Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Hay (Miller Street). 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 Hay (Miller Street), with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
47.7 C (117.9 F)
5.5 C (41.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
47.2 C (117.0 F)
5.3 C (41.5 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
42.0 C (107.6 F)
4.5 C (40.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
37.3 C (99.1 F)
0.7 C (33.3 F)
n/a
n/a
May
30.0 C (86.0 F)
-2.2 C (28.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
25.7 C (78.3 F)
-3.6 C (25.5 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
26.0 C (78.8 F)
-3.6 C (25.5 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
30.6 C (87.1 F)
-3.8 C (25.2 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
36.4 C (97.5 F)
-1.4 C (29.5 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
39.6 C (103.3 F)
0.0 C (32.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
44.9 C (112.8 F)
2.8 C (37.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
45.2 C (113.4 F)
5.7 C (42.3 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Hay (Miller Street) still stand. 2013 holds the most, with 46.
Standing records at Hay (Miller Street) by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1957
27
1958
29
1959
22
1960
32
1961
10
1962
20
1963
19
1964
21
1965
42
1966
27
1967
28
1968
28
1969
42
1970
29
1971
13
1972
23
1973
15
1974
15
1975
23
1976
18
1977
19
1978
23
1979
14
1980
29
1981
17
1982
27
1983
35
1984
12
1985
21
1986
26
1987
18
1988
15
1989
14
1990
25
1991
23
1992
12
1993
18
1994
33
1995
42
1996
34
1997
30
1998
23
1999
31
2000
20
2001
31
2002
28
2003
24
2004
20
2005
32
2006
32
2007
21
2008
24
2009
35
2010
23
2011
30
2012
33
2013
46
2014
41
All-Time Record Progression
7 new records
7 all-time records were set at Hay (Miller Street) between 9 July 1995 and 3 August 2014. Each dot is a new record.
When Hay (Miller Street) set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
1995-07-09
Record low maximum temperature
Record low maximum temperature 6.1 C (43.0 F)
1998-06-18
Record low minimum temperature
Record low minimum temperature -3.6 C (25.5 F)
1999-01-06
Record high minimum temperature
Record high minimum temperature 30.2 C (86.4 F)
2001-01-24
Record high minimum temperature
Record high minimum temperature 31.0 C (87.8 F)
2004-02-15
Record high minimum temperature
Record high minimum temperature 31.6 C (88.9 F)
2013-01-05
Record high maximum temperature
Record high maximum temperature 47.7 C (117.9 F)
2014-08-03
Record low minimum temperature
Record low minimum temperature -3.8 C (25.2 F)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 121.9 mm (4.8 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Hay (Miller Street). The most was 121.9 mm (4.8 in) on 18 February 1895.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Hay (Miller Street)
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
81.3 mm (3.2 in)
18 January 1946
Feb
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
18 February 1895
Mar
116.8 mm (4.6 in)
28 March 1999
Apr
81.3 mm (3.2 in)
22 April 1896
May
79.0 mm (3.1 in)
15 May 1974
Jun
53.0 mm (2.1 in)
10 June 1995
Jul
51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1 July 1920
Aug
72.4 mm (2.9 in)
30 August 1889
Sep
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
12 September 1881
Oct
71.4 mm (2.8 in)
24 October 1975
Nov
111.5 mm (4.4 in)
18 November 1912
Dec
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
10 December 1963
Period of Record Coverage
1957 to 2015
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
59 years of record at Hay (Miller Street), 1957 to 2015. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2015.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 56 complete years at Hay (Miller Street), 1957 to 2014. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 17.4 C (63.3 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1992, at 16.6 C (61.8 F), and the warmest was 2014, at 18.7 C (65.7 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.4 C (2.5 F).
Annual mean temperature at Hay (Miller Street) as warming stripes, 1957 to 2014
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
1957
16.9 C
-0.44 C
1958
17.0 C
-0.42 C
1959
17.9 C
+0.55 C
1960
17.0 C
-0.37 C
1961
18.1 C
+0.68 C
1962
17.2 C
-0.13 C
1964
16.6 C
-0.78 C
1965
17.2 C
-0.19 C
1966
16.7 C
-0.65 C
1967
17.5 C
+0.12 C
1968
17.2 C
-0.22 C
1969
16.8 C
-0.62 C
1970
16.7 C
-0.64 C
1971
17.2 C
-0.13 C
1972
17.6 C
+0.19 C
1973
17.4 C
-0.02 C
1974
16.8 C
-0.60 C
1975
17.5 C
+0.08 C
1976
16.8 C
-0.57 C
1977
17.3 C
-0.07 C
1978
16.8 C
-0.56 C
1979
17.8 C
+0.44 C
1980
17.8 C
+0.41 C
1981
17.8 C
+0.45 C
1982
17.7 C
+0.35 C
1983
17.1 C
-0.25 C
1985
17.2 C
-0.16 C
1986
16.8 C
-0.58 C
1987
17.3 C
-0.12 C
1988
17.9 C
+0.53 C
1989
17.0 C
-0.41 C
1990
17.5 C
+0.12 C
1991
17.4 C
+0.07 C
1992
16.6 C
-0.79 C
1993
17.0 C
-0.38 C
1994
17.3 C
-0.11 C
1995
16.6 C
-0.79 C
1996
16.7 C
-0.71 C
1997
17.6 C
+0.26 C
1998
17.2 C
-0.17 C
1999
17.3 C
-0.04 C
2000
17.5 C
+0.16 C
2001
17.7 C
+0.30 C
2002
17.9 C
+0.56 C
2003
17.5 C
+0.09 C
2004
17.6 C
+0.19 C
2005
17.7 C
+0.35 C
2006
17.7 C
+0.33 C
2007
18.4 C
+1.05 C
2008
17.6 C
+0.22 C
2009
18.6 C
+1.19 C
2010
17.1 C
-0.29 C
2011
17.4 C
+0.06 C
2012
17.2 C
-0.17 C
2013
18.4 C
+1.07 C
2014
18.7 C
+1.33 C
The annual mean temperature here has risen by 0.12 C (0.05 to 0.20) per decade over 1957 to 2014. In Fahrenheit: 0.2 F (0.1 to 0.4) per decade. The slope is a straight line fitted to 56 complete years; the brackets give its 95 percent interval.
Fitted temperature trends per decade at Hay (Miller Street)
Measure
Per decade (C)
Per decade (F)
Period
Complete years
Reading
Annual mean temperature
0.12 C (0.05 to 0.20) per decade
0.2 F (0.1 to 0.4) per decade
1957 to 2014
56
Rise
Mean daily maximum
0.15 C (0.04 to 0.25) per decade
0.3 F (0.1 to 0.5) per decade
1957 to 2014
56
Rise
Mean daily minimum
0.10 C (0.02 to 0.18) per decade
0.18 F (0.04 to 0.32) per decade
1957 to 2014
56
Rise
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1877 to 2015
Yearly extremes at Hay (Miller Street): the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
47.7 C (117.9 F)
2013
43.1 C (109.6 F)
59
Coldest night (TNn)
-3.8 C (25.2 F)
2014
-1.5 C (29.3 F)
59
Wettest day (Rx1day)
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1895
35.9 mm (1.4 in)
138
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
168.8 mm (6.6 in)
2011
52.3 mm (2.1 in)
138
Longest dry spell (CDD)
127 days
1923
40 days
138
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Hay (Miller Street), 1877 to 2015. The record is 47.7 C (117.9 F) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.1 C (109.6 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Hay (Miller Street) by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1877
n/a
1878
n/a
1880
n/a
1881
n/a
1882
n/a
1883
n/a
1884
n/a
1885
n/a
1886
n/a
1887
n/a
1888
n/a
1889
n/a
1890
n/a
1891
n/a
1892
n/a
1893
n/a
1894
n/a
1895
n/a
1896
n/a
1897
n/a
1898
n/a
1899
n/a
1900
n/a
1901
n/a
1902
n/a
1903
n/a
1904
n/a
1905
n/a
1906
n/a
1907
n/a
1908
n/a
1909
n/a
1910
n/a
1911
n/a
1912
n/a
1913
n/a
1914
n/a
1915
n/a
1916
n/a
1917
n/a
1918
n/a
1919
n/a
1920
n/a
1921
n/a
1922
n/a
1923
n/a
1924
n/a
1925
n/a
1926
n/a
1927
n/a
1928
n/a
1929
n/a
1930
n/a
1931
n/a
1932
n/a
1933
n/a
1934
n/a
1935
n/a
1936
n/a
1937
n/a
1938
n/a
1939
n/a
1940
n/a
1941
n/a
1942
n/a
1943
n/a
1944
n/a
1945
n/a
1946
n/a
1947
n/a
1948
n/a
1949
n/a
1950
n/a
1951
n/a
1952
n/a
1953
n/a
1954
n/a
1955
n/a
1956
n/a
1957
42.8 C (109.0 F)
1958
40.0 C (104.0 F)
1959
43.3 C (109.9 F)
1960
43.9 C (111.0 F)
1961
42.8 C (109.0 F)
1962
41.1 C (106.0 F)
1963
41.1 C (106.0 F)
1964
43.3 C (109.9 F)
1965
43.1 C (109.6 F)
1966
40.7 C (105.3 F)
1967
41.1 C (106.0 F)
1968
47.2 C (117.0 F)
1969
42.8 C (109.0 F)
1970
46.7 C (116.1 F)
1971
42.1 C (107.8 F)
1972
44.0 C (111.2 F)
1973
43.8 C (110.8 F)
1974
39.1 C (102.4 F)
1975
41.5 C (106.7 F)
1976
42.5 C (108.5 F)
1977
42.5 C (108.5 F)
1978
41.8 C (107.2 F)
1979
44.0 C (111.2 F)
1980
44.9 C (112.8 F)
1981
44.9 C (112.8 F)
1982
45.5 C (113.9 F)
1983
44.0 C (111.2 F)
1984
39.2 C (102.6 F)
1985
43.3 C (109.9 F)
1986
42.0 C (107.6 F)
1987
43.1 C (109.6 F)
1988
43.0 C (109.4 F)
1989
39.0 C (102.2 F)
1990
45.5 C (113.9 F)
1991
42.4 C (108.3 F)
1992
42.1 C (107.8 F)
1993
43.8 C (110.8 F)
1994
42.9 C (109.2 F)
1995
38.8 C (101.8 F)
1996
42.3 C (108.1 F)
1997
43.4 C (110.1 F)
1998
42.8 C (109.0 F)
1999
43.6 C (110.5 F)
2000
41.8 C (107.2 F)
2001
46.0 C (114.8 F)
2002
43.8 C (110.8 F)
2003
43.8 C (110.8 F)
2004
46.3 C (115.3 F)
2005
45.2 C (113.4 F)
2006
43.5 C (110.3 F)
2007
42.7 C (108.9 F)
2008
41.3 C (106.3 F)
2009
45.6 C (114.1 F)
2010
44.2 C (111.6 F)
2011
40.7 C (105.3 F)
2012
43.4 C (110.1 F)
2013
47.7 C (117.9 F)
2014
44.5 C (112.1 F)
2015
41.6 C (106.9 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Hay (Miller Street), 1877 to 2015. The record is -3.8 C (25.2 F) in 2014, marked on the chart; the median year is -1.5 C (29.3 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Hay (Miller Street) by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1877
n/a
1878
n/a
1880
n/a
1881
n/a
1882
n/a
1883
n/a
1884
n/a
1885
n/a
1886
n/a
1887
n/a
1888
n/a
1889
n/a
1890
n/a
1891
n/a
1892
n/a
1893
n/a
1894
n/a
1895
n/a
1896
n/a
1897
n/a
1898
n/a
1899
n/a
1900
n/a
1901
n/a
1902
n/a
1903
n/a
1904
n/a
1905
n/a
1906
n/a
1907
n/a
1908
n/a
1909
n/a
1910
n/a
1911
n/a
1912
n/a
1913
n/a
1914
n/a
1915
n/a
1916
n/a
1917
n/a
1918
n/a
1919
n/a
1920
n/a
1921
n/a
1922
n/a
1923
n/a
1924
n/a
1925
n/a
1926
n/a
1927
n/a
1928
n/a
1929
n/a
1930
n/a
1931
n/a
1932
n/a
1933
n/a
1934
n/a
1935
n/a
1936
n/a
1937
n/a
1938
n/a
1939
n/a
1940
n/a
1941
n/a
1942
n/a
1943
n/a
1944
n/a
1945
n/a
1946
n/a
1947
n/a
1948
n/a
1949
n/a
1950
n/a
1951
n/a
1952
n/a
1953
n/a
1954
n/a
1955
n/a
1956
n/a
1957
-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1958
-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1959
-1.4 C (29.5 F)
1960
-1.7 C (28.9 F)
1961
-1.7 C (28.9 F)
1962
-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1963
-1.4 C (29.5 F)
1964
-1.7 C (28.9 F)
1965
-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1966
-2.3 C (27.9 F)
1967
-1.4 C (29.5 F)
1968
-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1969
-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1970
-2.3 C (27.9 F)
1971
-2.7 C (27.1 F)
1972
-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1973
0.0 C (32.0 F)
1974
-0.6 C (30.9 F)
1975
0.5 C (32.9 F)
1976
-2.0 C (28.4 F)
1977
-1.5 C (29.3 F)
1978
0.0 C (32.0 F)
1979
-0.2 C (31.6 F)
1980
-0.6 C (30.9 F)
1981
0.0 C (32.0 F)
1982
-3.0 C (26.6 F)
1983
-2.0 C (28.4 F)
1984
-0.4 C (31.3 F)
1985
-1.0 C (30.2 F)
1986
-0.6 C (30.9 F)
1987
-0.9 C (30.4 F)
1988
-0.3 C (31.5 F)
1989
-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1990
-0.8 C (30.6 F)
1991
0.1 C (32.2 F)
1992
-1.4 C (29.5 F)
1993
-0.6 C (30.9 F)
1994
-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1995
-2.4 C (27.7 F)
1996
-2.0 C (28.4 F)
1997
-2.7 C (27.1 F)
1998
-3.6 C (25.5 F)
1999
-1.8 C (28.8 F)
2000
-1.6 C (29.1 F)
2001
-3.0 C (26.6 F)
2002
-2.0 C (28.4 F)
2003
-1.8 C (28.8 F)
2004
-1.7 C (28.9 F)
2005
-0.3 C (31.5 F)
2006
-2.2 C (28.0 F)
2007
-2.7 C (27.1 F)
2008
-1.0 C (30.2 F)
2009
0.3 C (32.5 F)
2010
-1.2 C (29.8 F)
2011
-2.3 C (27.9 F)
2012
-3.6 C (25.5 F)
2013
-1.2 C (29.8 F)
2014
-3.8 C (25.2 F)
2015
14.5 C (58.1 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Hay (Miller Street), 1877 to 2015. The record is 121.9 mm (4.8 in) in 1895, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.9 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Hay (Miller Street) by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1877
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
1878
47.2 mm (1.9 in)
1880
7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1881
86.4 mm (3.4 in)
1882
34.8 mm (1.4 in)
1883
23.4 mm (0.9 in)
1884
26.4 mm (1.0 in)
1885
30.7 mm (1.2 in)
1886
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1887
40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1888
20.8 mm (0.8 in)
1889
72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1890
36.1 mm (1.4 in)
1891
55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1892
43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1893
23.1 mm (0.9 in)
1894
58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1895
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1896
81.3 mm (3.2 in)
1897
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1898
29.7 mm (1.2 in)
1899
23.4 mm (0.9 in)
1900
32.8 mm (1.3 in)
1901
19.6 mm (0.8 in)
1902
36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1903
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1904
44.7 mm (1.8 in)
1905
48.8 mm (1.9 in)
1906
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1907
21.8 mm (0.9 in)
1908
19.1 mm (0.8 in)
1909
46.5 mm (1.8 in)
1910
36.6 mm (1.4 in)
1911
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1912
111.5 mm (4.4 in)
1913
31.5 mm (1.2 in)
1914
46.5 mm (1.8 in)
1915
22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1916
42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1917
32.8 mm (1.3 in)
1918
41.7 mm (1.6 in)
1919
23.6 mm (0.9 in)
1920
51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1921
32.3 mm (1.3 in)
1922
45.5 mm (1.8 in)
1923
45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1924
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1925
28.4 mm (1.1 in)
1926
29.7 mm (1.2 in)
1927
13.5 mm (0.5 in)
1928
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1929
48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1930
44.2 mm (1.7 in)
1931
65.3 mm (2.6 in)
1932
41.4 mm (1.6 in)
1933
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1934
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1935
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1936
37.1 mm (1.5 in)
1937
36.6 mm (1.4 in)
1938
49.3 mm (1.9 in)
1939
64.3 mm (2.5 in)
1940
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1941
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1942
34.3 mm (1.4 in)
1943
29.5 mm (1.2 in)
1944
26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1945
21.3 mm (0.8 in)
1946
81.3 mm (3.2 in)
1947
23.9 mm (0.9 in)
1948
22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1949
44.7 mm (1.8 in)
1950
39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1951
20.8 mm (0.8 in)
1952
38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1953
50.3 mm (2.0 in)
1954
61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1955
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1956
65.8 mm (2.6 in)
1957
28.2 mm (1.1 in)
1958
29.7 mm (1.2 in)
1959
36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1960
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1961
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1962
20.1 mm (0.8 in)
1963
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1964
36.3 mm (1.4 in)
1965
23.6 mm (0.9 in)
1966
23.1 mm (0.9 in)
1967
40.4 mm (1.6 in)
1968
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1969
50.5 mm (2.0 in)
1970
52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1971
42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1972
42.7 mm (1.7 in)
1973
75.7 mm (3.0 in)
1974
79.0 mm (3.1 in)
1975
71.4 mm (2.8 in)
1976
29.8 mm (1.2 in)
1977
47.8 mm (1.9 in)
1978
35.0 mm (1.4 in)
1979
35.4 mm (1.4 in)
1980
25.6 mm (1.0 in)
1981
21.5 mm (0.8 in)
1982
28.6 mm (1.1 in)
1983
37.8 mm (1.5 in)
1984
46.7 mm (1.8 in)
1985
39.5 mm (1.6 in)
1986
32.4 mm (1.3 in)
1987
24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1988
65.0 mm (2.6 in)
1989
37.2 mm (1.5 in)
1990
61.2 mm (2.4 in)
1991
20.0 mm (0.8 in)
1992
36.2 mm (1.4 in)
1993
26.4 mm (1.0 in)
1994
28.4 mm (1.1 in)
1995
53.0 mm (2.1 in)
1996
32.8 mm (1.3 in)
1997
25.6 mm (1.0 in)
1998
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1999
116.8 mm (4.6 in)
2000
26.6 mm (1.0 in)
2001
32.4 mm (1.3 in)
2002
24.2 mm (1.0 in)
2003
69.8 mm (2.7 in)
2004
43.0 mm (1.7 in)
2005
31.4 mm (1.2 in)
2006
28.6 mm (1.1 in)
2007
34.8 mm (1.4 in)
2008
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
2009
20.4 mm (0.8 in)
2010
53.6 mm (2.1 in)
2011
104.2 mm (4.1 in)
2012
59.0 mm (2.3 in)
2013
26.0 mm (1.0 in)
2014
33.8 mm (1.3 in)
2015
5.4 mm (0.21 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Hay (Miller Street), 1877 to 2015. The record is 168.8 mm (6.6 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 52.3 mm (2.1 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Hay (Miller Street) by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1877
48.6 mm (1.9 in)
1878
68.5 mm (2.7 in)
1880
7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1881
104.7 mm (4.1 in)
1882
64.5 mm (2.5 in)
1883
29.8 mm (1.2 in)
1884
39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1885
42.6 mm (1.7 in)
1886
55.2 mm (2.2 in)
1887
50.5 mm (2.0 in)
1888
37.0 mm (1.5 in)
1889
81.1 mm (3.2 in)
1890
49.9 mm (2.0 in)
1891
55.6 mm (2.2 in)
1892
64.7 mm (2.5 in)
1893
54.2 mm (2.1 in)
1894
84.8 mm (3.3 in)
1895
123.2 mm (4.9 in)
1896
85.1 mm (3.4 in)
1897
44.0 mm (1.7 in)
1898
40.1 mm (1.6 in)
1899
49.0 mm (1.9 in)
1900
49.5 mm (1.9 in)
1901
24.5 mm (1.0 in)
1902
62.0 mm (2.4 in)
1903
50.6 mm (2.0 in)
1904
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1905
64.3 mm (2.5 in)
1906
92.4 mm (3.6 in)
1907
28.7 mm (1.1 in)
1908
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1909
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1910
43.4 mm (1.7 in)
1911
73.7 mm (2.9 in)
1912
134.9 mm (5.3 in)
1913
41.8 mm (1.6 in)
1914
56.2 mm (2.2 in)
1915
33.3 mm (1.3 in)
1916
56.6 mm (2.2 in)
1917
41.2 mm (1.6 in)
1918
118.9 mm (4.7 in)
1919
27.7 mm (1.1 in)
1920
52.5 mm (2.1 in)
1921
49.1 mm (1.9 in)
1922
47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1923
80.3 mm (3.2 in)
1924
54.9 mm (2.2 in)
1925
38.6 mm (1.5 in)
1926
60.4 mm (2.4 in)
1927
36.0 mm (1.4 in)
1928
53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1929
77.5 mm (3.1 in)
1930
54.4 mm (2.1 in)
1931
83.4 mm (3.3 in)
1932
84.5 mm (3.3 in)
1933
82.1 mm (3.2 in)
1934
66.3 mm (2.6 in)
1935
35.5 mm (1.4 in)
1936
59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1937
55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1938
58.2 mm (2.3 in)
1939
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1940
30.7 mm (1.2 in)
1941
65.6 mm (2.6 in)
1942
52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1943
29.5 mm (1.2 in)
1944
28.2 mm (1.1 in)
1945
28.5 mm (1.1 in)
1946
87.9 mm (3.5 in)
1947
45.1 mm (1.8 in)
1948
33.1 mm (1.3 in)
1949
65.5 mm (2.6 in)
1950
40.7 mm (1.6 in)
1951
45.2 mm (1.8 in)
1952
46.5 mm (1.8 in)
1953
51.3 mm (2.0 in)
1954
61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1955
46.0 mm (1.8 in)
1956
78.0 mm (3.1 in)
1957
47.8 mm (1.9 in)
1958
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1959
40.1 mm (1.6 in)
1960
45.5 mm (1.8 in)
1961
74.4 mm (2.9 in)
1962
32.5 mm (1.3 in)
1963
62.0 mm (2.4 in)
1964
38.3 mm (1.5 in)
1965
45.1 mm (1.8 in)
1966
25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1967
44.2 mm (1.7 in)
1968
70.6 mm (2.8 in)
1969
99.8 mm (3.9 in)
1970
66.3 mm (2.6 in)
1971
74.2 mm (2.9 in)
1972
42.7 mm (1.7 in)
1973
141.7 mm (5.6 in)
1974
112.2 mm (4.4 in)
1975
104.6 mm (4.1 in)
1976
42.8 mm (1.7 in)
1977
61.2 mm (2.4 in)
1978
37.6 mm (1.5 in)
1979
43.8 mm (1.7 in)
1980
42.8 mm (1.7 in)
1981
41.0 mm (1.6 in)
1982
49.9 mm (2.0 in)
1983
72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1984
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1985
63.9 mm (2.5 in)
1986
60.4 mm (2.4 in)
1987
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
1988
105.0 mm (4.1 in)
1989
62.6 mm (2.5 in)
1990
65.4 mm (2.6 in)
1991
32.6 mm (1.3 in)
1992
75.2 mm (3.0 in)
1993
37.4 mm (1.5 in)
1994
37.0 mm (1.5 in)
1995
64.0 mm (2.5 in)
1996
35.0 mm (1.4 in)
1997
28.8 mm (1.1 in)
1998
53.8 mm (2.1 in)
1999
131.4 mm (5.2 in)
2000
46.6 mm (1.8 in)
2001
33.6 mm (1.3 in)
2002
24.2 mm (1.0 in)
2003
70.0 mm (2.8 in)
2004
67.2 mm (2.6 in)
2005
50.2 mm (2.0 in)
2006
46.6 mm (1.8 in)
2007
74.9 mm (2.9 in)
2008
43.4 mm (1.7 in)
2009
33.4 mm (1.3 in)
2010
67.8 mm (2.7 in)
2011
168.8 mm (6.6 in)
2012
149.8 mm (5.9 in)
2013
66.2 mm (2.6 in)
2014
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
2015
7.2 mm (0.28 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Hay (Miller Street), 1877 to 2015. The record is 127 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 40 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Hay (Miller Street) by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1877
66 days
1878
33 days
1880
42 days
1881
47 days
1882
82 days
1883
30 days
1884
44 days
1885
37 days
1886
71 days
1887
26 days
1888
45 days
1889
53 days
1890
39 days
1891
43 days
1892
63 days
1893
66 days
1894
36 days
1895
59 days
1896
26 days
1897
73 days
1898
40 days
1899
53 days
1900
42 days
1901
46 days
1902
58 days
1903
33 days
1904
43 days
1905
59 days
1906
31 days
1907
31 days
1908
31 days
1909
30 days
1910
61 days
1911
48 days
1912
80 days
1913
56 days
1914
44 days
1915
69 days
1916
25 days
1917
27 days
1918
51 days
1919
33 days
1920
49 days
1921
40 days
1922
37 days
1923
127 days
1924
34 days
1925
27 days
1926
64 days
1927
52 days
1928
39 days
1929
31 days
1930
41 days
1931
34 days
1932
36 days
1933
39 days
1934
48 days
1935
35 days
1936
37 days
1937
50 days
1938
51 days
1939
45 days
1940
60 days
1941
35 days
1942
23 days
1943
42 days
1944
47 days
1945
82 days
1946
58 days
1947
36 days
1948
54 days
1949
33 days
1950
33 days
1951
44 days
1952
22 days
1953
31 days
1954
58 days
1955
34 days
1956
42 days
1957
49 days
1958
35 days
1959
46 days
1960
27 days
1961
31 days
1962
54 days
1963
33 days
1964
37 days
1965
47 days
1966
39 days
1967
80 days
1968
48 days
1969
33 days
1970
32 days
1971
35 days
1972
43 days
1973
19 days
1974
20 days
1975
36 days
1976
68 days
1977
41 days
1978
42 days
1979
27 days
1980
37 days
1981
38 days
1982
45 days
1983
53 days
1984
28 days
1985
45 days
1986
56 days
1987
36 days
1988
19 days
1989
29 days
1990
26 days
1991
73 days
1992
26 days
1993
25 days
1994
37 days
1995
57 days
1996
28 days
1997
31 days
1998
55 days
1999
35 days
2000
22 days
2001
30 days
2002
64 days
2003
50 days
2004
114 days
2005
38 days
2006
53 days
2007
47 days
2008
45 days
2009
43 days
2010
28 days
2011
20 days
2012
32 days
2013
39 days
2014
30 days
2015
5 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.
Frost Dates and Growing Season
46 years with a frost
Across 46 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Hay (Miller Street) falls on 14 August and the median first autumn frost on 19 June, which leaves a median of 311 days between them.
Fitted over all years, the growing season changes by +0.2 days per decade at this station.
Frost dates and growing season at Hay (Miller Street)
Measure
Median, all years
Earliest period
Recent period (1977 to 2013)
Recent against earliest
Fitted trend
Last spring frost
14 August
n/a
13 August
n/a
-0.4 days per decade
First autumn frost
19 June
n/a
21 June
n/a
-0.2 days per decade
Growing days
311 days
n/a
313 days
n/a
+0.2 days per decade
A frost day is a day with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F). The last spring frost and the first autumn frost are the last and first such days of the cold season, and growing days are the days between them. A negative trend for the last spring frost means it comes earlier.
Rainfall Return Levels
134 years, 1881 to 2014
A day with at least 36.0 mm (1.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 118.6 mm (4.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
Rainfall return levels at Hay (Miller Street): the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once in
A day with at least
Note
2 years
36.0 mm (1.4 in)
5 years
51.7 mm (2.0 in)
10 years
64.2 mm (2.5 in)
25 years
83.1 mm (3.3 in)
50 years
99.6 mm (3.9 in)
100 years
118.6 mm (4.7 in)
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 134 years of values from 1881 to 2014.
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: 121.9 mm (4.8 in) in 1895; 116.8 mm (4.6 in) in 1999; 111.5 mm (4.4 in) in 1912.
Station Changes
No change in the annual mean temperature of this station was found against its neighbours.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.