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Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) Weather Records (ASN00069118)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) (ASN00069118), Australia, with 37 years of record.

Key Facts for Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill)

  • Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) (ASN00069118) is a weather station in Australia at -35.56 latitude and 149.64 longitude, 667 m (2,188 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1968 to 2004, 37 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) set a daily record precipitation of 22.5 mm (0.9 in) on 26 April 2003.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -35.56 latitude, 149.64 longitude.
  • Elevation: 667 m (2,188 ft).
  • Period of record: 1968 to 2004, 37 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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Standing records at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) by the year they were set 0 records at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) still stand.
Standing records at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jun: 232.0 mm (9.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill). The most was 232.0 mm (9.1 in) on 21 June 1975. 0100200300 Jan: 94.2 mm (3.7 in), 21 January 1995 Jan Feb: 90.8 mm (3.6 in), 21 February 1987 Feb Mar: 150.8 mm (5.9 in), 21 March 1978 Mar Apr: 130.0 mm (5.1 in), 30 April 1988 Apr May: 76.8 mm (3.0 in), 21 May 1978 May Jun: 232.0 mm (9.1 in), 21 June 1975 Jun Jul: 85.0 mm (3.3 in), 11 July 1991 Jul Aug: 102.0 mm (4.0 in), 27 August 1974 Aug Sep: 55.4 mm (2.2 in), 8 September 1978 Sep Oct: 113.0 mm (4.4 in), 16 October 1976 Oct Nov: 78.0 mm (3.1 in), 7 November 1989 Nov Dec: 68.1 mm (2.7 in), 10 December 1970 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill). The most was 232.0 mm (9.1 in) on 21 June 1975.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan94.2 mm (3.7 in)21 January 1995
Feb90.8 mm (3.6 in)21 February 1987
Mar150.8 mm (5.9 in)21 March 1978
Apr130.0 mm (5.1 in)30 April 1988
May76.8 mm (3.0 in)21 May 1978
Jun232.0 mm (9.1 in)21 June 1975
Jul85.0 mm (3.3 in)11 July 1991
Aug102.0 mm (4.0 in)27 August 1974
Sep55.4 mm (2.2 in)8 September 1978
Oct113.0 mm (4.4 in)16 October 1976
Nov78.0 mm (3.1 in)7 November 1989
Dec68.1 mm (2.7 in)10 December 1970

Latest Records

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Latest records at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 April 2003Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain22.5 mm (0.9 in)9.3 mm (0.37 in)12 years11 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 2003Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)22 years16 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 2003Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain51.0 mm (2.0 in)36.0 mm (1.4 in)16 years34 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 2003Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)11 years6 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 2002Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
18 September 2002Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 2002Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)9.8 mm (0.39 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 2002Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain21.5 mm (0.8 in)0.9 mm (0.04 in)14 years7 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2002Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain32.2 mm (1.3 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 2001Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)9.8 mm (0.39 in)10 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 2001Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain16.6 mm (0.7 in)12.5 mm (0.5 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 2001Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 2001Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1968 to 2004
Yearly extremes at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)232.0 mm (9.1 in)197560.5 mm (2.4 in)34
Wettest five days (Rx5day)308.0 mm (12.1 in)1978111.7 mm (4.4 in)34
Longest dry spell (CDD)59 days200030 days34

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) by year The wettest day of the year at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), 1968 to 2004. The record is 232.0 mm (9.1 in) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.5 mm (2.4 in). 01002003001970198019902000Record: 232.0 mm (9.1 in) in 1975
The wettest day of the year at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), 1968 to 2004. The record is 232.0 mm (9.1 in) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.5 mm (2.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
196857.2 mm (2.3 in)
1969109.2 mm (4.3 in)
197068.1 mm (2.7 in)
197138.4 mm (1.5 in)
197258.9 mm (2.3 in)
197359.4 mm (2.3 in)
1974102.0 mm (4.0 in)
1975232.0 mm (9.1 in)
1976113.0 mm (4.4 in)
197783.8 mm (3.3 in)
1978150.8 mm (5.9 in)
197987.4 mm (3.4 in)
198027.0 mm (1.1 in)
198153.0 mm (2.1 in)
198239.4 mm (1.6 in)
198398.6 mm (3.9 in)
198461.0 mm (2.4 in)
198548.0 mm (1.9 in)
198677.0 mm (3.0 in)
198790.8 mm (3.6 in)
1988130.0 mm (5.1 in)
1989102.0 mm (4.0 in)
199059.0 mm (2.3 in)
199185.0 mm (3.3 in)
199260.0 mm (2.4 in)
199335.4 mm (1.4 in)
199471.0 mm (2.8 in)
199594.2 mm (3.7 in)
199953.0 mm (2.1 in)
200060.0 mm (2.4 in)
200135.0 mm (1.4 in)
200232.2 mm (1.3 in)
200351.0 mm (2.0 in)
20048.5 mm (0.33 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) by year The wettest five days of the year at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), 1968 to 2004. The record is 308.0 mm (12.1 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 111.7 mm (4.4 in). 01002003004001970198019902000Record: 308.0 mm (12.1 in) in 1978
The wettest five days of the year at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), 1968 to 2004. The record is 308.0 mm (12.1 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 111.7 mm (4.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1968142.3 mm (5.6 in)
1969117.6 mm (4.6 in)
1970111.1 mm (4.4 in)
197197.5 mm (3.8 in)
197296.4 mm (3.8 in)
197387.6 mm (3.4 in)
1974276.6 mm (10.9 in)
1975236.8 mm (9.3 in)
1976270.4 mm (10.6 in)
1977181.6 mm (7.1 in)
1978308.0 mm (12.1 in)
1979146.2 mm (5.8 in)
198046.0 mm (1.8 in)
1981108.0 mm (4.3 in)
198254.8 mm (2.2 in)
1983151.8 mm (6.0 in)
198491.0 mm (3.6 in)
198575.0 mm (3.0 in)
1986125.4 mm (4.9 in)
1987105.8 mm (4.2 in)
1988245.6 mm (9.7 in)
1989141.2 mm (5.6 in)
1990130.4 mm (5.1 in)
1991218.1 mm (8.6 in)
1992112.2 mm (4.4 in)
199366.4 mm (2.6 in)
1994119.0 mm (4.7 in)
1995162.0 mm (6.4 in)
199968.2 mm (2.7 in)
200075.4 mm (3.0 in)
200180.0 mm (3.1 in)
200277.7 mm (3.1 in)
200373.0 mm (2.9 in)
200411.1 mm (0.4 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), 1968 to 2004. The record is 59 days in 2000, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days. 02040601970198019902000Record: 59 days in 2000
The longest dry spell of the year at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill), 1968 to 2004. The record is 59 days in 2000, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
196819 days
196921 days
197051 days
197144 days
197241 days
197330 days
197425 days
197528 days
197629 days
197734 days
197816 days
197935 days
198021 days
198133 days
198233 days
198319 days
198442 days
198532 days
198623 days
198730 days
198817 days
198917 days
199026 days
199123 days
199219 days
199334 days
199448 days
199539 days
199920 days
200059 days
200131 days
200251 days
200355 days
200427 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 Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Ballalaba (Bourkes Hill) 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).