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Weather Records on 13 October 1902

16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 October 1902. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.

Key Facts for 13 October 1902

  • On 13 October 1902, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 14 daily.
  • Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 161.8 mm (6.4 in) on 13 October 1902.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

16 stations
Weather records on 13 October 1902 16 station records on 13 October 1902 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
16 station records on 13 October 1902 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 13 October 1902: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation161.8 mm (6.4 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Maitland WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation61.0 mm (2.4 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle Nobbys Signal StatioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation96.5 mm (3.8 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
BoorolongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation29.0 mm (1.1 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Cordeaux RiverAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.5 mm (1.3 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (SAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Mudgee (George Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation12.1 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterfield (Federation Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.1 mm (0.9 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

16 records
Records on 13 October 1902 by type Records set or tied on 13 October 1902 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 14. 051015Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 14Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 13 October 1902 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 14.
Records on 13 October 1902 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall14
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 13 October 1902 by timescale Records on 13 October 1902 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 14. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 14all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 13 October 1902 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 14.
Records on 13 October 1902 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily14

How Much Records Were Beaten By

14 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 October 1902 Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 41.4. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 10: 610 to 20: 420 to 30: 230 to 40: 140 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 41.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 October 1902
MarginRecords
0 to 106
10 to 204
20 to 302
30 to 401
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

13 October 1902
Top 16 records on 13 October 1902 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
13 October 1902Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUmonthly rain161.8 mm (6.4 in)37.6 mm (1.5 in)25 years50 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1902Maitland West, AUdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)41.4 mm (1.6 in)31 years48 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1902Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AUmonthly rain96.5 mm (3.8 in)27.2 mm (1.1 in)32 years46 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1902Moss Vale (Hoskins Street), AUdaily rain45.7 mm (1.8 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)16 years25 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)29 years24 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Boorolong, AUdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)15.4 mm (0.6 in)18 years23 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Milwaukee Wb City, USdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)15 years22 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Cordeaux River, AUdaily rain33.5 mm (1.3 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S, AUdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Peterborough, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)7 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Cassilis Post Office, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Mudgee (George Street), AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Tartu, EEdaily rain12.1 mm (0.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Tenterfield (Federation Park), AUdaily rain23.1 mm (0.9 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high max (Tie)22.8 C (73.0 F)tie27 years2 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1902Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily high max (Tie)30.0 C (86.0 F)tie12 years1 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

1793 to 1902
Records on 10-13 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1902. 1902 had 16 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11809: 11814: 11817: 11831: 11839: 11849: 11850: 11852: 11856: 11860: 21861: 21863: 11864: 11865: 11866: 21867: 21870: 11871: 31872: 11874: 11875: 11876: 31879: 11881: 21882: 21884: 11885: 41886: 11887: 21888: 11889: 31890: 11891: 21893: 11894: 41895: 61896: 31897: 11898: 31899: 31900: 11901: 81902: 161903: 101904: 181905: 51906: 101907: 161908: 131909: 391910: 261911: 131912: 211913: 291914: 211915: 791916: 521917: 301918: 281919: 471920: 411921: 741922: 221923: 1591924: 771925: 2081926: 1371927: 2251928: 4701929: 1691930: 3751931: 3171932: 3151933: 1861934: 4451935: 3101936: 2511937: 3711938: 5251939: 2031940: 2671941: 5551942: 3511943: 5011944: 3501945: 2521946: 3741947: 3991948: 2941949: 5991950: 7041951: 4111952: 3351953: 2751954: 1,0711955: 5351956: 8571957: 6291958: 5351959: 5361960: 3831961: 4331962: 8401963: 5191964: 5151965: 1801966: 8781967: 3071968: 5771969: 2,3081970: 6721971: 5761972: 5341973: 8111974: 4231975: 1,0021976: 9001977: 1,0361978: 8001979: 9221980: 7421981: 9731982: 1,3281983: 1,4121984: 4951985: 9791986: 1,4681987: 1,1551988: 1,4991989: 5711990: 1,3911991: 8071992: 1,1501993: 9321994: 9041995: 1,2241996: 6191997: 1,7901998: 8401999: 6962000: 7682001: 1,1122002: 9222003: 7642004: 7352005: 7612006: 1,5712007: 6022008: 1,4792009: 1,7772010: 6262011: 7722012: 8192013: 4782014: 5522015: 8532016: 5722017: 7082018: 1,4752019: 8742020: 5322021: 1,4132022: 9722023: 1,0602024: 9622025: 7602026: 3211793187018931910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1902. 1902 had 16 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-13 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18091
18141
18171
18311
18391
18491
18501
18521
18561
18602
18612
18631
18641
18651
18662
18672
18701
18713
18721
18741
18751
18763
18791
18812
18822
18841
18854
18861
18872
18881
18893
18901
18912
18931
18944
18956
18963
18971
18983
18993
19001
19018
190216
190310
190418
19055
190610
190716
190813
190939
191026
191113
191221
191329
191421
191579
191652
191730
191828
191947
192041
192174
192222
1923159
192477
1925208
1926137
1927225
1928470
1929169
1930375
1931317
1932315
1933186
1934445
1935310
1936251
1937371
1938525
1939203
1940267
1941555
1942351
1943501
1944350
1945252
1946374
1947399
1948294
1949599
1950704
1951411
1952335
1953275
19541,071
1955535
1956857
1957629
1958535
1959536
1960383
1961433
1962840
1963519
1964515
1965180
1966878
1967307
1968577
19692,308
1970672
1971576
1972534
1973811
1974423
19751,002
1976900
19771,036
1978800
1979922
1980742
1981973
19821,328
19831,412
1984495
1985979
19861,468
19871,155
19881,499
1989571
19901,391
1991807
19921,150
1993932
1994904
19951,224
1996619
19971,790
1998840
1999696
2000768
20011,112
2002922
2003764
2004735
2005761
20061,571
2007602
20081,479
20091,777
2010626
2011772
2012819
2013478
2014552
2015853
2016572
2017708
20181,475
2019874
2020532
20211,413
2022972
20231,060
2024962
2025760
2026321

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).