Weather Records on 23 September 2013

573 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 September 2013. Highest significance: Bridgeport, US.

Key Facts for 23 September 2013

On 23 September 2013, 573 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
246 were record highs and 94 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 563 daily.
Bridgeport set a daily record precipitation of 74.9 mm (2.9 in) on 23 September 2013.
Across 169 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 430 records.

Record Map

573 stations

573 station records on 23 September 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 September 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Darkan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Balingup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Castle Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Dothan Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yingkou	China	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Changde	China	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Byers 5 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bengbu	China	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tommot	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ajo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Uravan	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Windang Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bradenton 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Skriveri	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Smolensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greenbushes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	13.1 C (55.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Koloa Mauka 994	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Aspen 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Morgan	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Aldan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hemingford	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Diablo Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Foxholm 7 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Laughlin 2SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pirlangimpi	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.0 C (100.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Falls City 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Natural Brg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lemolo Lake 3 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Circle Hot Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Muja Power Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yoongarillup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Birzai	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Happy Camp Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cranbrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Crested Butte	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chengshantou	China	Record daily precipitation	141.2 mm (5.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Utena	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cordele	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Yichang	China	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wuhan	China	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Valentia Observatory	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Huajimic	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pekoa Airport (Sant	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Akhty	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Terry	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
The Wold - Lowden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Koumac (Nlle-Caledo	New Caledonia [France]	Record low maximum temperature	22.3 C (72.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bilma	Niger	Record high maximum temperature	44.0 C (111.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tastyp	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-7.0 C (19.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Merwin Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Zahedan	Iran	Record high maximum temperature	37.0 C (98.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Serov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Garrison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

573 records

Records set or tied on 23 September 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 95, Lowest daily maximum 53, Highest daily minimum 151, Lowest daily minimum 41, Heaviest daily rainfall 228, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 23 September 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	95
Lowest daily maximum	53
Highest daily minimum	151
Lowest daily minimum	41
Heaviest daily rainfall	228
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 23 September 2013 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 563.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

468 broken records

Margins by which the 468 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 September 2013

Top 20 records on 23 September 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 September 2013	Bridgeport, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	72 years	71 of 100 (Major)
23 September 2013	Darkan, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	63 of 100 (Major)
23 September 2013	Balingup, AU	monthly rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	61 of 100 (Major)
23 September 2013	Castle Rock, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	103 years	61 of 100 (Major)
23 September 2013	Dothan Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Yingkou, CN	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Changde, CN	daily rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Byers 5 ENE, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	72 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Bengbu, CN	daily rain	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	66.4 mm (2.6 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Tommot, RU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Eagle, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	104 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Ajo, US	monthly low min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Uravan, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	6 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Ft Myers Page Fld AP, US	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	102 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Windang Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Bradenton 5 ESE, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	38 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Skriveri, LV	monthly rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Smolensk, RU	daily rain	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	55 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Greenbushes, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	52 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 2013	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily high min	13.1 C (55.6 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	117 years	41 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

1793 to 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2013. 2013 had 573 records.

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

Records on 09-23 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1799	1
1804	1
1832	1
1835	1
1838	1
1842	3
1843	1
1845	2
1848	1
1849	1
1850	1
1851	2
1854	3
1855	1
1859	2
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1881	4
1882	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	2
1891	1
1892	2
1893	4
1895	9
1896	5
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	4
1901	2
1902	6
1903	7
1904	19
1905	6
1906	6
1907	19
1908	19
1909	15
1910	8
1911	11
1912	15
1913	22
1914	29
1915	25
1916	324
1917	56
1918	34
1919	40
1920	44
1921	47
1922	34
1923	74
1924	194
1925	223
1926	459
1927	247
1928	382
1929	198
1930	472
1931	600
1932	383
1933	281
1934	361
1935	239
1936	377
1937	557
1938	389
1939	279
1940	374
1941	490
1942	557
1943	322
1944	381
1945	652
1946	623
1947	803
1948	259
1949	496
1950	267
1951	462
1952	432
1953	271
1954	324
1955	852
1956	299
1957	539
1958	641
1959	307
1960	470
1961	670
1962	344
1963	568
1964	322
1965	783
1966	528
1967	341
1968	481
1969	450
1970	1,457
1971	578
1972	461
1973	674
1974	1,543
1975	1,038
1976	463
1977	616
1978	500
1979	586
1980	1,037
1981	717
1982	775
1983	1,744
1984	1,121
1985	924
1986	740
1987	1,077
1988	653
1989	1,376
1990	702
1991	519
1992	976
1993	983
1994	1,140
1995	1,868
1996	809
1997	1,060
1998	1,326
1999	1,207
2000	2,026
2001	790
2002	930
2003	1,243
2004	986
2005	1,207
2006	1,509
2007	1,153
2008	835
2009	1,201
2010	1,360
2011	666
2012	785
2013	573
2014	595
2015	587
2016	774
2017	1,371
2018	693
2019	565
2020	618
2021	602
2022	551
2023	812
2024	499
2025	449
2026	384

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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 20	444
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1