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Carabost Weather Records (ASN00072012)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Carabost (ASN00072012), Australia, with 141 years of record.

Key Facts for Carabost

  • Carabost (ASN00072012) is a weather station in Australia at -35.60 latitude and 147.73 longitude, 345 m (1,132 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1886 to 2026, 141 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Carabost still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Carabost set a daily record precipitation of 57.6 mm (2.3 in) on 25 August 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -35.60 latitude, 147.73 longitude.
  • Elevation: 345 m (1,132 ft).
  • Period of record: 1886 to 2026, 141 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

0 standing records
Standing records at Carabost by the year they were set 0 records at Carabost still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Carabost still stand.
Standing records at Carabost by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 111.8 mm (4.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Carabost The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Carabost. The most was 111.8 mm (4.4 in) on 10 March 1906. 050100150 Jan: 77.0 mm (3.0 in), 25 January 1887 Jan Feb: 75.4 mm (3.0 in), 27 February 1939 Feb Mar: 111.8 mm (4.4 in), 10 March 1906 Mar Apr: 52.0 mm (2.0 in), 14 April 1990 Apr May: 74.7 mm (2.9 in), 21 May 1889 May Jun: 78.7 mm (3.1 in), 23 June 1931 Jun Jul: 63.4 mm (2.5 in), 3 July 1986 Jul Aug: 59.4 mm (2.3 in), 16 August 1925 Aug Sep: 54.4 mm (2.1 in), 10 September 2016 Sep Oct: 67.4 mm (2.7 in), 16 October 2010 Oct Nov: 66.8 mm (2.6 in), 23 November 2003 Nov Dec: 76.2 mm (3.0 in), 13 December 1936 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Carabost. The most was 111.8 mm (4.4 in) on 10 March 1906.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Carabost
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan77.0 mm (3.0 in)25 January 1887
Feb75.4 mm (3.0 in)27 February 1939
Mar111.8 mm (4.4 in)10 March 1906
Apr52.0 mm (2.0 in)14 April 1990
May74.7 mm (2.9 in)21 May 1889
Jun78.7 mm (3.1 in)23 June 1931
Jul63.4 mm (2.5 in)3 July 1986
Aug59.4 mm (2.3 in)16 August 1925
Sep54.4 mm (2.1 in)10 September 2016
Oct67.4 mm (2.7 in)16 October 2010
Nov66.8 mm (2.6 in)23 November 2003
Dec76.2 mm (3.0 in)13 December 1936

Latest Records

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Latest records at Carabost
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 August 2026Carabost, AUdaily rain (Provisional)57.6 mm (2.3 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)43 years34 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 2026Carabost, AUdaily rain40.8 mm (1.6 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)138 years55 of 100 (Notable)
1 July 2026Carabost, AUdaily rain26.6 mm (1.0 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)113 years47 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 2026Carabost, AUdaily rain36.4 mm (1.4 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)25 years23 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 2026Carabost, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)8 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 March 2026Carabost, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)124 years44 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2026Carabost, AUdaily rain48.8 mm (1.9 in)27.2 mm (1.1 in)125 years61 of 100 (Major)
23 May 2025Carabost, AUdaily rain42.2 mm (1.7 in)22.2 mm (0.9 in)36 years43 of 100 (Notable)
21 March 2025Carabost, AUdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)100 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 2024Carabost, AUdaily rain14.4 mm (0.6 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)88 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain27.8 mm (1.1 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)111 years47 of 100 (Notable)
14 November 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain45.8 mm (1.8 in)13.3 mm (0.5 in)131 years52 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain (Tie)25.0 mm (1.0 in)tie0 years2 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain45.8 mm (1.8 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)39 years39 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)76 years38 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)1 year16 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain24.8 mm (1.0 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)96 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain48.4 mm (1.9 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)1 year19 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain41.0 mm (1.6 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)8 years21 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 2022Carabost, AUdaily rain35.2 mm (1.4 in)13.6 mm (0.5 in)119 years50 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1886 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Carabost: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)111.8 mm (4.4 in)190647.8 mm (1.9 in)107
Wettest five days (Rx5day)213.8 mm (8.4 in)201282.4 mm (3.2 in)107
Longest dry spell (CDD)69 days192630 days107

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Carabost by year The wettest day of the year at Carabost, 1886 to 2026. The record is 111.8 mm (4.4 in) in 1906, marked on the chart; the median year is 47.8 mm (1.9 in). 02550751001251900192019401960198020002020Record: 111.8 mm (4.4 in) in 1906
The wettest day of the year at Carabost, 1886 to 2026. The record is 111.8 mm (4.4 in) in 1906, marked on the chart; the median year is 47.8 mm (1.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Carabost by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
188647.8 mm (1.9 in)
188777.0 mm (3.0 in)
188860.5 mm (2.4 in)
188974.7 mm (2.9 in)
189045.0 mm (1.8 in)
189173.2 mm (2.9 in)
189240.4 mm (1.6 in)
189366.5 mm (2.6 in)
189457.7 mm (2.3 in)
189545.5 mm (1.8 in)
189631.8 mm (1.3 in)
189775.9 mm (3.0 in)
189831.2 mm (1.2 in)
189943.2 mm (1.7 in)
190046.2 mm (1.8 in)
190133.5 mm (1.3 in)
190229.2 mm (1.1 in)
190341.4 mm (1.6 in)
190469.9 mm (2.8 in)
190566.0 mm (2.6 in)
1906111.8 mm (4.4 in)
190755.1 mm (2.2 in)
190838.1 mm (1.5 in)
190945.2 mm (1.8 in)
191038.1 mm (1.5 in)
191138.6 mm (1.5 in)
191234.3 mm (1.4 in)
191343.2 mm (1.7 in)
191446.0 mm (1.8 in)
191545.7 mm (1.8 in)
191668.6 mm (2.7 in)
191750.8 mm (2.0 in)
191855.9 mm (2.2 in)
191963.5 mm (2.5 in)
192037.1 mm (1.5 in)
192142.7 mm (1.7 in)
192238.1 mm (1.5 in)
192341.9 mm (1.6 in)
192447.0 mm (1.9 in)
192559.4 mm (2.3 in)
192640.6 mm (1.6 in)
192749.3 mm (1.9 in)
192844.5 mm (1.8 in)
192936.3 mm (1.4 in)
193053.3 mm (2.1 in)
193178.7 mm (3.1 in)
193239.1 mm (1.5 in)
193347.8 mm (1.9 in)
193455.9 mm (2.2 in)
193539.9 mm (1.6 in)
193676.2 mm (3.0 in)
193759.2 mm (2.3 in)
193833.0 mm (1.3 in)
193975.4 mm (3.0 in)
194041.9 mm (1.6 in)
194149.5 mm (1.9 in)
194250.8 mm (2.0 in)
194340.6 mm (1.6 in)
194433.0 mm (1.3 in)
194540.9 mm (1.6 in)
194632.0 mm (1.3 in)
194758.9 mm (2.3 in)
194848.3 mm (1.9 in)
194938.1 mm (1.5 in)
195052.6 mm (2.1 in)
197934.0 mm (1.3 in)
198051.2 mm (2.0 in)
198150.0 mm (2.0 in)
198256.4 mm (2.2 in)
198350.0 mm (2.0 in)
198459.0 mm (2.3 in)
198542.2 mm (1.7 in)
198663.4 mm (2.5 in)
198763.4 mm (2.5 in)
198848.0 mm (1.9 in)
198956.4 mm (2.2 in)
199052.0 mm (2.0 in)
199152.0 mm (2.0 in)
199253.6 mm (2.1 in)
199359.0 mm (2.3 in)
199427.0 mm (1.1 in)
199945.2 mm (1.8 in)
200066.6 mm (2.6 in)
200141.8 mm (1.6 in)
200246.4 mm (1.8 in)
200366.8 mm (2.6 in)
200437.6 mm (1.5 in)
200553.6 mm (2.1 in)
200619.8 mm (0.8 in)
200762.4 mm (2.5 in)
201067.4 mm (2.7 in)
201128.4 mm (1.1 in)
201297.6 mm (3.8 in)
201352.0 mm (2.0 in)
201437.0 mm (1.5 in)
201537.0 mm (1.5 in)
201654.8 mm (2.2 in)
201756.2 mm (2.2 in)
201840.8 mm (1.6 in)
201943.0 mm (1.7 in)
202043.0 mm (1.7 in)
202172.2 mm (2.8 in)
202248.4 mm (1.9 in)
202339.2 mm (1.5 in)
202431.8 mm (1.3 in)
202542.2 mm (1.7 in)
202657.6 mm (2.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Carabost by year The wettest five days of the year at Carabost, 1886 to 2026. The record is 213.8 mm (8.4 in) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 82.4 mm (3.2 in). 0501001502002501900192019401960198020002020Record: 213.8 mm (8.4 in) in 2012
The wettest five days of the year at Carabost, 1886 to 2026. The record is 213.8 mm (8.4 in) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 82.4 mm (3.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Carabost by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
188672.9 mm (2.9 in)
188787.4 mm (3.4 in)
188868.1 mm (2.7 in)
1889115.6 mm (4.6 in)
189083.6 mm (3.3 in)
1891104.0 mm (4.1 in)
189268.1 mm (2.7 in)
1893145.2 mm (5.7 in)
1894103.5 mm (4.1 in)
189595.7 mm (3.8 in)
189652.0 mm (2.0 in)
1897138.4 mm (5.4 in)
189870.4 mm (2.8 in)
189966.8 mm (2.6 in)
190082.8 mm (3.3 in)
190168.6 mm (2.7 in)
190254.6 mm (2.1 in)
190378.3 mm (3.1 in)
190498.6 mm (3.9 in)
190587.9 mm (3.5 in)
1906120.7 mm (4.8 in)
190771.8 mm (2.8 in)
190884.6 mm (3.3 in)
190966.4 mm (2.6 in)
191056.3 mm (2.2 in)
191176.6 mm (3.0 in)
191241.4 mm (1.6 in)
191376.5 mm (3.0 in)
191483.0 mm (3.3 in)
1915116.9 mm (4.6 in)
1916100.4 mm (4.0 in)
191780.9 mm (3.2 in)
191882.6 mm (3.3 in)
191986.9 mm (3.4 in)
192068.4 mm (2.7 in)
192180.6 mm (3.2 in)
192274.5 mm (2.9 in)
1923116.8 mm (4.6 in)
192467.3 mm (2.6 in)
192567.1 mm (2.6 in)
192690.9 mm (3.6 in)
192776.5 mm (3.0 in)
192885.3 mm (3.4 in)
192963.3 mm (2.5 in)
193072.0 mm (2.8 in)
1931107.7 mm (4.2 in)
193284.3 mm (3.3 in)
193391.1 mm (3.6 in)
193493.3 mm (3.7 in)
1935114.3 mm (4.5 in)
193683.8 mm (3.3 in)
193789.7 mm (3.5 in)
193843.2 mm (1.7 in)
1939167.0 mm (6.6 in)
194064.8 mm (2.6 in)
194187.6 mm (3.4 in)
1942102.6 mm (4.0 in)
194362.2 mm (2.4 in)
194449.5 mm (1.9 in)
194569.9 mm (2.8 in)
194661.3 mm (2.4 in)
194771.2 mm (2.8 in)
194894.0 mm (3.7 in)
194981.0 mm (3.2 in)
1950115.2 mm (4.5 in)
197936.4 mm (1.4 in)
198083.6 mm (3.3 in)
1981101.6 mm (4.0 in)
198266.6 mm (2.6 in)
198398.2 mm (3.9 in)
198482.4 mm (3.2 in)
198553.8 mm (2.1 in)
1986105.4 mm (4.1 in)
1987100.9 mm (4.0 in)
1988111.2 mm (4.4 in)
198996.4 mm (3.8 in)
1990104.4 mm (4.1 in)
199173.2 mm (2.9 in)
199276.4 mm (3.0 in)
199386.8 mm (3.4 in)
199445.4 mm (1.8 in)
1999101.0 mm (4.0 in)
200073.0 mm (2.9 in)
200150.2 mm (2.0 in)
200270.8 mm (2.8 in)
200399.8 mm (3.9 in)
200469.0 mm (2.7 in)
200577.0 mm (3.0 in)
200630.3 mm (1.2 in)
200786.7 mm (3.4 in)
2010170.4 mm (6.7 in)
201152.8 mm (2.1 in)
2012213.8 mm (8.4 in)
201392.4 mm (3.6 in)
201460.6 mm (2.4 in)
201560.4 mm (2.4 in)
2016119.8 mm (4.7 in)
201787.6 mm (3.4 in)
201865.0 mm (2.6 in)
201945.2 mm (1.8 in)
202094.4 mm (3.7 in)
202193.6 mm (3.7 in)
202281.8 mm (3.2 in)
202365.4 mm (2.6 in)
202447.4 mm (1.9 in)
202563.4 mm (2.5 in)
202695.2 mm (3.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Carabost by year The longest dry spell of the year at Carabost, 1886 to 2026. The record is 69 days in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days. 0204060801900192019401960198020002020Record: 69 days in 1926
The longest dry spell of the year at Carabost, 1886 to 2026. The record is 69 days in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Carabost by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188637 days
188719 days
188826 days
188933 days
189026 days
189121 days
189229 days
189343 days
189416 days
189555 days
189624 days
189750 days
189841 days
189935 days
190024 days
190136 days
190242 days
190330 days
190429 days
190533 days
190630 days
190725 days
190833 days
190931 days
191034 days
191134 days
191252 days
191350 days
191439 days
191541 days
191626 days
191719 days
191832 days
191947 days
192048 days
192131 days
192238 days
192353 days
192425 days
192541 days
192669 days
192740 days
192849 days
192928 days
193025 days
193122 days
193223 days
193333 days
193438 days
193527 days
193626 days
193741 days
193832 days
193937 days
194042 days
194132 days
194225 days
194327 days
194433 days
194528 days
194629 days
194730 days
194855 days
194928 days
195036 days
197921 days
198038 days
198128 days
198237 days
198322 days
198421 days
198536 days
198633 days
198734 days
198820 days
198919 days
199021 days
199151 days
199233 days
199322 days
199417 days
199914 days
200015 days
200125 days
200227 days
200350 days
200454 days
200538 days
200646 days
200723 days
201020 days
201118 days
201221 days
201326 days
201427 days
201517 days
201629 days
201723 days
201827 days
201928 days
202019 days
202126 days
202222 days
202331 days
202455 days
202528 days
202625 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

95 years, 1886 to 2024

A day with at least 48.5 mm (1.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 93.5 mm (3.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Carabost: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years48.5 mm (1.9 in)
5 years61.1 mm (2.4 in)
10 years69.2 mm (2.7 in)
25 years79.2 mm (3.1 in)
50 years86.5 mm (3.4 in)
100 years93.5 mm (3.7 in)Longer than the 95 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, 95 years of values from 1886 to 2024.

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: 111.8 mm (4.4 in) in 1906; 78.7 mm (3.1 in) in 1931; 77.0 mm (3.0 in) in 1887.

Download the Data

  • Data for Carabost standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Carabost 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 (2026-10-13).