Oakbank Homestead Weather Records (ASN00020018)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Oakbank Homestead (ASN00020018), Australia, with 71 years of record.
Key Facts for Oakbank Homestead
- Oakbank Homestead (ASN00020018) is a weather station in Australia at -33.05 latitude and 140.58 longitude, 90 m (295 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1906 to 1976, 71 years of record.
- 0 records set at Oakbank Homestead still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Oakbank Homestead set a daily record precipitation of 26.0 mm (1.0 in) on 12 January 1976.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.05 latitude, 140.58 longitude.
- Elevation: 90 m (295 ft).
- Period of record: 1906 to 1976, 71 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1975-12-13 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 165.4 mm (6.5 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 165.4 mm (6.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) | 19 January 1937 |
| Feb | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) | 16 February 1928 |
| Mar | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 1 March 1921 |
| Apr | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 9 April 1974 |
| May | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 30 May 1926 |
| Jun | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 12 June 1937 |
| Jul | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 2 July 1968 |
| Aug | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 27 August 1973 |
| Sep | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 11 September 1949 |
| Oct | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 24 October 1975 |
| Nov | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 29 November 1933 |
| Dec | 165.4 mm (6.5 in) | 13 December 1975 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 January 1976 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 53 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1975 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 14 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 December 1975 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | all-time rain | 165.4 mm (6.5 in) | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) | 38 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 24 October 1975 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | monthly rain | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 23 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1975 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 0 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 September 1975 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1975 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 October 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 July 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 1 year | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 3 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | monthly rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 53 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 March 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 3 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 February 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 12.3 mm (0.5 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1974 | Oakbank Homestead, AU | daily rain | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1906 to 1976| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 165.4 mm (6.5 in) | 1975 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 67 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 165.8 mm (6.5 in) | 1975 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 67 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 127 days | 1965 | 54 days | 67 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1910 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1911 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1912 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1915 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1916 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1917 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1918 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1919 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1920 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1921 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1922 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1923 | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1924 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1925 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1926 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1927 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1928 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1929 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1930 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1931 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1932 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1933 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1934 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1935 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1936 | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| 1937 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1938 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1939 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1940 | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1941 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1942 | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1943 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1944 | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1945 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1946 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1947 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1948 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1949 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1951 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1952 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1953 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1954 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1955 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1956 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1957 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1958 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1959 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1960 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1961 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1962 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1964 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1965 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1967 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1968 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1969 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1970 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1971 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1972 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1973 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1974 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1975 | 165.4 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1976 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1910 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1911 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1912 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1915 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1916 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1917 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1918 | 52.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1919 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1920 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1921 | 126.9 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1922 | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1923 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1924 | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1925 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1926 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1927 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1928 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1929 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1930 | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1931 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1932 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1933 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1934 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1935 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1936 | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| 1937 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1938 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1939 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1940 | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1941 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1942 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1943 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1944 | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1945 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1946 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1947 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1948 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1949 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1950 | 108.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1951 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1953 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1954 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1955 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1956 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1957 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1958 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1959 | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1960 | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1961 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1963 | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1964 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1965 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1966 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1967 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1968 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1969 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1970 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1971 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1972 | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1973 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1974 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 165.8 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1976 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 31 days |
| 1907 | 28 days |
| 1910 | 28 days |
| 1911 | 30 days |
| 1912 | 30 days |
| 1915 | 59 days |
| 1916 | 31 days |
| 1917 | 29 days |
| 1918 | 66 days |
| 1919 | 37 days |
| 1920 | 56 days |
| 1921 | 48 days |
| 1922 | 65 days |
| 1923 | 76 days |
| 1924 | 41 days |
| 1925 | 44 days |
| 1926 | 91 days |
| 1927 | 55 days |
| 1928 | 10 days |
| 1929 | 97 days |
| 1930 | 112 days |
| 1931 | 31 days |
| 1932 | 31 days |
| 1933 | 43 days |
| 1934 | 50 days |
| 1935 | 61 days |
| 1936 | 34 days |
| 1937 | 55 days |
| 1938 | 59 days |
| 1939 | 47 days |
| 1940 | 65 days |
| 1941 | 30 days |
| 1942 | 65 days |
| 1943 | 48 days |
| 1944 | 66 days |
| 1945 | 56 days |
| 1946 | 42 days |
| 1947 | 28 days |
| 1948 | 54 days |
| 1949 | 56 days |
| 1950 | 40 days |
| 1951 | 60 days |
| 1952 | 41 days |
| 1953 | 78 days |
| 1954 | 73 days |
| 1955 | 36 days |
| 1956 | 38 days |
| 1957 | 57 days |
| 1958 | 60 days |
| 1959 | 62 days |
| 1960 | 35 days |
| 1961 | 61 days |
| 1962 | 64 days |
| 1963 | 101 days |
| 1964 | 61 days |
| 1965 | 127 days |
| 1966 | 49 days |
| 1967 | 77 days |
| 1968 | 47 days |
| 1969 | 56 days |
| 1970 | 74 days |
| 1971 | 54 days |
| 1972 | 54 days |
| 1973 | 34 days |
| 1974 | 53 days |
| 1975 | 43 days |
| 1976 | 26 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
46 years, 1917 to 1975A day with at least 29.7 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 153.0 mm (6.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) | Longer than the 46 years of record |
| 100 years | 153.0 mm (6.0 in) | Longer than the 46 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, 46 years of values from 1917 to 1975.
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: 165.4 mm (6.5 in) in 1975; 94.5 mm (3.7 in) in 1937; 88.9 mm (3.5 in) in 1921.
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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).