Weather Records on 9 May 1916
26 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 May 1916. Highest significance: Orskar_A, SE.
Key Facts for 9 May 1916
- On 9 May 1916, 26 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 10 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 25 daily.
- Orskar_A set a monthly record daily precipitation of 37.0 mm (1.5 in) on 9 May 1916.
- Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.
Record Map
26 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orskar_A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.3 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gysinge | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 18.5 C (65.3 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 9.0 C (48.2 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tallinn | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Greenville Dwtn AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sterkstroom (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maseskar | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ljungby | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tbilisi | Georgia | Record daily precipitation | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 4.5 C (40.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
26 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 7 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 12 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 25 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
21 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 7 |
| 1 to 2 | 4 |
| 2 to 3 | 2 |
| 3 to 4 | 4 |
| 4 to 5 | 2 |
| 5 to 6 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
9 May 1916| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 1916 | Orskar_A, SE | monthly rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 30 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Orebro, SE | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Jonkoping, SE | daily rain | 12.3 mm (0.5 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Gysinge, SE | daily rain | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Umea, SE | daily high max | 18.5 C (65.3 F) | 3.5 C (6.3 F) | 26 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Galway, IE | daily low min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Umea, SE | daily high min | 9.0 C (48.2 F) | 3.5 C (6.3 F) | 11 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Tallinn, EE | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 11 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Greenville Dwtn AP, US | daily high max | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | daily low max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Haparanda, SE | daily high max | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Vanersborg, SE | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 6 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Gunnedah Pool, AU | daily high max | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 15 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Sterkstroom (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 7 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Maseskar, SE | daily rain | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 6 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily high max | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 5 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Bjuraker, SE | daily high min | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 10 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Ljungby, SE | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 6 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1916 | Skara 1, SE | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 6 years | 6 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
1793 to 1916| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 2 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 34 |
| 1906 | 41 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 34 |
| 1910 | 45 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 23 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 43 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 50 |
| 1918 | 49 |
| 1919 | 47 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 102 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 461 |
| 1924 | 262 |
| 1925 | 123 |
| 1926 | 196 |
| 1927 | 343 |
| 1928 | 302 |
| 1929 | 166 |
| 1930 | 526 |
| 1931 | 411 |
| 1932 | 132 |
| 1933 | 482 |
| 1934 | 750 |
| 1935 | 111 |
| 1936 | 622 |
| 1937 | 128 |
| 1938 | 171 |
| 1939 | 345 |
| 1940 | 237 |
| 1941 | 335 |
| 1942 | 180 |
| 1943 | 524 |
| 1944 | 412 |
| 1945 | 538 |
| 1946 | 278 |
| 1947 | 1,145 |
| 1948 | 379 |
| 1949 | 417 |
| 1950 | 660 |
| 1951 | 188 |
| 1952 | 348 |
| 1953 | 507 |
| 1954 | 489 |
| 1955 | 288 |
| 1956 | 722 |
| 1957 | 505 |
| 1958 | 355 |
| 1959 | 252 |
| 1960 | 748 |
| 1961 | 516 |
| 1962 | 435 |
| 1963 | 1,103 |
| 1964 | 503 |
| 1965 | 730 |
| 1966 | 994 |
| 1967 | 681 |
| 1968 | 545 |
| 1969 | 653 |
| 1970 | 372 |
| 1971 | 338 |
| 1972 | 587 |
| 1973 | 386 |
| 1974 | 699 |
| 1975 | 465 |
| 1976 | 714 |
| 1977 | 931 |
| 1978 | 649 |
| 1979 | 1,605 |
| 1980 | 1,030 |
| 1981 | 639 |
| 1982 | 523 |
| 1983 | 872 |
| 1984 | 892 |
| 1985 | 829 |
| 1986 | 1,253 |
| 1987 | 1,481 |
| 1988 | 594 |
| 1989 | 1,347 |
| 1990 | 850 |
| 1991 | 759 |
| 1992 | 1,476 |
| 1993 | 967 |
| 1994 | 573 |
| 1995 | 960 |
| 1996 | 1,260 |
| 1997 | 1,088 |
| 1998 | 1,182 |
| 1999 | 970 |
| 2000 | 1,114 |
| 2001 | 969 |
| 2002 | 1,489 |
| 2003 | 1,802 |
| 2004 | 926 |
| 2005 | 851 |
| 2006 | 738 |
| 2007 | 765 |
| 2008 | 693 |
| 2009 | 816 |
| 2010 | 764 |
| 2011 | 1,104 |
| 2012 | 686 |
| 2013 | 684 |
| 2014 | 754 |
| 2015 | 689 |
| 2016 | 917 |
| 2017 | 539 |
| 2018 | 879 |
| 2019 | 1,043 |
| 2020 | 1,673 |
| 2021 | 501 |
| 2022 | 1,308 |
| 2023 | 474 |
| 2024 | 792 |
| 2025 | 622 |
| 2026 | 309 |
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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).