Kandos Cement Works Weather Records (ASN00062017)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kandos Cement Works (ASN00062017), Australia, with 61 years of record.
Key Facts for Kandos Cement Works
- Kandos Cement Works (ASN00062017) is a weather station in Australia at -32.86 latitude and 149.97 longitude, 660 m (2,165 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1951 to 2011, 61 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kandos Cement Works still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kandos Cement Works set a daily record precipitation of 25.0 mm (1.0 in) on 27 December 2010.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -32.86 latitude, 149.97 longitude.
- Elevation: 660 m (2,165 ft).
- Period of record: 1951 to 2011, 61 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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| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-06 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 160.2 mm (6.3 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 160.2 mm (6.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 22 January 1976 |
| Feb | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) | 24 February 1955 |
| Mar | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 20 March 1978 |
| Apr | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 20 April 1990 |
| May | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 31 May 1978 |
| Jun | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 10 June 1964 |
| Jul | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) | 25 July 1990 |
| Aug | 160.2 mm (6.3 in) | 6 August 1986 |
| Sep | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 12 September 1979 |
| Oct | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 31 October 1999 |
| Nov | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) | 6 November 1969 |
| Dec | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 4 December 2010 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 December 2010 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 41 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 2010 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 December 2010 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | monthly rain | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 1 year | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 December 2010 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 44 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 September 2010 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 16.1 mm (0.6 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 39 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 2010 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 2010 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 48 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 April 2010 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 56 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 March 2010 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 37 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 2009 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 17.9 mm (0.7 in) | 51 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 October 2009 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 6 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 March 2009 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 December 2008 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | monthly rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 12 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 2008 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 25 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 November 2008 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 42 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 2008 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 13 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 2008 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 2008 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 15 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 2008 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 2008 | Kandos Cement Works, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1951 to 2011| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 160.2 mm (6.3 in) | 1986 | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) | 61 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 254.9 mm (10.0 in) | 1986 | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) | 61 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 80 days | 2005 | 29 days | 61 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1953 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1954 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1955 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1956 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1957 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1958 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1959 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1960 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1961 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1962 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1964 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1965 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1967 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1968 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1969 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1970 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1971 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1972 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1973 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1974 | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1975 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1976 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1977 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1978 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1979 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1980 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1981 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1982 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1983 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1984 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1985 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1986 | 160.2 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1987 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1988 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1989 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1990 | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1991 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1992 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1993 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1994 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1996 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1997 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1998 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1999 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2000 | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2001 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2002 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2003 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2004 | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2005 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2006 | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2008 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2009 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2010 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2011 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1952 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1953 | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1954 | 102.7 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1955 | 188.5 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1956 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1957 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1958 | 122.6 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1959 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1960 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1961 | 89.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1962 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1964 | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1965 | 79.1 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1966 | 72.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1967 | 85.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1968 | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1969 | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1970 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1971 | 109.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1972 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1974 | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1975 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1976 | 167.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1977 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1978 | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1979 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1980 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1981 | 68.9 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1982 | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1983 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1984 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1985 | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1986 | 254.9 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1987 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1988 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1989 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1990 | 127.4 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1991 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1992 | 125.9 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1993 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1994 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1995 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1996 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1997 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1998 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1999 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2000 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2001 | 93.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2002 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2003 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2004 | 68.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2005 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2006 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2007 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2008 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2009 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2010 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2011 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 34 days |
| 1952 | 30 days |
| 1953 | 25 days |
| 1954 | 34 days |
| 1955 | 30 days |
| 1956 | 21 days |
| 1957 | 48 days |
| 1958 | 19 days |
| 1959 | 44 days |
| 1960 | 19 days |
| 1961 | 25 days |
| 1962 | 35 days |
| 1963 | 28 days |
| 1964 | 23 days |
| 1965 | 27 days |
| 1966 | 21 days |
| 1967 | 27 days |
| 1968 | 24 days |
| 1969 | 25 days |
| 1970 | 40 days |
| 1971 | 44 days |
| 1972 | 42 days |
| 1973 | 30 days |
| 1974 | 35 days |
| 1975 | 20 days |
| 1976 | 38 days |
| 1977 | 29 days |
| 1978 | 39 days |
| 1979 | 27 days |
| 1980 | 58 days |
| 1981 | 31 days |
| 1982 | 55 days |
| 1983 | 24 days |
| 1984 | 27 days |
| 1985 | 33 days |
| 1986 | 28 days |
| 1987 | 24 days |
| 1988 | 21 days |
| 1989 | 19 days |
| 1990 | 25 days |
| 1991 | 29 days |
| 1992 | 17 days |
| 1993 | 33 days |
| 1994 | 29 days |
| 1995 | 46 days |
| 1996 | 16 days |
| 1997 | 46 days |
| 1998 | 35 days |
| 1999 | 29 days |
| 2000 | 21 days |
| 2001 | 21 days |
| 2002 | 29 days |
| 2003 | 25 days |
| 2004 | 68 days |
| 2005 | 80 days |
| 2006 | 39 days |
| 2007 | 45 days |
| 2008 | 22 days |
| 2009 | 24 days |
| 2010 | 20 days |
| 2011 | 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
58 years, 1951 to 2009A day with at least 49.7 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 137.7 mm (5.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 100 years | 137.7 mm (5.4 in) | Longer than the 58 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, 58 years of values from 1951 to 2009.
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: 160.2 mm (6.3 in) in 1986; 100.8 mm (4.0 in) in 1990; 94.5 mm (3.7 in) in 1955.
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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).