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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Somerset East | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high maximum temperature | 31.0 C (87.8 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jansenville | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Scheveningen | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tarkastad (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
20 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 8 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 20 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
15 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 10 |
| 2 to 4 | 3 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
11 September 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 September 1908 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily high max | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Saint John, CA | daily high max | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Somerset East, ZA | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high max | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily high max | 31.0 C (87.8 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Portland, US | daily high max | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 5 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Jansenville, ZA | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily high min | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 1 year | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 17 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | St John's, CA | daily high min | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 11 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily high min | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Charlottetown, CA | daily high max | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 3 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Scheveningen, NL | daily rain | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 5 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Galway, IE | daily low max (Tie) | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | tie | 41 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Halifax, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | tie | 30 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Tarkastad (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 3 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Sydney, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | tie | 18 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily high min (Tie) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | tie | 29 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1908 | Portland, US | daily high min (Tie) | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | tie | 29 years | 2 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 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1814 | 3 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1838 | 3 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 15 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 22 |
| 1914 | 52 |
| 1915 | 160 |
| 1916 | 17 |
| 1917 | 88 |
| 1918 | 62 |
| 1919 | 52 |
| 1920 | 158 |
| 1921 | 52 |
| 1922 | 78 |
| 1923 | 44 |
| 1924 | 290 |
| 1925 | 260 |
| 1926 | 137 |
| 1927 | 300 |
| 1928 | 127 |
| 1929 | 206 |
| 1930 | 136 |
| 1931 | 868 |
| 1932 | 210 |
| 1933 | 276 |
| 1934 | 144 |
| 1935 | 410 |
| 1936 | 567 |
| 1937 | 324 |
| 1938 | 288 |
| 1939 | 561 |
| 1940 | 891 |
| 1941 | 210 |
| 1942 | 234 |
| 1943 | 335 |
| 1944 | 446 |
| 1945 | 341 |
| 1946 | 262 |
| 1947 | 611 |
| 1948 | 424 |
| 1949 | 450 |
| 1950 | 462 |
| 1951 | 247 |
| 1952 | 549 |
| 1953 | 392 |
| 1954 | 363 |
| 1955 | 479 |
| 1956 | 539 |
| 1957 | 470 |
| 1958 | 748 |
| 1959 | 488 |
| 1960 | 423 |
| 1961 | 524 |
| 1962 | 480 |
| 1963 | 359 |
| 1964 | 1,195 |
| 1965 | 414 |
| 1966 | 392 |
| 1967 | 478 |
| 1968 | 835 |
| 1969 | 685 |
| 1970 | 474 |
| 1971 | 464 |
| 1972 | 507 |
| 1973 | 612 |
| 1974 | 430 |
| 1975 | 644 |
| 1976 | 920 |
| 1977 | 406 |
| 1978 | 911 |
| 1979 | 596 |
| 1980 | 474 |
| 1981 | 347 |
| 1982 | 862 |
| 1983 | 1,243 |
| 1984 | 888 |
| 1985 | 844 |
| 1986 | 1,221 |
| 1987 | 595 |
| 1988 | 1,019 |
| 1989 | 1,301 |
| 1990 | 840 |
| 1991 | 843 |
| 1992 | 672 |
| 1993 | 809 |
| 1994 | 713 |
| 1995 | 619 |
| 1996 | 1,030 |
| 1997 | 808 |
| 1998 | 1,821 |
| 1999 | 1,073 |
| 2000 | 1,469 |
| 2001 | 826 |
| 2002 | 1,059 |
| 2003 | 1,022 |
| 2004 | 740 |
| 2005 | 1,163 |
| 2006 | 1,132 |
| 2007 | 947 |
| 2008 | 916 |
| 2009 | 774 |
| 2010 | 965 |
| 2011 | 1,051 |
| 2012 | 687 |
| 2013 | 1,207 |
| 2014 | 1,100 |
| 2015 | 683 |
| 2016 | 677 |
| 2017 | 916 |
| 2018 | 763 |
| 2019 | 806 |
| 2020 | 1,235 |
| 2021 | 851 |
| 2022 | 617 |
| 2023 | 1,034 |
| 2024 | 889 |
| 2025 | 917 |
| 2026 | 615 |
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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.
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