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Weather Records on 7 September 1888

1 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 September 1888. Highest significance: Royal Observatory, ZA.

Key Facts for 7 September 1888

  • On 7 September 1888, 1 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 1 daily.
  • Royal Observatory set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 7 September 1888.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

1 stations
Weather records on 7 September 1888 1 station records on 7 September 1888 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
1 station records on 7 September 1888 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 7 September 1888: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Royal ObservatorySouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1 records
Records on 7 September 1888 by type Records set or tied on 7 September 1888 by type: Heaviest daily rainfall 1. 00111Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 1Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 7 September 1888 by type: Heaviest daily rainfall 1.
Records on 7 September 1888 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall1
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 7 September 1888 by timescale Records on 7 September 1888 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 1. 00111all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 1all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 7 September 1888 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 1.
Records on 7 September 1888 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily1

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 September 1888 Margins by which the 1 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 0.5. Ties are not counted. 001110.0 to 0.2: 00.2 to 0.4: 00.4 to 0.6: 10.0 to 0.20.2 to 0.40.4 to 0.6
Margins by which the 1 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 0.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 September 1888
MarginRecords
0.0 to 0.20
0.2 to 0.40
0.4 to 0.61

Top 20 by Significance

7 September 1888
Top 1 records on 7 September 1888 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 September 1888Royal Observatory, ZAdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)28 years11 of 100 (Routine)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1802 to 1888
Records on 09-07 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1888. 1888 had 1 records. 01,0002,0003,0001802: 21814: 21816: 11833: 11845: 21847: 11848: 11850: 11852: 11856: 11859: 11860: 21861: 11864: 21865: 31868: 11870: 11871: 41872: 31873: 11877: 41878: 11879: 11881: 21882: 11883: 21886: 11887: 31888: 11889: 11890: 21891: 71892: 31894: 81895: 71896: 11897: 21898: 81899: 31900: 11901: 61902: 31903: 71904: 81905: 201906: 81907: 51908: 261909: 111910: 151911: 201912: 391913: 201914: 291915: 281916: 391917: 441918: 351919: 1841920: 3751921: 801922: 981923: 1251924: 2321925: 3031926: 1171927: 1471928: 1301929: 3551930: 1081931: 4001932: 4781933: 2871934: 5661935: 2751936: 3701937: 2601938: 3481939: 6341940: 2261941: 4511942: 4151943: 5911944: 5191945: 4821946: 3561947: 6251948: 3531949: 7051950: 7041951: 3421952: 3011953: 4461954: 3901955: 4051956: 7521957: 4981958: 5701959: 5831960: 7631961: 3121962: 7291963: 4481964: 4631965: 6721966: 3651967: 5351968: 4171969: 6961970: 9171971: 6481972: 5341973: 6751974: 7091975: 4231976: 7631977: 6741978: 1,1651979: 5831980: 6131981: 6221982: 6841983: 1,2351984: 1,3961985: 1,4591986: 1,0621987: 9561988: 1,2661989: 5531990: 9001991: 9571992: 1,2571993: 7201994: 5231995: 1,0931996: 9811997: 7991998: 1,2621999: 1,0872000: 1,3202001: 1,0682002: 1,1692003: 7682004: 8652005: 7082006: 1,1052007: 1,1712008: 1,2102009: 7132010: 1,1472011: 1,4522012: 6992013: 9812014: 4912015: 6372016: 8682017: 9652018: 7182019: 7382020: 1,3472021: 7922022: 2,0752023: 1,1092024: 1,2162025: 7051802187118951912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1888. 1888 had 1 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-07 in each year
YearRecords
18022
18142
18161
18331
18452
18471
18481
18501
18521
18561
18591
18602
18611
18642
18653
18681
18701
18714
18723
18731
18774
18781
18791
18812
18821
18832
18861
18873
18881
18891
18902
18917
18923
18948
18957
18961
18972
18988
18993
19001
19016
19023
19037
19048
190520
19068
19075
190826
190911
191015
191120
191239
191320
191429
191528
191639
191744
191835
1919184
1920375
192180
192298
1923125
1924232
1925303
1926117
1927147
1928130
1929355
1930108
1931400
1932478
1933287
1934566
1935275
1936370
1937260
1938348
1939634
1940226
1941451
1942415
1943591
1944519
1945482
1946356
1947625
1948353
1949705
1950704
1951342
1952301
1953446
1954390
1955405
1956752
1957498
1958570
1959583
1960763
1961312
1962729
1963448
1964463
1965672
1966365
1967535
1968417
1969696
1970917
1971648
1972534
1973675
1974709
1975423
1976763
1977674
19781,165
1979583
1980613
1981622
1982684
19831,235
19841,396
19851,459
19861,062
1987956
19881,266
1989553
1990900
1991957
19921,257
1993720
1994523
19951,093
1996981
1997799
19981,262
19991,087
20001,320
20011,068
20021,169
2003768
2004865
2005708
20061,105
20071,171
20081,210
2009713
20101,147
20111,452
2012699
2013981
2014491
2015637
2016868
2017965
2018718
2019738
20201,347
2021792
20222,075
20231,109
20241,216
2025705

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Sources: 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)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. 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).