Weather Records on 8 September 2000

981 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 September 2000. Highest significance: Deal Island, AU.

Key Facts for 8 September 2000

On 8 September 2000, 981 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
330 were record highs and 317 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 950 daily.
Deal Island set a daily record precipitation of 28.0 mm (1.1 in) on 8 September 2000.
Across 170 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

981 stations

981 station records on 8 September 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 September 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Deal Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Corinth 5 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Wartook Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Buffalo Chalet	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.8 mm (3.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Teteriv	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cartersville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Zhashkov	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Benton Harbor AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Drung Drung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vetluga	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Forsyth 6 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Shors	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Barishevka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Covington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Talbotton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Beeac (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stavropol (Amsg)	Russia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rome	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Biloxi	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Murtoa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chiconautla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Uralsk	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	34.6 C (94.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Makaweli 965	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tamdy	Uzbekistan	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Narpio Ylimarkku Bodbacka	Finland	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Pedro del Gallo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fastov	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stampede Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rupanyup (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chornobyl	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Imeny_T.G.Shevchenko	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tombstone	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Adams Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Baton Rouge Metro AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Carboor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Keminmaa Liedakkala	Finland	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Poshtove	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gulfport Naval Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Portales	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ozerna	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Natimuk	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Las Vigas	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tatum	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tawonga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kustanai	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	31.0 C (87.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Carbo	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kem-Port	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Semenovka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Marlinton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Horsham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

981 records

Records set or tied on 8 September 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 223, Lowest daily maximum 167, Highest daily minimum 107, Lowest daily minimum 150, Heaviest daily rainfall 334.

Records on 8 September 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	223
Lowest daily maximum	167
Highest daily minimum	107
Lowest daily minimum	150
Heaviest daily rainfall	334
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 September 2000 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 31, daily 950.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

762 broken records

Margins by which the 762 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 September 2000

Top 20 records on 8 September 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 September 2000	Deal Island, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	106 years	71 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2000	Corinth 5 WSW, US	daily rain	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	26 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Wartook Reservoir, AU	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	81 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Mount Buffalo Chalet, AU	daily rain	87.8 mm (3.5 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	67 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Teteriv, UA	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Cartersville, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	101 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Zhashkov, UA	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Benton Harbor AP, US	monthly high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	104 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Drung Drung, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	79 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Vetluga, RU	daily rain	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Forsyth 6 NNW, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	106 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Meadows, AU	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	79 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Shors, UA	monthly rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Barishevka, UA	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Covington, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	101 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Talbotton, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	106 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Beeac (Post Office), AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	De Funiak Springs 1 E, US	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	98 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Waynesboro 2 W, US	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	106 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2000	Stavropol (Amsg), RU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	42 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 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2000. 2000 had 981 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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Data for records on 2000-09-08: 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	744
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1