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Cabbage Tree Creek Weather Records (ASN00084008)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cabbage Tree Creek (ASN00084008), Australia, with 73 years of record.

Key Facts for Cabbage Tree Creek

  • Cabbage Tree Creek (ASN00084008) is a weather station in Australia at -37.71 latitude and 148.71 longitude, 25 m (82 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1946 to 2018, 73 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Cabbage Tree Creek still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Cabbage Tree Creek set a daily record precipitation of 36.4 mm (1.4 in) on 14 January 2018.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -37.71 latitude, 148.71 longitude.
  • Elevation: 25 m (82 ft).
  • Period of record: 1946 to 2018, 73 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Cabbage Tree Creek set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Cabbage Tree Creek between 3 April 1978 and 24 June 1998. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation3 April 1978: Record daily precipitation 260.6 mm (10.3 in)24 June 1998: Record daily precipitation 272.0 mm (10.7 in)1980198519901995
2 all-time records were set at Cabbage Tree Creek between 3 April 1978 and 24 June 1998. Each dot is a new record.
When Cabbage Tree Creek set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1978-04-03Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 260.6 mm (10.3 in)
1998-06-24Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 272.0 mm (10.7 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jun: 272.0 mm (10.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Cabbage Tree Creek The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cabbage Tree Creek. The most was 272.0 mm (10.7 in) on 24 June 1998. 0100200300 Jan: 174.2 mm (6.9 in), 1 January 1949 Jan Feb: 132.2 mm (5.2 in), 11 February 2002 Feb Mar: 98.6 mm (3.9 in), 23 March 1952 Mar Apr: 260.6 mm (10.3 in), 3 April 1978 Apr May: 141.2 mm (5.6 in), 4 May 1983 May Jun: 272.0 mm (10.7 in), 24 June 1998 Jun Jul: 93.2 mm (3.7 in), 28 July 1984 Jul Aug: 78.4 mm (3.1 in), 28 August 2001 Aug Sep: 89.8 mm (3.5 in), 6 September 1984 Sep Oct: 180.6 mm (7.1 in), 4 October 1966 Oct Nov: 195.4 mm (7.7 in), 17 November 1988 Nov Dec: 119.4 mm (4.7 in), 10 December 1970 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cabbage Tree Creek. The most was 272.0 mm (10.7 in) on 24 June 1998.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Cabbage Tree Creek
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan174.2 mm (6.9 in)1 January 1949
Feb132.2 mm (5.2 in)11 February 2002
Mar98.6 mm (3.9 in)23 March 1952
Apr260.6 mm (10.3 in)3 April 1978
May141.2 mm (5.6 in)4 May 1983
Jun272.0 mm (10.7 in)24 June 1998
Jul93.2 mm (3.7 in)28 July 1984
Aug78.4 mm (3.1 in)28 August 2001
Sep89.8 mm (3.5 in)6 September 1984
Oct180.6 mm (7.1 in)4 October 1966
Nov195.4 mm (7.7 in)17 November 1988
Dec119.4 mm (4.7 in)10 December 1970

Latest Records

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Latest records at Cabbage Tree Creek
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
14 January 2018Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain36.4 mm (1.4 in)20.7 mm (0.8 in)70 years43 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2018Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain34.0 mm (1.3 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)46 years32 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 2017Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)12 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 April 2017Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)17.4 mm (0.7 in)43 years28 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 2017Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 February 2017Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain24.2 mm (1.0 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)9 years9 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 2016Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)59 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 2016Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain54.2 mm (2.1 in)32.4 mm (1.3 in)61 years57 of 100 (Notable)
3 September 2016Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain57.6 mm (2.3 in)21.0 mm (0.8 in)55 years43 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2016Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain54.0 mm (2.1 in)16.7 mm (0.7 in)62 years39 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 2016Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain101.4 mm (4.0 in)69.9 mm (2.8 in)67 years65 of 100 (Major)
19 March 2016Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)10.8 mm (0.4 in)43 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 March 2016Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain15.4 mm (0.6 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)27 years15 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 2016Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain57.0 mm (2.2 in)18.6 mm (0.7 in)44 years33 of 100 (Routine)
13 November 2015Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)68 years28 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 2015Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain51.6 mm (2.0 in)27.5 mm (1.1 in)64 years41 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 2015Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain35.4 mm (1.4 in)9.5 mm (0.37 in)44 years25 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 2015Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain69.4 mm (2.7 in)34.1 mm (1.3 in)66 years46 of 100 (Notable)
8 April 2015Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain57.0 mm (2.2 in)35.4 mm (1.4 in)50 years42 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2014Cabbage Tree Creek, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1946 to 2018
Yearly extremes at Cabbage Tree Creek: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)272.0 mm (10.7 in)199874.6 mm (2.9 in)73
Wettest five days (Rx5day)395.6 mm (15.6 in)1998122.3 mm (4.8 in)72
Longest dry spell (CDD)35 days195518 days72

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cabbage Tree Creek by year The wettest day of the year at Cabbage Tree Creek, 1946 to 2018. The record is 272.0 mm (10.7 in) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 74.6 mm (2.9 in). 0100200300196019802000Record: 272.0 mm (10.7 in) in 1998
The wettest day of the year at Cabbage Tree Creek, 1946 to 2018. The record is 272.0 mm (10.7 in) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 74.6 mm (2.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cabbage Tree Creek by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
194630.7 mm (1.2 in)
1947104.6 mm (4.1 in)
194891.4 mm (3.6 in)
1949174.2 mm (6.9 in)
195058.4 mm (2.3 in)
195177.5 mm (3.1 in)
195298.6 mm (3.9 in)
195370.6 mm (2.8 in)
195498.0 mm (3.9 in)
195534.0 mm (1.3 in)
195671.9 mm (2.8 in)
195758.9 mm (2.3 in)
195846.0 mm (1.8 in)
195977.0 mm (3.0 in)
196082.6 mm (3.3 in)
196190.7 mm (3.6 in)
196280.0 mm (3.1 in)
196368.6 mm (2.7 in)
196473.4 mm (2.9 in)
196577.2 mm (3.0 in)
1966180.6 mm (7.1 in)
196751.3 mm (2.0 in)
196856.1 mm (2.2 in)
196954.4 mm (2.1 in)
1970119.4 mm (4.7 in)
197166.0 mm (2.6 in)
197265.5 mm (2.6 in)
197382.0 mm (3.2 in)
197485.6 mm (3.4 in)
197570.4 mm (2.8 in)
197669.6 mm (2.7 in)
197791.5 mm (3.6 in)
1978260.6 mm (10.3 in)
197934.0 mm (1.3 in)
198080.8 mm (3.2 in)
198174.6 mm (2.9 in)
198278.6 mm (3.1 in)
1983141.2 mm (5.6 in)
198493.2 mm (3.7 in)
198570.0 mm (2.8 in)
198657.8 mm (2.3 in)
198753.2 mm (2.1 in)
1988195.4 mm (7.7 in)
198984.0 mm (3.3 in)
199027.8 mm (1.1 in)
199112.2 mm (0.5 in)
199238.8 mm (1.5 in)
199376.6 mm (3.0 in)
199472.8 mm (2.9 in)
1995117.4 mm (4.6 in)
199651.8 mm (2.0 in)
199746.2 mm (1.8 in)
1998272.0 mm (10.7 in)
199963.4 mm (2.5 in)
200042.8 mm (1.7 in)
200178.4 mm (3.1 in)
2002132.2 mm (5.2 in)
200346.8 mm (1.8 in)
200489.6 mm (3.5 in)
200591.3 mm (3.6 in)
200649.6 mm (2.0 in)
200793.0 mm (3.7 in)
200862.6 mm (2.5 in)
200949.6 mm (2.0 in)
201060.8 mm (2.4 in)
201176.2 mm (3.0 in)
2012115.0 mm (4.5 in)
201398.4 mm (3.9 in)
201496.4 mm (3.8 in)
201569.4 mm (2.7 in)
2016101.4 mm (4.0 in)
201737.0 mm (1.5 in)
201836.4 mm (1.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cabbage Tree Creek by year The wettest five days of the year at Cabbage Tree Creek, 1946 to 2018. The record is 395.6 mm (15.6 in) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 122.3 mm (4.8 in). 0100200300400196019802000Record: 395.6 mm (15.6 in) in 1998
The wettest five days of the year at Cabbage Tree Creek, 1946 to 2018. The record is 395.6 mm (15.6 in) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 122.3 mm (4.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cabbage Tree Creek by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
194658.7 mm (2.3 in)
1947163.3 mm (6.4 in)
1948238.3 mm (9.4 in)
1949270.6 mm (10.7 in)
1950133.4 mm (5.3 in)
1951177.3 mm (7.0 in)
1952198.6 mm (7.8 in)
1953151.4 mm (6.0 in)
1954207.0 mm (8.1 in)
195566.5 mm (2.6 in)
1956134.5 mm (5.3 in)
195789.5 mm (3.5 in)
195872.0 mm (2.8 in)
1959214.2 mm (8.4 in)
1960206.9 mm (8.1 in)
1961214.4 mm (8.4 in)
1962178.6 mm (7.0 in)
1963155.7 mm (6.1 in)
1964124.8 mm (4.9 in)
196598.8 mm (3.9 in)
1966225.5 mm (8.9 in)
196792.6 mm (3.6 in)
196877.3 mm (3.0 in)
196996.8 mm (3.8 in)
1970150.1 mm (5.9 in)
1971101.9 mm (4.0 in)
197269.6 mm (2.7 in)
1973107.4 mm (4.2 in)
1974202.8 mm (8.0 in)
197587.8 mm (3.5 in)
1976113.8 mm (4.5 in)
1977174.0 mm (6.9 in)
1978377.0 mm (14.8 in)
197949.4 mm (1.9 in)
198084.6 mm (3.3 in)
198185.5 mm (3.4 in)
1982120.2 mm (4.7 in)
1983188.1 mm (7.4 in)
1984175.2 mm (6.9 in)
1985118.0 mm (4.6 in)
198682.0 mm (3.2 in)
1987111.0 mm (4.4 in)
1988292.4 mm (11.5 in)
198998.5 mm (3.9 in)
199051.8 mm (2.0 in)
199126.8 mm (1.1 in)
199263.8 mm (2.5 in)
1993133.0 mm (5.2 in)
1994121.2 mm (4.8 in)
1995211.2 mm (8.3 in)
199681.0 mm (3.2 in)
199770.2 mm (2.8 in)
1998395.6 mm (15.6 in)
199992.8 mm (3.7 in)
200066.6 mm (2.6 in)
2001146.6 mm (5.8 in)
2002184.8 mm (7.3 in)
200355.2 mm (2.2 in)
200498.6 mm (3.9 in)
2005119.1 mm (4.7 in)
2006123.4 mm (4.9 in)
2007136.8 mm (5.4 in)
2008128.2 mm (5.0 in)
200972.6 mm (2.9 in)
2010103.0 mm (4.1 in)
2011143.6 mm (5.7 in)
2012155.2 mm (6.1 in)
2013314.6 mm (12.4 in)
2014117.6 mm (4.6 in)
2015134.2 mm (5.3 in)
2016154.2 mm (6.1 in)
201767.2 mm (2.6 in)
2018n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cabbage Tree Creek by year The longest dry spell of the year at Cabbage Tree Creek, 1946 to 2018. The record is 35 days in 1955, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days. 010203040196019802000Record: 35 days in 1955
The longest dry spell of the year at Cabbage Tree Creek, 1946 to 2018. The record is 35 days in 1955, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cabbage Tree Creek by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
194610 days
194721 days
194822 days
194921 days
195019 days
195117 days
195213 days
195317 days
195429 days
195535 days
195611 days
195716 days
195826 days
195925 days
196019 days
196122 days
196217 days
196325 days
196413 days
196519 days
196610 days
196719 days
196822 days
196912 days
197026 days
197126 days
197229 days
197319 days
197417 days
197522 days
197616 days
197713 days
197814 days
197915 days
198016 days
198112 days
198218 days
198323 days
198416 days
198519 days
198625 days
198716 days
198824 days
198924 days
199012 days
199111 days
19925 days
199319 days
199419 days
199511 days
199615 days
199716 days
199815 days
199915 days
20001 day
200110 days
200215 days
200316 days
200419 days
200513 days
200628 days
200715 days
200813 days
200925 days
201020 days
201128 days
201218 days
201318 days
201424 days
201521 days
201614 days
201710 days
2018n/a

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

54 years, 1947 to 2015

A day with at least 73.9 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 223.5 mm (8.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Cabbage Tree Creek: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years73.9 mm (2.9 in)
5 years102.9 mm (4.1 in)
10 years125.9 mm (5.0 in)
25 years160.1 mm (6.3 in)
50 years189.8 mm (7.5 in)
100 years223.5 mm (8.8 in)Longer than the 54 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, 54 years of values from 1947 to 2015.

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: 272.0 mm (10.7 in) in 1998; 180.6 mm (7.1 in) in 1966; 174.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1949.

Download the Data

  • Data for Cabbage Tree Creek standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Cabbage Tree Creek 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 (2025-12-31).