Weather Records on 25 September 1936

274 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 September 1936. Highest significance: Olaa 92, US.

Key Facts for 25 September 1936

On 25 September 1936, 274 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
89 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 266 daily.
Olaa 92 set a daily record precipitation of 112.0 mm (4.4 in) on 25 September 1936.
Across 163 earlier years (1825 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 427 records.

Record Map

274 stations

274 station records on 25 September 1936 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 September 1936: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Olaa 92	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Landsort	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Papaikou 144.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Denkanikottah	India	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buffelsfontein 14	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Baunsi	India	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ramnagaram	India	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tenkasi	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yardley Chase	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Biloxi	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aryankavu	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Uppiliyapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Adel	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
South Pass City	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Boetsap (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record low maximum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hiasen I Sigdal	Norway	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hedal I Valdres	Norway	Record snow depth	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Montcornet	France	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kimberly-de Beers	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kunigal	India	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gogri	India	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Molteno (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hughenden	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Los Gatos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Athani	India	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Karchana	India	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wilton	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bijeraghogarh	India	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nord Odal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Philippolis (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oranjerivier (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Purnanga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hillmoor	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Taung	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marnitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newlands	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tuddal	Norway	Record snow depth	9.0 cm (3.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Petrusville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

274 records

Records set or tied on 25 September 1936 by type: Highest daily maximum 55, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 34, Lowest daily minimum 41, Heaviest daily rainfall 119, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 25 September 1936 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	55
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	34
Lowest daily minimum	41
Heaviest daily rainfall	119
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 25 September 1936 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 7, daily 266.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

223 broken records

Margins by which the 223 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 150.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 September 1936

Top 20 records on 25 September 1936 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 September 1936	Olaa 92, US	daily rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Landsort, SE	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	18 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Papaikou 144.1, US	daily rain	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	22 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Denkanikottah, IN	daily rain	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Buffelsfontein 14, ZA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Baunsi, IN	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Ramnagaram, IN	all-time rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	30 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Tenkasi, IN	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Yardley Chase, ZA	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	42 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Ft Pierce, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	19 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Biloxi, US	daily rain	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	11 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1936	Aryankavu, IN	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1936	Uppiliyapuram, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	12 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1936	Adel, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1936	South Pass City, US	monthly snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1936	Boetsap (Pol), ZA	monthly rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	7 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1936	Hambantota, LK	daily low max	26.8 C (80.2 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	61 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1936	Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission, US	monthly low min	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	37 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1936	Hiasen I Sigdal, NO	daily snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	36 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1936	Hedal I Valdres, NO	daily snow depth	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	40 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

1825 to 1936

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1825 to 1936. 1936 had 274 records.

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

Records on 09-25 in each year
Year	Records
1825	1
1834	1
1836	1
1842	1
1843	1
1847	1
1851	1
1852	1
1855	1
1857	2
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	2
1867	2
1868	1
1871	2
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1877	3
1879	2
1881	3
1884	3
1885	6
1886	1
1887	3
1889	7
1891	3
1893	7
1894	3
1895	5
1896	5
1897	2
1898	1
1899	2
1900	7
1901	6
1902	11
1903	4
1904	10
1905	16
1906	7
1907	35
1908	20
1909	22
1910	5
1911	9
1912	63
1913	13
1914	15
1915	43
1916	139
1917	138
1918	16
1919	20
1920	75
1921	32
1922	47
1923	68
1924	157
1925	141
1926	740
1927	166
1928	480
1929	158
1930	489
1931	500
1932	260
1933	542
1934	394
1935	258
1936	274
1937	190
1938	335
1939	454
1940	517
1941	269
1942	970
1943	488
1944	246
1945	514
1946	292
1947	666
1948	501
1949	479
1950	1,163
1951	639
1952	515
1953	242
1954	292
1955	546
1956	503
1957	231
1958	454
1959	396
1960	694
1961	530
1962	305
1963	602
1964	403
1965	690
1966	334
1967	428
1968	300
1969	196
1970	783
1971	323
1972	706
1973	650
1974	995
1975	1,166
1976	541
1977	875
1978	462
1979	719
1980	687
1981	669
1982	759
1983	647
1984	1,305
1985	446
1986	1,766
1987	560
1988	571
1989	1,367
1990	875
1991	1,243
1992	1,346
1993	1,015
1994	666
1995	1,013
1996	648
1997	1,278
1998	1,346
1999	804
2000	1,536
2001	1,536
2002	876
2003	758
2004	519
2005	1,484
2006	767
2007	1,284
2008	766
2009	854
2010	1,125
2011	763
2012	505
2013	615
2014	800
2015	868
2016	781
2017	1,253
2018	648
2019	530
2020	1,089
2021	355
2022	301
2023	580
2024	1,120
2025	569
2026	473

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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	192
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1