Cannonbar Weather Records (ASN00051071)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cannonbar (ASN00051071), Australia, with 45 years of record.
Key Facts for Cannonbar
- Cannonbar (ASN00051071) is a weather station in Australia at -31.60 latitude and 147.30 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1880 to 1924, 45 years of record.
- 0 records set at Cannonbar still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Cannonbar set a daily record precipitation of 43.7 mm (1.7 in) on 15 December 1924.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -31.60 latitude, 147.30 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1880 to 1924, 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 179.3 mm (7.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 179.3 mm (7.1 in) | 21 January 1909 |
| Feb | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) | 12 February 1890 |
| Mar | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 4 March 1893 |
| Apr | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 10 April 1916 |
| May | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 14 May 1915 |
| Jun | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 22 June 1913 |
| Jul | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 2 July 1921 |
| Aug | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 12 August 1887 |
| Sep | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 27 September 1906 |
| Oct | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 21 October 1924 |
| Nov | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 5 November 1887 |
| Dec | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 25 December 1923 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 9 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 5 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 November 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 27 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 11 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 10 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 37 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 October 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | monthly rain | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 9 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 September 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 September 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 August 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 43 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 July 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 July 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 16 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 2 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 April 1924 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 3 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 December 1923 | Cannonbar, AU | monthly rain | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 34 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1923 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 1923 | Cannonbar, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1880 to 1924| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 179.3 mm (7.1 in) | 1909 | 62.1 mm (2.4 in) | 38 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 223.8 mm (8.8 in) | 1909 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | 38 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 111 days | 1888 | 48 days | 38 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1881 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1882 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1883 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1884 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1885 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1886 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1887 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1888 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1889 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1890 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1891 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1892 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1893 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1894 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1895 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1896 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1904 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1905 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1906 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1907 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1908 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1909 | 179.3 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1910 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1911 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1912 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1913 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1914 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1915 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1916 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1917 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1918 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1919 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1920 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1921 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1922 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1923 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1924 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 209.3 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1881 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1882 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1883 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1884 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1885 | 57.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1886 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1887 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1888 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1889 | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1890 | 129.2 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1891 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1892 | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1893 | 159.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1894 | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1895 | 97.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1896 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1904 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1905 | 129.2 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1906 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1907 | 149.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1908 | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1909 | 223.8 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1910 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1911 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1912 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1913 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1914 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1915 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1916 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1917 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1918 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1919 | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1920 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1921 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1922 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1923 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1924 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 55 days |
| 1881 | 35 days |
| 1882 | 47 days |
| 1883 | 78 days |
| 1884 | 32 days |
| 1885 | 55 days |
| 1886 | 85 days |
| 1887 | 35 days |
| 1888 | 111 days |
| 1889 | 82 days |
| 1890 | 28 days |
| 1891 | 42 days |
| 1892 | 77 days |
| 1893 | 32 days |
| 1894 | 60 days |
| 1895 | 49 days |
| 1896 | 34 days |
| 1904 | 20 days |
| 1905 | 65 days |
| 1906 | 38 days |
| 1907 | 58 days |
| 1908 | 51 days |
| 1909 | 42 days |
| 1910 | 45 days |
| 1911 | 84 days |
| 1912 | 99 days |
| 1913 | 35 days |
| 1914 | 104 days |
| 1915 | 73 days |
| 1916 | 38 days |
| 1917 | 58 days |
| 1918 | 43 days |
| 1919 | 83 days |
| 1920 | 101 days |
| 1921 | 40 days |
| 1922 | 36 days |
| 1923 | 45 days |
| 1924 | 44 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
31 years, 1880 to 1924A day with at least 59.1 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 158.5 mm (6.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 59.1 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 142.2 mm (5.6 in) | Longer than the 31 years of record |
| 100 years | 158.5 mm (6.2 in) | Longer than the 31 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, 31 years of values from 1880 to 1924.
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: 179.3 mm (7.1 in) in 1909; 118.1 mm (4.6 in) in 1893; 94.2 mm (3.7 in) in 1907.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).