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Warburton Weather Records (ASN00086121)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Warburton (ASN00086121), Australia, with 130 years of record.

Key Facts for Warburton

  • Warburton (ASN00086121) is a weather station in Australia at -37.75 latitude and 145.68 longitude, 170 m (558 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1878 to 2007, 130 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Warburton still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Warburton set a daily record precipitation of 39.8 mm (1.6 in) on 30 January 2006.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -37.75 latitude, 145.68 longitude.
  • Elevation: 170 m (558 ft).
  • Period of record: 1878 to 2007, 130 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Warburton set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Warburton between 1 December 1934 and 21 September 1959. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation1 December 1934: Record daily precipitation 153.4 mm (6.0 in)21 September 1959: Record daily precipitation 174.5 mm (6.9 in)193519401945195019551960
2 all-time records were set at Warburton between 1 December 1934 and 21 September 1959. Each dot is a new record.
When Warburton set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1934-12-01Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 153.4 mm (6.0 in)
1959-09-21Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 174.5 mm (6.9 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 174.5 mm (6.9 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Warburton The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Warburton. The most was 174.5 mm (6.9 in) on 21 September 1959. 050100150200 Jan: 95.8 mm (3.8 in), 11 January 1897 Jan Feb: 136.6 mm (5.4 in), 3 February 2005 Feb Mar: 89.7 mm (3.5 in), 30 March 1949 Mar Apr: 114.3 mm (4.5 in), 23 April 1901 Apr May: 85.1 mm (3.4 in), 4 May 1944 May Jun: 99.0 mm (3.9 in), 29 June 1980 Jun Jul: 77.5 mm (3.1 in), 11 July 1891 Jul Aug: 69.1 mm (2.7 in), 26 August 1924 Aug Sep: 174.5 mm (6.9 in), 21 September 1959 Sep Oct: 114.6 mm (4.5 in), 18 October 1937 Oct Nov: 86.4 mm (3.4 in), 9 November 1883 Nov Dec: 153.4 mm (6.0 in), 1 December 1934 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Warburton. The most was 174.5 mm (6.9 in) on 21 September 1959.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Warburton
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan95.8 mm (3.8 in)11 January 1897
Feb136.6 mm (5.4 in)3 February 2005
Mar89.7 mm (3.5 in)30 March 1949
Apr114.3 mm (4.5 in)23 April 1901
May85.1 mm (3.4 in)4 May 1944
Jun99.0 mm (3.9 in)29 June 1980
Jul77.5 mm (3.1 in)11 July 1891
Aug69.1 mm (2.7 in)26 August 1924
Sep174.5 mm (6.9 in)21 September 1959
Oct114.6 mm (4.5 in)18 October 1937
Nov86.4 mm (3.4 in)9 November 1883
Dec153.4 mm (6.0 in)1 December 1934

Latest Records

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Latest records at Warburton
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 January 2006Warburton, AUdaily rain39.8 mm (1.6 in)13.6 mm (0.5 in)119 years51 of 100 (Notable)
3 December 2005Warburton, AUdaily rain58.8 mm (2.3 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)76 years35 of 100 (Notable)
3 February 2005Warburton, AUmonthly rain136.6 mm (5.4 in)21.5 mm (0.8 in)31 years45 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2004Warburton, AUdaily rain40.4 mm (1.6 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)51 years27 of 100 (Routine)
24 April 2004Warburton, AUdaily rain80.4 mm (3.2 in)16.9 mm (0.7 in)103 years54 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2003Warburton, AUdaily rain67.4 mm (2.7 in)12.5 mm (0.5 in)37 years36 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2002Warburton, AUdaily rain47.8 mm (1.9 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)100 years47 of 100 (Notable)
17 March 2001Warburton, AUdaily rain34.0 mm (1.3 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)44 years23 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1998Warburton, AUdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)92 years45 of 100 (Notable)
25 June 1998Warburton, AUdaily rain32.2 mm (1.3 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)61 years29 of 100 (Routine)
30 July 1996Warburton, AUdaily rain43.0 mm (1.7 in)17.2 mm (0.7 in)12 years33 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1996Warburton, AUdaily rain34.2 mm (1.3 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)66 years31 of 100 (Routine)
29 February 1996Warburton, AUdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 February 1996Warburton, AUdaily rain44.8 mm (1.8 in)21.7 mm (0.9 in)52 years41 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1996Warburton, AUdaily rain28.6 mm (1.1 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)111 years47 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1995Warburton, AUdaily rain56.0 mm (2.2 in)12.8 mm (0.5 in)92 years46 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 1995Warburton, AUdaily rain44.4 mm (1.7 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)65 years37 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1994Warburton, AUdaily rain49.4 mm (1.9 in)8.5 mm (0.33 in)114 years46 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1993Warburton, AUdaily rain40.8 mm (1.6 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)66 years40 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1993Warburton, AUdaily rain43.0 mm (1.7 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)8 years15 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1878 to 2007
Yearly extremes at Warburton: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)174.5 mm (6.9 in)195954.8 mm (2.2 in)130
Wettest five days (Rx5day)275.6 mm (10.9 in)1901106.7 mm (4.2 in)130
Longest dry spell (CDD)40 days191017 days130

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Warburton by year The wettest day of the year at Warburton, 1878 to 2007. The record is 174.5 mm (6.9 in) in 1959, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.8 mm (2.2 in). 0501001502001880190019201940196019802000Record: 174.5 mm (6.9 in) in 1959
The wettest day of the year at Warburton, 1878 to 2007. The record is 174.5 mm (6.9 in) in 1959, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.8 mm (2.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Warburton by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
187822.1 mm (0.9 in)
187963.2 mm (2.5 in)
188049.8 mm (2.0 in)
188169.3 mm (2.7 in)
188273.7 mm (2.9 in)
188386.4 mm (3.4 in)
188466.5 mm (2.6 in)
188553.6 mm (2.1 in)
188638.1 mm (1.5 in)
188759.7 mm (2.4 in)
188838.4 mm (1.5 in)
188957.2 mm (2.3 in)
189050.3 mm (2.0 in)
189177.5 mm (3.1 in)
189233.5 mm (1.3 in)
189372.4 mm (2.9 in)
189490.7 mm (3.6 in)
189539.6 mm (1.6 in)
189651.8 mm (2.0 in)
189795.8 mm (3.8 in)
189838.6 mm (1.5 in)
189942.4 mm (1.7 in)
190052.8 mm (2.1 in)
1901114.3 mm (4.5 in)
190264.8 mm (2.6 in)
190344.7 mm (1.8 in)
190491.9 mm (3.6 in)
190560.5 mm (2.4 in)
190652.8 mm (2.1 in)
190796.5 mm (3.8 in)
190841.4 mm (1.6 in)
190947.5 mm (1.9 in)
191052.3 mm (2.1 in)
191176.2 mm (3.0 in)
191239.4 mm (1.6 in)
191351.6 mm (2.0 in)
191446.5 mm (1.8 in)
191543.4 mm (1.7 in)
191664.3 mm (2.5 in)
191751.1 mm (2.0 in)
191888.1 mm (3.5 in)
191949.5 mm (1.9 in)
192071.4 mm (2.8 in)
192148.3 mm (1.9 in)
192244.5 mm (1.8 in)
192379.5 mm (3.1 in)
192469.1 mm (2.7 in)
192547.0 mm (1.9 in)
192634.3 mm (1.4 in)
192758.4 mm (2.3 in)
192857.2 mm (2.3 in)
192972.4 mm (2.9 in)
193054.6 mm (2.1 in)
193129.0 mm (1.1 in)
193251.1 mm (2.0 in)
193359.2 mm (2.3 in)
1934153.4 mm (6.0 in)
193576.7 mm (3.0 in)
193682.0 mm (3.2 in)
1937114.6 mm (4.5 in)
193865.0 mm (2.6 in)
193964.8 mm (2.6 in)
194053.3 mm (2.1 in)
194153.3 mm (2.1 in)
194256.6 mm (2.2 in)
194366.8 mm (2.6 in)
194485.1 mm (3.4 in)
194558.2 mm (2.3 in)
194695.8 mm (3.8 in)
194763.8 mm (2.5 in)
194847.0 mm (1.9 in)
194989.7 mm (3.5 in)
195076.5 mm (3.0 in)
195151.3 mm (2.0 in)
195276.7 mm (3.0 in)
1953112.8 mm (4.4 in)
195449.0 mm (1.9 in)
195551.8 mm (2.0 in)
195664.8 mm (2.6 in)
195765.8 mm (2.6 in)
195845.5 mm (1.8 in)
1959174.5 mm (6.9 in)
196089.2 mm (3.5 in)
196136.8 mm (1.4 in)
196252.8 mm (2.1 in)
196388.6 mm (3.5 in)
196439.6 mm (1.6 in)
196554.9 mm (2.2 in)
196645.5 mm (1.8 in)
196739.6 mm (1.6 in)
196847.0 mm (1.9 in)
196953.3 mm (2.1 in)
197062.2 mm (2.4 in)
197174.2 mm (2.9 in)
197244.5 mm (1.8 in)
1973115.1 mm (4.5 in)
197482.2 mm (3.2 in)
197545.2 mm (1.8 in)
197646.6 mm (1.8 in)
1977111.0 mm (4.4 in)
197863.0 mm (2.5 in)
197936.0 mm (1.4 in)
198099.0 mm (3.9 in)
198186.8 mm (3.4 in)
198250.6 mm (2.0 in)
198354.0 mm (2.1 in)
198468.0 mm (2.7 in)
198572.4 mm (2.9 in)
198661.6 mm (2.4 in)
198741.0 mm (1.6 in)
198849.4 mm (1.9 in)
198975.4 mm (3.0 in)
199046.4 mm (1.8 in)
199185.0 mm (3.3 in)
199250.2 mm (2.0 in)
199349.0 mm (1.9 in)
199449.4 mm (1.9 in)
199558.8 mm (2.3 in)
199648.0 mm (1.9 in)
199737.0 mm (1.5 in)
199839.6 mm (1.6 in)
199926.8 mm (1.1 in)
200036.8 mm (1.4 in)
200134.0 mm (1.3 in)
200247.8 mm (1.9 in)
200367.4 mm (2.7 in)
200480.4 mm (3.2 in)
2005136.6 mm (5.4 in)
200639.8 mm (1.6 in)
200728.6 mm (1.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Warburton by year The wettest five days of the year at Warburton, 1878 to 2007. The record is 275.6 mm (10.9 in) in 1901, marked on the chart; the median year is 106.7 mm (4.2 in). 01002003001880190019201940196019802000Record: 275.6 mm (10.9 in) in 1901
The wettest five days of the year at Warburton, 1878 to 2007. The record is 275.6 mm (10.9 in) in 1901, marked on the chart; the median year is 106.7 mm (4.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Warburton by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
187845.0 mm (1.8 in)
187991.4 mm (3.6 in)
1880113.5 mm (4.5 in)
1881114.8 mm (4.5 in)
188284.7 mm (3.3 in)
1883183.2 mm (7.2 in)
1884107.2 mm (4.2 in)
188592.5 mm (3.6 in)
1886115.8 mm (4.6 in)
188797.9 mm (3.9 in)
188868.1 mm (2.7 in)
1889157.6 mm (6.2 in)
189088.6 mm (3.5 in)
1891208.9 mm (8.2 in)
189272.9 mm (2.9 in)
1893148.1 mm (5.8 in)
1894115.1 mm (4.5 in)
189594.0 mm (3.7 in)
189697.5 mm (3.8 in)
1897209.1 mm (8.2 in)
189882.9 mm (3.3 in)
189998.7 mm (3.9 in)
1900105.9 mm (4.2 in)
1901275.6 mm (10.9 in)
1902183.1 mm (7.2 in)
1903110.2 mm (4.3 in)
1904128.5 mm (5.1 in)
1905128.8 mm (5.1 in)
1906142.5 mm (5.6 in)
1907130.3 mm (5.1 in)
1908113.0 mm (4.4 in)
190991.0 mm (3.6 in)
1910103.6 mm (4.1 in)
1911143.6 mm (5.7 in)
1912111.5 mm (4.4 in)
1913126.2 mm (5.0 in)
191489.1 mm (3.5 in)
191592.7 mm (3.6 in)
1916159.3 mm (6.3 in)
1917104.6 mm (4.1 in)
1918137.4 mm (5.4 in)
191989.4 mm (3.5 in)
1920108.2 mm (4.3 in)
1921135.4 mm (5.3 in)
192279.5 mm (3.1 in)
1923145.0 mm (5.7 in)
1924131.6 mm (5.2 in)
192574.2 mm (2.9 in)
192695.3 mm (3.8 in)
1927139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1928147.1 mm (5.8 in)
192992.2 mm (3.6 in)
1930146.6 mm (5.8 in)
193172.2 mm (2.8 in)
1932101.6 mm (4.0 in)
193398.6 mm (3.9 in)
1934219.6 mm (8.6 in)
1935141.8 mm (5.6 in)
1936121.4 mm (4.8 in)
1937225.1 mm (8.9 in)
193892.4 mm (3.6 in)
193994.9 mm (3.7 in)
194076.2 mm (3.0 in)
1941112.2 mm (4.4 in)
194273.9 mm (2.9 in)
1943107.8 mm (4.2 in)
1944196.6 mm (7.7 in)
194586.6 mm (3.4 in)
1946129.9 mm (5.1 in)
1947107.9 mm (4.2 in)
1948101.1 mm (4.0 in)
1949110.3 mm (4.3 in)
195090.7 mm (3.6 in)
195191.2 mm (3.6 in)
1952177.3 mm (7.0 in)
1953128.0 mm (5.0 in)
1954110.5 mm (4.4 in)
1955134.3 mm (5.3 in)
1956130.3 mm (5.1 in)
1957174.8 mm (6.9 in)
195892.2 mm (3.6 in)
1959213.1 mm (8.4 in)
1960148.6 mm (5.9 in)
196166.0 mm (2.6 in)
196286.4 mm (3.4 in)
1963129.5 mm (5.1 in)
196466.4 mm (2.6 in)
1965108.3 mm (4.3 in)
196684.1 mm (3.3 in)
196770.1 mm (2.8 in)
196884.3 mm (3.3 in)
1969110.8 mm (4.4 in)
1970106.2 mm (4.2 in)
1971159.6 mm (6.3 in)
197268.7 mm (2.7 in)
1973157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1974154.0 mm (6.1 in)
197576.6 mm (3.0 in)
197687.8 mm (3.5 in)
1977119.6 mm (4.7 in)
197897.0 mm (3.8 in)
197970.6 mm (2.8 in)
1980175.4 mm (6.9 in)
1981117.2 mm (4.6 in)
198284.8 mm (3.3 in)
1983101.2 mm (4.0 in)
1984113.2 mm (4.5 in)
1985129.0 mm (5.1 in)
1986106.2 mm (4.2 in)
198761.4 mm (2.4 in)
198878.2 mm (3.1 in)
1989131.2 mm (5.2 in)
199071.8 mm (2.8 in)
1991168.8 mm (6.6 in)
1992112.8 mm (4.4 in)
199398.4 mm (3.9 in)
199479.2 mm (3.1 in)
1995114.8 mm (4.5 in)
199666.2 mm (2.6 in)
199776.0 mm (3.0 in)
199861.2 mm (2.4 in)
199952.6 mm (2.1 in)
200065.2 mm (2.6 in)
200180.0 mm (3.1 in)
200266.6 mm (2.6 in)
2003127.4 mm (5.0 in)
2004102.0 mm (4.0 in)
2005149.4 mm (5.9 in)
200660.4 mm (2.4 in)
200733.4 mm (1.3 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Warburton by year The longest dry spell of the year at Warburton, 1878 to 2007. The record is 40 days in 1910, marked on the chart; the median year is 17 days. 102030401880190019201940196019802000Record: 40 days in 1910
The longest dry spell of the year at Warburton, 1878 to 2007. The record is 40 days in 1910, marked on the chart; the median year is 17 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Warburton by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
187812 days
187917 days
188032 days
188116 days
188212 days
188313 days
188414 days
188513 days
188612 days
188714 days
188830 days
188919 days
189016 days
189125 days
189213 days
189317 days
189421 days
189522 days
189620 days
189719 days
189820 days
189925 days
190018 days
190116 days
190219 days
190310 days
190426 days
190519 days
190628 days
190719 days
190820 days
190923 days
191040 days
191131 days
191226 days
191326 days
191432 days
191522 days
191619 days
191728 days
191817 days
191913 days
192017 days
192120 days
192218 days
192336 days
192416 days
192516 days
192618 days
192718 days
192822 days
192918 days
193018 days
193120 days
193213 days
193320 days
193425 days
193517 days
193615 days
193718 days
193816 days
193915 days
194018 days
194116 days
194219 days
194317 days
194416 days
194534 days
194612 days
194715 days
194816 days
194919 days
195014 days
195117 days
195222 days
195317 days
195415 days
195516 days
195618 days
195711 days
195816 days
195915 days
196017 days
196118 days
196215 days
196315 days
196416 days
196525 days
196611 days
196715 days
196816 days
196912 days
197016 days
197117 days
197217 days
197312 days
197417 days
197519 days
197614 days
197717 days
197811 days
197913 days
198016 days
198117 days
198221 days
198326 days
198418 days
198516 days
198629 days
198719 days
198823 days
198921 days
199030 days
199129 days
199216 days
199317 days
199415 days
199511 days
199615 days
199713 days
199812 days
199914 days
200019 days
200125 days
200216 days
200318 days
200419 days
200521 days
200622 days
200721 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

119 years, 1879 to 2006

A day with at least 58.5 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 156.3 mm (6.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Warburton: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years58.5 mm (2.3 in)
5 years78.6 mm (3.1 in)
10 years94.1 mm (3.7 in)
25 years116.4 mm (4.6 in)
50 years135.3 mm (5.3 in)
100 years156.3 mm (6.2 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 119 years of values from 1879 to 2006.

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: 174.5 mm (6.9 in) in 1959; 153.4 mm (6.0 in) in 1934; 136.6 mm (5.4 in) in 2005.

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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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).