Weather Records on 8 September 2006

850 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 September 2006. Highest significance: Walebing, AU.

Key Facts for 8 September 2006

On 8 September 2006, 850 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
258 were record highs and 278 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 36 monthly and 812 daily.
Walebing set a daily record precipitation of 27.0 mm (1.1 in) on 8 September 2006.
Across 170 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

850 stations

850 station records on 8 September 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 September 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Walebing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Baandee North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Medvezegorsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Nungarin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Janaul	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Berkshire Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bonnie Doon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Calingiri	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kondut	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Burakin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Trayning	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bologoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos	Finland	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maysboro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bolgart	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Canyonlands-the Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Suaqui Grande (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Luna Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Graz	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	17.3 C (63.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Juuka Niemela	Finland	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record high maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
El Tule (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Villanueva	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Koorda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kuusamo Kiutakongas	Finland	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
San Luis Potosi (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Seal Rocks Camping Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wyee (Wyee Farms Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clarence Town (Grey St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Norwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Red Rvr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Coppin Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tegjultja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tepelmeme de Morelos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.7 C (60.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Aksakovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Marais 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Green Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bencubbin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grahamstown (Hunter Water Boar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Lewis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Norwood	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dungog - Main Creek (Yeranda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Grande (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kittila Pulju	Finland	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lazdijai	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Milpa Alta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Huascato	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Ildelfonso Villa Alta	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kajlastuj	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Betatakin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mangalore/Bajpe	India	Record high maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

850 records

Records set or tied on 8 September 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 125, Lowest daily maximum 188, Highest daily minimum 133, Lowest daily minimum 90, Heaviest daily rainfall 314.

Records on 8 September 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	125
Lowest daily maximum	188
Highest daily minimum	133
Lowest daily minimum	90
Heaviest daily rainfall	314
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 September 2006 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 36, daily 812.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

683 broken records

Margins by which the 683 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 September 2006

Top 20 records on 8 September 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 September 2006	Walebing, AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	99 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2006	Baandee North, AU	monthly rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	92 years	60 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2006	Medvezegorsk, RU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2006	Nungarin, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Janaul, RU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Berkshire Valley, AU	daily rain	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Bonnie Doon, AU	monthly rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	37 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Milan, IT	daily high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	3.1 C (5.6 F)	220 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Calingiri, AU	monthly rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Aztec Ruins Nm, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	108 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Kondut, AU	monthly rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	6 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Burakin, AU	monthly rain	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	57 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Trayning, AU	monthly rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Bologoe, RU	daily rain	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Casa Grande Nm, US	daily low max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	93 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.9 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Maysboro, AU	monthly rain	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Bolgart, AU	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Canyonlands-the Neck, US	monthly rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	21 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2006	Monticello 2E, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	92 years	46 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 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2006. 2006 had 850 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 2006-09-08: 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 2026-10-17 (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	610
10 to 20	57
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1