Weather Records on 6 September 1936

338 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 September 1936. Highest significance: Minot Exp STN, US.

Key Facts for 6 September 1936

On 6 September 1936, 338 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
227 were record highs and 21 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 34 monthly and 303 daily.
Minot Exp STN set a daily record precipitation of 34.5 mm (1.4 in) on 6 September 1936.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

338 stations

338 station records on 6 September 1936 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 September 1936: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bhadrak	India	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bottineau	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kendrapara	India	Record daily precipitation	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Basudevpur (Eram)	India	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Simga	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Parvatipur	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chanute Martin Johnson AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Palakonda	India	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gariabund	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Marshalltown	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salur	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Knoxville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sapotra	India	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Waterloo	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Norfolk	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lisbon	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Herefoss	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jaipur	India	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Russelkonda	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Koraput	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Amity	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sioux Ctr 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Deobhog	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Salepur	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Reasi	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lonavala	India	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ratnagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Akhuapada	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Diamantina Lakes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Willowmore	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Skegness	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Thargomindah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Central Michigan UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Listowel Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manuka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Napoleon	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
La Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kynuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Boone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tibooburra (Olive Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
St Georges	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Maria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Campbell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Winnibigoshish Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Rohtak	India	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Iklera(Aklera)	India	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Babuskin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

338 records

Records set or tied on 6 September 1936 by type: Highest daily maximum 71, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 156, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 90.

Records on 6 September 1936 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	71
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	156
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	90
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 September 1936 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 34, daily 303.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

227 broken records

Margins by which the 227 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 63.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 September 1936

Top 20 records on 6 September 1936 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 September 1936	Minot Exp STN, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	17 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1936	Bhadrak, IN	daily rain	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	59.5 mm (2.3 in)	33 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1936	Bottineau, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1936	Kendrapara, IN	monthly rain	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	8 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1936	Basudevpur (Eram), IN	daily rain	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	13 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Simga, IN	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	15 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Parvatipur, IN	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	6 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Chanute Martin Johnson AP, US	all-time high min	30.6 C (87.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	23 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Palakonda, IN	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Gariabund, IN	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	29 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Marshalltown, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	10 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Salur, IN	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	3 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Knoxville, US	monthly high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	37 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Sapotra, IN	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Indianola 1SW, US	monthly high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	38 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Waterloo, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Norfolk, US	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Lisbon, US	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Herefoss, NO	daily rain	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1936	Chariton 1 E, US	monthly high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	40 years	26 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 1936

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1936. 1936 had 338 records.

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

Records on 09-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1802	1
1803	1
1812	1
1814	2
1833	1
1834	1
1841	1
1853	1
1854	1
1861	1
1865	2
1866	2
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1871	2
1872	2
1873	2
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	3
1883	2
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	4
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	2
1897	4
1898	5
1899	5
1900	5
1901	2
1902	5
1903	5
1904	6
1905	14
1906	8
1907	14
1908	36
1909	13
1910	28
1911	20
1912	55
1913	21
1914	23
1915	14
1916	16
1917	23
1918	62
1919	106
1920	172
1921	67
1922	114
1923	153
1924	335
1925	290
1926	123
1927	137
1928	252
1929	359
1930	101
1931	324
1932	275
1933	368
1934	462
1935	341
1936	338
1937	237
1938	322
1939	447
1940	170
1941	276
1942	284
1943	831
1944	392
1945	537
1946	426
1947	895
1948	379
1949	525
1950	699
1951	263
1952	350
1953	396
1954	567
1955	493
1956	735
1957	311
1958	489
1959	405
1960	382
1961	317
1962	772
1963	419
1964	393
1965	722
1966	296
1967	878
1968	512
1969	737
1970	910
1971	436
1972	567
1973	866
1974	897
1975	426
1976	915
1977	467
1978	1,273
1979	892
1980	458
1981	542
1982	744
1983	1,965
1984	1,354
1985	1,371
1986	751
1987	735
1988	1,547
1989	544
1990	805
1991	757
1992	1,084
1993	856
1994	622
1995	1,220
1996	934
1997	1,389
1998	1,385
1999	1,048
2000	1,500
2001	631
2002	867
2003	718
2004	956
2005	601
2006	1,104
2007	1,246
2008	1,430
2009	735
2010	1,259
2011	1,684
2012	803
2013	886
2014	588
2015	692
2016	605
2017	838
2018	714
2019	797
2020	1,349
2021	407
2022	1,782
2023	905
2024	1,161
2025	894
2026	846

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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 10	191
10 to 20	14
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	8
40 to 50	6
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1