Weather Records on 13 September 1937

486 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 September 1937. Highest significance: Gysinge, SE.

Key Facts for 13 September 1937

On 13 September 1937, 486 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
152 were record highs and 163 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 470 daily.
Gysinge set a daily record precipitation of 47.2 mm (1.9 in) on 13 September 1937.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 430 records.

Record Map

486 stations

486 station records on 13 September 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 September 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Gavle	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	105.5 mm (4.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gotska Sandon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Konomoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wappingers Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Palanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Carmel	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Landsort	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Svenska Hogarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Scarsdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Quebec	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nabinagar	India	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jersey City	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Soro	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mokakchung	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sarpsborg	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Godegard	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kalol	India	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Port Jervis	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Anand	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rajathgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Stromsfoss Sluse	Norway	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New Bedford Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford Hills	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth-Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jagnathpur	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wokha	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jaswantpura	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Waterbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Provincetown 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Carmel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-Abbes	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chirawa	India	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sikar	India	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Himatnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotteburg Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Amod	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Idar	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Humansdorp (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

486 records

Records set or tied on 13 September 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 99, Lowest daily maximum 115, Highest daily minimum 53, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 171.

Records on 13 September 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	99
Lowest daily maximum	115
Highest daily minimum	53
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	171
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 September 1937 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 470.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

391 broken records

Margins by which the 391 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 115.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 September 1937

Top 20 records on 13 September 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 September 1937	Gysinge, SE	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	W Pt, US	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Gavle, SE	all-time rain	105.5 mm (4.2 in)	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	65 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Gotska Sandon, SE	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Orskar_A, SE	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Lake Konomoc, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Vastervik, SE	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	15 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Wappingers Falls, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Palanpur, IN	daily rain	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Carmel, US	daily rain	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Landsort, SE	daily rain	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE	monthly rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	60 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Svenska Hogarna, SE	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	23 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Scarsdale, US	daily rain	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	82.1 mm (3.2 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Quebec, CA	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Paterson, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	53 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Norwalk, US	daily rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Albany, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Ny City Cntrl Park, US	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	47 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 1937	Nabinagar, IN	daily rain	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	16 years	40 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

1793 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1937. 1937 had 486 records.

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

Records on 09-13 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1809	1
1814	1
1822	1
1835	1
1836	1
1839	1
1849	1
1850	2
1851	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1864	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1872	3
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1882	2
1883	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1891	1
1892	4
1893	2
1894	2
1895	1
1896	2
1897	3
1899	7
1900	3
1901	15
1902	30
1903	17
1904	8
1905	7
1906	23
1907	6
1908	11
1909	26
1910	11
1911	65
1912	23
1913	43
1914	42
1915	48
1916	19
1917	172
1918	33
1919	88
1920	48
1921	63
1922	124
1923	122
1924	65
1925	294
1926	76
1927	439
1928	253
1929	187
1930	284
1931	639
1932	171
1933	299
1934	187
1935	363
1936	519
1937	486
1938	382
1939	918
1940	841
1941	299
1942	287
1943	602
1944	361
1945	657
1946	423
1947	491
1948	472
1949	935
1950	657
1951	469
1952	569
1953	732
1954	291
1955	387
1956	332
1957	544
1958	578
1959	740
1960	660
1961	972
1962	378
1963	676
1964	645
1965	572
1966	501
1967	420
1968	239
1969	518
1970	1,216
1971	708
1972	396
1973	746
1974	965
1975	1,365
1976	411
1977	457
1978	796
1979	574
1980	648
1981	408
1982	1,004
1983	703
1984	646
1985	852
1986	741
1987	970
1988	902
1989	1,243
1990	1,187
1991	672
1992	580
1993	1,143
1994	667
1995	845
1996	1,117
1997	657
1998	1,654
1999	847
2000	856
2001	841
2002	879
2003	728
2004	743
2005	854
2006	1,076
2007	543
2008	1,508
2009	811
2010	827
2011	1,099
2012	526
2013	967
2014	1,291
2015	879
2016	1,093
2017	945
2018	636
2019	660
2020	591
2021	416
2022	668
2023	514
2024	818
2025	492
2026	905

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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	327
20 to 40	47
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	5
100 to 120	2