Weather Records on 9 August 1982

935 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 August 1982. Highest significance: Parsons 3 SE, US.

Key Facts for 9 August 1982

On 9 August 1982, 935 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
246 were record highs and 256 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 912 daily.
Parsons 3 SE set a daily record precipitation of 104.1 mm (4.1 in) on 9 August 1982.
Across 156 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

935 stations

935 station records on 9 August 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 August 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Kuujjuarapik A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mala	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Kurdamir	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	82.9 mm (3.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Puottaure	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Garruchos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	278.1 mm (10.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Vjazemskaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lagoa Do Mato	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Porjus	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Malmberget	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ilyinskiy	Russia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Shepaug Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan 1 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ovre_Soppero	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Minatitlan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Broadus	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ramsele	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vittangi	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Abbott	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sirte	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	41.0 C (105.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bavertrask	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Norrby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chernjaevo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jeanerette 5 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Claussville	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.8 mm (5.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hartford-Bradley Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sredny Vasjugan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Suddesjaur	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Adairsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Glenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kemptville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cuauhtemoc	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zametchino	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Amity	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fullerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
St Margaret's Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Magdagaci	Russia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Koskats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clarence	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Goychay	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Traipu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Turij Rog	Russia	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Roseau	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsdale 3 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wisconsin Rapids	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chilapa (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Belogorsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gowanda Correctional	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mathias	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Toccoa	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Corsicana	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

935 records

Records set or tied on 9 August 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 68, Lowest daily maximum 172, Highest daily minimum 178, Lowest daily minimum 84, Heaviest daily rainfall 433.

Records on 9 August 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	68
Lowest daily maximum	172
Highest daily minimum	178
Lowest daily minimum	84
Heaviest daily rainfall	433
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 August 1982 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 20, daily 912.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

778 broken records

Margins by which the 778 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 84.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 August 1982

Top 20 records on 9 August 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 August 1982	Parsons 3 SE, US	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	55 years	64 of 100 (Major)
9 August 1982	Kuujjuarapik A, CA	daily rain	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Mala, SE	daily rain	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Kurdamir, AZ	monthly rain	82.9 mm (3.3 in)	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Puottaure, SE	daily rain	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Garruchos, BR	all-time rain	278.1 mm (10.9 in)	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	10 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Vjazemskaja, RU	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Lagoa Do Mato, BR	daily rain	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	47 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Porjus, SE	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Malmberget, SE	daily rain	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Ilyinskiy, RU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Shepaug Dam, US	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Morgan 1 W, US	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	71 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Ovre_Soppero, SE	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Minatitlan, MX	daily low min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	55 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Broadus, US	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Newton, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Ramsele, SE	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Vittangi, SE	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1982	Abbott, US	daily rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	27 years	41 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

1798 to 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1982. 1982 had 935 records.

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

Records on 08-09 in each year
Year	Records
1798	2
1800	1
1838	1
1845	3
1856	1
1859	3
1861	1
1863	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1873	1
1875	1
1878	1
1881	3
1884	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1891	4
1892	4
1893	3
1894	3
1895	1
1896	3
1897	7
1898	12
1899	4
1900	8
1901	3
1902	3
1903	6
1904	9
1905	5
1906	15
1907	9
1908	9
1909	51
1910	16
1911	44
1912	47
1913	76
1914	21
1915	61
1916	37
1917	46
1918	210
1919	49
1920	289
1921	36
1922	70
1923	73
1924	143
1925	307
1926	142
1927	391
1928	220
1929	127
1930	570
1931	399
1932	194
1933	250
1934	654
1935	587
1936	519
1937	351
1938	379
1939	480
1940	455
1941	372
1942	527
1943	366
1944	647
1945	365
1946	307
1947	544
1948	440
1949	715
1950	407
1951	405
1952	317
1953	363
1954	377
1955	433
1956	278
1957	347
1958	417
1959	453
1960	459
1961	347
1962	636
1963	500
1964	755
1965	632
1966	568
1967	457
1968	1,037
1969	527
1970	751
1971	543
1972	1,089
1973	547
1974	660
1975	790
1976	883
1977	453
1978	784
1979	630
1980	945
1981	941
1982	935
1983	839
1984	683
1985	714
1986	509
1987	927
1988	625
1989	2,082
1990	799
1991	988
1992	1,699
1993	702
1994	1,097
1995	1,417
1996	864
1997	1,446
1998	969
1999	1,370
2000	1,237
2001	1,485
2002	1,167
2003	1,344
2004	941
2005	1,001
2006	828
2007	1,687
2008	667
2009	1,028
2010	1,393
2011	1,177
2012	843
2013	761
2014	531
2015	595
2016	634
2017	773
2018	972
2019	717
2020	643
2021	523
2022	793
2023	820
2024	952
2025	799
2026	1,019

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Data for records on 1982-08-09: 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 2026-10-16 (16 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	707
20 to 40	60
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1