Weather Records on 13 September 2026

880 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 September 2026. Highest significance: Kuqa, CN.

Key Facts for 13 September 2026

On 13 September 2026, 880 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
614 were record highs and 146 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 40 monthly and 838 daily.
Kuqa set a monthly record daily precipitation of 50.0 mm (2.0 in) on 13 September 2026 (provisional).
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

880 stations

880 station records on 13 September 2026 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 September 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kuqa	China	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Wakkanai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	138.5 mm (5.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Plain	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Hiroshima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	330.0 mm (13.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Nara	Japan	Record daily precipitation	266.5 mm (10.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Akune	Japan	Record daily precipitation	161.5 mm (6.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgway	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Igor I Sikorsky Mem AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yokkaichi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	212.5 mm (8.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ellensburg Bowers Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Borinquen AP	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Grouse Camp	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ristna	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Akita	Japan	Record daily precipitation	99.0 mm (3.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Santaquin Chlorinator	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Utah Lake Lehi	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Irako	Japan	Record daily precipitation	201.5 mm (7.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Naze	Japan	Record daily precipitation	169.0 mm (6.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Midland Odessa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Constanta	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Stamford 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kobe	Japan	Record daily precipitation	450.5 mm (17.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Roxboro 7 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grundy	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Islip-Li Macarthur AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Artesia 6S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Crockett	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Wheeler	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Providence	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
White Sulphur Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Healdton 3 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Junction 4SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Dell Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Louisa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tyler Pounds Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Riversdale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Riverhead Rsch Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Plainview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kyoto	Japan	Record daily precipitation	151.0 mm (5.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coquille City	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Carrizo Springs 3S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Port Isabel	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Snyder	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Spur	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pohnpei WSO	Federated States of Micronesia	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hamamatsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saltillo	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Blewett Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Miyazaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

880 records

Records set or tied on 13 September 2026 by type: Highest daily maximum 179, Lowest daily maximum 128, Highest daily minimum 435, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 120.

Records on 13 September 2026 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	179
Lowest daily maximum	128
Highest daily minimum	435
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	120
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 September 2026 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 40, daily 838.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

687 broken records

Margins by which the 687 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 234.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 September 2026

Top 20 records on 13 September 2026 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 September 2026	Kuqa, CN	monthly rain (Provisional)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	71 of 100 (Major)
13 September 2026	Wakkanai, JP	daily rain (Provisional)	138.5 mm (5.5 in)	110.9 mm (4.4 in)	61 years	65 of 100 (Major)
13 September 2026	Plain, US	daily rain (Provisional)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	84 years	65 of 100 (Major)
13 September 2026	Hiroshima, JP	daily rain (Provisional)	330.0 mm (13.0 in)	234.0 mm (9.2 in)	52 years	62 of 100 (Major)
13 September 2026	Nara, JP	monthly rain (Provisional)	266.5 mm (10.5 in)	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	12 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 September 2026	Akune, JP	daily rain (Provisional)	161.5 mm (6.4 in)	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	72 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Ridgway, US	daily rain (Provisional)	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Igor I Sikorsky Mem AP, US	daily rain (Provisional)	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	55 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Yokkaichi, JP	daily rain (Provisional)	212.5 mm (8.4 in)	160.4 mm (6.3 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Ellensburg Bowers Fld, US	daily rain (Provisional)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Borinquen AP, PR	daily high min (Provisional)	28.0 C (82.4 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	79 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Grouse Camp, US	daily rain (Provisional)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Ristna, EE	daily rain (Provisional)	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	15 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Tahoka, US	monthly high min (Provisional)	24.4 C (75.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	95 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Akita, JP	daily rain (Provisional)	99.0 mm (3.9 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	71 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Santaquin Chlorinator, US	monthly high min (Provisional)	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	93 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Utah Lake Lehi, US	monthly high min (Provisional)	23.3 C (73.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	81 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Irako, JP	daily rain (Provisional)	201.5 mm (7.9 in)	131.9 mm (5.2 in)	9 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Naze, JP	daily rain (Provisional)	169.0 mm (6.7 in)	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	60 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2026	Midland Odessa, US	daily high min (Provisional)	26.1 C (79.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	87 years	47 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 2026

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2026. 2026 had 880 records.

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

Records on 09-13 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1809	1
1814	1
1822	1
1835	1
1836	1
1839	1
1849	1
1850	2
1851	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1864	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1872	3
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1882	2
1883	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1891	1
1892	4
1893	2
1894	2
1895	1
1896	2
1897	3
1899	7
1900	3
1901	15
1902	30
1903	17
1904	8
1905	7
1906	23
1907	6
1908	11
1909	26
1910	11
1911	65
1912	23
1913	43
1914	42
1915	48
1916	19
1917	172
1918	33
1919	88
1920	48
1921	63
1922	124
1923	122
1924	65
1925	294
1926	76
1927	439
1928	253
1929	187
1930	284
1931	639
1932	171
1933	299
1934	187
1935	363
1936	519
1937	486
1938	382
1939	918
1940	841
1941	299
1942	287
1943	602
1944	361
1945	657
1946	423
1947	491
1948	472
1949	935
1950	657
1951	469
1952	569
1953	732
1954	291
1955	387
1956	332
1957	544
1958	578
1959	740
1960	660
1961	972
1962	378
1963	676
1964	645
1965	572
1966	501
1967	420
1968	239
1969	518
1970	1,216
1971	708
1972	396
1973	746
1974	965
1975	1,365
1976	411
1977	457
1978	796
1979	574
1980	648
1981	408
1982	1,004
1983	703
1984	646
1985	852
1986	741
1987	970
1988	902
1989	1,243
1990	1,187
1991	672
1992	580
1993	1,143
1994	667
1995	845
1996	1,117
1997	657
1998	1,654
1999	847
2000	856
2001	841
2002	879
2003	728
2004	743
2005	854
2006	1,076
2007	543
2008	1,508
2009	811
2010	827
2011	1,099
2012	525
2013	966
2014	1,291
2015	879
2016	1,093
2017	946
2018	636
2019	660
2020	591
2021	416
2022	668
2023	514
2024	818
2025	489
2026	880

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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	675
50 to 100	7
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1