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Weather Records on 8 September 1920

59 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 September 1920. Highest significance: Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station), AU.

Key Facts for 8 September 1920

  • On 8 September 1920, 59 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 10 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 59 daily.
  • Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station) set a daily record precipitation of 36.6 mm (1.4 in) on 8 September 1920.
  • Across 170 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

59 stations
Weather records on 8 September 1920 59 station records on 8 September 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
59 station records on 8 September 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 September 1920: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.6 mm (1.4 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
YudnapinnaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Belton (Shadow Vale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
BimbowrieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.9 mm (1.1 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
OutalpaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
ManfredAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (Oakden Hills)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Glen Lyon)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port GermeinAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Box Creek TankAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MoonareeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ColaneAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STNAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature2.9 C (37.2 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton (Eurelia)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri (Milchengowrie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Echuca AerodromeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Mossgiel (Moolbong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Nyngan (Merryanbone)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan (Sandleton)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
JunseleSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.0 mm (0.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
YackaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
M.R.A.AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
WallabadahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Ebor (Kotupna)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Rowlands (Rowan)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Enngonia (Morton Plains)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Murray Town (Doughboy Creek)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
TbilisiGeorgiaRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Barkly EastSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
SimferopolUkraineRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia AirportAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
CuerindiAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
OakbankCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature16.4 C (61.5 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Tempe DownsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.8 mm (0.03 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord low minimum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord high minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Deepwater Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Bingara (Keera)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
GraginAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Ebor (Wongwibinda)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
EllerstonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-ArrenjarkaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Kempsey (Wide Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
TunisTunisiaRecord low maximum temperature28.0 C (82.4 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature13.6 C (56.5 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-MaouTunisiaRecord high maximum temperature34.0 C (93.2 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
CanoonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

59 records
Records on 8 September 1920 by type Records set or tied on 8 September 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 41. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 6Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 41Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 September 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 41.
Records on 8 September 1920 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum6
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall41
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 September 1920 by timescale Records on 8 September 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 59. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 59all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 September 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 59.
Records on 8 September 1920 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily59

How Much Records Were Beaten By

49 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 September 1920 Margins by which the 49 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.8. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 285 to 10: 1010 to 15: 515 to 20: 220 to 25: 325 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 49 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 September 1920
MarginRecords
0 to 528
5 to 1010
10 to 155
15 to 202
20 to 253
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

8 September 1920
Top 20 records on 8 September 1920 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 September 1920Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station), AUdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)33.8 mm (1.3 in)26 years51 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1920Yudnapinna, AUdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)21.6 mm (0.9 in)25 years37 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1920Belton (Shadow Vale), AUdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)22.3 mm (0.9 in)14 years37 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1920Bimbowrie, AUdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)25 years36 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1920Outalpa, AUdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)14 years36 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1920Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily high min8.9 C (48.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)39 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily low max17.8 C (64.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)35 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Manfred, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Woomera (Oakden Hills), AUdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)20.8 mm (0.8 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Broken Hill (Glen Lyon), AUdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Port Germein, AUdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Box Creek Tank, AUdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Moonaree, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Colane, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN, AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)6 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Bamberg, DEdaily low min2.9 C (37.2 F)3.1 C (5.6 F)22 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Carrieton (Eurelia), AUdaily rain25.1 mm (1.0 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)1 year18 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Boggabri (Milchengowrie), AUdaily rain5.6 mm (0.22 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)32 years18 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Echuca Aerodrome, AUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)21 years18 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1920Mossgiel (Moolbong), AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)1 year17 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 1920
Records on 09-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1920. 1920 had 59 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 1920. 1920 had 59 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).