Weather Records on 14 September 1949

640 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 September 1949. Highest significance: Harrai, IN.

Key Facts for 14 September 1949

On 14 September 1949, 640 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
32 were record highs and 383 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 639 daily.
Harrai set a daily record precipitation of 186.4 mm (7.3 in) on 14 September 1949.
Across 159 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

640 stations

640 station records on 14 September 1949 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 September 1949: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Harrai	India	Record daily precipitation	186.4 mm (7.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Palmeiro Dos Indios	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bemboka Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Narooma Rvcp	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cobargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carlsbad	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Baldwinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chakradhanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cochise 4 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Healdton 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Santana Do Ipanema	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Makrai	India	Record daily precipitation	140.7 mm (5.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chikhalda Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	133.6 mm (5.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dharingbadi	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record daily precipitation	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clovis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Amarwara	India	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Candelo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Claremore 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Reno	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Paupong Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cococi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Cochin	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chicholi	India	Record daily precipitation	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kameruka (Kameruka Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Port Said	Egypt	Record low maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record high maximum temperature	41.6 C (106.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Carrizozo 1SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Geary	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart Muni AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vouziers	France	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lakhnadon	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Claremore 2 ENE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cloud Chief 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Plainview	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour 3NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Punalur	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker 5 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dwaleni	Swaziland	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sorel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sierra Madre Henszey	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fredonia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Elephant Butte Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Altus Irig Rsch STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Chickasha	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kingfisher	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nogales	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wickenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hampton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

640 records

Records set or tied on 14 September 1949 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 227, Highest daily minimum 21, Lowest daily minimum 156, Heaviest daily rainfall 225.

Records on 14 September 1949 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	227
Highest daily minimum	21
Lowest daily minimum	156
Heaviest daily rainfall	225
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 September 1949 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 639.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

547 broken records

Margins by which the 547 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 138.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 September 1949

Top 20 records on 14 September 1949 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 September 1949	Harrai, IN	daily rain	186.4 mm (7.3 in)	138.1 mm (5.4 in)	46 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Palmeiro Dos Indios, BR	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	34 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Bemboka Post Office, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Narooma Rvcp, AU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	7 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Cobargo Post Office, AU	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Carlsbad, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	11.6 C (20.9 F)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Baldwinsville, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Chakradhanpur, IN	daily rain	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	44 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Cochise 4 SSE, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	4 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Healdton 3 E, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	51 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Moruya Heads Pilot Station, AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	61 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Santana Do Ipanema, BR	daily rain	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	4 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Makrai, IN	daily rain	140.7 mm (5.5 in)	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	19 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Chikhalda Sr, IN	daily rain	133.6 mm (5.3 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	32 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Dharingbadi, IN	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Milan, IT	daily rain	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	47 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Clovis, US	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	32 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1949	Amarwara, IN	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1949	Candelo Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	14 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

1814 to 1949

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1949. 1949 had 640 records.

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

Records on 09-14 in each year
Year	Records
1814	1
1828	1
1830	1
1831	1
1833	1
1835	1
1837	3
1848	1
1854	1
1861	1
1867	2
1868	2
1870	1
1872	1
1873	3
1874	1
1876	2
1879	1
1880	1
1882	1
1886	5
1887	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	2
1896	1
1897	2
1898	4
1899	2
1900	2
1901	11
1902	12
1903	34
1904	13
1905	12
1906	14
1907	7
1908	16
1909	31
1910	9
1911	61
1912	50
1913	36
1914	31
1915	116
1916	13
1917	30
1918	35
1919	166
1920	108
1921	38
1922	77
1923	279
1924	95
1925	206
1926	49
1927	455
1928	116
1929	185
1930	197
1931	652
1932	211
1933	365
1934	181
1935	636
1936	609
1937	406
1938	335
1939	1,007
1940	415
1941	227
1942	186
1943	281
1944	293
1945	691
1946	379
1947	718
1948	504
1949	640
1950	327
1951	422
1952	469
1953	680
1954	275
1955	469
1956	479
1957	490
1958	254
1959	702
1960	599
1961	956
1962	339
1963	592
1964	658
1965	640
1966	888
1967	355
1968	369
1969	429
1970	1,351
1971	549
1972	409
1973	854
1974	622
1975	880
1976	547
1977	572
1978	663
1979	957
1980	543
1981	486
1982	1,012
1983	623
1984	855
1985	736
1986	716
1987	856
1988	781
1989	1,127
1990	1,088
1991	999
1992	677
1993	2,279
1994	1,143
1995	904
1996	1,091
1997	786
1998	2,049
1999	854
2000	997
2001	813
2002	899
2003	821
2004	762
2005	878
2006	1,009
2007	672
2008	1,437
2009	843
2010	938
2011	1,132
2012	634
2013	760
2014	758
2015	888
2016	1,387
2017	677
2018	632
2019	524
2020	671
2021	419
2022	612
2023	507
2024	838
2025	527
2026	783

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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	514
20 to 40	26
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1