Weather Records on 21 September 1913
37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 September 1913. Highest significance: Kingston Queens U, CA.
Key Facts for 21 September 1913
- On 21 September 1913, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 17 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 36 daily.
- Kingston Queens U set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 21 September 1913.
- Across 155 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.
Record Map
37 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Den Helder-1 | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Greenland [Denmark] | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hoburg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Reading Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamilton | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamilton | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vilnius | Lithuania | Record daily precipitation | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 5.9 C (42.6 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Turkestan | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Windsor Riverside | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record high minimum temperature | 15.4 C (59.7 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Perm | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record high maximum temperature | 39.4 C (102.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 24.0 C (75.2 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
37 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 12 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 5 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 16 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 36 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
32 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 18 |
| 3 to 5 | 6 |
| 5 to 8 | 4 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 18 | 0 |
| 18 to 20 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
21 September 1913| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 1913 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 12 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Port Arthur, CA | daily low max | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 33 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily low max | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 37 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Dubuque River, US | daily low max | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 37 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Den Helder-1, NL | daily rain | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Arnsberg, DE | daily rain | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Hoburg, SE | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Baltimore Customs House, US | daily rain | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Reading Wb City, US | daily rain | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Hamilton, CA | daily low max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 46 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Hamilton, CA | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 45 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Vilnius, LT | daily rain | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 14 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily low max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 37 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily low max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 37 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Madison Wb City, US | daily low max | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 37 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Washington, US | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 13 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Escanaba, US | daily low max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 37 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low min | 5.9 C (42.6 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 39 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1913 | Port Dover, CA | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 30 years | 15 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
1805 to 1913Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1825 | 2 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1891 | 10 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 10 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 20 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 17 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 18 |
| 1912 | 26 |
| 1913 | 37 |
| 1914 | 29 |
| 1915 | 34 |
| 1916 | 48 |
| 1917 | 28 |
| 1918 | 43 |
| 1919 | 54 |
| 1920 | 29 |
| 1921 | 64 |
| 1922 | 35 |
| 1923 | 232 |
| 1924 | 291 |
| 1925 | 278 |
| 1926 | 178 |
| 1927 | 165 |
| 1928 | 81 |
| 1929 | 232 |
| 1930 | 82 |
| 1931 | 681 |
| 1932 | 242 |
| 1933 | 193 |
| 1934 | 492 |
| 1935 | 199 |
| 1936 | 329 |
| 1937 | 487 |
| 1938 | 508 |
| 1939 | 308 |
| 1940 | 908 |
| 1941 | 416 |
| 1942 | 291 |
| 1943 | 407 |
| 1944 | 413 |
| 1945 | 507 |
| 1946 | 176 |
| 1947 | 534 |
| 1948 | 301 |
| 1949 | 298 |
| 1950 | 334 |
| 1951 | 241 |
| 1952 | 430 |
| 1953 | 382 |
| 1954 | 453 |
| 1955 | 752 |
| 1956 | 1,100 |
| 1957 | 366 |
| 1958 | 588 |
| 1959 | 513 |
| 1960 | 418 |
| 1961 | 441 |
| 1962 | 1,085 |
| 1963 | 306 |
| 1964 | 374 |
| 1965 | 1,088 |
| 1966 | 565 |
| 1967 | 577 |
| 1968 | 790 |
| 1969 | 593 |
| 1970 | 708 |
| 1971 | 645 |
| 1972 | 599 |
| 1973 | 421 |
| 1974 | 652 |
| 1975 | 528 |
| 1976 | 694 |
| 1977 | 918 |
| 1978 | 818 |
| 1979 | 736 |
| 1980 | 990 |
| 1981 | 696 |
| 1982 | 1,484 |
| 1983 | 2,207 |
| 1984 | 707 |
| 1985 | 796 |
| 1986 | 671 |
| 1987 | 965 |
| 1988 | 557 |
| 1989 | 1,002 |
| 1990 | 716 |
| 1991 | 1,021 |
| 1992 | 752 |
| 1993 | 911 |
| 1994 | 713 |
| 1995 | 2,002 |
| 1996 | 1,233 |
| 1997 | 1,112 |
| 1998 | 1,481 |
| 1999 | 1,025 |
| 2000 | 884 |
| 2001 | 718 |
| 2002 | 696 |
| 2003 | 959 |
| 2004 | 888 |
| 2005 | 1,143 |
| 2006 | 920 |
| 2007 | 742 |
| 2008 | 740 |
| 2009 | 715 |
| 2010 | 1,290 |
| 2011 | 542 |
| 2012 | 595 |
| 2013 | 769 |
| 2014 | 716 |
| 2015 | 565 |
| 2016 | 989 |
| 2017 | 1,178 |
| 2018 | 1,051 |
| 2019 | 833 |
| 2020 | 580 |
| 2021 | 465 |
| 2022 | 1,049 |
| 2023 | 783 |
| 2024 | 470 |
| 2025 | 591 |
| 2026 | 478 |
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).