Hungerford Police Station Weather Records (ASN00044043)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Hungerford Police Station (ASN00044043), Australia, with 52 years of record.
Key Facts for Hungerford Police Station
- Hungerford Police Station (ASN00044043) is a weather station in Australia at -29.00 latitude and 144.40 longitude, 126 m (413 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1890 to 1941, 52 years of record.
- 0 records set at Hungerford Police Station still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Hungerford Police Station set a daily record precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 13 April 1940.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -29.00 latitude, 144.40 longitude.
- Elevation: 126 m (413 ft).
- Period of record: 1890 to 1941, 52 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 129.5 mm (5.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | 12 January 1890 |
| Feb | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 27 February 1906 |
| Mar | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) | 12 March 1907 |
| Apr | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) | 28 April 1890 |
| May | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 10 May 1926 |
| Jun | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 8 June 1891 |
| Jul | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 8 July 1916 |
| Aug | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 26 August 1924 |
| Sep | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 15 September 1920 |
| Oct | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | 9 October 1897 |
| Nov | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 14 November 1917 |
| Dec | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 1 December 1933 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 April 1940 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 46 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 November 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 September 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 6 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 July 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 4 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 47 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 April 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 33 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 April 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 44 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 11 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 January 1939 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 35 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 June 1938 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) | 7 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1938 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 12 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 August 1937 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 1937 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 43 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 1937 | Hungerford Police Station, AU | daily rain | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 38 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1890 to 1941| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) | 1907 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 52 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 183.0 mm (7.2 in) | 1891 | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) | 52 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 177 days | 1929 | 64 days | 52 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1891 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1892 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1893 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1894 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1895 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1896 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1897 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1898 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1899 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1900 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1901 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1902 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1903 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1904 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1905 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1907 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1908 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1909 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1910 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1911 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1912 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1913 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1914 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1916 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1917 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1918 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1919 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1920 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1921 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1922 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1923 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1924 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1925 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1926 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1927 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1928 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1929 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1930 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1931 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1932 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1934 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1935 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1936 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1937 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1938 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1939 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1940 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1941 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 168.2 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1891 | 183.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1892 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1893 | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1894 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1895 | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1896 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1897 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1898 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1899 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1900 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1901 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1902 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1903 | 57.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1904 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1905 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1906 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1907 | 139.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1908 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1909 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1910 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1911 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1912 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1913 | 73.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1914 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1915 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1916 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1917 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1918 | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1919 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1920 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1921 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1922 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1923 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1924 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1926 | 181.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1927 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1928 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1929 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1930 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1931 | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1932 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 119.7 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1934 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1935 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1936 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1937 | 108.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1938 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1939 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1940 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1941 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 23 days |
| 1891 | 40 days |
| 1892 | 110 days |
| 1893 | 75 days |
| 1894 | 39 days |
| 1895 | 60 days |
| 1896 | 37 days |
| 1897 | 93 days |
| 1898 | 65 days |
| 1899 | 68 days |
| 1900 | 46 days |
| 1901 | 122 days |
| 1902 | 162 days |
| 1903 | 53 days |
| 1904 | 59 days |
| 1905 | 65 days |
| 1906 | 51 days |
| 1907 | 79 days |
| 1908 | 45 days |
| 1909 | 45 days |
| 1910 | 88 days |
| 1911 | 71 days |
| 1912 | 89 days |
| 1913 | 85 days |
| 1914 | 74 days |
| 1915 | 58 days |
| 1916 | 45 days |
| 1917 | 66 days |
| 1918 | 65 days |
| 1919 | 61 days |
| 1920 | 53 days |
| 1921 | 50 days |
| 1922 | 77 days |
| 1923 | 107 days |
| 1924 | 54 days |
| 1925 | 63 days |
| 1926 | 96 days |
| 1927 | 154 days |
| 1928 | 84 days |
| 1929 | 177 days |
| 1930 | 57 days |
| 1931 | 56 days |
| 1932 | 55 days |
| 1933 | 47 days |
| 1934 | 49 days |
| 1935 | 75 days |
| 1936 | 75 days |
| 1937 | 100 days |
| 1938 | 63 days |
| 1939 | 45 days |
| 1940 | 124 days |
| 1941 | 62 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
42 years, 1890 to 1939A day with at least 40.5 mm (1.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 158.3 mm (6.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 106.3 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) | Longer than the 42 years of record |
| 100 years | 158.3 mm (6.2 in) | Longer than the 42 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, 42 years of values from 1890 to 1939.
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: 129.5 mm (5.1 in) in 1907; 114.0 mm (4.5 in) in 1890; 96.8 mm (3.8 in) in 1891.
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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).