Weather Records on 4 September 1965

611 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 September 1965. Highest significance: Benalla (Shadforth Street), AU.

Key Facts for 4 September 1965

On 4 September 1965, 611 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
37 were record highs and 228 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 603 daily.
Benalla (Shadforth Street) set a daily record precipitation of 40.1 mm (1.6 in) on 4 September 1965.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

611 stations

611 station records on 4 September 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 September 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Benalla (Shadforth Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Todabhim	India	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Menindee Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Lochiel Saltworks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton City	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Vang I Valdres	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Amarwara	India	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bayana Biana	India	Record daily precipitation	226.8 mm (8.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lima East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gangapur	India	Record daily precipitation	101.5 mm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Orje	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Versailles	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Turner	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lankaran	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	89.3 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Numurkah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tijara	India	Record daily precipitation	180.9 mm (7.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Maquoketa	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Superior	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Goorambat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mooroopna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Rowan (Bungeet)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Barnawartha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Buffalo Chalet	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Karauli	India	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lunner	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Juanbung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Acude Sao Vicente	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Thief River Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Peechelba East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Punahana	India	Record daily precipitation	121.3 mm (4.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sabalgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	100.9 mm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wamego 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hansonville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rutherglen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gurgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Milawa Brown Bros	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Whitlands (Burder's Lane)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hvar	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sitamau	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hindaun	India	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Linton	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie du Sac 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wallendbeen (Corang)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Baddaginnie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tauru(Uaoru)	India	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ramgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kula Sanatorium 267	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fort William	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wellston Tippy Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cheraw	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Violet Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

611 records

Records set or tied on 4 September 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 138, Highest daily minimum 31, Lowest daily minimum 90, Heaviest daily rainfall 345, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 4 September 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	138
Highest daily minimum	31
Lowest daily minimum	90
Heaviest daily rainfall	345
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 September 1965 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 7, daily 603.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

530 broken records

Margins by which the 530 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 September 1965

Top 20 records on 4 September 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 September 1965	Benalla (Shadforth Street), AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	68 years	64 of 100 (Major)
4 September 1965	Todabhim, IN	monthly rain	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	31 years	60 of 100 (Major)
4 September 1965	Menindee Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	71 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Lochiel Saltworks, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	47 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Appleton City, US	daily rain	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	23 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde, AU	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	85 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Vang I Valdres, NO	daily rain	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Amarwara, IN	daily rain	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Bayana Biana, IN	all-time rain	226.8 mm (8.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Lima East, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	47 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Gangapur, IN	daily rain	101.5 mm (4.0 in)	65.7 mm (2.6 in)	48 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Orje, NO	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	42 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Versailles, US	daily rain	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	14 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Turner, US	monthly rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Lankaran, AZ	daily rain	89.3 mm (3.5 in)	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	62 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Numurkah Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Tijara, IN	daily rain	180.9 mm (7.1 in)	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	23 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Maquoketa, US	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Superior, US	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	14 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 September 1965	Goorambat, AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	55 years	44 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

1802 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1965. 1965 had 611 records.

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

Records on 09-04 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1805	1
1823	1
1833	1
1837	1
1839	1
1845	1
1847	1
1850	1
1854	1
1856	1
1857	1
1858	1
1861	1
1863	1
1864	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1871	1
1872	4
1874	1
1875	1
1877	1
1880	4
1881	1
1883	2
1885	3
1887	1
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	5
1894	4
1895	6
1896	1
1897	4
1898	9
1899	4
1900	1
1901	4
1902	4
1903	2
1904	7
1905	18
1906	16
1907	22
1908	9
1909	23
1910	91
1911	25
1912	29
1913	29
1914	19
1915	37
1916	24
1917	40
1918	96
1919	48
1920	105
1921	105
1922	62
1923	325
1924	167
1925	339
1926	256
1927	68
1928	341
1929	371
1930	102
1931	477
1932	429
1933	424
1934	393
1935	514
1936	309
1937	411
1938	236
1939	434
1940	287
1941	528
1942	323
1943	472
1944	341
1945	542
1946	431
1947	618
1948	409
1949	370
1950	642
1951	404
1952	645
1953	869
1954	372
1955	465
1956	586
1957	250
1958	384
1959	316
1960	552
1961	909
1962	733
1963	443
1964	507
1965	611
1966	428
1967	786
1968	546
1969	510
1970	644
1971	717
1972	513
1973	530
1974	2,279
1975	432
1976	582
1977	386
1978	940
1979	461
1980	355
1981	582
1982	617
1983	1,040
1984	1,107
1985	915
1986	663
1987	685
1988	1,259
1989	681
1990	787
1991	708
1992	1,132
1993	859
1994	1,001
1995	1,287
1996	907
1997	1,452
1998	1,564
1999	1,479
2000	1,336
2001	833
2002	767
2003	1,094
2004	898
2005	998
2006	1,268
2007	1,077
2008	1,335
2009	914
2010	1,804
2011	1,310
2012	1,209
2013	630
2014	461
2015	893
2016	597
2017	881
2018	758
2019	616
2020	957
2021	544
2022	1,256
2023	1,290
2024	985
2025	635
2026	1,222

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Data for records on 1965-09-04: 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	485
20 to 40	28
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	1