Port Augusta Ostrich Farm Weather Records (ASN00019079)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Port Augusta Ostrich Farm (ASN00019079), Australia, with 36 years of record.
Key Facts for Port Augusta Ostrich Farm
- Port Augusta Ostrich Farm (ASN00019079) is a weather station in Australia at -32.42 latitude and 137.82 longitude, 18 m (59 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1886 to 1921, 36 years of record.
- 0 records set at Port Augusta Ostrich Farm still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Port Augusta Ostrich Farm set a daily record precipitation of 6.6 mm (0.26 in) on 4 November 1921.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -32.42 latitude, 137.82 longitude.
- Elevation: 18 m (59 ft).
- Period of record: 1886 to 1921, 36 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1921-03-01 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 71.9 mm (2.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) | 2 January 1889 |
| Feb | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 26 February 1899 |
| Mar | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 1 March 1921 |
| Apr | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 7 April 1921 |
| May | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 31 May 1920 |
| Jun | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 23 June 1909 |
| Jul | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 11 July 1896 |
| Aug | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 30 August 1910 |
| Sep | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 27 September 1906 |
| Oct | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 25 October 1892 |
| Nov | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 27 November 1903 |
| Dec | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 23 December 1913 |
Latest Records
8| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 November 1921 | Port Augusta Ostrich Farm, AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 26 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 1921 | Port Augusta Ostrich Farm, AU | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 24 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 May 1921 | Port Augusta Ostrich Farm, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | tie | 26 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1921 | Port Augusta Ostrich Farm, AU | monthly rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 March 1921 | Port Augusta Ostrich Farm, AU | all-time rain | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 0 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1921 | Port Augusta Ostrich Farm, AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 10 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 February 1921 | Port Augusta Ostrich Farm, AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 20 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1921 | Port Augusta Ostrich Farm, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1886 to 1921| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 1921 | 26.1 mm (1.0 in) | 34 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 150.7 mm (5.9 in) | 1921 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 34 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 96 days | 1897 | 50 days | 34 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1887 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1888 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1889 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1890 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1891 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1892 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1893 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1894 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1895 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1896 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1897 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1898 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1899 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1900 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1901 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1902 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1903 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1904 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1905 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1906 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1907 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1908 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1909 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1910 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1911 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1912 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1913 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1914 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1915 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1918 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1919 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1920 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1921 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1887 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1888 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1889 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1890 | 44.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1891 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1892 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1893 | 90.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1894 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1895 | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1896 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1897 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1898 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1899 | 49.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1900 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1901 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1902 | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1903 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1904 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1905 | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1906 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1907 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1908 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1909 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1910 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1911 | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1912 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1913 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1914 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1915 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1918 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1919 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1920 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1921 | 150.7 mm (5.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 24 days |
| 1887 | 37 days |
| 1888 | 62 days |
| 1889 | 47 days |
| 1890 | 53 days |
| 1891 | 43 days |
| 1892 | 63 days |
| 1893 | 57 days |
| 1894 | 51 days |
| 1895 | 65 days |
| 1896 | 46 days |
| 1897 | 96 days |
| 1898 | 58 days |
| 1899 | 49 days |
| 1900 | 39 days |
| 1901 | 57 days |
| 1902 | 53 days |
| 1903 | 27 days |
| 1904 | 42 days |
| 1905 | 62 days |
| 1906 | 48 days |
| 1907 | 63 days |
| 1908 | 28 days |
| 1909 | 49 days |
| 1910 | 59 days |
| 1911 | 48 days |
| 1912 | 89 days |
| 1913 | 51 days |
| 1914 | 45 days |
| 1915 | 18 days |
| 1918 | 62 days |
| 1919 | 41 days |
| 1920 | 42 days |
| 1921 | 52 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.
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).