Weather Records on 1 September 1928

166 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 September 1928. Highest significance: Sevastopol',Mgs, UA.

Key Facts for 1 September 1928

On 1 September 1928, 166 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
30 were record highs and 77 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 163 daily.
Sevastopol',Mgs set an all-time record daily precipitation of 58.7 mm (2.3 in) on 1 September 1928.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

166 stations

166 station records on 1 September 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 September 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sevastopol',Mgs	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Effingham	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Moxley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenwald	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rugby	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tullahoma	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Palmetto	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sewanee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bucuresti Filaret	Romania	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Graceville Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bluefield 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Austin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tuscumbia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hernando	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Natchez	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Matjiesfontein (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tullahoma	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Coleraine Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tomsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Johnsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Palmetto	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Coleraine (Tulse Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Montagu (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
College Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fischers Store	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Demopolis Lock 4	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Porthill	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

166 records

Records set or tied on 1 September 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 61, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 59.

Records on 1 September 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	61
Highest daily minimum	10
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	59
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 September 1928 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 163.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

133 broken records

Margins by which the 133 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 49.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 September 1928

Top 20 records on 1 September 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 September 1928	Sevastopol',Mgs, UA	all-time rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	40 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1928	Madison, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	11 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Decatur 1 N, US	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Brinkley, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Effingham, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily low min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	56 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Chattanooga Wb City, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	48 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Minden, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Moxley, US	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	13 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Hohenwald, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	2 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Rugby, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	27 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Carthage, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Tullahoma, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Newport 1 NW, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	10 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Palmetto, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	25 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Sewanee, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	27 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Chattanooga Wb City, US	daily low max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	38 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Bogoroditskoye-Fenino, RU	daily rain	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Shenkursk, RU	daily rain	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1928	Kon-Kolodez, RU	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	7 years	20 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

1797 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1928. 1928 had 166 records.

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

Records on 09-01 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1806	1
1819	1
1827	1
1831	1
1838	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	2
1869	3
1871	1
1873	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	3
1879	2
1881	5
1883	1
1886	3
1887	3
1888	2
1890	2
1892	2
1894	3
1897	4
1898	10
1899	3
1900	2
1901	14
1902	5
1903	16
1904	9
1905	6
1906	26
1907	14
1908	26
1909	34
1910	22
1911	16
1912	47
1913	32
1914	23
1915	46
1916	16
1917	24
1918	31
1919	19
1920	31
1921	46
1922	67
1923	75
1924	210
1925	127
1926	182
1927	136
1928	166
1929	324
1930	264
1931	233
1932	550
1933	622
1934	654
1935	584
1936	385
1937	502
1938	373
1939	303
1940	333
1941	497
1942	532
1943	578
1944	377
1945	497
1946	642
1947	555
1948	460
1949	1,102
1950	849
1951	668
1952	644
1953	937
1954	407
1955	413
1956	504
1957	320
1958	427
1959	519
1960	408
1961	531
1962	368
1963	416
1964	621
1965	657
1966	596
1967	1,263
1968	604
1969	493
1970	502
1971	464
1972	518
1973	874
1974	895
1975	939
1976	627
1977	500
1978	809
1979	459
1980	671
1981	649
1982	642
1983	1,167
1984	619
1985	901
1986	964
1987	909
1988	651
1989	823
1990	749
1991	687
1992	1,010
1993	1,122
1994	1,291
1995	1,165
1996	823
1997	1,161
1998	1,159
1999	925
2000	1,613
2001	904
2002	778
2003	1,254
2004	827
2005	901
2006	1,157
2007	976
2008	1,204
2009	1,003
2010	1,313
2011	1,071
2012	874
2013	775
2014	515
2015	661
2016	522
2017	686
2018	399
2019	800
2020	689
2021	751
2022	1,016
2023	720
2024	938
2025	359
2026	521

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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	110
10 to 20	16
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	1