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Weather Records on 1 October 1906

11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 1906. Highest significance: Wilmington Wb City, US.

Key Facts for 1 October 1906

  • On 1 October 1906, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 10 daily.
  • Wilmington Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 83.8 mm (3.3 in) on 1 October 1906.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

11 stations
Weather records on 1 October 1906 11 station records on 1 October 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
11 station records on 1 October 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 October 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation83.8 mm (3.3 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterfield (Federation Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Casino AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Ferntree GullyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Cordeaux RiverAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells LineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (SAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature23.0 C (73.4 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

11 records
Records on 1 October 1906 by type Records set or tied on 1 October 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 02468Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 1 October 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 1 October 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 1 October 1906 by timescale Records on 1 October 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 10. 035810all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 10all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 October 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 10.
Records on 1 October 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily10

How Much Records Were Beaten By

10 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 October 1906 Margins by which the 10 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 53.6. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 10: 810 to 20: 120 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 10 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 53.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 October 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 108
10 to 201
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

1 October 1906
Top 11 records on 1 October 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 October 1906Wilmington Wb City, USdaily rain83.8 mm (3.3 in)53.6 mm (2.1 in)20 years39 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1906Montgomery Wb City, USdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1906Tenterfield (Federation Park), AUdaily rain10.9 mm (0.4 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)35 years19 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1906San Diego Wbo, USmonthly high min20.6 C (69.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)15 years19 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1906Casino Airport, AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)47 years18 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1906Ferntree Gully, AUdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)29 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1906San Diego Wbo, USdaily high max31.7 C (89.1 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)0 years14 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1906Cordeaux River, AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1906Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line, AUdaily rain18.5 mm (0.7 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1906Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S, AUdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)15 years9 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1906Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high max (Tie)23.0 C (73.4 F)tie6 years1 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 1906
Records on 10-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1906. 1906 had 11 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 1906. 1906 had 11 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).