Weather Records on 7 October 1898
7 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 October 1898. Highest significance: Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU.
Key Facts for 7 October 1898
- On 7 October 1898, 7 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 7 daily.
- Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) set a daily record high minimum temperature of 16.7 C (62.1 F) on 7 October 1898.
- Across 164 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.
Record Map
7 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clare Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
7 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 3 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 7 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
6 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0.0 to 0.5 | 1 |
| 0.5 to 1.0 | 2 |
| 1.0 to 1.5 | 0 |
| 1.5 to 2.0 | 1 |
| 2.0 to 2.5 | 1 |
| 2.5 to 3.0 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 October 1898| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 October 1898 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily high min | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 29 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1898 | Adelaide West Terrace, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 25 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1898 | Clare Post Office, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1898 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1898 | Armagh, GB | daily high min | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1898 | Milan, IT | daily rain | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1898 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high min (Tie) | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | tie | 37 years | 3 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
1802 to 1898| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 4 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 4 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 14 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 27 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 24 |
| 1912 | 36 |
| 1913 | 32 |
| 1914 | 20 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 35 |
| 1917 | 47 |
| 1918 | 121 |
| 1919 | 28 |
| 1920 | 106 |
| 1921 | 68 |
| 1922 | 43 |
| 1923 | 117 |
| 1924 | 86 |
| 1925 | 247 |
| 1926 | 157 |
| 1927 | 173 |
| 1928 | 120 |
| 1929 | 121 |
| 1930 | 517 |
| 1931 | 603 |
| 1932 | 476 |
| 1933 | 166 |
| 1934 | 237 |
| 1935 | 918 |
| 1936 | 436 |
| 1937 | 359 |
| 1938 | 471 |
| 1939 | 769 |
| 1940 | 159 |
| 1941 | 892 |
| 1942 | 184 |
| 1943 | 424 |
| 1944 | 265 |
| 1945 | 257 |
| 1946 | 1,128 |
| 1947 | 557 |
| 1948 | 333 |
| 1949 | 576 |
| 1950 | 363 |
| 1951 | 604 |
| 1952 | 1,470 |
| 1953 | 524 |
| 1954 | 465 |
| 1955 | 629 |
| 1956 | 548 |
| 1957 | 567 |
| 1958 | 598 |
| 1959 | 770 |
| 1960 | 413 |
| 1961 | 721 |
| 1962 | 449 |
| 1963 | 453 |
| 1964 | 961 |
| 1965 | 584 |
| 1966 | 398 |
| 1967 | 432 |
| 1968 | 764 |
| 1969 | 365 |
| 1970 | 1,148 |
| 1971 | 629 |
| 1972 | 537 |
| 1973 | 461 |
| 1974 | 773 |
| 1975 | 760 |
| 1976 | 1,087 |
| 1977 | 808 |
| 1978 | 406 |
| 1979 | 774 |
| 1980 | 1,253 |
| 1981 | 737 |
| 1982 | 1,079 |
| 1983 | 555 |
| 1984 | 717 |
| 1985 | 1,089 |
| 1986 | 519 |
| 1987 | 834 |
| 1988 | 753 |
| 1989 | 389 |
| 1990 | 948 |
| 1991 | 1,189 |
| 1992 | 872 |
| 1993 | 918 |
| 1994 | 1,144 |
| 1995 | 658 |
| 1996 | 1,073 |
| 1997 | 1,903 |
| 1998 | 1,331 |
| 1999 | 895 |
| 2000 | 2,427 |
| 2001 | 823 |
| 2002 | 704 |
| 2003 | 1,364 |
| 2004 | 518 |
| 2005 | 1,476 |
| 2006 | 1,004 |
| 2007 | 2,285 |
| 2008 | 621 |
| 2009 | 1,926 |
| 2010 | 994 |
| 2011 | 1,216 |
| 2012 | 1,350 |
| 2013 | 675 |
| 2014 | 569 |
| 2015 | 439 |
| 2016 | 537 |
| 2017 | 581 |
| 2018 | 1,052 |
| 2019 | 565 |
| 2020 | 1,174 |
| 2021 | 585 |
| 2022 | 555 |
| 2023 | 701 |
| 2024 | 850 |
| 2025 | 526 |
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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).