Weather Records on 9 January 1941

431 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 January 1941. Highest significance: Cowley Station, AU.

Key Facts for 9 January 1941

On 9 January 1941, 431 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
110 were record highs and 35 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 405 daily.
Cowley Station set a daily record precipitation of 95.5 mm (3.8 in) on 9 January 1941.
Across 167 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 511 records.

Record Map

431 stations

431 station records on 9 January 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 January 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cowley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Shirol	India	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Vita (Khanapur)	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mhaswad	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Akluj	India	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kurundwad	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Karad	India	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record snow depth	172.0 cm (67.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Muttaburra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Margaret	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Millers Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gokak	India	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jamkhandi	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wallabadah (Woodton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tasgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Burindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chikodi	India	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sangola	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kolhapur	India	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Indapur	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pandharpur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville (Welton Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Werris Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hukeri	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Copmanhurst Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville (Krui Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Llanrheidol Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Tenandra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Weetaliba (Weetalabah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dahiwadi	India	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vaduj	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Terrick Terrick Stud	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sangli	India	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Baan Baa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Murrurundi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record snow depth	45.0 cm (17.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gadhinglaj	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rotherwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record snow depth	59.0 cm (23.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Uliman (Brentwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record snow depth	58.0 cm (22.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Riksgransen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Diamantina Lakes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jath	India	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chhipabarod	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Eromanga - Webber St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ebor (Wongwibinda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wyandra Railway St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Blankenburg	Germany	Record snow depth	38.0 cm (15.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gilgoin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Goangra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Narrabri Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Mountain	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

431 records

Records set or tied on 9 January 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 60, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 50, Lowest daily minimum 27, Heaviest daily rainfall 269, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 14.

Records on 9 January 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	60
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	50
Lowest daily minimum	27
Heaviest daily rainfall	269
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	14

Records on 9 January 1941 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 22, daily 405.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

380 broken records

Margins by which the 380 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 780.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 January 1941

Top 20 records on 9 January 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 January 1941	Cowley Station, AU	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
9 January 1941	Shirol, IN	monthly rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Vita (Khanapur), IN	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Mhaswad, IN	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Akluj, IN	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Kurundwad, IN	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Karad, IN	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Altastenberg, DE	daily snow depth	172.0 cm (67.7 in)	78.0 cm (30.7 in)	45 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Muttaburra, AU	daily rain	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	23 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Malvern Hills, AU	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Mount Margaret, AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	51 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Millers Creek, AU	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	68.9 mm (2.7 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Gokak, IN	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Jamkhandi, IN	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Wallabadah (Woodton), AU	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Tasgaon, IN	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	19 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Burindi, AU	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	22 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Chikodi, IN	monthly rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Sangola, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 1941	Blackville Post Office, AU	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	5 years	45 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

1799 to 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1941. 1941 had 431 records.

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

Records on 01-09 in each year
Year	Records
1799	2
1806	1
1830	1
1842	1
1849	1
1851	1
1853	2
1855	1
1857	2
1858	2
1861	2
1862	2
1866	1
1867	2
1869	1
1870	3
1871	1
1872	1
1873	3
1874	1
1875	1
1876	4
1877	3
1879	2
1881	3
1882	1
1884	4
1886	2
1887	4
1888	3
1889	1
1890	4
1891	2
1892	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	10
1896	1
1897	6
1898	3
1899	3
1900	4
1901	4
1902	5
1903	7
1904	11
1905	12
1906	13
1907	10
1908	13
1909	9
1910	14
1911	16
1912	64
1913	8
1914	30
1915	29
1916	56
1917	51
1918	76
1919	36
1920	66
1921	71
1922	92
1923	83
1924	161
1925	84
1926	144
1927	120
1928	387
1929	208
1930	919
1931	66
1932	205
1933	287
1934	446
1935	783
1936	577
1937	1,637
1938	250
1939	1,091
1940	623
1941	431
1942	948
1943	342
1944	442
1945	543
1946	623
1947	178
1948	278
1949	1,035
1950	407
1951	261
1952	310
1953	1,148
1954	298
1955	206
1956	416
1957	1,439
1958	661
1959	355
1960	575
1961	140
1962	1,334
1963	690
1964	857
1965	673
1966	289
1967	409
1968	1,461
1969	569
1970	1,833
1971	659
1972	617
1973	1,380
1974	1,392
1975	1,055
1976	792
1977	1,631
1978	1,494
1979	891
1980	794
1981	635
1982	1,162
1983	759
1984	538
1985	1,541
1986	685
1987	1,243
1988	1,247
1989	1,460
1990	1,335
1991	1,048
1992	1,368
1993	1,524
1994	852
1995	1,099
1996	1,632
1997	1,440
1998	1,735
1999	947
2000	677
2001	829
2002	1,889
2003	1,186
2004	717
2005	1,135
2006	872
2007	1,607
2008	1,335
2009	825
2010	1,941
2011	802
2012	604
2013	641
2014	694
2015	868
2016	616
2017	943
2018	742
2019	323
2020	471
2021	405
2022	356
2023	519
2024	1,533
2025	744
2026	1,609

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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 100	377
100 to 200	1
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	0
700 to 800	1