Weather Records on 23 September 1992

976 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 September 1992. Highest significance: Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN, AU.

Key Facts for 23 September 1992

On 23 September 1992, 976 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
528 were record highs and 227 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 935 daily.
Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN set a daily record precipitation of 39.0 mm (1.5 in) on 23 September 1992.
Across 169 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

976 stations

976 station records on 23 September 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 September 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yudnapinna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
McKinley Park	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Port Augusta West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Xining	China	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bellows Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gleneagle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Urepetiro	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Attu	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tenango	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tonsina	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
University Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ashburn 3 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Silacayoapam (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Waterville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Desviacion Alta Al Pedregal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mersa Matruh	Egypt	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cagliari	Italy	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Paso de Arocha	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	159.8 mm (6.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tres Piedras	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Taretan (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dyer 5S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tres Piedras	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Headworks Portland Wtr B	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wamsutter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wheatland 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Loche	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Windham 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Laketown	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Moorcroft 3S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Golconda	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kenai AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Huejotzingo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yerington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sidney	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pickens	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
University Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
La Poza Honda	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Paredes	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bruneau	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kasilof 3 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kenai AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Shanghai/Hongqiao	China	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Birakan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kellogg	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dunn Ctr 1E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
McKinley Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

976 records

Records set or tied on 23 September 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 253, Lowest daily maximum 102, Highest daily minimum 275, Lowest daily minimum 125, Heaviest daily rainfall 210, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 23 September 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	253
Lowest daily maximum	102
Highest daily minimum	275
Lowest daily minimum	125
Heaviest daily rainfall	210
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 23 September 1992 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 39, daily 935.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

721 broken records

Margins by which the 721 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 September 1992

Top 20 records on 23 September 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 September 1992	Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN, AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	22 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Yudnapinna, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	McKinley Park, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	20 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Port Augusta West, AU	daily rain	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	85 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Xining, CN	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Bellows Falls, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	11 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Gleneagle, AU	daily rain	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	59 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Urepetiro, MX	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Manistee 3SE, US	monthly low min	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	92 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Attu, US	daily low min	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	75 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Tenango, MX	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	14 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Tonsina, US	daily low max	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	78 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	University Exp STN, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	67 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Ashburn 3 ENE, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Silacayoapam (Smn), MX	monthly low min	0.6 C (33.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	31 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Mc Minnville, US	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	80 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Waterville, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	86 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Desviacion Alta Al Pedregal, MX	all-time rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	23 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Mersa Matruh, EG	monthly low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1992	Cagliari, IT	daily rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	13 years	40 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

1793 to 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1992. 1992 had 976 records.

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

Records on 09-23 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1799	1
1804	1
1832	1
1835	1
1838	1
1842	3
1843	1
1845	2
1848	1
1849	1
1850	1
1851	2
1854	3
1855	1
1859	2
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1881	4
1882	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	2
1891	1
1892	2
1893	4
1895	9
1896	5
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	4
1901	2
1902	6
1903	7
1904	19
1905	6
1906	6
1907	19
1908	19
1909	15
1910	8
1911	11
1912	15
1913	22
1914	29
1915	25
1916	324
1917	56
1918	34
1919	40
1920	44
1921	47
1922	34
1923	74
1924	194
1925	223
1926	459
1927	247
1928	382
1929	198
1930	472
1931	600
1932	383
1933	281
1934	361
1935	239
1936	377
1937	557
1938	389
1939	279
1940	374
1941	490
1942	557
1943	322
1944	381
1945	652
1946	623
1947	803
1948	259
1949	496
1950	267
1951	462
1952	432
1953	271
1954	324
1955	852
1956	299
1957	539
1958	641
1959	307
1960	470
1961	670
1962	344
1963	568
1964	322
1965	783
1966	528
1967	341
1968	481
1969	450
1970	1,457
1971	578
1972	461
1973	674
1974	1,543
1975	1,038
1976	463
1977	616
1978	500
1979	586
1980	1,037
1981	717
1982	775
1983	1,744
1984	1,121
1985	924
1986	740
1987	1,077
1988	653
1989	1,376
1990	702
1991	519
1992	976
1993	983
1994	1,140
1995	1,868
1996	809
1997	1,060
1998	1,326
1999	1,207
2000	2,026
2001	790
2002	930
2003	1,243
2004	986
2005	1,207
2006	1,509
2007	1,153
2008	835
2009	1,201
2010	1,360
2011	666
2012	785
2013	573
2014	595
2015	587
2016	774
2017	1,371
2018	693
2019	565
2020	618
2021	602
2022	551
2023	812
2024	499
2025	449
2026	384

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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	714
100 to 200	5
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1