Weather Records on 2 September 1969

465 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 September 1969. Highest significance: Dhulia, IN.

Key Facts for 2 September 1969

On 2 September 1969, 465 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
142 were record highs and 79 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 449 daily.
Dhulia set a daily record precipitation of 111.5 mm (4.4 in) on 2 September 1969.
Across 167 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 437 records.

Record Map

465 stations

465 station records on 2 September 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 September 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dhulia	India	Record daily precipitation	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mangaon	India	Record daily precipitation	185.0 mm (7.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Weltevreden	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Balline	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Binnu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Puttur	India	Record daily precipitation	107.3 mm (4.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tellichery	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brooklet 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Beaverlodge Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pusesauli	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New Bedford Coop	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Elkins- Randolph Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dahiwadi	India	Record daily precipitation	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Honavar	India	Record daily precipitation	123.9 mm (4.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Falmouth	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
High Prairie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vaikom	India	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mangum	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Yeola	India	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cuautla (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hanty-Mansijsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mission 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mangalore	India	Record daily precipitation	79.3 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Minas Nuevas	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Huatusco de Chicuellar	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dover	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Syracuse 1NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Plainview	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elderslie, Tweedie	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Isparta	Turkey	Record high minimum temperature	20.8 C (69.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kuranda Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tatarsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lynton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Baindur	India	Record daily precipitation	165.0 mm (6.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bhadgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	119.0 mm (4.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ratnagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	259.0 mm (10.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Amsterdam (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Quartzsite	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
St Marks 5 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Parur	India	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Iguala (Smn)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	14.9 C (58.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Norsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Reserve	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Podili(Podile)	India	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sursand	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record high minimum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

465 records

Records set or tied on 2 September 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 64, Lowest daily maximum 59, Highest daily minimum 78, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 244.

Records on 2 September 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	64
Lowest daily maximum	59
Highest daily minimum	78
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	244
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 September 1969 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 449.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

372 broken records

Margins by which the 372 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 86.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 September 1969

Top 20 records on 2 September 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 September 1969	Dhulia, IN	daily rain	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
2 September 1969	Mangaon, IN	daily rain	185.0 mm (7.3 in)	77.3 mm (3.0 in)	67 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Bradford, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Weltevreden, ZA	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Balline, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Binnu, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Puttur, IN	daily rain	107.3 mm (4.2 in)	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Tellichery, IN	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	36 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Brooklet 1 W, US	daily rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	27 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Beaverlodge Cda, CA	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	15 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Ft Myers Page Fld AP, US	daily rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	30 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Pusesauli, IN	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	New Bedford Coop, US	monthly high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	73 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Elkins- Randolph Co AP, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Dahiwadi, IN	daily rain	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	39 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Yemassee 1 N, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	68 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Honavar, IN	daily rain	123.9 mm (4.9 in)	70.8 mm (2.8 in)	3 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Alpine, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	48 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	Falmouth, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 1969	High Prairie, CA	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	27 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 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1969. 1969 had 465 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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Data for records on 1969-09-02: 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	346
20 to 40	16
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2