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Weather Records on 20 September 1913

48 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 September 1913. Highest significance: Putbus, DE.

Key Facts for 20 September 1913

  • On 20 September 1913, 48 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 46 daily.
  • Putbus set an all-time record daily precipitation of 98.1 mm (3.9 in) on 20 September 1913.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

48 stations
Weather records on 20 September 1913 48 station records on 20 September 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
48 station records on 20 September 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 20 September 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
PutbusGermanyRecord daily precipitation98.1 mm (3.9 in)81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Thomas River (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation46.0 mm (1.8 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
SteynsburgSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Halls GapAustraliaRecord daily precipitation66.3 mm (2.6 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Fort BeaufortSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation43.9 mm (1.7 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Wamberra Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterfield (Federation Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mittagong Head StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Yamba Pilot StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
MaccueCanadaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord high minimum temperature17.0 C (62.6 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Kerang (Tragowell)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Ladismith (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
AlicedaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
JamestownSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
FraserburgSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Colesberg (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
WhrooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
MortlakeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville (Strathbogie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton City CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high minimum temperature12.1 C (53.8 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord high maximum temperature29.2 C (84.6 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Balranald (Rsl)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta DcnrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.2 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord high maximum temperature40.6 C (105.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bingara Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
HeathcoteAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
WickliffeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
GamalallyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
GunneeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.5 mm (1.2 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BoorolongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
RoseberryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Narrandera Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
YammaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
EskdaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Kilmore Assumption CollegeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Wandin (Yallock)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
ConapairaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

48 records
Records on 20 September 1913 by type Records set or tied on 20 September 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 40. 010203040Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 40Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 20 September 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 40.
Records on 20 September 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall40
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 20 September 1913 by timescale Records on 20 September 1913 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 1, daily 46. 0204060all-time: 1monthly: 1daily: 46all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 20 September 1913 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 1, daily 46.
Records on 20 September 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly1
daily46

How Much Records Were Beaten By

45 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 September 1913 Margins by which the 45 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 37.1. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 255 to 10: 810 to 15: 715 to 20: 220 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 235 to 40: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 45 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 37.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 September 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 525
5 to 108
10 to 157
15 to 202
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 352
35 to 401

Top 20 by Significance

20 September 1913
Top 20 records on 20 September 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
20 September 1913Putbus, DEall-time rain98.1 mm (3.9 in)31.3 mm (1.2 in)53 years81 of 100 (Exceptional)
20 September 1913Thomas River (Sar), ZAdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)37.1 mm (1.5 in)7 years45 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 1913Steynsburg, ZAdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)34.5 mm (1.4 in)6 years36 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 1913Halls Gap, AUmonthly rain66.3 mm (2.6 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)30 years33 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Fort Beaufort, ZAdaily rain43.9 mm (1.7 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)31 years27 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Wentworth (Wamberra Station), AUdaily rain18.5 mm (0.7 in)14.4 mm (0.6 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Stratford, CAdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Tenterfield (Federation Park), AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Mittagong Head Station, AUdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Camden 3 W, USdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Yamba Pilot Station, AUdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)35 years19 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Strathbogie North, AUdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)28 years19 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Maccue, CAdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)13 years18 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Kiev, UAdaily high min17.0 C (62.6 F)4.2 C (7.6 F)16 years18 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Kerang (Tragowell), AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Ladismith (Tnk), ZAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)0 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Alicedale, ZAdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)15 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Jamestown, ZAdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)7 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Fraserburg, ZAdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)7 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1913Colesberg (Tnk), ZAdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)33 years16 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 1913
Records on 09-20 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1913. 1913 had 48 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001812: 11837: 11840: 11844: 11848: 21851: 11852: 11854: 21855: 11856: 21859: 21860: 11862: 11870: 11871: 21882: 21883: 11884: 11886: 21887: 11888: 21889: 81891: 41893: 51894: 11895: 21896: 11897: 161898: 41899: 11900: 21901: 31902: 31903: 31904: 121905: 81906: 221907: 111908: 241909: 101910: 81911: 211912: 341913: 481914: 281915: 2391916: 281917: 1001918: 591919: 551920: 641921: 401922: 521923: 2491924: 3291925: 3301926: 1291927: 1691928: 1441929: 3731930: 1021931: 5641932: 2701933: 2231934: 3491935: 2011936: 1331937: 3851938: 5061939: 3121940: 5911941: 5821942: 4361943: 4191944: 4661945: 4061946: 7661947: 4601948: 4541949: 2681950: 4351951: 2671952: 4341953: 4791954: 6281955: 6251956: 9851957: 5141958: 4101959: 4891960: 3521961: 3841962: 7071963: 2901964: 4821965: 1,1801966: 4141967: 4491968: 6171969: 6041970: 5911971: 8841972: 5821973: 5691974: 7711975: 5271976: 3751977: 7761978: 1,2161979: 7671980: 5671981: 9791982: 9111983: 1,9581984: 8951985: 7301986: 7431987: 8561988: 6981989: 9681990: 7431991: 1,8351992: 7181993: 1,0311994: 7881995: 1,3741996: 1,0771997: 1,2821998: 1,1571999: 9232000: 9082001: 8212002: 8452003: 9102004: 1,1562005: 9602006: 7322007: 6452008: 6482009: 7152010: 1,4972011: 6502012: 5492013: 5952014: 5772015: 4392016: 7782017: 9202018: 1,0202019: 8352020: 6302021: 5652022: 7862023: 4822024: 5962025: 8772026: 6821812188319021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1913. 1913 had 48 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-20 in each year
YearRecords
18121
18371
18401
18441
18482
18511
18521
18542
18551
18562
18592
18601
18621
18701
18712
18822
18831
18841
18862
18871
18882
18898
18914
18935
18941
18952
18961
189716
18984
18991
19002
19013
19023
19033
190412
19058
190622
190711
190824
190910
19108
191121
191234
191348
191428
1915239
191628
1917100
191859
191955
192064
192140
192252
1923249
1924329
1925330
1926129
1927169
1928144
1929373
1930102
1931564
1932270
1933223
1934349
1935201
1936133
1937385
1938506
1939312
1940591
1941582
1942436
1943419
1944466
1945406
1946766
1947460
1948454
1949268
1950435
1951267
1952434
1953479
1954628
1955625
1956985
1957514
1958410
1959489
1960352
1961384
1962707
1963290
1964482
19651,180
1966414
1967449
1968617
1969604
1970591
1971884
1972582
1973569
1974771
1975527
1976375
1977776
19781,216
1979767
1980567
1981979
1982911
19831,958
1984895
1985730
1986743
1987856
1988698
1989968
1990743
19911,835
1992718
19931,031
1994788
19951,374
19961,077
19971,282
19981,157
1999923
2000908
2001821
2002845
2003910
20041,156
2005960
2006732
2007645
2008648
2009715
20101,497
2011650
2012549
2013595
2014577
2015439
2016778
2017920
20181,020
2019835
2020630
2021565
2022786
2023482
2024596
2025877
2026682

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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).