Weather Records on 28 September 1937

313 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 September 1937. Highest significance: Nelamangala, IN.

Key Facts for 28 September 1937

On 28 September 1937, 313 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
42 were record highs and 159 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 296 daily.
Nelamangala set a daily record precipitation of 88.4 mm (3.5 in) on 28 September 1937.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

313 stations

313 station records on 28 September 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 September 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nelamangala	India	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kukrahati	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Peraiyur	India	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sattankulam	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sonamukhi	India	Record daily precipitation	152.9 mm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sekoni	India	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Indus	India	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Shevgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sivaganga	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dantan	India	Record daily precipitation	183.4 mm (7.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sotchi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kotalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chipurupally	India	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Constantine	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tamluk	India	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bajan	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kodumudi	India	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Manamathurai	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Callaville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Darauli	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rajampet	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Avanashi	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Madurai	India	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Chimborazo Pk	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruppathur	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bijni	India	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gauhati Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sendamangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Arasadi	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lares	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Belmont	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Putbus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greifswald	Germany	Record daily precipitation	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Patacharkuchi	India	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.8 C (85.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Amite	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Houma	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kulasekarapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

313 records

Records set or tied on 28 September 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 102, Highest daily minimum 28, Lowest daily minimum 57, Heaviest daily rainfall 111, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 28 September 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	102
Highest daily minimum	28
Lowest daily minimum	57
Heaviest daily rainfall	111
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 September 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 17, daily 296.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

237 broken records

Margins by which the 237 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 September 1937

Top 20 records on 28 September 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 September 1937	Nelamangala, IN	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Kukrahati, IN	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Hillsdown, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Peraiyur, IN	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Sattankulam, IN	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Sonamukhi, IN	monthly rain	152.9 mm (6.0 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Sekoni, IN	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	23 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Indus, IN	daily rain	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	18 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Shevgaon, IN	daily rain	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	18 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Sivaganga, IN	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	4 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Dantan, IN	monthly rain	183.4 mm (7.2 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Sotchi, RU	daily rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Sandvig, DK	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	54 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Kotalpur, IN	monthly rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Uccle, BE	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	77 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Chipurupally, IN	daily rain	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1937	Constantine, DZ	daily high min	24.0 C (75.2 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	47 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1937	Tamluk, IN	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1937	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	67 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1937	Bajan, IN	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20 years	31 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 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1937. 1937 had 313 records.

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

Records on 09-28 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1826	1
1832	1
1849	2
1851	1
1854	2
1855	2
1859	1
1862	1
1864	1
1866	1
1867	3
1868	1
1869	2
1873	3
1874	3
1877	3
1878	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	3
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1887	1
1888	1
1890	4
1891	2
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	5
1896	3
1897	5
1898	4
1899	6
1900	9
1901	2
1902	5
1903	19
1904	17
1905	17
1906	37
1907	27
1908	23
1909	16
1910	39
1911	62
1912	32
1913	37
1914	28
1915	57
1916	61
1917	35
1918	55
1919	38
1920	23
1921	39
1922	34
1923	150
1924	139
1925	191
1926	305
1927	194
1928	205
1929	432
1930	116
1931	233
1932	195
1933	459
1934	237
1935	282
1936	502
1937	313
1938	311
1939	552
1940	419
1941	479
1942	1,187
1943	440
1944	367
1945	1,034
1946	347
1947	647
1948	617
1949	359
1950	233
1951	441
1952	366
1953	842
1954	512
1955	409
1956	590
1957	695
1958	509
1959	874
1960	226
1961	385
1962	705
1963	666
1964	723
1965	582
1966	477
1967	978
1968	262
1969	244
1970	932
1971	954
1972	671
1973	886
1974	583
1975	502
1976	900
1977	784
1978	513
1979	915
1980	750
1981	752
1982	1,001
1983	941
1984	1,326
1985	1,189
1986	1,264
1987	825
1988	623
1989	847
1990	414
1991	821
1992	643
1993	627
1994	836
1995	794
1996	1,069
1997	681
1998	1,541
1999	1,533
2000	652
2001	791
2002	743
2003	929
2004	852
2005	1,088
2006	704
2007	837
2008	536
2009	792
2010	1,139
2011	1,025
2012	624
2013	790
2014	878
2015	673
2016	520
2017	755
2018	527
2019	1,388
2020	531
2021	740
2022	727
2023	772
2024	1,364
2025	464
2026	531

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Data for records on 1937-09-28: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	208
20 to 40	16
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	6
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1