Weather Records on 6 September 2016

605 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 September 2016. Highest significance: Cekunda, RU.

Key Facts for 6 September 2016

On 6 September 2016, 605 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
411 were record highs and 69 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 555 daily.
Cekunda set a monthly record daily precipitation of 92.1 mm (3.6 in) on 6 September 2016.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

605 stations

605 station records on 6 September 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 September 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cekunda	Russia	Record daily precipitation	92.1 mm (3.6 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Nyssa	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Dalhart FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Perm	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Debessy	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
E Lawai 934	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
White Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rest Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Wakkanai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Albacete Los Llanos	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	39.0 C (102.2 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Patagonia Paton Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kilmez	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cabinet Gorge	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Valentine Nwr	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bikin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Monterey	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Esashi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	37.4 C (99.3 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Melnichnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tarifa	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Palmer Job Corps	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record high minimum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hill City Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bely Island	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	22.4 C (72.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nha Trang	Vietnam	Record high minimum temperature	28.1 C (82.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Springhill	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Muskegon Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clermont-Ferrand	France	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Montpellier-Aeroport	France	Record high minimum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Anfa	Morocco	Record high maximum temperature	33.7 C (92.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Aguirre	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nerchinskij Zavod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Milford Gm Proving Ground	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Gilead 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Liberty	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Addis Ababa-Bole	Ethiopia	Record high maximum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Iquitos	Peru	Record low maximum temperature	26.5 C (79.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Manston	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	18.1 C (64.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Maliye_Karmakuly	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	9.2 C (48.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Amderma	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marre-Sale	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Garden City Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Forestburg 4 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Caen-Carpiquet	France	Record high minimum temperature	18.7 C (65.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ouessant	France	Record high maximum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Magadan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	18.1 C (64.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Biser	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nagornyj	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Westby	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sosunovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Daroca	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	38.6 C (101.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Iwamizawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Troickij Priisk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	9.1 C (48.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

605 records

Records set or tied on 6 September 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 145, Lowest daily maximum 26, Highest daily minimum 266, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 125.

Records on 6 September 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	145
Lowest daily maximum	26
Highest daily minimum	266
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	125
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 September 2016 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 47, daily 555.

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 51.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 September 2016

Top 20 records on 6 September 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 September 2016	Cekunda, RU	monthly rain	92.1 mm (3.6 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	60 years	76 of 100 (Major)
6 September 2016	Nyssa, US	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	70 years	65 of 100 (Major)
6 September 2016	Dalhart FAA AP, US	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	50 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 September 2016	Perm, RU	daily rain	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	124 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Debessy, RU	daily rain	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	E Lawai 934, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	105 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	White Lake, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	81 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Academy 2NE, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Rest Lake, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	94 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Wakkanai, JP	monthly rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	50 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Albacete Los Llanos, ES	monthly high max	39.0 C (102.2 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	105 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Kealakekua 26.2, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	102 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Patagonia Paton Ctr, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Kilmez, RU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	56 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Cabinet Gorge, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Troicko-Pecherskoe, RU	daily rain	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Valentine Nwr, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	67 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Bikin, RU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Monterey, US	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	110 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 2016	Esashi, JP	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	61 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

1794 to 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2016. 2016 had 605 records.

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

Records on 09-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1802	1
1803	1
1812	1
1814	2
1833	1
1834	1
1841	1
1853	1
1854	1
1861	1
1865	2
1866	2
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1871	2
1872	2
1873	2
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	3
1883	2
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	4
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	2
1897	4
1898	5
1899	5
1900	5
1901	2
1902	5
1903	5
1904	6
1905	14
1906	8
1907	14
1908	36
1909	13
1910	28
1911	20
1912	55
1913	21
1914	23
1915	14
1916	16
1917	23
1918	62
1919	106
1920	172
1921	67
1922	114
1923	153
1924	335
1925	290
1926	123
1927	137
1928	252
1929	359
1930	101
1931	324
1932	275
1933	368
1934	462
1935	341
1936	338
1937	237
1938	322
1939	447
1940	170
1941	276
1942	284
1943	831
1944	392
1945	537
1946	426
1947	895
1948	379
1949	525
1950	699
1951	263
1952	350
1953	396
1954	567
1955	493
1956	735
1957	311
1958	489
1959	405
1960	382
1961	317
1962	772
1963	419
1964	393
1965	722
1966	296
1967	878
1968	512
1969	737
1970	910
1971	436
1972	567
1973	866
1974	897
1975	426
1976	915
1977	467
1978	1,273
1979	892
1980	458
1981	542
1982	744
1983	1,965
1984	1,354
1985	1,371
1986	751
1987	735
1988	1,547
1989	544
1990	805
1991	757
1992	1,084
1993	856
1994	622
1995	1,220
1996	934
1997	1,389
1998	1,385
1999	1,048
2000	1,500
2001	631
2002	867
2003	718
2004	956
2005	601
2006	1,104
2007	1,246
2008	1,430
2009	735
2010	1,259
2011	1,684
2012	803
2013	886
2014	588
2015	692
2016	605
2017	838
2018	714
2019	797
2020	1,349
2021	407
2022	1,782
2023	905
2024	1,161
2025	894
2026	846

Download the Data

Data for records on 2016-09-06: 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 2026-10-16 (16 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	439
10 to 20	17
20 to 30	9
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1