Weather Records on 10 September 2016

1,085 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 September 2016. Highest significance: Ariah Park Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 10 September 2016

On 10 September 2016, 1,085 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
604 were record highs and 51 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 1,046 daily.
Ariah Park Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 48.0 mm (1.9 in) on 10 September 2016.
Across 166 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

1,085 stations

1,085 station records on 10 September 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 September 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ariah Park Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Warroo (Geeron)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Samsonvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Old Junee (Millbank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Pana	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Binya Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
California	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Wee Waa (Pendennis)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Conway Springs 4SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Alva 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Cryon (Koothney)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Woolsthorpe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hampton	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Freedom	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson City Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mungindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Canowindra (Canowindra Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Junee Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Maroon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Charles City	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dandaloo (Kelvin)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Yalgogrin North (Roloma)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Junee (Breffni)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lafayette 8 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Brisbane Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Carabost	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cresco 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hillston Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Allison	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Koumala Hatfields Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wyseby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Peak Hill Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Oberon (Jenolan Caves)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yarrangobilly Caves	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Knox Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Condobolin Ag Research STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nullawarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Willow	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Larcom Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Numinbah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Trangie (Old Bundemar)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wagga Wagga AMO	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Abjorsbraten	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tunhovd	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gracemere Russell St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wantabadgery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Marrar (Brigadoon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Norwich	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pacific Heights	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wagga Wagga Agricultural Insti	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tripoli	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alectown (Bridgewater)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gilgandra (Chelmsford Ave)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bingara (Keera)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Garryowen (Yallock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hawkesdale (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,085 records

Records set or tied on 10 September 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 237, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 367, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 430.

Records on 10 September 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	237
Lowest daily maximum	9
Highest daily minimum	367
Lowest daily minimum	42
Heaviest daily rainfall	430
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 September 2016 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 39, daily 1,046.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

910 broken records

Margins by which the 910 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 September 2016

Top 20 records on 10 September 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 September 2016	Ariah Park Post Office, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	95 years	78 of 100 (Major)
10 September 2016	Warroo (Geeron), AU	monthly rain	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	110 years	68 of 100 (Major)
10 September 2016	Samsonvale, AU	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	57 years	66 of 100 (Major)
10 September 2016	Old Junee (Millbank), AU	monthly rain	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	86 years	64 of 100 (Major)
10 September 2016	Pana, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	111 years	64 of 100 (Major)
10 September 2016	Binya Post Office, AU	daily rain	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	138 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 September 2016	California, US	daily rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	54 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 September 2016	Wee Waa (Pendennis), AU	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	110 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Conway Springs 4SW, US	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	58 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Alva 1W, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	103 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Cryon (Koothney), AU	daily rain	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Woolsthorpe, AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	106 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Hampton, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	70 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Freedom, US	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	54 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Jefferson City Wtp, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	94 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Mungindi Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	96 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Canowindra (Canowindra Street), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	121 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Junee Treatment Works, AU	monthly rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Maroon, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	81 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2016	Osage City, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	109 years	55 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 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 2016. 2016 had 1,085 records.

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

Records on 09-10 in each year
Year	Records
1812	1
1813	1
1814	2
1818	1
1838	2
1841	1
1846	1
1847	1
1848	1
1850	2
1854	3
1857	1
1858	1
1865	5
1868	1
1869	2
1871	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	2
1878	1
1879	2
1880	3
1881	2
1883	3
1884	4
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	3
1890	1
1891	3
1892	3
1893	2
1894	4
1895	3
1896	1
1897	7
1898	4
1899	10
1901	1
1902	10
1903	13
1904	5
1905	7
1906	23
1907	15
1908	15
1909	25
1910	26
1911	8
1912	62
1913	24
1914	43
1915	53
1916	15
1917	79
1918	33
1919	42
1920	132
1921	207
1922	78
1923	38
1924	335
1925	197
1926	68
1927	262
1928	109
1929	282
1930	161
1931	724
1932	258
1933	333
1934	247
1935	478
1936	336
1937	376
1938	369
1939	386
1940	410
1941	389
1942	271
1943	352
1944	470
1945	334
1946	295
1947	534
1948	432
1949	793
1950	394
1951	344
1952	476
1953	250
1954	271
1955	376
1956	834
1957	332
1958	435
1959	670
1960	376
1961	459
1962	798
1963	384
1964	710
1965	355
1966	330
1967	512
1968	846
1969	635
1970	582
1971	400
1972	477
1973	559
1974	522
1975	528
1976	1,041
1977	391
1978	883
1979	563
1980	716
1981	629
1982	687
1983	1,329
1984	824
1985	1,140
1986	960
1987	574
1988	783
1989	1,098
1990	782
1991	827
1992	745
1993	936
1994	816
1995	643
1996	1,003
1997	829
1998	1,832
1999	1,068
2000	1,088
2001	1,129
2002	1,298
2003	1,149
2004	652
2005	1,173
2006	1,110
2007	866
2008	975
2009	636
2010	1,273
2011	1,235
2012	793
2013	1,198
2014	894
2015	789
2016	1,085
2017	674
2018	1,030
2019	816
2020	2,105
2021	1,311
2022	633
2023	1,114
2024	933
2025	583
2026	832

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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 10	734
10 to 20	98
20 to 30	47
30 to 40	18
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	3
70 to 80	4