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Kangaroo Hills Station Weather Records (ASN00032027)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kangaroo Hills Station (ASN00032027), Australia, with 117 years of record.

Key Facts for Kangaroo Hills Station

  • Kangaroo Hills Station (ASN00032027) is a weather station in Australia at -18.93 latitude and 145.67 longitude, 360 m (1,181 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1910 to 2026, 117 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Kangaroo Hills Station still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Kangaroo Hills Station set a daily record precipitation of 67.0 mm (2.6 in) on 20 February 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -18.93 latitude, 145.67 longitude.
  • Elevation: 360 m (1,181 ft).
  • Period of record: 1910 to 2026, 117 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

0 standing records
Standing records at Kangaroo Hills Station by the year they were set 0 records at Kangaroo Hills Station still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Kangaroo Hills Station still stand.
Standing records at Kangaroo Hills Station by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Kangaroo Hills Station set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Kangaroo Hills Station between 3 March 1946 and 18 February 1991. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation3 March 1946: Record daily precipitation 234.2 mm (9.2 in)18 February 1991: Record daily precipitation 253.6 mm (10.0 in)19501960197019801990
2 all-time records were set at Kangaroo Hills Station between 3 March 1946 and 18 February 1991. Each dot is a new record.
When Kangaroo Hills Station set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1946-03-03Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 234.2 mm (9.2 in)
1991-02-18Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 253.6 mm (10.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 253.6 mm (10.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kangaroo Hills Station The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kangaroo Hills Station. The most was 253.6 mm (10.0 in) on 18 February 1991. 0100200300 Jan: 214.9 mm (8.5 in), 16 January 1968 Jan Feb: 253.6 mm (10.0 in), 18 February 1991 Feb Mar: 234.2 mm (9.2 in), 3 March 1946 Mar Apr: 83.8 mm (3.3 in), 4 April 1913 Apr May: 102.4 mm (4.0 in), 11 May 1956 May Jun: 74.8 mm (2.9 in), 6 June 1990 Jun Jul: 61.7 mm (2.4 in), 6 July 1942 Jul Aug: 53.1 mm (2.1 in), 28 August 1953 Aug Sep: 56.4 mm (2.2 in), 4 September 2006 Sep Oct: 72.4 mm (2.9 in), 4 October 1930 Oct Nov: 106.2 mm (4.2 in), 28 November 1983 Nov Dec: 125.0 mm (4.9 in), 21 December 2024 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kangaroo Hills Station. The most was 253.6 mm (10.0 in) on 18 February 1991.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kangaroo Hills Station
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan214.9 mm (8.5 in)16 January 1968
Feb253.6 mm (10.0 in)18 February 1991
Mar234.2 mm (9.2 in)3 March 1946
Apr83.8 mm (3.3 in)4 April 1913
May102.4 mm (4.0 in)11 May 1956
Jun74.8 mm (2.9 in)6 June 1990
Jul61.7 mm (2.4 in)6 July 1942
Aug53.1 mm (2.1 in)28 August 1953
Sep56.4 mm (2.2 in)4 September 2006
Oct72.4 mm (2.9 in)4 October 1930
Nov106.2 mm (4.2 in)28 November 1983
Dec125.0 mm (4.9 in)21 December 2024

Latest Records

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Latest records at Kangaroo Hills Station
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
20 February 2026Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain67.0 mm (2.6 in)21.3 mm (0.8 in)64 years38 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2025Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain4.0 mm (0.16 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)103 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 September 2025Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 September 2025Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)8 years17 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 2025Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)63 years31 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 2025Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain154.0 mm (6.1 in)50.0 mm (2.0 in)18 years38 of 100 (Notable)
12 January 2025Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)74 years41 of 100 (Notable)
21 December 2024Kangaroo Hills Station, AUmonthly rain125.0 mm (4.9 in)47.5 mm (1.9 in)60 years70 of 100 (Major)
19 December 2024Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)24.3 mm (1.0 in)80 years50 of 100 (Notable)
12 August 2024Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)19 years15 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 2024Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain4.0 mm (0.16 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)114 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 2024Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain (Tie)8.0 mm (0.31 in)tie5 years2 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 2024Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain157.0 mm (6.2 in)22.4 mm (0.9 in)105 years51 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2023Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)65 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 April 2023Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)104 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 January 2023Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain60.0 mm (2.4 in)31.0 mm (1.2 in)27 years33 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 2020Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain62.0 mm (2.4 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)87 years42 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2020Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain25.5 mm (1.0 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)25 years19 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 2019Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)76 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 2019Kangaroo Hills Station, AUdaily rain112.0 mm (4.4 in)63.7 mm (2.5 in)95 years67 of 100 (Major)

Extremes by Year

1910 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Kangaroo Hills Station: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)253.6 mm (10.0 in)199169.0 mm (2.7 in)115
Wettest five days (Rx5day)369.8 mm (14.6 in)1991129.5 mm (5.1 in)115
Longest dry spell (CDD)249 days194687 days115

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kangaroo Hills Station by year The wettest day of the year at Kangaroo Hills Station, 1910 to 2026. The record is 253.6 mm (10.0 in) in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 69.0 mm (2.7 in). 0100200300192019401960198020002020Record: 253.6 mm (10.0 in) in 1991
The wettest day of the year at Kangaroo Hills Station, 1910 to 2026. The record is 253.6 mm (10.0 in) in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 69.0 mm (2.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kangaroo Hills Station by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19100.0 mm (0.00 in)
19110.0 mm (0.00 in)
19120.0 mm (0.00 in)
191383.8 mm (3.3 in)
191478.7 mm (3.1 in)
191550.8 mm (2.0 in)
191699.1 mm (3.9 in)
191762.5 mm (2.5 in)
1918134.6 mm (5.3 in)
191956.6 mm (2.2 in)
192090.2 mm (3.6 in)
192169.3 mm (2.7 in)
192247.0 mm (1.9 in)
192341.4 mm (1.6 in)
192490.7 mm (3.6 in)
192582.6 mm (3.3 in)
192649.5 mm (1.9 in)
1927173.5 mm (6.8 in)
1928100.1 mm (3.9 in)
192968.6 mm (2.7 in)
193072.4 mm (2.9 in)
193151.6 mm (2.0 in)
193259.4 mm (2.3 in)
193357.2 mm (2.3 in)
193498.3 mm (3.9 in)
193542.9 mm (1.7 in)
193662.0 mm (2.4 in)
193747.2 mm (1.9 in)
193865.5 mm (2.6 in)
193952.8 mm (2.1 in)
194087.4 mm (3.4 in)
194194.7 mm (3.7 in)
194294.0 mm (3.7 in)
194368.3 mm (2.7 in)
194477.7 mm (3.1 in)
1945152.4 mm (6.0 in)
1946234.2 mm (9.2 in)
194757.4 mm (2.3 in)
194889.2 mm (3.5 in)
1949224.0 mm (8.8 in)
195067.8 mm (2.7 in)
195180.8 mm (3.2 in)
195257.7 mm (2.3 in)
195393.0 mm (3.7 in)
195466.0 mm (2.6 in)
195549.5 mm (1.9 in)
1956153.7 mm (6.1 in)
195771.9 mm (2.8 in)
195872.4 mm (2.9 in)
195970.6 mm (2.8 in)
196052.3 mm (2.1 in)
196141.1 mm (1.6 in)
196263.5 mm (2.5 in)
196365.8 mm (2.6 in)
196477.5 mm (3.1 in)
196568.6 mm (2.7 in)
196677.0 mm (3.0 in)
196750.0 mm (2.0 in)
1968214.9 mm (8.5 in)
196964.0 mm (2.5 in)
197061.2 mm (2.4 in)
197176.2 mm (3.0 in)
1972174.8 mm (6.9 in)
197369.3 mm (2.7 in)
197463.6 mm (2.5 in)
197571.8 mm (2.8 in)
197645.0 mm (1.8 in)
197797.6 mm (3.8 in)
197862.4 mm (2.5 in)
1979134.8 mm (5.3 in)
198082.0 mm (3.2 in)
198167.4 mm (2.7 in)
198230.4 mm (1.2 in)
1983106.2 mm (4.2 in)
198455.8 mm (2.2 in)
198555.8 mm (2.2 in)
1986119.4 mm (4.7 in)
198726.0 mm (1.0 in)
198865.0 mm (2.6 in)
198955.0 mm (2.2 in)
1990115.0 mm (4.5 in)
1991253.6 mm (10.0 in)
199260.0 mm (2.4 in)
199369.0 mm (2.7 in)
1994100.0 mm (3.9 in)
199552.0 mm (2.0 in)
199651.0 mm (2.0 in)
1997224.0 mm (8.8 in)
199884.0 mm (3.3 in)
199976.0 mm (3.0 in)
200083.0 mm (3.3 in)
200153.0 mm (2.1 in)
200298.0 mm (3.9 in)
200343.0 mm (1.7 in)
200480.0 mm (3.1 in)
200565.0 mm (2.6 in)
200656.4 mm (2.2 in)
2007104.0 mm (4.1 in)
200849.8 mm (2.0 in)
2009100.4 mm (4.0 in)
201064.8 mm (2.6 in)
201176.0 mm (3.0 in)
201280.0 mm (3.1 in)
2013133.0 mm (5.2 in)
201464.0 mm (2.5 in)
201536.0 mm (1.4 in)
201647.5 mm (1.9 in)
201774.0 mm (2.9 in)
201855.0 mm (2.2 in)
2019112.0 mm (4.4 in)
202062.0 mm (2.4 in)
202360.0 mm (2.4 in)
2024157.0 mm (6.2 in)
2025154.0 mm (6.1 in)
202671.0 mm (2.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kangaroo Hills Station by year The wettest five days of the year at Kangaroo Hills Station, 1910 to 2026. The record is 369.8 mm (14.6 in) in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 129.5 mm (5.1 in). 0100200300400192019401960198020002020Record: 369.8 mm (14.6 in) in 1991
The wettest five days of the year at Kangaroo Hills Station, 1910 to 2026. The record is 369.8 mm (14.6 in) in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 129.5 mm (5.1 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kangaroo Hills Station by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
19100.0 mm (0.00 in)
19110.0 mm (0.00 in)
19120.0 mm (0.00 in)
1913101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1914115.9 mm (4.6 in)
191561.2 mm (2.4 in)
1916120.7 mm (4.8 in)
1917147.8 mm (5.8 in)
1918225.8 mm (8.9 in)
191972.6 mm (2.9 in)
1920197.9 mm (7.8 in)
192192.8 mm (3.7 in)
1922145.6 mm (5.7 in)
192364.5 mm (2.5 in)
1924166.9 mm (6.6 in)
1925117.4 mm (4.6 in)
192671.1 mm (2.8 in)
1927355.9 mm (14.0 in)
1928288.6 mm (11.4 in)
1929124.6 mm (4.9 in)
1930123.9 mm (4.9 in)
193192.7 mm (3.6 in)
193298.6 mm (3.9 in)
1933101.4 mm (4.0 in)
1934144.6 mm (5.7 in)
193548.2 mm (1.9 in)
1936135.8 mm (5.3 in)
193796.8 mm (3.8 in)
1938169.8 mm (6.7 in)
193954.3 mm (2.1 in)
1940186.5 mm (7.3 in)
1941171.9 mm (6.8 in)
1942201.5 mm (7.9 in)
1943129.5 mm (5.1 in)
194498.3 mm (3.9 in)
1945224.8 mm (8.9 in)
1946257.3 mm (10.1 in)
1947176.3 mm (6.9 in)
1948174.9 mm (6.9 in)
1949244.3 mm (9.6 in)
1950110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1951149.8 mm (5.9 in)
1952109.5 mm (4.3 in)
1953245.1 mm (9.6 in)
1954152.8 mm (6.0 in)
1955133.6 mm (5.3 in)
1956240.1 mm (9.5 in)
1957156.9 mm (6.2 in)
1958160.2 mm (6.3 in)
1959180.6 mm (7.1 in)
1960122.4 mm (4.8 in)
196156.8 mm (2.2 in)
196274.9 mm (2.9 in)
196388.9 mm (3.5 in)
1964114.8 mm (4.5 in)
1965149.4 mm (5.9 in)
1966181.4 mm (7.1 in)
1967126.5 mm (5.0 in)
1968291.3 mm (11.5 in)
196969.8 mm (2.7 in)
1970139.5 mm (5.5 in)
1971120.2 mm (4.7 in)
1972315.7 mm (12.4 in)
197381.6 mm (3.2 in)
1974198.4 mm (7.8 in)
1975145.8 mm (5.7 in)
197674.2 mm (2.9 in)
1977138.4 mm (5.4 in)
197885.8 mm (3.4 in)
1979271.6 mm (10.7 in)
1980135.6 mm (5.3 in)
1981129.4 mm (5.1 in)
198268.4 mm (2.7 in)
1983155.4 mm (6.1 in)
198489.4 mm (3.5 in)
1985109.8 mm (4.3 in)
1986129.0 mm (5.1 in)
198753.8 mm (2.1 in)
198870.8 mm (2.8 in)
1989107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1990246.0 mm (9.7 in)
1991369.8 mm (14.6 in)
1992139.0 mm (5.5 in)
199377.0 mm (3.0 in)
1994185.4 mm (7.3 in)
199593.5 mm (3.7 in)
199669.0 mm (2.7 in)
1997254.8 mm (10.0 in)
1998275.0 mm (10.8 in)
1999194.0 mm (7.6 in)
2000190.0 mm (7.5 in)
2001112.0 mm (4.4 in)
2002232.4 mm (9.1 in)
2003101.6 mm (4.0 in)
2004128.6 mm (5.1 in)
2005108.2 mm (4.3 in)
2006104.4 mm (4.1 in)
2007250.4 mm (9.9 in)
200891.6 mm (3.6 in)
2009239.2 mm (9.4 in)
2010172.4 mm (6.8 in)
2011122.8 mm (4.8 in)
201297.6 mm (3.8 in)
2013156.0 mm (6.1 in)
201464.0 mm (2.5 in)
201562.5 mm (2.5 in)
201686.0 mm (3.4 in)
2017143.0 mm (5.6 in)
2018183.0 mm (7.2 in)
2019287.0 mm (11.3 in)
202086.5 mm (3.4 in)
2023154.0 mm (6.1 in)
2024225.0 mm (8.9 in)
2025309.0 mm (12.2 in)
2026159.0 mm (6.3 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kangaroo Hills Station by year The longest dry spell of the year at Kangaroo Hills Station, 1910 to 2026. The record is 249 days in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 87 days. 0100200300192019401960198020002020Record: 249 days in 1946
The longest dry spell of the year at Kangaroo Hills Station, 1910 to 2026. The record is 249 days in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 87 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kangaroo Hills Station by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
191031 days
1911183 days
191261 days
191391 days
191490 days
191589 days
191656 days
191766 days
1918124 days
191997 days
192038 days
192143 days
192273 days
192382 days
192436 days
192580 days
192654 days
192781 days
1928161 days
1929154 days
1930110 days
1931119 days
1932128 days
193373 days
1934102 days
1935114 days
1936125 days
193774 days
193862 days
193981 days
194075 days
1941135 days
194265 days
194393 days
194468 days
194582 days
1946249 days
194751 days
1948127 days
1949153 days
195070 days
1951158 days
195275 days
1953167 days
1954134 days
1955182 days
195643 days
195777 days
195884 days
1959120 days
1960177 days
1961177 days
196286 days
196389 days
196484 days
1965171 days
196687 days
1967116 days
196862 days
1969109 days
1970100 days
197187 days
197297 days
197367 days
197493 days
197543 days
1976131 days
197779 days
197855 days
197991 days
1980142 days
198144 days
1982179 days
1983115 days
198473 days
1985101 days
198658 days
198735 days
198856 days
198950 days
1990115 days
1991181 days
199269 days
199376 days
199499 days
199574 days
1996176 days
199767 days
199894 days
1999179 days
2000121 days
2001153 days
200296 days
200389 days
2004133 days
200560 days
200646 days
200753 days
200860 days
200978 days
2010106 days
201145 days
201248 days
2013109 days
2014179 days
2015135 days
201639 days
201776 days
201886 days
201982 days
2020129 days
2023117 days
202434 days
202533 days
202628 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

102 years, 1913 to 2025

A day with at least 70.2 mm (2.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 275.0 mm (10.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Kangaroo Hills Station: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years70.2 mm (2.8 in)
5 years102.3 mm (4.0 in)
10 years130.5 mm (5.1 in)
25 years176.8 mm (7.0 in)
50 years220.8 mm (8.7 in)
100 years275.0 mm (10.8 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 102 years of values from 1913 to 2025.

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: 253.6 mm (10.0 in) in 1991; 234.2 mm (9.2 in) in 1946; 224.0 mm (8.8 in) in 1949.

Download the Data

  • Data for Kangaroo Hills Station standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Kangaroo Hills Station 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 (2026-10-12).