Weather Records on 31 August 1910
20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 August 1910. Highest significance: Alexandra (Post Office), AU.
Key Facts for 31 August 1910
- On 31 August 1910, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 15 daily.
- Alexandra (Post Office) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 41.4 mm (1.6 in) on 31 August 1910.
- Across 165 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.
Record Map
20 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record daily precipitation | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tallangatta Dcnr | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiandra Chalet | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wahgunyah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Passau-Maierhof | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wangaratta | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coan Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roto (Coombie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar (Paddington) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Omeo Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Gambier Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
20 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 5 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 13 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 5 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
16 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 9 |
| 5 to 10 | 3 |
| 10 to 15 | 3 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
31 August 1910| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 1910 | Alexandra (Post Office), AU | monthly rain | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 2 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily rain | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) | 32 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Truro, CA | monthly low min | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 37 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Halifax, CA | monthly low min | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 25 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Tallangatta Dcnr, AU | daily rain | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Kiandra Chalet, AU | daily rain | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 20 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Wahgunyah, AU | daily rain | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 4 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Passau-Maierhof, DE | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 19 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 21 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high min | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 25 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily low min | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 29 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Wangaratta, AU | daily rain | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 9 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Coan Downs, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Roto (Coombie), AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Cobar (Paddington), AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 4 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Omeo Comparison, AU | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 5 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Yarmouth, CA | monthly low min (Tie) | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Charlottetown, CA | monthly low min (Tie) | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | tie | 7 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | Mount Gambier Post Office, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1910 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily high max (Tie) | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | tie | 13 years | 1 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
1796 to 1910| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1807 | 2 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 47 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 39 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 31 |
| 1912 | 34 |
| 1913 | 40 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 71 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 60 |
| 1918 | 58 |
| 1919 | 25 |
| 1920 | 46 |
| 1921 | 86 |
| 1922 | 58 |
| 1923 | 63 |
| 1924 | 232 |
| 1925 | 111 |
| 1926 | 148 |
| 1927 | 103 |
| 1928 | 201 |
| 1929 | 300 |
| 1930 | 243 |
| 1931 | 192 |
| 1932 | 807 |
| 1933 | 424 |
| 1934 | 381 |
| 1935 | 540 |
| 1936 | 226 |
| 1937 | 508 |
| 1938 | 324 |
| 1939 | 296 |
| 1940 | 400 |
| 1941 | 528 |
| 1942 | 422 |
| 1943 | 650 |
| 1944 | 638 |
| 1945 | 572 |
| 1946 | 545 |
| 1947 | 473 |
| 1948 | 367 |
| 1949 | 409 |
| 1950 | 662 |
| 1951 | 910 |
| 1952 | 388 |
| 1953 | 1,054 |
| 1954 | 633 |
| 1955 | 539 |
| 1956 | 734 |
| 1957 | 317 |
| 1958 | 417 |
| 1959 | 496 |
| 1960 | 366 |
| 1961 | 625 |
| 1962 | 432 |
| 1963 | 415 |
| 1964 | 591 |
| 1965 | 886 |
| 1966 | 830 |
| 1967 | 952 |
| 1968 | 562 |
| 1969 | 474 |
| 1970 | 558 |
| 1971 | 326 |
| 1972 | 287 |
| 1973 | 793 |
| 1974 | 587 |
| 1975 | 658 |
| 1976 | 732 |
| 1977 | 621 |
| 1978 | 891 |
| 1979 | 400 |
| 1980 | 701 |
| 1981 | 692 |
| 1982 | 586 |
| 1983 | 788 |
| 1984 | 866 |
| 1985 | 854 |
| 1986 | 1,218 |
| 1987 | 836 |
| 1988 | 570 |
| 1989 | 622 |
| 1990 | 966 |
| 1991 | 848 |
| 1992 | 1,274 |
| 1993 | 1,286 |
| 1994 | 1,139 |
| 1995 | 1,077 |
| 1996 | 1,451 |
| 1997 | 943 |
| 1998 | 1,163 |
| 1999 | 988 |
| 2000 | 1,545 |
| 2001 | 944 |
| 2002 | 852 |
| 2003 | 1,232 |
| 2004 | 963 |
| 2005 | 1,782 |
| 2006 | 1,147 |
| 2007 | 1,110 |
| 2008 | 870 |
| 2009 | 1,224 |
| 2010 | 1,490 |
| 2011 | 994 |
| 2012 | 932 |
| 2013 | 771 |
| 2014 | 458 |
| 2015 | 1,074 |
| 2016 | 599 |
| 2017 | 596 |
| 2018 | 366 |
| 2019 | 781 |
| 2020 | 737 |
| 2021 | 553 |
| 2022 | 1,191 |
| 2023 | 600 |
| 2024 | 766 |
| 2025 | 307 |
| 2026 | 595 |
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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).