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Cobden (Post Office) Weather Records (ASN00090021)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cobden (Post Office) (ASN00090021), Australia, with 133 years of record.

Key Facts for Cobden (Post Office)

  • Cobden (Post Office) (ASN00090021) is a weather station in Australia at -38.33 latitude and 143.08 longitude, 134 m (440 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1894 to 2026, 133 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Cobden (Post Office) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Cobden (Post Office) set a daily record precipitation of 33.4 mm (1.3 in) on 4 June 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -38.33 latitude, 143.08 longitude.
  • Elevation: 134 m (440 ft).
  • Period of record: 1894 to 2026, 133 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

0 standing records
Standing records at Cobden (Post Office) by the year they were set 0 records at Cobden (Post Office) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Cobden (Post Office) still stand.
Standing records at Cobden (Post Office) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

4 new records
When Cobden (Post Office) set new all-time records 4 all-time records were set at Cobden (Post Office) between 28 March 1932 and 24 January 1991. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation28 March 1932: Record daily precipitation 65.3 mm (2.6 in)25 January 1941: Record daily precipitation 75.9 mm (3.0 in)7 February 1957: Record daily precipitation 90.2 mm (3.6 in)24 January 1991: Record daily precipitation 105.2 mm (4.1 in)194019501960197019801990
4 all-time records were set at Cobden (Post Office) between 28 March 1932 and 24 January 1991. Each dot is a new record.
When Cobden (Post Office) set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1932-03-28Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 65.3 mm (2.6 in)
1941-01-25Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 75.9 mm (3.0 in)
1957-02-07Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 90.2 mm (3.6 in)
1991-01-24Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 105.2 mm (4.1 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 105.2 mm (4.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Cobden (Post Office) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cobden (Post Office). The most was 105.2 mm (4.1 in) on 24 January 1991. 050100150 Jan: 105.2 mm (4.1 in), 24 January 1991 Jan Feb: 90.2 mm (3.6 in), 7 February 1957 Feb Mar: 72.6 mm (2.9 in), 18 March 1946 Mar Apr: 75.7 mm (3.0 in), 23 April 1961 Apr May: 51.6 mm (2.0 in), 4 May 2021 May Jun: 58.8 mm (2.3 in), 9 June 2021 Jun Jul: 52.1 mm (2.1 in), 17 July 1894 Jul Aug: 53.8 mm (2.1 in), 12 August 1966 Aug Sep: 49.3 mm (1.9 in), 19 September 1913 Sep Oct: 53.0 mm (2.1 in), 13 October 2022 Oct Nov: 58.0 mm (2.3 in), 6 November 1978 Nov Dec: 45.7 mm (1.8 in), 14 December 1894 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cobden (Post Office). The most was 105.2 mm (4.1 in) on 24 January 1991.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Cobden (Post Office)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan105.2 mm (4.1 in)24 January 1991
Feb90.2 mm (3.6 in)7 February 1957
Mar72.6 mm (2.9 in)18 March 1946
Apr75.7 mm (3.0 in)23 April 1961
May51.6 mm (2.0 in)4 May 2021
Jun58.8 mm (2.3 in)9 June 2021
Jul52.1 mm (2.1 in)17 July 1894
Aug53.8 mm (2.1 in)12 August 1966
Sep49.3 mm (1.9 in)19 September 1913
Oct53.0 mm (2.1 in)13 October 2022
Nov58.0 mm (2.3 in)6 November 1978
Dec45.7 mm (1.8 in)14 December 1894

Latest Records

20
Latest records at Cobden (Post Office)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 June 2026Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain33.4 mm (1.3 in)13.6 mm (0.5 in)29 years41 of 100 (Notable)
17 May 2026Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)128 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 June 2025Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain32.8 mm (1.3 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)99 years42 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2025Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)2 years30 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 2024Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain26.2 mm (1.0 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)81 years39 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2024Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain24.2 mm (1.0 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)129 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 2024Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)16 years17 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 2023Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)108 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 2023Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)40 years29 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 2023Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)122 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 2023Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)53 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 2022Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)112 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 2022Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain42.0 mm (1.7 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)36 years36 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 2022Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain28.0 mm (1.1 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)0 years18 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 2022Cobden (Post Office), AUmonthly rain53.0 mm (2.1 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)72 years41 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 2021Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain22.8 mm (0.9 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)116 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 2021Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)60 years36 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 2021Cobden (Post Office), AUmonthly rain58.8 mm (2.3 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)6 years49 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 2021Cobden (Post Office), AUmonthly rain51.6 mm (2.0 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)5 years30 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 2020Cobden (Post Office), AUdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)94 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1894 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Cobden (Post Office): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)105.2 mm (4.1 in)199136.1 mm (1.4 in)133
Wettest five days (Rx5day)156.1 mm (6.1 in)191159.1 mm (2.3 in)133
Longest dry spell (CDD)38 days190118 days133

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cobden (Post Office) by year The wettest day of the year at Cobden (Post Office), 1894 to 2026. The record is 105.2 mm (4.1 in) in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.1 mm (1.4 in). 02550751001251900192019401960198020002020Record: 105.2 mm (4.1 in) in 1991
The wettest day of the year at Cobden (Post Office), 1894 to 2026. The record is 105.2 mm (4.1 in) in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.1 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cobden (Post Office) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189452.1 mm (2.1 in)
189534.5 mm (1.4 in)
189634.0 mm (1.3 in)
189738.6 mm (1.5 in)
189833.8 mm (1.3 in)
189936.6 mm (1.4 in)
190040.6 mm (1.6 in)
190125.9 mm (1.0 in)
190234.0 mm (1.3 in)
190336.6 mm (1.4 in)
190435.6 mm (1.4 in)
190531.8 mm (1.3 in)
190628.2 mm (1.1 in)
190729.0 mm (1.1 in)
190836.1 mm (1.4 in)
190927.9 mm (1.1 in)
191056.4 mm (2.2 in)
191156.9 mm (2.2 in)
191239.4 mm (1.6 in)
191349.3 mm (1.9 in)
191426.9 mm (1.1 in)
191522.6 mm (0.9 in)
191640.9 mm (1.6 in)
191733.5 mm (1.3 in)
191824.9 mm (1.0 in)
191945.5 mm (1.8 in)
192027.9 mm (1.1 in)
192131.2 mm (1.2 in)
192248.3 mm (1.9 in)
192339.1 mm (1.5 in)
192439.4 mm (1.6 in)
192533.0 mm (1.3 in)
192631.0 mm (1.2 in)
192721.8 mm (0.9 in)
192843.9 mm (1.7 in)
192940.9 mm (1.6 in)
193045.7 mm (1.8 in)
193126.4 mm (1.0 in)
193265.3 mm (2.6 in)
193336.1 mm (1.4 in)
193445.0 mm (1.8 in)
193540.1 mm (1.6 in)
193623.6 mm (0.9 in)
193761.0 mm (2.4 in)
193844.5 mm (1.8 in)
193931.2 mm (1.2 in)
194037.6 mm (1.5 in)
194175.9 mm (3.0 in)
194234.3 mm (1.4 in)
194335.8 mm (1.4 in)
194436.1 mm (1.4 in)
194543.7 mm (1.7 in)
194672.6 mm (2.9 in)
194741.9 mm (1.6 in)
194838.1 mm (1.5 in)
194952.8 mm (2.1 in)
195031.2 mm (1.2 in)
195133.0 mm (1.3 in)
195266.3 mm (2.6 in)
195335.1 mm (1.4 in)
195438.9 mm (1.5 in)
195526.2 mm (1.0 in)
195630.5 mm (1.2 in)
195790.2 mm (3.6 in)
195834.0 mm (1.3 in)
195953.3 mm (2.1 in)
196048.5 mm (1.9 in)
196175.7 mm (3.0 in)
196230.5 mm (1.2 in)
196341.1 mm (1.6 in)
196430.5 mm (1.2 in)
196523.4 mm (0.9 in)
196653.8 mm (2.1 in)
196726.7 mm (1.1 in)
196833.5 mm (1.3 in)
196940.4 mm (1.6 in)
197041.7 mm (1.6 in)
197131.2 mm (1.2 in)
197235.8 mm (1.4 in)
197363.2 mm (2.5 in)
197426.0 mm (1.0 in)
197527.8 mm (1.1 in)
197627.4 mm (1.1 in)
197744.4 mm (1.7 in)
197858.0 mm (2.3 in)
197924.6 mm (1.0 in)
198049.0 mm (1.9 in)
198117.6 mm (0.7 in)
198232.4 mm (1.3 in)
198331.4 mm (1.2 in)
198433.4 mm (1.3 in)
198546.0 mm (1.8 in)
198637.4 mm (1.5 in)
198744.8 mm (1.8 in)
198832.2 mm (1.3 in)
198954.0 mm (2.1 in)
199078.0 mm (3.1 in)
1991105.2 mm (4.1 in)
199224.4 mm (1.0 in)
199339.6 mm (1.6 in)
199423.0 mm (0.9 in)
199523.2 mm (0.9 in)
199624.0 mm (0.9 in)
199738.4 mm (1.5 in)
199838.4 mm (1.5 in)
199919.8 mm (0.8 in)
200029.2 mm (1.1 in)
200128.0 mm (1.1 in)
200286.0 mm (3.4 in)
200326.4 mm (1.0 in)
200429.4 mm (1.2 in)
200555.6 mm (2.2 in)
200617.8 mm (0.7 in)
200781.6 mm (3.2 in)
200829.6 mm (1.2 in)
200924.0 mm (0.9 in)
201050.2 mm (2.0 in)
201162.8 mm (2.5 in)
201232.2 mm (1.3 in)
201340.6 mm (1.6 in)
201443.0 mm (1.7 in)
201533.6 mm (1.3 in)
201645.8 mm (1.8 in)
201739.0 mm (1.5 in)
201824.4 mm (1.0 in)
201936.2 mm (1.4 in)
202051.0 mm (2.0 in)
202158.8 mm (2.3 in)
202253.0 mm (2.1 in)
202326.8 mm (1.1 in)
202430.0 mm (1.2 in)
202537.0 mm (1.5 in)
202633.4 mm (1.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cobden (Post Office) by year The wettest five days of the year at Cobden (Post Office), 1894 to 2026. The record is 156.1 mm (6.1 in) in 1911, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.1 mm (2.3 in). 0501001502001900192019401960198020002020Record: 156.1 mm (6.1 in) in 1911
The wettest five days of the year at Cobden (Post Office), 1894 to 2026. The record is 156.1 mm (6.1 in) in 1911, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.1 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cobden (Post Office) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1894146.8 mm (5.8 in)
189560.5 mm (2.4 in)
189662.7 mm (2.5 in)
189750.8 mm (2.0 in)
189850.8 mm (2.0 in)
189983.3 mm (3.3 in)
190063.0 mm (2.5 in)
190144.6 mm (1.8 in)
190261.0 mm (2.4 in)
190366.8 mm (2.6 in)
190453.4 mm (2.1 in)
190555.9 mm (2.2 in)
190688.8 mm (3.5 in)
190759.1 mm (2.3 in)
190851.9 mm (2.0 in)
190944.5 mm (1.8 in)
191091.2 mm (3.6 in)
1911156.1 mm (6.1 in)
191262.8 mm (2.5 in)
191374.4 mm (2.9 in)
191464.8 mm (2.6 in)
191564.0 mm (2.5 in)
191684.6 mm (3.3 in)
191748.0 mm (1.9 in)
191868.5 mm (2.7 in)
191983.3 mm (3.3 in)
192067.8 mm (2.7 in)
192171.8 mm (2.8 in)
192267.4 mm (2.7 in)
192370.9 mm (2.8 in)
192465.3 mm (2.6 in)
192546.7 mm (1.8 in)
192675.0 mm (3.0 in)
192752.0 mm (2.0 in)
192864.0 mm (2.5 in)
192959.0 mm (2.3 in)
193054.8 mm (2.2 in)
193163.7 mm (2.5 in)
193282.3 mm (3.2 in)
193356.4 mm (2.2 in)
193465.1 mm (2.6 in)
193577.2 mm (3.0 in)
193660.2 mm (2.4 in)
193778.0 mm (3.1 in)
193850.1 mm (2.0 in)
193992.4 mm (3.6 in)
194048.1 mm (1.9 in)
1941108.7 mm (4.3 in)
194270.1 mm (2.8 in)
194379.4 mm (3.1 in)
194460.9 mm (2.4 in)
194558.9 mm (2.3 in)
194692.9 mm (3.7 in)
194768.3 mm (2.7 in)
194846.7 mm (1.8 in)
194977.9 mm (3.1 in)
195047.3 mm (1.9 in)
195171.2 mm (2.8 in)
195275.4 mm (3.0 in)
195370.1 mm (2.8 in)
195455.7 mm (2.2 in)
195548.3 mm (1.9 in)
195682.5 mm (3.2 in)
1957103.2 mm (4.1 in)
195851.8 mm (2.0 in)
195954.2 mm (2.1 in)
1960104.6 mm (4.1 in)
196178.0 mm (3.1 in)
196251.6 mm (2.0 in)
196370.8 mm (2.8 in)
196460.7 mm (2.4 in)
196549.7 mm (2.0 in)
1966102.8 mm (4.0 in)
196727.5 mm (1.1 in)
196854.3 mm (2.1 in)
196982.6 mm (3.3 in)
197049.6 mm (2.0 in)
197159.4 mm (2.3 in)
197249.0 mm (1.9 in)
197363.7 mm (2.5 in)
197463.4 mm (2.5 in)
197538.2 mm (1.5 in)
197657.2 mm (2.3 in)
197757.4 mm (2.3 in)
197868.0 mm (2.7 in)
197932.4 mm (1.3 in)
198045.8 mm (1.8 in)
198121.0 mm (0.8 in)
198244.4 mm (1.7 in)
198356.2 mm (2.2 in)
198433.4 mm (1.3 in)
198563.2 mm (2.5 in)
198642.6 mm (1.7 in)
198755.0 mm (2.2 in)
198835.6 mm (1.4 in)
198955.4 mm (2.2 in)
199042.8 mm (1.7 in)
1991123.2 mm (4.9 in)
199239.2 mm (1.5 in)
199358.4 mm (2.3 in)
199441.0 mm (1.6 in)
199547.4 mm (1.9 in)
199623.6 mm (0.9 in)
199740.4 mm (1.6 in)
199848.0 mm (1.9 in)
199929.0 mm (1.1 in)
200045.4 mm (1.8 in)
200139.8 mm (1.6 in)
200293.4 mm (3.7 in)
200337.8 mm (1.5 in)
200451.2 mm (2.0 in)
200574.0 mm (2.9 in)
200626.8 mm (1.1 in)
200781.6 mm (3.2 in)
200860.2 mm (2.4 in)
200946.0 mm (1.8 in)
201076.6 mm (3.0 in)
201149.2 mm (1.9 in)
201230.6 mm (1.2 in)
201355.0 mm (2.2 in)
201465.6 mm (2.6 in)
201556.6 mm (2.2 in)
201655.0 mm (2.2 in)
201740.0 mm (1.6 in)
201829.6 mm (1.2 in)
201931.8 mm (1.3 in)
202073.6 mm (2.9 in)
202184.2 mm (3.3 in)
202285.6 mm (3.4 in)
202353.0 mm (2.1 in)
202449.4 mm (1.9 in)
202574.4 mm (2.9 in)
202691.2 mm (3.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cobden (Post Office) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Cobden (Post Office), 1894 to 2026. The record is 38 days in 1901, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days. 0102030401900192019401960198020002020Record: 38 days in 1901
The longest dry spell of the year at Cobden (Post Office), 1894 to 2026. The record is 38 days in 1901, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cobden (Post Office) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189427 days
189523 days
189629 days
189713 days
189821 days
189925 days
190014 days
190138 days
190218 days
190313 days
190417 days
190520 days
190630 days
190730 days
190814 days
190916 days
191022 days
191121 days
191218 days
191325 days
191415 days
191516 days
191621 days
191723 days
191818 days
191923 days
192019 days
192121 days
192220 days
192336 days
19248 days
192518 days
192629 days
192718 days
192817 days
192914 days
193023 days
193117 days
193220 days
193319 days
193419 days
193516 days
193628 days
193713 days
193817 days
193929 days
194018 days
194115 days
194217 days
194318 days
194413 days
194517 days
194611 days
194719 days
194830 days
194912 days
195025 days
195135 days
195221 days
195317 days
195415 days
195515 days
195631 days
195713 days
195818 days
195926 days
196014 days
196125 days
196217 days
196318 days
196418 days
196518 days
196617 days
196720 days
196816 days
196919 days
197029 days
197121 days
197230 days
197314 days
197423 days
197522 days
197611 days
197714 days
197814 days
197911 days
198010 days
198121 days
198220 days
198334 days
198417 days
198521 days
198619 days
198715 days
198828 days
198915 days
199010 days
199117 days
199212 days
199314 days
199416 days
199510 days
199618 days
199711 days
199813 days
199919 days
200015 days
200124 days
200216 days
200324 days
200418 days
200518 days
200618 days
200722 days
200819 days
200932 days
201015 days
201112 days
201219 days
201322 days
201428 days
201518 days
201621 days
201721 days
201816 days
201923 days
202011 days
202121 days
202217 days
202324 days
202428 days
202523 days
202620 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

84 years, 1894 to 2025

A day with at least 37.5 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 89.7 mm (3.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Cobden (Post Office): the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years37.5 mm (1.5 in)
5 years49.0 mm (1.9 in)
10 years57.6 mm (2.3 in)
25 years69.5 mm (2.7 in)
50 years79.2 mm (3.1 in)
100 years89.7 mm (3.5 in)Longer than the 84 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, 84 years of values from 1894 to 2025.

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: 86.0 mm (3.4 in) in 2002; 75.9 mm (3.0 in) in 1941; 75.7 mm (3.0 in) in 1961.

Download the Data

  • Data for Cobden (Post Office) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Cobden (Post Office) 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 (2026-10-12).