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Bogan Gate Post Office Weather Records (ASN00050004)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bogan Gate Post Office (ASN00050004), Australia, with 124 years of record.

Key Facts for Bogan Gate Post Office

  • Bogan Gate Post Office (ASN00050004) is a weather station in Australia at -33.11 latitude and 147.80 longitude, 240 m (787 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1894 to 2017, 124 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Bogan Gate Post Office still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Bogan Gate Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 60.4 mm (2.4 in) on 31 December 2016.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -33.11 latitude, 147.80 longitude.
  • Elevation: 240 m (787 ft).
  • Period of record: 1894 to 2017, 124 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

0 standing records
Standing records at Bogan Gate Post Office by the year they were set 0 records at Bogan Gate Post Office still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Bogan Gate Post Office still stand.
Standing records at Bogan Gate Post Office by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Bogan Gate Post Office set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Bogan Gate Post Office between 24 January 1978 and 24 January 1978. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation24 January 1978: Record daily precipitation 124.8 mm (4.9 in)
1 all-time records were set at Bogan Gate Post Office between 24 January 1978 and 24 January 1978. Each dot is a new record.
When Bogan Gate Post Office set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1978-01-24Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 124.8 mm (4.9 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 124.8 mm (4.9 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bogan Gate Post Office The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bogan Gate Post Office. The most was 124.8 mm (4.9 in) on 24 January 1978. 050100150 Jan: 124.8 mm (4.9 in), 24 January 1978 Jan Feb: 101.9 mm (4.0 in), 19 February 1959 Feb Mar: 81.5 mm (3.2 in), 16 March 1932 Mar Apr: 83.8 mm (3.3 in), 6 April 1905 Apr May: 103.2 mm (4.1 in), 28 May 1977 May Jun: 85.1 mm (3.4 in), 21 June 1925 Jun Jul: 47.5 mm (1.9 in), 21 July 1959 Jul Aug: 72.0 mm (2.8 in), 31 August 1996 Aug Sep: 46.8 mm (1.8 in), 5 September 1974 Sep Oct: 92.2 mm (3.6 in), 25 October 1955 Oct Nov: 60.0 mm (2.4 in), 7 November 2005 Nov Dec: 84.6 mm (3.3 in), 5 December 1911 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bogan Gate Post Office. The most was 124.8 mm (4.9 in) on 24 January 1978.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bogan Gate Post Office
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan124.8 mm (4.9 in)24 January 1978
Feb101.9 mm (4.0 in)19 February 1959
Mar81.5 mm (3.2 in)16 March 1932
Apr83.8 mm (3.3 in)6 April 1905
May103.2 mm (4.1 in)28 May 1977
Jun85.1 mm (3.4 in)21 June 1925
Jul47.5 mm (1.9 in)21 July 1959
Aug72.0 mm (2.8 in)31 August 1996
Sep46.8 mm (1.8 in)5 September 1974
Oct92.2 mm (3.6 in)25 October 1955
Nov60.0 mm (2.4 in)7 November 2005
Dec84.6 mm (3.3 in)5 December 1911

Latest Records

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Latest records at Bogan Gate Post Office
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
31 December 2016Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain60.4 mm (2.4 in)19.5 mm (0.8 in)62 years45 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2016Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)7.0 mm (0.28 in)24 years23 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 2016Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain38.6 mm (1.5 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)92 years54 of 100 (Notable)
3 September 2016Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain34.4 mm (1.4 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)121 years63 of 100 (Major)
29 April 2016Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)81 years40 of 100 (Notable)
15 September 2010Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)65 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 2010Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain40.4 mm (1.6 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)35 years23 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 2010Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain54.0 mm (2.1 in)26.0 mm (1.0 in)27 years39 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 2009Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain47.4 mm (1.9 in)28.9 mm (1.1 in)40 years54 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 2009Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 2009Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)8.3 mm (0.33 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 2008Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain42.0 mm (1.7 in)22.4 mm (0.9 in)75 years52 of 100 (Notable)
17 January 2008Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain19.5 mm (0.8 in)7.0 mm (0.28 in)4 years16 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 2007Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)18.2 mm (0.7 in)85 years50 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 2007Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain52.0 mm (2.0 in)27.9 mm (1.1 in)56 years53 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 2007Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 May 2007Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain40.0 mm (1.6 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)12 years32 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 2006Bogan Gate Post Office, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)59 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 2005Bogan Gate Post Office, AUmonthly rain (Tie)60.0 mm (2.4 in)tie0 years5 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 2005Bogan Gate Post Office, AUmonthly rain60.0 mm (2.4 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)74 years48 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1894 to 2017
Yearly extremes at Bogan Gate Post Office: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)124.8 mm (4.9 in)197843.9 mm (1.7 in)113
Wettest five days (Rx5day)176.0 mm (6.9 in)190561.5 mm (2.4 in)113
Longest dry spell (CDD)100 days191236 days113

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bogan Gate Post Office by year The wettest day of the year at Bogan Gate Post Office, 1894 to 2017. The record is 124.8 mm (4.9 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.9 mm (1.7 in). 050100150190019201940196019802000Record: 124.8 mm (4.9 in) in 1978
The wettest day of the year at Bogan Gate Post Office, 1894 to 2017. The record is 124.8 mm (4.9 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.9 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bogan Gate Post Office by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1894103.4 mm (4.1 in)
189535.8 mm (1.4 in)
189639.1 mm (1.5 in)
189741.1 mm (1.6 in)
189846.2 mm (1.8 in)
189939.1 mm (1.5 in)
190031.0 mm (1.2 in)
190138.1 mm (1.5 in)
190348.3 mm (1.9 in)
190433.0 mm (1.3 in)
190583.8 mm (3.3 in)
191184.6 mm (3.3 in)
191227.7 mm (1.1 in)
191355.9 mm (2.2 in)
191424.6 mm (1.0 in)
191532.0 mm (1.3 in)
191641.1 mm (1.6 in)
191745.7 mm (1.8 in)
191827.4 mm (1.1 in)
191929.7 mm (1.2 in)
192044.5 mm (1.8 in)
192138.1 mm (1.5 in)
192233.0 mm (1.3 in)
192324.4 mm (1.0 in)
192440.6 mm (1.6 in)
192585.1 mm (3.4 in)
192651.1 mm (2.0 in)
192741.1 mm (1.6 in)
192854.9 mm (2.2 in)
192942.7 mm (1.7 in)
193053.8 mm (2.1 in)
193145.7 mm (1.8 in)
193281.5 mm (3.2 in)
193344.5 mm (1.8 in)
193455.9 mm (2.2 in)
193530.5 mm (1.2 in)
193628.7 mm (1.1 in)
193729.5 mm (1.2 in)
193860.5 mm (2.4 in)
193949.5 mm (1.9 in)
194054.1 mm (2.1 in)
194175.7 mm (3.0 in)
194247.2 mm (1.9 in)
194352.1 mm (2.1 in)
194418.8 mm (0.7 in)
194565.0 mm (2.6 in)
194647.0 mm (1.9 in)
194743.7 mm (1.7 in)
194839.6 mm (1.6 in)
194943.9 mm (1.7 in)
195061.7 mm (2.4 in)
195134.8 mm (1.4 in)
195224.4 mm (1.0 in)
195343.4 mm (1.7 in)
195455.9 mm (2.2 in)
195592.2 mm (3.6 in)
195674.9 mm (2.9 in)
195721.1 mm (0.8 in)
195835.1 mm (1.4 in)
1959101.9 mm (4.0 in)
196042.4 mm (1.7 in)
196155.4 mm (2.2 in)
196252.8 mm (2.1 in)
196339.4 mm (1.6 in)
196464.3 mm (2.5 in)
196523.1 mm (0.9 in)
196637.6 mm (1.5 in)
196739.9 mm (1.6 in)
196864.5 mm (2.5 in)
196941.9 mm (1.6 in)
197033.5 mm (1.3 in)
197152.8 mm (2.1 in)
197266.5 mm (2.6 in)
197350.0 mm (2.0 in)
197447.4 mm (1.9 in)
197536.4 mm (1.4 in)
197664.8 mm (2.6 in)
1977103.2 mm (4.1 in)
1978124.8 mm (4.9 in)
197927.0 mm (1.1 in)
198060.0 mm (2.4 in)
198155.2 mm (2.2 in)
198277.0 mm (3.0 in)
198328.0 mm (1.1 in)
198427.0 mm (1.1 in)
198534.0 mm (1.3 in)
198624.0 mm (0.9 in)
198775.0 mm (3.0 in)
198836.0 mm (1.4 in)
198929.0 mm (1.1 in)
199079.0 mm (3.1 in)
199128.0 mm (1.1 in)
199256.0 mm (2.2 in)
199325.0 mm (1.0 in)
199466.0 mm (2.6 in)
199558.0 mm (2.3 in)
199672.0 mm (2.8 in)
199742.0 mm (1.7 in)
199850.0 mm (2.0 in)
199938.0 mm (1.5 in)
200038.0 mm (1.5 in)
200135.0 mm (1.4 in)
200237.0 mm (1.5 in)
200323.0 mm (0.9 in)
200436.0 mm (1.4 in)
200560.0 mm (2.4 in)
200620.0 mm (0.8 in)
200752.0 mm (2.0 in)
200853.0 mm (2.1 in)
200947.4 mm (1.9 in)
201054.0 mm (2.1 in)
201660.4 mm (2.4 in)
201719.0 mm (0.7 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bogan Gate Post Office by year The wettest five days of the year at Bogan Gate Post Office, 1894 to 2017. The record is 176.0 mm (6.9 in) in 1905, marked on the chart; the median year is 61.5 mm (2.4 in). 050100150200190019201940196019802000Record: 176.0 mm (6.9 in) in 1905
The wettest five days of the year at Bogan Gate Post Office, 1894 to 2017. The record is 176.0 mm (6.9 in) in 1905, marked on the chart; the median year is 61.5 mm (2.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bogan Gate Post Office by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1894103.4 mm (4.1 in)
189548.9 mm (1.9 in)
189639.1 mm (1.5 in)
189778.7 mm (3.1 in)
189860.4 mm (2.4 in)
189939.1 mm (1.5 in)
190049.2 mm (1.9 in)
190168.5 mm (2.7 in)
190359.7 mm (2.4 in)
190464.8 mm (2.6 in)
1905176.0 mm (6.9 in)
1911105.4 mm (4.1 in)
191246.0 mm (1.8 in)
191355.9 mm (2.2 in)
191429.3 mm (1.2 in)
191548.5 mm (1.9 in)
191677.0 mm (3.0 in)
191762.5 mm (2.5 in)
191837.3 mm (1.5 in)
191935.3 mm (1.4 in)
192080.8 mm (3.2 in)
192160.5 mm (2.4 in)
192235.8 mm (1.4 in)
192335.1 mm (1.4 in)
192464.2 mm (2.5 in)
1925131.9 mm (5.2 in)
192695.4 mm (3.8 in)
192769.3 mm (2.7 in)
192898.6 mm (3.9 in)
192962.0 mm (2.4 in)
193064.7 mm (2.5 in)
193159.1 mm (2.3 in)
193295.3 mm (3.8 in)
193358.7 mm (2.3 in)
193491.5 mm (3.6 in)
193561.5 mm (2.4 in)
193644.4 mm (1.7 in)
193751.0 mm (2.0 in)
193891.0 mm (3.6 in)
1939101.6 mm (4.0 in)
194055.7 mm (2.2 in)
1941139.4 mm (5.5 in)
194276.2 mm (3.0 in)
194389.0 mm (3.5 in)
194425.1 mm (1.0 in)
194588.4 mm (3.5 in)
194651.1 mm (2.0 in)
194782.8 mm (3.3 in)
194873.7 mm (2.9 in)
194946.4 mm (1.8 in)
195085.1 mm (3.4 in)
195139.6 mm (1.6 in)
195249.7 mm (2.0 in)
195344.2 mm (1.7 in)
195488.6 mm (3.5 in)
1955133.1 mm (5.2 in)
195678.8 mm (3.1 in)
195740.7 mm (1.6 in)
195856.9 mm (2.2 in)
1959140.3 mm (5.5 in)
196053.3 mm (2.1 in)
196168.3 mm (2.7 in)
196258.7 mm (2.3 in)
196349.3 mm (1.9 in)
196467.6 mm (2.7 in)
196532.7 mm (1.3 in)
196671.9 mm (2.8 in)
196761.7 mm (2.4 in)
196881.2 mm (3.2 in)
196973.7 mm (2.9 in)
197070.4 mm (2.8 in)
197193.2 mm (3.7 in)
197286.3 mm (3.4 in)
197363.8 mm (2.5 in)
197489.8 mm (3.5 in)
197551.0 mm (2.0 in)
1976129.8 mm (5.1 in)
1977119.0 mm (4.7 in)
1978126.9 mm (5.0 in)
197943.4 mm (1.7 in)
198074.2 mm (2.9 in)
198155.2 mm (2.2 in)
198282.0 mm (3.2 in)
198336.4 mm (1.4 in)
198438.2 mm (1.5 in)
198535.2 mm (1.4 in)
198633.2 mm (1.3 in)
1987116.6 mm (4.6 in)
198861.0 mm (2.4 in)
198930.0 mm (1.2 in)
1990148.5 mm (5.8 in)
199147.0 mm (1.9 in)
199259.0 mm (2.3 in)
199356.0 mm (2.2 in)
199468.0 mm (2.7 in)
199558.0 mm (2.3 in)
199674.0 mm (2.9 in)
199754.5 mm (2.1 in)
199870.0 mm (2.8 in)
199947.0 mm (1.9 in)
200058.0 mm (2.3 in)
200140.0 mm (1.6 in)
200240.0 mm (1.6 in)
200345.0 mm (1.8 in)
200467.0 mm (2.6 in)
200530.0 mm (1.2 in)
200620.0 mm (0.8 in)
200756.8 mm (2.2 in)
200872.4 mm (2.9 in)
200955.7 mm (2.2 in)
2010108.0 mm (4.3 in)
201663.8 mm (2.5 in)
201760.4 mm (2.4 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bogan Gate Post Office by year The longest dry spell of the year at Bogan Gate Post Office, 1894 to 2017. The record is 100 days in 1912, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days. 20406080100190019201940196019802000Record: 100 days in 1912
The longest dry spell of the year at Bogan Gate Post Office, 1894 to 2017. The record is 100 days in 1912, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bogan Gate Post Office by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189431 days
189559 days
189628 days
189785 days
189845 days
189955 days
190044 days
190145 days
190336 days
190458 days
190540 days
191131 days
1912100 days
191349 days
191445 days
191550 days
191626 days
191727 days
191822 days
191935 days
192030 days
192139 days
192239 days
192364 days
192443 days
192526 days
192635 days
192731 days
192856 days
192935 days
193045 days
193138 days
193236 days
193326 days
193462 days
193539 days
193634 days
193741 days
193835 days
193933 days
194065 days
194135 days
194232 days
194327 days
194440 days
194526 days
194629 days
194727 days
194846 days
194923 days
195033 days
195132 days
195236 days
195339 days
195449 days
195536 days
195650 days
195749 days
195843 days
195945 days
196036 days
196129 days
196242 days
196326 days
196432 days
196566 days
196639 days
196772 days
196826 days
196927 days
197040 days
197121 days
197235 days
197322 days
197434 days
197531 days
197646 days
197752 days
197829 days
197949 days
198039 days
198130 days
198244 days
198323 days
198436 days
198533 days
198662 days
198730 days
198828 days
198929 days
199027 days
199136 days
199233 days
199333 days
199433 days
199555 days
199631 days
199761 days
199837 days
199932 days
200030 days
200136 days
200268 days
200345 days
200453 days
200541 days
200640 days
200752 days
200832 days
200928 days
201021 days
201621 days
201724 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

92 years, 1894 to 2007

A day with at least 43.3 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 119.5 mm (4.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Bogan Gate Post Office: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years43.3 mm (1.7 in)
5 years60.3 mm (2.4 in)
10 years72.7 mm (2.9 in)
25 years90.1 mm (3.5 in)
50 years104.3 mm (4.1 in)
100 years119.5 mm (4.7 in)Longer than the 92 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, 92 years of values from 1894 to 2007.

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: 124.8 mm (4.9 in) in 1978; 103.4 mm (4.1 in) in 1894; 103.2 mm (4.1 in) in 1977.

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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).