Weather Records on 2 September 1965

440 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 September 1965. Highest significance: Arnhem, NL.

Key Facts for 2 September 1965

On 2 September 1965, 440 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
21 were record highs and 201 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 437 daily.
Arnhem set a daily record precipitation of 28.5 mm (1.1 in) on 2 September 1965.
Across 167 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 437 records.

Record Map

440 stations

440 station records on 2 September 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 September 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Arnhem	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hoofddorp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nadhai	India	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
San Sebastian - Igueldo	Spain	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gleichen	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Waldems-Reinborn	Germany	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kharar	India	Record daily precipitation	154.0 mm (6.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia UNIV of Sc	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.7 mm (5.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
High River	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Zegveld	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pachmarhi	India	Record daily precipitation	174.0 mm (6.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newark	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pinkham Notch	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Greenwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Santuck	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Deols Chateauroux Aerodrome de	France	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Deols Chateauroux Aerodrome de	France	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Heemstede	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Portageville 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record low maximum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bareli	India	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Goat Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
High River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Grindstone Island	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lennestadt-Theten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bhainsdehi	India	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Narsinghpur	India	Record daily precipitation	81.2 mm (3.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Squa Pan Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bradford Cntrl Fs	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Suvasaratappa	India	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ghairatganj	India	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Schriever	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ghorajheri	India	Record daily precipitation	87.2 mm (3.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saoner	India	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Amsterdam	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zandvoort	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Middlesboro Fire Dept	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Highlands	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mountain View Birdseye	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Karera	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Orono	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Water Valley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Skovorodino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mayhill Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Aachen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rehli	India	Record daily precipitation	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lisse	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Maastricht	Netherlands	Record low maximum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Waverly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Poitiers - Biard	France	Record low maximum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Espoey	France	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Saint-Germain-Les-Belles	France	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Limburg/Lahn-Offheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

440 records

Records set or tied on 2 September 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 105, Highest daily minimum 15, Lowest daily minimum 96, Heaviest daily rainfall 215, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 2 September 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	105
Highest daily minimum	15
Lowest daily minimum	96
Heaviest daily rainfall	215
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 September 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 437.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

363 broken records

Margins by which the 363 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 91.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 September 1965

Top 20 records on 2 September 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 September 1965	Arnhem, NL	daily rain	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	58 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Hoofddorp, NL	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	81 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Nadhai, IN	daily rain	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	46 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	San Sebastian - Igueldo, ES	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	58.3 mm (2.3 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Gleichen, CA	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	39 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Waldems-Reinborn, DE	monthly rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	30 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Kharar, IN	daily rain	154.0 mm (6.1 in)	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Columbia UNIV of Sc, US	daily rain	140.7 mm (5.5 in)	76.9 mm (3.0 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	High River, CA	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Pine Bluff, US	daily low min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	78 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Zegveld, NL	daily rain	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Pachmarhi, IN	daily rain	174.0 mm (6.9 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	62 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Newark, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Pinkham Notch, US	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	12 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Lancaster, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	12 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Hatch, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	67 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Greenwood, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	67 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Santuck, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Deols Chateauroux Aerodrome de, FR	daily low max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	5.4 C (9.7 F)	60 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1965	Deols Chateauroux Aerodrome de, FR	monthly rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	15 years	35 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

1797 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1965. 1965 had 440 records.

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

Records on 09-02 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1800	1
1802	1
1808	1
1838	1
1841	1
1843	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1857	1
1860	3
1861	1
1864	1
1867	2
1869	2
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1879	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	4
1886	5
1888	1
1889	2
1890	5
1891	1
1892	5
1893	3
1894	4
1895	3
1896	4
1897	4
1898	8
1899	10
1900	3
1901	4
1902	5
1903	13
1904	6
1905	14
1906	25
1907	11
1908	58
1909	35
1910	13
1911	82
1912	37
1913	37
1914	16
1915	38
1916	26
1917	20
1918	31
1919	17
1920	39
1921	85
1922	46
1923	75
1924	212
1925	147
1926	215
1927	71
1928	203
1929	322
1930	194
1931	305
1932	473
1933	427
1934	537
1935	602
1936	391
1937	905
1938	376
1939	439
1940	224
1941	467
1942	389
1943	336
1944	353
1945	392
1946	635
1947	1,147
1948	431
1949	563
1950	745
1951	515
1952	698
1953	1,153
1954	721
1955	501
1956	440
1957	385
1958	348
1959	534
1960	448
1961	839
1962	318
1963	272
1964	679
1965	440
1966	362
1967	1,213
1968	493
1969	465
1970	553
1971	521
1972	743
1973	1,148
1974	1,294
1975	519
1976	835
1977	589
1978	484
1979	647
1980	697
1981	521
1982	672
1983	1,076
1984	598
1985	714
1986	860
1987	915
1988	1,284
1989	659
1990	675
1991	807
1992	1,117
1993	1,405
1994	1,291
1995	1,143
1996	604
1997	1,547
1998	1,263
1999	912
2000	1,931
2001	981
2002	805
2003	1,310
2004	679
2005	623
2006	1,238
2007	1,086
2008	1,229
2009	706
2010	1,081
2011	1,265
2012	885
2013	717
2014	650
2015	661
2016	621
2017	1,047
2018	473
2019	789
2020	701
2021	742
2022	991
2023	707
2024	923
2025	431
2026	866

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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	332
20 to 40	19
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	2