Weather Records on 3 September 2022
1,587 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 September 2022. Highest significance: Mount Florance, AU.
Key Facts for 3 September 2022
- On 3 September 2022, 1,587 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 901 were record highs and 110 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 334 monthly and 1,250 daily.
- Mount Florance set a daily record precipitation of 36.1 mm (1.4 in) on 3 September 2022.
- Across 170 earlier years (1811 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.
Record Map
1,587 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Florance | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| Cue | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| Woolgorong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Beringarra | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Coodardy | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Peachester | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Jimba Jimba | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Eumundi - Crescent Rd | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Carey Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Turee Creek | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Uaroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Beebyn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Murwillumbah (Taleswood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Mtn Grove 2 N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Mount Gould | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Meldrum (Coolawarrah) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Tiree | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Yallalong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Murgoo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Long Creek | United States | Record daily precipitation | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Callagiddy Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Boolardy | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Miles Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tulloona (Coolanga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woolners Arm | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Evansville Rgnl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bryah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Judal Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gleneva | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lindfield | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lillian Rock (Williams Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Baia Mare | Romania | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Muzi | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lynton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Esk Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bonalbo Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tiree | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sherwood | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yarraquin | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tarong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Spring Creek | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brays Creek (Misty Mountain) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mumby | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Taroom Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Como | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Victoria Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woodenbong (Unumgar St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Noreena Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wagait Beach | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Lawrence Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Double Island Point Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Somerset Dam | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kislokan | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dora 3SE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 129.8 mm (5.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tooele | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clintonvale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Legume (New Koreelah) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Old Koreelah (McPherson) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tabulam (Muirne) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,587 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 548 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 65 |
| Highest daily minimum | 353 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 45 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 576 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 3 |
| monthly | 334 |
| daily | 1,250 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,307 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 1,199 |
| 20 to 40 | 102 |
| 40 to 60 | 4 |
| 60 to 80 | 1 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
3 September 2022| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2022 | Mount Florance, AU | daily rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 135 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Cue, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 88 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Woolgorong, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 112 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Beringarra, AU | daily rain | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 88 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Coodardy, AU | daily rain | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 88 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Peachester, AU | daily rain | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) | 105 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Jimba Jimba, AU | monthly rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 35 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Eumundi - Crescent Rd, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 113 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Carey Downs, AU | monthly rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 24 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Turee Creek, AU | monthly rain | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 24 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Uaroo, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 105 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Beebyn, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 88 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Murwillumbah (Taleswood), AU | daily rain | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | 63 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Mtn Grove 2 N, US | daily rain | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 112 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Mount Gould, AU | monthly rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 97 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Meldrum (Coolawarrah), AU | daily rain | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) | 52 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Tiree, GB | daily rain | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 27.3 mm (1.1 in) | 55 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Yallalong, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 39 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Murgoo, AU | monthly rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 104 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 September 2022 | Armagh, GB | monthly rain | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 108 years | 60 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
1811 to 2022Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 8 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 22 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 22 |
| 1910 | 28 |
| 1911 | 87 |
| 1912 | 76 |
| 1913 | 21 |
| 1914 | 14 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 32 |
| 1917 | 20 |
| 1918 | 135 |
| 1919 | 68 |
| 1920 | 65 |
| 1921 | 116 |
| 1922 | 51 |
| 1923 | 134 |
| 1924 | 189 |
| 1925 | 290 |
| 1926 | 225 |
| 1927 | 67 |
| 1928 | 302 |
| 1929 | 431 |
| 1930 | 120 |
| 1931 | 429 |
| 1932 | 411 |
| 1933 | 270 |
| 1934 | 587 |
| 1935 | 453 |
| 1936 | 342 |
| 1937 | 774 |
| 1938 | 336 |
| 1939 | 656 |
| 1940 | 213 |
| 1941 | 406 |
| 1942 | 451 |
| 1943 | 286 |
| 1944 | 282 |
| 1945 | 404 |
| 1946 | 524 |
| 1947 | 1,515 |
| 1948 | 453 |
| 1949 | 281 |
| 1950 | 654 |
| 1951 | 455 |
| 1952 | 823 |
| 1953 | 846 |
| 1954 | 350 |
| 1955 | 492 |
| 1956 | 482 |
| 1957 | 315 |
| 1958 | 539 |
| 1959 | 380 |
| 1960 | 462 |
| 1961 | 996 |
| 1962 | 415 |
| 1963 | 295 |
| 1964 | 422 |
| 1965 | 472 |
| 1966 | 387 |
| 1967 | 901 |
| 1968 | 378 |
| 1969 | 516 |
| 1970 | 566 |
| 1971 | 570 |
| 1972 | 691 |
| 1973 | 766 |
| 1974 | 2,122 |
| 1975 | 530 |
| 1976 | 795 |
| 1977 | 542 |
| 1978 | 635 |
| 1979 | 755 |
| 1980 | 517 |
| 1981 | 518 |
| 1982 | 699 |
| 1983 | 947 |
| 1984 | 838 |
| 1985 | 983 |
| 1986 | 735 |
| 1987 | 666 |
| 1988 | 1,224 |
| 1989 | 723 |
| 1990 | 773 |
| 1991 | 782 |
| 1992 | 1,127 |
| 1993 | 1,226 |
| 1994 | 1,249 |
| 1995 | 1,409 |
| 1996 | 683 |
| 1997 | 1,274 |
| 1998 | 1,333 |
| 1999 | 1,520 |
| 2000 | 1,722 |
| 2001 | 799 |
| 2002 | 605 |
| 2003 | 1,259 |
| 2004 | 704 |
| 2005 | 727 |
| 2006 | 1,512 |
| 2007 | 1,032 |
| 2008 | 1,183 |
| 2009 | 801 |
| 2010 | 1,204 |
| 2011 | 1,252 |
| 2012 | 944 |
| 2013 | 694 |
| 2014 | 535 |
| 2015 | 760 |
| 2016 | 833 |
| 2017 | 1,122 |
| 2018 | 680 |
| 2019 | 644 |
| 2020 | 756 |
| 2021 | 493 |
| 2022 | 1,587 |
| 2023 | 969 |
| 2024 | 851 |
| 2025 | 533 |
| 2026 | 1,240 |
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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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