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Weather Records on 26 September 1908

31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 September 1908. Highest significance: Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DK.

Key Facts for 26 September 1908

  • On 26 September 1908, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 20 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 31 daily.
  • Gronbaek-Allingskovgard set a daily record precipitation of 32.5 mm (1.3 in) on 26 September 1908.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 416 records.

Record Map

31 stations
Weather records on 26 September 1908 31 station records on 26 September 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
31 station records on 26 September 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 September 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Gronbaek-AllingskovgardDenmarkRecord daily precipitation32.5 mm (1.3 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk InsDenmarkRecord daily precipitation21.5 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
LundSwedenRecord daily precipitation21.2 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation28.5 mm (1.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record high minimum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord daily precipitation13.9 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
MantovaItalyRecord daily precipitation23.9 mm (0.9 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature33.9 C (93.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord daily precipitation15.4 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord high maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)GermanyRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature16.9 C (62.4 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

31 records
Records on 26 September 1908 by type Records set or tied on 26 September 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 051015Highest daily maximum: 12Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 September 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 26 September 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum12
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 September 1908 by timescale Records on 26 September 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 31. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 31all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 September 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 31.
Records on 26 September 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily31

How Much Records Were Beaten By

27 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 September 1908 Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.1. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 3: 153 to 5: 65 to 8: 38 to 10: 110 to 13: 013 to 15: 115 to 18: 018 to 20: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 September 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 315
3 to 56
5 to 83
8 to 101
10 to 130
13 to 151
15 to 180
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

26 September 1908
Top 20 records on 26 September 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 September 1908Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DKdaily rain32.5 mm (1.3 in)19.1 mm (0.8 in)18 years36 of 100 (Notable)
26 September 1908Port Arthur, CAdaily high min15.6 C (60.1 F)5.6 C (10.1 F)22 years21 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DKdaily rain21.5 mm (0.8 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Lund, SEdaily rain21.2 mm (0.8 in)9.3 mm (0.37 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Milan, ITdaily rain28.5 mm (1.1 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Portland Rfc City, USdaily low min3.3 C (37.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GLdaily high min6.0 C (42.8 F)3.7 C (6.7 F)22 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Buffalo, USdaily high max29.4 C (84.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)33 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Fredericton Unb, CAdaily high max28.9 C (84.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Woodstock, CAdaily high max31.7 C (89.1 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)22 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Milwaukee Wb City, USdaily high min17.2 C (63.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Montreal McGill, CAdaily high max26.1 C (79.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Halifax, CAdaily high max26.1 C (79.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Madison Wb City, USdaily high min18.3 C (64.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily rain13.9 mm (0.5 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)3 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Santa Fe, USdaily low min-1.7 C (28.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)18 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Southampton, CAdaily high max30.6 C (87.1 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Montreal McGill, CAdaily high min17.2 C (63.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Mantova, ITdaily rain23.9 mm (0.9 in)5.7 mm (0.22 in)4 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1908Dubuque River, USdaily high min18.9 C (66.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)26 years12 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

1812 to 1908
Records on 09-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1908. 1908 had 31 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001812: 21816: 11825: 21835: 11836: 11842: 11843: 11845: 11852: 11855: 21858: 11859: 11864: 11865: 21866: 21867: 11868: 11869: 11870: 11871: 11874: 21875: 11876: 11877: 21878: 31879: 21880: 11881: 71882: 11885: 61889: 11890: 21891: 21892: 11893: 31894: 41895: 81896: 41897: 11898: 21899: 51900: 51901: 61902: 81903: 111904: 91905: 201906: 111907: 91908: 311909: 141910: 111911: 191912: 291913: 291914: 241915: 711916: 1111917: 491918: 341919: 391920: 661921: 331922: 2771923: 891924: 1481925: 1621926: 6581927: 2331928: 4271929: 1831930: 3821931: 4371932: 1831933: 5541934: 4151935: 2481936: 3371937: 1751938: 4291939: 5141940: 6341941: 2331942: 7521943: 5261944: 2431945: 4701946: 2851947: 6301948: 5541949: 4301950: 5261951: 5401952: 5721953: 3641954: 4711955: 3041956: 7011957: 5101958: 4931959: 5051960: 5551961: 4721962: 4011963: 6291964: 5701965: 7101966: 4801967: 4111968: 3111969: 1871970: 7211971: 6491972: 9841973: 9271974: 8541975: 1,2151976: 6921977: 9431978: 4691979: 5661980: 7091981: 5591982: 1,0421983: 5651984: 1,2561985: 4701986: 1,8921987: 9111988: 4451989: 1,0081990: 6181991: 1,1101992: 7251993: 8141994: 5481995: 8361996: 8071997: 9431998: 1,5051999: 8692000: 1,4402001: 1,3542002: 8612003: 7392004: 5072005: 1,5412006: 6202007: 9702008: 8962009: 1,0632010: 1,0632011: 9882012: 5382013: 7742014: 8002015: 8152016: 6602017: 1,0452018: 7472019: 5612020: 1,1702021: 4942022: 5332023: 5432024: 1,1962025: 4352026: 3931812186918931910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1908. 1908 had 31 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-26 in each year
YearRecords
18122
18161
18252
18351
18361
18421
18431
18451
18521
18552
18581
18591
18641
18652
18662
18671
18681
18691
18701
18711
18742
18751
18761
18772
18783
18792
18801
18817
18821
18856
18891
18902
18912
18921
18933
18944
18958
18964
18971
18982
18995
19005
19016
19028
190311
19049
190520
190611
19079
190831
190914
191011
191119
191229
191329
191424
191571
1916111
191749
191834
191939
192066
192133
1922277
192389
1924148
1925162
1926658
1927233
1928427
1929183
1930382
1931437
1932183
1933554
1934415
1935248
1936337
1937175
1938429
1939514
1940634
1941233
1942752
1943526
1944243
1945470
1946285
1947630
1948554
1949430
1950526
1951540
1952572
1953364
1954471
1955304
1956701
1957510
1958493
1959505
1960555
1961472
1962401
1963629
1964570
1965710
1966480
1967411
1968311
1969187
1970721
1971649
1972984
1973927
1974854
19751,215
1976692
1977943
1978469
1979566
1980709
1981559
19821,042
1983565
19841,256
1985470
19861,892
1987911
1988445
19891,008
1990618
19911,110
1992725
1993814
1994548
1995836
1996807
1997943
19981,505
1999869
20001,440
20011,354
2002861
2003739
2004507
20051,541
2006620
2007970
2008896
20091,063
20101,063
2011988
2012538
2013774
2014800
2015815
2016660
20171,045
2018747
2019561
20201,170
2021494
2022533
2023543
20241,196
2025435
2026393

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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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