Weather Records on 1 October 1909
14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 1909. Highest significance: Adelaide West Terrace, AU.
Key Facts for 1 October 1909
- On 1 October 1909, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
- Adelaide West Terrace set a daily record precipitation of 29.0 mm (1.1 in) on 1 October 1909.
- Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.
Record Map
14 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Adelaide (Thorndon Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hvar | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Northumberland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clare Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamilton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Glenthompson (Brie Brie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rokewood (the Meadows) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calitzdorp Pol | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high maximum temperature | 29.0 C (84.2 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
14 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 11 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 14 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 6 |
| 5 to 10 | 3 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
1 October 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 October 1909 | Adelaide West Terrace, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 47 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 October 1909 | Adelaide (Thorndon Park), AU | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 9 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 October 1909 | Hvar, HR | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 14 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Cape Northumberland, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Portland, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Clare Post Office, AU | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 21 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily low max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 26 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Hamilton, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 15 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Glenthompson (Brie Brie), AU | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 13 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Rokewood (the Meadows), AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 11 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Calitzdorp Pol, ZA | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1909 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily high max (Tie) | 29.0 C (84.2 F) | tie | 20 years | 2 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 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1819 | 1 |
| 1820 | 2 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1874 | 4 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 16 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 16 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 11 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 12 |
| 1911 | 34 |
| 1912 | 37 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 65 |
| 1916 | 105 |
| 1917 | 52 |
| 1918 | 20 |
| 1919 | 25 |
| 1920 | 98 |
| 1921 | 129 |
| 1922 | 160 |
| 1923 | 158 |
| 1924 | 86 |
| 1925 | 135 |
| 1926 | 181 |
| 1927 | 754 |
| 1928 | 129 |
| 1929 | 158 |
| 1930 | 106 |
| 1931 | 237 |
| 1932 | 220 |
| 1933 | 519 |
| 1934 | 188 |
| 1935 | 201 |
| 1936 | 388 |
| 1937 | 453 |
| 1938 | 284 |
| 1939 | 283 |
| 1940 | 207 |
| 1941 | 425 |
| 1942 | 290 |
| 1943 | 324 |
| 1944 | 583 |
| 1945 | 677 |
| 1946 | 486 |
| 1947 | 867 |
| 1948 | 271 |
| 1949 | 254 |
| 1950 | 1,019 |
| 1951 | 521 |
| 1952 | 712 |
| 1953 | 656 |
| 1954 | 976 |
| 1955 | 280 |
| 1956 | 260 |
| 1957 | 646 |
| 1958 | 1,050 |
| 1959 | 1,306 |
| 1960 | 143 |
| 1961 | 566 |
| 1962 | 376 |
| 1963 | 598 |
| 1964 | 312 |
| 1965 | 521 |
| 1966 | 646 |
| 1967 | 437 |
| 1968 | 426 |
| 1969 | 454 |
| 1970 | 275 |
| 1971 | 1,449 |
| 1972 | 625 |
| 1973 | 418 |
| 1974 | 1,104 |
| 1975 | 561 |
| 1976 | 854 |
| 1977 | 1,097 |
| 1978 | 492 |
| 1979 | 488 |
| 1980 | 600 |
| 1981 | 785 |
| 1982 | 733 |
| 1983 | 783 |
| 1984 | 1,266 |
| 1985 | 1,621 |
| 1986 | 1,476 |
| 1987 | 648 |
| 1988 | 502 |
| 1989 | 739 |
| 1990 | 612 |
| 1991 | 1,020 |
| 1992 | 1,392 |
| 1993 | 1,042 |
| 1994 | 580 |
| 1995 | 746 |
| 1996 | 1,007 |
| 1997 | 1,080 |
| 1998 | 1,345 |
| 1999 | 1,096 |
| 2000 | 1,006 |
| 2001 | 924 |
| 2002 | 951 |
| 2003 | 1,198 |
| 2004 | 826 |
| 2005 | 902 |
| 2006 | 806 |
| 2007 | 726 |
| 2008 | 573 |
| 2009 | 1,051 |
| 2010 | 1,093 |
| 2011 | 1,324 |
| 2012 | 647 |
| 2013 | 515 |
| 2014 | 397 |
| 2015 | 729 |
| 2016 | 473 |
| 2017 | 472 |
| 2018 | 694 |
| 2019 | 2,439 |
| 2020 | 566 |
| 2021 | 753 |
| 2022 | 609 |
| 2023 | 1,173 |
| 2024 | 751 |
| 2025 | 384 |
| 2026 | 553 |
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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).