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Weather Records on 8 September 1919

240 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 September 1919. Highest significance: Karesuando, SE.

Key Facts for 8 September 1919

  • On 8 September 1919, 240 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 60 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 234 daily.
  • Karesuando set an all-time record daily precipitation of 47.7 mm (1.9 in) on 8 September 1919.
  • Across 170 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

240 stations
Weather records on 8 September 1919 240 station records on 8 September 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
240 station records on 8 September 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 September 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
KaresuandoSwedenRecord daily precipitation47.7 mm (1.9 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Cap ChatCanadaRecord daily precipitation68.6 mm (2.7 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
Moulamein Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
MelroseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation42.2 mm (1.7 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
ClontarfCanadaRecord daily precipitation66.8 mm (2.6 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Swan Hill Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
BurlingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.4 mm (1.6 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Mount RemarkableAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.9 mm (1.1 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord daily precipitation40.9 mm (1.6 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Warrnambool Shire OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
WulgulmerangAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.5 mm (1.3 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
WilmingtonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord high maximum temperature32.8 C (91.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature5.2 C (41.4 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
London SouthCanadaRecord high maximum temperature33.9 C (93.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord high minimum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Mallan (Niemur Valley)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.6 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
AuburnAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Fairy (Griffiths Island)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord daily precipitation20.2 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HungerfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Toogimbie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Amyton EastAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gredgwin (Barraport North)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Casterton (Nangeela)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CallingtonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Rowlands (Rowan)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Coleraine (Tulse Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Merino (Glenorchy Estate)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Orange Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CowellAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Euroka)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Miller Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
St ArnaudAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Swift CurrentCanadaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
NuriootpaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia AirportAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
CulpotaroAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CanoonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Thelangerin EastAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrathool (Uardry)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Penshurst (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
White RiverCanadaRecord daily precipitation33.3 mm (1.3 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton (Eurelia)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
East Toorale (Toorale Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.3 mm (0.13 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Balranald (Rsl)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
YangaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Benjeroop (Davey)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
KoroitAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Stoney CreekCanadaRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature35.0 C (95.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
JerukAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
KerangAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
BarrieCanadaRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

240 records
Records on 8 September 1919 by type Records set or tied on 8 September 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 29, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 31, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 167. 050100150200Highest daily maximum: 29Lowest daily maximum: 12Highest daily minimum: 31Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 167Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 September 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 29, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 31, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 167.
Records on 8 September 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum29
Lowest daily maximum12
Highest daily minimum31
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall167
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 September 1919 by timescale Records on 8 September 1919 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 5, daily 234. 0100200300all-time: 1monthly: 5daily: 234all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 September 1919 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 5, daily 234.
Records on 8 September 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly5
daily234

How Much Records Were Beaten By

207 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 September 1919 Margins by which the 207 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 35.0. Ties are not counted. 0501001500 to 5: 1435 to 10: 4110 to 15: 1215 to 20: 320 to 25: 625 to 30: 130 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 207 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 35.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 September 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 5143
5 to 1041
10 to 1512
15 to 203
20 to 256
25 to 301
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

8 September 1919
Top 20 records on 8 September 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 September 1919Karesuando, SEall-time rain47.7 mm (1.9 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)24 years50 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1919Cap Chat, CAmonthly rain68.6 mm (2.7 in)24.4 mm (1.0 in)12 years47 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1919Moulamein Post Office, AUdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)25 years45 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1919Melrose, AUdaily rain42.2 mm (1.7 in)28.2 mm (1.1 in)25 years41 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1919Clontarf, CAdaily rain66.8 mm (2.6 in)35.0 mm (1.4 in)12 years40 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1919Swan Hill Post Office, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)22.1 mm (0.9 in)1 year39 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1919Burlington, USdaily rain41.4 mm (1.6 in)24.4 mm (1.0 in)30 years37 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1919Mount Remarkable, AUdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)25 years34 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Brinkworth (Bungaree), AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)8 years31 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Stonecliffe, CAdaily rain40.9 mm (1.6 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)4 years31 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Warrnambool Shire Office, AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)14 years29 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Wulgulmerang, AUdaily rain33.5 mm (1.3 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)25 years28 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Wilmington, AUdaily rain27.2 mm (1.1 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)25 years26 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Stratford, CAdaily high max32.8 C (91.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)37 years23 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily low min5.2 C (41.4 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)46 years22 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Woodstock, CAdaily high min21.1 C (70.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)46 years22 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919London South, CAdaily high max33.9 C (93.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)32 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Peterborough, CAdaily high min22.8 C (73.0 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)34 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Mallan (Niemur Valley), AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)20.0 mm (0.8 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1919Auburn, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)25 years20 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 1919
Records on 09-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1919. 1919 had 240 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001802: 11806: 11813: 11814: 21815: 21833: 11837: 11845: 21847: 21848: 11850: 21851: 11854: 11855: 31857: 11860: 31864: 11865: 21866: 11867: 11868: 11869: 11870: 11871: 21872: 21873: 11877: 11878: 21879: 41881: 31883: 21885: 21886: 11887: 11888: 11890: 21891: 11893: 31894: 91895: 61896: 21897: 31898: 51899: 31900: 41901: 61902: 31903: 131904: 41905: 101906: 141907: 71908: 41909: 71910: 91911: 201912: 621913: 191914: 371915: 321916: 251917: 1661918: 311919: 2401920: 591921: 2991922: 2061923: 1161924: 1381925: 2321926: 1411927: 1771928: 931929: 3971930: 1561931: 4801932: 4651933: 7281934: 4071935: 3531936: 5351937: 2221938: 3971939: 5471940: 2971941: 4771942: 3751943: 4881944: 7691945: 4231946: 3251947: 5861948: 3401949: 7651950: 5701951: 3891952: 3821953: 3241954: 3091955: 4811956: 7171957: 4271958: 4801959: 6671960: 6781961: 3511962: 6821963: 3781964: 2941965: 4721966: 3511967: 3801968: 3081969: 5561970: 5821971: 7041972: 5231973: 8731974: 6261975: 5641976: 6391977: 7261978: 1,1651979: 8131980: 7391981: 8541982: 6051983: 1,1541984: 1,1231985: 1,4921986: 1,2031987: 8801988: 8561989: 6481990: 7471991: 8061992: 8691993: 7831994: 7041995: 1,3241996: 6091997: 8921998: 1,3311999: 1,1962000: 9812001: 1,6432002: 1,2382003: 8192004: 1,5762005: 1,0152006: 8502007: 1,1122008: 8782009: 8322010: 1,1432011: 1,5542012: 8132013: 8312014: 5152015: 7282016: 9512017: 9782018: 7242019: 9032020: 1,9522021: 1,0802022: 1,5672023: 1,2422024: 1,3362025: 7072026: 6991802186618911910192819461964198220002018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1919. 1919 had 240 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-08 in each year
YearRecords
18021
18061
18131
18142
18152
18331
18371
18452
18472
18481
18502
18511
18541
18553
18571
18603
18641
18652
18661
18671
18681
18691
18701
18712
18722
18731
18771
18782
18794
18813
18832
18852
18861
18871
18881
18902
18911
18933
18949
18956
18962
18973
18985
18993
19004
19016
19023
190313
19044
190510
190614
19077
19084
19097
19109
191120
191262
191319
191437
191532
191625
1917166
191831
1919240
192059
1921299
1922206
1923116
1924138
1925232
1926141
1927177
192893
1929397
1930156
1931480
1932465
1933728
1934407
1935353
1936535
1937222
1938397
1939547
1940297
1941477
1942375
1943488
1944769
1945423
1946325
1947586
1948340
1949765
1950570
1951389
1952382
1953324
1954309
1955481
1956717
1957427
1958480
1959667
1960678
1961351
1962682
1963378
1964294
1965472
1966351
1967380
1968308
1969556
1970582
1971704
1972523
1973873
1974626
1975564
1976639
1977726
19781,165
1979813
1980739
1981854
1982605
19831,154
19841,123
19851,492
19861,203
1987880
1988856
1989648
1990747
1991806
1992869
1993783
1994704
19951,324
1996609
1997892
19981,331
19991,196
2000981
20011,643
20021,238
2003819
20041,576
20051,015
2006850
20071,112
2008878
2009832
20101,143
20111,554
2012813
2013831
2014515
2015728
2016951
2017978
2018724
2019903
20201,952
20211,080
20221,567
20231,242
20241,336
2025707
2026699

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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).