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Ambo Station Weather Records (ASN00036002)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Ambo Station (ASN00036002), Australia, with 135 years of record.

Key Facts for Ambo Station

  • Ambo Station (ASN00036002) is a weather station in Australia at -22.81 latitude and 144.40 longitude, 220 m (722 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1892 to 2026, 135 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Ambo Station still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Ambo Station set a daily record precipitation of 3.0 mm (0.12 in) on 21 April 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -22.81 latitude, 144.40 longitude.
  • Elevation: 220 m (722 ft).
  • Period of record: 1892 to 2026, 135 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Ambo Station, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Ambo 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 Ambo 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 Ambo Station, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 151.4 mm (6.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Ambo Station The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Ambo Station. The most was 151.4 mm (6.0 in) on 6 April 1989. 050100150200 Jan: 128.0 mm (5.0 in), 4 January 2026 Jan Feb: 150.0 mm (5.9 in), 15 February 2026 Feb Mar: 107.0 mm (4.2 in), 2 March 1994 Mar Apr: 151.4 mm (6.0 in), 6 April 1989 Apr May: 62.7 mm (2.5 in), 25 May 1942 May Jun: 57.6 mm (2.3 in), 1 June 1981 Jun Jul: 82.0 mm (3.2 in), 10 July 1978 Jul Aug: 59.0 mm (2.3 in), 30 August 2022 Aug Sep: 35.2 mm (1.4 in), 18 September 2016 Sep Oct: 43.2 mm (1.7 in), 20 October 1975 Oct Nov: 70.0 mm (2.8 in), 21 November 1983 Nov Dec: 78.4 mm (3.1 in), 21 December 1976 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Ambo Station. The most was 151.4 mm (6.0 in) on 6 April 1989.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Ambo Station
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan128.0 mm (5.0 in)4 January 2026
Feb150.0 mm (5.9 in)15 February 2026
Mar107.0 mm (4.2 in)2 March 1994
Apr151.4 mm (6.0 in)6 April 1989
May62.7 mm (2.5 in)25 May 1942
Jun57.6 mm (2.3 in)1 June 1981
Jul82.0 mm (3.2 in)10 July 1978
Aug59.0 mm (2.3 in)30 August 2022
Sep35.2 mm (1.4 in)18 September 2016
Oct43.2 mm (1.7 in)20 October 1975
Nov70.0 mm (2.8 in)21 November 1983
Dec78.4 mm (3.1 in)21 December 1976

Latest Records

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Latest records at Ambo Station
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 April 2026Ambo Station, AUdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)133 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 April 2026Ambo Station, AUdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 2026Ambo Station, AUdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)32 years26 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 2026Ambo Station, AUmonthly rain150.0 mm (5.9 in)21.0 mm (0.8 in)35 years40 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 2026Ambo Station, AUdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)84 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 2026Ambo Station, AUmonthly rain128.0 mm (5.0 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)44 years41 of 100 (Notable)
24 December 2025Ambo Station, AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)36 years23 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2025Ambo Station, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)7.0 mm (0.28 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 June 2025Ambo Station, AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)18.4 mm (0.7 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 2025Ambo Station, AUdaily rain11.0 mm (0.4 in)8.5 mm (0.33 in)84 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 2025Ambo Station, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)21.0 mm (0.8 in)127 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 2025Ambo Station, AUdaily rain84.0 mm (3.3 in)18.0 mm (0.7 in)6 years19 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 2025Ambo Station, AUdaily rain39.0 mm (1.5 in)18.0 mm (0.7 in)30 years27 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 2024Ambo Station, AUdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)23 years23 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 2024Ambo Station, AUdaily rain52.0 mm (2.0 in)13.9 mm (0.5 in)83 years40 of 100 (Notable)
18 January 2024Ambo Station, AUdaily rain42.6 mm (1.7 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)42 years25 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 2023Ambo Station, AUdaily rain38.6 mm (1.5 in)38.6 mm (1.5 in)125 years65 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2023Ambo Station, AUdaily rain14.4 mm (0.6 in)14.4 mm (0.6 in)125 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 2023Ambo Station, AUdaily rain55.0 mm (2.2 in)32.9 mm (1.3 in)83 years50 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2023Ambo Station, AUdaily rain14.8 mm (0.6 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)1 year11 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1892 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Ambo Station: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)151.4 mm (6.0 in)19890.0 mm (0.00 in)122
Wettest five days (Rx5day)309.6 mm (12.2 in)19890.0 mm (0.00 in)122
Longest dry spell (CDD)275 days190292 days122

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Ambo Station by year The wettest day of the year at Ambo Station, 1892 to 2026. The record is 151.4 mm (6.0 in) in 1989, marked on the chart; the median year is 0.0 mm (0.00 in). 0501001502001900192019401960198020002020Record: 151.4 mm (6.0 in) in 1989
The wettest day of the year at Ambo Station, 1892 to 2026. The record is 151.4 mm (6.0 in) in 1989, marked on the chart; the median year is 0.0 mm (0.00 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Ambo Station by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18920.0 mm (0.00 in)
18930.0 mm (0.00 in)
18950.0 mm (0.00 in)
18960.0 mm (0.00 in)
18970.0 mm (0.00 in)
18980.0 mm (0.00 in)
18990.0 mm (0.00 in)
19000.0 mm (0.00 in)
19010.0 mm (0.00 in)
19020.0 mm (0.00 in)
19030.0 mm (0.00 in)
19040.0 mm (0.00 in)
19050.0 mm (0.00 in)
19060.0 mm (0.00 in)
19070.0 mm (0.00 in)
19080.0 mm (0.00 in)
19090.0 mm (0.00 in)
19100.0 mm (0.00 in)
19110.0 mm (0.00 in)
19120.0 mm (0.00 in)
19130.0 mm (0.00 in)
19140.0 mm (0.00 in)
19150.0 mm (0.00 in)
19160.0 mm (0.00 in)
19180.0 mm (0.00 in)
19190.0 mm (0.00 in)
19210.0 mm (0.00 in)
19220.0 mm (0.00 in)
19230.0 mm (0.00 in)
19240.0 mm (0.00 in)
19250.0 mm (0.00 in)
19260.0 mm (0.00 in)
19270.0 mm (0.00 in)
19280.0 mm (0.00 in)
19290.0 mm (0.00 in)
19300.0 mm (0.00 in)
19310.0 mm (0.00 in)
19320.0 mm (0.00 in)
19330.0 mm (0.00 in)
19340.0 mm (0.00 in)
19350.0 mm (0.00 in)
19360.0 mm (0.00 in)
19370.0 mm (0.00 in)
19380.0 mm (0.00 in)
193927.4 mm (1.1 in)
194069.3 mm (2.7 in)
194185.6 mm (3.4 in)
194262.7 mm (2.5 in)
194339.6 mm (1.6 in)
194996.8 mm (3.8 in)
19500.0 mm (0.00 in)
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
19520.0 mm (0.00 in)
19530.0 mm (0.00 in)
19540.0 mm (0.00 in)
19550.0 mm (0.00 in)
19560.0 mm (0.00 in)
19570.0 mm (0.00 in)
19580.0 mm (0.00 in)
19590.0 mm (0.00 in)
19600.0 mm (0.00 in)
19610.0 mm (0.00 in)
19620.0 mm (0.00 in)
19630.0 mm (0.00 in)
19640.0 mm (0.00 in)
19650.0 mm (0.00 in)
19660.0 mm (0.00 in)
19670.0 mm (0.00 in)
19680.0 mm (0.00 in)
19690.0 mm (0.00 in)
19700.0 mm (0.00 in)
19720.0 mm (0.00 in)
19730.0 mm (0.00 in)
19740.0 mm (0.00 in)
197563.5 mm (2.5 in)
197678.4 mm (3.1 in)
197767.0 mm (2.6 in)
197882.0 mm (3.2 in)
197931.2 mm (1.2 in)
198057.6 mm (2.3 in)
1981112.2 mm (4.4 in)
198234.0 mm (1.3 in)
198373.0 mm (2.9 in)
198459.0 mm (2.3 in)
198553.5 mm (2.1 in)
198640.0 mm (1.6 in)
198748.0 mm (1.9 in)
198855.5 mm (2.2 in)
1989151.4 mm (6.0 in)
199069.0 mm (2.7 in)
1991129.0 mm (5.1 in)
199265.0 mm (2.6 in)
199324.0 mm (0.9 in)
1994107.0 mm (4.2 in)
199566.0 mm (2.6 in)
199660.0 mm (2.4 in)
199776.0 mm (3.0 in)
199842.0 mm (1.7 in)
199980.0 mm (3.1 in)
200066.0 mm (2.6 in)
200145.0 mm (1.8 in)
200239.0 mm (1.5 in)
200344.0 mm (1.7 in)
200464.0 mm (2.5 in)
200550.0 mm (2.0 in)
200630.0 mm (1.2 in)
200746.0 mm (1.8 in)
201210.2 mm (0.4 in)
201362.0 mm (2.4 in)
201420.0 mm (0.8 in)
20157.4 mm (0.29 in)
201638.0 mm (1.5 in)
201731.0 mm (1.2 in)
201835.6 mm (1.4 in)
201966.0 mm (2.6 in)
202050.2 mm (2.0 in)
202171.4 mm (2.8 in)
2022107.0 mm (4.2 in)
202355.0 mm (2.2 in)
202461.0 mm (2.4 in)
202584.0 mm (3.3 in)
2026150.0 mm (5.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Ambo Station by year The wettest five days of the year at Ambo Station, 1892 to 2026. The record is 309.6 mm (12.2 in) in 1989, marked on the chart; the median year is 0.0 mm (0.00 in). 01002003004001900192019401960198020002020Record: 309.6 mm (12.2 in) in 1989
The wettest five days of the year at Ambo Station, 1892 to 2026. The record is 309.6 mm (12.2 in) in 1989, marked on the chart; the median year is 0.0 mm (0.00 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Ambo Station by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18920.0 mm (0.00 in)
18930.0 mm (0.00 in)
18950.0 mm (0.00 in)
18960.0 mm (0.00 in)
18970.0 mm (0.00 in)
18980.0 mm (0.00 in)
18990.0 mm (0.00 in)
19000.0 mm (0.00 in)
19010.0 mm (0.00 in)
19020.0 mm (0.00 in)
19030.0 mm (0.00 in)
19040.0 mm (0.00 in)
19050.0 mm (0.00 in)
19060.0 mm (0.00 in)
19070.0 mm (0.00 in)
19080.0 mm (0.00 in)
19090.0 mm (0.00 in)
19100.0 mm (0.00 in)
19110.0 mm (0.00 in)
19120.0 mm (0.00 in)
19130.0 mm (0.00 in)
19140.0 mm (0.00 in)
19150.0 mm (0.00 in)
19160.0 mm (0.00 in)
19180.0 mm (0.00 in)
19190.0 mm (0.00 in)
19210.0 mm (0.00 in)
19220.0 mm (0.00 in)
19230.0 mm (0.00 in)
19240.0 mm (0.00 in)
19250.0 mm (0.00 in)
19260.0 mm (0.00 in)
19270.0 mm (0.00 in)
19280.0 mm (0.00 in)
19290.0 mm (0.00 in)
19300.0 mm (0.00 in)
19310.0 mm (0.00 in)
19320.0 mm (0.00 in)
19330.0 mm (0.00 in)
19340.0 mm (0.00 in)
19350.0 mm (0.00 in)
19360.0 mm (0.00 in)
19370.0 mm (0.00 in)
19380.0 mm (0.00 in)
193947.6 mm (1.9 in)
1940139.9 mm (5.5 in)
1941118.7 mm (4.7 in)
194290.8 mm (3.6 in)
194355.1 mm (2.2 in)
1949114.6 mm (4.5 in)
19500.0 mm (0.00 in)
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
19520.0 mm (0.00 in)
19530.0 mm (0.00 in)
19540.0 mm (0.00 in)
19550.0 mm (0.00 in)
19560.0 mm (0.00 in)
19570.0 mm (0.00 in)
19580.0 mm (0.00 in)
19590.0 mm (0.00 in)
19600.0 mm (0.00 in)
19610.0 mm (0.00 in)
19620.0 mm (0.00 in)
19630.0 mm (0.00 in)
19640.0 mm (0.00 in)
19650.0 mm (0.00 in)
19660.0 mm (0.00 in)
19670.0 mm (0.00 in)
19680.0 mm (0.00 in)
19690.0 mm (0.00 in)
19700.0 mm (0.00 in)
19720.0 mm (0.00 in)
19730.0 mm (0.00 in)
19740.0 mm (0.00 in)
1975141.1 mm (5.6 in)
1976107.9 mm (4.2 in)
1977151.2 mm (6.0 in)
197898.6 mm (3.9 in)
197963.4 mm (2.5 in)
1980144.2 mm (5.7 in)
1981178.2 mm (7.0 in)
198253.0 mm (2.1 in)
198381.0 mm (3.2 in)
1984100.0 mm (3.9 in)
198555.7 mm (2.2 in)
198640.0 mm (1.6 in)
198767.0 mm (2.6 in)
198855.5 mm (2.2 in)
1989309.6 mm (12.2 in)
1990158.0 mm (6.2 in)
1991308.0 mm (12.1 in)
1992119.0 mm (4.7 in)
199337.2 mm (1.5 in)
1994191.0 mm (7.5 in)
1995113.4 mm (4.5 in)
199685.6 mm (3.4 in)
199782.0 mm (3.2 in)
199848.2 mm (1.9 in)
1999183.0 mm (7.2 in)
2000129.0 mm (5.1 in)
200174.0 mm (2.9 in)
200286.4 mm (3.4 in)
200372.0 mm (2.8 in)
2004100.6 mm (4.0 in)
200595.0 mm (3.7 in)
200659.0 mm (2.3 in)
200749.0 mm (1.9 in)
201219.2 mm (0.8 in)
201362.0 mm (2.4 in)
201426.0 mm (1.0 in)
20157.4 mm (0.29 in)
201670.0 mm (2.8 in)
201739.8 mm (1.6 in)
201871.6 mm (2.8 in)
2019124.0 mm (4.9 in)
202094.4 mm (3.7 in)
202193.6 mm (3.7 in)
2022159.0 mm (6.3 in)
202378.4 mm (3.1 in)
2024124.6 mm (4.9 in)
2025170.6 mm (6.7 in)
2026183.8 mm (7.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Ambo Station by year The longest dry spell of the year at Ambo Station, 1892 to 2026. The record is 275 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 92 days. 01002003001900192019401960198020002020Record: 275 days in 1902
The longest dry spell of the year at Ambo Station, 1892 to 2026. The record is 275 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 92 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Ambo Station by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189231 days
189331 days
189592 days
189631 days
1897120 days
189892 days
189991 days
190092 days
190161 days
1902275 days
190331 days
1904122 days
190592 days
1906153 days
190731 days
190831 days
190931 days
191031 days
191161 days
191261 days
191362 days
191492 days
191531 days
191631 days
1918153 days
191991 days
192130 days
192261 days
192361 days
192492 days
192561 days
192692 days
192762 days
192861 days
1929123 days
193031 days
1931122 days
1932122 days
193392 days
193461 days
193561 days
193630 days
193761 days
193861 days
193961 days
194080 days
1941139 days
194258 days
194325 days
1949123 days
195030 days
1951120 days
195261 days
195361 days
195431 days
1955122 days
1956153 days
1957151 days
1958123 days
195991 days
196030 days
196191 days
196231 days
196392 days
196462 days
1965153 days
1966122 days
196792 days
196861 days
196992 days
1970123 days
1972122 days
197362 days
197492 days
1975202 days
1976114 days
1977188 days
197847 days
1979225 days
1980220 days
198156 days
1982112 days
198375 days
1984241 days
198569 days
198654 days
198754 days
1988109 days
1989100 days
1990151 days
1991130 days
1992103 days
199370 days
1994220 days
1995168 days
1996131 days
199793 days
199864 days
1999200 days
2000130 days
200179 days
2002185 days
2003110 days
2004176 days
200589 days
2006140 days
200792 days
201226 days
201350 days
201472 days
201543 days
201665 days
201796 days
2018223 days
2019187 days
2020149 days
2021111 days
202234 days
2023119 days
2024147 days
202591 days
202669 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

43 years, 1940 to 2025

A day with at least 58.9 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 152.4 mm (6.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Ambo Station: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years58.9 mm (2.3 in)
5 years82.5 mm (3.2 in)
10 years98.7 mm (3.9 in)
25 years119.8 mm (4.7 in)
50 years135.9 mm (5.4 in)Longer than the 43 years of record
100 years152.4 mm (6.0 in)Longer than the 43 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, 43 years of values from 1940 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: 151.4 mm (6.0 in) in 1989; 129.0 mm (5.1 in) in 1991; 112.2 mm (4.4 in) in 1981.

Download the Data

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