Buangor 1 Weather Records (ASN00089038)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Buangor 1 (ASN00089038), Australia, with 59 years of record.
Key Facts for Buangor 1
- Buangor 1 (ASN00089038) is a weather station in Australia at -37.37 latitude and 143.18 longitude, 338 m (1,108 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1880 to 1938, 59 years of record.
- 0 records set at Buangor 1 still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Buangor 1 set a daily record precipitation of 12.7 mm (0.5 in) on 1 June 1938.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.37 latitude, 143.18 longitude.
- Elevation: 338 m (1,108 ft).
- Period of record: 1880 to 1938, 59 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1933-11-30 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Nov: 87.1 mm (3.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 6 January 1886 |
| Feb | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 5 February 1932 |
| Mar | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | 5 March 1910 |
| Apr | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 14 April 1889 |
| May | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 29 May 1893 |
| Jun | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 4 June 1923 |
| Jul | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 13 July 1903 |
| Aug | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 19 August 1909 |
| Sep | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 1 September 1908 |
| Oct | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) | 6 October 1894 |
| Nov | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | 30 November 1933 |
| Dec | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 5 December 1933 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 June 1938 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 1938 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 April 1938 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1938 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 43 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 February 1938 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1938 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) | 32 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 December 1937 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 26 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1937 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 50 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 August 1937 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1937 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 34 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 February 1937 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1937 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 23 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1937 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 13 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 January 1937 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 January 1937 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 1936 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 43 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 August 1936 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 1936 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1936 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1936 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 9 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1880 to 1938| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | 1933 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 57 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 145.2 mm (5.7 in) | 1910 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 57 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 61 days | 1882 | 26 days | 57 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1881 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1882 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1885 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1886 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1887 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1888 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1889 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1890 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1891 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1892 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1893 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1894 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1895 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1896 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1897 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1898 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1899 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1900 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1901 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1902 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1903 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1904 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1905 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1906 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1907 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1908 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1909 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1910 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1911 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1912 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1913 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1914 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1916 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1917 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1918 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1919 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1920 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1921 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1922 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1923 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1924 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1925 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1926 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1927 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1928 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1929 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1930 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1931 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1932 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1934 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1935 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1936 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1938 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1881 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1882 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1885 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1886 | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1887 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1888 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1889 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1890 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1891 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1892 | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1893 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1894 | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1895 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1896 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1897 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1898 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1899 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1900 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1901 | 72.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1902 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1903 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1904 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1905 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1906 | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1907 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1908 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1909 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1910 | 145.2 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1911 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1912 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1913 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1914 | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1915 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1916 | 129.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1917 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1918 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1919 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1920 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1921 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1922 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1923 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1924 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1925 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1926 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1927 | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1928 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1929 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1930 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1931 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1932 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1933 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1934 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1935 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1936 | 73.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1937 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1938 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 33 days |
| 1881 | 15 days |
| 1882 | 61 days |
| 1885 | 15 days |
| 1886 | 20 days |
| 1887 | 17 days |
| 1888 | 27 days |
| 1889 | 28 days |
| 1890 | 29 days |
| 1891 | 26 days |
| 1892 | 19 days |
| 1893 | 25 days |
| 1894 | 37 days |
| 1895 | 48 days |
| 1896 | 24 days |
| 1897 | 21 days |
| 1898 | 21 days |
| 1899 | 31 days |
| 1900 | 16 days |
| 1901 | 28 days |
| 1902 | 29 days |
| 1903 | 23 days |
| 1904 | 29 days |
| 1905 | 21 days |
| 1906 | 29 days |
| 1907 | 25 days |
| 1908 | 21 days |
| 1909 | 32 days |
| 1910 | 26 days |
| 1911 | 31 days |
| 1912 | 37 days |
| 1913 | 28 days |
| 1914 | 34 days |
| 1915 | 20 days |
| 1916 | 24 days |
| 1917 | 22 days |
| 1918 | 23 days |
| 1919 | 24 days |
| 1920 | 19 days |
| 1921 | 29 days |
| 1922 | 23 days |
| 1923 | 45 days |
| 1924 | 22 days |
| 1925 | 22 days |
| 1926 | 28 days |
| 1927 | 28 days |
| 1928 | 47 days |
| 1929 | 21 days |
| 1930 | 37 days |
| 1931 | 17 days |
| 1932 | 35 days |
| 1933 | 25 days |
| 1934 | 37 days |
| 1935 | 25 days |
| 1936 | 56 days |
| 1937 | 33 days |
| 1938 | 45 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
54 years, 1880 to 1938A day with at least 39.1 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 94.9 mm (3.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 73.1 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 94.9 mm (3.7 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 1880 to 1938.
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: 87.1 mm (3.4 in) in 1933; 83.1 mm (3.3 in) in 1894; 68.6 mm (2.7 in) in 1886.
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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).