Weather Records on 12 September 2019

884 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 September 2019. Highest significance: Murcia/Alcantarilla, ES.

Key Facts for 12 September 2019

On 12 September 2019, 884 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
563 were record highs and 76 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 851 daily.
Murcia/Alcantarilla set an all-time record daily precipitation of 179.7 mm (7.1 in) on 12 September 2019.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 410 records.

Record Map

884 stations

884 station records on 12 September 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 September 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Murcia/Alcantarilla	Spain	Record daily precipitation	179.7 mm (7.1 in)	82 of 100 (Exceptional)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Flandreau	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Lancaster 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Yale 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Pipestone	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Howard	United States	Record daily precipitation	146.8 mm (5.8 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Hoshangabad	India	Record daily precipitation	162.1 mm (6.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Jharsuguda	India	Record daily precipitation	134.9 mm (5.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Sisian	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Murcia	Spain	Record daily precipitation	169.0 mm (6.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Alicante El Altet	Spain	Record daily precipitation	152.8 mm (6.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tompa	Russia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Clear Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Geneva Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Artichoke Lake 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Platte	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lankaran	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ainsworth	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Worland	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Highmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mobridge 2NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
White Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Guttenberg L&D 10	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Forestburg 4 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cody	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jaen	Spain	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Watford City	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	United States	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Big Stone City 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Xining	China	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lamberton SW Rsch & Outreach C	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kennebec	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Onida 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
King Salmon	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mission 14 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Basin	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Black Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lovell	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Iliamna AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
McHenry Stratton Lock/Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Elsmere 9 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dickinson Rch HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Setif Ain Arnat	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Baudette	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Medora	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmot	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Quillayute AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Murcia/San Javier	Spain	Record daily precipitation	204.7 mm (8.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Shields	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elk City 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Britton	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

884 records

Records set or tied on 12 September 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 264, Lowest daily maximum 28, Highest daily minimum 299, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 245.

Records on 12 September 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	264
Lowest daily maximum	28
Highest daily minimum	299
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	245
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 September 2019 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 27, daily 851.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

669 broken records

Margins by which the 669 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 97.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 September 2019

Top 20 records on 12 September 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 September 2019	Murcia/Alcantarilla, ES	all-time rain	179.7 mm (7.1 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	75 years	82 of 100 (Exceptional)
12 September 2019	Brookings 2 NE, US	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	116 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
12 September 2019	Flandreau, US	daily rain	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	90 years	77 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Lancaster 4 WSW, US	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	104 years	76 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Yale 1 NNW, US	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	80 years	73 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Pipestone, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	76 years	73 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Howard, US	all-time rain	146.8 mm (5.8 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	117 years	73 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Hoshangabad, IN	daily rain	162.1 mm (6.4 in)	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	64 years	69 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Jharsuguda, IN	daily rain	134.9 mm (5.3 in)	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Sisian, AM	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	53 years	64 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Murcia, ES	all-time rain	169.0 mm (6.7 in)	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	2 years	64 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Alicante El Altet, ES	monthly rain	152.8 mm (6.0 in)	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	21 years	61 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Milan 1NW, US	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	116 years	61 of 100 (Major)
12 September 2019	Academy 2NE, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
12 September 2019	Tompa, RU	monthly rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	42 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
12 September 2019	Clear Lake, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	112 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
12 September 2019	Lake Geneva Wwtp, US	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	38 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
12 September 2019	Intl Falls Intl AP, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	94 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 September 2019	Artichoke Lake 1 E, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	88 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 September 2019	Platte, US	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	36 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

1793 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2019. 2019 had 884 records.

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

Records on 09-12 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1809	1
1813	1
1814	2
1834	1
1837	2
1839	1
1847	1
1848	1
1854	4
1859	2
1860	2
1865	2
1866	1
1867	1
1868	2
1869	1
1872	2
1876	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1891	4
1892	1
1893	4
1894	1
1895	5
1896	2
1897	3
1898	3
1899	4
1900	1
1901	5
1902	11
1903	18
1904	7
1905	8
1906	24
1907	11
1908	12
1909	11
1910	4
1911	15
1912	20
1913	12
1914	49
1915	71
1916	21
1917	231
1918	42
1919	69
1920	49
1921	60
1922	136
1923	33
1924	177
1925	443
1926	89
1927	339
1928	155
1929	118
1930	198
1931	648
1932	199
1933	360
1934	176
1935	441
1936	515
1937	318
1938	332
1939	702
1940	891
1941	172
1942	337
1943	544
1944	393
1945	414
1946	302
1947	596
1948	292
1949	512
1950	578
1951	399
1952	575
1953	515
1954	313
1955	457
1956	389
1957	727
1958	783
1959	536
1960	772
1961	750
1962	407
1963	466
1964	836
1965	459
1966	416
1967	510
1968	428
1969	558
1970	619
1971	593
1972	430
1973	588
1974	575
1975	1,102
1976	539
1977	524
1978	952
1979	765
1980	511
1981	424
1982	993
1983	915
1984	700
1985	876
1986	787
1987	686
1988	997
1989	1,313
1990	1,001
1991	672
1992	767
1993	798
1994	550
1995	532
1996	1,014
1997	737
1998	1,770
1999	938
2000	1,188
2001	797
2002	883
2003	830
2004	653
2005	1,032
2006	963
2007	776
2008	1,213
2009	876
2010	939
2011	988
2012	639
2013	1,066
2014	1,374
2015	704
2016	748
2017	1,114
2018	595
2019	884
2020	566
2021	513
2022	739
2023	844
2024	1,009
2025	433
2026	627

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Data for records on 2019-09-12: 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 20	611
20 to 40	35
40 to 60	16
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	3