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Bellenden Ker Weather Records (ASN00031081)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bellenden Ker (ASN00031081), Australia, with 34 years of record.

Key Facts for Bellenden Ker

  • Bellenden Ker (ASN00031081) is a weather station in Australia at -17.29 latitude and 145.92 longitude, 90 m (295 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1959 to 1992, 34 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Bellenden Ker still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Bellenden Ker set a daily record precipitation of 167.0 mm (6.6 in) on 13 April 1992.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -17.29 latitude, 145.92 longitude.
  • Elevation: 90 m (295 ft).
  • Period of record: 1959 to 1992, 34 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 653.0 mm (25.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bellenden Ker The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bellenden Ker. The most was 653.0 mm (25.7 in) on 5 January 1979. 0200400600800 Jan: 653.0 mm (25.7 in), 5 January 1979 Jan Feb: 505.0 mm (19.9 in), 17 February 1991 Feb Mar: 606.0 mm (23.9 in), 12 March 1967 Mar Apr: 232.0 mm (9.1 in), 15 April 1982 Apr May: 197.4 mm (7.8 in), 18 May 1964 May Jun: 193.3 mm (7.6 in), 6 June 1967 Jun Jul: 140.0 mm (5.5 in), 9 July 1987 Jul Aug: 105.4 mm (4.1 in), 8 August 1970 Aug Sep: 145.0 mm (5.7 in), 28 September 1983 Sep Oct: 247.0 mm (9.7 in), 29 October 1989 Oct Nov: 293.0 mm (11.5 in), 23 November 1989 Nov Dec: 469.0 mm (18.5 in), 12 December 1975 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bellenden Ker. The most was 653.0 mm (25.7 in) on 5 January 1979.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bellenden Ker
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan653.0 mm (25.7 in)5 January 1979
Feb505.0 mm (19.9 in)17 February 1991
Mar606.0 mm (23.9 in)12 March 1967
Apr232.0 mm (9.1 in)15 April 1982
May197.4 mm (7.8 in)18 May 1964
Jun193.3 mm (7.6 in)6 June 1967
Jul140.0 mm (5.5 in)9 July 1987
Aug105.4 mm (4.1 in)8 August 1970
Sep145.0 mm (5.7 in)28 September 1983
Oct247.0 mm (9.7 in)29 October 1989
Nov293.0 mm (11.5 in)23 November 1989
Dec469.0 mm (18.5 in)12 December 1975

Latest Records

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Latest records at Bellenden Ker
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
13 April 1992Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain167.0 mm (6.6 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)15 years7 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1992Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain200.0 mm (7.9 in)91.0 mm (3.6 in)16 years34 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1992Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain82.0 mm (3.2 in)8.0 mm (0.31 in)6 years6 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1992Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain83.0 mm (3.3 in)21.0 mm (0.8 in)1 year9 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1991Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain39.0 mm (1.5 in)25.0 mm (1.0 in)17 years25 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1991Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain62.0 mm (2.4 in)9.0 mm (0.35 in)4 years6 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1991Bellenden Ker, AUmonthly rain505.0 mm (19.9 in)130.0 mm (5.1 in)14 years40 of 100 (Notable)
16 February 1991Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain125.0 mm (4.9 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1991Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain167.0 mm (6.6 in)23.0 mm (0.9 in)7 years9 of 100 (Routine)
14 January 1991Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain176.0 mm (6.9 in)89.0 mm (3.5 in)7 years18 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain201.0 mm (7.9 in)96.9 mm (3.8 in)16 years25 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain214.0 mm (8.4 in)134.0 mm (5.3 in)20 years33 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain52.0 mm (2.0 in)27.0 mm (1.1 in)3 years16 of 100 (Routine)
21 September 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain (Tie)23.0 mm (0.9 in)tie7 years1 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain40.0 mm (1.6 in)11.0 mm (0.4 in)25 years15 of 100 (Routine)
18 September 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)15 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain63.0 mm (2.5 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)0 years9 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain62.0 mm (2.4 in)33.0 mm (1.3 in)4 years19 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1990Bellenden Ker, AUdaily rain120.0 mm (4.7 in)53.0 mm (2.1 in)4 years29 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1959 to 1992
Yearly extremes at Bellenden Ker: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)653.0 mm (25.7 in)1979236.5 mm (9.3 in)34
Wettest five days (Rx5day)1,558.0 mm (61.3 in)1979536.9 mm (21.1 in)34
Longest dry spell (CDD)54 days199130 days34

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bellenden Ker by year The wettest day of the year at Bellenden Ker, 1959 to 1992. The record is 653.0 mm (25.7 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 236.5 mm (9.3 in). 02004006008001960197019801990Record: 653.0 mm (25.7 in) in 1979
The wettest day of the year at Bellenden Ker, 1959 to 1992. The record is 653.0 mm (25.7 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 236.5 mm (9.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bellenden Ker by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1959116.1 mm (4.6 in)
1960184.4 mm (7.3 in)
1961194.1 mm (7.6 in)
1962157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1963194.1 mm (7.6 in)
1964263.1 mm (10.4 in)
1965202.7 mm (8.0 in)
196679.2 mm (3.1 in)
1967606.0 mm (23.9 in)
1968260.9 mm (10.3 in)
1969267.7 mm (10.5 in)
1970249.4 mm (9.8 in)
1971255.3 mm (10.1 in)
1972477.5 mm (18.8 in)
1973438.2 mm (17.3 in)
1974200.0 mm (7.9 in)
1975469.0 mm (18.5 in)
1976152.0 mm (6.0 in)
1977383.0 mm (15.1 in)
1978193.0 mm (7.6 in)
1979653.0 mm (25.7 in)
1980235.0 mm (9.3 in)
1981389.0 mm (15.3 in)
1982232.0 mm (9.1 in)
1983358.0 mm (14.1 in)
1984201.0 mm (7.9 in)
1985295.0 mm (11.6 in)
1986225.0 mm (8.9 in)
1987140.0 mm (5.5 in)
1988164.0 mm (6.5 in)
1989293.0 mm (11.5 in)
1990238.0 mm (9.4 in)
1991505.0 mm (19.9 in)
1992200.0 mm (7.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bellenden Ker by year The wettest five days of the year at Bellenden Ker, 1959 to 1992. The record is 1,558.0 mm (61.3 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 536.9 mm (21.1 in). 05001,0001,5002,0001960197019801990Record: 1,558.0 mm (61.3 in) in 1979
The wettest five days of the year at Bellenden Ker, 1959 to 1992. The record is 1,558.0 mm (61.3 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 536.9 mm (21.1 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bellenden Ker by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1959276.3 mm (10.9 in)
1960265.7 mm (10.5 in)
1961379.0 mm (14.9 in)
1962413.0 mm (16.3 in)
1963450.6 mm (17.7 in)
1964715.0 mm (28.1 in)
1965449.9 mm (17.7 in)
1966220.5 mm (8.7 in)
19671,338.8 mm (52.7 in)
1968460.4 mm (18.1 in)
1969505.4 mm (19.9 in)
1970618.3 mm (24.3 in)
1971511.8 mm (20.1 in)
19721,037.6 mm (40.9 in)
19731,114.9 mm (43.9 in)
1974500.0 mm (19.7 in)
1975845.0 mm (33.3 in)
1976350.0 mm (13.8 in)
19771,278.0 mm (50.3 in)
1978332.0 mm (13.1 in)
19791,558.0 mm (61.3 in)
1980415.0 mm (16.3 in)
19811,499.0 mm (59.0 in)
1982482.0 mm (19.0 in)
1983885.0 mm (34.8 in)
1984577.0 mm (22.7 in)
1985562.0 mm (22.1 in)
1986690.0 mm (27.2 in)
1987313.0 mm (12.3 in)
1988611.0 mm (24.1 in)
1989653.0 mm (25.7 in)
1990583.0 mm (23.0 in)
1991774.0 mm (30.5 in)
1992425.0 mm (16.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bellenden Ker by year The longest dry spell of the year at Bellenden Ker, 1959 to 1992. The record is 54 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days. 02040601960197019801990Record: 54 days in 1991
The longest dry spell of the year at Bellenden Ker, 1959 to 1992. The record is 54 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bellenden Ker by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
195948 days
196048 days
196130 days
196234 days
196334 days
196417 days
196523 days
196635 days
196740 days
196834 days
196930 days
197018 days
197133 days
197233 days
197318 days
197430 days
197520 days
197629 days
197724 days
197819 days
197943 days
198029 days
198134 days
198228 days
198331 days
198444 days
198521 days
198622 days
198732 days
198823 days
198916 days
199027 days
199154 days
19929 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 Bellenden Ker standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Bellenden Ker 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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