Weather Records on 27 September 1931

222 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 September 1931. Highest significance: Chandur Railway, IN.

Key Facts for 27 September 1931

On 27 September 1931, 222 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
36 were record highs and 49 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 219 daily.
Chandur Railway set a daily record precipitation of 146.6 mm (5.8 in) on 27 September 1931.
Across 154 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

222 stations

222 station records on 27 September 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 September 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chandur Railway	India	Record daily precipitation	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Talegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bijawar	India	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Menangle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Chandur Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chatarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Multai	India	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Betul(Badnur)	India	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ner	India	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sohagpur	India	Record daily precipitation	199.4 mm (7.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Edenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pleasantville 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Concord Walker Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Amraoti	India	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Badnera	India	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hardoi	India	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Magarwara	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chicholi	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rehli	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Picton Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hatta	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Banda	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bhognipur	India	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ryde Pumping Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Shahpur	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gadarwara	India	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nowgong	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Helensburgh (Sawan St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kholapur	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dataganj	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hoshangabad	India	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Digras	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Charkhari	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mau	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Buchanan	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Seoni	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Achalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Argyle Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ust Tzilma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narellan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Campbelltown 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
O'Connell (Stratford)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Taralga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Booligal (Ulonga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Naraingarh	India	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harda	India	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Scotland Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsburg Wtr Trmt Pl	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Jabera	India	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kunch	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	9.1 C (48.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

222 records

Records set or tied on 27 September 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 21, Lowest daily maximum 28, Highest daily minimum 15, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 136, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 27 September 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	21
Lowest daily maximum	28
Highest daily minimum	15
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	136
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 27 September 1931 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 219.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

196 broken records

Margins by which the 196 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 128.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 September 1931

Top 20 records on 27 September 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 September 1931	Chandur Railway, IN	daily rain	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Talegaon, IN	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Bijawar, IN	daily rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Menangle, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Chandur Bazar, IN	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	16 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Chatarpur, IN	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	25 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Multai, IN	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	14 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Betul(Badnur), IN	daily rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	13 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Ner, IN	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Tarboro 1 S, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Sohagpur, IN	monthly rain	199.4 mm (7.9 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Edenton, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	22 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1931	Pleasantville 1 N, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	21 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1931	Concord Walker Hospital, AU	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1931	Amraoti, IN	daily rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1931	Badnera, IN	daily rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1931	Hardoi, IN	daily rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	18 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1931	Magarwara, IN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	25 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1931	Chicholi, IN	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	13 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1931	Rehli, IN	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	29 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 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1931. 1931 had 222 records.

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

Records on 09-27 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1828	1
1836	2
1847	1
1851	1
1854	2
1855	2
1859	2
1866	2
1867	3
1874	1
1875	1
1877	2
1880	1
1881	4
1882	1
1885	5
1887	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	6
1896	1
1897	2
1898	4
1899	1
1900	5
1901	3
1902	12
1903	7
1904	12
1905	21
1906	21
1907	9
1908	36
1909	17
1910	20
1911	31
1912	25
1913	27
1914	24
1915	80
1916	57
1917	41
1918	58
1919	45
1920	54
1921	26
1922	111
1923	125
1924	115
1925	129
1926	581
1927	244
1928	288
1929	225
1930	178
1931	222
1932	194
1933	559
1934	298
1935	319
1936	435
1937	309
1938	366
1939	572
1940	706
1941	257
1942	1,353
1943	503
1944	323
1945	475
1946	387
1947	813
1948	405
1949	407
1950	223
1951	480
1952	539
1953	567
1954	507
1955	386
1956	825
1957	644
1958	585
1959	582
1960	337
1961	376
1962	352
1963	849
1964	724
1965	688
1966	426
1967	502
1968	286
1969	233
1970	773
1971	762
1972	989
1973	1,031
1974	408
1975	790
1976	905
1977	852
1978	773
1979	741
1980	559
1981	680
1982	1,076
1983	791
1984	1,297
1985	661
1986	1,772
1987	1,013
1988	494
1989	852
1990	379
1991	894
1992	659
1993	727
1994	764
1995	698
1996	1,468
1997	730
1998	1,774
1999	1,059
2000	1,031
2001	980
2002	992
2003	830
2004	665
2005	1,061
2006	596
2007	1,091
2008	659
2009	987
2010	1,153
2011	965
2012	624
2013	823
2014	813
2015	664
2016	600
2017	891
2018	600
2019	755
2020	659
2021	893
2022	642
2023	747
2024	1,449
2025	272
2026	358

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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 20	153
20 to 40	27
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1