Weather Records on 8 September 1937

222 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 September 1937. Highest significance: Sailana, IN.

Key Facts for 8 September 1937

On 8 September 1937, 222 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
67 were record highs and 22 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 213 daily.
Sailana set a daily record precipitation of 184.2 mm (7.3 in) on 8 September 1937.
Across 170 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

222 stations

222 station records on 8 September 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 September 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sailana	India	Record daily precipitation	184.2 mm (7.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Anthony	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Chikhalda Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	158.2 mm (6.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Shahada	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chicholi	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Burhanpur Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	165.9 mm (6.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Akot	India	Record daily precipitation	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Daryapur	India	Record daily precipitation	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Little Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Singimari	India	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Makrai	India	Record daily precipitation	174.2 mm (6.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gravette	United States	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Enid	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jalgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Taloda	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rogers	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Reno	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nandura	India	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Shirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	150.1 mm (5.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chopda	India	Record daily precipitation	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hendersonville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Raver	India	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Heath Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mendota	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nandurbar	India	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Roldal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Saraikela	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Anderson	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Anjangaon	India	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Yaval	India	Record daily precipitation	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Malkapur	India	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gospic	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sindkheda	India	Record daily precipitation	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pelzer	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Borsad	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Surat	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dharni	India	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Alva 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hempstead	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Anderson	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Murphy 4ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Achalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bandher	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cambay	India	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Alirajpur/Rajpur	India	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-2.6 C (27.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Biskra	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Deming	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Forse	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Las Vegas 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

222 records

Records set or tied on 8 September 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 14, Highest daily minimum 55, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 133.

Records on 8 September 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	12
Lowest daily maximum	14
Highest daily minimum	55
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	133
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 September 1937 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 8, daily 213.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

173 broken records

Margins by which the 173 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 99.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 September 1937

Top 20 records on 8 September 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 September 1937	Sailana, IN	daily rain	184.2 mm (7.3 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Anthony, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Chikhalda Sr, IN	daily rain	158.2 mm (6.2 in)	99.5 mm (3.9 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Shahada, IN	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	23 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Zuerich/Fluntern, CH	daily rain	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Chicholi, IN	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Burhanpur Sr, IN	daily rain	165.9 mm (6.5 in)	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Akot, IN	daily rain	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Daryapur, IN	daily rain	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Little Mtn, US	daily rain	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	23 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Singimari, IN	monthly rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	6 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Makrai, IN	daily rain	174.2 mm (6.9 in)	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	0 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Gravette, US	monthly rain	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	3 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Enid, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Jalgaon, IN	daily rain	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	3 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Taloda, IN	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Rogers, US	monthly rain	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	12 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Ft Reno, US	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1937	Nandura, IN	daily rain	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	0 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1937	Shirpur, IN	monthly rain	150.1 mm (5.9 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	6 years	34 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

1802 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1937. 1937 had 222 records.

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

Records on 09-08 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1806	1
1813	1
1814	2
1815	2
1833	1
1837	1
1845	2
1847	2
1848	1
1850	2
1851	1
1854	1
1855	3
1857	1
1860	3
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	2
1873	1
1877	1
1878	2
1879	4
1881	3
1883	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1890	2
1891	1
1893	3
1894	9
1895	6
1896	2
1897	3
1898	5
1899	3
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	13
1904	4
1905	10
1906	14
1907	7
1908	4
1909	7
1910	9
1911	20
1912	62
1913	19
1914	37
1915	32
1916	25
1917	166
1918	31
1919	240
1920	59
1921	299
1922	206
1923	116
1924	138
1925	232
1926	141
1927	177
1928	93
1929	397
1930	156
1931	480
1932	465
1933	728
1934	407
1935	353
1936	535
1937	222
1938	397
1939	547
1940	297
1941	477
1942	375
1943	488
1944	769
1945	423
1946	325
1947	586
1948	340
1949	765
1950	570
1951	389
1952	382
1953	324
1954	309
1955	481
1956	717
1957	427
1958	480
1959	667
1960	678
1961	351
1962	682
1963	378
1964	294
1965	472
1966	351
1967	380
1968	308
1969	556
1970	582
1971	704
1972	523
1973	873
1974	626
1975	564
1976	639
1977	726
1978	1,165
1979	813
1980	739
1981	854
1982	605
1983	1,154
1984	1,123
1985	1,492
1986	1,203
1987	880
1988	856
1989	648
1990	747
1991	806
1992	869
1993	783
1994	704
1995	1,324
1996	609
1997	892
1998	1,331
1999	1,196
2000	981
2001	1,643
2002	1,238
2003	819
2004	1,576
2005	1,015
2006	850
2007	1,112
2008	878
2009	832
2010	1,143
2011	1,554
2012	813
2013	831
2014	515
2015	728
2016	951
2017	978
2018	724
2019	903
2020	1,952
2021	1,080
2022	1,567
2023	1,242
2024	1,336
2025	707
2026	699

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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	121
20 to 40	29
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	5