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Weather Records on 13 August 1909

33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 August 1909. Highest significance: Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi), AU.

Key Facts for 13 August 1909

  • On 13 August 1909, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 33 daily.
  • Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi) set a daily record precipitation of 33.8 mm (1.3 in) on 13 August 1909.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

33 stations
Weather records on 13 August 1909 33 station records on 13 August 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
33 station records on 13 August 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 13 August 1909: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord daily precipitation42.4 mm (1.7 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Murrurundi Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord daily precipitation28.0 mm (1.1 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
BoorolongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
DumbleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Narrabri Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
EversleighAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Young Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Warracknabeal Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
GoorianawahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Collerina (Corrella)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord daily precipitation24.2 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Gundaroo (Bairnsdale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
WarraweenaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Mundarlo (Yabtree)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Warialda Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Moree Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
TallinnEstoniaRecord daily precipitation9.6 mm (0.38 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Athol 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Haddon Rig)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Wingen (Murrulla)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis (Dalkeith)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature28.0 C (82.4 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

33 records
Records on 13 August 1909 by type Records set or tied on 13 August 1909 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 28. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 28Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 13 August 1909 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 28.
Records on 13 August 1909 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall28
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 13 August 1909 by timescale Records on 13 August 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 33. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 33all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 13 August 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 33.
Records on 13 August 1909 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily33

How Much Records Were Beaten By

28 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 August 1909 Margins by which the 28 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 28.2. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 155 to 10: 510 to 15: 415 to 20: 320 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 28 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 28.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 August 1909
MarginRecords
0 to 515
5 to 105
10 to 154
15 to 203
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

13 August 1909
Top 20 records on 13 August 1909 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
13 August 1909Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi), AUdaily rain33.8 mm (1.3 in)28.2 mm (1.1 in)21 years32 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily rain42.4 mm (1.7 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)35 years29 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)9 years23 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Murrurundi Post Office, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)25 years22 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Pitea, SEdaily rain28.0 mm (1.1 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)42 years22 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Boorolong, AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Dumble, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Narrabri Bowling Club, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Eversleigh, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Young Post Office, AUdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Warracknabeal Post Office, AUdaily rain6.1 mm (0.24 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Sydney, CAdaily low min3.3 C (37.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Goorianawah, AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)13 years18 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Inverell Comparison, AUdaily rain29.7 mm (1.2 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)21 years18 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Collerina (Corrella), AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)21 years17 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Jokkmokk, SEdaily rain24.2 mm (1.0 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)42 years17 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Gundaroo (Bairnsdale), AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Warraweena, AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)13 years15 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Mundarlo (Yabtree), AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)11 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1909Warialda Post Office, AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)21 years11 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

1793 to 1909
Records on 08-13 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1909. 1909 had 33 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11796: 11807: 11843: 21849: 11855: 11856: 11857: 11861: 31864: 31867: 31868: 21871: 11872: 11874: 11876: 31878: 11879: 11881: 11885: 31886: 11887: 51889: 31890: 21891: 11892: 11893: 31894: 41895: 61896: 41897: 91898: 21899: 41900: 31901: 31902: 231903: 121904: 111905: 111906: 81907: 31908: 361909: 331910: 91911: 411912: 531913: 201914: 191915: 321916: 641917: 621918: 681919: 381920: 561921: 341922: 391923: 841924: 1681925: 1451926: 1681927: 1131928: 2151929: 1841930: 4901931: 5961932: 3691933: 2911934: 4271935: 4001936: 7051937: 3701938: 4421939: 2761940: 6311941: 5161942: 3881943: 6111944: 7611945: 3551946: 5991947: 6851948: 3461949: 4201950: 4361951: 3731952: 9851953: 2381954: 7811955: 7321956: 3551957: 4321958: 3521959: 3631960: 4601961: 5031962: 5501963: 5831964: 1,5261965: 7341966: 5651967: 1,0911968: 8281969: 6631970: 3901971: 4311972: 4851973: 4521974: 5721975: 4621976: 6931977: 6781978: 7611979: 1,1981980: 5021981: 5341982: 6531983: 6471984: 5971985: 8291986: 6091987: 1,1061988: 1,3631989: 6371990: 7701991: 8451992: 1,6661993: 9931994: 9441995: 1,9101996: 1,2761997: 1,0091998: 9171999: 1,3632000: 7192001: 8612002: 1,4752003: 1,9932004: 2,0402005: 1,4182006: 1,0232007: 1,2432008: 8422009: 8062010: 1,7832011: 7362012: 9692013: 4302014: 7012015: 6532016: 1,0642017: 5232018: 4622019: 6532020: 7532021: 9282022: 7992023: 7632024: 1,0612025: 7142026: 1,0971793187818991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1909. 1909 had 33 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-13 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17961
18071
18432
18491
18551
18561
18571
18613
18643
18673
18682
18711
18721
18741
18763
18781
18791
18811
18853
18861
18875
18893
18902
18911
18921
18933
18944
18956
18964
18979
18982
18994
19003
19013
190223
190312
190411
190511
19068
19073
190836
190933
19109
191141
191253
191320
191419
191532
191664
191762
191868
191938
192056
192134
192239
192384
1924168
1925145
1926168
1927113
1928215
1929184
1930490
1931596
1932369
1933291
1934427
1935400
1936705
1937370
1938442
1939276
1940631
1941516
1942388
1943611
1944761
1945355
1946599
1947685
1948346
1949420
1950436
1951373
1952985
1953238
1954781
1955732
1956355
1957432
1958352
1959363
1960460
1961503
1962550
1963583
19641,526
1965734
1966565
19671,091
1968828
1969663
1970390
1971431
1972485
1973452
1974572
1975462
1976693
1977678
1978761
19791,198
1980502
1981534
1982653
1983647
1984597
1985829
1986609
19871,106
19881,363
1989637
1990770
1991845
19921,666
1993993
1994944
19951,910
19961,276
19971,009
1998917
19991,363
2000719
2001861
20021,475
20031,993
20042,040
20051,418
20061,023
20071,243
2008842
2009806
20101,783
2011736
2012969
2013430
2014701
2015653
20161,064
2017523
2018462
2019653
2020753
2021928
2022799
2023763
20241,061
2025714
20261,097

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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