Stawell Weather Records (ASN00079080)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Stawell (ASN00079080), Australia, with 30 years of record.

Key Facts for Stawell

Stawell (ASN00079080) is a weather station in Australia at -37.07 latitude and 142.79 longitude, 203 m (666 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1969 to 1998, 30 years of record.
1,464 records set at Stawell still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Australia, -37.07 latitude, 142.79 longitude.
Elevation: 203 m (666 ft).
Period of record: 1969 to 1998, 30 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Stawell. 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 Stawell, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	41.4 C (106.5 F)	5.0 C (41.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	41.6 C (106.9 F)	3.5 C (38.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	38.5 C (101.3 F)	2.0 C (35.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	34.0 C (93.2 F)	-2.6 C (27.3 F)	n/a	n/a
May	26.7 C (80.1 F)	-1.9 C (28.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	20.9 C (69.6 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	22.2 C (72.0 F)	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	26.0 C (78.8 F)	-2.3 C (27.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	31.0 C (87.8 F)	-2.7 C (27.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	34.0 C (93.2 F)	-0.9 C (30.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	39.0 C (102.2 F)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	40.3 C (104.5 F)	1.0 C (33.8 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Stawell still stand. 1982 holds the most, with 79.

Standing records at Stawell by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1969	35
1970	45
1971	54
1972	40
1973	44
1974	51
1975	48
1976	33
1977	41
1978	56
1979	45
1980	52
1981	50
1982	79
1983	55
1984	53
1985	50
1986	57
1987	71
1988	52
1989	35
1990	54
1991	61
1992	38
1993	45
1994	60
1995	58
1996	47
1997	48
1998	7

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 85.6 mm (3.4 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Stawell. The most was 85.6 mm (3.4 in) on 6 February 1973.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Stawell
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	14 January 1974
Feb	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	6 February 1973
Mar	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	23 March 1974
Apr	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	23 April 1980
May	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	15 May 1974
Jun	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	2 June 1991
Jul	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	16 July 1971
Aug	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	30 August 1992
Sep	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	2 September 1988
Oct	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 October 1969
Nov	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	24 November 1972
Dec	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	21 December 1992

Period of Record Coverage

1969 to 1998

30 years of record at Stawell, 1969 to 1998. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1969, 1989, 1998.

Days with data per year at Stawell
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1969	214	59%	No
1970	357	98%	Yes
1971	365	100%	Yes
1972	366	100%	Yes
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	364	100%	Yes
1978	363	99%	Yes
1979	364	100%	Yes
1980	363	99%	Yes
1981	356	98%	Yes
1982	362	99%	Yes
1983	361	99%	Yes
1984	366	100%	Yes
1985	359	98%	Yes
1986	356	98%	Yes
1987	362	99%	Yes
1988	356	97%	Yes
1989	303	83%	No
1990	361	99%	Yes
1991	365	100%	Yes
1992	360	98%	Yes
1993	356	98%	Yes
1994	365	100%	Yes
1995	365	100%	Yes
1996	366	100%	Yes
1997	364	100%	Yes
1998	43	12%	No

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

26 complete years, 1970 to 1997

One stripe for each of 26 complete years at Stawell, 1970 to 1997. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 14.1 C (57.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1996, at 13.4 C (56.1 F), and the warmest was 1988, at 15.0 C (58.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 0.9 C (1.6 F).

Annual mean temperature at Stawell as warming stripes, 1970 to 1997
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1970	13.6 C	-0.54 C
1971	14.1 C	+0.03 C
1973	14.1 C	-0.04 C
1974	14.1 C	-0.03 C
1975	14.4 C	+0.27 C
1976	14.0 C	-0.07 C
1977	14.1 C	-0.04 C
1978	14.0 C	-0.11 C
1979	14.2 C	+0.12 C
1980	14.5 C	+0.41 C
1981	14.6 C	+0.48 C
1982	14.6 C	+0.53 C
1983	14.2 C	+0.12 C
1984	13.7 C	-0.42 C
1985	14.0 C	-0.10 C
1986	13.5 C	-0.55 C
1987	13.8 C	-0.30 C
1988	15.0 C	+0.86 C
1990	14.6 C	+0.48 C
1991	14.2 C	+0.07 C
1992	13.6 C	-0.45 C
1993	14.3 C	+0.17 C
1994	14.1 C	-0.02 C
1995	13.6 C	-0.45 C
1996	13.4 C	-0.69 C
1997	14.4 C	+0.30 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

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

1969 to 1998

Yearly extremes at Stawell: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	41.6 C (106.9 F)	1983	39.3 C (102.7 F)	30
Coldest night (TNn)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	1974	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	30
Wettest day (Rx1day)	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	1973	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	30
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	147.6 mm (5.8 in)	1973	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	30
Longest dry spell (CDD)	54 days	1986	31 days	30

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Stawell, 1969 to 1998. The record is 41.6 C (106.9 F) in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.3 C (102.7 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Stawell by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1969	37.5 C (99.5 F)
1970	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1971	38.6 C (101.5 F)
1972	38.6 C (101.5 F)
1973	39.5 C (103.1 F)
1974	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1975	39.1 C (102.4 F)
1976	39.9 C (103.8 F)
1977	38.6 C (101.5 F)
1978	38.5 C (101.3 F)
1979	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1980	41.0 C (105.8 F)
1981	39.6 C (103.3 F)
1982	41.4 C (106.5 F)
1983	41.6 C (106.9 F)
1984	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1985	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1986	38.6 C (101.5 F)
1987	38.5 C (101.3 F)
1988	38.7 C (101.7 F)
1989	38.5 C (101.3 F)
1990	38.6 C (101.5 F)
1991	39.9 C (103.8 F)
1992	39.2 C (102.6 F)
1993	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1994	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1995	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1996	40.1 C (104.2 F)
1997	40.9 C (105.6 F)
1998	41.2 C (106.2 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Stawell, 1969 to 1998. The record is -5.0 C (23.0 F) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is -1.0 C (30.2 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Stawell by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1969	-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1970	-2.3 C (27.9 F)
1971	-0.8 C (30.6 F)
1972	-1.7 C (28.9 F)
1973	-1.9 C (28.6 F)
1974	-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1975	-1.5 C (29.3 F)
1976	-2.5 C (27.5 F)
1977	-1.6 C (29.1 F)
1978	-1.4 C (29.5 F)
1979	-2.0 C (28.4 F)
1980	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1981	-0.5 C (31.1 F)
1982	-4.0 C (24.8 F)
1983	-0.6 C (30.9 F)
1984	-0.5 C (31.1 F)
1985	-0.5 C (31.1 F)
1986	-0.5 C (31.1 F)
1987	0.9 C (33.6 F)
1988	1.0 C (33.8 F)
1989	-2.0 C (28.4 F)
1990	-2.6 C (27.3 F)
1991	0.5 C (32.9 F)
1992	0.3 C (32.5 F)
1993	-0.9 C (30.4 F)
1994	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
1995	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
1996	-2.7 C (27.1 F)
1997	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
1998	6.5 C (43.7 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Stawell, 1969 to 1998. The record is 85.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.3 mm (1.4 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Stawell by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1969	48.5 mm (1.9 in)
1970	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1971	38.6 mm (1.5 in)
1972	37.8 mm (1.5 in)
1973	85.6 mm (3.4 in)
1974	74.0 mm (2.9 in)
1975	36.0 mm (1.4 in)
1976	28.0 mm (1.1 in)
1977	26.1 mm (1.0 in)
1978	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1979	41.0 mm (1.6 in)
1980	54.8 mm (2.2 in)
1981	33.2 mm (1.3 in)
1982	21.4 mm (0.8 in)
1983	54.3 mm (2.1 in)
1984	68.6 mm (2.7 in)
1985	28.8 mm (1.1 in)
1986	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1987	34.2 mm (1.3 in)
1988	57.0 mm (2.2 in)
1989	48.4 mm (1.9 in)
1990	25.1 mm (1.0 in)
1991	36.6 mm (1.4 in)
1992	52.4 mm (2.1 in)
1993	54.2 mm (2.1 in)
1994	19.6 mm (0.8 in)
1995	26.4 mm (1.0 in)
1996	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1997	37.0 mm (1.5 in)
1998	23.0 mm (0.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Stawell, 1969 to 1998. The record is 147.6 mm (5.8 in) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.0 mm (2.4 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Stawell by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1969	57.4 mm (2.3 in)
1970	50.3 mm (2.0 in)
1971	51.2 mm (2.0 in)
1972	46.4 mm (1.8 in)
1973	147.6 mm (5.8 in)
1974	86.7 mm (3.4 in)
1975	69.8 mm (2.7 in)
1976	41.8 mm (1.6 in)
1977	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1978	45.2 mm (1.8 in)
1979	81.8 mm (3.2 in)
1980	91.8 mm (3.6 in)
1981	69.6 mm (2.7 in)
1982	25.6 mm (1.0 in)
1983	75.5 mm (3.0 in)
1984	89.2 mm (3.5 in)
1985	43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1986	77.8 mm (3.1 in)
1987	64.2 mm (2.5 in)
1988	60.0 mm (2.4 in)
1989	51.6 mm (2.0 in)
1990	51.2 mm (2.0 in)
1991	58.8 mm (2.3 in)
1992	89.6 mm (3.5 in)
1993	66.4 mm (2.6 in)
1994	27.5 mm (1.1 in)
1995	102.0 mm (4.0 in)
1996	63.4 mm (2.5 in)
1997	60.0 mm (2.4 in)
1998	28.2 mm (1.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Stawell, 1969 to 1998. The record is 54 days in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 31 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Stawell by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1969	34 days
1970	51 days
1971	23 days
1972	36 days
1973	16 days
1974	31 days
1975	43 days
1976	25 days
1977	30 days
1978	28 days
1979	37 days
1980	38 days
1981	34 days
1982	24 days
1983	30 days
1984	31 days
1985	22 days
1986	54 days
1987	26 days
1988	24 days
1989	29 days
1990	27 days
1991	38 days
1992	35 days
1993	31 days
1994	31 days
1995	27 days
1996	27 days
1997	34 days
1998	23 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.

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