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Sydney (Hornby Light) Weather Records (ASN00066095)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Sydney (Hornby Light) (ASN00066095), Australia, with 76 years of record.

Key Facts for Sydney (Hornby Light)

  • Sydney (Hornby Light) (ASN00066095) is a weather station in Australia at -33.83 latitude and 151.28 longitude, 76 m (250 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1843 to 1918, 76 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Sydney (Hornby Light) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -33.83 latitude, 151.28 longitude.
  • Elevation: 76 m (250 ft).
  • Period of record: 1843 to 1918, 76 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Sydney (Hornby Light), with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Sydney (Hornby Light). 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 Sydney (Hornby Light). 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 Sydney (Hornby Light), with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Sydney (Hornby Light) by the year they were set 0 records at Sydney (Hornby Light) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Sydney (Hornby Light) still stand.
Standing records at Sydney (Hornby Light) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 140.7 mm (5.5 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Sydney (Hornby Light) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Sydney (Hornby Light). The most was 140.7 mm (5.5 in) on 13 August 1843. 050100150 Jan: 123.2 mm (4.9 in), 12 January 1918 Jan Feb: 90.2 mm (3.6 in), 19 February 1843 Feb Mar: 97.8 mm (3.9 in), 9 March 1913 Mar Apr: 129.5 mm (5.1 in), 7 April 1915 Apr May: 67.1 mm (2.6 in), 3 May 1917 May Jun: 71.1 mm (2.8 in), 17 June 1914 Jun Jul: 102.4 mm (4.0 in), 27 July 1908 Jul Aug: 140.7 mm (5.5 in), 13 August 1843 Aug Sep: 96.3 mm (3.8 in), 20 September 1917 Sep Oct: 103.1 mm (4.1 in), 5 October 1916 Oct Nov: 44.5 mm (1.8 in), 9 November 1912 Nov Dec: 113.0 mm (4.4 in), 13 December 1910 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Sydney (Hornby Light). The most was 140.7 mm (5.5 in) on 13 August 1843.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Sydney (Hornby Light)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan123.2 mm (4.9 in)12 January 1918
Feb90.2 mm (3.6 in)19 February 1843
Mar97.8 mm (3.9 in)9 March 1913
Apr129.5 mm (5.1 in)7 April 1915
May67.1 mm (2.6 in)3 May 1917
Jun71.1 mm (2.8 in)17 June 1914
Jul102.4 mm (4.0 in)27 July 1908
Aug140.7 mm (5.5 in)13 August 1843
Sep96.3 mm (3.8 in)20 September 1917
Oct103.1 mm (4.1 in)5 October 1916
Nov44.5 mm (1.8 in)9 November 1912
Dec113.0 mm (4.4 in)13 December 1910

Latest Records

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No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1843 to 1918
Yearly extremes at Sydney (Hornby Light): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)140.7 mm (5.5 in)184397.1 mm (3.8 in)16
Wettest five days (Rx5day)305.3 mm (12.0 in)1843176.0 mm (6.9 in)16
Longest dry spell (CDD)41 days191822 days16

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Sydney (Hornby Light) by year The wettest day of the year at Sydney (Hornby Light), 1843 to 1918. The record is 140.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1843, marked on the chart; the median year is 97.1 mm (3.8 in). 050100150186018801900Record: 140.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1843
The wettest day of the year at Sydney (Hornby Light), 1843 to 1918. The record is 140.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1843, marked on the chart; the median year is 97.1 mm (3.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Sydney (Hornby Light) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1843140.7 mm (5.5 in)
18440.0 mm (0.00 in)
184593.0 mm (3.7 in)
185818.5 mm (0.7 in)
190718.5 mm (0.7 in)
1908102.4 mm (4.0 in)
190940.6 mm (1.6 in)
1910113.0 mm (4.4 in)
1911106.7 mm (4.2 in)
191266.0 mm (2.6 in)
191397.8 mm (3.9 in)
191494.5 mm (3.7 in)
1915129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1916103.1 mm (4.1 in)
191796.3 mm (3.8 in)
1918123.2 mm (4.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Sydney (Hornby Light) by year The wettest five days of the year at Sydney (Hornby Light), 1843 to 1918. The record is 305.3 mm (12.0 in) in 1843, marked on the chart; the median year is 176.0 mm (6.9 in). 0100200300400186018801900Record: 305.3 mm (12.0 in) in 1843
The wettest five days of the year at Sydney (Hornby Light), 1843 to 1918. The record is 305.3 mm (12.0 in) in 1843, marked on the chart; the median year is 176.0 mm (6.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Sydney (Hornby Light) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1843305.3 mm (12.0 in)
18440.0 mm (0.00 in)
1845170.2 mm (6.7 in)
185835.3 mm (1.4 in)
190729.2 mm (1.1 in)
1908259.3 mm (10.2 in)
190985.6 mm (3.4 in)
1910186.0 mm (7.3 in)
1911181.8 mm (7.2 in)
1912137.4 mm (5.4 in)
1913140.8 mm (5.5 in)
1914187.7 mm (7.4 in)
1915276.1 mm (10.9 in)
1916250.1 mm (9.8 in)
1917156.0 mm (6.1 in)
1918197.1 mm (7.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Sydney (Hornby Light) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Sydney (Hornby Light), 1843 to 1918. The record is 41 days in 1918, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days. 1020304050186018801900Record: 41 days in 1918
The longest dry spell of the year at Sydney (Hornby Light), 1843 to 1918. The record is 41 days in 1918, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Sydney (Hornby Light) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
184319 days
184417 days
184530 days
185812 days
190710 days
190821 days
190920 days
191022 days
191121 days
191231 days
191326 days
191417 days
191526 days
191627 days
191734 days
191841 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 Sydney (Hornby Light) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Sydney (Hornby Light) 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).