Weather Records on 14 September 1957

490 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 September 1957. Highest significance: Sikandarabad, IN.

Key Facts for 14 September 1957

On 14 September 1957, 490 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
106 were record highs and 71 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 474 daily.
Sikandarabad set an all-time record daily precipitation of 318.0 mm (12.5 in) on 14 September 1957.
Across 159 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

490 stations

490 station records on 14 September 1957 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 September 1957: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sikandarabad	India	Record daily precipitation	318.0 mm (12.5 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Khurja	India	Record daily precipitation	279.4 mm (11.0 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Mason City	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Loup City	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Bari	India	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Gopalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	221.0 mm (8.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Kola-In-Murman	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kilba	India	Record daily precipitation	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hathras	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bream Creek (Stroud)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bah	India	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Supply 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Atner	India	Record daily precipitation	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sikandra Rao	India	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Chandur Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wakeeney	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Etah	India	Record daily precipitation	143.8 mm (5.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Shikohabad	India	Record daily precipitation	139.2 mm (5.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Resaca	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Quinter	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Etmadpur	India	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bhainsdehi	India	Record daily precipitation	126.7 mm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnaur	India	Record daily precipitation	199.9 mm (7.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Berea College	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
N Loup	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bison 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Medicine Lodge	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Murphy 4ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Apslawn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gaborone	Botswana	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Multai	India	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ballabgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Achalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pachmarhi	India	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jetmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kotkhai	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dayanathpur	India	Record daily precipitation	254.0 mm (10.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mawana	India	Record daily precipitation	187.7 mm (7.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Waukomis	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bulandshahr	India	Record daily precipitation	212.9 mm (8.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kasganj	India	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dasna	India	Record daily precipitation	256.0 mm (10.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hoxie	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mutual	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fatehabad	India	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jalesar	India	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Decatur	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bertrand	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hennessey 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hooker	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Balanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	228.6 mm (9.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ventspils	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

490 records

Records set or tied on 14 September 1957 by type: Highest daily maximum 39, Lowest daily maximum 42, Highest daily minimum 67, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 312, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 14 September 1957 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	39
Lowest daily maximum	42
Highest daily minimum	67
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	312
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 September 1957 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 10, daily 474.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

417 broken records

Margins by which the 417 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 136.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 September 1957

Top 20 records on 14 September 1957 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 September 1957	Sikandarabad, IN	all-time rain	318.0 mm (12.5 in)	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	45 years	78 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1957	Khurja, IN	all-time rain	279.4 mm (11.0 in)	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	47 years	78 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1957	Mason City, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1957	Loup City, US	daily rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	65.7 mm (2.6 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1957	Bari, IN	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	104.2 mm (4.1 in)	51 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 September 1957	Gopalpur, IN	monthly rain	221.0 mm (8.7 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	45 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Kola-In-Murman, RU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Albion, US	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	43 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Broken Bow 2 W, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	51 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Kilba, IN	daily rain	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Hathras, IN	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	35 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Bream Creek (Stroud), AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Bah, IN	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Supply 1 E, US	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	48 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Atner, IN	daily rain	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	22 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Sikandra Rao, IN	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Chandur Bazar, IN	daily rain	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Wakeeney, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	51 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Etah, IN	monthly rain	143.8 mm (5.7 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	47 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1957	Shikohabad, IN	daily rain	139.2 mm (5.5 in)	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	20 years	48 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

1814 to 1957

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1957. 1957 had 490 records.

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

Records on 09-14 in each year
Year	Records
1814	1
1828	1
1830	1
1831	1
1833	1
1835	1
1837	3
1848	1
1854	1
1861	1
1867	2
1868	2
1870	1
1872	1
1873	3
1874	1
1876	2
1879	1
1880	1
1882	1
1886	5
1887	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	2
1896	1
1897	2
1898	4
1899	2
1900	2
1901	11
1902	12
1903	34
1904	13
1905	12
1906	14
1907	7
1908	16
1909	31
1910	9
1911	61
1912	50
1913	36
1914	31
1915	116
1916	13
1917	30
1918	35
1919	166
1920	108
1921	38
1922	77
1923	279
1924	95
1925	206
1926	49
1927	455
1928	116
1929	185
1930	197
1931	652
1932	211
1933	365
1934	181
1935	636
1936	609
1937	406
1938	335
1939	1,007
1940	415
1941	227
1942	186
1943	281
1944	293
1945	691
1946	379
1947	718
1948	504
1949	640
1950	327
1951	422
1952	469
1953	680
1954	275
1955	469
1956	479
1957	490
1958	254
1959	702
1960	599
1961	956
1962	339
1963	592
1964	658
1965	640
1966	888
1967	355
1968	369
1969	429
1970	1,351
1971	549
1972	409
1973	854
1974	622
1975	880
1976	547
1977	572
1978	663
1979	957
1980	543
1981	486
1982	1,012
1983	623
1984	855
1985	736
1986	716
1987	856
1988	781
1989	1,127
1990	1,088
1991	999
1992	677
1993	2,279
1994	1,143
1995	904
1996	1,091
1997	786
1998	2,049
1999	854
2000	997
2001	813
2002	899
2003	821
2004	762
2005	878
2006	1,009
2007	672
2008	1,437
2009	843
2010	938
2011	1,132
2012	634
2013	760
2014	758
2015	888
2016	1,387
2017	677
2018	632
2019	524
2020	671
2021	419
2022	612
2023	507
2024	838
2025	527
2026	783

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Data for records on 1957-09-14: 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	298
20 to 40	74
40 to 60	24
60 to 80	9
80 to 100	8
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	2