Weather Records on 28 September 1993

627 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 September 1993. Highest significance: Flemington 5 NNW, US.

Key Facts for 28 September 1993

On 28 September 1993, 627 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
143 were record highs and 336 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 38 monthly and 587 daily.
Flemington 5 NNW set a daily record precipitation of 68.1 mm (2.7 in) on 28 September 1993.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 426 records.

Record Map

627 stations

627 station records on 28 September 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 September 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Flemington 5 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Eleuterio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	96.9 mm (3.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sunwu	China	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
La Belle	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Staritsa	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Covington 8 WNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lowell	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vytegra	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	2.5 C (36.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Volokolamsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Puntilla	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cedral	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	0.9 C (33.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pagosa Springs 1SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland Exp Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Anaconda	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Verona Villafranca	Italy	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
San Felipe Orizatlan (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coventry	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pontiac Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marlinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Preobrazhenie	Russia	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Etla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cloverdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Huauchinango	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Desoto City 8 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Puntilla	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Adak AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Amiens-Glisy	France	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Karsakpaj	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ellsworth	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Massabesic Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Buctzotz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Villa de Arriaga (Dge)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Honolulu Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Medio Monte	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kostroma	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	2.7 C (36.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Aiken 5SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Anniston Metro AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mairinque	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Piedras Exp STN	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zlatoust	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rota NAS	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Leesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Pucuato	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Utuado	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Songkhla	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

627 records

Records set or tied on 28 September 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 74, Lowest daily maximum 177, Highest daily minimum 69, Lowest daily minimum 159, Heaviest daily rainfall 145, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 28 September 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	74
Lowest daily maximum	177
Highest daily minimum	69
Lowest daily minimum	159
Heaviest daily rainfall	145
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 28 September 1993 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 38, daily 587.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

446 broken records

Margins by which the 446 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 63.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 September 1993

Top 20 records on 28 September 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 September 1993	Flemington 5 NNW, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	84 years	62 of 100 (Major)
28 September 1993	Eleuterio, BR	daily rain	96.9 mm (3.8 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Sunwu, CN	daily rain	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	La Belle, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	63 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Lawrence, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Staritsa, RU	daily rain	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Covington 8 WNW, US	daily low min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	93 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Lowell, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	84 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Howell Wwtp, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	86 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Vytegra, RU	monthly low max	2.5 C (36.5 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	62 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Volokolamsk, RU	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Albion, US	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	66 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Puntilla, US	monthly snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	4.3 cm (1.7 in)	45 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Cedral, MX	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	67 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Ekaterinburg, RU	daily low max	0.9 C (33.6 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	84 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Pagosa Springs 1SE, US	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	84 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Hillsdale, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	86 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Ashland Exp Farm, US	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	82 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1993	Anaconda, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	84 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1993	Fredericksburg Np, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)

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 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1993. 1993 had 627 records.

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

Records on 09-28 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1826	1
1832	1
1849	2
1851	1
1854	2
1855	2
1859	1
1862	1
1864	1
1866	1
1867	3
1868	1
1869	2
1873	3
1874	3
1877	3
1878	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	3
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1887	1
1888	1
1890	4
1891	2
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	5
1896	3
1897	5
1898	4
1899	6
1900	9
1901	2
1902	5
1903	19
1904	17
1905	17
1906	37
1907	27
1908	23
1909	16
1910	39
1911	62
1912	32
1913	37
1914	28
1915	57
1916	61
1917	35
1918	55
1919	38
1920	23
1921	39
1922	34
1923	150
1924	139
1925	191
1926	305
1927	194
1928	205
1929	432
1930	116
1931	233
1932	195
1933	459
1934	237
1935	282
1936	502
1937	313
1938	311
1939	552
1940	419
1941	479
1942	1,187
1943	440
1944	367
1945	1,034
1946	347
1947	647
1948	617
1949	359
1950	233
1951	441
1952	366
1953	842
1954	512
1955	409
1956	590
1957	695
1958	509
1959	874
1960	226
1961	385
1962	705
1963	666
1964	723
1965	582
1966	477
1967	978
1968	262
1969	244
1970	932
1971	954
1972	671
1973	886
1974	583
1975	502
1976	900
1977	784
1978	513
1979	915
1980	750
1981	752
1982	1,001
1983	941
1984	1,326
1985	1,189
1986	1,264
1987	825
1988	623
1989	847
1990	414
1991	821
1992	643
1993	627
1994	836
1995	794
1996	1,069
1997	681
1998	1,541
1999	1,533
2000	652
2001	791
2002	743
2003	929
2004	852
2005	1,088
2006	704
2007	837
2008	536
2009	792
2010	1,139
2011	1,025
2012	624
2013	790
2014	878
2015	673
2016	520
2017	755
2018	527
2019	1,388
2020	531
2021	740
2022	727
2023	772
2024	1,364
2025	464
2026	531

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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	405
10 to 20	24
20 to 30	8
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	1