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Vesper Weather Records (ASN00085089)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Vesper (ASN00085089), Australia, with 32 years of record.

Key Facts for Vesper

  • Vesper (ASN00085089) is a weather station in Australia at -37.90 latitude and 146.10 longitude, n/a above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1928 to 1959, 32 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Vesper still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Vesper set a monthly record daily precipitation of 88.1 mm (3.5 in) on 21 September 1959.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -37.90 latitude, 146.10 longitude.
  • Elevation: n/a.
  • Period of record: 1928 to 1959, 32 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Vesper, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Vesper. 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 Vesper. 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 Vesper, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Dec: 168.4 mm (6.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Vesper The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Vesper. The most was 168.4 mm (6.6 in) on 1 December 1934. 050100150200 Jan: 123.4 mm (4.9 in), 26 January 1941 Jan Feb: 89.9 mm (3.5 in), 19 February 1951 Feb Mar: 67.3 mm (2.6 in), 18 March 1950 Mar Apr: 55.4 mm (2.2 in), 8 April 1936 Apr May: 65.3 mm (2.6 in), 4 May 1944 May Jun: 78.5 mm (3.1 in), 25 June 1936 Jun Jul: 64.0 mm (2.5 in), 11 July 1957 Jul Aug: 63.5 mm (2.5 in), 21 August 1951 Aug Sep: 88.1 mm (3.5 in), 21 September 1959 Sep Oct: 79.8 mm (3.1 in), 19 October 1937 Oct Nov: 85.1 mm (3.4 in), 30 November 1934 Nov Dec: 168.4 mm (6.6 in), 1 December 1934 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Vesper. The most was 168.4 mm (6.6 in) on 1 December 1934.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Vesper
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan123.4 mm (4.9 in)26 January 1941
Feb89.9 mm (3.5 in)19 February 1951
Mar67.3 mm (2.6 in)18 March 1950
Apr55.4 mm (2.2 in)8 April 1936
May65.3 mm (2.6 in)4 May 1944
Jun78.5 mm (3.1 in)25 June 1936
Jul64.0 mm (2.5 in)11 July 1957
Aug63.5 mm (2.5 in)21 August 1951
Sep88.1 mm (3.5 in)21 September 1959
Oct79.8 mm (3.1 in)19 October 1937
Nov85.1 mm (3.4 in)30 November 1934
Dec168.4 mm (6.6 in)1 December 1934

Latest Records

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Latest records at Vesper
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 September 1959Vesper, AUmonthly rain88.1 mm (3.5 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)0 years32 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1959Vesper, AUmonthly rain73.4 mm (2.9 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)2 years33 of 100 (Routine)
15 September 1959Vesper, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)19.3 mm (0.8 in)1 year27 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1959Vesper, AUdaily rain (Tie)15.2 mm (0.6 in)tie1 year0 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1959Vesper, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)12 years13 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1959Vesper, AUdaily rain42.4 mm (1.7 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)5 years34 of 100 (Routine)
27 June 1959Vesper, AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)13 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 June 1959Vesper, AUdaily rain63.0 mm (2.5 in)30.7 mm (1.2 in)8 years41 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 1959Vesper, AUdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 December 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain70.9 mm (2.8 in)47.8 mm (1.9 in)28 years45 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)13 years7 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)5 years4 of 100 (Routine)
18 September 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 August 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)11 years29 of 100 (Routine)
20 August 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)1 year12 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)11 years13 of 100 (Routine)
30 June 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain23.9 mm (0.9 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)1 year10 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)5 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain37.8 mm (1.5 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)16 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1958Vesper, AUdaily rain (Tie)6.1 mm (0.24 in)tie16 years2 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1928 to 1959
Yearly extremes at Vesper: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)168.4 mm (6.6 in)193460.0 mm (2.4 in)32
Wettest five days (Rx5day)265.9 mm (10.5 in)1934113.8 mm (4.5 in)32
Longest dry spell (CDD)19 days193113 days32

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Vesper by year The wettest day of the year at Vesper, 1928 to 1959. The record is 168.4 mm (6.6 in) in 1934, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.0 mm (2.4 in). 050100150200193019401950Record: 168.4 mm (6.6 in) in 1934
The wettest day of the year at Vesper, 1928 to 1959. The record is 168.4 mm (6.6 in) in 1934, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.0 mm (2.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Vesper by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
192836.8 mm (1.4 in)
192941.9 mm (1.6 in)
193058.2 mm (2.3 in)
193157.4 mm (2.3 in)
193240.9 mm (1.6 in)
193360.2 mm (2.4 in)
1934168.4 mm (6.6 in)
193577.0 mm (3.0 in)
193678.5 mm (3.1 in)
193779.8 mm (3.1 in)
193850.3 mm (2.0 in)
193980.3 mm (3.2 in)
194056.1 mm (2.2 in)
1941123.4 mm (4.9 in)
194252.6 mm (2.1 in)
194349.0 mm (1.9 in)
194465.3 mm (2.6 in)
194548.8 mm (1.9 in)
194670.1 mm (2.8 in)
194756.6 mm (2.2 in)
194857.4 mm (2.3 in)
194959.7 mm (2.4 in)
195067.3 mm (2.6 in)
195189.9 mm (3.5 in)
195292.2 mm (3.6 in)
195377.5 mm (3.1 in)
195458.4 mm (2.3 in)
195558.4 mm (2.3 in)
195651.1 mm (2.0 in)
195764.0 mm (2.5 in)
195870.9 mm (2.8 in)
195988.1 mm (3.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Vesper by year The wettest five days of the year at Vesper, 1928 to 1959. The record is 265.9 mm (10.5 in) in 1934, marked on the chart; the median year is 113.8 mm (4.5 in). 50100150200250300193019401950Record: 265.9 mm (10.5 in) in 1934
The wettest five days of the year at Vesper, 1928 to 1959. The record is 265.9 mm (10.5 in) in 1934, marked on the chart; the median year is 113.8 mm (4.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Vesper by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
192871.3 mm (2.8 in)
192989.6 mm (3.5 in)
1930116.5 mm (4.6 in)
1931107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1932106.8 mm (4.2 in)
193398.3 mm (3.9 in)
1934265.9 mm (10.5 in)
1935149.6 mm (5.9 in)
1936129.6 mm (5.1 in)
1937158.5 mm (6.2 in)
1938134.3 mm (5.3 in)
1939176.3 mm (6.9 in)
1940111.0 mm (4.4 in)
1941136.1 mm (5.4 in)
194282.0 mm (3.2 in)
194379.2 mm (3.1 in)
1944148.0 mm (5.8 in)
194575.7 mm (3.0 in)
1946119.7 mm (4.7 in)
1947118.3 mm (4.7 in)
194883.8 mm (3.3 in)
194994.8 mm (3.7 in)
195096.8 mm (3.8 in)
1951174.5 mm (6.9 in)
1952166.2 mm (6.5 in)
1953101.8 mm (4.0 in)
1954103.8 mm (4.1 in)
1955175.2 mm (6.9 in)
1956109.0 mm (4.3 in)
1957128.8 mm (5.1 in)
195895.3 mm (3.8 in)
1959195.3 mm (7.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Vesper by year The longest dry spell of the year at Vesper, 1928 to 1959. The record is 19 days in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 13 days. 5101520193019401950Record: 19 days in 1931
The longest dry spell of the year at Vesper, 1928 to 1959. The record is 19 days in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 13 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Vesper by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
192812 days
192912 days
193012 days
193119 days
193213 days
193318 days
193419 days
193517 days
193615 days
193713 days
193819 days
193915 days
194018 days
194111 days
194215 days
194315 days
194412 days
194516 days
194610 days
194714 days
194813 days
194913 days
195013 days
195112 days
195211 days
195315 days
195412 days
195510 days
19568 days
195711 days
195816 days
195916 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

30 years, 1929 to 1958

A day with at least 61.6 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 174.5 mm (6.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Vesper: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years61.6 mm (2.4 in)
5 years79.9 mm (3.1 in)
10 years95.8 mm (3.8 in)
25 years121.4 mm (4.8 in)
50 years145.4 mm (5.7 in)Longer than the 30 years of record
100 years174.5 mm (6.9 in)Longer than the 30 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, 30 years of values from 1929 to 1958.

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: 168.4 mm (6.6 in) in 1934; 123.4 mm (4.9 in) in 1941; 92.2 mm (3.6 in) in 1952.

Download the Data

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