Quabathoo Weather Records (ASN00051041)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Quabathoo (ASN00051041), Australia, with 83 years of record.
Key Facts for Quabathoo
- Quabathoo (ASN00051041) is a weather station in Australia at -30.60 latitude and 147.80 longitude, 140 m (459 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1877 to 1959, 83 years of record.
- 0 records set at Quabathoo still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Quabathoo set a daily record precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 2 April 1959.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -30.60 latitude, 147.80 longitude.
- Elevation: 140 m (459 ft).
- Period of record: 1877 to 1959, 83 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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| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1920-12-06 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 127.5 mm (5.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 24 January 1930 |
| Feb | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) | 20 February 1957 |
| Mar | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) | 1 March 1891 |
| Apr | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) | 19 April 1894 |
| May | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) | 26 May 1942 |
| Jun | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 25 June 1931 |
| Jul | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 2 July 1920 |
| Aug | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 1 August 1939 |
| Sep | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 17 September 1903 |
| Oct | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 6 October 1889 |
| Nov | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 19 November 1933 |
| Dec | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) | 6 December 1920 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 April 1959 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 29 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1959 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) | 28 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 February 1959 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 16 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 January 1959 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 20 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 1958 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 55 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 September 1958 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1958 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 43 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 May 1958 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 February 1958 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 67 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 January 1958 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) | 24 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 August 1957 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1957 | Quabathoo, AU | monthly rain | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 20 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1956 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 2 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 July 1956 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 25 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 June 1956 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 44 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1956 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1956 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 31 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 February 1956 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 68 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 January 1956 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 70 years | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| 24 October 1955 | Quabathoo, AU | daily rain | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 16 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1877 to 1959| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) | 1920 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 77 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) | 1920 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 77 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 115 days | 1936 | 44 days | 77 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1877 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1878 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1881 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1882 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1883 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1884 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1885 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1886 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1887 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1888 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1889 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1890 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1891 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1892 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1893 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1894 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1895 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1896 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1897 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1898 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1899 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1900 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1901 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1902 | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1903 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1904 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1905 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1906 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1911 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1912 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1913 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1914 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1915 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1916 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1917 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1918 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1919 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1920 | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1921 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1922 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1923 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1924 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1925 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1926 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1927 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1928 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1929 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1930 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1931 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1932 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1934 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1935 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1936 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1937 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1938 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1939 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1940 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1942 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1943 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1944 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1946 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1947 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1948 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1949 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1950 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1951 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1952 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1953 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1955 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1956 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1957 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1958 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1959 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1877 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1878 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1881 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1882 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1883 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1884 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1885 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1886 | 70.7 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1887 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1888 | 117.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1889 | 107.3 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1890 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1891 | 125.3 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1892 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1893 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1894 | 96.7 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1895 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1896 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1897 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1898 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1899 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1900 | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1901 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1902 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1903 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1904 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1905 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1906 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1911 | 106.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1912 | 65.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1913 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1914 | 98.4 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1915 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1916 | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1917 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1918 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1919 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1920 | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1921 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1922 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1923 | 150.7 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1924 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1925 | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1926 | 167.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1927 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1928 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1929 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1930 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1931 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1932 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1934 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1935 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1936 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1937 | 152.7 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1938 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1939 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1940 | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1941 | 159.3 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1942 | 130.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1943 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1945 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1946 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1947 | 125.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1948 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1949 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1950 | 121.1 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1951 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1953 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1954 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1955 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1956 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1957 | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1958 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1959 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1877 | 31 days |
| 1878 | 31 days |
| 1881 | 30 days |
| 1882 | 31 days |
| 1883 | 31 days |
| 1884 | 31 days |
| 1885 | 47 days |
| 1886 | 52 days |
| 1887 | 64 days |
| 1888 | 68 days |
| 1889 | 22 days |
| 1890 | 24 days |
| 1891 | 32 days |
| 1892 | 39 days |
| 1893 | 25 days |
| 1894 | 34 days |
| 1895 | 56 days |
| 1896 | 68 days |
| 1897 | 101 days |
| 1898 | 61 days |
| 1899 | 59 days |
| 1900 | 44 days |
| 1901 | 52 days |
| 1902 | 43 days |
| 1903 | 50 days |
| 1904 | 28 days |
| 1905 | 47 days |
| 1906 | 20 days |
| 1911 | 89 days |
| 1912 | 98 days |
| 1913 | 39 days |
| 1914 | 48 days |
| 1915 | 47 days |
| 1916 | 28 days |
| 1917 | 68 days |
| 1918 | 44 days |
| 1919 | 53 days |
| 1920 | 39 days |
| 1921 | 38 days |
| 1922 | 39 days |
| 1923 | 48 days |
| 1924 | 45 days |
| 1925 | 46 days |
| 1926 | 55 days |
| 1927 | 67 days |
| 1928 | 41 days |
| 1929 | 61 days |
| 1930 | 42 days |
| 1931 | 69 days |
| 1932 | 28 days |
| 1933 | 33 days |
| 1934 | 105 days |
| 1935 | 65 days |
| 1936 | 115 days |
| 1937 | 48 days |
| 1938 | 43 days |
| 1939 | 45 days |
| 1940 | 73 days |
| 1941 | 63 days |
| 1942 | 40 days |
| 1943 | 44 days |
| 1944 | 39 days |
| 1945 | 32 days |
| 1946 | 64 days |
| 1947 | 33 days |
| 1948 | 53 days |
| 1949 | 37 days |
| 1950 | 29 days |
| 1951 | 44 days |
| 1952 | 43 days |
| 1953 | 28 days |
| 1954 | 68 days |
| 1955 | 40 days |
| 1956 | 24 days |
| 1957 | 64 days |
| 1958 | 36 days |
| 1959 | 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
66 years, 1885 to 1958A day with at least 52.8 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 131.0 mm (5.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 100 years | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) | Longer than the 66 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, 66 years of values from 1885 to 1958.
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: 127.5 mm (5.0 in) in 1920; 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1923; 99.6 mm (3.9 in) in 1942.
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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).