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Upper Orara (Dairyville) Weather Records (ASN00059095)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Upper Orara (Dairyville) (ASN00059095), Australia, with 43 years of record.

Key Facts for Upper Orara (Dairyville)

  • Upper Orara (Dairyville) (ASN00059095) is a weather station in Australia at -30.27 latitude and 152.96 longitude, 140 m (459 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1970 to 2012, 43 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Upper Orara (Dairyville) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Upper Orara (Dairyville) set a daily record precipitation of 36.0 mm (1.4 in) on 22 March 2012.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -30.27 latitude, 152.96 longitude.
  • Elevation: 140 m (459 ft).
  • Period of record: 1970 to 2012, 43 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Upper Orara (Dairyville), with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Upper Orara (Dairyville). The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Upper Orara (Dairyville). The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Upper Orara (Dairyville), with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Upper Orara (Dairyville) by the year they were set 0 records at Upper Orara (Dairyville) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Upper Orara (Dairyville) still stand.
Standing records at Upper Orara (Dairyville) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 327.6 mm (12.9 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Upper Orara (Dairyville) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Upper Orara (Dairyville). The most was 327.6 mm (12.9 in) on 11 March 1974. 0100200300400 Jan: 140.0 mm (5.5 in), 8 January 1974 Jan Feb: 218.6 mm (8.6 in), 19 February 1985 Feb Mar: 327.6 mm (12.9 in), 11 March 1974 Mar Apr: 236.0 mm (9.3 in), 27 April 1989 Apr May: 257.6 mm (10.1 in), 17 May 1977 May Jun: 209.8 mm (8.3 in), 22 June 1976 Jun Jul: 244.4 mm (9.6 in), 10 July 1985 Jul Aug: 72.6 mm (2.9 in), 17 August 1998 Aug Sep: 98.0 mm (3.9 in), 15 September 1988 Sep Oct: 240.0 mm (9.4 in), 28 October 2009 Oct Nov: 240.0 mm (9.4 in), 6 November 2009 Nov Dec: 172.4 mm (6.8 in), 13 December 1991 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Upper Orara (Dairyville). The most was 327.6 mm (12.9 in) on 11 March 1974.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Upper Orara (Dairyville)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan140.0 mm (5.5 in)8 January 1974
Feb218.6 mm (8.6 in)19 February 1985
Mar327.6 mm (12.9 in)11 March 1974
Apr236.0 mm (9.3 in)27 April 1989
May257.6 mm (10.1 in)17 May 1977
Jun209.8 mm (8.3 in)22 June 1976
Jul244.4 mm (9.6 in)10 July 1985
Aug72.6 mm (2.9 in)17 August 1998
Sep98.0 mm (3.9 in)15 September 1988
Oct240.0 mm (9.4 in)28 October 2009
Nov240.0 mm (9.4 in)6 November 2009
Dec172.4 mm (6.8 in)13 December 1991

Latest Records

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Latest records at Upper Orara (Dairyville)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 March 2012Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)16.6 mm (0.7 in)38 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 2012Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain134.8 mm (5.3 in)42.0 mm (1.7 in)37 years34 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 2012Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain121.8 mm (4.8 in)92.8 mm (3.7 in)32 years53 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2012Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain108.0 mm (4.3 in)35.6 mm (1.4 in)40 years32 of 100 (Routine)
18 January 2012Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain39.8 mm (1.6 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)25 years17 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain68.6 mm (2.7 in)28.0 mm (1.1 in)20 years24 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain79.0 mm (3.1 in)44.0 mm (1.7 in)12 years26 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain27.2 mm (1.1 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)25 years11 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain40.8 mm (1.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)4 years8 of 100 (Routine)
21 August 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)36.6 mm (1.4 in)10 years43 of 100 (Notable)
20 August 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain (Tie)8.0 mm (0.31 in)tie10 years1 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)10 years12 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain156.0 mm (6.1 in)150.8 mm (5.9 in)36 years54 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain58.8 mm (2.3 in)45.6 mm (1.8 in)36 years30 of 100 (Routine)
12 June 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)21.6 mm (0.9 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain73.2 mm (2.9 in)14.6 mm (0.6 in)16 years13 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 2011Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain81.2 mm (3.2 in)33.0 mm (1.3 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 2010Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain13.8 mm (0.5 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 2009Upper Orara (Dairyville), AUdaily rain59.8 mm (2.4 in)30.4 mm (1.2 in)18 years24 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1970 to 2012
Yearly extremes at Upper Orara (Dairyville): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)327.6 mm (12.9 in)1974131.0 mm (5.2 in)41
Wettest five days (Rx5day)771.5 mm (30.4 in)2001256.0 mm (10.1 in)41
Longest dry spell (CDD)91 days199126 days41

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Upper Orara (Dairyville) by year The wettest day of the year at Upper Orara (Dairyville), 1970 to 2012. The record is 327.6 mm (12.9 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 131.0 mm (5.2 in). 010020030040019701980199020002010Record: 327.6 mm (12.9 in) in 1974
The wettest day of the year at Upper Orara (Dairyville), 1970 to 2012. The record is 327.6 mm (12.9 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 131.0 mm (5.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Upper Orara (Dairyville) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1970106.4 mm (4.2 in)
197193.5 mm (3.7 in)
1972218.4 mm (8.6 in)
1973195.1 mm (7.7 in)
1974327.6 mm (12.9 in)
1975119.2 mm (4.7 in)
1976209.8 mm (8.3 in)
1977257.6 mm (10.1 in)
1978101.4 mm (4.0 in)
1979123.0 mm (4.8 in)
1980190.0 mm (7.5 in)
1981229.0 mm (9.0 in)
1982120.2 mm (4.7 in)
1983145.0 mm (5.7 in)
1984118.4 mm (4.7 in)
1985244.4 mm (9.6 in)
198649.6 mm (2.0 in)
1987174.8 mm (6.9 in)
1988143.4 mm (5.6 in)
1989236.0 mm (9.3 in)
1990123.0 mm (4.8 in)
1991172.4 mm (6.8 in)
1992157.0 mm (6.2 in)
1993114.2 mm (4.5 in)
199461.0 mm (2.4 in)
1995123.4 mm (4.9 in)
1996128.2 mm (5.0 in)
199797.2 mm (3.8 in)
199872.6 mm (2.9 in)
1999225.6 mm (8.9 in)
200088.6 mm (3.5 in)
2001217.6 mm (8.6 in)
200237.0 mm (1.5 in)
2003131.0 mm (5.2 in)
2006132.0 mm (5.2 in)
200776.0 mm (3.0 in)
200895.4 mm (3.8 in)
2009240.0 mm (9.4 in)
201041.6 mm (1.6 in)
2011156.0 mm (6.1 in)
2012134.8 mm (5.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Upper Orara (Dairyville) by year The wettest five days of the year at Upper Orara (Dairyville), 1970 to 2012. The record is 771.5 mm (30.4 in) in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 256.0 mm (10.1 in). 020040060080019701980199020002010Record: 771.5 mm (30.4 in) in 2001
The wettest five days of the year at Upper Orara (Dairyville), 1970 to 2012. The record is 771.5 mm (30.4 in) in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 256.0 mm (10.1 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Upper Orara (Dairyville) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1970281.7 mm (11.1 in)
1971224.3 mm (8.8 in)
1972377.0 mm (14.8 in)
1973455.3 mm (17.9 in)
1974746.0 mm (29.4 in)
1975211.0 mm (8.3 in)
1976434.4 mm (17.1 in)
1977665.8 mm (26.2 in)
1978301.4 mm (11.9 in)
1979249.0 mm (9.8 in)
1980503.0 mm (19.8 in)
1981341.1 mm (13.4 in)
1982242.2 mm (9.5 in)
1983301.0 mm (11.9 in)
1984129.0 mm (5.1 in)
1985372.0 mm (14.6 in)
198685.8 mm (3.4 in)
1987237.8 mm (9.4 in)
1988262.0 mm (10.3 in)
1989496.2 mm (19.5 in)
1990256.0 mm (10.1 in)
1991264.6 mm (10.4 in)
1992207.4 mm (8.2 in)
1993233.6 mm (9.2 in)
199498.4 mm (3.9 in)
1995239.0 mm (9.4 in)
1996192.7 mm (7.6 in)
1997143.8 mm (5.7 in)
199889.6 mm (3.5 in)
1999254.6 mm (10.0 in)
2000199.6 mm (7.9 in)
2001771.5 mm (30.4 in)
200283.0 mm (3.3 in)
2003294.6 mm (11.6 in)
2006305.0 mm (12.0 in)
2007127.4 mm (5.0 in)
2008125.2 mm (4.9 in)
2009465.4 mm (18.3 in)
2010127.6 mm (5.0 in)
2011296.0 mm (11.7 in)
2012543.8 mm (21.4 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Upper Orara (Dairyville) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Upper Orara (Dairyville), 1970 to 2012. The record is 91 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days. 025507510019701980199020002010Record: 91 days in 1991
The longest dry spell of the year at Upper Orara (Dairyville), 1970 to 2012. The record is 91 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Upper Orara (Dairyville) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
197036 days
197128 days
197236 days
197331 days
197424 days
197518 days
197618 days
197733 days
197822 days
197924 days
198038 days
198131 days
198231 days
198325 days
198426 days
198536 days
198623 days
198742 days
198823 days
198926 days
199019 days
199191 days
199231 days
199315 days
199459 days
199560 days
199658 days
199742 days
199820 days
199922 days
200019 days
200117 days
200224 days
200316 days
200627 days
200736 days
200817 days
200936 days
201032 days
201120 days
20128 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Upper Orara (Dairyville) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Upper Orara (Dairyville) threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).