Mount Hope Weather Records (ASN00018055)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mount Hope (ASN00018055), Australia, with 56 years of record.
Key Facts for Mount Hope
- Mount Hope (ASN00018055) is a weather station in Australia at -34.11 latitude and 135.35 longitude, 51 m (167 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1932 to 1987, 56 years of record.
- 0 records set at Mount Hope still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Mount Hope set a daily record precipitation of 11.0 mm (0.4 in) on 15 May 1987.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -34.11 latitude, 135.35 longitude.
- Elevation: 51 m (167 ft).
- Period of record: 1932 to 1987, 56 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 |
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| 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
Feb: 84.8 mm (3.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 24 January 1941 |
| Feb | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) | 16 February 1937 |
| Mar | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 12 March 1939 |
| Apr | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 26 April 1971 |
| May | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 14 May 1933 |
| Jun | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 16 June 1955 |
| Jul | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 22 July 1981 |
| Aug | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 17 August 1933 |
| Sep | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 25 September 1979 |
| Oct | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 19 October 1947 |
| Nov | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) | 1 November 1939 |
| Dec | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 24 December 1946 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 1987 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1987 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 5 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 February 1987 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1986 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 August 1986 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 July 1986 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 16 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1986 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1985 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1985 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 42 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 August 1985 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 11 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1985 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 14 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 1985 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 April 1985 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1985 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1984 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 1984 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 1984 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 1984 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 16 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1983 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 36 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1983 | Mount Hope, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1932 to 1987| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) | 1937 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 56 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) | 1971 | 52.1 mm (2.0 in) | 56 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 73 days | 1986 | 38 days | 56 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1932 | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) |
| 1933 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1934 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1935 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1936 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1938 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1939 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1940 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1941 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1942 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1943 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1944 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1945 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1946 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1947 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1948 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1949 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1950 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1951 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1952 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1953 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1954 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1955 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1956 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1957 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1958 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1959 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1960 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1961 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1962 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1963 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1964 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1965 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1968 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1970 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1971 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1972 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1973 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1974 | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1975 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1976 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1977 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1978 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1979 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1980 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1981 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1982 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1983 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1984 | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1985 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1986 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1987 | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1932 | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) |
| 1933 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1934 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1935 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1936 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1937 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1938 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1939 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1940 | 52.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1941 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1942 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1943 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1944 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1945 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1946 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1947 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1948 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1949 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1950 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1951 | 65.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1952 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1953 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1954 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1955 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1956 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1957 | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1958 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1960 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1961 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1962 | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1963 | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1964 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1965 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1966 | 103.8 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1967 | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1968 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1969 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1970 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1971 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1972 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1973 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1974 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1975 | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1976 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1977 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1978 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1979 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1980 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1981 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1983 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1984 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1985 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1986 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1987 | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1932 | 27 days |
| 1933 | 54 days |
| 1934 | 40 days |
| 1935 | 67 days |
| 1936 | 48 days |
| 1937 | 26 days |
| 1938 | 49 days |
| 1939 | 25 days |
| 1940 | 40 days |
| 1941 | 20 days |
| 1942 | 31 days |
| 1943 | 45 days |
| 1944 | 36 days |
| 1945 | 36 days |
| 1946 | 35 days |
| 1947 | 38 days |
| 1948 | 37 days |
| 1949 | 53 days |
| 1950 | 62 days |
| 1951 | 55 days |
| 1952 | 32 days |
| 1953 | 43 days |
| 1954 | 47 days |
| 1955 | 35 days |
| 1956 | 34 days |
| 1957 | 71 days |
| 1958 | 34 days |
| 1959 | 43 days |
| 1960 | 38 days |
| 1961 | 38 days |
| 1962 | 35 days |
| 1963 | 33 days |
| 1964 | 36 days |
| 1965 | 49 days |
| 1966 | 30 days |
| 1967 | 54 days |
| 1968 | 36 days |
| 1969 | 35 days |
| 1970 | 56 days |
| 1971 | 39 days |
| 1972 | 51 days |
| 1973 | 27 days |
| 1974 | 52 days |
| 1975 | 26 days |
| 1976 | 46 days |
| 1977 | 29 days |
| 1978 | 65 days |
| 1979 | 31 days |
| 1980 | 48 days |
| 1981 | 31 days |
| 1982 | 35 days |
| 1983 | 27 days |
| 1984 | 43 days |
| 1985 | 50 days |
| 1986 | 73 days |
| 1987 | 28 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
53 years, 1933 to 1986A day with at least 30.9 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 91.0 mm (3.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 30.9 mm (1.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 50.7 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 100 years | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) | Longer than the 53 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, 53 years of values from 1933 to 1986.
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: 84.8 mm (3.3 in) in 1937; 68.6 mm (2.7 in) in 1938; 64.8 mm (2.6 in) in 1946.
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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).