Weather Records on 4 September 2005
998 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 September 2005. Highest significance: Turrawan (Wallah), AU.
Key Facts for 4 September 2005
- On 4 September 2005, 998 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 363 were record highs and 134 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 66 monthly and 930 daily.
- Turrawan (Wallah) set a daily record precipitation of 68.0 mm (2.7 in) on 4 September 2005.
- Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.
Record Map
998 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turrawan (Wallah) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Uralla (Dumaresq St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Nowendoc (Beaufort) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Ebor (Glenowen) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Boggabri (Kanownda) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Gum Lake (Albemarle) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Walcha (Pindari) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Weabonga (Stoneleigh) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Kelvin (Carellan) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Jeogla Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Walcha (Karori) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Moonan Flat (High St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Uralla (Salisbury Court) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Hillgrove (Hillview) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Armidale (Tiverton) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Somerton (Bective Estate) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Barraba Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uralla (Mihi) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Quirindi (Boxwood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ebor (Wongwibinda) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lower Creek (Cedar Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aberdeen (Main Rd) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Breeza (Main Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yarrowitch (Maretto) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dungowan (the Junction) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Glen Morrison (Millbank) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Glen Morrison (Branga Plains) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jingdezhen | China | Record daily precipitation | 69.2 mm (2.7 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Barraba (Mount Lindsay) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Attunga (Garthowen) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Danglemah (Rutherglen) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Weabonga (Monomeeth) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Niangala (Ashland) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Long Flat Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Coalcoman (Smn) | Mexico | Record low minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Premer (Eden Moor) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Attunga (Minderoo) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woolbrook (Danglemah Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moonbi (Bellevue) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Walcha Road ( Boxley) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Narrabri West Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Keepit Dam | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Palo Verde | Mexico | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cambridge Niab | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cuttabri (Athlone) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Duri (Ashgrove) No 142 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kelvin (Kahana) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Walcha (Craigdarroch) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Niangala (Ingalba) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bunnan (Milhaven) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Thermopolis | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Attunga (Tarana) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ogunbil (Beana Brae) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Guyra (Lyndhurst) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Toorooka (Moparrabah) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nowendoc (Green Hills) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pooncarie Mail Agency | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uralla (Blue Nobby) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ebor (the Racecourse) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aberdeen (Rossgole) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
998 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 165 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 61 |
| Highest daily minimum | 198 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 73 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 501 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 2 |
| monthly | 66 |
| daily | 930 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
822 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 610 |
| 10 to 20 | 125 |
| 20 to 30 | 52 |
| 30 to 40 | 23 |
| 40 to 50 | 11 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
4 September 2005| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2005 | Turrawan (Wallah), AU | daily rain | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) | 82 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Uralla (Dumaresq St), AU | daily rain | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 82 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Nowendoc (Beaufort), AU | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 113 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Ebor (Glenowen), AU | daily rain | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 28.3 mm (1.1 in) | 82 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Boggabri (Kanownda), AU | daily rain | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 50 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Gum Lake (Albemarle), AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 72 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Walcha (Pindari), AU | monthly rain | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 33 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Weabonga (Stoneleigh), AU | daily rain | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 27.1 mm (1.1 in) | 84 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Kelvin (Carellan), AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 50 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Jeogla Station, AU | daily rain | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) | 82 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Walcha (Karori), AU | monthly rain | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 41 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Moonan Flat (High St), AU | daily rain | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 96 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Uralla (Salisbury Court), AU | daily rain | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) | 82 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Hillgrove (Hillview), AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 82 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 September 2005 | Armidale (Tiverton), AU | monthly rain | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 33 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 September 2005 | Somerton (Bective Estate), AU | daily rain | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 82 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 September 2005 | Barraba Post Office, AU | daily rain | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 82 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 September 2005 | Uralla (Mihi), AU | daily rain | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 82 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 September 2005 | Quirindi (Boxwood), AU | daily rain | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 34 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 September 2005 | Ebor (Wongwibinda), AU | daily rain | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) | 82 years | 54 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
1802 to 2005Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 23 |
| 1910 | 91 |
| 1911 | 25 |
| 1912 | 29 |
| 1913 | 29 |
| 1914 | 19 |
| 1915 | 37 |
| 1916 | 24 |
| 1917 | 40 |
| 1918 | 96 |
| 1919 | 48 |
| 1920 | 105 |
| 1921 | 105 |
| 1922 | 62 |
| 1923 | 325 |
| 1924 | 167 |
| 1925 | 339 |
| 1926 | 256 |
| 1927 | 68 |
| 1928 | 341 |
| 1929 | 371 |
| 1930 | 102 |
| 1931 | 477 |
| 1932 | 429 |
| 1933 | 424 |
| 1934 | 393 |
| 1935 | 514 |
| 1936 | 309 |
| 1937 | 411 |
| 1938 | 236 |
| 1939 | 434 |
| 1940 | 287 |
| 1941 | 528 |
| 1942 | 323 |
| 1943 | 472 |
| 1944 | 341 |
| 1945 | 542 |
| 1946 | 431 |
| 1947 | 618 |
| 1948 | 409 |
| 1949 | 370 |
| 1950 | 642 |
| 1951 | 404 |
| 1952 | 645 |
| 1953 | 869 |
| 1954 | 372 |
| 1955 | 465 |
| 1956 | 586 |
| 1957 | 250 |
| 1958 | 384 |
| 1959 | 316 |
| 1960 | 552 |
| 1961 | 909 |
| 1962 | 733 |
| 1963 | 443 |
| 1964 | 507 |
| 1965 | 611 |
| 1966 | 428 |
| 1967 | 786 |
| 1968 | 546 |
| 1969 | 510 |
| 1970 | 644 |
| 1971 | 717 |
| 1972 | 513 |
| 1973 | 530 |
| 1974 | 2,279 |
| 1975 | 432 |
| 1976 | 582 |
| 1977 | 386 |
| 1978 | 940 |
| 1979 | 461 |
| 1980 | 355 |
| 1981 | 582 |
| 1982 | 617 |
| 1983 | 1,040 |
| 1984 | 1,107 |
| 1985 | 915 |
| 1986 | 663 |
| 1987 | 685 |
| 1988 | 1,259 |
| 1989 | 681 |
| 1990 | 787 |
| 1991 | 708 |
| 1992 | 1,132 |
| 1993 | 859 |
| 1994 | 1,001 |
| 1995 | 1,287 |
| 1996 | 907 |
| 1997 | 1,452 |
| 1998 | 1,564 |
| 1999 | 1,479 |
| 2000 | 1,336 |
| 2001 | 833 |
| 2002 | 767 |
| 2003 | 1,094 |
| 2004 | 898 |
| 2005 | 998 |
| 2006 | 1,268 |
| 2007 | 1,077 |
| 2008 | 1,335 |
| 2009 | 914 |
| 2010 | 1,804 |
| 2011 | 1,310 |
| 2012 | 1,209 |
| 2013 | 630 |
| 2014 | 461 |
| 2015 | 893 |
| 2016 | 597 |
| 2017 | 881 |
| 2018 | 758 |
| 2019 | 616 |
| 2020 | 957 |
| 2021 | 544 |
| 2022 | 1,256 |
| 2023 | 1,290 |
| 2024 | 985 |
| 2025 | 635 |
| 2026 | 1,222 |
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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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