Baan Baa Weather Records (ASN00055317)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Baan Baa (ASN00055317), Australia, with 60 years of record.
Key Facts for Baan Baa
- Baan Baa (ASN00055317) is a weather station in Australia at -30.60 latitude and 149.90 longitude, 236 m (774 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1892 to 1951, 60 years of record.
- 0 records set at Baan Baa still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Baan Baa set a daily record precipitation of 21.6 mm (0.9 in) on 20 August 1951.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -30.60 latitude, 149.90 longitude.
- Elevation: 236 m (774 ft).
- Period of record: 1892 to 1951, 60 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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| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| 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: 117.9 mm (4.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) | 13 January 1910 |
| Feb | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) | 13 February 1898 |
| Mar | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) | 15 March 1908 |
| Apr | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 3 April 1929 |
| May | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 26 May 1938 |
| Jun | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) | 30 June 1920 |
| Jul | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | 4 July 1920 |
| Aug | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 23 August 1944 |
| Sep | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 8 September 1936 |
| Oct | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 2 October 1921 |
| Nov | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 4 November 1895 |
| Dec | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) | 12 December 1908 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 August 1951 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 February 1951 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 15 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 November 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 19 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 November 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 24 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 7 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 October 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 July 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 July 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 35 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 July 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 June 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 36 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 May 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 5 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 7 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) | 44 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 53 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 January 1950 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) | 50 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 April 1949 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 56 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 1949 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 February 1949 | Baan Baa, AU | daily rain | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 40 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1892 to 1951| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) | 1910 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 59 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 232.2 mm (9.1 in) | 1910 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | 59 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 88 days | 1912 | 34 days | 59 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1893 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1894 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1895 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1896 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1897 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1898 | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1899 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1900 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1901 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1902 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1903 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1904 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1905 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1906 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1907 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1908 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1909 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1910 | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1911 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1912 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1913 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1914 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1916 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1917 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1918 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1919 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1920 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1921 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1923 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1924 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1925 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1926 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1927 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1928 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1929 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1930 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1933 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1934 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1935 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1937 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1938 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1939 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1940 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1941 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1942 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1943 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1944 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1945 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1946 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1948 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1949 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1950 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1951 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1893 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1894 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1895 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1896 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1897 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1898 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1899 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1900 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1901 | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1902 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1903 | 104.3 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1904 | 110.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1905 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1906 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1907 | 131.9 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1908 | 182.9 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1909 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1910 | 232.2 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1911 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1912 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1913 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1914 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1915 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1916 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1917 | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1918 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1919 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1920 | 144.2 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1921 | 113.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1922 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1923 | 98.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1924 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1925 | 89.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1926 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1927 | 107.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1928 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1929 | 110.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1930 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1931 | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1932 | 69.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1933 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1934 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1935 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1936 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1937 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1938 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1939 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1940 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1941 | 103.7 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1942 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1943 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1945 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1946 | 65.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1949 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1950 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1951 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 20 days |
| 1893 | 23 days |
| 1894 | 27 days |
| 1895 | 46 days |
| 1896 | 26 days |
| 1897 | 83 days |
| 1898 | 41 days |
| 1899 | 26 days |
| 1900 | 37 days |
| 1901 | 35 days |
| 1902 | 45 days |
| 1903 | 30 days |
| 1904 | 34 days |
| 1905 | 24 days |
| 1906 | 33 days |
| 1907 | 27 days |
| 1908 | 26 days |
| 1909 | 27 days |
| 1910 | 34 days |
| 1911 | 32 days |
| 1912 | 88 days |
| 1913 | 47 days |
| 1914 | 53 days |
| 1915 | 52 days |
| 1916 | 28 days |
| 1917 | 41 days |
| 1918 | 74 days |
| 1919 | 78 days |
| 1920 | 28 days |
| 1921 | 27 days |
| 1922 | 39 days |
| 1923 | 47 days |
| 1924 | 24 days |
| 1925 | 45 days |
| 1926 | 42 days |
| 1927 | 41 days |
| 1928 | 51 days |
| 1929 | 35 days |
| 1930 | 20 days |
| 1931 | 27 days |
| 1932 | 31 days |
| 1933 | 23 days |
| 1934 | 48 days |
| 1935 | 63 days |
| 1936 | 27 days |
| 1937 | 32 days |
| 1938 | 41 days |
| 1939 | 27 days |
| 1940 | 41 days |
| 1941 | 43 days |
| 1942 | 55 days |
| 1943 | 45 days |
| 1944 | 44 days |
| 1945 | 31 days |
| 1946 | 15 days |
| 1948 | 21 days |
| 1949 | 21 days |
| 1950 | 36 days |
| 1951 | 31 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
55 years, 1892 to 1950A day with at least 47.9 mm (1.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 153.1 mm (6.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 47.9 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 125.6 mm (4.9 in) | |
| 100 years | 153.1 mm (6.0 in) | Longer than the 55 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, 55 years of values from 1892 to 1950.
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: 117.9 mm (4.6 in) in 1910; 117.6 mm (4.6 in) in 1908; 117.3 mm (4.6 in) in 1898.
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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).