Tibooburra Airport Weather Records (ASN00046126)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Tibooburra Airport (ASN00046126), Australia, with 30 years of record.

Key Facts for Tibooburra Airport

Tibooburra Airport (ASN00046126) is a weather station in Australia at -29.44 latitude and 142.06 longitude, 176 m (579 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1997 to 2026, 30 years of record.
1,464 records set at Tibooburra Airport still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Australia, -29.44 latitude, 142.06 longitude.
Elevation: 176 m (579 ft).
Period of record: 1997 to 2026, 30 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

16 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Tibooburra Airport. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 16 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Tibooburra Airport, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	48.7 C (119.7 F)	14.0 C (57.2 F)	48.7 C (119.7 F)	19.9 C (67.8 F)
Feb	45.7 C (114.3 F)	12.7 C (54.9 F)	39.5 C (103.1 F)	17.7 C (63.9 F)
Mar	44.1 C (111.4 F)	9.2 C (48.6 F)	36.9 C (98.4 F)	9.9 C (49.8 F)
Apr	37.7 C (99.9 F)	5.8 C (42.4 F)	35.7 C (96.3 F)	8.8 C (47.8 F)
May	31.9 C (89.4 F)	1.0 C (33.8 F)	30.0 C (86.0 F)	6.7 C (44.1 F)
Jun	29.6 C (85.3 F)	0.2 C (32.4 F)	25.7 C (78.3 F)	4.0 C (39.2 F)
Jul	30.0 C (86.0 F)	-0.3 C (31.5 F)	23.8 C (74.8 F)	2.9 C (37.2 F)
Aug	36.0 C (96.8 F)	1.5 C (34.7 F)	26.5 C (79.7 F)	1.5 C (34.7 F)
Sep	40.0 C (104.0 F)	3.8 C (38.8 F)	35.6 C (96.1 F)	8.0 C (46.4 F)
Oct	42.8 C (109.0 F)	2.0 C (35.6 F)	36.5 C (97.7 F)	21.6 C (70.9 F)
Nov	45.3 C (113.5 F)	8.5 C (47.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	46.4 C (115.5 F)	11.0 C (51.8 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Tibooburra Airport still stand. 2010 holds the most, with 73.

Standing records at Tibooburra Airport by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1997	10
1998	50
1999	53
2000	40
2001	39
2002	44
2003	47
2004	65
2005	53
2006	53
2007	45
2008	44
2009	55
2010	73
2011	44
2012	66
2013	51
2014	51
2015	39
2016	65
2017	70
2018	45
2019	62
2020	48
2021	39
2022	30
2023	62
2024	43
2025	43
2026	35

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 103.0 mm (4.1 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Tibooburra Airport. The most was 103.0 mm (4.1 in) on 23 March 2021.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Tibooburra Airport
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	25 January 2022
Feb	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	5 February 2024
Mar	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	23 March 2021
Apr	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	14 April 2003
May	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	17 May 2007
Jun	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	7 June 2001
Jul	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	20 July 1998
Aug	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	7 August 2020
Sep	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	23 September 1998
Oct	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	15 October 2010
Nov	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	22 November 2011
Dec	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	18 December 2011

Period of Record Coverage

1997 to 2026

30 years of record at Tibooburra Airport, 1997 to 2026. 5 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2026.

Days with data per year at Tibooburra Airport
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1997	70	19%	No
1998	307	84%	No
1999	320	88%	No
2000	325	89%	No
2001	362	99%	Yes
2002	364	100%	Yes
2003	364	100%	Yes
2004	357	98%	Yes
2005	338	93%	Yes
2006	358	98%	Yes
2007	365	100%	Yes
2008	366	100%	Yes
2009	353	97%	Yes
2010	364	100%	Yes
2011	365	100%	Yes
2012	365	100%	Yes
2013	365	100%	Yes
2014	365	100%	Yes
2015	357	98%	Yes
2016	366	100%	Yes
2017	365	100%	Yes
2018	365	100%	Yes
2019	365	100%	Yes
2020	365	100%	Yes
2021	364	100%	Yes
2022	365	100%	Yes
2023	359	98%	Yes
2024	363	99%	Yes
2025	365	100%	Yes
2026	273	75%	No

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

22 complete years, 2001 to 2025

One stripe for each of 22 complete years at Tibooburra Airport, 2001 to 2025. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 21.6 C (70.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2010, at 19.9 C (67.8 F), and the warmest was 2017, at 22.5 C (72.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.8 C (3.2 F).

Annual mean temperature at Tibooburra Airport as warming stripes, 2001 to 2025
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
2001	21.3 C	-0.34 C
2002	21.8 C	+0.13 C
2003	21.6 C	-0.02 C
2004	21.6 C	-0.09 C
2006	21.9 C	+0.26 C
2007	21.5 C	-0.11 C
2008	21.1 C	-0.55 C
2009	22.0 C	+0.31 C
2010	19.9 C	-1.73 C
2011	20.9 C	-0.74 C
2012	20.8 C	-0.82 C
2013	22.2 C	+0.54 C
2014	22.3 C	+0.61 C
2015	21.7 C	+0.09 C
2016	21.8 C	+0.14 C
2017	22.5 C	+0.83 C
2018	22.4 C	+0.78 C
2021	21.0 C	-0.60 C
2022	20.7 C	-0.94 C
2023	22.4 C	+0.78 C
2024	22.4 C	+0.73 C
2025	22.4 C	+0.71 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1997 to 2026

Yearly extremes at Tibooburra Airport: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	48.7 C (119.7 F)	2026	45.0 C (113.0 F)	30
Coldest night (TNn)	-0.3 C (31.5 F)	2004	1.5 C (34.7 F)	30
Wettest day (Rx1day)	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	2021	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	30
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	172.6 mm (6.8 in)	2012	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	30
Longest dry spell (CDD)	104 days	2002	62 days	30

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Tibooburra Airport, 1997 to 2026. The record is 48.7 C (119.7 F) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.0 C (113.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Tibooburra Airport by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1997	42.0 C (107.6 F)
1998	43.0 C (109.4 F)
1999	44.0 C (111.2 F)
2000	44.0 C (111.2 F)
2001	48.0 C (118.4 F)
2002	45.0 C (113.0 F)
2003	45.0 C (113.0 F)
2004	45.8 C (114.4 F)
2005	44.3 C (111.7 F)
2006	45.6 C (114.1 F)
2007	43.1 C (109.6 F)
2008	43.0 C (109.4 F)
2009	45.7 C (114.3 F)
2010	43.3 C (109.9 F)
2011	43.9 C (111.0 F)
2012	44.2 C (111.6 F)
2013	47.7 C (117.9 F)
2014	48.4 C (119.1 F)
2015	43.1 C (109.6 F)
2016	43.9 C (111.0 F)
2017	45.9 C (114.6 F)
2018	46.4 C (115.5 F)
2019	48.2 C (118.8 F)
2020	46.9 C (116.4 F)
2021	43.2 C (109.8 F)
2022	45.0 C (113.0 F)
2023	45.2 C (113.4 F)
2024	45.7 C (114.3 F)
2025	45.5 C (113.9 F)
2026	48.7 C (119.7 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Tibooburra Airport, 1997 to 2026. The record is -0.3 C (31.5 F) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is 1.5 C (34.7 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Tibooburra Airport by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1997	9.0 C (48.2 F)
1998	1.0 C (33.8 F)
1999	2.0 C (35.6 F)
2000	2.0 C (35.6 F)
2001	3.0 C (37.4 F)
2002	1.0 C (33.8 F)
2003	1.2 C (34.2 F)
2004	-0.3 C (31.5 F)
2005	2.3 C (36.1 F)
2006	0.8 C (33.4 F)
2007	0.2 C (32.4 F)
2008	1.5 C (34.7 F)
2009	2.0 C (35.6 F)
2010	0.5 C (32.9 F)
2011	0.6 C (33.1 F)
2012	0.6 C (33.1 F)
2013	2.6 C (36.7 F)
2014	2.1 C (35.8 F)
2015	1.5 C (34.7 F)
2016	3.6 C (38.5 F)
2017	1.9 C (35.4 F)
2018	1.4 C (34.5 F)
2019	1.3 C (34.3 F)
2020	1.0 C (33.8 F)
2021	2.7 C (36.9 F)
2022	1.4 C (34.5 F)
2023	3.2 C (37.8 F)
2024	2.1 C (35.8 F)
2025	1.9 C (35.4 F)
2026	1.5 C (34.7 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Tibooburra Airport, 1997 to 2026. The record is 103.0 mm (4.1 in) in 2021, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.1 mm (1.3 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Tibooburra Airport by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1997	7.0 mm (0.28 in)
1998	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1999	21.0 mm (0.8 in)
2000	54.0 mm (2.1 in)
2001	31.0 mm (1.2 in)
2002	11.0 mm (0.4 in)
2003	43.0 mm (1.7 in)
2004	22.8 mm (0.9 in)
2005	20.0 mm (0.8 in)
2006	21.6 mm (0.9 in)
2007	55.2 mm (2.2 in)
2008	34.0 mm (1.3 in)
2009	34.2 mm (1.3 in)
2010	47.8 mm (1.9 in)
2011	52.4 mm (2.1 in)
2012	72.0 mm (2.8 in)
2013	19.2 mm (0.8 in)
2014	27.0 mm (1.1 in)
2015	31.4 mm (1.2 in)
2016	45.8 mm (1.8 in)
2017	26.0 mm (1.0 in)
2018	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
2019	26.4 mm (1.0 in)
2020	43.0 mm (1.7 in)
2021	103.0 mm (4.1 in)
2022	56.2 mm (2.2 in)
2023	24.8 mm (1.0 in)
2024	78.8 mm (3.1 in)
2025	38.6 mm (1.5 in)
2026	44.4 mm (1.7 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Tibooburra Airport, 1997 to 2026. The record is 172.6 mm (6.8 in) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.2 mm (1.8 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Tibooburra Airport by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1997	9.0 mm (0.35 in)
1998	97.0 mm (3.8 in)
1999	36.6 mm (1.4 in)
2000	105.0 mm (4.1 in)
2001	34.4 mm (1.4 in)
2002	11.0 mm (0.4 in)
2003	51.0 mm (2.0 in)
2004	30.4 mm (1.2 in)
2005	20.6 mm (0.8 in)
2006	28.0 mm (1.1 in)
2007	83.2 mm (3.3 in)
2008	43.6 mm (1.7 in)
2009	42.0 mm (1.7 in)
2010	81.0 mm (3.2 in)
2011	86.2 mm (3.4 in)
2012	172.6 mm (6.8 in)
2013	29.8 mm (1.2 in)
2014	36.4 mm (1.4 in)
2015	90.0 mm (3.5 in)
2016	61.2 mm (2.4 in)
2017	32.8 mm (1.3 in)
2018	22.2 mm (0.9 in)
2019	32.4 mm (1.3 in)
2020	44.0 mm (1.7 in)
2021	145.2 mm (5.7 in)
2022	68.6 mm (2.7 in)
2023	46.4 mm (1.8 in)
2024	86.0 mm (3.4 in)
2025	50.0 mm (2.0 in)
2026	90.6 mm (3.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Tibooburra Airport, 1997 to 2026. The record is 104 days in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 62 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Tibooburra Airport by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1997	17 days
1998	44 days
1999	28 days
2000	45 days
2001	62 days
2002	104 days
2003	50 days
2004	64 days
2005	38 days
2006	73 days
2007	81 days
2008	81 days
2009	79 days
2010	49 days
2011	54 days
2012	93 days
2013	95 days
2014	62 days
2015	59 days
2016	38 days
2017	86 days
2018	97 days
2019	74 days
2020	68 days
2021	70 days
2022	60 days
2023	57 days
2024	38 days
2025	79 days
2026	38 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.

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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 2026-10-14. Last revised 14 October 2026 (2026-10-14).