Wagant Weather Records (ASN00076062)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wagant (ASN00076062), Australia, with 40 years of record.
Key Facts for Wagant
- Wagant (ASN00076062) is a weather station in Australia at -35.10 latitude and 142.50 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1915 to 1954, 40 years of record.
- 0 records set at Wagant still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Wagant set a daily record precipitation of 7.1 mm (0.28 in) on 24 December 1954.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.10 latitude, 142.50 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1915 to 1954, 40 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 104.1 mm (4.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 25 January 1941 |
| Feb | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 26 February 1939 |
| Mar | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 17 March 1950 |
| Apr | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 24 April 1928 |
| May | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 15 May 1918 |
| Jun | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 6 June 1931 |
| Jul | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 29 July 1923 |
| Aug | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 14 August 1937 |
| Sep | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 13 September 1940 |
| Oct | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 16 October 1937 |
| Nov | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 25 November 1916 |
| Dec | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 25 December 1919 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 December 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 December 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 1 year | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 16 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 7 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 August 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 July 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 June 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | tie | 1 year | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 April 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 13 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 January 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 0 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 January 1954 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1953 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1953 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 12 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1953 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 11 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 September 1953 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1953 | Wagant, AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 12 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1915 to 1954| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 1939 | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) | 40 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) | 1939 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) | 40 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 83 days | 1923 | 42 days | 40 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1916 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1917 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1918 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1919 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1920 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1921 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1922 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1923 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1924 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1925 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1926 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1927 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1928 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1929 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1930 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1932 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1933 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1934 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1935 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1936 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1938 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1939 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1940 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1941 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1942 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1943 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1944 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1945 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1946 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1947 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1948 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1949 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1950 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1951 | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1952 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1953 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1954 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1916 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1917 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1918 | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1919 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1920 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1921 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1922 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1923 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1924 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1925 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1926 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1927 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1928 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1929 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1930 | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1931 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1932 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1933 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1934 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1935 | 43.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1936 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1937 | 63.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1938 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1939 | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1940 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1941 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1942 | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1943 | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1944 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1945 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1946 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1947 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1948 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1949 | 79.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1950 | 80.7 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1951 | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1953 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 22 days |
| 1916 | 67 days |
| 1917 | 26 days |
| 1918 | 42 days |
| 1919 | 44 days |
| 1920 | 36 days |
| 1921 | 47 days |
| 1922 | 42 days |
| 1923 | 83 days |
| 1924 | 38 days |
| 1925 | 34 days |
| 1926 | 72 days |
| 1927 | 49 days |
| 1928 | 46 days |
| 1929 | 40 days |
| 1930 | 33 days |
| 1931 | 44 days |
| 1932 | 47 days |
| 1933 | 38 days |
| 1934 | 48 days |
| 1935 | 41 days |
| 1936 | 60 days |
| 1937 | 19 days |
| 1938 | 54 days |
| 1939 | 31 days |
| 1940 | 44 days |
| 1941 | 29 days |
| 1942 | 65 days |
| 1943 | 36 days |
| 1944 | 33 days |
| 1945 | 43 days |
| 1946 | 24 days |
| 1947 | 33 days |
| 1948 | 50 days |
| 1949 | 40 days |
| 1950 | 36 days |
| 1951 | 46 days |
| 1952 | 21 days |
| 1953 | 56 days |
| 1954 | 34 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
38 years, 1916 to 1954A day with at least 29.4 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 90.5 mm (3.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 77.3 mm (3.0 in) | Longer than the 38 years of record |
| 100 years | 90.5 mm (3.6 in) | Longer than the 38 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, 38 years of values from 1916 to 1954.
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: 104.1 mm (4.1 in) in 1939; 69.6 mm (2.7 in) in 1941; 53.3 mm (2.1 in) in 1918.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).