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Burleigh Heads Weather Records (ASN00040034)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Burleigh Heads (ASN00040034), Australia, with 30 years of record.

Key Facts for Burleigh Heads

  • Burleigh Heads (ASN00040034) is a weather station in Australia at -28.08 latitude and 153.45 longitude, 20 m (66 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1939 to 1968, 30 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Burleigh Heads still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -28.08 latitude, 153.45 longitude.
  • Elevation: 20 m (66 ft).
  • Period of record: 1939 to 1968, 30 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 370.8 mm (14.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Burleigh Heads The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Burleigh Heads. The most was 370.8 mm (14.6 in) on 18 February 1956. 0100200300400 Jan: 180.3 mm (7.1 in), 26 January 1951 Jan Feb: 370.8 mm (14.6 in), 18 February 1956 Feb Mar: 190.5 mm (7.5 in), 24 March 1952 Mar Apr: 128.3 mm (5.1 in), 4 April 1946 Apr May: 114.0 mm (4.5 in), 2 May 1956 May Jun: 281.9 mm (11.1 in), 12 June 1967 Jun Jul: 146.8 mm (5.8 in), 20 July 1965 Jul Aug: 75.4 mm (3.0 in), 14 August 1962 Aug Sep: 67.6 mm (2.7 in), 28 September 1955 Sep Oct: 95.3 mm (3.8 in), 25 October 1949 Oct Nov: 125.0 mm (4.9 in), 18 November 1961 Nov Dec: 332.7 mm (13.1 in), 12 December 1955 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Burleigh Heads. The most was 370.8 mm (14.6 in) on 18 February 1956.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Burleigh Heads
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan180.3 mm (7.1 in)26 January 1951
Feb370.8 mm (14.6 in)18 February 1956
Mar190.5 mm (7.5 in)24 March 1952
Apr128.3 mm (5.1 in)4 April 1946
May114.0 mm (4.5 in)2 May 1956
Jun281.9 mm (11.1 in)12 June 1967
Jul146.8 mm (5.8 in)20 July 1965
Aug75.4 mm (3.0 in)14 August 1962
Sep67.6 mm (2.7 in)28 September 1955
Oct95.3 mm (3.8 in)25 October 1949
Nov125.0 mm (4.9 in)18 November 1961
Dec332.7 mm (13.1 in)12 December 1955

Latest Records

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No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1939 to 1968
Yearly extremes at Burleigh Heads: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)370.8 mm (14.6 in)1956131.1 mm (5.2 in)30
Wettest five days (Rx5day)461.7 mm (18.2 in)1953252.5 mm (9.9 in)30
Longest dry spell (CDD)54 days193930 days30

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Burleigh Heads by year The wettest day of the year at Burleigh Heads, 1939 to 1968. The record is 370.8 mm (14.6 in) in 1956, marked on the chart; the median year is 131.1 mm (5.2 in). 0100200300400194019451950195519601965Record: 370.8 mm (14.6 in) in 1956
The wettest day of the year at Burleigh Heads, 1939 to 1968. The record is 370.8 mm (14.6 in) in 1956, marked on the chart; the median year is 131.1 mm (5.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Burleigh Heads by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
193953.3 mm (2.1 in)
1940217.9 mm (8.6 in)
194181.0 mm (3.2 in)
1942104.9 mm (4.1 in)
1943132.1 mm (5.2 in)
194469.6 mm (2.7 in)
1945149.9 mm (5.9 in)
1946128.3 mm (5.1 in)
1947171.5 mm (6.8 in)
1948158.8 mm (6.3 in)
1949111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1950128.5 mm (5.1 in)
1951180.3 mm (7.1 in)
1952190.5 mm (7.5 in)
1953151.6 mm (6.0 in)
1954241.6 mm (9.5 in)
1955332.7 mm (13.1 in)
1956370.8 mm (14.6 in)
195767.6 mm (2.7 in)
195863.0 mm (2.5 in)
1959114.8 mm (4.5 in)
196091.2 mm (3.6 in)
1961125.0 mm (4.9 in)
1962132.1 mm (5.2 in)
1963141.5 mm (5.6 in)
196468.8 mm (2.7 in)
1965146.8 mm (5.8 in)
1966130.0 mm (5.1 in)
1967281.9 mm (11.1 in)
196880.5 mm (3.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Burleigh Heads by year The wettest five days of the year at Burleigh Heads, 1939 to 1968. The record is 461.7 mm (18.2 in) in 1953, marked on the chart; the median year is 252.5 mm (9.9 in). 100200300400500194019451950195519601965Record: 461.7 mm (18.2 in) in 1953
The wettest five days of the year at Burleigh Heads, 1939 to 1968. The record is 461.7 mm (18.2 in) in 1953, marked on the chart; the median year is 252.5 mm (9.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Burleigh Heads by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1939121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1940239.7 mm (9.4 in)
1941144.8 mm (5.7 in)
1942180.6 mm (7.1 in)
1943252.5 mm (9.9 in)
1944252.5 mm (9.9 in)
1945256.6 mm (10.1 in)
1946240.1 mm (9.5 in)
1947435.0 mm (17.1 in)
1948274.2 mm (10.8 in)
1949171.0 mm (6.7 in)
1950222.8 mm (8.8 in)
1951434.1 mm (17.1 in)
1952295.7 mm (11.6 in)
1953461.7 mm (18.2 in)
1954415.8 mm (16.4 in)
1955363.5 mm (14.3 in)
1956396.2 mm (15.6 in)
1957133.4 mm (5.3 in)
1958226.1 mm (8.9 in)
1959231.2 mm (9.1 in)
1960116.9 mm (4.6 in)
1961303.0 mm (11.9 in)
1962319.0 mm (12.6 in)
1963332.5 mm (13.1 in)
1964122.0 mm (4.8 in)
1965259.0 mm (10.2 in)
1966243.0 mm (9.6 in)
1967449.5 mm (17.7 in)
1968123.5 mm (4.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Burleigh Heads by year The longest dry spell of the year at Burleigh Heads, 1939 to 1968. The record is 54 days in 1939, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days. 102030405060194019451950195519601965Record: 54 days in 1939
The longest dry spell of the year at Burleigh Heads, 1939 to 1968. The record is 54 days in 1939, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Burleigh Heads by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
193954 days
194034 days
194138 days
194220 days
194329 days
194439 days
194533 days
194639 days
194747 days
194835 days
194923 days
195017 days
195132 days
195226 days
195348 days
195418 days
195525 days
195650 days
195737 days
195820 days
195923 days
196030 days
196125 days
196224 days
196337 days
196443 days
196522 days
196624 days
196726 days
196823 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 Burleigh Heads standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Burleigh Heads 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).