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Weather Records on 9 August 1916

37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 August 1916. Highest significance: Swift Current, CA.

Key Facts for 9 August 1916

  • On 9 August 1916, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 7 were record highs and 16 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 36 daily.
  • Swift Current set a daily record precipitation of 42.2 mm (1.7 in) on 9 August 1916.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

37 stations
Weather records on 9 August 1916 37 station records on 9 August 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
37 station records on 9 August 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 9 August 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Swift CurrentCanadaRecord daily precipitation42.2 mm (1.7 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
BromeCanadaRecord daily precipitation53.3 mm (2.1 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
TomskRussiaRecord daily precipitation38.5 mm (1.5 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
NelgowrieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ChaplinCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord low minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Bindara (Netley)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
GunneeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
JohnsonvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation59.2 mm (2.3 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
KickerbellAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
OttawaCanadaRecord low maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
NetleyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord low minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
PoolamaccaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
AstrakanRussiaRecord high minimum temperature22.7 C (72.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord low maximum temperature11.2 C (52.2 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low minimum temperature4.7 C (40.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
EkaterinburgRussiaRecord low minimum temperature6.4 C (43.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
MahackalaRussiaRecord high minimum temperature23.6 C (74.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord low maximum temperature17.0 C (62.6 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord low minimum temperature8.6 C (47.5 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord low minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature25.2 C (77.4 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord low maximum temperature15.5 C (59.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
BurlingtonUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

37 records
Records on 9 August 1916 by type Records set or tied on 9 August 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 14. 051015Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 8Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 8Heaviest daily rainfall: 14Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 9 August 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 14.
Records on 9 August 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum8
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum8
Heaviest daily rainfall14
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 9 August 1916 by timescale Records on 9 August 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 36. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 36all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 9 August 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 36.
Records on 9 August 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily36

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 9 August 1916 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 25.4. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 235 to 10: 010 to 15: 215 to 20: 220 to 25: 225 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
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 25.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 9 August 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 523
5 to 100
10 to 152
15 to 202
20 to 252
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

9 August 1916
Top 20 records on 9 August 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
9 August 1916Swift Current, CAdaily rain42.2 mm (1.7 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)16 years39 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1916Brome, CAdaily rain53.3 mm (2.1 in)23.8 mm (0.9 in)37 years38 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1916Middletown 4 W, USdaily rain41.1 mm (1.6 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)41 years26 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Tomsk, RUmonthly rain38.5 mm (1.5 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)21 years22 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Nelgowrie, AUdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Chaplin, CAdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)3 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Chicoutimi, CAdaily low min3.9 C (39.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)4 years18 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Bindara (Netley), AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Portland, USdaily low max16.1 C (61.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)38 years17 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min17.8 C (64.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)39 years16 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Stony Mountain, CAdaily high max32.2 C (90.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916San Diego Wbo, USdaily low min15.0 C (59.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Gunnee, AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Johnsonville, USdaily rain59.2 mm (2.3 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)10 years13 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Kickerbell, AUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)23 years12 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Ottawa, CAdaily low max20.0 C (68.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)15 years12 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Netley, AUdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)7 years11 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)16 years11 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1916Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily low min8.3 C (46.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)3 years11 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

1798 to 1916
Records on 08-09 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1916. 1916 had 37 records. 01,0002,0003,0001798: 21800: 11838: 11845: 31856: 11859: 31861: 11863: 21868: 11870: 11871: 11873: 11875: 11878: 11881: 31884: 21886: 11887: 11888: 11889: 11890: 11891: 41892: 41893: 31894: 31895: 11896: 31897: 71898: 121899: 41900: 81901: 31902: 31903: 61904: 91905: 51906: 151907: 91908: 91909: 511910: 161911: 441912: 471913: 761914: 211915: 611916: 371917: 461918: 2101919: 491920: 2891921: 361922: 701923: 731924: 1431925: 3071926: 1421927: 3911928: 2201929: 1271930: 5701931: 3991932: 1941933: 2501934: 6541935: 5871936: 5191937: 3511938: 3791939: 4801940: 4551941: 3721942: 5271943: 3661944: 6471945: 3651946: 3071947: 5441948: 4401949: 7151950: 4071951: 4051952: 3171953: 3631954: 3771955: 4331956: 2781957: 3471958: 4171959: 4531960: 4591961: 3471962: 6361963: 5001964: 7551965: 6321966: 5681967: 4571968: 1,0371969: 5271970: 7511971: 5431972: 1,0891973: 5471974: 6601975: 7901976: 8831977: 4531978: 7841979: 6301980: 9451981: 9411982: 9351983: 8391984: 6831985: 7141986: 5091987: 9271988: 6251989: 2,0821990: 7991991: 9881992: 1,6991993: 7021994: 1,0971995: 1,4171996: 8641997: 1,4461998: 9691999: 1,3702000: 1,2372001: 1,4852002: 1,1672003: 1,3442004: 9412005: 1,0012006: 8282007: 1,6872008: 6672009: 1,0282010: 1,3932011: 1,1772012: 8432013: 7612014: 5312015: 5952016: 6342017: 7732018: 9722019: 7172020: 6432021: 5232022: 7932023: 8202024: 9522025: 7992026: 1,0191798188619021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1916. 1916 had 37 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-09 in each year
YearRecords
17982
18001
18381
18453
18561
18593
18611
18632
18681
18701
18711
18731
18751
18781
18813
18842
18861
18871
18881
18891
18901
18914
18924
18933
18943
18951
18963
18977
189812
18994
19008
19013
19023
19036
19049
19055
190615
19079
19089
190951
191016
191144
191247
191376
191421
191561
191637
191746
1918210
191949
1920289
192136
192270
192373
1924143
1925307
1926142
1927391
1928220
1929127
1930570
1931399
1932194
1933250
1934654
1935587
1936519
1937351
1938379
1939480
1940455
1941372
1942527
1943366
1944647
1945365
1946307
1947544
1948440
1949715
1950407
1951405
1952317
1953363
1954377
1955433
1956278
1957347
1958417
1959453
1960459
1961347
1962636
1963500
1964755
1965632
1966568
1967457
19681,037
1969527
1970751
1971543
19721,089
1973547
1974660
1975790
1976883
1977453
1978784
1979630
1980945
1981941
1982935
1983839
1984683
1985714
1986509
1987927
1988625
19892,082
1990799
1991988
19921,699
1993702
19941,097
19951,417
1996864
19971,446
1998969
19991,370
20001,237
20011,485
20021,167
20031,344
2004941
20051,001
2006828
20071,687
2008667
20091,028
20101,393
20111,177
2012843
2013761
2014531
2015595
2016634
2017773
2018972
2019717
2020643
2021523
2022793
2023820
2024952
2025799
20261,019

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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).