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Weather Records on 2 September 1912

37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 September 1912. Highest significance: Brantford, CA.

Key Facts for 2 September 1912

  • On 2 September 1912, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 33 daily.
  • Brantford set a daily record precipitation of 42.2 mm (1.7 in) on 2 September 1912.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

37 stations
Weather records on 2 September 1912 37 station records on 2 September 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
37 station records on 2 September 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 September 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
BrantfordCanadaRecord daily precipitation42.2 mm (1.7 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation38.6 mm (1.5 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation42.9 mm (1.7 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
WestminsterCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Barraba Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Moree Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord daily precipitation10.8 mm (0.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
CulpotaroAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Roto StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Gulgong Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 EUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Wellington (Agrowplow)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature36.7 C (98.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
WhrooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature35.6 C (96.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.2 C (59.4 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Streaky BayAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

37 records
Records on 2 September 1912 by type Records set or tied on 2 September 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 17. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 10Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 17Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 September 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 17.
Records on 2 September 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum10
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall17
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 September 1912 by timescale Records on 2 September 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 33. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 4daily: 33all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 September 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 33.
Records on 2 September 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly4
daily33

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 September 1912 Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.5. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 215 to 10: 610 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 125 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 September 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 521
5 to 106
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 251
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

2 September 1912
Top 20 records on 2 September 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 September 1912Brantford, CAdaily rain42.2 mm (1.7 in)23.9 mm (0.9 in)20 years36 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1912Groningen-1, NLmonthly rain38.6 mm (1.5 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)56 years35 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1912Vineland, USdaily rain42.9 mm (1.7 in)33.5 mm (1.3 in)2 years25 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Port Stanley, CAdaily rain25.1 mm (1.0 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)24 years23 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Portland Rfc City, USdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Windsor Riverside, CAmonthly high min23.3 C (73.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)14 years19 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Westminster, CAdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Barraba Post Office, AUdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)22 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)34 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Moree Post Office, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)19 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily rain10.8 mm (0.4 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)17 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily high min25.6 C (78.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Culpotaro, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)1 year15 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Sydney, CAdaily low min3.3 C (37.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Wilmington Wb City, USdaily high min24.4 C (75.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Roto Station, AUdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)4 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily low max13.3 C (55.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)14 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Middletown 4 W, USdaily low max17.8 C (64.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Concord, USdaily low max15.0 C (59.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1912Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily low max22.8 C (73.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)30 years14 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

1797 to 1912
Records on 09-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1912. 1912 had 37 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001797: 11800: 11802: 11808: 11838: 11841: 11843: 11850: 11854: 11855: 11857: 11860: 31861: 11864: 11867: 21869: 21870: 11871: 21872: 11875: 11876: 11877: 31878: 21879: 11881: 11883: 11884: 11885: 41886: 51888: 11889: 21890: 51891: 11892: 51893: 31894: 41895: 31896: 41897: 41898: 81899: 101900: 31901: 41902: 51903: 131904: 61905: 141906: 251907: 111908: 581909: 351910: 131911: 821912: 371913: 371914: 161915: 381916: 261917: 201918: 311919: 171920: 391921: 851922: 461923: 751924: 2121925: 1471926: 2151927: 711928: 2031929: 3221930: 1941931: 3051932: 4731933: 4271934: 5371935: 6021936: 3911937: 9051938: 3761939: 4391940: 2241941: 4671942: 3891943: 3361944: 3531945: 3921946: 6351947: 1,1471948: 4311949: 5631950: 7451951: 5151952: 6981953: 1,1531954: 7211955: 5011956: 4401957: 3851958: 3481959: 5341960: 4481961: 8391962: 3181963: 2721964: 6791965: 4401966: 3621967: 1,2131968: 4931969: 4651970: 5531971: 5211972: 7431973: 1,1481974: 1,2941975: 5191976: 8351977: 5891978: 4841979: 6471980: 6971981: 5211982: 6721983: 1,0761984: 5981985: 7141986: 8601987: 9151988: 1,2841989: 6591990: 6751991: 8071992: 1,1171993: 1,4051994: 1,2911995: 1,1431996: 6041997: 1,5471998: 1,2631999: 9122000: 1,9312001: 9812002: 8052003: 1,3102004: 6792005: 6232006: 1,2382007: 1,0862008: 1,2292009: 7062010: 1,0812011: 1,2652012: 8852013: 7172014: 6502015: 6612016: 6212017: 1,0472018: 4732019: 7892020: 7012021: 7422022: 9912023: 7072024: 9232025: 4312026: 8661797187118931910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1912. 1912 had 37 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-02 in each year
YearRecords
17971
18001
18021
18081
18381
18411
18431
18501
18541
18551
18571
18603
18611
18641
18672
18692
18701
18712
18721
18751
18761
18773
18782
18791
18811
18831
18841
18854
18865
18881
18892
18905
18911
18925
18933
18944
18953
18964
18974
18988
189910
19003
19014
19025
190313
19046
190514
190625
190711
190858
190935
191013
191182
191237
191337
191416
191538
191626
191720
191831
191917
192039
192185
192246
192375
1924212
1925147
1926215
192771
1928203
1929322
1930194
1931305
1932473
1933427
1934537
1935602
1936391
1937905
1938376
1939439
1940224
1941467
1942389
1943336
1944353
1945392
1946635
19471,147
1948431
1949563
1950745
1951515
1952698
19531,153
1954721
1955501
1956440
1957385
1958348
1959534
1960448
1961839
1962318
1963272
1964679
1965440
1966362
19671,213
1968493
1969465
1970553
1971521
1972743
19731,148
19741,294
1975519
1976835
1977589
1978484
1979647
1980697
1981521
1982672
19831,076
1984598
1985714
1986860
1987915
19881,284
1989659
1990675
1991807
19921,117
19931,405
19941,291
19951,143
1996604
19971,547
19981,263
1999912
20001,931
2001981
2002805
20031,310
2004679
2005623
20061,238
20071,086
20081,229
2009706
20101,081
20111,265
2012885
2013717
2014650
2015661
2016621
20171,047
2018473
2019789
2020701
2021742
2022991
2023707
2024923
2025431
2026866

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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).