Weather Records on 15 October 1904
10 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 October 1904. Highest significance: Vastervik, SE.
Key Facts for 15 October 1904
- On 15 October 1904, 10 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 10 daily.
- Vastervik set a daily record precipitation of 29.7 mm (1.2 in) on 15 October 1904.
- Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.
Record Map
10 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Macedon Forestry | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record high maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eden (Caravan Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Casino Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | 0.1 C (32.2 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
10 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 10 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 4 |
| 3 to 5 | 2 |
| 5 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 18 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 October 1904| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 October 1904 | Vastervik, SE | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 17.1 mm (0.7 in) | 9 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 October 1904 | Macedon Forestry, AU | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 25 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 1904 | Galway, IE | daily high max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 38 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 1904 | Eden (Caravan Park), AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 1904 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 1904 | Casino Airport, AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 17 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 1904 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 7 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 1904 | Jonkoping, SE | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 1904 | St John's, CA | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 1904 | Vestervig, DK | daily low min (Tie) | 0.1 C (32.2 F) | tie | 16 years | 2 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
1794 to 1904| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1808 | 2 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 4 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 9 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 13 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 17 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 18 |
| 1912 | 17 |
| 1913 | 70 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 48 |
| 1916 | 21 |
| 1917 | 29 |
| 1918 | 21 |
| 1919 | 65 |
| 1920 | 38 |
| 1921 | 160 |
| 1922 | 43 |
| 1923 | 66 |
| 1924 | 118 |
| 1925 | 221 |
| 1926 | 125 |
| 1927 | 94 |
| 1928 | 385 |
| 1929 | 200 |
| 1930 | 282 |
| 1931 | 461 |
| 1932 | 213 |
| 1933 | 255 |
| 1934 | 434 |
| 1935 | 303 |
| 1936 | 126 |
| 1937 | 1,444 |
| 1938 | 598 |
| 1939 | 461 |
| 1940 | 458 |
| 1941 | 330 |
| 1942 | 494 |
| 1943 | 704 |
| 1944 | 246 |
| 1945 | 487 |
| 1946 | 354 |
| 1947 | 963 |
| 1948 | 224 |
| 1949 | 546 |
| 1950 | 321 |
| 1951 | 341 |
| 1952 | 662 |
| 1953 | 374 |
| 1954 | 945 |
| 1955 | 444 |
| 1956 | 555 |
| 1957 | 461 |
| 1958 | 606 |
| 1959 | 411 |
| 1960 | 600 |
| 1961 | 834 |
| 1962 | 1,009 |
| 1963 | 522 |
| 1964 | 488 |
| 1965 | 299 |
| 1966 | 1,265 |
| 1967 | 464 |
| 1968 | 1,111 |
| 1969 | 1,074 |
| 1970 | 642 |
| 1971 | 744 |
| 1972 | 584 |
| 1973 | 525 |
| 1974 | 768 |
| 1975 | 808 |
| 1976 | 791 |
| 1977 | 543 |
| 1978 | 886 |
| 1979 | 720 |
| 1980 | 1,006 |
| 1981 | 965 |
| 1982 | 297 |
| 1983 | 653 |
| 1984 | 1,236 |
| 1985 | 1,068 |
| 1986 | 768 |
| 1987 | 900 |
| 1988 | 896 |
| 1989 | 560 |
| 1990 | 1,134 |
| 1991 | 1,139 |
| 1992 | 1,530 |
| 1993 | 1,066 |
| 1994 | 1,103 |
| 1995 | 1,008 |
| 1996 | 458 |
| 1997 | 964 |
| 1998 | 806 |
| 1999 | 766 |
| 2000 | 625 |
| 2001 | 705 |
| 2002 | 965 |
| 2003 | 737 |
| 2004 | 716 |
| 2005 | 610 |
| 2006 | 1,305 |
| 2007 | 702 |
| 2008 | 959 |
| 2009 | 2,365 |
| 2010 | 1,095 |
| 2011 | 906 |
| 2012 | 909 |
| 2013 | 632 |
| 2014 | 901 |
| 2015 | 1,139 |
| 2016 | 674 |
| 2017 | 1,091 |
| 2018 | 2,682 |
| 2019 | 479 |
| 2020 | 499 |
| 2021 | 983 |
| 2022 | 633 |
| 2023 | 319 |
| 2024 | 748 |
| 2025 | 697 |
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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.
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