Weather Records on 9 August 1934

654 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 August 1934. Highest significance: Tizi Ouzou, DZ.

Key Facts for 9 August 1934

On 9 August 1934, 654 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
530 were record highs and 17 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 35 were all-time records, 85 monthly and 534 daily.
Tizi Ouzou set a monthly record daily precipitation of 28.0 mm (1.1 in) on 9 August 1934.
Across 156 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

654 stations

654 station records on 9 August 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 August 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
New Castle 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
The Meadows Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kendrapara	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mayuram	India	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vriddhachalam	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Keosauqua	United States	Record high maximum temperature	46.1 C (115.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Irwin	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Knoxville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Naracoorte Cave Range	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Smith	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Harrison	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
New Bremen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kalpi	India	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tuttlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Talcher	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.6 C (114.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Orai	India	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lalitpur	India	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Suri	India	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rogers	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
La Harpe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Winterset 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
S Haven	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bethany	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Crete 4ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville 2E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bluffton Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Ayr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Amite	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Birch Tree	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Maryville 2E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hiram	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lenox	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Koshkonong	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn 5 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Parkers Landing	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hattin	India	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tittagudi	India	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Stockport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Montpelier	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Subiaco	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

654 records

Records set or tied on 9 August 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 292, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 238, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 107.

Records on 9 August 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	292
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	238
Lowest daily minimum	12
Heaviest daily rainfall	107
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 August 1934 by timescale: all-time 35, monthly 85, daily 534.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

478 broken records

Margins by which the 478 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 85.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 August 1934

Top 20 records on 9 August 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 August 1934	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	monthly rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	38 years	61 of 100 (Major)
9 August 1934	New Castle 1 N, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1934	The Meadows Tank, AU	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1934	Kendrapara, IN	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	21 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1934	Mayuram, IN	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1934	Vriddhachalam, IN	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1934	Pocahontas 1, US	all-time high max	44.4 C (111.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	33 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1934	Keosauqua, US	all-time high max	46.1 C (115.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	23 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1934	Irwin, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	27 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1934	Knoxville, US	daily high max	44.4 C (111.9 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	39 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	Naracoorte Cave Range, AU	monthly rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	Warren 3 S, US	monthly rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	Greenville 2 NE, US	monthly rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	Ft Smith, US	all-time high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	24 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	Harrison, US	all-time high max	44.4 C (111.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	18 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	Bosque del Apache, US	daily high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	32 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	Port Arthur, CA	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	52 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	New Bremen, US	monthly high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	39 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	Kalpi, IN	daily rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	9 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1934	Indianola 1SW, US	daily high max	44.4 C (111.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	39 years	28 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

1798 to 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1934. 1934 had 654 records.

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

Records on 08-09 in each year
Year	Records
1798	2
1800	1
1838	1
1845	3
1856	1
1859	3
1861	1
1863	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1873	1
1875	1
1878	1
1881	3
1884	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1891	4
1892	4
1893	3
1894	3
1895	1
1896	3
1897	7
1898	12
1899	4
1900	8
1901	3
1902	3
1903	6
1904	9
1905	5
1906	15
1907	9
1908	9
1909	51
1910	16
1911	44
1912	47
1913	76
1914	21
1915	61
1916	37
1917	46
1918	210
1919	49
1920	289
1921	36
1922	70
1923	73
1924	143
1925	307
1926	142
1927	391
1928	220
1929	127
1930	570
1931	399
1932	194
1933	250
1934	654
1935	587
1936	519
1937	351
1938	379
1939	480
1940	455
1941	372
1942	527
1943	366
1944	647
1945	365
1946	307
1947	544
1948	440
1949	715
1950	407
1951	405
1952	317
1953	363
1954	377
1955	433
1956	278
1957	347
1958	417
1959	453
1960	459
1961	347
1962	636
1963	500
1964	755
1965	632
1966	568
1967	457
1968	1,037
1969	527
1970	751
1971	543
1972	1,089
1973	547
1974	660
1975	790
1976	883
1977	453
1978	784
1979	630
1980	945
1981	941
1982	935
1983	839
1984	683
1985	714
1986	509
1987	927
1988	625
1989	2,082
1990	799
1991	988
1992	1,699
1993	702
1994	1,097
1995	1,417
1996	864
1997	1,446
1998	969
1999	1,370
2000	1,237
2001	1,485
2002	1,167
2003	1,344
2004	941
2005	1,001
2006	828
2007	1,687
2008	667
2009	1,028
2010	1,393
2011	1,177
2012	843
2013	761
2014	531
2015	595
2016	634
2017	773
2018	972
2019	717
2020	643
2021	523
2022	793
2023	820
2024	952
2025	799
2026	1,019

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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	463
20 to 40	9
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1