Weather Records on 11 September 1960

423 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 September 1960. Highest significance: Nasik, IN.

Key Facts for 11 September 1960

On 11 September 1960, 423 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
105 were record highs and 77 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 413 daily.
Nasik set a daily record precipitation of 135.0 mm (5.3 in) on 11 September 1960.
Across 164 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 424 records.

Record Map

423 stations

423 station records on 11 September 1960 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 September 1960: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nasik	India	Record daily precipitation	135.0 mm (5.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Leo	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Arbovale 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Deland 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Faridpur	India	Record daily precipitation	183.0 mm (7.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Monterey	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Howatharra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pawayan	India	Record daily precipitation	178.6 mm (7.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Loudon 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Collector (Brookdale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kaimganj	India	Record daily precipitation	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kheri	India	Record daily precipitation	128.4 mm (5.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Inverness 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Roanoke	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Matanuska Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Shahabad	India	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
St Augustine	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chillicothe	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Taloda	India	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sandsprings	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Muhammdi	India	Record daily precipitation	138.0 mm (5.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rockwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tyrone Lock 5	United States	Record daily precipitation	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Walterboro 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Kenzie	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tazewell 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shahjahanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Middlesboro Fire Dept	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Louisa	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Vandalia	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Federal Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Annapolis US Naval Aca	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	3.4 C (38.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Donora 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lodi	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Springville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hardoi	India	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gatlinburg 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Surgut	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chilo Meldahl Locks & Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Romney 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bareilly	India	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.6 mm (5.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pikeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Caruthersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Waverly	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

423 records

Records set or tied on 11 September 1960 by type: Highest daily maximum 38, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 67, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 240, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 11 September 1960 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	38
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	67
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	240
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 September 1960 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 413.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

339 broken records

Margins by which the 339 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 September 1960

Top 20 records on 11 September 1960 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 September 1960	Nasik, IN	daily rain	135.0 mm (5.3 in)	111.4 mm (4.4 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 September 1960	Madison, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	54 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Saint Leo, US	daily rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	37 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Arbovale 2, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Deland 1 SSE, US	daily rain	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Faridpur, IN	daily rain	183.0 mm (7.2 in)	108.8 mm (4.3 in)	21 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Monterey, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	19 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Howatharra, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Pawayan, IN	daily rain	178.6 mm (7.0 in)	127.3 mm (5.0 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Loudon 1 E, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	9 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Collector (Brookdale), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Kaimganj, IN	daily rain	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Kheri, IN	daily rain	128.4 mm (5.1 in)	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Inverness 3 SE, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	58 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Roanoke, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Matanuska Exp Farm, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Shahabad, IN	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	21 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	St Augustine, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Chillicothe, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	57 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1960	Taloda, IN	daily rain	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	27 years	40 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

1809 to 1960

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1960. 1960 had 423 records.

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

Records on 09-11 in each year
Year	Records
1809	1
1814	3
1818	1
1830	1
1836	1
1838	3
1839	1
1848	1
1850	1
1851	1
1854	2
1858	1
1860	2
1861	1
1863	2
1865	3
1866	1
1874	2
1876	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	4
1883	2
1884	1
1886	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	2
1891	2
1892	1
1893	4
1894	2
1895	4
1896	1
1897	3
1898	3
1899	5
1900	1
1901	3
1902	15
1903	13
1904	4
1905	5
1906	10
1907	9
1908	20
1909	12
1910	19
1911	9
1912	25
1913	22
1914	52
1915	160
1916	17
1917	88
1918	62
1919	52
1920	158
1921	52
1922	78
1923	44
1924	290
1925	260
1926	137
1927	300
1928	127
1929	206
1930	136
1931	868
1932	210
1933	276
1934	144
1935	410
1936	567
1937	324
1938	288
1939	561
1940	891
1941	210
1942	234
1943	335
1944	446
1945	341
1946	262
1947	611
1948	424
1949	450
1950	462
1951	247
1952	549
1953	392
1954	363
1955	479
1956	539
1957	470
1958	748
1959	488
1960	423
1961	524
1962	480
1963	359
1964	1,195
1965	414
1966	392
1967	478
1968	835
1969	685
1970	474
1971	464
1972	507
1973	612
1974	430
1975	644
1976	920
1977	406
1978	911
1979	596
1980	474
1981	347
1982	862
1983	1,243
1984	888
1985	844
1986	1,221
1987	595
1988	1,019
1989	1,301
1990	840
1991	843
1992	672
1993	809
1994	713
1995	619
1996	1,030
1997	808
1998	1,821
1999	1,073
2000	1,469
2001	826
2002	1,059
2003	1,022
2004	740
2005	1,163
2006	1,132
2007	947
2008	916
2009	774
2010	965
2011	1,051
2012	687
2013	1,207
2014	1,100
2015	683
2016	677
2017	916
2018	763
2019	806
2020	1,235
2021	851
2022	617
2023	1,034
2024	889
2025	917
2026	615

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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	275
20 to 40	37
40 to 60	15
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	1