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| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1978-01-24 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 124.8 mm (4.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) | 24 January 1978 |
| Feb | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) | 19 February 1959 |
| Mar | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 16 March 1932 |
| Apr | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 6 April 1905 |
| May | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) | 28 May 1977 |
| Jun | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 21 June 1925 |
| Jul | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 21 July 1959 |
| Aug | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 31 August 1996 |
| Sep | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) | 5 September 1974 |
| Oct | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) | 25 October 1955 |
| Nov | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 7 November 2005 |
| Dec | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) | 5 December 1911 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2016 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 62 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 December 2016 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 24 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 2016 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 92 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 September 2016 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 121 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 April 2016 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 81 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 September 2010 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 65 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 2010 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 35 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 2010 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 27 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 2009 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) | 28.9 mm (1.1 in) | 40 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 June 2009 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 2009 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 2008 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 75 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 January 2008 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 4 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 2007 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 85 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 November 2007 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 56 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 June 2007 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 2007 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 12 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 March 2006 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 2005 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | monthly rain (Tie) | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | tie | 0 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 2005 | Bogan Gate Post Office, AU | monthly rain | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 74 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1894 to 2017| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) | 1978 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 113 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 176.0 mm (6.9 in) | 1905 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 113 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 100 days | 1912 | 36 days | 113 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1894 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1895 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1896 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1897 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1898 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1899 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1900 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1901 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1903 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1904 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1905 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1911 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1912 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1913 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1914 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1915 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1916 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1917 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1918 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1919 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1920 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1921 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1922 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1923 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1924 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1925 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1926 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1927 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1928 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1929 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1930 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1931 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1932 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1933 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1934 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1935 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1936 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1938 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1940 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1941 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1942 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1943 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1944 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1945 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1946 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1947 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1948 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1949 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1950 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1951 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1953 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1954 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1955 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1956 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1957 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1958 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1960 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1961 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1962 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1963 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1964 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1965 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1966 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1967 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1968 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1969 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1970 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1971 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1972 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1973 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1974 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1975 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1976 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1977 | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1978 | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1979 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1980 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1981 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1982 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1983 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1984 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1985 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1986 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1987 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1988 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1989 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1990 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1991 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1992 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1993 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1994 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1995 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1996 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1997 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1998 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1999 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2000 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2001 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2002 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2003 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2004 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2005 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2006 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2007 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2008 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2009 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2010 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2016 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2017 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1894 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1895 | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1896 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1897 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1898 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1899 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1900 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1901 | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1903 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1904 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1905 | 176.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1911 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1912 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1913 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1914 | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1916 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1917 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1918 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1919 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1920 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1921 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1922 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1923 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1924 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1925 | 131.9 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1926 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1927 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1928 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1929 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1930 | 64.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1931 | 59.1 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1932 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1933 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1934 | 91.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1935 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1936 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1937 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1938 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1939 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1940 | 55.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1941 | 139.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1942 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1943 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1944 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1946 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1947 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1948 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1949 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1951 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1952 | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1953 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1954 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1955 | 133.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1956 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1957 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1959 | 140.3 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1960 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1961 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1962 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1963 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1965 | 32.7 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1967 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1968 | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1969 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1970 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1971 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1972 | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1973 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1974 | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1975 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1976 | 129.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1977 | 119.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1978 | 126.9 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1979 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1980 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1981 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1982 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1983 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1984 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1985 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1986 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1987 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1988 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1989 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1990 | 148.5 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1991 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1992 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1993 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1994 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1995 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1996 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1997 | 54.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1998 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1999 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2000 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2001 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2002 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2003 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2004 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2005 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2006 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2007 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2008 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2009 | 55.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2010 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2016 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2017 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1894 | 31 days |
| 1895 | 59 days |
| 1896 | 28 days |
| 1897 | 85 days |
| 1898 | 45 days |
| 1899 | 55 days |
| 1900 | 44 days |
| 1901 | 45 days |
| 1903 | 36 days |
| 1904 | 58 days |
| 1905 | 40 days |
| 1911 | 31 days |
| 1912 | 100 days |
| 1913 | 49 days |
| 1914 | 45 days |
| 1915 | 50 days |
| 1916 | 26 days |
| 1917 | 27 days |
| 1918 | 22 days |
| 1919 | 35 days |
| 1920 | 30 days |
| 1921 | 39 days |
| 1922 | 39 days |
| 1923 | 64 days |
| 1924 | 43 days |
| 1925 | 26 days |
| 1926 | 35 days |
| 1927 | 31 days |
| 1928 | 56 days |
| 1929 | 35 days |
| 1930 | 45 days |
| 1931 | 38 days |
| 1932 | 36 days |
| 1933 | 26 days |
| 1934 | 62 days |
| 1935 | 39 days |
| 1936 | 34 days |
| 1937 | 41 days |
| 1938 | 35 days |
| 1939 | 33 days |
| 1940 | 65 days |
| 1941 | 35 days |
| 1942 | 32 days |
| 1943 | 27 days |
| 1944 | 40 days |
| 1945 | 26 days |
| 1946 | 29 days |
| 1947 | 27 days |
| 1948 | 46 days |
| 1949 | 23 days |
| 1950 | 33 days |
| 1951 | 32 days |
| 1952 | 36 days |
| 1953 | 39 days |
| 1954 | 49 days |
| 1955 | 36 days |
| 1956 | 50 days |
| 1957 | 49 days |
| 1958 | 43 days |
| 1959 | 45 days |
| 1960 | 36 days |
| 1961 | 29 days |
| 1962 | 42 days |
| 1963 | 26 days |
| 1964 | 32 days |
| 1965 | 66 days |
| 1966 | 39 days |
| 1967 | 72 days |
| 1968 | 26 days |
| 1969 | 27 days |
| 1970 | 40 days |
| 1971 | 21 days |
| 1972 | 35 days |
| 1973 | 22 days |
| 1974 | 34 days |
| 1975 | 31 days |
| 1976 | 46 days |
| 1977 | 52 days |
| 1978 | 29 days |
| 1979 | 49 days |
| 1980 | 39 days |
| 1981 | 30 days |
| 1982 | 44 days |
| 1983 | 23 days |
| 1984 | 36 days |
| 1985 | 33 days |
| 1986 | 62 days |
| 1987 | 30 days |
| 1988 | 28 days |
| 1989 | 29 days |
| 1990 | 27 days |
| 1991 | 36 days |
| 1992 | 33 days |
| 1993 | 33 days |
| 1994 | 33 days |
| 1995 | 55 days |
| 1996 | 31 days |
| 1997 | 61 days |
| 1998 | 37 days |
| 1999 | 32 days |
| 2000 | 30 days |
| 2001 | 36 days |
| 2002 | 68 days |
| 2003 | 45 days |
| 2004 | 53 days |
| 2005 | 41 days |
| 2006 | 40 days |
| 2007 | 52 days |
| 2008 | 32 days |
| 2009 | 28 days |
| 2010 | 21 days |
| 2016 | 21 days |
| 2017 | 24 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 2007A 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.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 43.3 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 60.3 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 90.1 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 104.3 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 100 years | 119.5 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).