Weather Records on 8 September 2022

1,567 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 September 2022. Highest significance: Bower, AU.

Key Facts for 8 September 2022

On 8 September 2022, 1,567 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,163 were record highs and 71 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 118 monthly and 1,448 daily.
Bower set a daily record precipitation of 30.8 mm (1.2 in) on 8 September 2022.
Across 170 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

1,567 stations

1,567 station records on 8 September 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 September 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bower	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Sedan (Sandleton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Ivanhoe (Baden Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Oodla Wirra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Wentworth (Woodlands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Orroroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Marnitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Robertstown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Angermunde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Teterow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Booleroo Centre (Willowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Kyritz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Broken Hill Airport AWS	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Gum Lake (Albemarle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Wismar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gladstone	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kingscote (Karinga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose (Para Gums)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cordova AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Yunta (Panaramitee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Wilcannia (Mount Murchison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth (Burtundy)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Grunow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Menindee Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gilgandra (Chelmsford Ave)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Blanchetown Lock 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
South Comongin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Quorn (Depot Flat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Waikerie (Eremophila Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nildottie (Kroehns)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kingscote	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Loxton Research Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Goldberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Durango Dgo.	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sucker Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tilpa (Trevallyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe (Mt Manara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth (Wamberra Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Calistoga	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sheridan Fld STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-1.9 C (28.6 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cedarville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Livermore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hallock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Burgess Junction	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Australia Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Braemar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hallett (Ashrose)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Caliph	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hilok	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Camp Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wasco	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,567 records

Records set or tied on 8 September 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 693, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 470, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 332, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 8 September 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	693
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	470
Lowest daily minimum	54
Heaviest daily rainfall	332
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 8 September 2022 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 118, daily 1,448.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,320 broken records

Margins by which the 1,320 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 42.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 September 2022

Top 20 records on 8 September 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 September 2022	Bower, AU	daily rain	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	100 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
8 September 2022	Sedan (Sandleton), AU	daily rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	101 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
8 September 2022	Ivanhoe (Baden Park), AU	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	119 years	72 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Oodla Wirra, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	88 years	71 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Wentworth (Woodlands), AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	67 years	70 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Altentreptow, DE	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	85 years	69 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Kirchdorf/Poel, DE	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	69 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Orroroo, AU	daily rain	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	61 years	68 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Marnitz, DE	monthly rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	91 years	67 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Robertstown, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	88 years	66 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Angermunde, DE	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	112 years	66 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Teterow, DE	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	85 years	63 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Booleroo Centre (Willowie), AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	103 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Kyritz, DE	daily rain	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	75 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Broken Hill Airport AWS, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	61 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022	Gum Lake (Albemarle), AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	127 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2022	Wismar, DE	daily rain	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2022	Gladstone, AU	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	65 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2022	Kingscote (Karinga), AU	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	65 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2022	Melrose (Para Gums), AU	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	103 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 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2022. 2022 had 1,567 records.

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

Records on 09-08 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1806	1
1813	1
1814	2
1815	2
1833	1
1837	1
1845	2
1847	2
1848	1
1850	2
1851	1
1854	1
1855	3
1857	1
1860	3
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	2
1873	1
1877	1
1878	2
1879	4
1881	3
1883	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1890	2
1891	1
1893	3
1894	9
1895	6
1896	2
1897	3
1898	5
1899	3
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	13
1904	4
1905	10
1906	14
1907	7
1908	4
1909	7
1910	9
1911	20
1912	62
1913	19
1914	37
1915	32
1916	25
1917	166
1918	31
1919	240
1920	59
1921	299
1922	206
1923	116
1924	138
1925	232
1926	141
1927	177
1928	93
1929	397
1930	156
1931	480
1932	465
1933	728
1934	407
1935	353
1936	535
1937	222
1938	397
1939	547
1940	297
1941	477
1942	375
1943	488
1944	769
1945	423
1946	325
1947	586
1948	340
1949	765
1950	570
1951	389
1952	382
1953	324
1954	309
1955	481
1956	717
1957	427
1958	480
1959	667
1960	678
1961	351
1962	682
1963	378
1964	294
1965	472
1966	351
1967	380
1968	308
1969	556
1970	582
1971	704
1972	523
1973	873
1974	626
1975	564
1976	639
1977	726
1978	1,165
1979	813
1980	739
1981	854
1982	605
1983	1,154
1984	1,123
1985	1,492
1986	1,203
1987	880
1988	856
1989	648
1990	747
1991	806
1992	869
1993	783
1994	704
1995	1,324
1996	609
1997	892
1998	1,331
1999	1,196
2000	981
2001	1,643
2002	1,238
2003	819
2004	1,576
2005	1,015
2006	850
2007	1,112
2008	878
2009	832
2010	1,143
2011	1,554
2012	813
2013	831
2014	515
2015	728
2016	951
2017	978
2018	724
2019	903
2020	1,952
2021	1,080
2022	1,567
2023	1,242
2024	1,336
2025	707
2026	699

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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.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 September 2022
Margin	Records
0 to 10	1,205
10 to 20	84
20 to 30	25
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	1