Weather Records on 2 October 1905
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 October 1905. Highest significance: Stratford, CA.
Key Facts for 2 October 1905
- On 2 October 1905, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 14 daily.
- Stratford set a daily record precipitation of 57.2 mm (2.3 in) on 2 October 1905.
- Across 164 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Point Clark | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hvar | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pinsk | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 14 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 5 |
| 5 to 10 | 6 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 October 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 1905 | Stratford, CA | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 10 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 October 1905 | Peterborough, CA | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Toronto, CA | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Stockholm, SE | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Point Clark, CA | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Woodstock, CA | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 25 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Stratford, CA | daily high max | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 25 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily high min | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Chatham, CA | daily high max | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 14 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Hvar, HR | daily rain | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 3 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 5 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Stratford, CA | monthly high min (Tie) | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | tie | 6 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1905 | Pinsk, BY | daily rain (Tie) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | tie | 15 years | 1 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
1814 to 1905| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1814 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1819 | 1 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1841 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 12 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 13 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 15 |
| 1906 | 25 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 32 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 41 |
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 14 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 21 |
| 1916 | 73 |
| 1917 | 67 |
| 1918 | 40 |
| 1919 | 47 |
| 1920 | 40 |
| 1921 | 57 |
| 1922 | 91 |
| 1923 | 77 |
| 1924 | 49 |
| 1925 | 139 |
| 1926 | 188 |
| 1927 | 531 |
| 1928 | 213 |
| 1929 | 350 |
| 1930 | 162 |
| 1931 | 183 |
| 1932 | 212 |
| 1933 | 567 |
| 1934 | 134 |
| 1935 | 333 |
| 1936 | 365 |
| 1937 | 407 |
| 1938 | 389 |
| 1939 | 400 |
| 1940 | 210 |
| 1941 | 402 |
| 1942 | 210 |
| 1943 | 355 |
| 1944 | 789 |
| 1945 | 380 |
| 1946 | 582 |
| 1947 | 539 |
| 1948 | 237 |
| 1949 | 237 |
| 1950 | 1,128 |
| 1951 | 577 |
| 1952 | 733 |
| 1953 | 957 |
| 1954 | 1,023 |
| 1955 | 397 |
| 1956 | 265 |
| 1957 | 646 |
| 1958 | 1,052 |
| 1959 | 942 |
| 1960 | 191 |
| 1961 | 866 |
| 1962 | 404 |
| 1963 | 446 |
| 1964 | 311 |
| 1965 | 415 |
| 1966 | 565 |
| 1967 | 395 |
| 1968 | 555 |
| 1969 | 482 |
| 1970 | 367 |
| 1971 | 1,053 |
| 1972 | 418 |
| 1973 | 538 |
| 1974 | 1,815 |
| 1975 | 699 |
| 1976 | 1,042 |
| 1977 | 920 |
| 1978 | 474 |
| 1979 | 599 |
| 1980 | 605 |
| 1981 | 846 |
| 1982 | 575 |
| 1983 | 689 |
| 1984 | 1,081 |
| 1985 | 1,104 |
| 1986 | 1,404 |
| 1987 | 712 |
| 1988 | 563 |
| 1989 | 855 |
| 1990 | 505 |
| 1991 | 604 |
| 1992 | 1,434 |
| 1993 | 1,145 |
| 1994 | 862 |
| 1995 | 854 |
| 1996 | 809 |
| 1997 | 1,249 |
| 1998 | 1,409 |
| 1999 | 1,566 |
| 2000 | 878 |
| 2001 | 989 |
| 2002 | 1,499 |
| 2003 | 1,977 |
| 2004 | 839 |
| 2005 | 1,136 |
| 2006 | 922 |
| 2007 | 622 |
| 2008 | 601 |
| 2009 | 1,450 |
| 2010 | 903 |
| 2011 | 1,406 |
| 2012 | 638 |
| 2013 | 603 |
| 2014 | 513 |
| 2015 | 745 |
| 2016 | 536 |
| 2017 | 887 |
| 2018 | 887 |
| 2019 | 2,132 |
| 2020 | 727 |
| 2021 | 721 |
| 2022 | 586 |
| 2023 | 1,300 |
| 2024 | 833 |
| 2025 | 376 |
| 2026 | 624 |
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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).