.2 mm (16.2 in) |
| 2002 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2003 | 159.9 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2004 | 224.6 mm (8.8 in) |
| 2005 | 100.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2006 | 184.3 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2007 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 2008 | 199.0 mm (7.8 in) |
| 2009 | 206.9 mm (8.1 in) |
| 2010 | 407.9 mm (16.1 in) |
| 2011 | 199.2 mm (7.8 in) |
| 2012 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 162 days |
| 1974 | 37 days |
| 1975 | 133 days |
| 1976 | 133 days |
| 1977 | 122 days |
| 1978 | 33 days |
| 1979 | 47 days |
| 1982 | 6 days |
| 1983 | 130 days |
| 1984 | 54 days |
| 1985 | 74 days |
| 1986 | 42 days |
| 1987 | 110 days |
| 1988 | 153 days |
| 1989 | 152 days |
| 1990 | 117 days |
| 1991 | 123 days |
| 1992 | 89 days |
| 1993 | 36 days |
| 1994 | 71 days |
| 1995 | 97 days |
| 1996 | 136 days |
| 1997 | 71 days |
| 1998 | 72 days |
| 1999 | 104 days |
| 2000 | 73 days |
| 2001 | 98 days |
| 2002 | 193 days |
| 2003 | 42 days |
| 2004 | 105 days |
| 2005 | 74 days |
| 2006 | 177 days |
| 2007 | 44 days |
| 2008 | 99 days |
| 2009 | 152 days |
| 2010 | 55 days |
| 2011 | 72 days |
| 2012 | 37 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
34 years, 1970 to 2011A day with at least 103.7 mm (4.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 291.4 mm (11.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 103.7 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 152.9 mm (6.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 185.9 mm (7.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 228.0 mm (9.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 259.7 mm (10.2 in) | Longer than the 34 years of record |
| 100 years | 291.4 mm (11.5 in) | Longer than the 34 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, 34 years of values from 1970 to 2011.
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: 241.6 mm (9.5 in) in 2001; 212.8 mm (8.4 in) in 1991; 197.2 mm (7.8 in) in 1987.
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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.
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