Cranbourne Botanic Gardens Weather Records (ASN00086375)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cranbourne Botanic Gardens (ASN00086375), Australia, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for Cranbourne Botanic Gardens

Cranbourne Botanic Gardens (ASN00086375) is a weather station in Australia at -38.13 latitude and 145.26 longitude, 85 m (279 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1990 to 2020, 31 years of record.
1,464 records set at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens still stand.
Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Cranbourne Botanic Gardens set a daily record low minimum temperature of 9.0 C (48.2 F) on 10 March 2020.

About the Station

Location: Australia, -38.13 latitude, 145.26 longitude.
Elevation: 85 m (279 ft).
Period of record: 1990 to 2020, 31 years.
Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens. 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 Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	44.0 C (111.2 F)	5.5 C (41.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	46.0 C (114.8 F)	6.7 C (44.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	39.5 C (103.1 F)	5.2 C (41.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	34.5 C (94.1 F)	1.5 C (34.7 F)	n/a	n/a
May	26.5 C (79.7 F)	0.5 C (32.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	22.5 C (72.5 F)	-0.8 C (30.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	22.5 C (72.5 F)	-0.7 C (30.7 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	25.5 C (77.9 F)	-1.6 C (29.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	30.0 C (86.0 F)	-2.5 C (27.5 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	35.0 C (95.0 F)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	38.0 C (100.4 F)	3.7 C (38.7 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	41.8 C (107.2 F)	4.1 C (39.4 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens still stand. 1994 holds the most, with 73.

Standing records at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1990	26
1991	28
1992	55
1993	49
1994	73
1995	72
1996	52
1997	57
1998	45
1999	44
2000	38
2001	43
2002	42
2003	43
2004	42
2005	44
2006	66
2007	52
2008	61
2009	59
2010	35
2011	50
2012	50
2013	48
2014	54
2015	63
2016	44
2017	33
2018	38
2019	52
2020	6

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 103.3 mm (4.1 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens. The most was 103.3 mm (4.1 in) on 3 February 2005.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	5 January 1991
Feb	103.3 mm (4.1 in)	3 February 2005
Mar	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	5 March 2020
Apr	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	22 April 2001
May	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	1 May 1995
Jun	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	22 June 2012
Jul	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	18 July 1990
Aug	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	27 August 1999
Sep	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	2 September 1993
Oct	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	31 October 2010
Nov	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 November 2011
Dec	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	13 December 2008

Period of Record Coverage

1990 to 2020

31 years of record at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, 1990 to 2020. 14 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1990, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 and others.

Days with data per year at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1990	237	65%	No
1991	234	64%	No
1992	353	96%	Yes
1993	362	99%	Yes
1994	362	99%	Yes
1995	359	98%	Yes
1996	360	98%	Yes
1997	337	92%	Yes
1998	310	85%	No
1999	308	84%	No
2000	299	82%	No
2001	345	95%	Yes
2002	323	88%	No
2003	311	85%	No
2004	316	86%	No
2005	316	87%	No
2006	341	93%	Yes
2007	354	97%	Yes
2008	357	98%	Yes
2009	353	97%	Yes
2010	331	91%	Yes
2011	348	95%	Yes
2012	346	95%	Yes
2013	339	93%	Yes
2014	347	95%	Yes
2015	341	93%	Yes
2016	303	83%	No
2017	300	82%	No
2018	284	78%	No
2019	295	81%	No
2020	52	14%	No

Latest Records

Latest records at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 March 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily low min	9.0 C (48.2 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	13 years	6 of 100 (Routine)
5 March 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	monthly rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	2 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 February 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily high min	14.9 C (58.8 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	28 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily low max	19.1 C (66.4 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	28 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	8 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily low min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	6 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily low min	8.6 C (47.5 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	24 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily high min	19.9 C (67.8 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	10 years	8 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
16 January 2020	Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	4 years	17 of 100 (Routine)

Climate Trend

18 complete years, 1992 to 2015

One stripe for each of 18 complete years at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, 1992 to 2015. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 14.6 C (58.2 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1996, at 13.7 C (56.6 F), and the warmest was 2007, at 15.4 C (59.7 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 0.9 C (1.6 F).

Annual mean temperature at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens as warming stripes, 1992 to 2015
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1992	13.9 C	-0.65 C
1993	14.7 C	+0.10 C
1994	14.2 C	-0.35 C
1995	13.7 C	-0.83 C
1996	13.7 C	-0.88 C
1997	14.5 C	-0.09 C
1999	14.7 C	+0.11 C
2001	14.4 C	-0.15 C
2002	14.5 C	-0.03 C
2007	15.4 C	+0.82 C
2008	14.5 C	-0.11 C
2009	14.9 C	+0.37 C
2010	14.7 C	+0.14 C
2011	14.6 C	-0.02 C
2012	14.7 C	+0.08 C
2013	15.1 C	+0.49 C
2014	15.3 C	+0.77 C
2015	14.8 C	+0.18 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1990 to 2020

Yearly extremes at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	46.0 C (114.8 F)	2009	39.5 C (103.1 F)	31
Coldest night (TNn)	-2.5 C (27.5 F)	1996	0.7 C (33.3 F)	31
Wettest day (Rx1day)	103.3 mm (4.1 in)	2005	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	31
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	131.4 mm (5.2 in)	2005	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	31
Longest dry spell (CDD)	38 days	1991	18 days	31

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, 1990 to 2020. The record is 46.0 C (114.8 F) in 2009, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.5 C (103.1 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1990	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1991	39.7 C (103.5 F)
1992	34.2 C (93.6 F)
1993	39.0 C (102.2 F)
1994	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1995	39.0 C (102.2 F)
1996	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1997	40.5 C (104.9 F)
1998	40.2 C (104.4 F)
1999	35.8 C (96.4 F)
2000	38.5 C (101.3 F)
2001	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2002	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2003	43.6 C (110.5 F)
2004	37.9 C (100.2 F)
2005	41.3 C (106.3 F)
2006	41.5 C (106.7 F)
2007	40.5 C (104.9 F)
2008	39.5 C (103.1 F)
2009	46.0 C (114.8 F)
2010	43.0 C (109.4 F)
2011	38.5 C (101.3 F)
2012	38.4 C (101.1 F)
2013	39.5 C (103.1 F)
2014	42.0 C (107.6 F)
2015	41.8 C (107.2 F)
2016	39.8 C (103.6 F)
2017	36.5 C (97.7 F)
2018	41.1 C (106.0 F)
2019	42.9 C (109.2 F)
2020	36.0 C (96.8 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, 1990 to 2020. The record is -2.5 C (27.5 F) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 0.7 C (33.3 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1990	2.1 C (35.8 F)
1991	2.5 C (36.5 F)
1992	1.4 C (34.5 F)
1993	1.5 C (34.7 F)
1994	-1.6 C (29.1 F)
1995	0.5 C (32.9 F)
1996	-2.5 C (27.5 F)
1997	-1.2 C (29.8 F)
1998	1.2 C (34.2 F)
1999	-0.7 C (30.7 F)
2000	-0.4 C (31.3 F)
2001	1.2 C (34.2 F)
2002	1.4 C (34.5 F)
2003	-0.5 C (31.1 F)
2004	1.5 C (34.7 F)
2005	1.0 C (33.8 F)
2006	0.4 C (32.7 F)
2007	1.2 C (34.2 F)
2008	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2009	2.0 C (35.6 F)
2010	1.9 C (35.4 F)
2011	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2012	0.7 C (33.3 F)
2013	-0.2 C (31.6 F)
2014	1.5 C (34.7 F)
2015	-0.5 C (31.1 F)
2016	1.5 C (34.7 F)
2017	0.3 C (32.5 F)
2018	-0.8 C (30.6 F)
2019	0.2 C (32.4 F)
2020	7.8 C (46.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, 1990 to 2020. The record is 103.3 mm (4.1 in) in 2005, marked on the chart; the median year is 41.0 mm (1.6 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1990	41.0 mm (1.6 in)
1991	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1992	30.6 mm (1.2 in)
1993	37.4 mm (1.5 in)
1994	47.6 mm (1.9 in)
1995	53.8 mm (2.1 in)
1996	35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1997	24.8 mm (1.0 in)
1998	27.0 mm (1.1 in)
1999	43.4 mm (1.7 in)
2000	34.6 mm (1.4 in)
2001	54.4 mm (2.1 in)
2002	55.2 mm (2.2 in)
2003	31.4 mm (1.2 in)
2004	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
2005	103.3 mm (4.1 in)
2006	25.0 mm (1.0 in)
2007	34.2 mm (1.3 in)
2008	55.0 mm (2.2 in)
2009	27.8 mm (1.1 in)
2010	53.8 mm (2.1 in)
2011	63.3 mm (2.5 in)
2012	57.0 mm (2.2 in)
2013	46.0 mm (1.8 in)
2014	30.5 mm (1.2 in)
2015	30.4 mm (1.2 in)
2016	43.0 mm (1.7 in)
2017	44.0 mm (1.7 in)
2018	24.8 mm (1.0 in)
2019	26.0 mm (1.0 in)
2020	59.0 mm (2.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, 1990 to 2020. The record is 131.4 mm (5.2 in) in 2005, marked on the chart; the median year is 61.4 mm (2.4 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1990	81.2 mm (3.2 in)
1991	75.6 mm (3.0 in)
1992	60.8 mm (2.4 in)
1993	73.2 mm (2.9 in)
1994	61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1995	85.5 mm (3.4 in)
1996	58.0 mm (2.3 in)
1997	52.2 mm (2.1 in)
1998	62.8 mm (2.5 in)
1999	57.6 mm (2.3 in)
2000	99.6 mm (3.9 in)
2001	121.1 mm (4.8 in)
2002	60.3 mm (2.4 in)
2003	48.0 mm (1.9 in)
2004	61.4 mm (2.4 in)
2005	131.4 mm (5.2 in)
2006	41.0 mm (1.6 in)
2007	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
2008	77.8 mm (3.1 in)
2009	50.6 mm (2.0 in)
2010	62.7 mm (2.5 in)
2011	86.8 mm (3.4 in)
2012	85.1 mm (3.4 in)
2013	82.6 mm (3.3 in)
2014	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
2015	39.0 mm (1.5 in)
2016	54.3 mm (2.1 in)
2017	79.9 mm (3.1 in)
2018	56.2 mm (2.2 in)
2019	46.4 mm (1.8 in)
2020	66.6 mm (2.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, 1990 to 2020. The record is 38 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1990	15 days
1991	38 days
1992	27 days
1993	18 days
1994	17 days
1995	11 days
1996	17 days
1997	27 days
1998	18 days
1999	12 days
2000	19 days
2001	27 days
2002	14 days
2003	25 days
2004	22 days
2005	17 days
2006	16 days
2007	19 days
2008	18 days
2009	16 days
2010	15 days
2011	11 days
2012	15 days
2013	24 days
2014	25 days
2015	32 days
2016	17 days
2017	18 days
2018	29 days
2019	19 days
2020	7 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.

Download the Data

Data for Cranbourne Botanic Gardens standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Cranbourne Botanic Gardens 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 2026-10-13. Last revised 13 October 2026 (2026-10-13).