Weather Records on 2 August 1909
25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 August 1909. Highest significance: Gospic, HR.
Key Facts for 2 August 1909
- On 2 August 1909, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 25 daily.
- Gospic set a daily record precipitation of 52.8 mm (2.1 in) on 2 August 1909.
- Across 163 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.
Record Map
25 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gospic | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warragul (Carbethon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ringwood 2 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Narre Warren North (Narre Warr | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bendigo Prison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putten (Gld) | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rosedale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clare Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warburton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dandenong (Comberoond) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Albert | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alexandra (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hastings Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yan Yean | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maldon (Derby Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
25 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 16 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 25 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
21 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 12 |
| 5 to 10 | 5 |
| 10 to 15 | 3 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 August 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 August 1909 | Gospic, HR | daily rain | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 32.9 mm (1.3 in) | 33 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Warragul (Carbethon), AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 17 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Ringwood 2, AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AU | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Bendigo Prison, AU | daily rain | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Putten (Gld), NL | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Rosedale, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 10 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Clare Post Office, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Warburton, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 34 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Dandenong (Comberoond), AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 10 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Port Albert, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 11 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Alexandra (Post Office), AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 17 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Hastings Post Office, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 36 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 22 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Yan Yean, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 17 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Saint John, CA | daily high max | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 21 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily low min | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1909 | Maldon (Derby Hill), AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 15 years | 9 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 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1816 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 21 |
| 1906 | 21 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 39 |
| 1909 | 25 |
| 1910 | 15 |
| 1911 | 43 |
| 1912 | 52 |
| 1913 | 22 |
| 1914 | 15 |
| 1915 | 42 |
| 1916 | 53 |
| 1917 | 115 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 21 |
| 1920 | 45 |
| 1921 | 88 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 128 |
| 1924 | 138 |
| 1925 | 175 |
| 1926 | 200 |
| 1927 | 308 |
| 1928 | 262 |
| 1929 | 210 |
| 1930 | 600 |
| 1931 | 320 |
| 1932 | 334 |
| 1933 | 542 |
| 1934 | 458 |
| 1935 | 457 |
| 1936 | 391 |
| 1937 | 389 |
| 1938 | 544 |
| 1939 | 762 |
| 1940 | 237 |
| 1941 | 279 |
| 1942 | 354 |
| 1943 | 528 |
| 1944 | 487 |
| 1945 | 269 |
| 1946 | 377 |
| 1947 | 453 |
| 1948 | 455 |
| 1949 | 355 |
| 1950 | 504 |
| 1951 | 305 |
| 1952 | 268 |
| 1953 | 448 |
| 1954 | 371 |
| 1955 | 788 |
| 1956 | 670 |
| 1957 | 339 |
| 1958 | 360 |
| 1959 | 388 |
| 1960 | 637 |
| 1961 | 538 |
| 1962 | 396 |
| 1963 | 314 |
| 1964 | 949 |
| 1965 | 798 |
| 1966 | 462 |
| 1967 | 234 |
| 1968 | 445 |
| 1969 | 395 |
| 1970 | 439 |
| 1971 | 1,048 |
| 1972 | 620 |
| 1973 | 635 |
| 1974 | 513 |
| 1975 | 907 |
| 1976 | 1,098 |
| 1977 | 569 |
| 1978 | 685 |
| 1979 | 569 |
| 1980 | 822 |
| 1981 | 679 |
| 1982 | 819 |
| 1983 | 718 |
| 1984 | 595 |
| 1985 | 742 |
| 1986 | 632 |
| 1987 | 1,062 |
| 1988 | 1,068 |
| 1989 | 1,087 |
| 1990 | 1,055 |
| 1991 | 798 |
| 1992 | 1,132 |
| 1993 | 954 |
| 1994 | 986 |
| 1995 | 1,333 |
| 1996 | 824 |
| 1997 | 794 |
| 1998 | 1,183 |
| 1999 | 1,205 |
| 2000 | 920 |
| 2001 | 947 |
| 2002 | 1,039 |
| 2003 | 1,277 |
| 2004 | 752 |
| 2005 | 961 |
| 2006 | 1,736 |
| 2007 | 834 |
| 2008 | 888 |
| 2009 | 1,106 |
| 2010 | 1,315 |
| 2011 | 1,310 |
| 2012 | 758 |
| 2013 | 817 |
| 2014 | 813 |
| 2015 | 666 |
| 2016 | 608 |
| 2017 | 938 |
| 2018 | 1,097 |
| 2019 | 471 |
| 2020 | 699 |
| 2021 | 835 |
| 2022 | 861 |
| 2023 | 887 |
| 2024 | 1,337 |
| 2025 | 756 |
| 2026 | 1,130 |
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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).