Weather Records on 16 September 1945

390 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 September 1945. Highest significance: Kissimmee, US.

Key Facts for 16 September 1945

On 16 September 1945, 390 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
66 were record highs and 179 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 384 daily.
Kissimmee set a daily record precipitation of 143.5 mm (5.6 in) on 16 September 1945.
Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 414 records.

Record Map

390 stations

390 station records on 16 September 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 September 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kissimmee	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Deogarh (Bamra)	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Settle	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Eutawville	United States	Record daily precipitation	168.9 mm (6.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fellsmere 7 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Balandapara	India	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Supaul	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Crescent City	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Saluda	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Deland 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	214.1 mm (8.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bahera	India	Record daily precipitation	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Albemarle	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Federal Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Malta	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Crested Butte	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville	United States	Record daily precipitation	186.4 mm (7.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Deobhog	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Khairdatan	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Baudhgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Phulparas	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Samnanger	Norway	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Little Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Darbys Falls (Riverslea)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Silver Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gondwara(Kohra)	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pekisko	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Motihari	India	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tamar	India	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chand	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Baramba	India	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Homestead Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Covington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rockingham	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Durant	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Luling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Midland 4 ENE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
St George	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wheatland 4N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Daudnagar(Haspur)	India	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nowgong	India	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Debiabhoj Diyabh	India	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sugar Land	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

390 records

Records set or tied on 16 September 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 90, Highest daily minimum 53, Lowest daily minimum 89, Heaviest daily rainfall 138, Heaviest daily snowfall 7.

Records on 16 September 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	90
Highest daily minimum	53
Lowest daily minimum	89
Heaviest daily rainfall	138
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 September 1945 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 5, daily 384.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

307 broken records

Margins by which the 307 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 128.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 September 1945

Top 20 records on 16 September 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 September 1945	Kissimmee, US	daily rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	New Smyrna Beach, US	daily rain	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Deogarh (Bamra), IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Settle, US	daily rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	63.3 mm (2.5 in)	42 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Eutawville, US	daily rain	168.9 mm (6.6 in)	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Fellsmere 7 SSW, US	daily rain	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Balandapara, IN	daily rain	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Jacksonville Wb City, US	daily rain	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	4 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Supaul, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	34 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Crescent City, US	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	31 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Saluda, US	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Deland 1 SSE, US	monthly rain	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	7 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Orlando Executive AP, US	all-time rain	214.1 mm (8.4 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	34 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Bahera, IN	daily rain	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Albemarle, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	11 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Ft Pierce, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Charlotte Wb City, US	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	42 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1945	Federal Pt, US	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
16 September 1945	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	73 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
16 September 1945	Malta, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	33 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 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1945. 1945 had 390 records.

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

Records on 09-16 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1807	1
1809	1
1823	2
1828	1
1829	1
1833	1
1837	1
1845	1
1847	1
1848	2
1850	1
1852	1
1854	2
1857	1
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	1
1869	1
1873	1
1874	3
1875	2
1877	4
1879	1
1882	1
1884	2
1885	5
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	9
1890	1
1892	2
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	3
1897	2
1898	6
1899	4
1900	5
1901	7
1902	3
1903	18
1904	5
1905	9
1906	12
1907	14
1908	15
1909	18
1910	26
1911	18
1912	58
1913	43
1914	35
1915	50
1916	60
1917	180
1918	125
1919	26
1920	164
1921	62
1922	147
1923	151
1924	77
1925	212
1926	116
1927	382
1928	62
1929	121
1930	235
1931	568
1932	533
1933	321
1934	519
1935	303
1936	442
1937	536
1938	296
1939	666
1940	188
1941	319
1942	504
1943	270
1944	284
1945	390
1946	610
1947	763
1948	541
1949	486
1950	506
1951	290
1952	378
1953	317
1954	554
1955	490
1956	605
1957	500
1958	538
1959	983
1960	235
1961	833
1962	479
1963	491
1964	859
1965	1,159
1966	838
1967	427
1968	496
1969	360
1970	627
1971	617
1972	451
1973	608
1974	385
1975	836
1976	878
1977	577
1978	421
1979	1,025
1980	568
1981	765
1982	863
1983	814
1984	898
1985	539
1986	862
1987	783
1988	786
1989	854
1990	593
1991	1,367
1992	1,073
1993	1,542
1994	1,008
1995	976
1996	1,403
1997	1,028
1998	1,466
1999	879
2000	1,315
2001	819
2002	1,117
2003	627
2004	746
2005	1,112
2006	1,274
2007	895
2008	1,000
2009	754
2010	880
2011	1,265
2012	572
2013	673
2014	490
2015	926
2016	767
2017	583
2018	921
2019	742
2020	674
2021	454
2022	521
2023	568
2024	885
2025	578
2026	920

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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	255
20 to 40	26
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	6
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	4
120 to 140	2