Weather Records on 23 September 2022
551 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 September 2022. Highest significance: Canungra Finch Road, AU.
Key Facts for 23 September 2022
- On 23 September 2022, 551 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 230 were record highs and 117 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 529 daily.
- Canungra Finch Road set a monthly record daily precipitation of 108.0 mm (4.3 in) on 23 September 2022.
- Across 169 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 431 records.
Record Map
551 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canungra Finch Road | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Ebor (Wongwibinda) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Bowraville Recreation Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Grafton Research STN | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| Cangai (Smelter Creek) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Mt Alford | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Lower Bucca | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Chillingham (Limpinwood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| Tweed Heads Golf Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| New Italy (Vineyard Haven) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Candelo Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Mt Tamborine Fern St | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Numinbah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Murwillumbah (Taleswood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Taylors Arm (Lemon Grove) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Miami Bardon Ave | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Orama (Darkwood Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 172.0 mm (6.8 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yarras (Mount Seaview) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tallebudgera Guineas Creek Roa | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hinze Dam | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kangaroo Creek (Hayfield) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tyringham (Glenferneigh (Ring | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nana Glen (Cowling Close) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 145.0 mm (5.7 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nimbin Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hamamatsu | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 150.9 mm (5.9 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yamba Pilot Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| The Channon | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Doon Doon (McCabes Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lillian Rock (Williams Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kunghur (the Junction) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ulmarra (Newsagency) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leigh (Rolling Acres) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brays Creek (Misty Mountain) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Harwood Island (Harwood Sugar | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Amberley AMO | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kingscliff (Marine Parade) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marion Island | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Puukohola Heiau 98.1 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Zakatala | Azerbaijan | Record daily precipitation | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oxley | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Garah (Ulinga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uralsk | Kazakhstan | Record high minimum temperature | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wijk_Aan_Zee_1 | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ashdown 4 SSE | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Elk Rvr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cobargo Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sosunovo | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kealakekua 26.2 | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moorang | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rosebank (Repentance Creek) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shangzhi | China | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Reus/Aeropuerto | Spain | Record daily precipitation | 99.5 mm (3.9 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Osage City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woodland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hillsboro | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nymboida (Armidale Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tarong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Karragarra Island | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
551 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 152 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 31 |
| Highest daily minimum | 78 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 86 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 204 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 21 |
| daily | 529 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
459 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 405 |
| 20 to 40 | 27 |
| 40 to 60 | 11 |
| 60 to 80 | 6 |
| 80 to 100 | 5 |
| 100 to 120 | 5 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 September 2022| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2022 | Canungra Finch Road, AU | monthly rain | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | 105 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 23 September 2022 | Ebor (Wongwibinda), AU | daily rain | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 38.7 mm (1.5 in) | 136 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 23 September 2022 | Bowraville Recreation Club, AU | daily rain | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 116 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 23 September 2022 | Grafton Research STN, AU | daily rain | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 97 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Cangai (Smelter Creek), AU | monthly rain | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) | 20.7 mm (0.8 in) | 110 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Mt Alford, AU | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) | 67 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Lower Bucca, AU | daily rain | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) | 88.7 mm (3.5 in) | 68 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Chillingham (Limpinwood), AU | daily rain | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 68 years | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Tweed Heads Golf Club, AU | daily rain | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 129 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | New Italy (Vineyard Haven), AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 33.7 mm (1.3 in) | 116 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Candelo Post Office, AU | daily rain | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 131 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Mt Tamborine Fern St, AU | monthly rain | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) | 16 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Numinbah, AU | daily rain | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) | 52 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Murwillumbah (Taleswood), AU | daily rain | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) | 44 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm), AU | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 48 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Taylors Arm (Lemon Grove), AU | daily rain | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) | 44 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 September 2022 | Miami Bardon Ave, AU | daily rain | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 52 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 September 2022 | Orama (Darkwood Road), AU | monthly rain | 172.0 mm (6.8 in) | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) | 14 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 September 2022 | Yarras (Mount Seaview), AU | daily rain | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 60 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 September 2022 | Tallebudgera Guineas Creek Roa, AU | daily rain | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 24.5 mm (1.0 in) | 116 years | 58 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 2022Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| 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.
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