Weather Records on 22 September 1937

507 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 September 1937. Highest significance: Alix, CA.

Key Facts for 22 September 1937

On 22 September 1937, 507 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
420 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 504 daily.
Alix set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 22 September 1937.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

507 stations

507 station records on 22 September 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 September 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Alix	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Passau-Maierhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Talegaon D-Dhera	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wetaskiwin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Haiku 490	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gondal	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Karjat	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Intake	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Santaravur	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dharmasala	India	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	32.6 C (90.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Milan	Italy	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Akhuapada	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nasik	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Leavenworth	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.7 C (54.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster 4 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Darsi	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sirur	India	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Unionville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	28.7 C (83.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Indio Fire STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Logandale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdown	Canada	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Szeged	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	31.3 C (88.3 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton #1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenwood 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Ayr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Atchison	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grant City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hakalau 142	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bezenchuk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	32.1 C (89.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	5.2 C (41.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sonamarg &	India	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sinnar	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bizerte Cap Blanc	Tunisia	Record low minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

507 records

Records set or tied on 22 September 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 283, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 137, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 58, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 22 September 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	283
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	137
Lowest daily minimum	12
Heaviest daily rainfall	58
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 September 1937 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 504.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

397 broken records

Margins by which the 397 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 48.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 September 1937

Top 20 records on 22 September 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 September 1937	Alix, CA	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1937	Passau-Maierhof, DE	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	56 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1937	Talegaon D-Dhera, IN	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1937	Wetaskiwin, CA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1937	Haiku 490, US	all-time high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Gondal, IN	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Karjat, IN	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Intake, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	0 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Santaravur, IN	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	14 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Dharmasala, IN	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Astrakan, RU	daily high max	32.6 C (90.7 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	53 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Port Arthur, CA	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	31 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Milan, IT	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	68 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Akhuapada, IN	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Nasik, IN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	14 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Leavenworth, US	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	44 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Akola, IN	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Arhangelsk, RU	daily high min	12.7 C (54.9 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	37 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt, US	daily high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	45 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 1937	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily rain	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	23 years	24 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

1793 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1937. 1937 had 507 records.

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

Records on 09-22 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1824	1
1825	1
1827	1
1830	1
1835	1
1838	1
1840	1
1842	2
1845	1
1846	1
1848	1
1851	3
1855	1
1856	1
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1877	4
1878	1
1881	2
1882	3
1885	1
1886	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1892	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	2
1897	3
1898	8
1899	12
1900	3
1901	3
1902	7
1903	4
1904	34
1905	5
1906	16
1907	12
1908	10
1909	6
1910	18
1911	17
1912	17
1913	43
1914	48
1915	23
1916	236
1917	128
1918	25
1919	64
1920	35
1921	44
1922	27
1923	118
1924	132
1925	265
1926	214
1927	160
1928	119
1929	166
1930	231
1931	732
1932	189
1933	230
1934	348
1935	231
1936	448
1937	507
1938	394
1939	266
1940	621
1941	424
1942	323
1943	266
1944	299
1945	739
1946	288
1947	583
1948	345
1949	385
1950	394
1951	419
1952	383
1953	253
1954	359
1955	584
1956	490
1957	580
1958	633
1959	416
1960	360
1961	555
1962	732
1963	351
1964	249
1965	841
1966	595
1967	507
1968	526
1969	488
1970	1,197
1971	500
1972	448
1973	509
1974	1,075
1975	591
1976	538
1977	632
1978	620
1979	991
1980	1,199
1981	754
1982	1,122
1983	2,060
1984	614
1985	820
1986	729
1987	1,300
1988	665
1989	1,155
1990	795
1991	758
1992	1,011
1993	1,448
1994	941
1995	2,498
1996	916
1997	851
1998	1,251
1999	1,172
2000	1,508
2001	604
2002	718
2003	1,472
2004	948
2005	1,155
2006	1,260
2007	896
2008	830
2009	985
2010	1,217
2011	611
2012	568
2013	673
2014	812
2015	666
2016	1,096
2017	1,272
2018	574
2019	651
2020	687
2021	432
2022	985
2023	905
2024	502
2025	387
2026	309

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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	374
10 to 20	8
20 to 30	8
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	3