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Stanhope Weather Records (ASN00081046)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Stanhope (ASN00081046), Australia, with 106 years of record.

Key Facts for Stanhope

  • Stanhope (ASN00081046) is a weather station in Australia at -36.44 latitude and 144.98 longitude, 108 m (354 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1921 to 2026, 106 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Stanhope still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Stanhope set a daily record precipitation of 15.6 mm (0.6 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, -36.44 latitude, 144.98 longitude.
  • Elevation: 108 m (354 ft).
  • Period of record: 1921 to 2026, 106 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Stanhope set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Stanhope between 2 December 2017 and 2 December 2017. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation2 December 2017: Record daily precipitation 128.8 mm (5.1 in)
1 all-time records were set at Stanhope between 2 December 2017 and 2 December 2017. Each dot is a new record.
When Stanhope set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
2017-12-02Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 128.8 mm (5.1 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Dec: 128.8 mm (5.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Stanhope The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Stanhope. The most was 128.8 mm (5.1 in) on 2 December 2017. 050100150 Jan: 78.0 mm (3.1 in), 29 January 1955 Jan Feb: 84.1 mm (3.3 in), 15 February 1955 Feb Mar: 108.5 mm (4.3 in), 18 March 1950 Mar Apr: 51.1 mm (2.0 in), 4 April 1929 Apr May: 48.0 mm (1.9 in), 15 May 1974 May Jun: 44.4 mm (1.7 in), 8 June 2023 Jun Jul: 50.5 mm (2.0 in), 27 July 1936 Jul Aug: 63.0 mm (2.5 in), 26 August 1924 Aug Sep: 44.7 mm (1.8 in), 10 September 1921 Sep Oct: 55.9 mm (2.2 in), 26 October 1949 Oct Nov: 60.0 mm (2.4 in), 12 November 1998 Nov Dec: 128.8 mm (5.1 in), 2 December 2017 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Stanhope. The most was 128.8 mm (5.1 in) on 2 December 2017.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Stanhope
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan78.0 mm (3.1 in)29 January 1955
Feb84.1 mm (3.3 in)15 February 1955
Mar108.5 mm (4.3 in)18 March 1950
Apr51.1 mm (2.0 in)4 April 1929
May48.0 mm (1.9 in)15 May 1974
Jun44.4 mm (1.7 in)8 June 2023
Jul50.5 mm (2.0 in)27 July 1936
Aug63.0 mm (2.5 in)26 August 1924
Sep44.7 mm (1.8 in)10 September 1921
Oct55.9 mm (2.2 in)26 October 1949
Nov60.0 mm (2.4 in)12 November 1998
Dec128.8 mm (5.1 in)2 December 2017

Latest Records

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Latest records at Stanhope
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 August 2026Stanhope, AUdaily rain (Provisional)15.6 mm (0.6 in)1.9 mm (0.07 in)80 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 2026Stanhope, AUdaily rain29.4 mm (1.2 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)60 years53 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 2026Stanhope, AUdaily rain25.2 mm (1.0 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)23 years25 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 2026Stanhope, AUdaily rain56.0 mm (2.2 in)35.0 mm (1.4 in)4 years38 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 2026Stanhope, AUdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2025Stanhope, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)76 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 May 2024Stanhope, AUdaily rain25.2 mm (1.0 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)72 years38 of 100 (Notable)
2 April 2024Stanhope, AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 2024Stanhope, AUdaily rain55.0 mm (2.2 in)46.9 mm (1.8 in)92 years77 of 100 (Major)
3 January 2024Stanhope, AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)100 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 2023Stanhope, AUdaily rain44.0 mm (1.7 in)16.1 mm (0.6 in)92 years51 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2023Stanhope, AUdaily rain51.4 mm (2.0 in)20.7 mm (0.8 in)64 years58 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2023Stanhope, AUmonthly rain44.4 mm (1.7 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)75 years61 of 100 (Major)
16 April 2023Stanhope, AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)53 years33 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 2023Stanhope, AUdaily rain8.2 mm (0.32 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)3 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 2022Stanhope, AUdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 2022Stanhope, AUdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)0 years37 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2022Stanhope, AUdaily rain39.2 mm (1.5 in)28.0 mm (1.1 in)39 years61 of 100 (Major)
19 April 2022Stanhope, AUdaily rain44.6 mm (1.8 in)31.8 mm (1.3 in)48 years63 of 100 (Major)
2 March 2022Stanhope, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)91 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1921 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Stanhope: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)128.8 mm (5.1 in)201736.6 mm (1.4 in)106
Wettest five days (Rx5day)240.3 mm (9.5 in)195056.5 mm (2.2 in)106
Longest dry spell (CDD)100 days192334 days106

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Stanhope by year The wettest day of the year at Stanhope, 1921 to 2026. The record is 128.8 mm (5.1 in) in 2017, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.6 mm (1.4 in). 05010015019401960198020002020Record: 128.8 mm (5.1 in) in 2017
The wettest day of the year at Stanhope, 1921 to 2026. The record is 128.8 mm (5.1 in) in 2017, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.6 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Stanhope by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
192144.7 mm (1.8 in)
192224.1 mm (0.9 in)
192330.7 mm (1.2 in)
192463.0 mm (2.5 in)
192523.6 mm (0.9 in)
192655.6 mm (2.2 in)
192736.6 mm (1.4 in)
192844.7 mm (1.8 in)
192951.1 mm (2.0 in)
193050.3 mm (2.0 in)
193146.5 mm (1.8 in)
193231.0 mm (1.2 in)
193338.9 mm (1.5 in)
193436.1 mm (1.4 in)
193535.6 mm (1.4 in)
193658.4 mm (2.3 in)
193724.9 mm (1.0 in)
193822.9 mm (0.9 in)
193976.2 mm (3.0 in)
194030.5 mm (1.2 in)
194164.8 mm (2.6 in)
194223.4 mm (0.9 in)
194327.9 mm (1.1 in)
194412.7 mm (0.5 in)
194532.3 mm (1.3 in)
194649.8 mm (2.0 in)
194739.4 mm (1.6 in)
194839.9 mm (1.6 in)
194955.9 mm (2.2 in)
1950108.5 mm (4.3 in)
195148.8 mm (1.9 in)
195226.2 mm (1.0 in)
195348.3 mm (1.9 in)
195472.9 mm (2.9 in)
195584.1 mm (3.3 in)
195636.6 mm (1.4 in)
195724.4 mm (1.0 in)
195849.3 mm (1.9 in)
195962.7 mm (2.5 in)
196033.8 mm (1.3 in)
196131.0 mm (1.2 in)
196237.3 mm (1.5 in)
196346.7 mm (1.8 in)
196430.0 mm (1.2 in)
196522.1 mm (0.9 in)
196625.4 mm (1.0 in)
196736.8 mm (1.4 in)
196847.2 mm (1.9 in)
196935.6 mm (1.4 in)
197036.6 mm (1.4 in)
197142.2 mm (1.7 in)
197235.6 mm (1.4 in)
197346.7 mm (1.8 in)
197448.0 mm (1.9 in)
197550.6 mm (2.0 in)
197614.2 mm (0.6 in)
197730.4 mm (1.2 in)
197833.0 mm (1.3 in)
197930.6 mm (1.2 in)
198041.0 mm (1.6 in)
198133.5 mm (1.3 in)
198224.2 mm (1.0 in)
198346.0 mm (1.8 in)
198421.2 mm (0.8 in)
198524.2 mm (1.0 in)
198625.0 mm (1.0 in)
198724.0 mm (0.9 in)
198841.5 mm (1.6 in)
198938.6 mm (1.5 in)
199024.4 mm (1.0 in)
199125.4 mm (1.0 in)
199232.0 mm (1.3 in)
199339.4 mm (1.6 in)
199428.4 mm (1.1 in)
199533.4 mm (1.3 in)
199632.0 mm (1.3 in)
199733.4 mm (1.3 in)
199860.0 mm (2.4 in)
199932.4 mm (1.3 in)
200040.6 mm (1.6 in)
200127.4 mm (1.1 in)
200217.2 mm (0.7 in)
200342.2 mm (1.7 in)
200443.0 mm (1.7 in)
200553.6 mm (2.1 in)
200620.0 mm (0.8 in)
200732.2 mm (1.3 in)
200874.0 mm (2.9 in)
200923.2 mm (0.9 in)
201042.2 mm (1.7 in)
201153.2 mm (2.1 in)
201269.2 mm (2.7 in)
201329.8 mm (1.2 in)
201433.0 mm (1.3 in)
201529.6 mm (1.2 in)
201688.8 mm (3.5 in)
2017128.8 mm (5.1 in)
201821.0 mm (0.8 in)
201915.8 mm (0.6 in)
202083.6 mm (3.3 in)
202126.4 mm (1.0 in)
202244.6 mm (1.8 in)
202351.4 mm (2.0 in)
202455.0 mm (2.2 in)
202529.0 mm (1.1 in)
202656.0 mm (2.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Stanhope by year The wettest five days of the year at Stanhope, 1921 to 2026. The record is 240.3 mm (9.5 in) in 1950, marked on the chart; the median year is 56.5 mm (2.2 in). 010020030019401960198020002020Record: 240.3 mm (9.5 in) in 1950
The wettest five days of the year at Stanhope, 1921 to 2026. The record is 240.3 mm (9.5 in) in 1950, marked on the chart; the median year is 56.5 mm (2.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Stanhope by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
192156.2 mm (2.2 in)
192230.5 mm (1.2 in)
192347.8 mm (1.9 in)
192478.2 mm (3.1 in)
192538.6 mm (1.5 in)
192678.9 mm (3.1 in)
192736.6 mm (1.4 in)
1928112.3 mm (4.4 in)
192980.1 mm (3.2 in)
193086.0 mm (3.4 in)
193171.6 mm (2.8 in)
193238.1 mm (1.5 in)
193356.2 mm (2.2 in)
193457.9 mm (2.3 in)
193558.6 mm (2.3 in)
193671.1 mm (2.8 in)
193728.2 mm (1.1 in)
193829.3 mm (1.2 in)
193988.3 mm (3.5 in)
194030.5 mm (1.2 in)
194164.8 mm (2.6 in)
194233.0 mm (1.3 in)
194339.8 mm (1.6 in)
194422.9 mm (0.9 in)
194562.8 mm (2.5 in)
194674.2 mm (2.9 in)
194757.2 mm (2.3 in)
194850.5 mm (2.0 in)
1949103.9 mm (4.1 in)
1950240.3 mm (9.5 in)
195171.4 mm (2.8 in)
195245.0 mm (1.8 in)
195348.3 mm (1.9 in)
1954148.6 mm (5.9 in)
1955172.9 mm (6.8 in)
195676.5 mm (3.0 in)
195754.6 mm (2.1 in)
195889.2 mm (3.5 in)
195966.8 mm (2.6 in)
196056.7 mm (2.2 in)
196138.3 mm (1.5 in)
196257.6 mm (2.3 in)
196390.9 mm (3.6 in)
196449.7 mm (2.0 in)
196541.0 mm (1.6 in)
196637.8 mm (1.5 in)
196760.4 mm (2.4 in)
196865.7 mm (2.6 in)
196946.2 mm (1.8 in)
197069.6 mm (2.7 in)
197165.0 mm (2.6 in)
197292.8 mm (3.7 in)
1973114.8 mm (4.5 in)
1974123.2 mm (4.9 in)
197581.6 mm (3.2 in)
197623.8 mm (0.9 in)
197735.0 mm (1.4 in)
197844.4 mm (1.7 in)
197949.6 mm (2.0 in)
198068.2 mm (2.7 in)
198161.2 mm (2.4 in)
198231.4 mm (1.2 in)
198349.6 mm (2.0 in)
198423.8 mm (0.9 in)
198532.4 mm (1.3 in)
198634.3 mm (1.4 in)
198745.0 mm (1.8 in)
198860.1 mm (2.4 in)
198944.2 mm (1.7 in)
199031.4 mm (1.2 in)
199144.6 mm (1.8 in)
199263.2 mm (2.5 in)
199361.0 mm (2.4 in)
199433.8 mm (1.3 in)
199571.2 mm (2.8 in)
199641.0 mm (1.6 in)
199741.8 mm (1.6 in)
199871.0 mm (2.8 in)
199953.4 mm (2.1 in)
200049.0 mm (1.9 in)
200144.2 mm (1.7 in)
200228.0 mm (1.1 in)
200370.4 mm (2.8 in)
200479.4 mm (3.1 in)
2005100.8 mm (4.0 in)
200630.6 mm (1.2 in)
200748.2 mm (1.9 in)
200885.0 mm (3.3 in)
200945.4 mm (1.8 in)
201063.2 mm (2.5 in)
2011107.0 mm (4.2 in)
201294.0 mm (3.7 in)
201338.2 mm (1.5 in)
201452.4 mm (2.1 in)
201544.8 mm (1.8 in)
201690.6 mm (3.6 in)
2017168.0 mm (6.6 in)
201826.8 mm (1.1 in)
201927.4 mm (1.1 in)
202083.6 mm (3.3 in)
202148.8 mm (1.9 in)
202281.2 mm (3.2 in)
202354.8 mm (2.2 in)
202464.0 mm (2.5 in)
202533.2 mm (1.3 in)
202667.0 mm (2.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Stanhope by year The longest dry spell of the year at Stanhope, 1921 to 2026. The record is 100 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 34 days. 025507510019401960198020002020Record: 100 days in 1923
The longest dry spell of the year at Stanhope, 1921 to 2026. The record is 100 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 34 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Stanhope by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
192124 days
192236 days
1923100 days
192451 days
192536 days
192674 days
192739 days
192847 days
192930 days
193043 days
193140 days
193236 days
193332 days
193446 days
193539 days
193651 days
193765 days
193829 days
193922 days
194041 days
194130 days
194224 days
194337 days
194448 days
194573 days
194625 days
194723 days
194866 days
194924 days
195034 days
195140 days
195233 days
195332 days
195434 days
195527 days
195622 days
195742 days
195827 days
195925 days
196027 days
196139 days
196234 days
196325 days
196431 days
196572 days
196623 days
196742 days
196859 days
196917 days
197034 days
197133 days
197238 days
197317 days
197418 days
197533 days
197639 days
197730 days
197828 days
197933 days
198048 days
198127 days
198241 days
198360 days
198438 days
198545 days
198636 days
198727 days
198834 days
198924 days
199027 days
199136 days
199233 days
199321 days
199427 days
199554 days
199623 days
199730 days
199835 days
199937 days
200032 days
200131 days
200231 days
200350 days
200435 days
200557 days
200645 days
200739 days
200849 days
200941 days
201019 days
201131 days
201221 days
201338 days
201431 days
201546 days
201638 days
201727 days
201830 days
201967 days
202025 days
202135 days
202225 days
202330 days
202429 days
202541 days
202638 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

93 years, 1922 to 2025

A day with at least 37.6 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 115.0 mm (4.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Stanhope: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years37.6 mm (1.5 in)
5 years53.6 mm (2.1 in)
10 years65.8 mm (2.6 in)
25 years83.5 mm (3.3 in)
50 years98.5 mm (3.9 in)
100 years115.0 mm (4.5 in)Longer than the 93 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, 93 years of values from 1922 to 2025.

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: 128.8 mm (5.1 in) in 2017; 108.5 mm (4.3 in) in 1950; 88.8 mm (3.5 in) in 2016.

Download the Data

  • Data for Stanhope standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Stanhope 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).