Weather Records on 13 September 2003

728 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 September 2003. Highest significance: Kamen-Na-Obi, RU.

Key Facts for 13 September 2003

On 13 September 2003, 728 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
384 were record highs and 177 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 714 daily.
Kamen-Na-Obi set a daily record precipitation of 28.1 mm (1.1 in) on 13 September 2003.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 429 records.

Record Map

728 stations

728 station records on 13 September 2003 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 September 2003: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kamen-Na-Obi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Sofijskij Priisk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Jeddo 3S	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Esperance	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Masljanino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jeanerette 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Adina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
El Burrero	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Baevo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Antigo	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Weslaco	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Benton Harbor AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Miguel del Monte	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Phrae	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marlin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Blanca 4 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Taylors Flat (Davislea)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Domingo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Huejuquilla El Alto (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Playa Vicente	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Barguzin	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-3.7 C (25.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wick	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	20.3 C (68.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Curlewis Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
El Tejocote	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Huetamo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Bernard	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Reine	Norway	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Knoxville	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Villa Purificacion (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Gil	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver Is	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Maria del Monte	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jerome	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Shawano 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Circle Hot Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Aero	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.4 C (92.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ekimchan	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Whitefish Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Natchez	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ozark Beach 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Beijing	China	Record high maximum temperature	33.7 C (92.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
La Piedad de Cabadas (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Maravatio	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
El Batan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Drobeta Turnu Severin	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Amberley AMO	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.1 C (93.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Toyama	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	35.9 C (96.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zharkent	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jonacatepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Berryville 6 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Waldron	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Big Meadows	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

728 records

Records set or tied on 13 September 2003 by type: Highest daily maximum 240, Lowest daily maximum 89, Highest daily minimum 144, Lowest daily minimum 88, Heaviest daily rainfall 167.

Records on 13 September 2003 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	240
Lowest daily maximum	89
Highest daily minimum	144
Lowest daily minimum	88
Heaviest daily rainfall	167
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 September 2003 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 13, daily 714.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

567 broken records

Margins by which the 567 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 September 2003

Top 20 records on 13 September 2003 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 September 2003	Kamen-Na-Obi, RU	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	65 years	65 of 100 (Major)
13 September 2003	Sofijskij Priisk, RU	daily rain	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Jeddo 3S, US	daily rain	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	74.1 mm (2.9 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Esperance, AU	daily rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Malin Head, IE	daily high max	23.0 C (73.4 F)	4.1 C (7.4 F)	66 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Masljanino, RU	monthly rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	57 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Jeanerette 5 NW, US	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	29 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Adina, AU	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	El Burrero, MX	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Baevo, RU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	40 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Huntington Lake, US	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	84 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Antigo, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	98 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Charlevoix, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	96 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Weslaco, US	daily low max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	86 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Benton Harbor AP, US	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	105 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	San Miguel del Monte, MX	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Phrae, TH	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Marlin, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	98 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Blanca 4 NW, US	daily low min	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	86 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2003	Norman 3SSE, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	89 years	39 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 2003

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2003. 2003 had 728 records.

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

Records on 09-13 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1809	1
1814	1
1822	1
1835	1
1836	1
1839	1
1849	1
1850	2
1851	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1864	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1872	3
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1882	2
1883	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1891	1
1892	4
1893	2
1894	2
1895	1
1896	2
1897	3
1899	7
1900	3
1901	15
1902	30
1903	17
1904	8
1905	7
1906	23
1907	6
1908	11
1909	26
1910	11
1911	65
1912	23
1913	43
1914	42
1915	48
1916	19
1917	172
1918	33
1919	88
1920	48
1921	63
1922	124
1923	122
1924	65
1925	294
1926	76
1927	439
1928	253
1929	187
1930	284
1931	639
1932	171
1933	299
1934	187
1935	363
1936	519
1937	486
1938	382
1939	918
1940	841
1941	299
1942	287
1943	602
1944	361
1945	657
1946	423
1947	491
1948	472
1949	935
1950	657
1951	469
1952	569
1953	732
1954	291
1955	387
1956	332
1957	544
1958	578
1959	740
1960	660
1961	972
1962	378
1963	676
1964	645
1965	572
1966	501
1967	420
1968	239
1969	518
1970	1,216
1971	708
1972	396
1973	746
1974	965
1975	1,365
1976	411
1977	457
1978	796
1979	574
1980	648
1981	408
1982	1,004
1983	703
1984	646
1985	852
1986	741
1987	970
1988	902
1989	1,243
1990	1,187
1991	672
1992	580
1993	1,143
1994	667
1995	845
1996	1,117
1997	657
1998	1,654
1999	847
2000	856
2001	841
2002	879
2003	728
2004	743
2005	854
2006	1,076
2007	543
2008	1,508
2009	811
2010	827
2011	1,099
2012	525
2013	966
2014	1,291
2015	879
2016	1,093
2017	946
2018	636
2019	660
2020	591
2021	416
2022	668
2023	514
2024	818
2025	489
2026	880

Download the Data

Data for records on 2003-09-13: 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	514
10 to 20	29
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1