Weather Records on 16 October 1893
12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 October 1893. Highest significance: Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE.
Key Facts for 16 October 1893
- On 16 October 1893, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 12 daily.
- Linkoeping-Malmslaett set a daily record precipitation of 27.6 mm (1.1 in) on 16 October 1893.
- Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.
Record Map
12 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Praha-Klementinum | Czech Republic | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wien | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 14.5 C (58.1 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 13.7 C (56.7 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lund | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vaexjoe | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
12 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 12 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
12 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 9 |
| 3 to 5 | 2 |
| 5 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 0 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
16 October 1893| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 October 1893 | Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE | daily rain | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 32 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 October 1893 | Praha-Klementinum, CZ | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 99 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 October 1893 | Wien, AT | daily high min | 14.5 C (58.1 F) | 2.4 C (4.3 F) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1893 | Vastervik, SE | daily rain | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 20 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1893 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily high min | 13.7 C (56.7 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1893 | Lund, SE | daily rain | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1893 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily rain | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1893 | Stockholm, SE | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 32 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1893 | Vasteras-Hasslo, SE | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 2 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1893 | Armagh, GB | daily high max | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1893 | Jonkoping, SE | daily rain | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 3 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1893 | Vaexjoe, SE | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 3 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
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
1796 to 1893| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1811 | 3 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1826 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1836 | 2 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1870 | 3 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 12 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 9 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 3 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 49 |
| 1909 | 20 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 18 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 25 |
| 1914 | 52 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 28 |
| 1917 | 19 |
| 1918 | 25 |
| 1919 | 58 |
| 1920 | 44 |
| 1921 | 54 |
| 1922 | 57 |
| 1923 | 84 |
| 1924 | 81 |
| 1925 | 304 |
| 1926 | 180 |
| 1927 | 122 |
| 1928 | 543 |
| 1929 | 118 |
| 1930 | 312 |
| 1931 | 515 |
| 1932 | 379 |
| 1933 | 218 |
| 1934 | 712 |
| 1935 | 395 |
| 1936 | 244 |
| 1937 | 1,200 |
| 1938 | 606 |
| 1939 | 494 |
| 1940 | 531 |
| 1941 | 220 |
| 1942 | 426 |
| 1943 | 1,233 |
| 1944 | 609 |
| 1945 | 414 |
| 1946 | 398 |
| 1947 | 865 |
| 1948 | 279 |
| 1949 | 378 |
| 1950 | 344 |
| 1951 | 266 |
| 1952 | 698 |
| 1953 | 508 |
| 1954 | 1,068 |
| 1955 | 427 |
| 1956 | 620 |
| 1957 | 354 |
| 1958 | 494 |
| 1959 | 319 |
| 1960 | 540 |
| 1961 | 790 |
| 1962 | 504 |
| 1963 | 464 |
| 1964 | 513 |
| 1965 | 498 |
| 1966 | 669 |
| 1967 | 516 |
| 1968 | 987 |
| 1969 | 845 |
| 1970 | 789 |
| 1971 | 979 |
| 1972 | 464 |
| 1973 | 539 |
| 1974 | 1,061 |
| 1975 | 487 |
| 1976 | 1,053 |
| 1977 | 549 |
| 1978 | 822 |
| 1979 | 580 |
| 1980 | 1,383 |
| 1981 | 897 |
| 1982 | 430 |
| 1983 | 432 |
| 1984 | 1,507 |
| 1985 | 672 |
| 1986 | 450 |
| 1987 | 1,259 |
| 1988 | 703 |
| 1989 | 820 |
| 1990 | 890 |
| 1991 | 1,543 |
| 1992 | 1,646 |
| 1993 | 999 |
| 1994 | 1,176 |
| 1995 | 1,061 |
| 1996 | 585 |
| 1997 | 939 |
| 1998 | 934 |
| 1999 | 705 |
| 2000 | 519 |
| 2001 | 754 |
| 2002 | 1,079 |
| 2003 | 530 |
| 2004 | 687 |
| 2005 | 684 |
| 2006 | 1,330 |
| 2007 | 645 |
| 2008 | 778 |
| 2009 | 1,931 |
| 2010 | 1,049 |
| 2011 | 816 |
| 2012 | 728 |
| 2013 | 546 |
| 2014 | 695 |
| 2015 | 1,142 |
| 2016 | 1,063 |
| 2017 | 1,014 |
| 2018 | 1,544 |
| 2019 | 459 |
| 2020 | 479 |
| 2021 | 539 |
| 2022 | 675 |
| 2023 | 608 |
| 2024 | 722 |
| 2025 | 559 |
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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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).