Weather Records on 29 September 2011

1,572 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 September 2011. Highest significance: Cardabia, AU.

Key Facts for 29 September 2011

On 29 September 2011, 1,572 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
857 were record highs and 129 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 89 monthly and 1,483 daily.
Cardabia set a monthly record daily precipitation of 45.0 mm (1.8 in) on 29 September 2011.
Across 157 earlier years (1836 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

1,572 stations

1,572 station records on 29 September 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 September 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cardabia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	86 of 100 (Exceptional)
Euroa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Arthurville (Cramond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Coolah (Binnia St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Warren (Frawley St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Binnaway (Wattle St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Birdwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Ournie (Waralla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Preston Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Macedon Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Noonbah (Yammacoona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.6 mm (2.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kapunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Blackville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Cobbora (Ellismayne)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Kelvin (Carellan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Mansfield (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Prahran (Como House)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Kyabram Dpi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Essendon Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Lauriston Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Grand Isle	United States	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mullaley (Bando)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Concord ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mungindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Attunga (Minderoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wolseley Park (the Pastures)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Holbrook (Moorak)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Yerong Creek (Fertilizer Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Boomi (Barwon St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Danglemah (Rutherglen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Woolbrook (Danglemah Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne Botanical Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Wondalli	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gilgandra (Chelmsford Ave)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tooraweenah (Denham St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cumnock (Willow Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Echunga Golf Course	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Greenock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Gamarren	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Moonbi (Bellevue)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Dungowan (Ravencroft)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Holbrook (Narrabilla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Barham (Thule Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Glenmaggie Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Collarenebri (Albert St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Watsons Creek (Tilmunda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Binnaway (Hawthorne)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Weetaliba (Weetalabah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Strathbogie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nundle Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bearbung (Aller)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
El Estribo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Yamburgan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Garah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Croppa Creek (Rawdon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Manilla (Fern Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,572 records

Records set or tied on 29 September 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 612, Lowest daily maximum 58, Highest daily minimum 245, Lowest daily minimum 71, Heaviest daily rainfall 586.

Records on 29 September 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	612
Lowest daily maximum	58
Highest daily minimum	245
Lowest daily minimum	71
Heaviest daily rainfall	586
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 September 2011 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 89, daily 1,483.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,348 broken records

Margins by which the 1,348 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 159.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 September 2011

Top 20 records on 29 September 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 September 2011	Cardabia, AU	monthly rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	91 years	86 of 100 (Exceptional)
29 September 2011	Euroa, AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	100 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
29 September 2011	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily rain	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	155 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
29 September 2011	Arthurville (Cramond), AU	daily rain	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	111 years	78 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Coolah (Binnia St), AU	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	86 years	75 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Warren (Frawley St), AU	monthly rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	48 years	74 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Binnaway (Wattle St), AU	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	81 years	74 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Birdwood, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	113 years	72 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Ournie (Waralla), AU	monthly rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	51 years	71 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Preston Reservoir, AU	daily rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	70 years	71 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Macedon Forestry, AU	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	70 years	71 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Noonbah (Yammacoona), AU	monthly rain	61.6 mm (2.4 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	67 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Kapunda, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	113 years	66 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Blackville Post Office, AU	daily rain	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	104 years	66 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Cobbora (Ellismayne), AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	94 years	64 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Kelvin (Carellan), AU	daily rain	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	46 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Mansfield (Post Office), AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	89 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Prahran (Como House), AU	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	46 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Kyabram Dpi, AU	monthly rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	47 years	62 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2011	Essendon Airport, AU	daily rain	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	46 years	62 of 100 (Major)

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

1836 to 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1836 to 2011. 2011 had 1,572 records.

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

Records on 09-29 in each year
Year	Records
1836	1
1843	1
1854	2
1859	2
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1871	1
1873	3
1874	1
1877	2
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1884	2
1885	4
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	4
1892	4
1893	1
1894	4
1895	4
1897	5
1898	4
1899	9
1900	3
1901	7
1902	14
1903	11
1904	26
1905	11
1906	16
1907	26
1908	20
1909	10
1910	10
1911	64
1912	27
1913	20
1914	24
1915	43
1916	184
1917	19
1918	36
1919	38
1920	22
1921	148
1922	33
1923	89
1924	264
1925	166
1926	195
1927	236
1928	212
1929	243
1930	71
1931	204
1932	234
1933	353
1934	394
1935	188
1936	399
1937	276
1938	423
1939	407
1940	346
1941	511
1942	858
1943	390
1944	398
1945	899
1946	265
1947	467
1948	334
1949	398
1950	472
1951	475
1952	404
1953	1,079
1954	814
1955	375
1956	380
1957	636
1958	309
1959	1,066
1960	143
1961	447
1962	481
1963	996
1964	1,154
1965	689
1966	498
1967	1,250
1968	184
1969	279
1970	629
1971	797
1972	637
1973	769
1974	730
1975	365
1976	636
1977	800
1978	569
1979	581
1980	874
1981	747
1982	911
1983	920
1984	1,447
1985	1,789
1986	1,624
1987	641
1988	554
1989	710
1990	416
1991	747
1992	833
1993	620
1994	967
1995	1,033
1996	1,356
1997	683
1998	1,295
1999	1,440
2000	965
2001	846
2002	557
2003	924
2004	754
2005	1,163
2006	695
2007	929
2008	461
2009	700
2010	1,110
2011	1,572
2012	737
2013	623
2014	548
2015	724
2016	912
2017	433
2018	582
2019	2,193
2020	444
2021	790
2022	600
2023	866
2024	1,391
2025	516
2026	544

Download the Data

Data for records on 2011-09-29: 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	1,250
20 to 40	81
40 to 60	16
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1