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Dauan Island Weather Records (ASN00027009)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Dauan Island (ASN00027009), Australia, with 49 years of record.

Key Facts for Dauan Island

  • Dauan Island (ASN00027009) is a weather station in Australia at -9.40 latitude and 142.55 longitude, n/a above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1926 to 1974, 49 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Dauan Island still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Dauan Island set a daily record precipitation of 5.1 mm (0.20 in) on 19 June 1972.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -9.40 latitude, 142.55 longitude.
  • Elevation: n/a.
  • Period of record: 1926 to 1974, 49 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Dauan Island, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Dauan Island. 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 Dauan Island. 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 Dauan Island, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Dauan Island by the year they were set 0 records at Dauan Island still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Dauan Island still stand.
Standing records at Dauan Island by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Dauan Island set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Dauan Island between 25 April 1961 and 25 April 1961. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation25 April 1961: Record daily precipitation 438.2 mm (17.3 in)
1 all-time records were set at Dauan Island between 25 April 1961 and 25 April 1961. Each dot is a new record.
When Dauan Island set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1961-04-25Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 438.2 mm (17.3 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 438.2 mm (17.3 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dauan Island The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dauan Island. The most was 438.2 mm (17.3 in) on 25 April 1961. 0200400600 Jan: 139.7 mm (5.5 in), 17 January 1931 Jan Feb: 185.7 mm (7.3 in), 18 February 1930 Feb Mar: 381.0 mm (15.0 in), 26 March 1958 Mar Apr: 438.2 mm (17.3 in), 25 April 1961 Apr May: 214.9 mm (8.5 in), 9 May 1927 May Jun: 60.5 mm (2.4 in), 8 June 1933 Jun Jul: 106.2 mm (4.2 in), 20 July 1930 Jul Aug: 34.3 mm (1.4 in), 23 August 1930 Aug Sep: 15.2 mm (0.6 in), 30 September 1943 Sep Oct: 61.7 mm (2.4 in), 24 October 1949 Oct Nov: 179.3 mm (7.1 in), 12 November 1928 Nov Dec: 154.7 mm (6.1 in), 28 December 1930 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dauan Island. The most was 438.2 mm (17.3 in) on 25 April 1961.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dauan Island
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan139.7 mm (5.5 in)17 January 1931
Feb185.7 mm (7.3 in)18 February 1930
Mar381.0 mm (15.0 in)26 March 1958
Apr438.2 mm (17.3 in)25 April 1961
May214.9 mm (8.5 in)9 May 1927
Jun60.5 mm (2.4 in)8 June 1933
Jul106.2 mm (4.2 in)20 July 1930
Aug34.3 mm (1.4 in)23 August 1930
Sep15.2 mm (0.6 in)30 September 1943
Oct61.7 mm (2.4 in)24 October 1949
Nov179.3 mm (7.1 in)12 November 1928
Dec154.7 mm (6.1 in)28 December 1930

Latest Records

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Latest records at Dauan Island
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
19 June 1972Dauan Island, AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)25 years15 of 100 (Routine)
11 October 1971Dauan Island, AUdaily rain (Tie)1.3 mm (0.05 in)tie8 years1 of 100 (Routine)
16 May 1971Dauan Island, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)40 years22 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1971Dauan Island, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1965Dauan Island, AUdaily rain (Tie)2.5 mm (0.10 in)tie36 years3 of 100 (Routine)
30 July 1965Dauan Island, AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)22 years11 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1964Dauan Island, AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)28 years11 of 100 (Routine)
7 September 1963Dauan Island, AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)12 years9 of 100 (Routine)
11 October 1962Dauan Island, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1962Dauan Island, AUdaily rain (Tie)2.5 mm (0.10 in)tie25 years2 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1962Dauan Island, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1962Dauan Island, AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1962Dauan Island, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1962Dauan Island, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)3 years6 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1962Dauan Island, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
1 May 1961Dauan Island, AUdaily rain77.2 mm (3.0 in)50.5 mm (2.0 in)4 years29 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1961Dauan Island, AUdaily rain85.3 mm (3.4 in)39.8 mm (1.6 in)8 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1961Dauan Island, AUdaily rain179.3 mm (7.1 in)101.3 mm (4.0 in)34 years45 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1961Dauan Island, AUdaily rain293.4 mm (11.6 in)263.9 mm (10.4 in)4 years44 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1961Dauan Island, AUall-time rain438.2 mm (17.3 in)57.2 mm (2.3 in)3 years41 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1926 to 1974
Yearly extremes at Dauan Island: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)438.2 mm (17.3 in)196150.8 mm (2.0 in)44
Wettest five days (Rx5day)1,076.0 mm (42.4 in)196199.4 mm (3.9 in)44
Longest dry spell (CDD)153 days195829 days44

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dauan Island by year The wettest day of the year at Dauan Island, 1926 to 1974. The record is 438.2 mm (17.3 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 50.8 mm (2.0 in). 020040060019301940195019601970Record: 438.2 mm (17.3 in) in 1961
The wettest day of the year at Dauan Island, 1926 to 1974. The record is 438.2 mm (17.3 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 50.8 mm (2.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dauan Island by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
192655.9 mm (2.2 in)
1927214.9 mm (8.5 in)
1928179.3 mm (7.1 in)
192951.8 mm (2.0 in)
1930193.0 mm (7.6 in)
1931139.7 mm (5.5 in)
193266.8 mm (2.6 in)
193367.3 mm (2.6 in)
1935188.0 mm (7.4 in)
193627.7 mm (1.1 in)
193717.0 mm (0.7 in)
193852.6 mm (2.1 in)
193916.3 mm (0.6 in)
194052.1 mm (2.1 in)
194116.5 mm (0.6 in)
194216.3 mm (0.6 in)
194341.1 mm (1.6 in)
194420.8 mm (0.8 in)
194517.3 mm (0.7 in)
194662.0 mm (2.4 in)
194749.3 mm (1.9 in)
194859.7 mm (2.4 in)
1949149.1 mm (5.9 in)
195071.1 mm (2.8 in)
195177.0 mm (3.0 in)
195278.7 mm (3.1 in)
1953111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1954152.9 mm (6.0 in)
195510.2 mm (0.4 in)
195611.2 mm (0.4 in)
195749.8 mm (2.0 in)
1958381.0 mm (15.0 in)
195948.8 mm (1.9 in)
196048.8 mm (1.9 in)
1961438.2 mm (17.3 in)
196243.2 mm (1.7 in)
196311.4 mm (0.4 in)
19646.4 mm (0.25 in)
19657.6 mm (0.30 in)
19663.8 mm (0.15 in)
19703.8 mm (0.15 in)
197182.6 mm (3.3 in)
19725.1 mm (0.20 in)
197415.8 mm (0.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dauan Island by year The wettest five days of the year at Dauan Island, 1926 to 1974. The record is 1,076.0 mm (42.4 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 99.4 mm (3.9 in). 05001,0001,50019301940195019601970Record: 1,076.0 mm (42.4 in) in 1961
The wettest five days of the year at Dauan Island, 1926 to 1974. The record is 1,076.0 mm (42.4 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 99.4 mm (3.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dauan Island by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
192657.4 mm (2.3 in)
1927287.9 mm (11.3 in)
1928385.6 mm (15.2 in)
1929106.6 mm (4.2 in)
1930456.6 mm (18.0 in)
1931292.9 mm (11.5 in)
1932114.0 mm (4.5 in)
1933124.2 mm (4.9 in)
1935350.6 mm (13.8 in)
193651.6 mm (2.0 in)
193768.5 mm (2.7 in)
1938101.8 mm (4.0 in)
193943.5 mm (1.7 in)
194085.1 mm (3.4 in)
194170.4 mm (2.8 in)
194272.7 mm (2.9 in)
194397.1 mm (3.8 in)
194473.2 mm (2.9 in)
194553.8 mm (2.1 in)
1946225.6 mm (8.9 in)
194775.5 mm (3.0 in)
1948182.9 mm (7.2 in)
1949239.9 mm (9.4 in)
1950243.8 mm (9.6 in)
1951115.9 mm (4.6 in)
1952216.7 mm (8.5 in)
1953251.4 mm (9.9 in)
1954348.8 mm (13.7 in)
195517.1 mm (0.7 in)
195619.4 mm (0.8 in)
1957143.4 mm (5.6 in)
1958711.2 mm (28.0 in)
1959144.8 mm (5.7 in)
196073.2 mm (2.9 in)
19611,076.0 mm (42.4 in)
196277.5 mm (3.1 in)
196324.1 mm (0.9 in)
196429.5 mm (1.2 in)
196511.4 mm (0.4 in)
196612.7 mm (0.5 in)
197010.1 mm (0.4 in)
1971128.0 mm (5.0 in)
197216.3 mm (0.6 in)
197418.0 mm (0.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dauan Island by year The longest dry spell of the year at Dauan Island, 1926 to 1974. The record is 153 days in 1958, marked on the chart; the median year is 29 days. 05010015020019301940195019601970Record: 153 days in 1958
The longest dry spell of the year at Dauan Island, 1926 to 1974. The record is 153 days in 1958, marked on the chart; the median year is 29 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dauan Island by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
192625 days
192746 days
192827 days
192934 days
193047 days
193128 days
193222 days
193324 days
193529 days
193626 days
193724 days
193827 days
193929 days
194017 days
194128 days
194221 days
194321 days
194437 days
194532 days
194638 days
194734 days
194842 days
194923 days
195020 days
195143 days
195278 days
195378 days
195454 days
195552 days
195664 days
195772 days
1958153 days
1959103 days
196092 days
196134 days
196225 days
196357 days
196422 days
196518 days
196628 days
197011 days
197132 days
197211 days
197422 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Dauan Island standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Dauan Island 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).