Weather Records on 22 September 2023

905 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 September 2023. Highest significance: Minonk, US.

Key Facts for 22 September 2023

On 22 September 2023, 905 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
671 were record highs and 46 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 885 daily.
Minonk set a daily record precipitation of 97.8 mm (3.9 in) on 22 September 2023.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

905 stations

905 station records on 22 September 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 September 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Minonk	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Helena AP ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Busby	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Colstrip	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Divide	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Lewistown AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Lankaran	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pulaski	United States	Record daily precipitation	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kiruna	Sweden	Record snow depth	29.0 cm (11.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Elwood 8 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Canaday Steam Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wijk_Aan_Zee_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Conrad	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Holdrege	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Normal 4NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Red Cloud	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Forsyth	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record high maximum temperature	26.6 C (79.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Minsk	Belarus	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Mele	Italy	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Klaipeda	Lithuania	Record high maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Zandvoort	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cohagen	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ingomar 9 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Leiter 9N	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sidney	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dunn Ctr 1E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clearmont 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Antelope 6 SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bhagalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	28.7 C (83.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fruita	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mahnomen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabeth City Cgas	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Narrogin	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.9 C (89.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pskov	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	24.6 C (76.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Smith Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ocracoke	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Prineville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kruunupyy Lentoasema	Finland	Record high maximum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gospic	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Belgrade (Observatory)	Serbia	Record high maximum temperature	32.6 C (90.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Miles City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sandakan	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Atakpane	Togo	Record high minimum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brusett 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kaycee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Porcupine	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

905 records

Records set or tied on 22 September 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 250, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 421, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 186, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 22 September 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	250
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	421
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	186
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 22 September 2023 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 20, daily 885.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

768 broken records

Margins by which the 768 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 110.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 September 2023

Top 20 records on 22 September 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 September 2023	Minonk, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	124 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 September 2023	Helena AP ASOS, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	77 years	71 of 100 (Major)
22 September 2023	Busby, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	112 years	68 of 100 (Major)
22 September 2023	Colstrip, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	93 years	65 of 100 (Major)
22 September 2023	Divide, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 September 2023	Kearney 4 NE, US	monthly rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	120 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 September 2023	Lewistown AP, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	113 years	62 of 100 (Major)
22 September 2023	Lankaran, AZ	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	101 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Mt Pulaski, US	monthly rain	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	5 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Kiruna, SE	daily snow depth	29.0 cm (11.4 in)	11.0 cm (4.3 in)	90 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Elwood 8 S, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Canaday Steam Plt, US	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	18 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Wijk_Aan_Zee_1, NL	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	54 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Den Helder-1, NL	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	5.9 mm (0.23 in)	112 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Conrad, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	88 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Holdrege, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Normal 4NE, US	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Red Cloud, US	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	120 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Minden, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 2023	Forsyth, US	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	45 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 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2023. 2023 had 905 records.

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

Records on 09-22 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1824	1
1825	1
1827	1
1830	1
1835	1
1838	1
1840	1
1842	2
1845	1
1846	1
1848	1
1851	3
1855	1
1856	1
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1877	4
1878	1
1881	2
1882	3
1885	1
1886	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1892	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	2
1897	3
1898	8
1899	12
1900	3
1901	3
1902	7
1903	4
1904	34
1905	5
1906	16
1907	12
1908	10
1909	6
1910	18
1911	17
1912	17
1913	43
1914	48
1915	23
1916	236
1917	128
1918	25
1919	64
1920	35
1921	44
1922	27
1923	118
1924	132
1925	265
1926	214
1927	160
1928	119
1929	166
1930	231
1931	732
1932	189
1933	230
1934	348
1935	231
1936	448
1937	507
1938	394
1939	266
1940	621
1941	424
1942	323
1943	266
1944	299
1945	739
1946	288
1947	583
1948	345
1949	385
1950	394
1951	419
1952	383
1953	253
1954	359
1955	584
1956	490
1957	580
1958	633
1959	416
1960	360
1961	555
1962	732
1963	351
1964	249
1965	841
1966	595
1967	507
1968	526
1969	488
1970	1,197
1971	500
1972	448
1973	509
1974	1,075
1975	591
1976	538
1977	632
1978	620
1979	991
1980	1,199
1981	754
1982	1,122
1983	2,060
1984	614
1985	820
1986	729
1987	1,300
1988	665
1989	1,155
1990	795
1991	758
1992	1,011
1993	1,448
1994	941
1995	2,498
1996	916
1997	851
1998	1,251
1999	1,172
2000	1,508
2001	604
2002	718
2003	1,472
2004	948
2005	1,155
2006	1,260
2007	896
2008	830
2009	985
2010	1,217
2011	611
2012	568
2013	673
2014	812
2015	666
2016	1,096
2017	1,272
2018	574
2019	651
2020	687
2021	432
2022	985
2023	905
2024	502
2025	387
2026	309

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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 2026-10-18. Last revised 18 October 2026 (2026-10-18).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	738
20 to 40	20
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1