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Weather Records on 3 October 1908

21 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 October 1908. Highest significance: Tallinn, EE.

Key Facts for 3 October 1908

  • On 3 October 1908, 21 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 12 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 17 daily.
  • Tallinn set a monthly record daily precipitation of 32.0 mm (1.3 in) on 3 October 1908.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1834 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

21 stations
Weather records on 3 October 1908 21 station records on 3 October 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
21 station records on 3 October 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 3 October 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
TallinnEstoniaRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
UccleBelgiumRecord high maximum temperature26.4 C (79.5 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord high maximum temperature28.5 C (83.3 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature22.7 C (72.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord low maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord high maximum temperature20.3 C (68.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high maximum temperature23.8 C (74.8 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high maximum temperature19.3 C (66.7 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

21 records
Records on 3 October 1908 by type Records set or tied on 3 October 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 2. 035810Highest daily maximum: 10Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 2Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 3 October 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 2.
Records on 3 October 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum10
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall2
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 3 October 1908 by timescale Records on 3 October 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 17. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 4daily: 17all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 3 October 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 17.
Records on 3 October 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly4
daily17

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 October 1908 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.2. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 2: 162 to 4: 04 to 6: 16 to 8: 08 to 10: 110 to 12: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 12
Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 October 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 216
2 to 40
4 to 61
6 to 80
8 to 101
10 to 121

Top 20 by Significance

3 October 1908
Top 20 records on 3 October 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
3 October 1908Tallinn, EEmonthly rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)31 years44 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 1908Uccle, BEdaily high max26.4 C (79.5 F)4.2 C (7.6 F)34 years29 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Tartu, EEdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Jena Sternwarte, DEmonthly high max28.5 C (83.3 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)0 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Armagh, GBmonthly high max22.7 C (72.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)0 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Galway, IEdaily high max20.6 C (69.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)42 years18 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Stornoway Airport, GBmonthly high min12.8 C (55.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)9 years16 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Bourke Post Office, AUdaily low min3.9 C (39.0 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Windsor Riverside, CAdaily low max10.6 C (51.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)31 years15 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908San Diego Wbo, USdaily low max18.3 C (64.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily high max20.3 C (68.5 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Woodstock, CAdaily low min-4.4 C (24.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Port Stanley, CAdaily low min-1.7 C (28.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Stornoway Airport, GBdaily high max18.3 C (64.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)9 years9 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Vestervig, DKdaily high max17.2 C (63.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)9 years8 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily high max23.8 C (74.8 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)7 years8 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily high max19.3 C (66.7 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)9 years7 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Nordby (Fano), DKdaily high max17.8 C (64.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)7 years6 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Port Dover, CAdaily low min-2.2 C (28.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)8 years5 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1908Galway, IEdaily high min (Tie)13.3 C (55.9 F)tie17 years2 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

1834 to 1908
Records on 10-03 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1834 to 1908. 1908 had 21 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001834: 11838: 11841: 11844: 11849: 11850: 21853: 11859: 21864: 41865: 11867: 11870: 11872: 21873: 11875: 11878: 11879: 11881: 41882: 11883: 21885: 11886: 31887: 11888: 51889: 21890: 31891: 51893: 41894: 31895: 11897: 41898: 41899: 71900: 61901: 61902: 201903: 31904: 11905: 71906: 291907: 51908: 211909: 131910: 131911: 221912: 531913: 171914: 311915: 131916: 931917: 771918: 281919: 461920: 251921: 821922: 381923: 461924: 411925: 1711926: 2331927: 3351928: 2131929: 2231930: 1841931: 2561932: 1851933: 1781934: 1221935: 4231936: 1921937: 3871938: 4651939: 3521940: 1751941: 6621942: 2121943: 3061944: 4891945: 5211946: 2961947: 7251948: 2721949: 4261950: 1,0381951: 7061952: 7311953: 6451954: 1,1431955: 4261956: 2221957: 4691958: 9511959: 7041960: 1891961: 8041962: 4331963: 4311964: 5031965: 2811966: 6181967: 6101968: 5471969: 6241970: 4811971: 5111972: 4521973: 6131974: 1,9991975: 8091976: 9431977: 4801978: 4101979: 5731980: 8601981: 1,1381982: 4761983: 6481984: 1,0501985: 1,0131986: 1,5011987: 1,3241988: 5251989: 9061990: 6801991: 8621992: 9901993: 9261994: 1,4331995: 1,2491996: 9621997: 1,0851998: 1,4131999: 1,6832000: 8592001: 8462002: 1,3882003: 1,1072004: 5342005: 1,4062006: 9732007: 8722008: 6902009: 1,3222010: 9892011: 1,0242012: 7782013: 8562014: 5742015: 8242016: 7562017: 1,0622018: 8212019: 1,4122020: 8162021: 6342022: 4772023: 1,0172024: 8772025: 7361834187918991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1834 to 1908. 1908 had 21 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-03 in each year
YearRecords
18341
18381
18411
18441
18491
18502
18531
18592
18644
18651
18671
18701
18722
18731
18751
18781
18791
18814
18821
18832
18851
18863
18871
18885
18892
18903
18915
18934
18943
18951
18974
18984
18997
19006
19016
190220
19033
19041
19057
190629
19075
190821
190913
191013
191122
191253
191317
191431
191513
191693
191777
191828
191946
192025
192182
192238
192346
192441
1925171
1926233
1927335
1928213
1929223
1930184
1931256
1932185
1933178
1934122
1935423
1936192
1937387
1938465
1939352
1940175
1941662
1942212
1943306
1944489
1945521
1946296
1947725
1948272
1949426
19501,038
1951706
1952731
1953645
19541,143
1955426
1956222
1957469
1958951
1959704
1960189
1961804
1962433
1963431
1964503
1965281
1966618
1967610
1968547
1969624
1970481
1971511
1972452
1973613
19741,999
1975809
1976943
1977480
1978410
1979573
1980860
19811,138
1982476
1983648
19841,050
19851,013
19861,501
19871,324
1988525
1989906
1990680
1991862
1992990
1993926
19941,433
19951,249
1996962
19971,085
19981,413
19991,683
2000859
2001846
20021,388
20031,107
2004534
20051,406
2006973
2007872
2008690
20091,322
2010989
20111,024
2012778
2013856
2014574
2015824
2016756
20171,062
2018821
20191,412
2020816
2021634
2022477
20231,017
2024877
2025736

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).