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Weather Records on 4 September 1916

24 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 September 1916. Highest significance: Port Arthur, CA.

Key Facts for 4 September 1916

  • On 4 September 1916, 24 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 23 daily.
  • Port Arthur set a monthly record daily precipitation of 81.3 mm (3.2 in) on 4 September 1916.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

24 stations
Weather records on 4 September 1916 24 station records on 4 September 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
24 station records on 4 September 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 September 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Port ArthurCanadaRecord daily precipitation81.3 mm (3.2 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation25.8 mm (1.0 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation36.3 mm (1.4 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
EnisejskRussiaRecord daily precipitation18.2 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey FyrNorwayRecord daily precipitation41.2 mm (1.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
EkaterinburgRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-1.5 C (29.3 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
PermRussiaRecord daily precipitation16.4 mm (0.6 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation51.3 mm (2.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature35.9 C (96.6 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'RussiaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
MahackalaRussiaRecord daily precipitation10.0 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high maximum temperature16.5 C (61.7 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
KerkwerveNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation21.0 mm (0.8 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

24 records
Records on 4 September 1916 by type Records set or tied on 4 September 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 12. 051015Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 September 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 12.
Records on 4 September 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 4 September 1916 by timescale Records on 4 September 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 23. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 23all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 September 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 23.
Records on 4 September 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily23

How Much Records Were Beaten By

23 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 September 1916 Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 12.2. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 2: 112 to 4: 54 to 6: 16 to 8: 28 to 10: 110 to 12: 112 to 14: 20 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 12.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 September 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 211
2 to 45
4 to 61
6 to 82
8 to 101
10 to 121
12 to 142

Top 20 by Significance

4 September 1916
Top 20 records on 4 September 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 September 1916Port Arthur, CAmonthly rain81.3 mm (3.2 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)29 years28 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Sandvig, DKdaily rain25.8 mm (1.0 in)12.1 mm (0.5 in)6 years28 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Halmstad, SEdaily rain36.3 mm (1.4 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)42 years22 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily high max26.1 C (79.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)30 years21 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Escanaba, USdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)42 years21 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Enisejsk, RUdaily rain18.2 mm (0.7 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Edmonton, CAdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Oksoey Fyr, NOdaily rain41.2 mm (1.6 in)6.7 mm (0.26 in)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Ekaterinburg, RUdaily low min-1.5 C (29.3 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)29 years18 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily high min14.4 C (57.9 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)37 years17 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Perm, RUdaily rain16.4 mm (0.6 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)31 years17 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Dubuque River, USdaily rain51.3 mm (2.0 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)25 years17 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Darwin Post Office, AUdaily high max35.9 C (96.6 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)27 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Maly Uzen', RUdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916La Crosse Wb City, USdaily high min21.7 C (71.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Chicoutimi, CAdaily low min-4.4 C (24.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Mahackala, RUdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)30 years12 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Karesuando, SEdaily high max16.5 C (61.7 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Montreal McGill, CAdaily low max13.3 C (55.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1916Arhangelsk, RUdaily low min-1.1 C (30.0 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)22 years10 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

1802 to 1916
Records on 09-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1916. 1916 had 24 records. 01,0002,0003,0001802: 11805: 11823: 11833: 11837: 11839: 11845: 11847: 11850: 11854: 11856: 11857: 11858: 11861: 11863: 11864: 11867: 11868: 11869: 21871: 11872: 41874: 11875: 11877: 11880: 41881: 11883: 21885: 31887: 11888: 21889: 11890: 11891: 51894: 41895: 61896: 11897: 41898: 91899: 41900: 11901: 41902: 41903: 21904: 71905: 181906: 161907: 221908: 91909: 231910: 911911: 251912: 291913: 291914: 191915: 371916: 241917: 401918: 961919: 481920: 1051921: 1051922: 621923: 3251924: 1671925: 3391926: 2561927: 681928: 3411929: 3711930: 1021931: 4771932: 4291933: 4241934: 3931935: 5141936: 3091937: 4111938: 2361939: 4341940: 2871941: 5281942: 3231943: 4721944: 3411945: 5421946: 4311947: 6181948: 4091949: 3701950: 6421951: 4041952: 6451953: 8691954: 3721955: 4651956: 5861957: 2501958: 3841959: 3161960: 5521961: 9091962: 7331963: 4431964: 5071965: 6111966: 4281967: 7861968: 5461969: 5101970: 6441971: 7171972: 5131973: 5301974: 2,2791975: 4321976: 5821977: 3861978: 9401979: 4611980: 3551981: 5821982: 6171983: 1,0401984: 1,1071985: 9151986: 6631987: 6851988: 1,2591989: 6811990: 7871991: 7081992: 1,1321993: 8591994: 1,0011995: 1,2871996: 9071997: 1,4521998: 1,5641999: 1,4792000: 1,3362001: 8332002: 7672003: 1,0942004: 8982005: 9982006: 1,2682007: 1,0772008: 1,3352009: 9142010: 1,8042011: 1,3102012: 1,2092013: 6302014: 4612015: 8932016: 5972017: 8812018: 7582019: 6162020: 9572021: 5442022: 1,2562023: 1,2902024: 9852025: 6352026: 1,2221802186818951912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1916. 1916 had 24 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-04 in each year
YearRecords
18021
18051
18231
18331
18371
18391
18451
18471
18501
18541
18561
18571
18581
18611
18631
18641
18671
18681
18692
18711
18724
18741
18751
18771
18804
18811
18832
18853
18871
18882
18891
18901
18915
18944
18956
18961
18974
18989
18994
19001
19014
19024
19032
19047
190518
190616
190722
19089
190923
191091
191125
191229
191329
191419
191537
191624
191740
191896
191948
1920105
1921105
192262
1923325
1924167
1925339
1926256
192768
1928341
1929371
1930102
1931477
1932429
1933424
1934393
1935514
1936309
1937411
1938236
1939434
1940287
1941528
1942323
1943472
1944341
1945542
1946431
1947618
1948409
1949370
1950642
1951404
1952645
1953869
1954372
1955465
1956586
1957250
1958384
1959316
1960552
1961909
1962733
1963443
1964507
1965611
1966428
1967786
1968546
1969510
1970644
1971717
1972513
1973530
19742,279
1975432
1976582
1977386
1978940
1979461
1980355
1981582
1982617
19831,040
19841,107
1985915
1986663
1987685
19881,259
1989681
1990787
1991708
19921,132
1993859
19941,001
19951,287
1996907
19971,452
19981,564
19991,479
20001,336
2001833
2002767
20031,094
2004898
2005998
20061,268
20071,077
20081,335
2009914
20101,804
20111,310
20121,209
2013630
2014461
2015893
2016597
2017881
2018758
2019616
2020957
2021544
20221,256
20231,290
2024985
2025635
20261,222

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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).