Weather Records on 28 September 1931

233 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 September 1931. Highest significance: Orai, IN.

Key Facts for 28 September 1931

On 28 September 1931, 233 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
37 were record highs and 76 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 220 daily.
Orai set a daily record precipitation of 88.9 mm (3.5 in) on 28 September 1931.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 429 records.

Record Map

233 stations

233 station records on 28 September 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 September 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Orai	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Digri	India	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Fatehabad	India	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kundhra	India	Record daily precipitation	215.9 mm (8.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chhibramau	India	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Shahjahanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bilgram	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dataganj	India	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Firozabad	India	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Shikohabad	India	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mustafabad Jasra	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tilhar	India	Record daily precipitation	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Palampur	India	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rajakhera	India	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mainpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Shirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bilhaur	India	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Muhammdi	India	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kaimganj	India	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Unnao	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hasanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bidhuna	India	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Auraiya	India	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gopalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mariyna Gorka	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bareilly Sadar	India	Record daily precipitation	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mainpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record low minimum temperature	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Seoni	India	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jalna	India	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kannauj	India	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Derapur	India	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bharthana	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hamirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Maudeha	India	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bhognipur	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record low minimum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bhagaon Bhogaon	India	Record daily precipitation	127.3 mm (5.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenfels	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dharmsala Lower	India	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harda	India	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shahada	India	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hardoi	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pawayan	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

233 records

Records set or tied on 28 September 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 19, Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 18, Lowest daily minimum 47, Heaviest daily rainfall 120.

Records on 28 September 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	19
Lowest daily maximum	29
Highest daily minimum	18
Lowest daily minimum	47
Heaviest daily rainfall	120
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 September 1931 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 13, daily 220.

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 132.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 September 1931

Top 20 records on 28 September 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 September 1931	Orai, IN	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Digri, IN	daily rain	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	20 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Fatehabad, IN	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	6 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Kanpur, IN	daily rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	6 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Kundhra, IN	daily rain	215.9 mm (8.5 in)	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	18 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Chhibramau, IN	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Shahjahanpur, IN	daily rain	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	6 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Kanpur, IN	daily rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	18 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Bilgram, IN	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Dataganj, IN	daily rain	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	18 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Firozabad, IN	daily rain	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	85.8 mm (3.4 in)	6 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Shikohabad, IN	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	13 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1931	Mustafabad Jasra, IN	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	4 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1931	Tilhar, IN	daily rain	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	13 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1931	Palampur, IN	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1931	Rajakhera, IN	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	70.3 mm (2.8 in)	6 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1931	Mainpuri, IN	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1931	Wien, AT	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	63 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1931	Shirpur, IN	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1931	Bilhaur, IN	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	20 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

1794 to 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1931. 1931 had 233 records.

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

Records on 09-28 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1826	1
1832	1
1849	2
1851	1
1854	2
1855	2
1859	1
1862	1
1864	1
1866	1
1867	3
1868	1
1869	2
1873	3
1874	3
1877	3
1878	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	3
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1887	1
1888	1
1890	4
1891	2
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	5
1896	3
1897	5
1898	4
1899	6
1900	9
1901	2
1902	5
1903	19
1904	17
1905	17
1906	37
1907	27
1908	23
1909	16
1910	39
1911	62
1912	32
1913	37
1914	28
1915	57
1916	61
1917	35
1918	55
1919	38
1920	23
1921	39
1922	34
1923	150
1924	139
1925	191
1926	305
1927	194
1928	205
1929	432
1930	116
1931	233
1932	195
1933	459
1934	237
1935	282
1936	502
1937	313
1938	311
1939	552
1940	419
1941	479
1942	1,187
1943	440
1944	367
1945	1,034
1946	347
1947	647
1948	617
1949	359
1950	233
1951	441
1952	366
1953	842
1954	512
1955	409
1956	590
1957	695
1958	509
1959	874
1960	226
1961	385
1962	705
1963	666
1964	723
1965	582
1966	477
1967	978
1968	262
1969	244
1970	932
1971	954
1972	671
1973	886
1974	583
1975	502
1976	900
1977	784
1978	513
1979	915
1980	750
1981	752
1982	1,001
1983	941
1984	1,326
1985	1,189
1986	1,264
1987	825
1988	623
1989	847
1990	414
1991	821
1992	643
1993	627
1994	836
1995	794
1996	1,069
1997	681
1998	1,541
1999	1,533
2000	652
2001	791
2002	743
2003	929
2004	852
2005	1,088
2006	704
2007	837
2008	536
2009	792
2010	1,139
2011	1,025
2012	624
2013	790
2014	878
2015	673
2016	520
2017	755
2018	527
2019	1,388
2020	531
2021	740
2022	727
2023	772
2024	1,364
2025	464
2026	531

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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	143
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	11
80 to 100	6
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	1