Sarsfield Weather Records (ASN00084034)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Sarsfield (ASN00084034), Australia, with 49 years of record.
Key Facts for Sarsfield
- Sarsfield (ASN00084034) is a weather station in Australia at -37.75 latitude and 147.70 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1904 to 1952, 49 years of record.
- 0 records set at Sarsfield still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Sarsfield set a monthly record daily precipitation of 91.2 mm (3.6 in) on 12 December 1952.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.75 latitude, 147.70 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1904 to 1952, 49 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
Jul: 179.1 mm (7.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 162.8 mm (6.4 in) | 28 January 1920 |
| Feb | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) | 27 February 1939 |
| Mar | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 12 March 1906 |
| Apr | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 16 April 1947 |
| May | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) | 31 May 1913 |
| Jun | 150.9 mm (5.9 in) | 24 June 1933 |
| Jul | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) | 13 July 1925 |
| Aug | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) | 27 August 1919 |
| Sep | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 7 September 1908 |
| Oct | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 2 October 1922 |
| Nov | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) | 23 November 1942 |
| Dec | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) | 12 December 1952 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 December 1952 | Sarsfield, AU | monthly rain | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 47 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 December 1952 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 36 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 November 1952 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1 year | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1952 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | tie | 38 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 1952 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 1952 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 9 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 May 1952 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 8 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1952 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1952 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 21 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 December 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 40 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 November 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 28 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 November 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 October 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 September 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 30 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 30 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 August 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 20 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 August 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1 year | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 February 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 16 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 February 1951 | Sarsfield, AU | daily rain | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 8 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1904 to 1952| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) | 1925 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) | 46 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 224.8 mm (8.9 in) | 1942 | 117.5 mm (4.6 in) | 46 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 46 days | 1910 | 23 days | 46 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1905 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1906 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1907 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1908 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1909 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1910 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1911 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1912 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1913 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1914 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1915 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1916 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1917 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1918 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1919 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1920 | 162.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1921 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1922 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1923 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1924 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1926 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1927 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1928 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1929 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1930 | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1931 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1932 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1933 | 150.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1934 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1937 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1939 | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1940 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1941 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1942 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1943 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1944 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1945 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1946 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1947 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1949 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1951 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1952 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1905 | 148.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1906 | 149.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1907 | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1908 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1909 | 146.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1910 | 97.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1911 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1912 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1913 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1914 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1915 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1916 | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1917 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1918 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1919 | 215.4 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1920 | 223.5 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1921 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1922 | 84.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1923 | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1924 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1925 | 184.9 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1926 | 120.5 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1927 | 103.3 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1928 | 145.4 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1929 | 65.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1930 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1931 | 68.9 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1932 | 161.1 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1933 | 197.6 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1934 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1937 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 178.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1939 | 155.3 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1940 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1941 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1942 | 224.8 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1943 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1944 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1945 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1946 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1947 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1948 | 75.1 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1949 | 218.6 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1951 | 155.8 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1952 | 151.7 mm (6.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | 15 days |
| 1905 | 22 days |
| 1906 | 24 days |
| 1907 | 40 days |
| 1908 | 14 days |
| 1909 | 22 days |
| 1910 | 46 days |
| 1911 | 24 days |
| 1912 | 28 days |
| 1913 | 32 days |
| 1914 | 20 days |
| 1915 | 27 days |
| 1916 | 17 days |
| 1917 | 16 days |
| 1918 | 14 days |
| 1919 | 33 days |
| 1920 | 19 days |
| 1921 | 31 days |
| 1922 | 31 days |
| 1923 | 34 days |
| 1924 | 18 days |
| 1925 | 20 days |
| 1926 | 32 days |
| 1927 | 33 days |
| 1928 | 16 days |
| 1929 | 22 days |
| 1930 | 18 days |
| 1931 | 23 days |
| 1932 | 37 days |
| 1933 | 37 days |
| 1934 | 19 days |
| 1937 | 14 days |
| 1938 | 19 days |
| 1939 | 17 days |
| 1940 | 29 days |
| 1941 | 17 days |
| 1942 | 20 days |
| 1943 | 24 days |
| 1944 | 34 days |
| 1945 | 31 days |
| 1946 | 17 days |
| 1947 | 20 days |
| 1948 | 27 days |
| 1949 | 29 days |
| 1951 | 35 days |
| 1952 | 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.
Rainfall Return Levels
37 years, 1905 to 1952A day with at least 68.4 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 220.6 mm (8.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 122.7 mm (4.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 187.3 mm (7.4 in) | Longer than the 37 years of record |
| 100 years | 220.6 mm (8.7 in) | Longer than the 37 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, 37 years of values from 1905 to 1952.
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: 179.1 mm (7.1 in) in 1925; 162.8 mm (6.4 in) in 1920; 150.9 mm (5.9 in) in 1933.
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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.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).