Goorganga Weather Records (ASN00033029)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Goorganga (ASN00033029), Australia, with 60 years of record.
Key Facts for Goorganga
- Goorganga (ASN00033029) is a weather station in Australia at -20.48 latitude and 148.58 longitude, 6 m (20 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1900 to 1959, 60 years of record.
- 0 records set at Goorganga still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Goorganga set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 16 May 1959.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -20.48 latitude, 148.58 longitude.
- Elevation: 6 m (20 ft).
- Period of record: 1900 to 1959, 60 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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| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| 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
Jan: 461.5 mm (18.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 461.5 mm (18.2 in) | 23 January 1918 |
| Feb | 380.2 mm (15.0 in) | 8 February 1940 |
| Mar | 225.8 mm (8.9 in) | 7 March 1954 |
| Apr | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) | 1 April 1958 |
| May | 155.2 mm (6.1 in) | 25 May 1955 |
| Jun | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 4 June 1927 |
| Jul | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 9 July 1950 |
| Aug | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 22 August 1940 |
| Sep | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 27 September 1926 |
| Oct | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 6 October 1924 |
| Nov | 196.1 mm (7.7 in) | 25 November 1950 |
| Dec | 237.5 mm (9.4 in) | 30 December 1942 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 1959 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 26 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 May 1959 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1959 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) | 12 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 November 1958 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 9 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 June 1958 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 7 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 May 1958 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) | 12 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1958 | Goorganga, AU | monthly rain | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 17 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 February 1958 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 168.9 mm (6.6 in) | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) | 18 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 November 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 26 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 35 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 April 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) | 36 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 April 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 38 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 March 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 181.9 mm (7.2 in) | 125.5 mm (4.9 in) | 29 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 March 1956 | Goorganga, AU | daily rain | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 55 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1900 to 1959| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 461.5 mm (18.2 in) | 1918 | 160.8 mm (6.3 in) | 45 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 937.5 mm (36.9 in) | 1918 | 333.2 mm (13.1 in) | 45 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 146 days | 1958 | 37 days | 45 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1901 | 254.8 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1917 | 221.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1918 | 461.5 mm (18.2 in) |
| 1919 | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1920 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1921 | 199.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1922 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1923 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1924 | 148.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1925 | 174.2 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1926 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1927 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1928 | 159.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1929 | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1930 | 193.5 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1931 | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1932 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1933 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1934 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1935 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1936 | 160.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1937 | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1938 | 167.1 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1939 | 174.8 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1940 | 380.2 mm (15.0 in) |
| 1941 | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1942 | 237.5 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1943 | 159.3 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1944 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1945 | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1946 | 198.1 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1947 | 197.6 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1948 | 219.7 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1949 | 216.2 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1950 | 273.1 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1951 | 244.3 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1952 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1953 | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1954 | 345.9 mm (13.6 in) |
| 1955 | 173.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1956 | 277.4 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1957 | 164.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1958 | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1959 | 203.2 mm (8.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 126.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1901 | 429.0 mm (16.9 in) |
| 1917 | 373.2 mm (14.7 in) |
| 1918 | 937.5 mm (36.9 in) |
| 1919 | 253.0 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1920 | 293.6 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1921 | 398.3 mm (15.7 in) |
| 1922 | 234.9 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1923 | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1924 | 500.1 mm (19.7 in) |
| 1925 | 412.0 mm (16.2 in) |
| 1926 | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1927 | 278.0 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1928 | 282.0 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1929 | 468.2 mm (18.4 in) |
| 1930 | 411.5 mm (16.2 in) |
| 1931 | 211.8 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1932 | 456.2 mm (18.0 in) |
| 1933 | 147.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1934 | 231.2 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1935 | 226.6 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1936 | 523.2 mm (20.6 in) |
| 1937 | 298.8 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1938 | 285.7 mm (11.2 in) |
| 1939 | 429.3 mm (16.9 in) |
| 1940 | 720.6 mm (28.4 in) |
| 1941 | 217.7 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1942 | 496.4 mm (19.5 in) |
| 1943 | 652.6 mm (25.7 in) |
| 1944 | 256.5 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1945 | 271.2 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1946 | 396.8 mm (15.6 in) |
| 1947 | 554.0 mm (21.8 in) |
| 1948 | 391.1 mm (15.4 in) |
| 1949 | 299.2 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1950 | 510.6 mm (20.1 in) |
| 1951 | 775.5 mm (30.5 in) |
| 1952 | 136.8 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1953 | 261.9 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1954 | 595.6 mm (23.4 in) |
| 1955 | 333.2 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1956 | 453.0 mm (17.8 in) |
| 1957 | 263.6 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1958 | 355.3 mm (14.0 in) |
| 1959 | 254.5 mm (10.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 9 days |
| 1901 | 16 days |
| 1917 | 40 days |
| 1918 | 62 days |
| 1919 | 71 days |
| 1920 | 23 days |
| 1921 | 25 days |
| 1922 | 59 days |
| 1923 | 104 days |
| 1924 | 49 days |
| 1925 | 42 days |
| 1926 | 50 days |
| 1927 | 31 days |
| 1928 | 42 days |
| 1929 | 31 days |
| 1930 | 26 days |
| 1931 | 27 days |
| 1932 | 34 days |
| 1933 | 14 days |
| 1934 | 19 days |
| 1935 | 32 days |
| 1936 | 43 days |
| 1937 | 26 days |
| 1938 | 40 days |
| 1939 | 46 days |
| 1940 | 57 days |
| 1941 | 30 days |
| 1942 | 35 days |
| 1943 | 80 days |
| 1944 | 33 days |
| 1945 | 37 days |
| 1946 | 133 days |
| 1947 | 46 days |
| 1948 | 81 days |
| 1949 | 31 days |
| 1950 | 16 days |
| 1951 | 46 days |
| 1952 | 25 days |
| 1953 | 57 days |
| 1954 | 28 days |
| 1955 | 48 days |
| 1956 | 38 days |
| 1957 | 13 days |
| 1958 | 146 days |
| 1959 | 29 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
41 years, 1917 to 1958A day with at least 156.7 mm (6.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 470.1 mm (18.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 156.7 mm (6.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 231.6 mm (9.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 284.6 mm (11.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 355.7 mm (14.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 411.7 mm (16.2 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 470.1 mm (18.5 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1917 to 1958.
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: 461.5 mm (18.2 in) in 1918; 380.2 mm (15.0 in) in 1940; 345.9 mm (13.6 in) in 1954.
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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).