Weather Records on 28 September 1903
19 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 September 1903. Highest significance: Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AU.
Key Facts for 28 September 1903
- On 28 September 1903, 19 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 17 daily.
- Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 81.5 mm (3.2 in) on 28 September 1903.
- Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 430 records.
Record Map
19 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Genoa | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Murrurundi Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tenterfield (Federation Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boorolong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maitland West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orange Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ivanhoe (Wokabity) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
19 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 14 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 17 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
15 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 6 |
| 5 to 10 | 4 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 35 | 0 |
| 35 to 40 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
28 September 1903| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 1903 | Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AU | monthly rain | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 11 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 September 1903 | Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AU | monthly rain | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 5 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 September 1903 | Genoa, IT | daily rain | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 19 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Murrurundi Post Office, AU | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 19 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Tenterfield (Federation Park), AU | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 24 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Boorolong, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Maitland West, AU | daily rain | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 22 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Sydney, CA | daily high max | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 22 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line, AU | daily rain | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 10 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Orange Post Office, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Woodstock, CA | daily low max | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 14 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily high max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 1 year | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Ivanhoe (Wokabity), AU | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 5 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Peterborough, CA | daily low max (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 31 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Saint John, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | tie | 18 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily low min (Tie) | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | tie | 9 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1903 | Vineland, US | daily rain (Tie) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | tie | 2 years | 0 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
1794 to 1903| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1826 | 1 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1873 | 3 |
| 1874 | 3 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 19 |
| 1904 | 17 |
| 1905 | 17 |
| 1906 | 37 |
| 1907 | 27 |
| 1908 | 23 |
| 1909 | 16 |
| 1910 | 39 |
| 1911 | 62 |
| 1912 | 32 |
| 1913 | 37 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 57 |
| 1916 | 61 |
| 1917 | 35 |
| 1918 | 55 |
| 1919 | 38 |
| 1920 | 23 |
| 1921 | 39 |
| 1922 | 34 |
| 1923 | 150 |
| 1924 | 139 |
| 1925 | 191 |
| 1926 | 305 |
| 1927 | 194 |
| 1928 | 205 |
| 1929 | 432 |
| 1930 | 116 |
| 1931 | 233 |
| 1932 | 195 |
| 1933 | 459 |
| 1934 | 237 |
| 1935 | 282 |
| 1936 | 502 |
| 1937 | 313 |
| 1938 | 311 |
| 1939 | 552 |
| 1940 | 419 |
| 1941 | 479 |
| 1942 | 1,187 |
| 1943 | 440 |
| 1944 | 367 |
| 1945 | 1,034 |
| 1946 | 347 |
| 1947 | 647 |
| 1948 | 617 |
| 1949 | 359 |
| 1950 | 233 |
| 1951 | 441 |
| 1952 | 366 |
| 1953 | 842 |
| 1954 | 512 |
| 1955 | 409 |
| 1956 | 590 |
| 1957 | 695 |
| 1958 | 509 |
| 1959 | 874 |
| 1960 | 226 |
| 1961 | 385 |
| 1962 | 705 |
| 1963 | 666 |
| 1964 | 723 |
| 1965 | 582 |
| 1966 | 477 |
| 1967 | 978 |
| 1968 | 262 |
| 1969 | 244 |
| 1970 | 932 |
| 1971 | 954 |
| 1972 | 671 |
| 1973 | 886 |
| 1974 | 583 |
| 1975 | 502 |
| 1976 | 900 |
| 1977 | 784 |
| 1978 | 513 |
| 1979 | 915 |
| 1980 | 750 |
| 1981 | 752 |
| 1982 | 1,001 |
| 1983 | 941 |
| 1984 | 1,326 |
| 1985 | 1,189 |
| 1986 | 1,264 |
| 1987 | 825 |
| 1988 | 623 |
| 1989 | 847 |
| 1990 | 414 |
| 1991 | 821 |
| 1992 | 643 |
| 1993 | 627 |
| 1994 | 836 |
| 1995 | 794 |
| 1996 | 1,069 |
| 1997 | 681 |
| 1998 | 1,541 |
| 1999 | 1,533 |
| 2000 | 652 |
| 2001 | 791 |
| 2002 | 743 |
| 2003 | 929 |
| 2004 | 852 |
| 2005 | 1,088 |
| 2006 | 704 |
| 2007 | 837 |
| 2008 | 536 |
| 2009 | 792 |
| 2010 | 1,139 |
| 2011 | 1,025 |
| 2012 | 624 |
| 2013 | 790 |
| 2014 | 878 |
| 2015 | 673 |
| 2016 | 520 |
| 2017 | 755 |
| 2018 | 527 |
| 2019 | 1,388 |
| 2020 | 531 |
| 2021 | 740 |
| 2022 | 727 |
| 2023 | 772 |
| 2024 | 1,364 |
| 2025 | 464 |
| 2026 | 531 |
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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 (2026-10-15).