Weather Records on 4 August 1909
27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 August 1909. Highest significance: Hvar, HR.
Key Facts for 4 August 1909
- On 4 August 1909, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 16 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
- Hvar set a daily record precipitation of 40.0 mm (1.6 in) on 4 August 1909.
- Across 165 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.
Record Map
27 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hvar | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Warragul (Carbethon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record daily precipitation | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | 8.1 C (46.6 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zagreb-Gric | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trenton 2 | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | 13.4 C (56.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record daily precipitation | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 5.2 C (41.4 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
27 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 14 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
26 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 22 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
4 August 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 1909 | Hvar, HR | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 36 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 August 1909 | Warragul (Carbethon), AU | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 28 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily rain | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 28 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily low max | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 45 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Salzburg, AT | daily low min | 8.1 C (46.6 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 31 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Zagreb-Gric, HR | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Sydney, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Halifax, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 35 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Trenton 2, US | daily low max | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 6 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily low max | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Vineland, US | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 40 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE | daily low max | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Philadelphia City, US | daily low max | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 6 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily low max | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 17 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Salzburg, AT | daily low max | 13.4 C (56.1 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 31 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Charlottetown, CA | daily high max | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily low max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily rain | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1909 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily low max | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 18 years | 10 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
1815 to 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 3 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 18 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 19 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 20 |
| 1908 | 31 |
| 1909 | 27 |
| 1910 | 17 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 51 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 85 |
| 1916 | 97 |
| 1917 | 29 |
| 1918 | 95 |
| 1919 | 34 |
| 1920 | 79 |
| 1921 | 67 |
| 1922 | 68 |
| 1923 | 146 |
| 1924 | 132 |
| 1925 | 77 |
| 1926 | 334 |
| 1927 | 136 |
| 1928 | 352 |
| 1929 | 224 |
| 1930 | 698 |
| 1931 | 371 |
| 1932 | 258 |
| 1933 | 347 |
| 1934 | 521 |
| 1935 | 367 |
| 1936 | 719 |
| 1937 | 258 |
| 1938 | 489 |
| 1939 | 433 |
| 1940 | 236 |
| 1941 | 383 |
| 1942 | 303 |
| 1943 | 468 |
| 1944 | 662 |
| 1945 | 355 |
| 1946 | 265 |
| 1947 | 845 |
| 1948 | 558 |
| 1949 | 421 |
| 1950 | 666 |
| 1951 | 680 |
| 1952 | 465 |
| 1953 | 1,017 |
| 1954 | 426 |
| 1955 | 624 |
| 1956 | 437 |
| 1957 | 343 |
| 1958 | 533 |
| 1959 | 303 |
| 1960 | 331 |
| 1961 | 745 |
| 1962 | 470 |
| 1963 | 438 |
| 1964 | 885 |
| 1965 | 409 |
| 1966 | 552 |
| 1967 | 428 |
| 1968 | 280 |
| 1969 | 638 |
| 1970 | 415 |
| 1971 | 813 |
| 1972 | 773 |
| 1973 | 748 |
| 1974 | 1,040 |
| 1975 | 772 |
| 1976 | 801 |
| 1977 | 599 |
| 1978 | 1,051 |
| 1979 | 510 |
| 1980 | 998 |
| 1981 | 636 |
| 1982 | 703 |
| 1983 | 920 |
| 1984 | 722 |
| 1985 | 634 |
| 1986 | 905 |
| 1987 | 892 |
| 1988 | 1,204 |
| 1989 | 738 |
| 1990 | 1,013 |
| 1991 | 769 |
| 1992 | 754 |
| 1993 | 1,046 |
| 1994 | 1,265 |
| 1995 | 1,117 |
| 1996 | 1,143 |
| 1997 | 891 |
| 1998 | 1,423 |
| 1999 | 762 |
| 2000 | 840 |
| 2001 | 1,087 |
| 2002 | 928 |
| 2003 | 1,309 |
| 2004 | 968 |
| 2005 | 1,246 |
| 2006 | 1,131 |
| 2007 | 685 |
| 2008 | 883 |
| 2009 | 681 |
| 2010 | 1,665 |
| 2011 | 1,536 |
| 2012 | 738 |
| 2013 | 452 |
| 2014 | 980 |
| 2015 | 505 |
| 2016 | 732 |
| 2017 | 1,134 |
| 2018 | 760 |
| 2019 | 499 |
| 2020 | 778 |
| 2021 | 691 |
| 2022 | 1,185 |
| 2023 | 1,150 |
| 2024 | 809 |
| 2025 | 840 |
| 2026 | 1,044 |
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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).