Weather Records on 20 September 1913
48 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 September 1913. Highest significance: Putbus, DE.
Key Facts for 20 September 1913
- On 20 September 1913, 48 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 46 daily.
- Putbus set an all-time record daily precipitation of 98.1 mm (3.9 in) on 20 September 1913.
- Across 156 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.
Record Map
48 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putbus | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Thomas River (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Steynsburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Halls Gap | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Beaufort | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth (Wamberra Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tenterfield (Federation Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mittagong Head Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camden 3 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yamba Pilot Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Strathbogie North | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maccue | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record high minimum temperature | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kerang (Tragowell) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ladismith (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alicedale | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jamestown | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fraserburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Colesberg (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Whroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mortlake | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Emmaville (Strathbogie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grafton City Council | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 12.1 C (53.8 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record high maximum temperature | 29.2 C (84.6 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Balranald (Rsl) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tallangatta Dcnr | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record high maximum temperature | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bingara Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heathcote | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wickliffe | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gamalally | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnee | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boorolong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roseberry | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Narrandera Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yamma | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eskdale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kilmore Assumption College | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wandin (Yallock) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Conapaira | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
48 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 40 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 46 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
45 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 25 |
| 5 to 10 | 8 |
| 10 to 15 | 7 |
| 15 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 2 |
| 35 to 40 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
20 September 1913| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 September 1913 | Putbus, DE | all-time rain | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) | 31.3 mm (1.2 in) | 53 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 20 September 1913 | Thomas River (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 7 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 September 1913 | Steynsburg, ZA | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 6 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 September 1913 | Halls Gap, AU | monthly rain | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 30 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Fort Beaufort, ZA | daily rain | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 31 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Wentworth (Wamberra Station), AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Stratford, CA | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Tenterfield (Federation Park), AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Mittagong Head Station, AU | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Camden 3 W, US | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Yamba Pilot Station, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 35 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Strathbogie North, AU | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Maccue, CA | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 13 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Kiev, UA | daily high min | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 4.2 C (7.6 F) | 16 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Kerang (Tragowell), AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Ladismith (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 0 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Alicedale, ZA | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 15 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Jamestown, ZA | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 7 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Fraserburg, ZA | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 7 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1913 | Colesberg (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
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 1913| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 8 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 16 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 22 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 24 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 34 |
| 1913 | 48 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 239 |
| 1916 | 28 |
| 1917 | 100 |
| 1918 | 59 |
| 1919 | 55 |
| 1920 | 64 |
| 1921 | 40 |
| 1922 | 52 |
| 1923 | 249 |
| 1924 | 329 |
| 1925 | 330 |
| 1926 | 129 |
| 1927 | 169 |
| 1928 | 144 |
| 1929 | 373 |
| 1930 | 102 |
| 1931 | 564 |
| 1932 | 270 |
| 1933 | 223 |
| 1934 | 349 |
| 1935 | 201 |
| 1936 | 133 |
| 1937 | 385 |
| 1938 | 506 |
| 1939 | 312 |
| 1940 | 591 |
| 1941 | 582 |
| 1942 | 436 |
| 1943 | 419 |
| 1944 | 466 |
| 1945 | 406 |
| 1946 | 766 |
| 1947 | 460 |
| 1948 | 454 |
| 1949 | 268 |
| 1950 | 435 |
| 1951 | 267 |
| 1952 | 434 |
| 1953 | 479 |
| 1954 | 628 |
| 1955 | 625 |
| 1956 | 985 |
| 1957 | 514 |
| 1958 | 410 |
| 1959 | 489 |
| 1960 | 352 |
| 1961 | 384 |
| 1962 | 707 |
| 1963 | 290 |
| 1964 | 482 |
| 1965 | 1,180 |
| 1966 | 414 |
| 1967 | 449 |
| 1968 | 617 |
| 1969 | 604 |
| 1970 | 591 |
| 1971 | 884 |
| 1972 | 582 |
| 1973 | 569 |
| 1974 | 771 |
| 1975 | 527 |
| 1976 | 375 |
| 1977 | 776 |
| 1978 | 1,216 |
| 1979 | 767 |
| 1980 | 567 |
| 1981 | 979 |
| 1982 | 911 |
| 1983 | 1,958 |
| 1984 | 895 |
| 1985 | 730 |
| 1986 | 743 |
| 1987 | 856 |
| 1988 | 698 |
| 1989 | 968 |
| 1990 | 743 |
| 1991 | 1,835 |
| 1992 | 718 |
| 1993 | 1,031 |
| 1994 | 788 |
| 1995 | 1,374 |
| 1996 | 1,077 |
| 1997 | 1,282 |
| 1998 | 1,157 |
| 1999 | 923 |
| 2000 | 908 |
| 2001 | 821 |
| 2002 | 845 |
| 2003 | 910 |
| 2004 | 1,156 |
| 2005 | 960 |
| 2006 | 732 |
| 2007 | 645 |
| 2008 | 648 |
| 2009 | 715 |
| 2010 | 1,497 |
| 2011 | 650 |
| 2012 | 549 |
| 2013 | 595 |
| 2014 | 577 |
| 2015 | 439 |
| 2016 | 778 |
| 2017 | 920 |
| 2018 | 1,020 |
| 2019 | 835 |
| 2020 | 630 |
| 2021 | 565 |
| 2022 | 786 |
| 2023 | 482 |
| 2024 | 596 |
| 2025 | 877 |
| 2026 | 682 |
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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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