Weather Records on 16 September 1995

976 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 September 1995. Highest significance: Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RU.

Key Facts for 16 September 1995

On 16 September 1995, 976 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
532 were record highs and 162 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 954 daily.
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok set a daily record precipitation of 39.4 mm (1.6 in) on 16 September 1995.
Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 411 records.

Record Map

976 stations

976 station records on 16 September 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 September 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	61 of 100 (Major)
Saratow	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Brownfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Jayuya	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Floydada	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Seminole	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Calico Rock 2 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Matador	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Inkerman Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lazdijai	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rostoshi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Turkey	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington Tri-State AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Blanco Lower	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Flomot 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oshima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	168.9 mm (6.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jornada Exp Range	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Anadarko 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Glenns Ferry	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
White Sands Natl Mon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Simon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Glendale	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Drain	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Finca Argovia	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Corozal Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jonesboro 3 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marlow 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Abernathy	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Levelland	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Spur	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Deseret	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wanaaring (Thurloo Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sotuta (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vladikavkaz	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	30.7 C (87.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Apache	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Quanah 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Coatepec Harinas	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hodgenville Lincoln P	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Altus Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Muswellbrook (Lindisfarne)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Autlan	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lagunillas	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dos Bocas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tisul	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bliss 4 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Hall 1 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Richfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mammoth Cave	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pauls Valley 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vinson	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

976 records

Records set or tied on 16 September 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 243, Lowest daily maximum 79, Highest daily minimum 289, Lowest daily minimum 83, Heaviest daily rainfall 282.

Records on 16 September 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	243
Lowest daily maximum	79
Highest daily minimum	289
Lowest daily minimum	83
Heaviest daily rainfall	282
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 September 1995 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 22, daily 954.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

724 broken records

Margins by which the 724 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 September 1995

Top 20 records on 16 September 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 September 1995	Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	78 years	73 of 100 (Major)
16 September 1995	Mayaguez City, PR	daily low max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	93 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 September 1995	Saratow, RU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	41 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Brownfield, US	monthly rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	14 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Jayuya, PR	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	68 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Floydada, US	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	20 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Seminole, US	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Calico Rock 2 WSW, US	daily rain	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Matador, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Pocahontas 1, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	76 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Inkerman Station, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	80 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Lazdijai, LT	daily rain	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Rostoshi, RU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	17 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Turkey, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	21 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Huntington Tri-State AP, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Rio Blanco Lower, PR	daily rain	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Flomot 4 NE, US	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Oshima, JP	daily rain	168.9 mm (6.6 in)	92.3 mm (3.6 in)	38 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Jornada Exp Range, US	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	56 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
16 September 1995	Anadarko 3 E, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	25 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

1793 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1995. 1995 had 976 records.

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

Records on 09-16 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1807	1
1809	1
1823	2
1828	1
1829	1
1833	1
1837	1
1845	1
1847	1
1848	2
1850	1
1852	1
1854	2
1857	1
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	1
1869	1
1873	1
1874	3
1875	2
1877	4
1879	1
1882	1
1884	2
1885	5
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	9
1890	1
1892	2
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	3
1897	2
1898	6
1899	4
1900	5
1901	7
1902	3
1903	18
1904	5
1905	9
1906	12
1907	14
1908	15
1909	18
1910	26
1911	18
1912	58
1913	43
1914	35
1915	50
1916	60
1917	180
1918	125
1919	26
1920	164
1921	62
1922	147
1923	151
1924	77
1925	212
1926	116
1927	382
1928	62
1929	121
1930	235
1931	568
1932	533
1933	321
1934	519
1935	303
1936	442
1937	536
1938	296
1939	666
1940	188
1941	319
1942	504
1943	270
1944	284
1945	390
1946	610
1947	763
1948	541
1949	486
1950	506
1951	290
1952	378
1953	317
1954	554
1955	490
1956	605
1957	500
1958	538
1959	983
1960	235
1961	833
1962	479
1963	491
1964	859
1965	1,159
1966	838
1967	427
1968	496
1969	360
1970	627
1971	617
1972	451
1973	608
1974	385
1975	836
1976	878
1977	577
1978	421
1979	1,025
1980	568
1981	765
1982	863
1983	814
1984	898
1985	539
1986	862
1987	783
1988	786
1989	854
1990	593
1991	1,367
1992	1,073
1993	1,542
1994	1,008
1995	976
1996	1,403
1997	1,028
1998	1,466
1999	879
2000	1,315
2001	819
2002	1,117
2003	627
2004	746
2005	1,112
2006	1,274
2007	895
2008	1,000
2009	754
2010	880
2011	1,265
2012	572
2013	673
2014	490
2015	926
2016	767
2017	583
2018	921
2019	742
2020	674
2021	454
2022	521
2023	568
2024	885
2025	578
2026	920

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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	663
20 to 40	39
40 to 60	17
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1