Weather Records on 1 September 1980

671 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 September 1980. Highest significance: Eagle Bay, CA.

Key Facts for 1 September 1980

On 1 September 1980, 671 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
281 were record highs and 183 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 60 monthly and 609 daily.
Eagle Bay set a daily record precipitation of 28.2 mm (1.1 in) on 1 September 1980.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

671 stations

671 station records on 1 September 1980 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 September 1980: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eagle Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Long Point	Canada	Record daily precipitation	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kyzyl	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Three Rivers	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gaoua	Burkina Faso	Record daily precipitation	99.7 mm (3.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gladstone L/D 18	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Borzja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Beulah 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
New Boston Dam 17	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vancouver Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Penjamo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Francis	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Blaine	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Forks 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jonesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Port Stanley	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dalhousie L High Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Canal Pt USDA	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Spas-Demensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Galesburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington Junction	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lockwood	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Durant	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Enderby	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.5 C (31.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kamloops	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Port Hastings	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ermakovskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Spruce	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Abbotsford A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Princess Anne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ripley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ioco Refinery	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Macuspana (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	222.8 mm (8.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Morgan 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Circleville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Enid	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Plainview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sulphur Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Northport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Startup 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	1.4 C (34.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Atwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfort	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Muleshoe #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Centennial 1NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alicia 2 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Illinois City Dam 16	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kirksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

671 records

Records set or tied on 1 September 1980 by type: Highest daily maximum 67, Lowest daily maximum 68, Highest daily minimum 214, Lowest daily minimum 115, Heaviest daily rainfall 204, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 1 September 1980 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	67
Lowest daily maximum	68
Highest daily minimum	214
Lowest daily minimum	115
Heaviest daily rainfall	204
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 1 September 1980 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 60, daily 609.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

469 broken records

Margins by which the 469 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 600.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 September 1980

Top 20 records on 1 September 1980 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 September 1980	Eagle Bay, CA	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Long Point, CA	daily rain	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Kyzyl, RU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Three Rivers, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Richmond, CA	daily rain	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	88 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Gaoua, BF	daily rain	99.7 mm (3.9 in)	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Gladstone L/D 18, US	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Borzja, RU	monthly rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Beulah 1 W, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Monroe, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	50 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	New Boston Dam 17, US	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	60.1 mm (2.4 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Vancouver Int'l A, CA	daily rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	19 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Penjamo, MX	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	50 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Saint Francis, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Blaine, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	58 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Forks 1 E, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	58 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Jonesboro, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Port Stanley, CA	daily high min	21.5 C (70.7 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	98 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	Dalhousie L High Falls, CA	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1980	St. Petersburg, RU	daily low min	4.6 C (40.3 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	94 years	38 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 1980

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1980. 1980 had 671 records.

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

Records on 09-01 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1806	1
1819	1
1827	1
1831	1
1838	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	2
1869	3
1871	1
1873	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	3
1879	2
1881	5
1883	1
1886	3
1887	3
1888	2
1890	2
1892	2
1894	3
1897	4
1898	10
1899	3
1900	2
1901	14
1902	5
1903	16
1904	9
1905	6
1906	26
1907	14
1908	26
1909	34
1910	22
1911	16
1912	47
1913	32
1914	23
1915	46
1916	16
1917	24
1918	31
1919	19
1920	31
1921	46
1922	67
1923	75
1924	210
1925	127
1926	182
1927	136
1928	166
1929	324
1930	264
1931	233
1932	550
1933	622
1934	654
1935	584
1936	385
1937	502
1938	373
1939	303
1940	333
1941	497
1942	532
1943	578
1944	377
1945	497
1946	642
1947	555
1948	460
1949	1,102
1950	849
1951	668
1952	644
1953	937
1954	407
1955	413
1956	504
1957	320
1958	427
1959	519
1960	408
1961	531
1962	368
1963	416
1964	621
1965	657
1966	596
1967	1,263
1968	604
1969	493
1970	502
1971	464
1972	518
1973	874
1974	895
1975	939
1976	627
1977	500
1978	809
1979	459
1980	671
1981	649
1982	642
1983	1,167
1984	619
1985	901
1986	964
1987	909
1988	651
1989	823
1990	749
1991	687
1992	1,010
1993	1,122
1994	1,291
1995	1,165
1996	823
1997	1,161
1998	1,159
1999	925
2000	1,613
2001	904
2002	778
2003	1,254
2004	827
2005	901
2006	1,157
2007	976
2008	1,204
2009	1,003
2010	1,313
2011	1,071
2012	874
2013	775
2014	515
2015	661
2016	522
2017	686
2018	399
2019	800
2020	689
2021	751
2022	1,016
2023	720
2024	938
2025	359
2026	521

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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 100	468
100 to 200	0
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1