On this date: 16 October 2026
On October 16, 2023, Hissar, India recorded 296.2 mm (11.66 in), the record for that month for heaviest daily rainfall, previously 122.7 mm in 1917.
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16 October 2026On October 16, 2023, Hissar, India recorded 296.2 mm (11.66 in), the record for that month for heaviest daily rainfall, previously 122.7 mm in 1917.
On October 16, 2023, Hissar, India recorded 296.2 mm (11.66 in), the record for that month for heaviest daily rainfall, previously 122.7 mm in 1917. The previous record for that month was 122.7 mm (4.83 in), set on October 26, 1917. It stood for 106.0 years. Values are raw station observations.
Source: NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily station observations, analysed by World Extreme Weather Monitor. See the data behind this fact. All facts for this day.
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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)) Data as of 2026-10-16.