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Weather Records on 11 September 1908

20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 September 1908. Highest significance: Pointe Au Pere, CA.

Key Facts for 11 September 1908

  • On 11 September 1908, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 13 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 20 daily.
  • Pointe Au Pere set a daily record precipitation of 17.8 mm (0.7 in) on 11 September 1908.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 426 records.

Record Map

20 stations
Weather records on 11 September 1908 20 station records on 11 September 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
20 station records on 11 September 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 11 September 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Somerset EastSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation26.9 mm (1.1 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high maximum temperature31.0 C (87.8 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
JansenvilleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
ScheveningenNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation18.9 mm (0.7 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Tarkastad (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

20 records
Records on 11 September 1908 by type Records set or tied on 11 September 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 6. 02468Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 6Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 11 September 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 6.
Records on 11 September 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall6
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 11 September 1908 by timescale Records on 11 September 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 20. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 20all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 11 September 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 20.
Records on 11 September 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily20

How Much Records Were Beaten By

15 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 11 September 1908 Margins by which the 15 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.7. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 2: 102 to 4: 34 to 6: 06 to 8: 08 to 10: 010 to 12: 012 to 14: 20 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
Margins by which the 15 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 11 September 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 210
2 to 43
4 to 60
6 to 80
8 to 100
10 to 120
12 to 142

Top 20 by Significance

11 September 1908
Top 20 records on 11 September 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
11 September 1908Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Fredericton Unb, CAdaily high max27.8 C (82.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)30 years16 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Saint John, CAdaily high max25.0 C (77.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)29 years16 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Somerset East, ZAdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)12 years16 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high max30.6 C (87.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily high max31.0 C (87.8 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Portland, USdaily high max30.6 C (87.1 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)5 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Jansenville, ZAdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Montreal McGill, CAdaily high min20.6 C (69.1 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)1 year11 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Kremsmuenster, ATdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)17 years9 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908St John's, CAdaily high min13.3 C (55.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)11 years9 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Kingston Queens U, CAdaily high min20.0 C (68.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)12 years8 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Charlottetown, CAdaily high max26.1 C (79.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)3 years7 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Scheveningen, NLdaily rain18.9 mm (0.7 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)5 years6 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Galway, IEdaily low max (Tie)14.4 C (57.9 F)tie41 years4 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Halifax, CAdaily high max (Tie)25.0 C (77.0 F)tie30 years3 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Tarkastad (Pol), ZAdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)3 years3 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Sydney, CAdaily high max (Tie)25.6 C (78.1 F)tie18 years2 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908San Diego Wbo, USdaily high min (Tie)20.0 C (68.0 F)tie29 years2 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1908Portland, USdaily high min (Tie)17.2 C (63.0 F)tie29 years2 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

1809 to 1908
Records on 09-11 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1908. 1908 had 20 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001809: 11814: 31818: 11830: 11836: 11838: 31839: 11848: 11850: 11851: 11854: 21858: 11860: 21861: 11863: 21865: 31866: 11874: 21876: 11877: 11879: 11880: 11882: 41883: 21884: 11886: 11888: 21889: 41890: 21891: 21892: 11893: 41894: 21895: 41896: 11897: 31898: 31899: 51900: 11901: 31902: 151903: 131904: 41905: 51906: 101907: 91908: 201909: 121910: 191911: 91912: 251913: 221914: 521915: 1601916: 171917: 881918: 621919: 521920: 1581921: 521922: 781923: 441924: 2901925: 2601926: 1371927: 3001928: 1271929: 2061930: 1361931: 8681932: 2101933: 2761934: 1441935: 4101936: 5671937: 3241938: 2881939: 5611940: 8911941: 2101942: 2341943: 3351944: 4461945: 3411946: 2621947: 6111948: 4241949: 4501950: 4621951: 2471952: 5491953: 3921954: 3631955: 4791956: 5391957: 4701958: 7481959: 4881960: 4231961: 5241962: 4801963: 3591964: 1,1951965: 4141966: 3921967: 4781968: 8351969: 6851970: 4741971: 4641972: 5071973: 6121974: 4301975: 6441976: 9201977: 4061978: 9111979: 5961980: 4741981: 3471982: 8621983: 1,2431984: 8881985: 8441986: 1,2211987: 5951988: 1,0191989: 1,3011990: 8401991: 8431992: 6721993: 8091994: 7131995: 6191996: 1,0301997: 8081998: 1,8211999: 1,0732000: 1,4692001: 8262002: 1,0592003: 1,0222004: 7402005: 1,1632006: 1,1322007: 9472008: 9162009: 7742010: 9652011: 1,0512012: 6872013: 1,2072014: 1,1002015: 6832016: 6772017: 9162018: 7632019: 8062020: 1,2352021: 8512022: 6172023: 1,0342024: 8892025: 9172026: 6151809187418961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1908. 1908 had 20 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-11 in each year
YearRecords
18091
18143
18181
18301
18361
18383
18391
18481
18501
18511
18542
18581
18602
18611
18632
18653
18661
18742
18761
18771
18791
18801
18824
18832
18841
18861
18882
18894
18902
18912
18921
18934
18942
18954
18961
18973
18983
18995
19001
19013
190215
190313
19044
19055
190610
19079
190820
190912
191019
19119
191225
191322
191452
1915160
191617
191788
191862
191952
1920158
192152
192278
192344
1924290
1925260
1926137
1927300
1928127
1929206
1930136
1931868
1932210
1933276
1934144
1935410
1936567
1937324
1938288
1939561
1940891
1941210
1942234
1943335
1944446
1945341
1946262
1947611
1948424
1949450
1950462
1951247
1952549
1953392
1954363
1955479
1956539
1957470
1958748
1959488
1960423
1961524
1962480
1963359
19641,195
1965414
1966392
1967478
1968835
1969685
1970474
1971464
1972507
1973612
1974430
1975644
1976920
1977406
1978911
1979596
1980474
1981347
1982862
19831,243
1984888
1985844
19861,221
1987595
19881,019
19891,301
1990840
1991843
1992672
1993809
1994713
1995619
19961,030
1997808
19981,821
19991,073
20001,469
2001826
20021,059
20031,022
2004740
20051,163
20061,132
2007947
2008916
2009774
2010965
20111,051
2012687
20131,207
20141,100
2015683
2016677
2017916
2018763
2019806
20201,235
2021851
2022617
20231,034
2024889
2025917
2026615

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).