Weather Records on 20 September 2014

577 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 September 2014. Highest significance: Jal, US.

Key Facts for 20 September 2014

On 20 September 2014, 577 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
371 were record highs and 93 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 562 daily.
Jal set a daily record precipitation of 76.2 mm (3.0 in) on 20 September 2014.
Across 156 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

577 stations

577 station records on 20 September 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 September 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jal	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Jagdalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mainz-Lerchenberg (Zdf)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Baguio	Philippines	Record daily precipitation	326.4 mm (12.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Winschoten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.2 C (86.4 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gorodovikovsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waghausel-Kirrlach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kolob	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lovelock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Carlsbad	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Ross	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Perth Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.5 C (94.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Norton W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chama	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Webster Flat	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ruppertsecken	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Science Garden	Philippines	Record daily precipitation	175.3 mm (6.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zion Np	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Woudenberg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Seminole	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Herwen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Zetten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
King City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ochoa	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Watford City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lamesa 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Karnet	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tarbes - Ossun	France	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lajas Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Leo 6 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dwellingup	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.4 C (86.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Armavir	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cavern City AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Perelyub	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-2.9 C (26.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Budennovsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dakar/Yoff	Senegal	Record low maximum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ganado	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kahului AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Medina Research Centre	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chuuk WSO AP	Federated States of Micronesia	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kr. Marburg-Biedenkopf Colbe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Frisco Divide	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mullewa	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.9 C (60.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pemberton	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.4 C (83.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sukumo	Japan	Record low maximum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cloverdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Riddle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ludlow 3 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Roseburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Manderscheid-Sonnenhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

577 records

Records set or tied on 20 September 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 179, Lowest daily maximum 48, Highest daily minimum 192, Lowest daily minimum 45, Heaviest daily rainfall 113.

Records on 20 September 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	179
Lowest daily maximum	48
Highest daily minimum	192
Lowest daily minimum	45
Heaviest daily rainfall	113
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 20 September 2014 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 15, daily 562.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

473 broken records

Margins by which the 473 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 208.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 September 2014

Top 20 records on 20 September 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 September 2014	Jal, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	95 years	64 of 100 (Major)
20 September 2014	Jagdalpur, IN	daily rain	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	68 years	61 of 100 (Major)
20 September 2014	Lichtentanne, DE	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	108 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Coldwater St School, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	91 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Mainz-Lerchenberg (Zdf), DE	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Baguio, PH	daily rain	326.4 mm (12.9 in)	208.3 mm (8.2 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Winschoten, NL	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Albany, AU	daily high max	30.2 C (86.4 F)	4.1 C (7.4 F)	84 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Gorodovikovsk, RU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	73 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Fredericksburg, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	115 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Waghausel-Kirrlach, DE	daily rain	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Kolob, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Lovelock, US	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	84 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Carlsbad, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Elk, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	118 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Ft Ross, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	112 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Perth Airport, AU	monthly high max	34.5 C (94.1 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	52 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Norton W, US	daily low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Chama, US	daily high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	119 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2014	Webster Flat, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	31 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

1812 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 2014. 2014 had 577 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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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 50	470
50 to 100	1
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1