Weather Records on 7 September 1954

390 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 September 1954. Highest significance: Karnaprayag, IN.

Key Facts for 7 September 1954

On 7 September 1954, 390 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
233 were record highs and 33 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 367 daily.
Karnaprayag set a daily record precipitation of 119.4 mm (4.7 in) on 7 September 1954.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

390 stations

390 station records on 7 September 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 September 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Karnaprayag	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Raghunathpur	India	Record daily precipitation	268.7 mm (10.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lockport Lock 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Gangajalghati	India	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Majhia	India	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Anand	India	Record daily precipitation	133.9 mm (5.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Borsad	India	Record daily precipitation	165.4 mm (6.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bolpur	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Topchanchi	India	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cambay	India	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Weldon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saltora	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Damoh	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Barabazar	India	Record daily precipitation	133.6 mm (5.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Manbazar	India	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nashville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gin Gin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chatra	India	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Himatnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
St Augustine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nabinagar	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Southern Pines 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pana	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Newport News Press Bld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Silli	India	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Asansol Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Amlagora	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ghatal	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.3 C (36.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia 2SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fairymead Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ahmadabad	India	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Simlapal	India	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burdwan	India	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Paoli	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Farmville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burnett Heads Niell St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nominingue	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rehli	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Greeneville Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Perry the Pines	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dhanbad Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mehmedabad	India	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Morvi	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dhama	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Oneonta	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
La Plata 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bucyrus	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Carlisle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bluefield 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Creston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Port Alice	Canada	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Port Said	Egypt	Record low maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

390 records

Records set or tied on 7 September 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 153, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 80, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 124.

Records on 7 September 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	153
Lowest daily maximum	13
Highest daily minimum	80
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	124
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 September 1954 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 19, daily 367.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

287 broken records

Margins by which the 287 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 99.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 September 1954

Top 20 records on 7 September 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 September 1954	Karnaprayag, IN	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	51 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 September 1954	Raghunathpur, IN	all-time rain	268.7 mm (10.6 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Krishnanagar, IN	daily rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Lockport Lock 2, US	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Gangajalghati, IN	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	52 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Majhia, IN	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	35 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Isabela Substn, PR	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	47 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Anand, IN	daily rain	133.9 mm (5.3 in)	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	21 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Borsad, IN	daily rain	165.4 mm (6.5 in)	99.4 mm (3.9 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Bolpur, IN	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	45 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Topchanchi, IN	daily rain	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	1 year	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Cambay, IN	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	17 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Bundaberg Post Office, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	11 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Weldon, US	all-time high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Saltora, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	56.3 mm (2.2 in)	8 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 September 1954	Damoh, IN	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 September 1954	Barabazar, IN	daily rain	133.6 mm (5.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 September 1954	Manbazar, IN	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	33 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 September 1954	Nashville, US	all-time high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	21 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 September 1954	Gin Gin Post Office, AU	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	32 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

1802 to 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1954. 1954 had 390 records.

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

Records on 09-07 in each year
Year	Records
1802	2
1814	2
1816	1
1833	1
1845	2
1847	1
1848	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	2
1861	1
1864	2
1865	3
1868	1
1870	1
1871	4
1872	3
1873	1
1877	4
1878	1
1879	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	2
1886	1
1887	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	7
1892	3
1894	8
1895	7
1896	1
1897	2
1898	8
1899	3
1900	1
1901	6
1902	3
1903	7
1904	8
1905	20
1906	8
1907	5
1908	26
1909	11
1910	15
1911	20
1912	39
1913	20
1914	29
1915	28
1916	39
1917	44
1918	35
1919	184
1920	375
1921	80
1922	98
1923	125
1924	232
1925	303
1926	117
1927	147
1928	130
1929	355
1930	108
1931	400
1932	478
1933	287
1934	566
1935	275
1936	370
1937	260
1938	348
1939	634
1940	226
1941	451
1942	415
1943	591
1944	519
1945	482
1946	356
1947	625
1948	353
1949	705
1950	704
1951	342
1952	301
1953	446
1954	390
1955	405
1956	752
1957	498
1958	570
1959	583
1960	763
1961	312
1962	729
1963	448
1964	463
1965	672
1966	365
1967	535
1968	417
1969	696
1970	917
1971	648
1972	534
1973	674
1974	709
1975	423
1976	763
1977	674
1978	1,165
1979	583
1980	613
1981	622
1982	684
1983	1,235
1984	1,396
1985	1,459
1986	1,062
1987	956
1988	1,266
1989	553
1990	900
1991	957
1992	1,257
1993	720
1994	523
1995	1,093
1996	982
1997	799
1998	1,262
1999	1,087
2000	1,320
2001	1,068
2002	1,169
2003	768
2004	865
2005	708
2006	1,105
2007	1,171
2008	1,210
2009	713
2010	1,147
2011	1,452
2012	699
2013	981
2014	491
2015	637
2016	868
2017	966
2018	723
2019	743
2020	1,352
2021	794
2022	2,096
2023	1,116
2024	1,216
2025	711
2026	760

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	246
20 to 40	19
40 to 60	14
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	3