Weather Records on 9 January 1917
51 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 January 1917. Highest significance: Prince Albert, CA.
Key Facts for 9 January 1917
- On 9 January 1917, 51 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 22 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 51 daily.
- Prince Albert set a daily record snowfall of 8.1 cm (3.2 in) on 9 January 1917.
- Across 167 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.
Record Map
51 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Albert | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bologna | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach | United States | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prince Albert | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalata | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Norman | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Northfield | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Norman | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Setauket Strong | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 45.6 C (114.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bramfield Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Blue Hill Coop | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concordia ASOS | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 43.3 C (109.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wandearah North | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Elliston | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ellerslie 2 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Niznij Novgorod | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mannanarie Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brisbane Regional Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 34.2 C (93.6 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| State College | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Taralga Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morden | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morden | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamilton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -32.0 C (-25.6 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Guelph Oac | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| London South | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 42.2 C (108.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Northfield | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maccue | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maccue | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Guelph Oac | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
51 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 7 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 15 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 7 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 51 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
41 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 36 |
| 10 to 20 | 3 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
9 January 1917| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 January 1917 | Prince Albert, CA | daily snowfall | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) | 6.1 cm (2.4 in) | 27 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Bologna, IT | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 25 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Nicosia, CY | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 5 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Prince Albert, CA | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Yalata, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily high min | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 39 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Cape Norman, CA | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 18 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Northfield, US | daily high min | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Peterborough, CA | daily high min | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 36 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Cape Norman, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 5.6 cm (2.2 in) | 18 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Setauket Strong, US | daily high min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 27 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Yarmouth, CA | daily high min | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 27 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high max | 45.6 C (114.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Bramfield Post Office, AU | daily rain | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Blue Hill Coop, US | daily high min | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Concordia ASOS, US | daily high min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1917 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 1.6 cm (0.6 in) | 16 years | 12 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
1799 to 1917| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1799 | 2 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 3 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 3 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 4 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 10 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 64 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1914 | 30 |
| 1915 | 29 |
| 1916 | 56 |
| 1917 | 51 |
| 1918 | 76 |
| 1919 | 36 |
| 1920 | 66 |
| 1921 | 71 |
| 1922 | 92 |
| 1923 | 83 |
| 1924 | 161 |
| 1925 | 84 |
| 1926 | 144 |
| 1927 | 120 |
| 1928 | 387 |
| 1929 | 208 |
| 1930 | 919 |
| 1931 | 66 |
| 1932 | 205 |
| 1933 | 287 |
| 1934 | 446 |
| 1935 | 783 |
| 1936 | 577 |
| 1937 | 1,637 |
| 1938 | 250 |
| 1939 | 1,091 |
| 1940 | 623 |
| 1941 | 431 |
| 1942 | 948 |
| 1943 | 342 |
| 1944 | 442 |
| 1945 | 543 |
| 1946 | 623 |
| 1947 | 178 |
| 1948 | 278 |
| 1949 | 1,035 |
| 1950 | 407 |
| 1951 | 261 |
| 1952 | 310 |
| 1953 | 1,148 |
| 1954 | 298 |
| 1955 | 206 |
| 1956 | 416 |
| 1957 | 1,439 |
| 1958 | 661 |
| 1959 | 355 |
| 1960 | 575 |
| 1961 | 140 |
| 1962 | 1,334 |
| 1963 | 690 |
| 1964 | 857 |
| 1965 | 673 |
| 1966 | 289 |
| 1967 | 409 |
| 1968 | 1,461 |
| 1969 | 569 |
| 1970 | 1,833 |
| 1971 | 659 |
| 1972 | 617 |
| 1973 | 1,380 |
| 1974 | 1,392 |
| 1975 | 1,055 |
| 1976 | 792 |
| 1977 | 1,631 |
| 1978 | 1,494 |
| 1979 | 891 |
| 1980 | 794 |
| 1981 | 635 |
| 1982 | 1,162 |
| 1983 | 759 |
| 1984 | 538 |
| 1985 | 1,541 |
| 1986 | 685 |
| 1987 | 1,243 |
| 1988 | 1,247 |
| 1989 | 1,460 |
| 1990 | 1,335 |
| 1991 | 1,048 |
| 1992 | 1,368 |
| 1993 | 1,524 |
| 1994 | 852 |
| 1995 | 1,099 |
| 1996 | 1,632 |
| 1997 | 1,440 |
| 1998 | 1,735 |
| 1999 | 947 |
| 2000 | 677 |
| 2001 | 829 |
| 2002 | 1,889 |
| 2003 | 1,186 |
| 2004 | 717 |
| 2005 | 1,135 |
| 2006 | 872 |
| 2007 | 1,607 |
| 2008 | 1,335 |
| 2009 | 825 |
| 2010 | 1,941 |
| 2011 | 802 |
| 2012 | 604 |
| 2013 | 641 |
| 2014 | 694 |
| 2015 | 868 |
| 2016 | 616 |
| 2017 | 943 |
| 2018 | 742 |
| 2019 | 323 |
| 2020 | 471 |
| 2021 | 405 |
| 2022 | 356 |
| 2023 | 519 |
| 2024 | 1,533 |
| 2025 | 744 |
| 2026 | 1,609 |
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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.
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