Weather Records on 9 May 1932

132 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 May 1932. Highest significance: Collarenebri (Albert St), AU.

Key Facts for 9 May 1932

On 9 May 1932, 132 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
50 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 131 daily.
Collarenebri (Albert St) set a daily record precipitation of 55.9 mm (2.2 in) on 9 May 1932.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

132 stations

132 station records on 9 May 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 May 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Collarenebri (Albert St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bourke North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gulbarga	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Port Dover	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Waco	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
St George Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Warren	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Luz (Estacao)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Point Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rawsonville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lampasas	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carlsbad	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Stanton	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hungerford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eersterivier (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Westgrove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Pier Pier)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bolaram	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Haskinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chippewa Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Rotenburg (Wumme)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Annapolis US Naval Aca	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Winterswijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Durbanville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Whiteriver 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Westernport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge St Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hewitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mudigere	India	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wayne	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Uniontown 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Corsicana	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Hill Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Walma	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Gollhofen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bijni	India	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ust Tzilma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Hypoluxo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sohagpur	India	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.4 C (54.3 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Yardley Chase	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Thornlea	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Crow Agency	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

132 records

Records set or tied on 9 May 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 28, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 74.

Records on 9 May 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	28
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	74
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 May 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 131.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

101 broken records

Margins by which the 101 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 50.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 May 1932

Top 20 records on 9 May 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 May 1932	Collarenebri (Albert St), AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 May 1932	Bourke North, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 May 1932	Odesa, UA	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 May 1932	Gulbarga, IN	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
9 May 1932	Port Dover, CA	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	56 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Waco, US	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	St George Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	2 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Warren, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Luz (Estacao), BR	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Point Pleasant, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	32 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Rawsonville (Pol), ZA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Windsor Kings College, CA	daily low min	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	50 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Lampasas, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Bosque del Apache, US	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Salekhard, RU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	15 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Carlsbad, US	daily rain	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	7 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Tarnaby, SE	daily rain	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	1.6 mm (0.06 in)	45 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Ft Stanton, US	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	13 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Hungerford, AU	daily rain	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1932	Zametchino, RU	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	50 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

1793 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1932. 1932 had 132 records.

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

Records on 05-09 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1806	1
1810	1
1823	1
1834	1
1838	1
1843	1
1845	2
1846	1
1848	1
1850	2
1855	2
1857	1
1858	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	2
1865	2
1867	2
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1875	2
1879	4
1880	3
1882	1
1883	2
1884	3
1885	3
1889	3
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	1
1895	2
1896	4
1897	3
1898	3
1899	2
1900	2
1901	9
1902	8
1903	9
1904	14
1905	34
1906	41
1907	11
1908	16
1909	34
1910	45
1911	23
1912	23
1913	15
1914	43
1915	27
1916	26
1917	50
1918	49
1919	47
1920	56
1921	102
1922	45
1923	461
1924	262
1925	123
1926	196
1927	343
1928	302
1929	166
1930	526
1931	411
1932	132
1933	482
1934	750
1935	111
1936	622
1937	128
1938	171
1939	345
1940	237
1941	335
1942	180
1943	524
1944	412
1945	538
1946	278
1947	1,145
1948	379
1949	417
1950	660
1951	188
1952	348
1953	507
1954	489
1955	288
1956	722
1957	505
1958	355
1959	252
1960	748
1961	516
1962	435
1963	1,103
1964	503
1965	730
1966	994
1967	681
1968	545
1969	653
1970	372
1971	338
1972	587
1973	386
1974	699
1975	465
1976	714
1977	931
1978	649
1979	1,605
1980	1,030
1981	639
1982	523
1983	872
1984	892
1985	829
1986	1,253
1987	1,481
1988	594
1989	1,347
1990	850
1991	759
1992	1,476
1993	967
1994	573
1995	960
1996	1,260
1997	1,088
1998	1,182
1999	970
2000	1,114
2001	969
2002	1,489
2003	1,802
2004	926
2005	851
2006	738
2007	765
2008	693
2009	816
2010	764
2011	1,104
2012	686
2013	684
2014	754
2015	689
2016	917
2017	539
2018	879
2019	1,043
2020	1,673
2021	501
2022	1,308
2023	474
2024	792
2025	622
2026	309

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 9 May 1932
Margin	Records
0 to 10	76
10 to 20	16
20 to 30	5
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1