Weather Records on 9 January 1927

120 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 January 1927. Highest significance: Raymond Terrace Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 9 January 1927

On 9 January 1927, 120 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
23 were record highs and 65 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 117 daily.
Raymond Terrace Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 65.0 mm (2.6 in) on 9 January 1927.
Across 167 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 513 records.

Record Map

120 stations

120 station records on 9 January 1927 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 January 1927: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Raymond Terrace Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cape York Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	221.5 mm (8.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Southport Ridgeway Ave	Australia	Record daily precipitation	204.2 mm (8.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nerang Gilston Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Angelica	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Oneonta 1 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.9 C (105.6 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Murwillumbah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kjobli I Snaasa	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Towanda 1 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Raymond Terrace (Kinross)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cortland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Elmira	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
N Loup	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Edenton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Jim Thorpe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Seattle Urban Site	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wollongbar (Central Park Drive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Waterbury	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily snowfall	0.8 cm (0.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrenceville 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Yellowin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kargopol	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-38.6 C (-37.5 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Avon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record daily snowfall	0.8 cm (0.3 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Emporium 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Menasha	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	21.6 C (70.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record daily snowfall	0.3 cm (0.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Addison	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lock Haven	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Towanda 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Warren	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

120 records

Records set or tied on 9 January 1927 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 27, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 9 January 1927 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	12
Lowest daily maximum	25
Highest daily minimum	11
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	27
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 January 1927 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 117.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

97 broken records

Margins by which the 97 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 53.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 January 1927

Top 20 records on 9 January 1927 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 January 1927	Raymond Terrace Post Office, AU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	17 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1927	Cape York Post Office, AU	monthly rain	221.5 mm (8.7 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	11 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1927	Southport Ridgeway Ave, AU	monthly rain	204.2 mm (8.0 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	7 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Nerang Gilston Rd, AU	daily rain	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	28 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard), AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	53 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Angelica, US	daily low min	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	12.8 C (23.0 F)	16 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Ithaca Cornell UNIV, US	daily low min	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	24 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Oneonta 1 S, US	daily low min	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	24 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily high max	40.9 C (105.6 F)	3.5 C (6.3 F)	37 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Murwillumbah Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	7 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Kjobli I Snaasa, NO	daily rain	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Perm, RU	daily rain	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Williamstown, US	daily low min	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Detroit Lakes 1 NNE, US	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Plymouth, US	daily low min	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Towanda 1 S, US	daily low min	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Milwaukee Wb City, US	daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	2.1 cm (0.8 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Raymond Terrace (Kinross), AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	17 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Stockton 2, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	31 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1927	Fairmont, US	daily rain	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	31 years	18 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 1927

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1927. 1927 had 120 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 01-09 in each year
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.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	87
10 to 20	2
20 to 30	3
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	1