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Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) Weather Records (ASN00064024)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) (ASN00064024), Australia, with 125 years of record.

Key Facts for Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang)

  • Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) (ASN00064024) is a weather station in Australia at -31.56 latitude and 148.95 longitude, 420 m (1,378 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1902 to 2026, 125 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) tied a daily record precipitation of 36.2 mm (1.4 in) on 26 May 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -31.56 latitude, 148.95 longitude.
  • Elevation: 420 m (1,378 ft).
  • Period of record: 1902 to 2026, 125 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang). 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 Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang). 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 Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) by the year they were set 0 records at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) still stand.
Standing records at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) between 24 February 1955 and 24 February 1955. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation24 February 1955: Record daily precipitation 129.0 mm (5.1 in)1955
1 all-time records were set at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) between 24 February 1955 and 24 February 1955. Each dot is a new record.
When Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1955-02-24Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 129.0 mm (5.1 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 129.0 mm (5.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang). The most was 129.0 mm (5.1 in) on 24 February 1955. 050100150 Jan: 118.0 mm (4.6 in), 30 January 1984 Jan Feb: 129.0 mm (5.1 in), 24 February 1955 Feb Mar: 104.9 mm (4.1 in), 25 March 1926 Mar Apr: 86.6 mm (3.4 in), 2 April 1931 Apr May: 57.4 mm (2.3 in), 14 May 1958 May Jun: 72.8 mm (2.9 in), 1 June 1981 Jun Jul: 108.2 mm (4.3 in), 2 July 1920 Jul Aug: 60.8 mm (2.4 in), 5 August 2022 Aug Sep: 60.7 mm (2.4 in), 6 September 1969 Sep Oct: 84.3 mm (3.3 in), 29 October 1969 Oct Nov: 69.9 mm (2.8 in), 3 November 1907 Nov Dec: 108.2 mm (4.3 in), 21 December 1971 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang). The most was 129.0 mm (5.1 in) on 24 February 1955.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan118.0 mm (4.6 in)30 January 1984
Feb129.0 mm (5.1 in)24 February 1955
Mar104.9 mm (4.1 in)25 March 1926
Apr86.6 mm (3.4 in)2 April 1931
May57.4 mm (2.3 in)14 May 1958
Jun72.8 mm (2.9 in)1 June 1981
Jul108.2 mm (4.3 in)2 July 1920
Aug60.8 mm (2.4 in)5 August 2022
Sep60.7 mm (2.4 in)6 September 1969
Oct84.3 mm (3.3 in)29 October 1969
Nov69.9 mm (2.8 in)3 November 1907
Dec108.2 mm (4.3 in)21 December 1971

Latest Records

20
Latest records at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 May 2026Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain (Tie)36.2 mm (1.4 in)tie21 years4 of 100 (Routine)
20 May 2026Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)20.6 mm (0.8 in)8 years33 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 2025Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain94.6 mm (3.7 in)60.0 mm (2.4 in)40 years62 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2025Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain37.8 mm (1.5 in)22.2 mm (0.9 in)51 years44 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2025Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)44.4 mm (1.7 in)19 years46 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2024Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain66.2 mm (2.6 in)39.0 mm (1.5 in)1 year46 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 2024Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain44.6 mm (1.8 in)28.1 mm (1.1 in)86 years60 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2023Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain27.2 mm (1.1 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)12 years15 of 100 (Routine)
14 March 2023Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain41.0 mm (1.6 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)92 years44 of 100 (Notable)
14 November 2022Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain34.2 mm (1.3 in)20.4 mm (0.8 in)45 years42 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2022Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain56.4 mm (2.2 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)112 years55 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2022Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain29.6 mm (1.2 in)12.1 mm (0.5 in)80 years47 of 100 (Notable)
5 August 2022Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUmonthly rain60.8 mm (2.4 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)115 years62 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2022Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)48 years24 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 2022Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain27.0 mm (1.1 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)32 years27 of 100 (Routine)
18 March 2022Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)16 years19 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 2021Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain68.4 mm (2.7 in)28.0 mm (1.1 in)11 years35 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2021Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain41.8 mm (1.6 in)20.2 mm (0.8 in)34 years42 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2021Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain31.6 mm (1.2 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2020Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), AUdaily rain32.6 mm (1.3 in)10.5 mm (0.4 in)84 years46 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1902 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)129.0 mm (5.1 in)195554.6 mm (2.1 in)125
Wettest five days (Rx5day)351.5 mm (13.8 in)192081.8 mm (3.2 in)125
Longest dry spell (CDD)102 days195737 days125

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) by year The wettest day of the year at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), 1902 to 2026. The record is 129.0 mm (5.1 in) in 1955, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.6 mm (2.1 in). 050100150192019401960198020002020Record: 129.0 mm (5.1 in) in 1955
The wettest day of the year at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), 1902 to 2026. The record is 129.0 mm (5.1 in) in 1955, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.6 mm (2.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
190225.4 mm (1.0 in)
190348.3 mm (1.9 in)
190438.1 mm (1.5 in)
190538.1 mm (1.5 in)
190650.8 mm (2.0 in)
190769.9 mm (2.8 in)
190850.8 mm (2.0 in)
190963.5 mm (2.5 in)
191047.5 mm (1.9 in)
191165.5 mm (2.6 in)
191244.7 mm (1.8 in)
191321.6 mm (0.9 in)
191499.1 mm (3.9 in)
191546.7 mm (1.8 in)
191654.6 mm (2.1 in)
191759.7 mm (2.4 in)
191838.6 mm (1.5 in)
191940.4 mm (1.6 in)
1920108.2 mm (4.3 in)
192138.9 mm (1.5 in)
192220.8 mm (0.8 in)
192347.0 mm (1.9 in)
192430.7 mm (1.2 in)
192558.2 mm (2.3 in)
1926104.9 mm (4.1 in)
192734.0 mm (1.3 in)
192853.1 mm (2.1 in)
192924.9 mm (1.0 in)
193073.7 mm (2.9 in)
193186.6 mm (3.4 in)
193241.9 mm (1.6 in)
193346.0 mm (1.8 in)
193479.2 mm (3.1 in)
193534.5 mm (1.4 in)
193626.9 mm (1.1 in)
193745.7 mm (1.8 in)
193829.5 mm (1.2 in)
193937.6 mm (1.5 in)
194020.8 mm (0.8 in)
194143.7 mm (1.7 in)
194236.3 mm (1.4 in)
194325.9 mm (1.0 in)
194436.3 mm (1.4 in)
194555.9 mm (2.2 in)
194651.1 mm (2.0 in)
194757.2 mm (2.3 in)
194832.0 mm (1.3 in)
194959.4 mm (2.3 in)
195069.9 mm (2.8 in)
195141.7 mm (1.6 in)
195249.8 mm (2.0 in)
195349.3 mm (1.9 in)
195456.6 mm (2.2 in)
1955129.0 mm (5.1 in)
195658.9 mm (2.3 in)
195745.2 mm (1.8 in)
195860.5 mm (2.4 in)
195945.5 mm (1.8 in)
196029.2 mm (1.1 in)
196164.3 mm (2.5 in)
196256.1 mm (2.2 in)
196384.1 mm (3.3 in)
196452.6 mm (2.1 in)
196554.9 mm (2.2 in)
196677.7 mm (3.1 in)
196758.9 mm (2.3 in)
196871.9 mm (2.8 in)
196984.3 mm (3.3 in)
197041.9 mm (1.6 in)
1971108.2 mm (4.3 in)
197237.1 mm (1.5 in)
197358.4 mm (2.3 in)
1974103.6 mm (4.1 in)
197554.4 mm (2.1 in)
197664.0 mm (2.5 in)
197766.0 mm (2.6 in)
197846.2 mm (1.8 in)
197933.0 mm (1.3 in)
198055.0 mm (2.2 in)
198172.8 mm (2.9 in)
198257.6 mm (2.3 in)
198369.8 mm (2.7 in)
1984118.0 mm (4.6 in)
198537.4 mm (1.5 in)
198630.2 mm (1.2 in)
198769.6 mm (2.7 in)
198872.0 mm (2.8 in)
198957.0 mm (2.2 in)
199062.0 mm (2.4 in)
199174.2 mm (2.9 in)
199256.6 mm (2.2 in)
199343.6 mm (1.7 in)
199435.2 mm (1.4 in)
199556.0 mm (2.2 in)
199672.6 mm (2.9 in)
199742.8 mm (1.7 in)
199854.8 mm (2.2 in)
199994.6 mm (3.7 in)
200068.8 mm (2.7 in)
200135.0 mm (1.4 in)
200233.8 mm (1.3 in)
200356.4 mm (2.2 in)
200436.2 mm (1.4 in)
200562.2 mm (2.4 in)
200638.0 mm (1.5 in)
2007100.6 mm (4.0 in)
200839.8 mm (1.6 in)
200959.0 mm (2.3 in)
201069.2 mm (2.7 in)
201148.0 mm (1.9 in)
201279.2 mm (3.1 in)
201370.2 mm (2.8 in)
201436.2 mm (1.4 in)
201531.2 mm (1.2 in)
201645.8 mm (1.8 in)
201741.6 mm (1.6 in)
201833.2 mm (1.3 in)
201978.6 mm (3.1 in)
202072.2 mm (2.8 in)
202168.4 mm (2.7 in)
202260.8 mm (2.4 in)
202360.0 mm (2.4 in)
202466.2 mm (2.6 in)
202594.6 mm (3.7 in)
202643.2 mm (1.7 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) by year The wettest five days of the year at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), 1902 to 2026. The record is 351.5 mm (13.8 in) in 1920, marked on the chart; the median year is 81.8 mm (3.2 in). 0100200300400192019401960198020002020Record: 351.5 mm (13.8 in) in 1920
The wettest five days of the year at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), 1902 to 2026. The record is 351.5 mm (13.8 in) in 1920, marked on the chart; the median year is 81.8 mm (3.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
190243.5 mm (1.7 in)
1903108.0 mm (4.3 in)
1904117.1 mm (4.6 in)
190580.0 mm (3.1 in)
190683.8 mm (3.3 in)
190772.4 mm (2.9 in)
190878.7 mm (3.1 in)
190973.7 mm (2.9 in)
1910106.7 mm (4.2 in)
191190.7 mm (3.6 in)
191248.3 mm (1.9 in)
191331.0 mm (1.2 in)
1914110.8 mm (4.4 in)
191567.8 mm (2.7 in)
1916130.8 mm (5.1 in)
191777.2 mm (3.0 in)
191858.4 mm (2.3 in)
191963.3 mm (2.5 in)
1920351.5 mm (13.8 in)
1921123.8 mm (4.9 in)
192255.3 mm (2.2 in)
1923133.1 mm (5.2 in)
192460.0 mm (2.4 in)
192584.1 mm (3.3 in)
1926198.1 mm (7.8 in)
192756.3 mm (2.2 in)
192890.5 mm (3.6 in)
192968.0 mm (2.7 in)
193074.9 mm (2.9 in)
1931108.2 mm (4.3 in)
193265.6 mm (2.6 in)
193353.9 mm (2.1 in)
1934159.0 mm (6.3 in)
193562.2 mm (2.4 in)
193641.6 mm (1.6 in)
193768.0 mm (2.7 in)
193842.7 mm (1.7 in)
193957.9 mm (2.3 in)
194045.2 mm (1.8 in)
194197.1 mm (3.8 in)
194271.4 mm (2.8 in)
194338.9 mm (1.5 in)
194461.8 mm (2.4 in)
194578.0 mm (3.1 in)
194658.2 mm (2.3 in)
194798.8 mm (3.9 in)
194841.9 mm (1.6 in)
194981.3 mm (3.2 in)
1950153.4 mm (6.0 in)
195164.6 mm (2.5 in)
195289.4 mm (3.5 in)
195367.3 mm (2.6 in)
1954177.7 mm (7.0 in)
1955197.8 mm (7.8 in)
195698.8 mm (3.9 in)
195772.9 mm (2.9 in)
195889.4 mm (3.5 in)
195981.3 mm (3.2 in)
196062.2 mm (2.4 in)
196181.6 mm (3.2 in)
196292.6 mm (3.6 in)
196387.7 mm (3.5 in)
196473.6 mm (2.9 in)
196582.1 mm (3.2 in)
1966111.2 mm (4.4 in)
196781.7 mm (3.2 in)
1968122.7 mm (4.8 in)
1969122.6 mm (4.8 in)
197082.6 mm (3.3 in)
1971163.1 mm (6.4 in)
197266.8 mm (2.6 in)
1973110.2 mm (4.3 in)
1974217.5 mm (8.6 in)
1975112.5 mm (4.4 in)
1976133.0 mm (5.2 in)
1977104.4 mm (4.1 in)
197890.8 mm (3.6 in)
197952.4 mm (2.1 in)
198096.2 mm (3.8 in)
198189.0 mm (3.5 in)
198283.6 mm (3.3 in)
1983123.2 mm (4.9 in)
1984145.4 mm (5.7 in)
198554.0 mm (2.1 in)
198659.4 mm (2.3 in)
198781.8 mm (3.2 in)
198892.6 mm (3.6 in)
198986.8 mm (3.4 in)
199098.4 mm (3.9 in)
199191.6 mm (3.6 in)
1992131.0 mm (5.2 in)
199365.2 mm (2.6 in)
199474.0 mm (2.9 in)
199581.6 mm (3.2 in)
1996112.0 mm (4.4 in)
199762.0 mm (2.4 in)
199891.2 mm (3.6 in)
1999150.7 mm (5.9 in)
2000126.8 mm (5.0 in)
200158.2 mm (2.3 in)
200233.8 mm (1.3 in)
200373.4 mm (2.9 in)
200454.0 mm (2.1 in)
200586.4 mm (3.4 in)
200645.4 mm (1.8 in)
2007148.4 mm (5.8 in)
200860.6 mm (2.4 in)
2009155.4 mm (6.1 in)
2010161.6 mm (6.4 in)
201169.0 mm (2.7 in)
2012134.8 mm (5.3 in)
201383.8 mm (3.3 in)
201473.0 mm (2.9 in)
201561.6 mm (2.4 in)
201675.4 mm (3.0 in)
201748.4 mm (1.9 in)
201833.4 mm (1.3 in)
201992.8 mm (3.7 in)
202074.8 mm (2.9 in)
202187.4 mm (3.4 in)
202284.4 mm (3.3 in)
202378.6 mm (3.1 in)
2024122.0 mm (4.8 in)
2025102.6 mm (4.0 in)
202651.2 mm (2.0 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), 1902 to 2026. The record is 102 days in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 37 days. 0255075100125192019401960198020002020Record: 102 days in 1957
The longest dry spell of the year at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang), 1902 to 2026. The record is 102 days in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 37 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
190237 days
190330 days
190441 days
190545 days
190634 days
190732 days
190837 days
190932 days
191064 days
191166 days
191289 days
191336 days
191444 days
191546 days
191635 days
191767 days
191844 days
191941 days
192058 days
192127 days
192247 days
192350 days
192432 days
192544 days
192650 days
192741 days
192835 days
192931 days
193024 days
193124 days
193231 days
193328 days
193468 days
193534 days
193640 days
193742 days
193838 days
193926 days
194039 days
194142 days
194233 days
194330 days
194443 days
194531 days
194641 days
194732 days
194826 days
194925 days
195026 days
195131 days
195232 days
195328 days
195444 days
195545 days
195621 days
1957102 days
195825 days
195955 days
196022 days
196146 days
196247 days
196337 days
196438 days
196535 days
196624 days
196756 days
196832 days
196923 days
197040 days
197136 days
197241 days
197330 days
197440 days
197537 days
197634 days
197728 days
197837 days
197922 days
198047 days
198137 days
198245 days
198319 days
198454 days
198531 days
198665 days
198734 days
198845 days
198934 days
199038 days
199126 days
199246 days
199332 days
199455 days
199569 days
199647 days
199749 days
199848 days
199932 days
200030 days
200121 days
200245 days
200344 days
200424 days
200553 days
200641 days
200764 days
200825 days
200926 days
201028 days
201132 days
201239 days
201343 days
201421 days
201547 days
201631 days
201740 days
201829 days
201936 days
202041 days
202125 days
202227 days
202327 days
202429 days
202530 days
202637 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

122 years, 1902 to 2025

A day with at least 52.7 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 123.3 mm (4.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang): the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years52.7 mm (2.1 in)
5 years71.9 mm (2.8 in)
10 years84.5 mm (3.3 in)
25 years100.3 mm (3.9 in)
50 years111.9 mm (4.4 in)
100 years123.3 mm (4.9 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 122 years of values from 1902 to 2025.

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: 129.0 mm (5.1 in) in 1955; 118.0 mm (4.6 in) in 1984; 108.2 mm (4.3 in) in 1920.

Download the Data

  • Data for Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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 (2026-10-12).