"Kageon" Dawes Weather Records (ASN00039031)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for "Kageon" Dawes (ASN00039031), Australia, with 78 years of record.
Key Facts for "Kageon" Dawes
- "Kageon" Dawes (ASN00039031) is a weather station in Australia at -24.65 latitude and 150.75 longitude, 405 m (1,328 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1933 to 2010, 78 years of record.
- 0 records set at "Kageon" Dawes still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- "Kageon" Dawes set a daily record precipitation of 31.6 mm (1.2 in) on 19 February 2010.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -24.65 latitude, 150.75 longitude.
- Elevation: 405 m (1,328 ft).
- Period of record: 1933 to 2010, 78 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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
Feb: 157.2 mm (6.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 146.8 mm (5.8 in) | 31 January 1978 |
| Feb | 157.2 mm (6.2 in) | 10 February 1942 |
| Mar | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) | 19 March 1959 |
| Apr | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 6 April 1950 |
| May | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) | 11 May 1968 |
| Jun | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 4 June 1985 |
| Jul | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) | 3 July 1964 |
| Aug | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 23 August 1988 |
| Sep | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | 18 September 1974 |
| Oct | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) | 16 October 2005 |
| Nov | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 30 November 1986 |
| Dec | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) | 6 December 2003 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 February 2010 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 January 2010 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 11 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 May 2009 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 May 2009 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 2009 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 71 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 January 2009 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 44 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 2008 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 2008 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 70 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 2008 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 24 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 2008 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 13 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 2007 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 73 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 June 2007 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 June 2007 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 June 2007 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 40 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 June 2007 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 2007 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 15 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 December 2006 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 24 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 November 2006 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 1 year | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 2006 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 June 2006 | "Kageon" Dawes, AU | daily rain | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 39 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1933 to 2010| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 157.2 mm (6.2 in) | 1942 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 75 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 339.0 mm (13.3 in) | 1942 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) | 75 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 91 days | 1941 | 37 days | 75 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1933 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1935 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1936 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1937 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1938 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1940 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1941 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1942 | 157.2 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1943 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1949 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1950 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1951 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1952 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1953 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1954 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1955 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1956 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1957 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1958 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1960 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1961 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1962 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1963 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1964 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1965 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1966 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1967 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1968 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1970 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1971 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1972 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1973 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1974 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1975 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1976 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1977 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1978 | 146.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1979 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1980 | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1981 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1984 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1985 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1986 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1987 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1988 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1989 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1990 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1991 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1992 | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1993 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1994 | 102.2 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1995 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1996 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1997 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1998 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1999 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2000 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2001 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2002 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2003 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2004 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2005 | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2006 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2007 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2008 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2009 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2010 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1933 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1934 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1935 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1936 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1937 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1938 | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1939 | 110.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1940 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1941 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1942 | 339.0 mm (13.3 in) |
| 1943 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1949 | 251.7 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1950 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1951 | 93.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1952 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1953 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1954 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1955 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1956 | 234.1 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1957 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1959 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1960 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1961 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1962 | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 154.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1964 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1965 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1966 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1967 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1968 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1969 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1970 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1971 | 218.1 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1972 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1973 | 199.5 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1974 | 100.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1975 | 123.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1976 | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1977 | 147.2 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1978 | 219.4 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1979 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1980 | 138.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1981 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1982 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1983 | 159.4 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1984 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1985 | 127.4 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1986 | 142.9 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1987 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1988 | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1989 | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1990 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1991 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1992 | 88.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1993 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1994 | 177.9 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1995 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1996 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1997 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1998 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1999 | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2000 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2001 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2002 | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2003 | 206.6 mm (8.1 in) |
| 2004 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2005 | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2006 | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2007 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2008 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2009 | 164.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 2010 | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1933 | 29 days |
| 1934 | 27 days |
| 1935 | 31 days |
| 1936 | 41 days |
| 1937 | 41 days |
| 1938 | 28 days |
| 1939 | 59 days |
| 1940 | 18 days |
| 1941 | 91 days |
| 1942 | 50 days |
| 1943 | 31 days |
| 1946 | 31 days |
| 1948 | 31 days |
| 1949 | 52 days |
| 1950 | 37 days |
| 1951 | 59 days |
| 1952 | 37 days |
| 1953 | 57 days |
| 1954 | 27 days |
| 1955 | 35 days |
| 1956 | 43 days |
| 1957 | 40 days |
| 1958 | 42 days |
| 1959 | 34 days |
| 1960 | 35 days |
| 1961 | 25 days |
| 1962 | 36 days |
| 1963 | 51 days |
| 1964 | 35 days |
| 1965 | 35 days |
| 1966 | 32 days |
| 1967 | 33 days |
| 1968 | 45 days |
| 1969 | 37 days |
| 1970 | 48 days |
| 1971 | 32 days |
| 1972 | 45 days |
| 1973 | 25 days |
| 1974 | 51 days |
| 1975 | 41 days |
| 1976 | 30 days |
| 1977 | 74 days |
| 1978 | 36 days |
| 1979 | 48 days |
| 1980 | 46 days |
| 1981 | 40 days |
| 1982 | 53 days |
| 1983 | 24 days |
| 1984 | 35 days |
| 1985 | 35 days |
| 1986 | 31 days |
| 1987 | 28 days |
| 1988 | 26 days |
| 1989 | 23 days |
| 1990 | 60 days |
| 1991 | 77 days |
| 1992 | 41 days |
| 1993 | 55 days |
| 1994 | 78 days |
| 1995 | 35 days |
| 1996 | 42 days |
| 1997 | 20 days |
| 1998 | 37 days |
| 1999 | 33 days |
| 2000 | 66 days |
| 2001 | 30 days |
| 2002 | 63 days |
| 2003 | 35 days |
| 2004 | 84 days |
| 2005 | 35 days |
| 2006 | 54 days |
| 2007 | 53 days |
| 2008 | 60 days |
| 2009 | 72 days |
| 2010 | 20 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
67 years, 1934 to 2009A day with at least 66.0 mm (2.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 145.1 mm (5.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 131.9 mm (5.2 in) | |
| 100 years | 145.1 mm (5.7 in) | Longer than the 67 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, 67 years of values from 1934 to 2009.
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: 146.8 mm (5.8 in) in 1978; 140.0 mm (5.5 in) in 1956; 113.0 mm (4.4 in) in 1997.
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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).