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Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) Weather Records (ASN00066163)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) (ASN00066163), Australia, with 30 years of record.

Key Facts for Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson)

  • Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) (ASN00066163) is a weather station in Australia at -33.84 latitude and 151.28 longitude, 25 m (82 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1968 to 1997, 30 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -33.84 latitude, 151.28 longitude.
  • Elevation: 25 m (82 ft).
  • Period of record: 1968 to 1997, 30 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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Standing records at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) by the year they were set 0 records at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) still stand.
Standing records at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 241.4 mm (9.5 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson). The most was 241.4 mm (9.5 in) on 6 August 1986. 0100200300 Jan: 95.0 mm (3.7 in), 18 January 1986 Jan Feb: 163.6 mm (6.4 in), 9 February 1992 Feb Mar: 151.6 mm (6.0 in), 24 March 1984 Mar Apr: 136.8 mm (5.4 in), 30 April 1988 Apr May: 57.0 mm (2.2 in), 17 May 1989 May Jun: 97.0 mm (3.8 in), 10 June 1969 Jun Jul: 81.6 mm (3.2 in), 1 July 1976 Jul Aug: 241.4 mm (9.5 in), 6 August 1986 Aug Sep: 97.8 mm (3.9 in), 1 September 1970 Sep Oct: 112.8 mm (4.4 in), 25 October 1987 Oct Nov: 128.5 mm (5.1 in), 14 November 1969 Nov Dec: 103.4 mm (4.1 in), 9 December 1970 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson). The most was 241.4 mm (9.5 in) on 6 August 1986.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan95.0 mm (3.7 in)18 January 1986
Feb163.6 mm (6.4 in)9 February 1992
Mar151.6 mm (6.0 in)24 March 1984
Apr136.8 mm (5.4 in)30 April 1988
May57.0 mm (2.2 in)17 May 1989
Jun97.0 mm (3.8 in)10 June 1969
Jul81.6 mm (3.2 in)1 July 1976
Aug241.4 mm (9.5 in)6 August 1986
Sep97.8 mm (3.9 in)1 September 1970
Oct112.8 mm (4.4 in)25 October 1987
Nov128.5 mm (5.1 in)14 November 1969
Dec103.4 mm (4.1 in)9 December 1970

Latest Records

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

Extremes by Year

1968 to 1997
Yearly extremes at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)241.4 mm (9.5 in)198670.6 mm (2.8 in)26
Wettest five days (Rx5day)344.2 mm (13.6 in)1986110.4 mm (4.3 in)25
Longest dry spell (CDD)46 days197126 days25

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) by year The wettest day of the year at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson), 1968 to 1997. The record is 241.4 mm (9.5 in) in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 70.6 mm (2.8 in). 0100200300197019751980198519901995Record: 241.4 mm (9.5 in) in 1986
The wettest day of the year at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson), 1968 to 1997. The record is 241.4 mm (9.5 in) in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 70.6 mm (2.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
196833.8 mm (1.3 in)
1969128.5 mm (5.1 in)
1970103.4 mm (4.1 in)
197146.2 mm (1.8 in)
197273.7 mm (2.9 in)
197366.3 mm (2.6 in)
197475.6 mm (3.0 in)
1975150.4 mm (5.9 in)
197681.6 mm (3.2 in)
1977132.2 mm (5.2 in)
19787.6 mm (0.30 in)
198342.8 mm (1.7 in)
1984151.6 mm (6.0 in)
198567.4 mm (2.7 in)
1986241.4 mm (9.5 in)
1987112.8 mm (4.4 in)
1988136.8 mm (5.4 in)
198957.0 mm (2.2 in)
199082.4 mm (3.2 in)
199138.0 mm (1.5 in)
1992163.6 mm (6.4 in)
199334.0 mm (1.3 in)
199461.4 mm (2.4 in)
199566.6 mm (2.6 in)
199636.4 mm (1.4 in)
19971.2 mm (0.05 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) by year The wettest five days of the year at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson), 1968 to 1997. The record is 344.2 mm (13.6 in) in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 110.4 mm (4.3 in). 0100200300400197019751980198519901995Record: 344.2 mm (13.6 in) in 1986
The wettest five days of the year at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson), 1968 to 1997. The record is 344.2 mm (13.6 in) in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 110.4 mm (4.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
196854.9 mm (2.2 in)
1969175.0 mm (6.9 in)
1970153.2 mm (6.0 in)
197182.6 mm (3.3 in)
1972114.6 mm (4.5 in)
1973101.4 mm (4.0 in)
1974110.4 mm (4.3 in)
1975232.2 mm (9.1 in)
1976166.0 mm (6.5 in)
1977266.8 mm (10.5 in)
197818.0 mm (0.7 in)
198371.2 mm (2.8 in)
1984251.6 mm (9.9 in)
1985149.4 mm (5.9 in)
1986344.2 mm (13.6 in)
1987196.2 mm (7.7 in)
1988212.0 mm (8.3 in)
198936.8 mm (1.4 in)
199033.6 mm (1.3 in)
199160.0 mm (2.4 in)
1992284.8 mm (11.2 in)
199365.8 mm (2.6 in)
199485.0 mm (3.3 in)
199552.4 mm (2.1 in)
199613.0 mm (0.5 in)
1997n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson), 1968 to 1997. The record is 46 days in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days. 1020304050197019751980198519901995Record: 46 days in 1971
The longest dry spell of the year at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson), 1968 to 1997. The record is 46 days in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
196830 days
196920 days
197035 days
197146 days
197241 days
197340 days
197435 days
197540 days
197623 days
197732 days
197820 days
198314 days
198421 days
198517 days
198628 days
198726 days
198824 days
198927 days
199015 days
199117 days
199217 days
199321 days
199427 days
199546 days
199611 days
1997n/a

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 Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Watsons Bay (Hmas Watson) 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).