Weather Records on 8 September 1993

783 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 September 1993. Highest significance: Ocozocoautla, MX.

Key Facts for 8 September 1993

On 8 September 1993, 783 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
169 were record highs and 273 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 769 daily.
Ocozocoautla set an all-time record daily precipitation of 153.2 mm (6.0 in) on 8 September 1993.
Across 170 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

783 stations

783 station records on 8 September 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 September 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ocozocoautla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	153.2 mm (6.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Chandler	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Haamstede	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Sao Geraldo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tonala (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oklahoma Cy Will Rogers World	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
La Encantada	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmot (Back Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Igarapava	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Perelyub	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sotchi	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vrouwenpolder	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
El Sauz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgeland 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Borger	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gramadinho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Phoenixville 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Solon Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Paraiso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Okemah	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Caniambo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Crescent City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Perry	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Marais	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Miami	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ludinghausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ridder	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Villaflores (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Overveen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Turnu Magurele	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Faverges-de-la-Tour	France	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rodeo (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cedral	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ahualulco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
El Barretal I	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Szczecin	Poland	Record low minimum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Eskdalemuir	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Folkston 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Checotah	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Urakawa	Japan	Record low maximum temperature	16.3 C (61.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cihuatlan (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Palmillas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mecca Fire STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	46.7 C (116.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Alfred Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fitzgerald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arnett 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Blanchard 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Railton (Cement Australia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Herford	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

783 records

Records set or tied on 8 September 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 81, Lowest daily maximum 156, Highest daily minimum 88, Lowest daily minimum 117, Heaviest daily rainfall 340, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 8 September 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	81
Lowest daily maximum	156
Highest daily minimum	88
Lowest daily minimum	117
Heaviest daily rainfall	340
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 8 September 1993 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 13, daily 769.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

628 broken records

Margins by which the 628 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 111.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 September 1993

Top 20 records on 8 September 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 September 1993	Ocozocoautla, MX	all-time rain	153.2 mm (6.0 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	27 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Lamar, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	72 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Chandler, US	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	82 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Yemassee 1 N, US	daily rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	82 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Haamstede, NL	daily rain	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Fazenda Sao Geraldo, BR	daily rain	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	10 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Beaufort Wwtp, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	58 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Tonala (Dge), MX	daily rain	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	111.6 mm (4.4 in)	24 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Oklahoma Cy Will Rogers World, US	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	16 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	La Encantada, MX	daily rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	61.9 mm (2.4 in)	14 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Wilmot (Back Road), AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	76 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Harnosand, SE	daily low min	1.0 C (33.8 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	97 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Vasteras-Hasslo, SE	daily low min	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	92 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily high min	15.1 C (59.2 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	93 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily low min	3.2 C (37.8 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	92 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Igarapava, BR	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	10 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Perelyub, RU	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Sotchi, RU	daily low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	82 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Kenton, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	86 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 1993	Nevada Wtp, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	86 years	37 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

1802 to 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1993. 1993 had 783 records.

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

Records on 09-08 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1806	1
1813	1
1814	2
1815	2
1833	1
1837	1
1845	2
1847	2
1848	1
1850	2
1851	1
1854	1
1855	3
1857	1
1860	3
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	2
1873	1
1877	1
1878	2
1879	4
1881	3
1883	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1890	2
1891	1
1893	3
1894	9
1895	6
1896	2
1897	3
1898	5
1899	3
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	13
1904	4
1905	10
1906	14
1907	7
1908	4
1909	7
1910	9
1911	20
1912	62
1913	19
1914	37
1915	32
1916	25
1917	166
1918	31
1919	240
1920	59
1921	299
1922	206
1923	116
1924	138
1925	232
1926	141
1927	177
1928	93
1929	397
1930	156
1931	480
1932	465
1933	728
1934	407
1935	353
1936	535
1937	222
1938	397
1939	547
1940	297
1941	477
1942	375
1943	488
1944	769
1945	423
1946	325
1947	586
1948	340
1949	765
1950	570
1951	389
1952	382
1953	324
1954	309
1955	481
1956	717
1957	427
1958	480
1959	667
1960	678
1961	351
1962	682
1963	378
1964	294
1965	472
1966	351
1967	380
1968	308
1969	556
1970	582
1971	704
1972	523
1973	873
1974	626
1975	564
1976	639
1977	726
1978	1,165
1979	813
1980	739
1981	854
1982	605
1983	1,154
1984	1,123
1985	1,492
1986	1,203
1987	880
1988	856
1989	648
1990	747
1991	806
1992	869
1993	783
1994	704
1995	1,324
1996	609
1997	892
1998	1,331
1999	1,196
2000	981
2001	1,643
2002	1,238
2003	819
2004	1,576
2005	1,015
2006	850
2007	1,112
2008	878
2009	832
2010	1,143
2011	1,554
2012	813
2013	831
2014	515
2015	728
2016	951
2017	978
2018	724
2019	903
2020	1,952
2021	1,080
2022	1,567
2023	1,242
2024	1,336
2025	707
2026	699

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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 20	589
20 to 40	28
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1