Weather Records on 28 September 2010

1,139 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 September 2010. Highest significance: Tambo Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 28 September 2010

On 28 September 2010, 1,139 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
767 were record highs and 189 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 1,096 daily.
Tambo Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 77.4 mm (3.0 in) on 28 September 2010.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 423 records.

Record Map

1,139 stations

1,139 station records on 28 September 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 September 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tambo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Mount Surprise Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Kinston 7 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Minnie Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Port Huron	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Oxford Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kurrajong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Strathtay Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cairo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pormpuraaw Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Warwick Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Republic	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmington 7 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	243.8 mm (9.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bingera Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Liberec	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Elsinore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pioche	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Torrens Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shahat	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Winvic	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Springerville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
De Sabla	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
San Marcos	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gonyelinka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Watsonville Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sugarloaf Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Titusville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Dale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wyobie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Askaniia Nova	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethtown	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cuyamaca	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Livermore	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Forks 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Derna	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	36.5 C (97.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Longview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Birricannia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jochmus	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria Yucuhiti (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kursk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	14.9 C (58.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Rosa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gaylord Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesburg 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ronlow Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Los Gatos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
McGill	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Paisley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zion Np	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,139 records

Records set or tied on 28 September 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 434, Lowest daily maximum 121, Highest daily minimum 333, Lowest daily minimum 68, Heaviest daily rainfall 180, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 28 September 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	434
Lowest daily maximum	121
Highest daily minimum	333
Lowest daily minimum	68
Heaviest daily rainfall	180
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 28 September 2010 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 41, daily 1,096.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

877 broken records

Margins by which the 877 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 193.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 September 2010

Top 20 records on 28 September 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 September 2010	Tambo Post Office, AU	daily rain	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	104 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
28 September 2010	Mount Surprise Township, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	136 years	72 of 100 (Major)
28 September 2010	Kinston 7 SE, US	daily rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	108 years	68 of 100 (Major)
28 September 2010	Minnie Downs, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	45 years	63 of 100 (Major)
28 September 2010	Port Huron, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	65 years	60 of 100 (Major)
28 September 2010	Oxford Downs, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	83 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Kurrajong, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Strathtay Station, AU	monthly rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Mt Clemens Ang Base, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	104 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Cairo, AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Pormpuraaw Township, AU	monthly rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Warwick Park, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	76 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Republic, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Wilmington 7 N, US	daily rain	243.8 mm (9.6 in)	193.0 mm (7.6 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Sedro-Woolley, US	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	96 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Bingera Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Liberec, CZ	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Elsinore, US	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	104 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Pioche, US	daily high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	121 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2010	Torrens Creek Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	83 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

1794 to 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2010. 2010 had 1,139 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 25	851
25 to 50	20
50 to 75	5
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1