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Weather Records on 28 September 1916

61 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 September 1916. Highest significance: Milan, IT.

Key Facts for 28 September 1916

  • On 28 September 1916, 61 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 13 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 61 daily.
  • Milan set a daily record precipitation of 55.8 mm (2.2 in) on 28 September 1916.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 430 records.

Record Map

61 stations
Weather records on 28 September 1916 61 station records on 28 September 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
61 station records on 28 September 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 September 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation55.8 mm (2.2 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Mount MacedonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.3 mm (1.4 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
CarabostAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nymagee (Pyramid)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe (Wokabity)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Jamberoo (Lorna)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation43.2 mm (1.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Euabolong (Brotherony)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Burwood 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation44.5 mm (1.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
OttawaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord high maximum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Condobolin Retirement VillageAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Burrawang South StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
ChaplinCanadaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
AshevilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation29.0 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Neilrex (Caigan)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
LucknowCanadaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Trundle (Murrumbogie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Mount McDonaldAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
SalekhardRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.3 mm (0.33 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
SotchiRussiaRecord daily precipitation34.5 mm (1.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Florida StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Crookwell Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Binya (Merribee)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Robertsons MountAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Crown St. ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord high maximum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
CulpotaroAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
MerungleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
The OlivesAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
YammaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Orbost (Comparison)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.5 mm (1.3 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
GenoaItalyRecord daily precipitation58.5 mm (2.3 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature33.3 C (91.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Milton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record high minimum temperature3.7 C (38.7 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord low maximum temperature27.2 C (81.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
BulgandramineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
AberfoyleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
State CollegeUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Euabalong (Booberoi)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature15.4 C (59.7 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord low minimum temperature0.4 C (32.7 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
London SouthCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph OacCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-1.0 C (30.2 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Kerang (Meran Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

61 records
Records on 28 September 1916 by type Records set or tied on 28 September 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 41. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 41Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 September 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 41.
Records on 28 September 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall41
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 September 1916 by timescale Records on 28 September 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 61. 020406080all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 61all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 September 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 61.
Records on 28 September 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily61

How Much Records Were Beaten By

53 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 September 1916 Margins by which the 53 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 35.1. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 5: 315 to 10: 1310 to 15: 615 to 20: 020 to 25: 225 to 30: 030 to 35: 035 to 40: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 53 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 35.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 September 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 531
5 to 1013
10 to 156
15 to 200
20 to 252
25 to 300
30 to 350
35 to 401

Top 20 by Significance

28 September 1916
Top 20 records on 28 September 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 September 1916Milan, ITdaily rain55.8 mm (2.2 in)35.1 mm (1.4 in)31 years37 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1916Mount Macedon, AUdaily rain35.3 mm (1.4 in)21.1 mm (0.8 in)5 years30 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Woodstock, CAdaily rain30.2 mm (1.2 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)35 years26 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Carabost, AUdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Nymagee (Pyramid), AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Ivanhoe (Wokabity), AUdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Jamberoo (Lorna), AUdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)22.4 mm (0.9 in)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Euabolong (Brotherony), AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)10 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Burwood 1, AUdaily rain44.5 mm (1.8 in)14.8 mm (0.6 in)6 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Ottawa, CAdaily high min17.8 C (64.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)42 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Moss Vale (Hoskins Street), AUdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)32 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily high max24.4 C (75.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Condobolin Retirement Village, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)10 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Burrawang South Station, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)6 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Chaplin, CAdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)31 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Chatham, CAdaily high max28.9 C (84.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)24 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Charlottetown, CAdaily high max23.3 C (73.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)34 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Asheville, USdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)21 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Neilrex (Caigan), AUdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)5 years16 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1916Beatrice, CAdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)27 years16 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

1794 to 1916
Records on 09-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1916. 1916 had 61 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11826: 11832: 11849: 21851: 11854: 21855: 21859: 11862: 11864: 11866: 11867: 31868: 11869: 21873: 31874: 31877: 31878: 11879: 11880: 21881: 31883: 21884: 11885: 41887: 11888: 11890: 41891: 21892: 31893: 11894: 61895: 51896: 31897: 51898: 41899: 61900: 91901: 21902: 51903: 191904: 171905: 171906: 371907: 271908: 231909: 161910: 391911: 621912: 321913: 371914: 281915: 571916: 611917: 351918: 551919: 381920: 231921: 391922: 341923: 1501924: 1391925: 1911926: 3051927: 1941928: 2051929: 4321930: 1161931: 2331932: 1951933: 4591934: 2371935: 2821936: 5021937: 3131938: 3111939: 5521940: 4191941: 4791942: 1,1871943: 4401944: 3671945: 1,0341946: 3471947: 6471948: 6171949: 3591950: 2331951: 4411952: 3661953: 8421954: 5121955: 4091956: 5901957: 6951958: 5091959: 8741960: 2261961: 3851962: 7051963: 6661964: 7231965: 5821966: 4771967: 9781968: 2621969: 2441970: 9321971: 9541972: 6711973: 8861974: 5831975: 5021976: 9001977: 7841978: 5131979: 9151980: 7501981: 7521982: 1,0011983: 9411984: 1,3261985: 1,1891986: 1,2641987: 8251988: 6231989: 8471990: 4141991: 8211992: 6431993: 6271994: 8361995: 7941996: 1,0691997: 6811998: 1,5411999: 1,5332000: 6522001: 7912002: 7432003: 9292004: 8522005: 1,0882006: 7042007: 8372008: 5362009: 7922010: 1,1392011: 1,0252012: 6242013: 7902014: 8782015: 6732016: 5202017: 7552018: 5272019: 1,3882020: 5312021: 7402022: 7272023: 7722024: 1,3642025: 4642026: 5311794187818981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1916. 1916 had 61 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-28 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18261
18321
18492
18511
18542
18552
18591
18621
18641
18661
18673
18681
18692
18733
18743
18773
18781
18791
18802
18813
18832
18841
18854
18871
18881
18904
18912
18923
18931
18946
18955
18963
18975
18984
18996
19009
19012
19025
190319
190417
190517
190637
190727
190823
190916
191039
191162
191232
191337
191428
191557
191661
191735
191855
191938
192023
192139
192234
1923150
1924139
1925191
1926305
1927194
1928205
1929432
1930116
1931233
1932195
1933459
1934237
1935282
1936502
1937313
1938311
1939552
1940419
1941479
19421,187
1943440
1944367
19451,034
1946347
1947647
1948617
1949359
1950233
1951441
1952366
1953842
1954512
1955409
1956590
1957695
1958509
1959874
1960226
1961385
1962705
1963666
1964723
1965582
1966477
1967978
1968262
1969244
1970932
1971954
1972671
1973886
1974583
1975502
1976900
1977784
1978513
1979915
1980750
1981752
19821,001
1983941
19841,326
19851,189
19861,264
1987825
1988623
1989847
1990414
1991821
1992643
1993627
1994836
1995794
19961,069
1997681
19981,541
19991,533
2000652
2001791
2002743
2003929
2004852
20051,088
2006704
2007837
2008536
2009792
20101,139
20111,025
2012624
2013790
2014878
2015673
2016520
2017755
2018527
20191,388
2020531
2021740
2022727
2023772
20241,364
2025464
2026531

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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).