Weather Records on 20 September 2013

595 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 September 2013. Highest significance: Sarlyk, RU.

Key Facts for 20 September 2013

On 20 September 2013, 595 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
313 were record highs and 50 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 574 daily.
Sarlyk set an all-time record daily precipitation of 101.1 mm (4.0 in) on 20 September 2013.
Across 156 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

595 stations

595 station records on 20 September 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 September 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sarlyk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Tyler Pounds Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Rison	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Gatesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Hawkins	United States	Record daily precipitation	198.1 mm (7.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Paint Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ashdown 4 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Humble Pump STN 5 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Maud	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Stephenville Clark Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cleburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	169.7 mm (6.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Anthony	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nakhon Ratchasima	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Overbrook 5 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Portage	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Darrouzett	United States	Record daily precipitation	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Foreman	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Prachin Buri	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Coleman	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bardwell Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nix Store 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Makaweli 965	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chumphon	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beira	Mozambique	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Taylor Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pittsburg 5 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	192.5 mm (7.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grantsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cekunda	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sulphur	United States	Record daily precipitation	178.8 mm (7.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lipscomb	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waco Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Bluff Grider Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sodankyla AWS	Finland	Record high minimum temperature	9.9 C (49.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lycksele_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Andice 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eden	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sihccajavri	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kanchanaburi	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bowie	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
New Boston	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Navua	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kautokeino	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kansk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	10.1 C (50.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hodgenville Lincoln P	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Marais	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grapevine Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Harper 3ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

595 records

Records set or tied on 20 September 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 88, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 225, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 229, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 20 September 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	88
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	225
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	229
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 20 September 2013 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 18, daily 574.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

485 broken records

Margins by which the 485 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 78.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 September 2013

Top 20 records on 20 September 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 September 2013	Sarlyk, RU	all-time rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	74 of 100 (Major)
20 September 2013	Tyler Pounds Fld, US	monthly rain	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	121 years	67 of 100 (Major)
20 September 2013	Rison, US	monthly rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	90 years	62 of 100 (Major)
20 September 2013	Gatesville, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	108 years	62 of 100 (Major)
20 September 2013	Hawkins, US	monthly rain	198.1 mm (7.8 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	5 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Paint Rock, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	95 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Ashdown 4 SSE, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	66 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Humble Pump STN 5 WNW, US	monthly rain	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Maud, US	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	55 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Stephenville Clark Fld, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Cleburne, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Texarkana Webb Fld, US	monthly rain	169.7 mm (6.7 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	4 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Anthony, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	98 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Nakhon Ratchasima, TH	daily rain	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	59 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Overbrook 5 SE, US	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Winfield 3NE, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	99 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Grand Portage, US	daily high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	117 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Clarksville Wwtp, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	98 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Darrouzett, US	all-time rain	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2013	Foreman, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	11 years	44 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

1812 to 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 2013. 2013 had 595 records.

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

Records on 09-20 in each year
Year	Records
1812	1
1837	1
1840	1
1844	1
1848	2
1851	1
1852	1
1854	2
1855	1
1856	2
1859	2
1860	1
1862	1
1870	1
1871	2
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1889	8
1891	4
1893	5
1894	1
1895	2
1896	1
1897	16
1898	4
1899	1
1900	2
1901	3
1902	3
1903	3
1904	12
1905	8
1906	22
1907	11
1908	24
1909	10
1910	8
1911	21
1912	34
1913	48
1914	28
1915	239
1916	28
1917	100
1918	59
1919	55
1920	64
1921	40
1922	52
1923	249
1924	329
1925	330
1926	129
1927	169
1928	144
1929	373
1930	102
1931	564
1932	270
1933	223
1934	349
1935	201
1936	133
1937	385
1938	506
1939	312
1940	591
1941	582
1942	436
1943	419
1944	466
1945	406
1946	766
1947	460
1948	454
1949	268
1950	435
1951	267
1952	434
1953	479
1954	628
1955	625
1956	985
1957	514
1958	410
1959	489
1960	352
1961	384
1962	707
1963	290
1964	482
1965	1,180
1966	414
1967	449
1968	617
1969	604
1970	591
1971	884
1972	582
1973	569
1974	771
1975	527
1976	375
1977	776
1978	1,216
1979	767
1980	567
1981	979
1982	911
1983	1,958
1984	895
1985	730
1986	743
1987	856
1988	698
1989	968
1990	743
1991	1,835
1992	718
1993	1,031
1994	788
1995	1,374
1996	1,077
1997	1,282
1998	1,157
1999	923
2000	908
2001	821
2002	845
2003	910
2004	1,156
2005	960
2006	732
2007	645
2008	648
2009	715
2010	1,497
2011	650
2012	549
2013	595
2014	577
2015	439
2016	778
2017	920
2018	1,020
2019	835
2020	630
2021	565
2022	786
2023	482
2024	596
2025	877
2026	682

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Data for records on 2013-09-20: 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	385
10 to 20	45
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	15
40 to 50	9
50 to 60	10
60 to 70	4
70 to 80	1