Weather Records on 9 September 1961

383 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 September 1961. Highest significance: Pachmarhi, IN.

Key Facts for 9 September 1961

On 9 September 1961, 383 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
116 were record highs and 49 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 365 daily.
Pachmarhi set a monthly record daily precipitation of 376.2 mm (14.8 in) on 9 September 1961.
Across 162 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

383 stations

383 station records on 9 September 1961 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 September 1961: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pachmarhi	India	Record daily precipitation	376.2 mm (14.8 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Kasargod	India	Record daily precipitation	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Multai	India	Record daily precipitation	194.8 mm (7.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Chandur Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Price Game Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Betul(Badnur)	India	Record daily precipitation	239.3 mm (9.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Arco	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ashta	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Jerome	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Makrai	India	Record daily precipitation	187.2 mm (7.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Harda	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Seoni	India	Record daily precipitation	158.1 mm (6.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Achalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dharni	India	Record daily precipitation	151.4 mm (6.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bliss 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hiawatha	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Baihar	India	Record daily precipitation	88.8 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kotarh	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Paraswada	India	Record daily precipitation	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Jensen	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Taio (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sehore Qasba	India	Record daily precipitation	200.9 mm (7.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jaisalmer	India	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sohagpur	India	Record daily precipitation	193.5 mm (7.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Khandwa	India	Record daily precipitation	112.2 mm (4.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ohotsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Carrizozo 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Dale	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sausar	India	Record daily precipitation	144.7 mm (5.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dewas Ar.	India	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kindsi	India	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chaurai	India	Record daily precipitation	107.9 mm (4.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Anjangaon	India	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chandgad	India	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kalahasti	India	Record daily precipitation	113.2 mm (4.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Atner	India	Record daily precipitation	150.4 mm (5.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Moab	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Quilandi	India	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hoshangabad	India	Record daily precipitation	172.4 mm (6.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mandhata	India	Record daily precipitation	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Maleny Denning Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Amarwara	India	Record daily precipitation	154.2 mm (6.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ratlam	India	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Long Prairie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Srinagar	India	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kaneohe Mauka 781	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gadarwara	India	Record daily precipitation	170.0 mm (6.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pisangan	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Isla Perez	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Harbor	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Palmwoods Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kattanjhiri	India	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chicholi	India	Record daily precipitation	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Beawar Nayanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Apache Powder Company	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Decorah	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Roomal	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hill City 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
San Fidel 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Anderson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

383 records

Records set or tied on 9 September 1961 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 28, Highest daily minimum 96, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 218.

Records on 9 September 1961 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	28
Highest daily minimum	96
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	218
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 September 1961 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 17, daily 365.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

320 broken records

Margins by which the 320 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 115.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 September 1961

Top 20 records on 9 September 1961 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 September 1961	Pachmarhi, IN	monthly rain	376.2 mm (14.8 in)	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	57 years	69 of 100 (Major)
9 September 1961	Kasargod, IN	daily rain	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	59 years	62 of 100 (Major)
9 September 1961	Multai, IN	monthly rain	194.8 mm (7.7 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Chandur Bazar, IN	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Price Game Farm, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Betul(Badnur), IN	monthly rain	239.3 mm (9.4 in)	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	8 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Arco, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Ashta, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	56 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Jerome, US	all-time rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	37 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Makrai, IN	daily rain	187.2 mm (7.4 in)	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Harda, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	56 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Seoni, IN	daily rain	158.1 mm (6.2 in)	80.6 mm (3.2 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Achalpur, IN	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	10 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Dharni, IN	daily rain	151.4 mm (6.0 in)	72.7 mm (2.9 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Bliss 4 NW, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	11 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Hiawatha, US	monthly rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Baihar, IN	daily rain	88.8 mm (3.5 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	59 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Kotarh, IN	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	52 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Paraswada, IN	daily rain	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	80.1 mm (3.2 in)	12 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 1961	Jensen, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	11 years	43 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

1806 to 1961

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1961. 1961 had 383 records.

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

Records on 09-09 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1812	1
1813	1
1814	2
1834	1
1836	1
1845	1
1847	1
1848	1
1849	2
1850	1
1854	1
1864	2
1865	3
1866	3
1867	1
1869	1
1871	1
1873	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	2
1883	3
1884	4
1886	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	1
1891	1
1892	4
1893	4
1894	3
1895	7
1897	3
1898	5
1899	6
1900	1
1901	4
1902	5
1903	14
1904	9
1905	8
1906	24
1907	9
1908	5
1909	9
1910	17
1911	27
1912	48
1913	12
1914	69
1915	48
1916	16
1917	44
1918	40
1919	74
1920	145
1921	92
1922	115
1923	58
1924	232
1925	248
1926	168
1927	246
1928	108
1929	362
1930	211
1931	558
1932	302
1933	433
1934	256
1935	461
1936	297
1937	242
1938	416
1939	429
1940	294
1941	763
1942	357
1943	596
1944	719
1945	355
1946	366
1947	465
1948	307
1949	1,407
1950	426
1951	338
1952	511
1953	344
1954	283
1955	608
1956	742
1957	390
1958	419
1959	736
1960	492
1961	383
1962	847
1963	400
1964	488
1965	326
1966	366
1967	367
1968	440
1969	603
1970	584
1971	498
1972	464
1973	517
1974	689
1975	555
1976	773
1977	410
1978	702
1979	878
1980	829
1981	1,011
1982	814
1983	958
1984	1,304
1985	1,269
1986	1,026
1987	676
1988	836
1989	983
1990	762
1991	882
1992	620
1993	886
1994	892
1995	937
1996	809
1997	837
1998	1,667
1999	1,013
2000	811
2001	1,647
2002	1,355
2003	786
2004	1,603
2005	1,068
2006	917
2007	948
2008	1,161
2009	792
2010	1,049
2011	1,328
2012	681
2013	974
2014	590
2015	806
2016	1,210
2017	661
2018	876
2019	953
2020	2,579
2021	1,458
2022	1,094
2023	1,222
2024	1,146
2025	520
2026	815

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Data for records on 1961-09-09: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	264
20 to 40	29
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	6
100 to 120	2