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Hungerford Weather Records (ASN00044181)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Hungerford (ASN00044181), Australia, with 143 years of record.

Key Facts for Hungerford

  • Hungerford (ASN00044181) is a weather station in Australia at -29.00 latitude and 144.41 longitude, 139 m (456 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1884 to 2026, 143 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Hungerford still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Hungerford set a daily record precipitation of 35.0 mm (1.4 in) on 19 June 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -29.00 latitude, 144.41 longitude.
  • Elevation: 139 m (456 ft).
  • Period of record: 1884 to 2026, 143 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Hungerford set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Hungerford between 9 February 1976 and 9 February 1976. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation9 February 1976: Record daily precipitation 159.1 mm (6.3 in)
1 all-time records were set at Hungerford between 9 February 1976 and 9 February 1976. Each dot is a new record.
When Hungerford set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1976-02-09Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 159.1 mm (6.3 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 159.1 mm (6.3 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Hungerford The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Hungerford. The most was 159.1 mm (6.3 in) on 9 February 1976. 050100150200 Jan: 114.8 mm (4.5 in), 28 January 1907 Jan Feb: 159.1 mm (6.3 in), 9 February 1976 Feb Mar: 133.1 mm (5.2 in), 13 March 1907 Mar Apr: 109.5 mm (4.3 in), 28 April 1890 Apr May: 86.0 mm (3.4 in), 3 May 2000 May Jun: 78.0 mm (3.1 in), 14 June 1948 Jun Jul: 57.4 mm (2.3 in), 20 July 1998 Jul Aug: 42.2 mm (1.7 in), 10 August 1944 Aug Sep: 60.5 mm (2.4 in), 6 September 1943 Sep Oct: 75.2 mm (3.0 in), 24 October 1949 Oct Nov: 95.3 mm (3.8 in), 21 November 1950 Nov Dec: 110.5 mm (4.4 in), 29 December 1987 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Hungerford. The most was 159.1 mm (6.3 in) on 9 February 1976.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Hungerford
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan114.8 mm (4.5 in)28 January 1907
Feb159.1 mm (6.3 in)9 February 1976
Mar133.1 mm (5.2 in)13 March 1907
Apr109.5 mm (4.3 in)28 April 1890
May86.0 mm (3.4 in)3 May 2000
Jun78.0 mm (3.1 in)14 June 1948
Jul57.4 mm (2.3 in)20 July 1998
Aug42.2 mm (1.7 in)10 August 1944
Sep60.5 mm (2.4 in)6 September 1943
Oct75.2 mm (3.0 in)24 October 1949
Nov95.3 mm (3.8 in)21 November 1950
Dec110.5 mm (4.4 in)29 December 1987

Latest Records

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Latest records at Hungerford
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
19 June 2026Hungerford, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)17 years29 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 2026Hungerford, AUdaily rain (Tie)28.0 mm (1.1 in)tie6 years2 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 2025Hungerford, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)110 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 September 2025Hungerford, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)8 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2025Hungerford, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)95 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 2025Hungerford, AUdaily rain54.0 mm (2.1 in)15.9 mm (0.6 in)66 years38 of 100 (Notable)
8 December 2024Hungerford, AUdaily rain18.6 mm (0.7 in)6.7 mm (0.26 in)109 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 2024Hungerford, AUdaily rain54.0 mm (2.1 in)21.5 mm (0.8 in)108 years64 of 100 (Major)
23 November 2023Hungerford, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)12 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 2023Hungerford, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 2023Hungerford, AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)18 years17 of 100 (Routine)
11 November 2022Hungerford, AUdaily rain45.0 mm (1.8 in)8.0 mm (0.31 in)24 years23 of 100 (Routine)
8 October 2022Hungerford, AUdaily rain12.0 mm (0.5 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 2022Hungerford, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)19.3 mm (0.8 in)127 years60 of 100 (Major)
6 October 2022Hungerford, AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)132 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 2022Hungerford, AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)28.9 mm (1.1 in)133 years62 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2022Hungerford, AUdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)80 years37 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 2021Hungerford, AUdaily rain21.2 mm (0.8 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)72 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 2021Hungerford, AUdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)8.0 mm (0.31 in)98 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2021Hungerford, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)93 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1884 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Hungerford: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)159.1 mm (6.3 in)197643.0 mm (1.7 in)143
Wettest five days (Rx5day)265.9 mm (10.5 in)197661.8 mm (2.4 in)143
Longest dry spell (CDD)166 days199162 days143

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Hungerford by year The wettest day of the year at Hungerford, 1884 to 2026. The record is 159.1 mm (6.3 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.0 mm (1.7 in). 0501001502001900192019401960198020002020Record: 159.1 mm (6.3 in) in 1976
The wettest day of the year at Hungerford, 1884 to 2026. The record is 159.1 mm (6.3 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.0 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Hungerford by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
188430.0 mm (1.2 in)
188540.4 mm (1.6 in)
188649.5 mm (1.9 in)
188775.4 mm (3.0 in)
188826.4 mm (1.0 in)
188934.0 mm (1.3 in)
1890114.0 mm (4.5 in)
189196.8 mm (3.8 in)
189240.1 mm (1.6 in)
189325.4 mm (1.0 in)
189435.1 mm (1.4 in)
189526.9 mm (1.1 in)
189672.6 mm (2.9 in)
189794.2 mm (3.7 in)
189846.7 mm (1.8 in)
189961.0 mm (2.4 in)
190049.8 mm (2.0 in)
190123.6 mm (0.9 in)
190243.2 mm (1.7 in)
190339.9 mm (1.6 in)
190412.2 mm (0.5 in)
190521.8 mm (0.9 in)
190673.7 mm (2.9 in)
1907133.1 mm (5.2 in)
190850.8 mm (2.0 in)
190926.2 mm (1.0 in)
191041.9 mm (1.6 in)
191147.0 mm (1.9 in)
191223.4 mm (0.9 in)
191344.5 mm (1.8 in)
191429.7 mm (1.2 in)
191549.0 mm (1.9 in)
191637.6 mm (1.5 in)
191779.8 mm (3.1 in)
191840.6 mm (1.6 in)
191928.4 mm (1.1 in)
192036.8 mm (1.4 in)
192129.7 mm (1.2 in)
192229.7 mm (1.2 in)
192336.1 mm (1.4 in)
192433.5 mm (1.3 in)
192514.0 mm (0.6 in)
192677.0 mm (3.0 in)
192720.3 mm (0.8 in)
192833.0 mm (1.3 in)
192927.2 mm (1.1 in)
193018.8 mm (0.7 in)
193145.7 mm (1.8 in)
193251.3 mm (2.0 in)
193353.3 mm (2.1 in)
193435.6 mm (1.4 in)
193538.1 mm (1.5 in)
193652.8 mm (2.1 in)
193788.1 mm (3.5 in)
193847.8 mm (1.9 in)
193939.6 mm (1.6 in)
194026.7 mm (1.1 in)
194152.8 mm (2.1 in)
194261.2 mm (2.4 in)
194360.5 mm (2.4 in)
194442.2 mm (1.7 in)
194518.3 mm (0.7 in)
194633.8 mm (1.3 in)
194737.1 mm (1.5 in)
194878.0 mm (3.1 in)
1949133.1 mm (5.2 in)
195095.3 mm (3.8 in)
195124.6 mm (1.0 in)
195257.9 mm (2.3 in)
195394.5 mm (3.7 in)
195470.6 mm (2.8 in)
195532.8 mm (1.3 in)
195634.8 mm (1.4 in)
195713.5 mm (0.5 in)
195864.3 mm (2.5 in)
195938.1 mm (1.5 in)
196051.1 mm (2.0 in)
196198.6 mm (3.9 in)
196255.6 mm (2.2 in)
196335.6 mm (1.4 in)
196484.1 mm (3.3 in)
196510.2 mm (0.4 in)
196633.0 mm (1.3 in)
196756.1 mm (2.2 in)
196871.1 mm (2.8 in)
196955.9 mm (2.2 in)
197032.0 mm (1.3 in)
197169.9 mm (2.8 in)
197246.2 mm (1.8 in)
197327.7 mm (1.1 in)
197455.8 mm (2.2 in)
197550.7 mm (2.0 in)
1976159.1 mm (6.3 in)
197767.8 mm (2.7 in)
197872.8 mm (2.9 in)
197935.2 mm (1.4 in)
198018.2 mm (0.7 in)
198134.4 mm (1.4 in)
198224.6 mm (1.0 in)
198348.0 mm (1.9 in)
198465.0 mm (2.6 in)
198582.4 mm (3.2 in)
198639.2 mm (1.5 in)
1987110.5 mm (4.4 in)
198864.0 mm (2.5 in)
198959.8 mm (2.4 in)
199058.4 mm (2.3 in)
199174.2 mm (2.9 in)
199232.2 mm (1.3 in)
199329.2 mm (1.1 in)
199432.6 mm (1.3 in)
199593.0 mm (3.7 in)
199629.0 mm (1.1 in)
199749.6 mm (2.0 in)
199857.4 mm (2.3 in)
199958.5 mm (2.3 in)
2000122.0 mm (4.8 in)
200166.0 mm (2.6 in)
200221.0 mm (0.8 in)
200327.0 mm (1.1 in)
200442.0 mm (1.7 in)
200520.5 mm (0.8 in)
200637.0 mm (1.5 in)
200760.0 mm (2.4 in)
200843.0 mm (1.7 in)
200935.0 mm (1.4 in)
201059.0 mm (2.3 in)
201191.0 mm (3.6 in)
201249.0 mm (1.9 in)
201324.0 mm (0.9 in)
201433.0 mm (1.3 in)
201527.0 mm (1.1 in)
201679.0 mm (3.1 in)
201743.0 mm (1.7 in)
201817.8 mm (0.7 in)
201942.0 mm (1.7 in)
2020104.0 mm (4.1 in)
202132.0 mm (1.3 in)
202245.0 mm (1.8 in)
202337.0 mm (1.5 in)
202454.0 mm (2.1 in)
202554.0 mm (2.1 in)
202635.0 mm (1.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Hungerford by year The wettest five days of the year at Hungerford, 1884 to 2026. The record is 265.9 mm (10.5 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 61.8 mm (2.4 in). 01002003001900192019401960198020002020Record: 265.9 mm (10.5 in) in 1976
The wettest five days of the year at Hungerford, 1884 to 2026. The record is 265.9 mm (10.5 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 61.8 mm (2.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Hungerford by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
188430.0 mm (1.2 in)
1885124.2 mm (4.9 in)
188695.8 mm (3.8 in)
1887214.1 mm (8.4 in)
188832.0 mm (1.3 in)
188934.0 mm (1.3 in)
1890168.2 mm (6.6 in)
1891183.0 mm (7.2 in)
189268.3 mm (2.7 in)
189337.5 mm (1.5 in)
189451.6 mm (2.0 in)
189537.1 mm (1.5 in)
189676.2 mm (3.0 in)
189796.2 mm (3.8 in)
189875.0 mm (3.0 in)
189964.8 mm (2.6 in)
190073.5 mm (2.9 in)
190142.2 mm (1.7 in)
190261.2 mm (2.4 in)
190357.1 mm (2.2 in)
190419.8 mm (0.8 in)
190523.6 mm (0.9 in)
1906111.3 mm (4.4 in)
1907142.2 mm (5.6 in)
190850.8 mm (2.0 in)
190933.7 mm (1.3 in)
191057.5 mm (2.3 in)
191192.7 mm (3.6 in)
191223.4 mm (0.9 in)
191354.7 mm (2.2 in)
191433.0 mm (1.3 in)
191551.5 mm (2.0 in)
191665.6 mm (2.6 in)
191780.8 mm (3.2 in)
191847.3 mm (1.9 in)
191935.5 mm (1.4 in)
192053.3 mm (2.1 in)
192154.8 mm (2.2 in)
192240.6 mm (1.6 in)
192345.5 mm (1.8 in)
192438.4 mm (1.5 in)
192517.3 mm (0.7 in)
1926183.1 mm (7.2 in)
192732.0 mm (1.3 in)
192838.4 mm (1.5 in)
192927.2 mm (1.1 in)
193020.8 mm (0.8 in)
193168.8 mm (2.7 in)
193253.8 mm (2.1 in)
1933122.7 mm (4.8 in)
193439.9 mm (1.6 in)
193543.4 mm (1.7 in)
193658.9 mm (2.3 in)
1937124.5 mm (4.9 in)
193847.8 mm (1.9 in)
193946.5 mm (1.8 in)
194033.0 mm (1.3 in)
194178.7 mm (3.1 in)
194291.6 mm (3.6 in)
194361.8 mm (2.4 in)
194475.2 mm (3.0 in)
194522.3 mm (0.9 in)
194637.6 mm (1.5 in)
194781.6 mm (3.2 in)
194879.3 mm (3.1 in)
1949256.8 mm (10.1 in)
1950193.6 mm (7.6 in)
195136.0 mm (1.4 in)
195267.0 mm (2.6 in)
1953103.3 mm (4.1 in)
195489.7 mm (3.5 in)
195565.8 mm (2.6 in)
195690.2 mm (3.6 in)
195715.0 mm (0.6 in)
195864.3 mm (2.5 in)
195954.1 mm (2.1 in)
196051.1 mm (2.0 in)
1961152.9 mm (6.0 in)
1962168.6 mm (6.6 in)
196395.2 mm (3.7 in)
196490.5 mm (3.6 in)
196513.9 mm (0.5 in)
196635.3 mm (1.4 in)
196768.8 mm (2.7 in)
1968107.6 mm (4.2 in)
196969.8 mm (2.7 in)
197041.2 mm (1.6 in)
1971173.6 mm (6.8 in)
197250.8 mm (2.0 in)
197349.6 mm (2.0 in)
1974131.2 mm (5.2 in)
197584.9 mm (3.3 in)
1976265.9 mm (10.5 in)
197798.4 mm (3.9 in)
1978110.8 mm (4.4 in)
197946.8 mm (1.8 in)
198035.2 mm (1.4 in)
198171.4 mm (2.8 in)
198236.8 mm (1.4 in)
198376.0 mm (3.0 in)
198495.0 mm (3.7 in)
1985172.2 mm (6.8 in)
198644.2 mm (1.7 in)
1987127.1 mm (5.0 in)
1988127.1 mm (5.0 in)
198978.6 mm (3.1 in)
1990114.4 mm (4.5 in)
1991127.4 mm (5.0 in)
199250.0 mm (2.0 in)
199329.2 mm (1.1 in)
199454.0 mm (2.1 in)
1995152.0 mm (6.0 in)
199639.8 mm (1.6 in)
199784.6 mm (3.3 in)
1998112.6 mm (4.4 in)
199985.1 mm (3.4 in)
2000135.4 mm (5.3 in)
200171.3 mm (2.8 in)
200224.0 mm (0.9 in)
200332.2 mm (1.3 in)
200442.8 mm (1.7 in)
200520.5 mm (0.8 in)
200638.6 mm (1.5 in)
200791.0 mm (3.6 in)
2008101.4 mm (4.0 in)
200958.0 mm (2.3 in)
201050.8 mm (2.0 in)
2011108.2 mm (4.3 in)
2012148.6 mm (5.9 in)
201345.6 mm (1.8 in)
201452.0 mm (2.0 in)
201528.2 mm (1.1 in)
201681.6 mm (3.2 in)
201743.0 mm (1.7 in)
201825.8 mm (1.0 in)
201968.0 mm (2.7 in)
2020125.0 mm (4.9 in)
202152.0 mm (2.0 in)
202293.6 mm (3.7 in)
202337.0 mm (1.5 in)
202475.6 mm (3.0 in)
2025102.0 mm (4.0 in)
202637.5 mm (1.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Hungerford by year The longest dry spell of the year at Hungerford, 1884 to 2026. The record is 166 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 62 days. 0501001502001900192019401960198020002020Record: 166 days in 1991
The longest dry spell of the year at Hungerford, 1884 to 2026. The record is 166 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 62 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Hungerford by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1884116 days
188590 days
1886122 days
188739 days
1888111 days
188951 days
189023 days
189140 days
1892109 days
189375 days
189435 days
189560 days
189638 days
189793 days
189865 days
189968 days
190047 days
190165 days
1902160 days
190362 days
190439 days
190578 days
190667 days
190780 days
190875 days
190935 days
191058 days
191150 days
191289 days
1913120 days
191474 days
191558 days
191645 days
191766 days
191865 days
191985 days
192084 days
192141 days
192258 days
1923100 days
192454 days
192561 days
192669 days
192795 days
192875 days
192982 days
193036 days
193147 days
193254 days
193347 days
193449 days
193577 days
193675 days
193799 days
193863 days
193944 days
1940100 days
194185 days
194270 days
1943149 days
1944110 days
194540 days
1946104 days
194736 days
194863 days
194941 days
195047 days
1951128 days
195238 days
195395 days
195457 days
195528 days
195658 days
1957108 days
195833 days
195982 days
196053 days
196153 days
196251 days
196368 days
196473 days
1965111 days
196649 days
196758 days
196856 days
196972 days
1970100 days
197153 days
197284 days
197352 days
197445 days
197593 days
197665 days
197752 days
197842 days
197964 days
198060 days
198158 days
198267 days
198336 days
198480 days
198598 days
1986124 days
198749 days
198845 days
198968 days
199063 days
1991166 days
199266 days
199345 days
199462 days
199580 days
199666 days
199767 days
199867 days
199931 days
200048 days
200173 days
2002105 days
200351 days
200452 days
200531 days
200697 days
200780 days
200851 days
200950 days
201012 days
201145 days
201259 days
201358 days
201421 days
201537 days
201631 days
201729 days
201873 days
2019113 days
202043 days
202150 days
202247 days
202396 days
202441 days
202582 days
202638 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

129 years, 1884 to 2025

A day with at least 44.8 mm (1.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 150.7 mm (5.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Hungerford: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years44.8 mm (1.8 in)
5 years67.5 mm (2.7 in)
10 years84.6 mm (3.3 in)
25 years108.7 mm (4.3 in)
50 years128.8 mm (5.1 in)
100 years150.7 mm (5.9 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 129 years of values from 1884 to 2025.

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: 159.1 mm (6.3 in) in 1976; 133.1 mm (5.2 in) in 1907; 133.1 mm (5.2 in) in 1949.

Download the Data

  • Data for Hungerford standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Hungerford 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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).