Booreegamma Weather Records (ASN00052043)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Booreegamma (ASN00052043), Australia, with 33 years of record.
Key Facts for Booreegamma
- Booreegamma (ASN00052043) is a weather station in Australia at -28.92 latitude and 149.23 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1886 to 1918, 33 years of record.
- 0 records set at Booreegamma still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Booreegamma set a daily record precipitation of 2.5 mm (0.10 in) on 4 June 1918.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -28.92 latitude, 149.23 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1886 to 1918, 33 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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| 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
Feb: 121.4 mm (4.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) | 10 January 1911 |
| Feb | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) | 4 February 1893 |
| Mar | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) | 15 March 1910 |
| Apr | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 19 April 1894 |
| May | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 8 May 1914 |
| Jun | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 10 June 1893 |
| Jul | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 25 July 1897 |
| Aug | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 6 August 1908 |
| Sep | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 30 September 1906 |
| Oct | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 26 October 1892 |
| Nov | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 13 November 1889 |
| Dec | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) | 25 December 1903 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 June 1918 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1918 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1918 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1918 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 17 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 December 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 14 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 7 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 November 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 29 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 November 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 12 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 September 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 September 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 11 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 July 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 February 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) | 6 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 January 1917 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 26 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 1916 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | tie | 6 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 1916 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 December 1916 | Booreegamma, AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 16 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1886 to 1918| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) | 1893 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 33 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 1903 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 33 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 130 days | 1902 | 50 days | 33 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1887 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1888 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1889 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1890 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1891 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1892 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1893 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1894 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1895 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1896 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1897 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1898 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1899 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1900 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1901 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1902 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1903 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1904 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1905 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1906 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1907 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1908 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1909 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1910 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1911 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1912 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1913 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1914 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1915 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1916 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1917 | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1918 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 154.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1887 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1888 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1889 | 93.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1890 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1891 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1892 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1893 | 154.4 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1894 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1895 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1896 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1897 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1898 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1899 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1900 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1901 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1902 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1903 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1904 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1905 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1906 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1907 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1908 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1909 | 89.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1910 | 156.6 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1911 | 156.3 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1912 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1913 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1914 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1915 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1916 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1917 | 142.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1918 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 68 days |
| 1887 | 27 days |
| 1888 | 74 days |
| 1889 | 22 days |
| 1890 | 25 days |
| 1891 | 24 days |
| 1892 | 25 days |
| 1893 | 32 days |
| 1894 | 27 days |
| 1895 | 34 days |
| 1896 | 50 days |
| 1897 | 101 days |
| 1898 | 56 days |
| 1899 | 39 days |
| 1900 | 37 days |
| 1901 | 38 days |
| 1902 | 130 days |
| 1903 | 37 days |
| 1904 | 32 days |
| 1905 | 45 days |
| 1906 | 68 days |
| 1907 | 60 days |
| 1908 | 46 days |
| 1909 | 34 days |
| 1910 | 58 days |
| 1911 | 87 days |
| 1912 | 71 days |
| 1913 | 51 days |
| 1914 | 79 days |
| 1915 | 102 days |
| 1916 | 50 days |
| 1917 | 52 days |
| 1918 | 78 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
30 years, 1886 to 1917A day with at least 57.6 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 139.0 mm (5.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 79.1 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 125.4 mm (4.9 in) | Longer than the 30 years of record |
| 100 years | 139.0 mm (5.5 in) | Longer than the 30 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, 30 years of values from 1886 to 1917.
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: 121.4 mm (4.8 in) in 1893; 120.4 mm (4.7 in) in 1917; 106.7 mm (4.2 in) in 1910.
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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).