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Camberra Weather Records (ASN00040599)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Camberra (ASN00040599), Australia, with 47 years of record.

Key Facts for Camberra

  • Camberra (ASN00040599) is a weather station in Australia at -28.20 latitude and 153.38 longitude, n/a above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1927 to 1973, 47 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Camberra still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -28.20 latitude, 153.38 longitude.
  • Elevation: n/a.
  • Period of record: 1927 to 1973, 47 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 320.0 mm (12.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Camberra The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Camberra. The most was 320.0 mm (12.6 in) on 3 April 1972. 0100200300400 Jan: 151.6 mm (6.0 in), 6 January 1962 Jan Feb: 281.9 mm (11.1 in), 13 February 1972 Feb Mar: 123.2 mm (4.9 in), 31 March 1970 Mar Apr: 320.0 mm (12.6 in), 3 April 1972 Apr May: 134.9 mm (5.3 in), 8 May 1963 May Jun: 229.9 mm (9.1 in), 12 June 1967 Jun Jul: 234.7 mm (9.2 in), 20 July 1965 Jul Aug: 152.4 mm (6.0 in), 14 August 1962 Aug Sep: 56.6 mm (2.2 in), 8 September 1961 Sep Oct: 144.8 mm (5.7 in), 25 October 1970 Oct Nov: 222.5 mm (8.8 in), 22 November 1961 Nov Dec: 182.9 mm (7.2 in), 9 December 1970 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Camberra. The most was 320.0 mm (12.6 in) on 3 April 1972.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Camberra
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan151.6 mm (6.0 in)6 January 1962
Feb281.9 mm (11.1 in)13 February 1972
Mar123.2 mm (4.9 in)31 March 1970
Apr320.0 mm (12.6 in)3 April 1972
May134.9 mm (5.3 in)8 May 1963
Jun229.9 mm (9.1 in)12 June 1967
Jul234.7 mm (9.2 in)20 July 1965
Aug152.4 mm (6.0 in)14 August 1962
Sep56.6 mm (2.2 in)8 September 1961
Oct144.8 mm (5.7 in)25 October 1970
Nov222.5 mm (8.8 in)22 November 1961
Dec182.9 mm (7.2 in)9 December 1970

Latest Records

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

Extremes by Year

1927 to 1973
Yearly extremes at Camberra: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)320.0 mm (12.6 in)1972101.9 mm (4.0 in)24
Wettest five days (Rx5day)576.0 mm (22.7 in)1972203.6 mm (8.0 in)24
Longest dry spell (CDD)53 days196830 days24

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Camberra by year The wettest day of the year at Camberra, 1927 to 1973. The record is 320.0 mm (12.6 in) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is 101.9 mm (4.0 in). 010020030040019301940195019601970Record: 320.0 mm (12.6 in) in 1972
The wettest day of the year at Camberra, 1927 to 1973. The record is 320.0 mm (12.6 in) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is 101.9 mm (4.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Camberra by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19270.0 mm (0.00 in)
19280.0 mm (0.00 in)
193272.9 mm (2.9 in)
19460.0 mm (0.00 in)
19480.0 mm (0.00 in)
19490.0 mm (0.00 in)
19500.0 mm (0.00 in)
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
19530.0 mm (0.00 in)
195979.8 mm (3.1 in)
196084.1 mm (3.3 in)
1961222.5 mm (8.8 in)
1962152.4 mm (6.0 in)
1963134.9 mm (5.3 in)
1964100.3 mm (3.9 in)
1965234.7 mm (9.2 in)
1966122.4 mm (4.8 in)
1967229.9 mm (9.1 in)
1968135.1 mm (5.3 in)
1969106.2 mm (4.2 in)
1970210.8 mm (8.3 in)
1971103.6 mm (4.1 in)
1972320.0 mm (12.6 in)
1973188.0 mm (7.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Camberra by year The wettest five days of the year at Camberra, 1927 to 1973. The record is 576.0 mm (22.7 in) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is 203.6 mm (8.0 in). 020040060019301940195019601970Record: 576.0 mm (22.7 in) in 1972
The wettest five days of the year at Camberra, 1927 to 1973. The record is 576.0 mm (22.7 in) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is 203.6 mm (8.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Camberra by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
19270.0 mm (0.00 in)
19280.0 mm (0.00 in)
193293.2 mm (3.7 in)
19460.0 mm (0.00 in)
19480.0 mm (0.00 in)
19490.0 mm (0.00 in)
19500.0 mm (0.00 in)
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
19530.0 mm (0.00 in)
1959177.9 mm (7.0 in)
1960121.2 mm (4.8 in)
1961356.1 mm (14.0 in)
1962329.0 mm (13.0 in)
1963312.9 mm (12.3 in)
1964219.7 mm (8.6 in)
1965372.6 mm (14.7 in)
1966246.4 mm (9.7 in)
1967524.0 mm (20.6 in)
1968192.5 mm (7.6 in)
1969214.7 mm (8.5 in)
1970348.0 mm (13.7 in)
1971265.4 mm (10.4 in)
1972576.0 mm (22.7 in)
1973434.9 mm (17.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Camberra by year The longest dry spell of the year at Camberra, 1927 to 1973. The record is 53 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days. 10203040506019301940195019601970Record: 53 days in 1968
The longest dry spell of the year at Camberra, 1927 to 1973. The record is 53 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Camberra by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
192731 days
192830 days
193224 days
194630 days
194831 days
194931 days
195031 days
195131 days
195330 days
195925 days
196026 days
196126 days
196228 days
196342 days
196418 days
196531 days
196625 days
196725 days
196853 days
196932 days
197037 days
197145 days
197230 days
197328 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 Camberra standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Camberra 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).