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Weather Records on 18 October 1905

27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 October 1905. Highest significance: Southampton, CA.

Key Facts for 18 October 1905

  • On 18 October 1905, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
  • Southampton set a daily record precipitation of 32.5 mm (1.3 in) on 18 October 1905.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

27 stations
Weather records on 18 October 1905 27 station records on 18 October 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
27 station records on 18 October 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 18 October 1905: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SouthamptonCanadaRecord daily precipitation32.5 mm (1.3 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily precipitation37.3 mm (1.5 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation46.0 mm (1.8 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature15.9 C (60.6 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Point ClarkCanadaRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Casino AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.6 mm (1.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
MarylandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Cooma Lambie StreetAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord high minimum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
BallanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
DaylesfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Fort SillUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

27 records
Records on 18 October 1905 by type Records set or tied on 18 October 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 16. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 16Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 18 October 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 16.
Records on 18 October 1905 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall16
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 18 October 1905 by timescale Records on 18 October 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 27all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 18 October 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27.
Records on 18 October 1905 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily27

How Much Records Were Beaten By

24 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 October 1905 Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 29.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 135 to 10: 410 to 15: 215 to 20: 420 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 29.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 October 1905
MarginRecords
0 to 513
5 to 104
10 to 152
15 to 204
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

18 October 1905
Top 20 records on 18 October 1905 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
18 October 1905Southampton, CAdaily rain32.5 mm (1.3 in)19.3 mm (0.8 in)3 years34 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Buffalo, USdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)24 years33 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Parry Sound, CAdaily rain37.3 mm (1.5 in)18.2 mm (0.7 in)21 years31 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)29.0 mm (1.1 in)21 years30 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Gravenhurst, CAdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)31 years21 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Portland Rfc City, USdaily low min0.0 C (32.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)24 years21 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Peterborough, CAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Darwin Post Office, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily low max15.9 C (60.6 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)42 years16 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Point Clark, CAdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)3 years16 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Casino Airport, AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)8 years14 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low max11.1 C (52.0 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong), AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)10 years14 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Maryland, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Cooma Lambie Street, AUdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Port Stanley, CAdaily high min11.7 C (53.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Inverell Comparison, AUdaily low max13.3 C (55.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)23 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Toledo Blade, USdaily high min15.0 C (59.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Ballan, AUdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)15 years11 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1905Daylesford, AUdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)25 years11 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 1905
Records on 10-18 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1905. 1905 had 27 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11796: 11799: 11806: 11807: 11810: 11811: 21817: 11832: 11835: 11836: 11843: 11846: 21848: 11849: 11851: 11852: 11859: 11863: 11865: 21866: 21868: 11869: 11871: 11872: 11874: 41876: 21877: 21879: 31881: 11882: 11883: 21887: 11888: 11890: 41892: 41893: 11894: 31895: 21897: 61898: 51899: 121900: 51901: 51902: 61903: 91904: 121905: 271906: 171907: 111908: 441909: 231910: 501911: 221912: 121913: 261914: 521915: 121916: 641917: 1091918: 241919: 311920: 871921: 871922: 591923: 1141924: 1511925: 1531926: 1491927: 3091928: 3161929: 1901930: 5071931: 3501932: 4461933: 2641934: 2221935: 3601936: 4831937: 6711938: 5361939: 4751940: 5321941: 2401942: 3321943: 8441944: 2641945: 3981946: 3551947: 9651948: 1,1281949: 6651950: 9961951: 3251952: 3941953: 6781954: 6211955: 4031956: 5781957: 2201958: 4071959: 2461960: 6121961: 3621962: 2521963: 4921964: 3111965: 1,0661966: 6131967: 4051968: 7371969: 7891970: 5011971: 1,1991972: 1,5811973: 7891974: 7461975: 7791976: 1,3261977: 5331978: 5451979: 5551980: 1,0241981: 6801982: 6541983: 6841984: 1,3311985: 8311986: 3441987: 5181988: 7331989: 1,1961990: 1,0431991: 9991992: 1,2951993: 1,0511994: 1,2961995: 1,2271996: 7951997: 1,2401998: 1,3231999: 7732000: 8232001: 8182002: 8782003: 1,0972004: 1,1562005: 7552006: 1,3282007: 1,2982008: 5312009: 1,5462010: 6342011: 7362012: 7412013: 4302014: 6902015: 9152016: 1,5112017: 5902018: 7592019: 3462020: 9572021: 3872022: 1,3342023: 6932024: 1,1422025: 3671794185918901909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1905. 1905 had 27 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-18 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17961
17991
18061
18071
18101
18112
18171
18321
18351
18361
18431
18462
18481
18491
18511
18521
18591
18631
18652
18662
18681
18691
18711
18721
18744
18762
18772
18793
18811
18821
18832
18871
18881
18904
18924
18931
18943
18952
18976
18985
189912
19005
19015
19026
19039
190412
190527
190617
190711
190844
190923
191050
191122
191212
191326
191452
191512
191664
1917109
191824
191931
192087
192187
192259
1923114
1924151
1925153
1926149
1927309
1928316
1929190
1930507
1931350
1932446
1933264
1934222
1935360
1936483
1937671
1938536
1939475
1940532
1941240
1942332
1943844
1944264
1945398
1946355
1947965
19481,128
1949665
1950996
1951325
1952394
1953678
1954621
1955403
1956578
1957220
1958407
1959246
1960612
1961362
1962252
1963492
1964311
19651,066
1966613
1967405
1968737
1969789
1970501
19711,199
19721,581
1973789
1974746
1975779
19761,326
1977533
1978545
1979555
19801,024
1981680
1982654
1983684
19841,331
1985831
1986344
1987518
1988733
19891,196
19901,043
1991999
19921,295
19931,051
19941,296
19951,227
1996795
19971,240
19981,323
1999773
2000823
2001818
2002878
20031,097
20041,156
2005755
20061,328
20071,298
2008531
20091,546
2010634
2011736
2012741
2013430
2014690
2015915
20161,511
2017590
2018759
2019346
2020957
2021387
20221,334
2023693
20241,142
2025367

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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).