Weather Records on 28 September 2005

1,088 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 September 2005. Highest significance: Port Sudan, SD.

Key Facts for 28 September 2005

On 28 September 2005, 1,088 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
873 were record highs and 56 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 1,061 daily.
Port Sudan set a daily record precipitation of 59.9 mm (2.4 in) on 28 September 2005.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 424 records.

Record Map

1,088 stations

1,088 station records on 28 September 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 September 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Sudan	Sudan	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cuero	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Black Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Den Burg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Glenowen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Villanueva	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Junction 6ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Las Vegas Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ust Tzilma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tilzapotla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Green Mt Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Winter Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar Land	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ejido de Llano Grande	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	9.1 C (48.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Norwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Meredith	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tilden 4 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Seychelles Internat	Seychelles	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Socorro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Corsicana	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Anyang	China	Record daily precipitation	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sodankyla AWS	Finland	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tapalpa (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fruita	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elephant Butte Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Laguna	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vardoe	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	9.2 C (48.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kojnas	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Songkhla	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bay City Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Abritas	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
El Triunfo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sihccajavri	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Angelo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Elkhart	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quelimane	Mozambique	Record high maximum temperature	40.5 C (104.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Reboly	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Washington Sp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kiamba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Boondall	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clintonvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
El Campo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Palisade	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,088 records

Records set or tied on 28 September 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 487, Lowest daily maximum 18, Highest daily minimum 386, Lowest daily minimum 38, Heaviest daily rainfall 157, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 28 September 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	487
Lowest daily maximum	18
Highest daily minimum	386
Lowest daily minimum	38
Heaviest daily rainfall	157
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 September 2005 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 25, daily 1,061.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

838 broken records

Margins by which the 838 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 67.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 September 2005

Top 20 records on 28 September 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 September 2005	Port Sudan, SD	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Paonia 1SW, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Cuero, US	daily high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	94 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Black Lake, US	monthly rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	96 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Den Burg, NL	daily rain	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Ebor (Glenowen), AU	daily rain	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	35 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Villanueva, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	56 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Grand Junction 6ESE, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	23 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Las Vegas Muni AP, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Ust Tzilma, RU	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	105 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Manistique Wwtp, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Tilzapotla, MX	daily low max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Green Mt Dam, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Winter Park, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	51 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Sugar Land, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Ejido de Llano Grande, MX	monthly high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Vajda-Guba, RU	daily high min	10.3 C (50.5 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	94 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Karesuando, SE	daily high min	9.1 C (48.4 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	94 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Norwood, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	56 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2005	Flatonia 4SE, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	84 years	43 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

1794 to 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2005. 2005 had 1,088 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	796
10 to 20	24
20 to 30	12
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1