Weather Records on 1 September 1932

550 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 September 1932. Highest significance: Leakesville 6 WSW, US.

Key Facts for 1 September 1932

On 1 September 1932, 550 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
362 were record highs and 74 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 110 monthly and 435 daily.
Leakesville 6 WSW set a monthly record daily precipitation of 205.7 mm (8.1 in) on 1 September 1932.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

550 stations

550 station records on 1 September 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 September 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Leakesville 6 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	205.7 mm (8.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Chhaygaon	India	Record daily precipitation	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Muvattupuzha	India	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
State UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Panchgani	India	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pontotoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kottayam P.W.D	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jejuri	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Peermade Residen	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mummidivaram	India	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Prathipadu	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
College Park	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Biloxi	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ephrata	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Glenville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dover	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Takoma Park # 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Circleville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Junction 4SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wooster Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Crosbyton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kerrville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Chimborazo Pk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pattikonda	India	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Port Gibson 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge St Hospital	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ironton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Emporium 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 3 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Point Pleasant	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Uniontown 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bens Run 1 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lost Creek Near	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bhor	India	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hewitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Chimborazo Pk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruvangadi	India	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

550 records

Records set or tied on 1 September 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 199, Lowest daily maximum 28, Highest daily minimum 163, Lowest daily minimum 46, Heaviest daily rainfall 114.

Records on 1 September 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	199
Lowest daily maximum	28
Highest daily minimum	163
Lowest daily minimum	46
Heaviest daily rainfall	114
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 September 1932 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 110, daily 435.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

388 broken records

Margins by which the 388 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 September 1932

Top 20 records on 1 September 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 September 1932	Leakesville 6 WSW, US	monthly rain	205.7 mm (8.1 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	25 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1932	Chhaygaon, IN	daily rain	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1932	Muvattupuzha, IN	daily rain	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1932	State UNIV, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1932	Panchgani, IN	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	22 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Pontotoc, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	22 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Kottayam P.W.D, IN	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Jejuri, IN	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	22 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Peermade Residen, IN	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	30 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Mummidivaram, IN	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	4 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Prathipadu, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	14 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	College Park, US	monthly high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	36 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Isabela Substn, PR	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	4 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Biloxi, US	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Ephrata, US	monthly high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	31 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Glenville, US	monthly high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	31 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Dover, US	monthly high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	37 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Lynchburg - Coop, US	monthly high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	36 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Strathbogie North, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1932	Takoma Park # 1, US	monthly high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	31 years	27 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 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1932. 1932 had 550 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 20	359
20 to 40	20
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	1