Weather Records on 6 September 1969

737 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 September 1969. Highest significance: Calexico 2 NE, US.

Key Facts for 6 September 1969

On 6 September 1969, 737 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
188 were record highs and 108 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 724 daily.
Calexico 2 NE set a daily record precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 6 September 1969.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.

Record Map

737 stations

737 station records on 6 September 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 September 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Calexico 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Nyngan Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Gulbarga	India	Record daily precipitation	181.6 mm (7.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bearbung (Aller)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chandur Railway	India	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Coolah (Binnia St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville (Krui Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Willow Tree (Valais)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ulan Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Itasca UNIV of Minn	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Angledool (Angledool Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Gilgandra (Chelmsford Ave)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Weetaliba (Weetalabah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mendooran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Badnera	India	Record daily precipitation	139.0 mm (5.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bunnan (Milhaven)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Warren (Mumblebone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lezay	France	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hosanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Warrnambool (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Millers Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sorab	India	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carmel 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville (Welton Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gulgong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Warren (Haddon Rig)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Begumpet Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yeola	India	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Ripley	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Steelville 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Plattsburgh AFB	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tingha (Crystal Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cobbora (Ellismayne)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kalladi	India	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Warren (Frawley St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Willow Tree (Warrah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kemptville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tuni	India	Record daily precipitation	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	13.8 C (56.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Willow Tree (Parraweena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Maryland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chikodi	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Karwar	India	Record daily precipitation	104.2 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Plaisante	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lake Indian Agcy	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Griffiss AFB	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hebel Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
East Angus	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nepisiguit Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sarangarh	India	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Minas Nuevas	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sackville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

737 records

Records set or tied on 6 September 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 50, Highest daily minimum 173, Lowest daily minimum 58, Heaviest daily rainfall 441.

Records on 6 September 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	50
Highest daily minimum	173
Lowest daily minimum	58
Heaviest daily rainfall	441
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 September 1969 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 12, daily 724.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

624 broken records

Margins by which the 624 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 70.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 September 1969

Top 20 records on 6 September 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 September 1969	Calexico 2 NE, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	64 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Nyngan Airport, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Gulbarga, IN	all-time rain	181.6 mm (7.1 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Bearbung (Aller), AU	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Chandur Railway, IN	daily rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	60 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Coolah (Binnia St), AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	77 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Blackville (Krui Vale), AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	76 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Willow Tree (Valais), AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	76 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Ulan Water, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Itasca UNIV of Minn, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	58 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Angledool (Angledool Station), AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	78 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Gilgandra (Chelmsford Ave), AU	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Weetaliba (Weetalabah), AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	77 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Mendooran Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	77 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Badnera, IN	daily rain	139.0 mm (5.5 in)	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	55 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Bunnan (Milhaven), AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	50 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Warren (Mumblebone), AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	86 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Lezay, FR	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	23 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Hosanagar, IN	monthly rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1969	Warrnambool (Post Office), AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	7 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

1794 to 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1969. 1969 had 737 records.

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

Records on 09-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1802	1
1803	1
1812	1
1814	2
1833	1
1834	1
1841	1
1853	1
1854	1
1861	1
1865	2
1866	2
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1871	2
1872	2
1873	2
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	3
1883	2
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	4
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	2
1897	4
1898	5
1899	5
1900	5
1901	2
1902	5
1903	5
1904	6
1905	14
1906	8
1907	14
1908	36
1909	13
1910	28
1911	20
1912	55
1913	21
1914	23
1915	14
1916	16
1917	23
1918	62
1919	106
1920	172
1921	67
1922	114
1923	153
1924	335
1925	290
1926	123
1927	137
1928	252
1929	359
1930	101
1931	324
1932	275
1933	368
1934	462
1935	341
1936	338
1937	237
1938	322
1939	447
1940	170
1941	276
1942	284
1943	831
1944	392
1945	537
1946	426
1947	895
1948	379
1949	525
1950	699
1951	263
1952	350
1953	396
1954	567
1955	493
1956	735
1957	311
1958	489
1959	405
1960	382
1961	317
1962	772
1963	419
1964	393
1965	722
1966	296
1967	878
1968	512
1969	737
1970	910
1971	436
1972	567
1973	866
1974	897
1975	426
1976	915
1977	467
1978	1,273
1979	892
1980	458
1981	542
1982	744
1983	1,965
1984	1,354
1985	1,371
1986	751
1987	735
1988	1,547
1989	544
1990	805
1991	757
1992	1,084
1993	856
1994	622
1995	1,220
1996	934
1997	1,389
1998	1,385
1999	1,048
2000	1,500
2001	631
2002	867
2003	718
2004	956
2005	601
2006	1,104
2007	1,246
2008	1,430
2009	735
2010	1,259
2011	1,684
2012	803
2013	886
2014	588
2015	692
2016	605
2017	838
2018	714
2019	797
2020	1,349
2021	407
2022	1,782
2023	905
2024	1,161
2025	894
2026	846

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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 10	494
10 to 20	79
20 to 30	33
30 to 40	9
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1