Weather Records on 9 August 1935

587 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 August 1935. Highest significance: Aberfeldy, AU.

Key Facts for 9 August 1935

On 9 August 1935, 587 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
245 were record highs and 37 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 567 daily.
Aberfeldy set a daily record precipitation of 73.9 mm (2.9 in) on 9 August 1935.
Across 156 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

587 stations

587 station records on 9 August 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 August 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Aberfeldy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bhagalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Stockport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Beaufort	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Glenloth Shingle Hut Hmsd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Forbesganj	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Willoughby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Demagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	201.9 mm (7.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Irkutsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Idaho Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hallett (Old Canowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Belair (State Flora Nursery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bassawan	India	Record daily precipitation	168.7 mm (6.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Murray Town (Doughboy Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stonyfell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Riverton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Virudhunagar	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Karambakkudi	India	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Glen Osmond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Wellington (the Springs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elmhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Balurghat	India	Record daily precipitation	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Beetaloo Reservoir Old Site	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	25.3 C (77.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Penneshaw 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Willsons River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Second Valley (Poolamacca)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pakur	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Machhlisnahr	India	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ballia	India	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Belair (Kalyra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Damra	India	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dibrugarh Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	133.9 mm (5.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Aurangabad	India	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Clare (Hill River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tirukoilur	India	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lucindale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.4 C (90.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Badgam	India	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Victor Harbor Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nagappattinam	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bansdih	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Macon 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kosciusko	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.5 C (90.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
North Lakhimpur	India	Record daily precipitation	180.8 mm (7.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

587 records

Records set or tied on 9 August 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 142, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 103, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 305.

Records on 9 August 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	142
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	103
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	305
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 August 1935 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 16, daily 567.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

468 broken records

Margins by which the 468 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 August 1935

Top 20 records on 9 August 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 August 1935	Aberfeldy, AU	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Bhagalpur, IN	daily rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Stockport, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Beaufort, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Glenloth Shingle Hut Hmsd, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Forbesganj, IN	daily rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Cape Willoughby, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Demagiri, IN	monthly rain	201.9 mm (7.9 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Irkutsk, RU	all-time rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	20 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Idaho Springs, US	monthly rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	21 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Hallett (Old Canowie), AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	42 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Belair (State Flora Nursery), AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Bassawan, IN	daily rain	168.7 mm (6.6 in)	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	4 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Murray Town (Doughboy Creek), AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Stonyfell, AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Riverton, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	4 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Virudhunagar, IN	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Karambakkudi, IN	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Adelaide (Glen Osmond), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1935	Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	8 years	36 of 100 (Notable)

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 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1935. 1935 had 587 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	434
20 to 40	21
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1