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Black River Weather Records (ASN00091137)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Black River (ASN00091137), Australia, with 43 years of record.

Key Facts for Black River

  • Black River (ASN00091137) is a weather station in Australia at -40.90 latitude and 145.30 longitude, n/a above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1888 to 1930, 43 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Black River still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Black River set a daily record precipitation of 16.3 mm (0.6 in) on 8 August 1930.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -40.90 latitude, 145.30 longitude.
  • Elevation: n/a.
  • Period of record: 1888 to 1930, 43 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Black River set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Black River between 5 April 1929 and 5 April 1929. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation5 April 1929: Record daily precipitation 80.0 mm (3.1 in)1930
1 all-time records were set at Black River between 5 April 1929 and 5 April 1929. Each dot is a new record.
When Black River set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1929-04-05Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 80.0 mm (3.1 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 80.0 mm (3.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Black River The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Black River. The most was 80.0 mm (3.1 in) on 5 April 1929. 020406080 Jan: 39.1 mm (1.5 in), 20 January 1904 Jan Feb: 50.8 mm (2.0 in), 26 February 1899 Feb Mar: 38.6 mm (1.5 in), 30 March 1893 Mar Apr: 80.0 mm (3.1 in), 5 April 1929 Apr May: 72.4 mm (2.9 in), 29 May 1919 May Jun: 61.5 mm (2.4 in), 2 June 1889 Jun Jul: 53.3 mm (2.1 in), 21 July 1890 Jul Aug: 43.2 mm (1.7 in), 29 August 1893 Aug Sep: 44.5 mm (1.8 in), 4 September 1910 Sep Oct: 63.5 mm (2.5 in), 12 October 1893 Oct Nov: 33.3 mm (1.3 in), 6 November 1910 Nov Dec: 52.8 mm (2.1 in), 21 December 1916 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Black River. The most was 80.0 mm (3.1 in) on 5 April 1929.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Black River
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan39.1 mm (1.5 in)20 January 1904
Feb50.8 mm (2.0 in)26 February 1899
Mar38.6 mm (1.5 in)30 March 1893
Apr80.0 mm (3.1 in)5 April 1929
May72.4 mm (2.9 in)29 May 1919
Jun61.5 mm (2.4 in)2 June 1889
Jul53.3 mm (2.1 in)21 July 1890
Aug43.2 mm (1.7 in)29 August 1893
Sep44.5 mm (1.8 in)4 September 1910
Oct63.5 mm (2.5 in)12 October 1893
Nov33.3 mm (1.3 in)6 November 1910
Dec52.8 mm (2.1 in)21 December 1916

Latest Records

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Latest records at Black River
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 August 1930Black River, AUdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)4 years6 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1930Black River, AUdaily rain23.1 mm (0.9 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)9 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1930Black River, AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)11 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1930Black River, AUdaily rain (Tie)9.7 mm (0.38 in)tie16 years2 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1929Black River, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)10 years14 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1929Black River, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)15 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1929Black River, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)28 years34 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1929Black River, AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929Black River, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)0 years5 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1929Black River, AUall-time rain80.0 mm (3.1 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)9 years36 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1929Black River, AUmonthly rain (Tie)50.8 mm (2.0 in)tie6 years4 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1929Black River, AUdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1929Black River, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1929Black River, AUdaily rain21.3 mm (0.8 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)7 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1929Black River, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)22 years29 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1929Black River, AUdaily rain (Tie)2.5 mm (0.10 in)tie9 years1 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1888 to 1930
Yearly extremes at Black River: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)80.0 mm (3.1 in)192938.9 mm (1.5 in)36
Wettest five days (Rx5day)175.3 mm (6.9 in)192976.8 mm (3.0 in)36
Longest dry spell (CDD)43 days189321 days36

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Black River by year The wettest day of the year at Black River, 1888 to 1930. The record is 80.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1929, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 mm (1.5 in). 2040608018901900191019201930Record: 80.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1929
The wettest day of the year at Black River, 1888 to 1930. The record is 80.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1929, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Black River by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
188833.8 mm (1.3 in)
188961.5 mm (2.4 in)
189053.3 mm (2.1 in)
189140.9 mm (1.6 in)
189363.5 mm (2.5 in)
189648.8 mm (1.9 in)
189733.0 mm (1.3 in)
189835.6 mm (1.4 in)
189950.8 mm (2.0 in)
190043.2 mm (1.7 in)
190439.1 mm (1.5 in)
190543.7 mm (1.7 in)
190738.4 mm (1.5 in)
190840.6 mm (1.6 in)
190951.1 mm (2.0 in)
191044.5 mm (1.8 in)
191144.5 mm (1.8 in)
191231.8 mm (1.3 in)
191336.1 mm (1.4 in)
191431.0 mm (1.2 in)
191532.3 mm (1.3 in)
191652.8 mm (2.1 in)
191725.4 mm (1.0 in)
191826.7 mm (1.1 in)
191972.4 mm (2.9 in)
192035.1 mm (1.4 in)
192135.3 mm (1.4 in)
192250.8 mm (2.0 in)
192325.4 mm (1.0 in)
192444.5 mm (1.8 in)
192538.4 mm (1.5 in)
192626.7 mm (1.1 in)
192738.6 mm (1.5 in)
192838.6 mm (1.5 in)
192980.0 mm (3.1 in)
193024.4 mm (1.0 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Black River by year The wettest five days of the year at Black River, 1888 to 1930. The record is 175.3 mm (6.9 in) in 1929, marked on the chart; the median year is 76.8 mm (3.0 in). 05010015020018901900191019201930Record: 175.3 mm (6.9 in) in 1929
The wettest five days of the year at Black River, 1888 to 1930. The record is 175.3 mm (6.9 in) in 1929, marked on the chart; the median year is 76.8 mm (3.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Black River by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
188855.8 mm (2.2 in)
188974.1 mm (2.9 in)
189095.7 mm (3.8 in)
189164.5 mm (2.5 in)
189391.0 mm (3.6 in)
189698.8 mm (3.9 in)
189758.7 mm (2.3 in)
189877.4 mm (3.0 in)
189986.3 mm (3.4 in)
190083.4 mm (3.3 in)
190468.8 mm (2.7 in)
190543.7 mm (1.7 in)
190780.8 mm (3.2 in)
190884.7 mm (3.3 in)
1909103.9 mm (4.1 in)
191079.3 mm (3.1 in)
191188.4 mm (3.5 in)
191267.9 mm (2.7 in)
191366.8 mm (2.6 in)
191446.7 mm (1.8 in)
191595.8 mm (3.8 in)
1916103.4 mm (4.1 in)
191757.4 mm (2.3 in)
191853.9 mm (2.1 in)
191991.0 mm (3.6 in)
192061.4 mm (2.4 in)
192157.2 mm (2.3 in)
192276.2 mm (3.0 in)
192382.8 mm (3.3 in)
192486.2 mm (3.4 in)
192562.4 mm (2.5 in)
192667.9 mm (2.7 in)
192749.3 mm (1.9 in)
192861.2 mm (2.4 in)
1929175.3 mm (6.9 in)
193086.9 mm (3.4 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Black River by year The longest dry spell of the year at Black River, 1888 to 1930. The record is 43 days in 1893, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days. 102030405018901900191019201930Record: 43 days in 1893
The longest dry spell of the year at Black River, 1888 to 1930. The record is 43 days in 1893, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Black River by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188816 days
188910 days
189021 days
189119 days
189343 days
189616 days
189723 days
189826 days
189928 days
190023 days
190411 days
190517 days
190721 days
190818 days
190917 days
191030 days
191134 days
191225 days
191325 days
191423 days
191518 days
191626 days
191722 days
191818 days
191917 days
192028 days
192121 days
192221 days
192328 days
192418 days
192519 days
192625 days
192721 days
192816 days
192917 days
193030 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 Black River standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Black River 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).