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Weather Records on 1 October 1904

8 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 1904. Highest significance: St John's, CA.

Key Facts for 1 October 1904

  • On 1 October 1904, 8 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 8 daily.
  • St John's set a daily record precipitation of 41.7 mm (1.6 in) on 1 October 1904.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

8 stations
Weather records on 1 October 1904 8 station records on 1 October 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
8 station records on 1 October 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 October 1904: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
St John'sCanadaRecord daily precipitation41.7 mm (1.6 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily precipitation35.1 mm (1.4 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature6.6 C (43.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.8 C (91.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

8 records
Records on 1 October 1904 by type Records set or tied on 1 October 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 3. 0123Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 1 October 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 3.
Records on 1 October 1904 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 1 October 1904 by timescale Records on 1 October 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 8. 02468all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 8all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 October 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 8.
Records on 1 October 1904 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily8

How Much Records Were Beaten By

7 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 October 1904 Margins by which the 7 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.4. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 5: 55 to 10: 110 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 7 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 October 1904
MarginRecords
0 to 55
5 to 101
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

1 October 1904
Top 8 records on 1 October 1904 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 October 1904St John's, CAdaily rain41.7 mm (1.6 in)21.4 mm (0.8 in)11 years27 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1904Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily rain35.1 mm (1.4 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)7 years18 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1904Darwin Post Office, AUdaily rain4.3 mm (0.17 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1904Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily low min6.6 C (43.9 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1904Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily low min1.1 C (34.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)17 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1904Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily high max32.8 C (91.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1904Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low max11.7 C (53.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)3 years5 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1904Portland Rfc City, USdaily high max (Tie)26.7 C (80.1 F)tie18 years2 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

1813 to 1904
Records on 10-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1904. 1904 had 8 records. 01,0002,0003,0001813: 11814: 11817: 11819: 11820: 21823: 11828: 11845: 11847: 21861: 11865: 11866: 11869: 11870: 11871: 11874: 41876: 11877: 31879: 11881: 61882: 11883: 11884: 11886: 11888: 31889: 11890: 41891: 11892: 11893: 91894: 41895: 11897: 71898: 11899: 161900: 21901: 41902: 161903: 91904: 81905: 81906: 111907: 111908: 201909: 141910: 121911: 341912: 371913: 201914: 281915: 651916: 1051917: 521918: 201919: 251920: 981921: 1291922: 1601923: 1581924: 861925: 1351926: 1811927: 7541928: 1291929: 1581930: 1061931: 2371932: 2201933: 5191934: 1881935: 2011936: 3881937: 4531938: 2841939: 2831940: 2071941: 4251942: 2901943: 3241944: 5831945: 6771946: 4861947: 8671948: 2711949: 2541950: 1,0191951: 5211952: 7121953: 6561954: 9761955: 2801956: 2601957: 6461958: 1,0501959: 1,3061960: 1431961: 5661962: 3761963: 5981964: 3121965: 5211966: 6461967: 4371968: 4261969: 4541970: 2751971: 1,4491972: 6251973: 4181974: 1,1041975: 5611976: 8541977: 1,0971978: 4921979: 4881980: 6001981: 7851982: 7331983: 7831984: 1,2661985: 1,6211986: 1,4761987: 6481988: 5021989: 7391990: 6121991: 1,0201992: 1,3921993: 1,0421994: 5801995: 7461996: 1,0071997: 1,0801998: 1,3451999: 1,0962000: 1,0062001: 9242002: 9512003: 1,1982004: 8262005: 9022006: 8062007: 7262008: 5732009: 1,0512010: 1,0932011: 1,3242012: 6472013: 5152014: 3972015: 7292016: 4732017: 4722018: 6942019: 2,4392020: 5662021: 7532022: 6092023: 1,1732024: 7512025: 3842026: 5531813187718991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1904. 1904 had 8 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-01 in each year
YearRecords
18131
18141
18171
18191
18202
18231
18281
18451
18472
18611
18651
18661
18691
18701
18711
18744
18761
18773
18791
18816
18821
18831
18841
18861
18883
18891
18904
18911
18921
18939
18944
18951
18977
18981
189916
19002
19014
190216
19039
19048
19058
190611
190711
190820
190914
191012
191134
191237
191320
191428
191565
1916105
191752
191820
191925
192098
1921129
1922160
1923158
192486
1925135
1926181
1927754
1928129
1929158
1930106
1931237
1932220
1933519
1934188
1935201
1936388
1937453
1938284
1939283
1940207
1941425
1942290
1943324
1944583
1945677
1946486
1947867
1948271
1949254
19501,019
1951521
1952712
1953656
1954976
1955280
1956260
1957646
19581,050
19591,306
1960143
1961566
1962376
1963598
1964312
1965521
1966646
1967437
1968426
1969454
1970275
19711,449
1972625
1973418
19741,104
1975561
1976854
19771,097
1978492
1979488
1980600
1981785
1982733
1983783
19841,266
19851,621
19861,476
1987648
1988502
1989739
1990612
19911,020
19921,392
19931,042
1994580
1995746
19961,007
19971,080
19981,345
19991,096
20001,006
2001924
2002951
20031,198
2004826
2005902
2006806
2007726
2008573
20091,051
20101,093
20111,324
2012647
2013515
2014397
2015729
2016473
2017472
2018694
20192,439
2020566
2021753
2022609
20231,173
2024751
2025384
2026553

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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 (2026-10-15).