Weather Records on 10 January 1909
11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 January 1909. Highest significance: Jamestown, ZA.
Key Facts for 10 January 1909
- On 10 January 1909, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 11 daily.
- Jamestown set a daily record precipitation of 26.7 mm (1.1 in) on 10 January 1909.
- Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.
Record Map
11 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
11 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 11 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 4 |
| 3 to 5 | 2 |
| 5 to 8 | 2 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 0 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
10 January 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 January 1909 | Jamestown, ZA | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 19 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily low max | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 7.2 C (13.0 F) | 20 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | daily low max | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 28 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Orebro, SE | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 6 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Peterborough, CA | daily high min | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Dalhousie, CA | daily high max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 19 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily low min | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | daily low min | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Santa Fe, US | daily high min | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 30 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1909 | Hambantota, LK | daily high max (Tie) | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | tie | 10 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
1799 to 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1851 | 2 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 5 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 8 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 24 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 40 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 41 |
| 1917 | 59 |
| 1918 | 75 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 40 |
| 1921 | 172 |
| 1922 | 48 |
| 1923 | 72 |
| 1924 | 363 |
| 1925 | 114 |
| 1926 | 100 |
| 1927 | 138 |
| 1928 | 517 |
| 1929 | 277 |
| 1930 | 487 |
| 1931 | 92 |
| 1932 | 202 |
| 1933 | 331 |
| 1934 | 228 |
| 1935 | 722 |
| 1936 | 664 |
| 1937 | 775 |
| 1938 | 252 |
| 1939 | 766 |
| 1940 | 502 |
| 1941 | 327 |
| 1942 | 1,097 |
| 1943 | 226 |
| 1944 | 264 |
| 1945 | 635 |
| 1946 | 335 |
| 1947 | 234 |
| 1948 | 264 |
| 1949 | 1,569 |
| 1950 | 756 |
| 1951 | 249 |
| 1952 | 316 |
| 1953 | 702 |
| 1954 | 433 |
| 1955 | 341 |
| 1956 | 583 |
| 1957 | 1,245 |
| 1958 | 403 |
| 1959 | 632 |
| 1960 | 498 |
| 1961 | 268 |
| 1962 | 2,191 |
| 1963 | 876 |
| 1964 | 439 |
| 1965 | 566 |
| 1966 | 184 |
| 1967 | 424 |
| 1968 | 1,072 |
| 1969 | 451 |
| 1970 | 1,072 |
| 1971 | 717 |
| 1972 | 1,177 |
| 1973 | 825 |
| 1974 | 1,685 |
| 1975 | 1,765 |
| 1976 | 566 |
| 1977 | 1,803 |
| 1978 | 1,102 |
| 1979 | 788 |
| 1980 | 940 |
| 1981 | 673 |
| 1982 | 2,368 |
| 1983 | 1,270 |
| 1984 | 543 |
| 1985 | 1,038 |
| 1986 | 815 |
| 1987 | 1,279 |
| 1988 | 1,041 |
| 1989 | 1,034 |
| 1990 | 1,785 |
| 1991 | 1,788 |
| 1992 | 1,263 |
| 1993 | 1,499 |
| 1994 | 716 |
| 1995 | 1,291 |
| 1996 | 1,455 |
| 1997 | 1,286 |
| 1998 | 1,104 |
| 1999 | 745 |
| 2000 | 1,042 |
| 2001 | 793 |
| 2002 | 1,631 |
| 2003 | 674 |
| 2004 | 849 |
| 2005 | 1,414 |
| 2006 | 978 |
| 2007 | 1,196 |
| 2008 | 739 |
| 2009 | 875 |
| 2010 | 1,446 |
| 2011 | 1,718 |
| 2012 | 761 |
| 2013 | 831 |
| 2014 | 415 |
| 2015 | 1,089 |
| 2016 | 868 |
| 2017 | 872 |
| 2018 | 664 |
| 2019 | 272 |
| 2020 | 976 |
| 2021 | 429 |
| 2022 | 298 |
| 2023 | 569 |
| 2024 | 1,071 |
| 2025 | 827 |
| 2026 | 918 |
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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.
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