Weather Records on 7 September 1918
35 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 September 1918. Highest significance: Scheveningen, NL.
Key Facts for 7 September 1918
- On 7 September 1918, 35 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 35 daily.
- Scheveningen set a daily record precipitation of 25.0 mm (1.0 in) on 7 September 1918.
- Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.
Record Map
35 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheveningen | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lakefield | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camden 3 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Taree (Radio Station 2Re) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 1.2 C (34.2 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wyong (Wyong Golf Club) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Whitehead | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moorland (Denro-An) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morpeth Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Madeleine | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vytegra | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tomago | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moss Vale (Hoskins Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Laurieton (Elouera St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kempsey (Wide Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dungog (Cooreii) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maitland West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winterswijk | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tot-Ma | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newport | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti West Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape May 2 NW | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape May 2 NW | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 20.1 C (68.2 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malvern | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
35 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 8 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 6 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 35 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
28 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 15 |
| 5 to 10 | 6 |
| 10 to 15 | 3 |
| 15 to 20 | 3 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 September 1918| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1918 | Scheveningen, NL | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 25 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Lakefield, CA | daily low min | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 5.5 C (9.9 F) | 32 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Chattanooga Wb City, US | daily low max | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 28 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Armagh, GB | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 75 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Camden 3 W, US | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 65 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily low min | 1.2 C (34.2 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Wyong (Wyong Golf Club), AU | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Whitehead, CA | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 9 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Moorland (Denro-An), AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 26 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Morpeth Post Office, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 29 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Cap Madeleine, CA | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 18 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Sydney, CA | daily high min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily low max | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 41 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Vytegra, RU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 4 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Tomago, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily low max | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Moss Vale (Hoskins Street), AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 9 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1918 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily low max | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 24 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
1802 to 1918| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 2 |
| 1814 | 2 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 4 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 7 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1894 | 8 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 20 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 26 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 15 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 39 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 29 |
| 1915 | 28 |
| 1916 | 39 |
| 1917 | 44 |
| 1918 | 35 |
| 1919 | 184 |
| 1920 | 375 |
| 1921 | 80 |
| 1922 | 98 |
| 1923 | 125 |
| 1924 | 232 |
| 1925 | 303 |
| 1926 | 117 |
| 1927 | 147 |
| 1928 | 130 |
| 1929 | 355 |
| 1930 | 108 |
| 1931 | 400 |
| 1932 | 478 |
| 1933 | 287 |
| 1934 | 566 |
| 1935 | 275 |
| 1936 | 370 |
| 1937 | 260 |
| 1938 | 348 |
| 1939 | 634 |
| 1940 | 226 |
| 1941 | 451 |
| 1942 | 415 |
| 1943 | 591 |
| 1944 | 519 |
| 1945 | 482 |
| 1946 | 356 |
| 1947 | 625 |
| 1948 | 353 |
| 1949 | 705 |
| 1950 | 704 |
| 1951 | 342 |
| 1952 | 301 |
| 1953 | 446 |
| 1954 | 390 |
| 1955 | 405 |
| 1956 | 752 |
| 1957 | 498 |
| 1958 | 570 |
| 1959 | 583 |
| 1960 | 763 |
| 1961 | 312 |
| 1962 | 729 |
| 1963 | 448 |
| 1964 | 463 |
| 1965 | 672 |
| 1966 | 365 |
| 1967 | 535 |
| 1968 | 417 |
| 1969 | 696 |
| 1970 | 917 |
| 1971 | 648 |
| 1972 | 534 |
| 1973 | 674 |
| 1974 | 709 |
| 1975 | 423 |
| 1976 | 763 |
| 1977 | 674 |
| 1978 | 1,165 |
| 1979 | 583 |
| 1980 | 613 |
| 1981 | 622 |
| 1982 | 684 |
| 1983 | 1,235 |
| 1984 | 1,396 |
| 1985 | 1,459 |
| 1986 | 1,062 |
| 1987 | 956 |
| 1988 | 1,266 |
| 1989 | 553 |
| 1990 | 900 |
| 1991 | 957 |
| 1992 | 1,257 |
| 1993 | 720 |
| 1994 | 523 |
| 1995 | 1,093 |
| 1996 | 982 |
| 1997 | 799 |
| 1998 | 1,262 |
| 1999 | 1,087 |
| 2000 | 1,320 |
| 2001 | 1,068 |
| 2002 | 1,169 |
| 2003 | 768 |
| 2004 | 865 |
| 2005 | 708 |
| 2006 | 1,105 |
| 2007 | 1,171 |
| 2008 | 1,210 |
| 2009 | 713 |
| 2010 | 1,147 |
| 2011 | 1,452 |
| 2012 | 699 |
| 2013 | 981 |
| 2014 | 491 |
| 2015 | 637 |
| 2016 | 868 |
| 2017 | 966 |
| 2018 | 723 |
| 2019 | 743 |
| 2020 | 1,352 |
| 2021 | 794 |
| 2022 | 2,096 |
| 2023 | 1,116 |
| 2024 | 1,216 |
| 2025 | 711 |
| 2026 | 760 |
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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).