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Weather Records on 26 September 1913

29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 September 1913. Highest significance: Durham, GB.

Key Facts for 26 September 1913

  • On 26 September 1913, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 8 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 29 daily.
  • Durham set a daily record precipitation of 22.4 mm (0.9 in) on 26 September 1913.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 416 records.

Record Map

29 stations
Weather records on 26 September 1913 29 station records on 26 September 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
29 station records on 26 September 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 September 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
StawellAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
CultowaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-1.5 C (29.3 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
MurtoaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Horsham Polkemmet RdAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Casterton (Warrock)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
SheffieldUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature14.5 C (58.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Lerida)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.7 C (65.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord low minimum temperature1.6 C (34.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Yancannia)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Bruthen (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-0.9 C (30.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
SheffieldUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature25.1 C (77.2 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
NovorossijskRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature13.1 C (55.6 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Violet TownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp PolSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Penshurst (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord high maximum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

29 records
Records on 26 September 1913 by type Records set or tied on 26 September 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 16. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 16Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 September 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 16.
Records on 26 September 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall16
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 September 1913 by timescale Records on 26 September 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 September 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 29.
Records on 26 September 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

27 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 September 1913 Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.2. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 2: 172 to 4: 74 to 6: 26 to 8: 08 to 10: 010 to 12: 012 to 14: 014 to 16: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 1414 to 16
Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 September 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 217
2 to 47
4 to 62
6 to 80
8 to 100
10 to 120
12 to 140
14 to 161

Top 20 by Significance

26 September 1913
Top 20 records on 26 September 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 September 1913Durham, GBdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Stawell, AUdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Cultowa, AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Truro, CAdaily high max25.0 C (77.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Orebro, SEdaily low min-1.5 C (29.3 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)26 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Hamilton, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)14 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Murtoa, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Horsham Polkemmet Rd, AUdaily rain10.9 mm (0.4 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)14 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Casterton (Warrock), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Sheffield, GBdaily high min14.5 C (58.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)17 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Cobar (Lerida), AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)27 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily low min3.0 C (37.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Bourke Post Office, AUdaily low max18.7 C (65.7 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily high max22.8 C (73.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Chemnitz, DEdaily low min1.6 C (34.9 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)21 years9 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Durham, GBdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)17 years9 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913White Cliffs (Yancannia), AUdaily rain4.3 mm (0.17 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)17 years8 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Cobar Post Office, AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)19 years8 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 1913Bruthen (Post Office), AUdaily rain4.3 mm (0.17 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)19 years8 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 09-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1913. 1913 had 29 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001812: 21816: 11825: 21835: 11836: 11842: 11843: 11845: 11852: 11855: 21858: 11859: 11864: 11865: 21866: 21867: 11868: 11869: 11870: 11871: 11874: 21875: 11876: 11877: 21878: 31879: 21880: 11881: 71882: 11885: 61889: 11890: 21891: 21892: 11893: 31894: 41895: 81896: 41897: 11898: 21899: 51900: 51901: 61902: 81903: 111904: 91905: 201906: 111907: 91908: 311909: 141910: 111911: 191912: 291913: 291914: 241915: 711916: 1111917: 491918: 341919: 391920: 661921: 331922: 2771923: 891924: 1481925: 1621926: 6581927: 2331928: 4271929: 1831930: 3821931: 4371932: 1831933: 5541934: 4151935: 2481936: 3371937: 1751938: 4291939: 5141940: 6341941: 2331942: 7521943: 5261944: 2431945: 4701946: 2851947: 6301948: 5541949: 4301950: 5261951: 5401952: 5721953: 3641954: 4711955: 3041956: 7011957: 5101958: 4931959: 5051960: 5551961: 4721962: 4011963: 6291964: 5701965: 7101966: 4801967: 4111968: 3111969: 1871970: 7211971: 6491972: 9841973: 9271974: 8541975: 1,2151976: 6921977: 9431978: 4691979: 5661980: 7091981: 5591982: 1,0421983: 5651984: 1,2561985: 4701986: 1,8921987: 9111988: 4451989: 1,0081990: 6181991: 1,1101992: 7251993: 8141994: 5481995: 8361996: 8071997: 9431998: 1,5051999: 8692000: 1,4402001: 1,3542002: 8612003: 7392004: 5072005: 1,5412006: 6202007: 9702008: 8962009: 1,0632010: 1,0632011: 9882012: 5382013: 7742014: 8002015: 8152016: 6602017: 1,0452018: 7472019: 5612020: 1,1702021: 4942022: 5332023: 5432024: 1,1962025: 4352026: 3931812186918931910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1913. 1913 had 29 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-26 in each year
YearRecords
18122
18161
18252
18351
18361
18421
18431
18451
18521
18552
18581
18591
18641
18652
18662
18671
18681
18691
18701
18711
18742
18751
18761
18772
18783
18792
18801
18817
18821
18856
18891
18902
18912
18921
18933
18944
18958
18964
18971
18982
18995
19005
19016
19028
190311
19049
190520
190611
19079
190831
190914
191011
191119
191229
191329
191424
191571
1916111
191749
191834
191939
192066
192133
1922277
192389
1924148
1925162
1926658
1927233
1928427
1929183
1930382
1931437
1932183
1933554
1934415
1935248
1936337
1937175
1938429
1939514
1940634
1941233
1942752
1943526
1944243
1945470
1946285
1947630
1948554
1949430
1950526
1951540
1952572
1953364
1954471
1955304
1956701
1957510
1958493
1959505
1960555
1961472
1962401
1963629
1964570
1965710
1966480
1967411
1968311
1969187
1970721
1971649
1972984
1973927
1974854
19751,215
1976692
1977943
1978469
1979566
1980709
1981559
19821,042
1983565
19841,256
1985470
19861,892
1987911
1988445
19891,008
1990618
19911,110
1992725
1993814
1994548
1995836
1996807
1997943
19981,505
1999869
20001,440
20011,354
2002861
2003739
2004507
20051,541
2006620
2007970
2008896
20091,063
20101,063
2011988
2012538
2013774
2014800
2015815
2016660
20171,045
2018747
2019561
20201,170
2021494
2022533
2023543
20241,196
2025435
2026393

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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).