Weather Records on 31 October 1905
21 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 October 1905. Highest significance: Bathurst Gaol, AU.
Key Facts for 31 October 1905
- On 31 October 1905, 21 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 21 daily.
- Bathurst Gaol set a daily record low maximum temperature of 10.1 C (50.2 F) on 31 October 1905.
- Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.
Record Map
21 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 10.1 C (50.2 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orange Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hatfield (Clare) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Swan Hill (Murray Downs) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tarcutta Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tarcutta | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 16.9 C (62.4 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stawell | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goderich Lighthouse | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 15.5 C (59.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 9.0 C (48.2 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 13.8 C (56.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 7.3 C (45.1 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mudgee (George Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
21 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 8 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 9 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 21 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
20 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 11 |
| 2 to 4 | 4 |
| 4 to 6 | 4 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
31 October 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 1905 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily low max | 10.1 C (50.2 F) | 5.5 C (9.9 F) | 41 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low max | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 5.3 C (9.5 F) | 32 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily low max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 27 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Orange Post Office, AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily low max | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 5.4 C (9.7 F) | 5 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Hatfield (Clare), AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Swan Hill (Murray Downs), AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 19 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Tarcutta Post Office, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 8 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Tarcutta, AU | daily rain | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 26 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily low max | 16.9 C (62.4 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 10 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Stawell, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 19 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Goderich Lighthouse, CA | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily low max | 15.5 C (59.9 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 8 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low min | 9.0 C (48.2 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 3 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily low max | 13.8 C (56.8 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 8 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low min | 7.3 C (45.1 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 5 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily low min | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 5 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1905 | Mudgee (George Street), AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 8 years | 5 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
1805 to 1905| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 10 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 21 |
| 1906 | 38 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 32 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 39 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 72 |
| 1917 | 67 |
| 1918 | 72 |
| 1919 | 112 |
| 1920 | 63 |
| 1921 | 22 |
| 1922 | 72 |
| 1923 | 359 |
| 1924 | 244 |
| 1925 | 405 |
| 1926 | 153 |
| 1927 | 183 |
| 1928 | 120 |
| 1929 | 234 |
| 1930 | 240 |
| 1931 | 178 |
| 1932 | 260 |
| 1933 | 796 |
| 1934 | 410 |
| 1935 | 981 |
| 1936 | 307 |
| 1937 | 335 |
| 1938 | 399 |
| 1939 | 415 |
| 1940 | 248 |
| 1941 | 536 |
| 1942 | 578 |
| 1943 | 213 |
| 1944 | 611 |
| 1945 | 287 |
| 1946 | 530 |
| 1947 | 371 |
| 1948 | 695 |
| 1949 | 831 |
| 1950 | 1,237 |
| 1951 | 527 |
| 1952 | 393 |
| 1953 | 303 |
| 1954 | 460 |
| 1955 | 427 |
| 1956 | 1,086 |
| 1957 | 392 |
| 1958 | 314 |
| 1959 | 484 |
| 1960 | 296 |
| 1961 | 511 |
| 1962 | 344 |
| 1963 | 631 |
| 1964 | 538 |
| 1965 | 340 |
| 1966 | 630 |
| 1967 | 748 |
| 1968 | 605 |
| 1969 | 531 |
| 1970 | 412 |
| 1971 | 992 |
| 1972 | 1,234 |
| 1973 | 581 |
| 1974 | 1,192 |
| 1975 | 827 |
| 1976 | 655 |
| 1977 | 616 |
| 1978 | 538 |
| 1979 | 1,130 |
| 1980 | 657 |
| 1981 | 497 |
| 1982 | 560 |
| 1983 | 782 |
| 1984 | 1,054 |
| 1985 | 632 |
| 1986 | 396 |
| 1987 | 1,002 |
| 1988 | 1,058 |
| 1989 | 857 |
| 1990 | 990 |
| 1991 | 3,294 |
| 1992 | 1,324 |
| 1993 | 2,926 |
| 1994 | 1,004 |
| 1995 | 1,051 |
| 1996 | 1,074 |
| 1997 | 1,553 |
| 1998 | 1,410 |
| 1999 | 997 |
| 2000 | 1,114 |
| 2001 | 1,218 |
| 2002 | 1,613 |
| 2003 | 1,167 |
| 2004 | 870 |
| 2005 | 1,048 |
| 2006 | 842 |
| 2007 | 613 |
| 2008 | 1,256 |
| 2009 | 1,030 |
| 2010 | 931 |
| 2011 | 746 |
| 2012 | 884 |
| 2013 | 623 |
| 2014 | 547 |
| 2015 | 691 |
| 2016 | 1,012 |
| 2017 | 437 |
| 2018 | 414 |
| 2019 | 2,501 |
| 2020 | 542 |
| 2021 | 469 |
| 2022 | 497 |
| 2023 | 960 |
| 2024 | 1,133 |
| 2025 | 314 |
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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).