Kabunga Weather Records (ASN00040103)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kabunga (ASN00040103), Australia, with 38 years of record.
Key Facts for Kabunga
- Kabunga (ASN00040103) is a weather station in Australia at -26.20 latitude and 152.25 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1912 to 1949, 38 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kabunga still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kabunga set a daily record precipitation of 33.5 mm (1.3 in) on 10 September 1949.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -26.20 latitude, 152.25 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1912 to 1949, 38 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
Jun: 139.7 mm (5.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 19 January 1929 |
| Feb | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) | 10 February 1915 |
| Mar | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 16 March 1937 |
| Apr | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) | 4 April 1929 |
| May | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) | 3 May 1948 |
| Jun | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) | 10 June 1921 |
| Jul | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 12 July 1945 |
| Aug | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 10 August 1925 |
| Sep | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 27 September 1926 |
| Oct | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 21 October 1924 |
| Nov | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 26 November 1930 |
| Dec | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) | 28 December 1921 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 September 1949 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 14 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 May 1949 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) | 11 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 1949 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 3 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 March 1949 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 35 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1949 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 12 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 February 1949 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 3 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1949 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 21 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1948 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 13 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 September 1948 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 27.1 mm (1.1 in) | 31 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 July 1948 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1948 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) | 18 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 May 1948 | Kabunga, AU | monthly rain | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) | 34 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 April 1948 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 18 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1948 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 6 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 April 1948 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 25 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1948 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 108.7 mm (4.3 in) | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 0 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 December 1947 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 34 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 December 1947 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1947 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1947 | Kabunga, AU | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 12 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1912 to 1949| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) | 1921 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) | 38 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 265.9 mm (10.5 in) | 1948 | 107.3 mm (4.2 in) | 38 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 77 days | 1946 | 34 days | 38 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1913 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1914 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1915 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1916 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1917 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1918 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1919 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1920 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1921 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1922 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1923 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1924 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1925 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1926 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1927 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1928 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1929 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1930 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1932 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1933 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1934 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1935 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1936 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1938 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1940 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1941 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1942 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1943 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1944 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1945 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1946 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1947 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1948 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1949 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1913 | 99.4 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1914 | 92.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1915 | 145.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1916 | 85.7 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1917 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1918 | 151.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1919 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1920 | 112.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1921 | 239.0 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1922 | 177.3 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1923 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1924 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1925 | 130.2 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1926 | 159.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1927 | 168.8 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1928 | 212.3 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1929 | 224.8 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1930 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1931 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1932 | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1933 | 125.3 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1934 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1935 | 77.1 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1936 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1937 | 181.7 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1938 | 76.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1939 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1940 | 178.3 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1941 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1942 | 129.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1943 | 71.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1944 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1945 | 136.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1946 | 155.8 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1947 | 177.5 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1948 | 265.9 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1949 | 84.7 mm (3.3 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 25 days |
| 1913 | 23 days |
| 1914 | 30 days |
| 1915 | 39 days |
| 1916 | 18 days |
| 1917 | 33 days |
| 1918 | 54 days |
| 1919 | 41 days |
| 1920 | 24 days |
| 1921 | 20 days |
| 1922 | 39 days |
| 1923 | 30 days |
| 1924 | 12 days |
| 1925 | 24 days |
| 1926 | 34 days |
| 1927 | 20 days |
| 1928 | 37 days |
| 1929 | 52 days |
| 1930 | 23 days |
| 1931 | 26 days |
| 1932 | 23 days |
| 1933 | 31 days |
| 1934 | 22 days |
| 1935 | 34 days |
| 1936 | 32 days |
| 1937 | 34 days |
| 1938 | 28 days |
| 1939 | 57 days |
| 1940 | 45 days |
| 1941 | 44 days |
| 1942 | 29 days |
| 1943 | 55 days |
| 1944 | 34 days |
| 1945 | 44 days |
| 1946 | 77 days |
| 1947 | 46 days |
| 1948 | 70 days |
| 1949 | 42 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
33 years, 1913 to 1948A day with at least 65.8 mm (2.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 171.1 mm (6.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 110.9 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 152.7 mm (6.0 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
| 100 years | 171.1 mm (6.7 in) | Longer than the 33 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, 33 years of values from 1913 to 1948.
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: 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1921; 125.7 mm (4.9 in) in 1929; 116.8 mm (4.6 in) in 1915.
Download the Data
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).