Weather Records on 14 September 1959

702 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 September 1959. Highest significance: Pandherikawara, IN.

Key Facts for 14 September 1959

On 14 September 1959, 702 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
144 were record highs and 273 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 10 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 667 daily.
Pandherikawara set an all-time record daily precipitation of 339.0 mm (13.3 in) on 14 September 1959.
Across 159 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

702 stations

702 station records on 14 September 1959 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 September 1959: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pandherikawara	India	Record daily precipitation	339.0 mm (13.3 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Telhara	India	Record daily precipitation	392.3 mm (15.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	184.7 mm (7.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Patur	India	Record daily precipitation	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Kholapur	India	Record daily precipitation	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Umerkhed	India	Record daily precipitation	194.3 mm (7.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Daryapur	India	Record daily precipitation	152.1 mm (6.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Emmett 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Shoshone 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Vale	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Grass Patch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Jerramungup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nyerilup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chandrapur	India	Record daily precipitation	249.4 mm (9.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ghorajheri	India	Record daily precipitation	192.8 mm (7.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Circle Valley East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Asola	India	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	200.7 mm (7.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
New Meadows Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bruce Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Broomehill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Amraoti	India	Record daily precipitation	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dumbleyung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gnowangerup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Salmon Arm	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Washim	India	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Payette	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dholka	India	Record daily precipitation	98.7 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mohanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Shegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	288.0 mm (11.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dhar	India	Record daily precipitation	296.9 mm (11.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hollister	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Badnera	India	Record daily precipitation	123.6 mm (4.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Warora	India	Record daily precipitation	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Badgebup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chandur Railway	India	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Donegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
McCall	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mungar Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ner	India	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ongerup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yengarie Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Borsad	India	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Council	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Betul(Badnur)	India	Record daily precipitation	142.4 mm (5.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Blaauwkop	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Armstrong	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tamia	India	Record daily precipitation	200.4 mm (7.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dharni	India	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kunghari	India	Record daily precipitation	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sorrento	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dungarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kherwara	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Viramgam	India	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

702 records

Records set or tied on 14 September 1959 by type: Highest daily maximum 24, Lowest daily maximum 190, Highest daily minimum 120, Lowest daily minimum 83, Heaviest daily rainfall 285.

Records on 14 September 1959 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	24
Lowest daily maximum	190
Highest daily minimum	120
Lowest daily minimum	83
Heaviest daily rainfall	285
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 September 1959 by timescale: all-time 10, monthly 25, daily 667.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

594 broken records

Margins by which the 594 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 139.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 September 1959

Top 20 records on 14 September 1959 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 September 1959	Pandherikawara, IN	all-time rain	339.0 mm (13.3 in)	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	46 years	74 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1959	Telhara, IN	all-time rain	392.3 mm (15.4 in)	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	15 years	69 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1959	Akola, IN	daily rain	184.7 mm (7.3 in)	139.2 mm (5.5 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1959	Patur, IN	daily rain	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1959	Kholapur, IN	daily rain	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1959	Umerkhed, IN	daily rain	194.3 mm (7.6 in)	133.3 mm (5.2 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1959	Daryapur, IN	daily rain	152.1 mm (6.0 in)	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	54 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Emmett 2 E, US	all-time rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Shoshone 1 WNW, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Vale, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Grass Patch, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Jerramungup, AU	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Nyerilup, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Chandrapur, IN	all-time rain	249.4 mm (9.8 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	13 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Ghorajheri, IN	daily rain	192.8 mm (7.6 in)	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	26 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Circle Valley East, AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Asola, IN	daily rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	25 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Vernon Coldstream Ranch, CA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	Sirpur, IN	all-time rain	200.7 mm (7.9 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	45 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1959	New Meadows Rs, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	50 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

1814 to 1959

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1959. 1959 had 702 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	526
20 to 40	42
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	5
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	3