Weather Records on 2 September 2013

717 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 September 2013. Highest significance: Liepaja, LV.

Key Facts for 2 September 2013

On 2 September 2013, 717 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
494 were record highs and 36 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 54 monthly and 663 daily.
Liepaja set a daily record precipitation of 40.9 mm (1.6 in) on 2 September 2013.
Across 167 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

717 stations

717 station records on 2 September 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 September 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Liepaja	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Guntersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Augusta State AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Farmington	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Carson City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Saltville 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Quemazon	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Antero Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sovetsk	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Natick	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgton 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Goldberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Portland Jetport	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Jamaica Plain	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greenland	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tularosa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Watsonville Wtr Wks	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotteburg Rsvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wamsutter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bryce Canyon AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Arco	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Massabesic Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moab	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Washington Wwtp 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Garfield R.S.	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tangier City	Morocco	Record high minimum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Corsicana	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Seminole	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Okayama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Indio Fire STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada City	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomfield 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Glens Falls AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Norton W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Flaming Gorge	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bangor Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Saigo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Walpole 3	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Morehead City 2 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Plainview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kamas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fontenelle Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Fe Co Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
China Lake Naf	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kaliningrad	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mwanza	Tanzania	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Laketown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	20.9 C (69.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Redwood City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Halfway	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nyssa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Talkeetna AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

717 records

Records set or tied on 2 September 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 133, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 361, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 187.

Records on 2 September 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	133
Lowest daily maximum	11
Highest daily minimum	361
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	187
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 September 2013 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 54, daily 663.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

521 broken records

Margins by which the 521 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 108.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 September 2013

Top 20 records on 2 September 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 September 2013	Liepaja, LV	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	112 years	66 of 100 (Major)
2 September 2013	Guntersville, US	daily rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	84 years	65 of 100 (Major)
2 September 2013	Augusta State AP, US	daily rain	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
2 September 2013	Farmington, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	88 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Carson City, US	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	115 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Saltville 1N, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	88 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Quemazon, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Antero Rsvr, US	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Sovetsk, LT	daily rain	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Natick, US	daily rain	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Bridgton 3 NW, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Goldberg, DE	daily rain	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	1.9 mm (0.07 in)	116 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Portland Jetport, US	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	66 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Jamaica Plain, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Greenland, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Tularosa, US	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	102 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Watsonville Wtr Wks, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	95 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Durham, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	86 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Charlotteburg Rsvr, US	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	99 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 September 2013	Wamsutter, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	115 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

1797 to 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2013. 2013 had 717 records.

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

Records on 09-02 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1800	1
1802	1
1808	1
1838	1
1841	1
1843	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1857	1
1860	3
1861	1
1864	1
1867	2
1869	2
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1879	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	4
1886	5
1888	1
1889	2
1890	5
1891	1
1892	5
1893	3
1894	4
1895	3
1896	4
1897	4
1898	8
1899	10
1900	3
1901	4
1902	5
1903	13
1904	6
1905	14
1906	25
1907	11
1908	58
1909	35
1910	13
1911	82
1912	37
1913	37
1914	16
1915	38
1916	26
1917	20
1918	31
1919	17
1920	39
1921	85
1922	46
1923	75
1924	212
1925	147
1926	215
1927	71
1928	203
1929	322
1930	194
1931	305
1932	473
1933	427
1934	537
1935	602
1936	391
1937	905
1938	376
1939	439
1940	224
1941	467
1942	389
1943	336
1944	353
1945	392
1946	635
1947	1,147
1948	431
1949	563
1950	745
1951	515
1952	698
1953	1,153
1954	721
1955	501
1956	440
1957	385
1958	348
1959	534
1960	448
1961	839
1962	318
1963	272
1964	679
1965	440
1966	362
1967	1,213
1968	493
1969	465
1970	553
1971	521
1972	743
1973	1,148
1974	1,294
1975	519
1976	835
1977	589
1978	484
1979	647
1980	697
1981	521
1982	672
1983	1,076
1984	598
1985	714
1986	860
1987	915
1988	1,284
1989	659
1990	675
1991	807
1992	1,117
1993	1,405
1994	1,291
1995	1,143
1996	604
1997	1,547
1998	1,263
1999	912
2000	1,931
2001	981
2002	805
2003	1,310
2004	679
2005	623
2006	1,238
2007	1,086
2008	1,229
2009	706
2010	1,081
2011	1,265
2012	885
2013	717
2014	650
2015	661
2016	621
2017	1,047
2018	473
2019	789
2020	701
2021	742
2022	991
2023	707
2024	923
2025	431
2026	866

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Data for records on 2013-09-02: 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 20	489
20 to 40	24
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1