Weather Records on 11 September 1929
206 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 September 1929. Highest significance: Wallabadah (Woodton), AU.
Key Facts for 11 September 1929
- On 11 September 1929, 206 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 16 were record highs and 37 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 186 daily.
- Wallabadah (Woodton) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 88.9 mm (3.5 in) on 11 September 1929.
- Across 164 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.
Record Map
206 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallabadah (Woodton) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Gresford Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 199.4 mm (7.9 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Minto Surrey Street | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Menangle Jmai | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Methven | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Taree (Radio Station 2Re) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Maitland West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lithgow (Cooerwull) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gloucester Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Raymond Terrace Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tahlee (Carrington (Church St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wollongong Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Forster - Tuncurry R.V.C.P. | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Raymond Terrace (Kinross) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wollong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Emu Plains | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Marys Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Belltrees 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jerrys Plains Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Katoomba (Murri St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Springwood Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prospect Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bowral Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Camden (Brownlow Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Camden Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cataract River | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Helensburgh (Sawan St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Morpeth Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Blackheath (Lawrence St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bilpin (Fern Grove) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Glenara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Burrawang (Range Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Darkes Forest (Kintyre) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ellerston | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Robertson (Caalong Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ellerston (Glenrock) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Albion Park Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Singleton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stroud Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lithgow (Birdwood St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jamberoo (Lorna) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clarence Town (Grey St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Murrurundi Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Potts Hill Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lawson (Wilson Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Warkworth 1 Public School | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wingen (Murrulla) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Quirindi Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Concord Walker Hospital | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bringelly (Maryland) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dapto West (Stane Dykes) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Picton Council Depot | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Narellan | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nimmitabel Wastewater Treatmen | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mont-Aigoual | France | Record daily precipitation | 146.0 mm (5.7 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aberdeen (Main Rd) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
206 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 22 |
| Highest daily minimum | 12 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 15 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 153 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 5 |
| monthly | 15 |
| daily | 186 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
191 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 122 |
| 20 to 40 | 28 |
| 40 to 60 | 17 |
| 60 to 80 | 16 |
| 80 to 100 | 6 |
| 100 to 120 | 1 |
| 120 to 140 | 0 |
| 140 to 160 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
11 September 1929| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 September 1929 | Wallabadah (Woodton), AU | monthly rain | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 36 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 11 September 1929 | Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AU | daily rain | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) | 47 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 11 September 1929 | Gresford Post Office, AU | all-time rain | 199.4 mm (7.9 in) | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 30 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Minto Surrey Street, AU | monthly rain | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 36 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Menangle Jmai, AU | daily rain | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 40 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Methven, AU | daily rain | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 40 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU | daily rain | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) | 46 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Maitland West, AU | daily rain | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 52 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Lithgow (Cooerwull), AU | daily rain | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 48 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Gloucester Post Office, AU | daily rain | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) | 23 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Raymond Terrace Post Office, AU | daily rain | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) | 23 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Tahlee (Carrington (Church St), AU | daily rain | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | 23 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Wollongong Post Office, AU | daily rain | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) | 16 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Forster - Tuncurry R.V.C.P., AU | daily rain | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 23 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Raymond Terrace (Kinross), AU | daily rain | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 100.1 mm (3.9 in) | 23 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Wollong, AU | daily rain | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) | 23 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Emu Plains, AU | monthly rain | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 36 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | St Marys Bowling Club, AU | daily rain | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) | 23 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Belltrees 1, AU | all-time rain | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 36 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 September 1929 | Jerrys Plains Post Office, AU | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) | 14 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
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
1809 to 1929Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1814 | 3 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1838 | 3 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 15 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 22 |
| 1914 | 52 |
| 1915 | 160 |
| 1916 | 17 |
| 1917 | 88 |
| 1918 | 62 |
| 1919 | 52 |
| 1920 | 158 |
| 1921 | 52 |
| 1922 | 78 |
| 1923 | 44 |
| 1924 | 290 |
| 1925 | 260 |
| 1926 | 137 |
| 1927 | 300 |
| 1928 | 127 |
| 1929 | 206 |
| 1930 | 136 |
| 1931 | 868 |
| 1932 | 210 |
| 1933 | 276 |
| 1934 | 144 |
| 1935 | 410 |
| 1936 | 567 |
| 1937 | 324 |
| 1938 | 288 |
| 1939 | 561 |
| 1940 | 891 |
| 1941 | 210 |
| 1942 | 234 |
| 1943 | 335 |
| 1944 | 446 |
| 1945 | 341 |
| 1946 | 262 |
| 1947 | 611 |
| 1948 | 424 |
| 1949 | 450 |
| 1950 | 462 |
| 1951 | 247 |
| 1952 | 549 |
| 1953 | 392 |
| 1954 | 363 |
| 1955 | 479 |
| 1956 | 539 |
| 1957 | 470 |
| 1958 | 748 |
| 1959 | 488 |
| 1960 | 423 |
| 1961 | 524 |
| 1962 | 480 |
| 1963 | 359 |
| 1964 | 1,195 |
| 1965 | 414 |
| 1966 | 392 |
| 1967 | 478 |
| 1968 | 835 |
| 1969 | 685 |
| 1970 | 474 |
| 1971 | 464 |
| 1972 | 507 |
| 1973 | 612 |
| 1974 | 430 |
| 1975 | 644 |
| 1976 | 920 |
| 1977 | 406 |
| 1978 | 911 |
| 1979 | 596 |
| 1980 | 474 |
| 1981 | 347 |
| 1982 | 862 |
| 1983 | 1,243 |
| 1984 | 888 |
| 1985 | 844 |
| 1986 | 1,221 |
| 1987 | 595 |
| 1988 | 1,019 |
| 1989 | 1,301 |
| 1990 | 840 |
| 1991 | 843 |
| 1992 | 672 |
| 1993 | 809 |
| 1994 | 713 |
| 1995 | 619 |
| 1996 | 1,030 |
| 1997 | 808 |
| 1998 | 1,821 |
| 1999 | 1,073 |
| 2000 | 1,469 |
| 2001 | 826 |
| 2002 | 1,059 |
| 2003 | 1,022 |
| 2004 | 740 |
| 2005 | 1,163 |
| 2006 | 1,132 |
| 2007 | 947 |
| 2008 | 916 |
| 2009 | 774 |
| 2010 | 965 |
| 2011 | 1,051 |
| 2012 | 687 |
| 2013 | 1,207 |
| 2014 | 1,100 |
| 2015 | 683 |
| 2016 | 677 |
| 2017 | 916 |
| 2018 | 763 |
| 2019 | 806 |
| 2020 | 1,235 |
| 2021 | 851 |
| 2022 | 617 |
| 2023 | 1,034 |
| 2024 | 889 |
| 2025 | 917 |
| 2026 | 615 |
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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.
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