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Weather Records on 15 October 1909

17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 October 1909. Highest significance: Athens, US.

Key Facts for 15 October 1909

  • On 15 October 1909, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 17 daily.
  • Athens set a daily record precipitation of 52.8 mm (2.1 in) on 15 October 1909.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

17 stations
Weather records on 15 October 1909 17 station records on 15 October 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
17 station records on 15 October 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 15 October 1909: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
AthensUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation52.8 mm (2.1 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.9 cm (4.3 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord daily precipitation21.0 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VaexjoeSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.5 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord daily precipitation28.5 mm (1.1 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

17 records
Records on 15 October 1909 by type Records set or tied on 15 October 1909 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 10, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 035810Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 10Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 15 October 1909 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 10, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 15 October 1909 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall10
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 15 October 1909 by timescale Records on 15 October 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 17. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 17all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 15 October 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 17.
Records on 15 October 1909 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily17

How Much Records Were Beaten By

16 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 October 1909 Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 81.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 20: 1420 to 40: 040 to 60: 160 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 81.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 October 1909
MarginRecords
0 to 2014
20 to 400
40 to 601
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

15 October 1909
Top 17 records on 15 October 1909 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
15 October 1909Athens, USdaily rain52.8 mm (2.1 in)50.0 mm (2.0 in)20 years42 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1909Gravenhurst, CAdaily snowfall10.9 cm (4.3 in)8.1 cm (3.2 in)36 years31 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Vestervig, DKdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)33 years26 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Haparanda, SEdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Umea, SEdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Vaexjoe, SEdaily rain12.5 mm (0.5 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)45 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Vineland, USdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)39 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909La Crosse Wb City, USdaily low max5.6 C (42.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Madison Wb City, USdaily low max4.4 C (39.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)39 years16 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Yarmouth, CAdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Dubuque River, USdaily low max6.7 C (44.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Walgett Council Depot, AUdaily low max18.3 C (64.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)22 years12 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Vanersborg, SEdaily rain28.5 mm (1.1 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)6 years11 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Skara 1, SEdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)6 years10 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Olympia Priest Pt Park, USdaily low min0.0 C (32.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)11 years7 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Tranebjerg, DKdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)7 years5 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1909Bourke Post Office, AUdaily low max (Tie)19.4 C (66.9 F)tie22 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

1794 to 1909
Records on 10-15 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1909. 1909 had 17 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11795: 11796: 11807: 11808: 21836: 11838: 11839: 11849: 11859: 21862: 11870: 21871: 41873: 11875: 11876: 31877: 11878: 31879: 31881: 31882: 41885: 21886: 11887: 81889: 21891: 41892: 11893: 51894: 91895: 31896: 81897: 21898: 31899: 41900: 31901: 41902: 71903: 131904: 101905: 131906: 71907: 111908: 131909: 171910: 141911: 181912: 171913: 701914: 281915: 481916: 211917: 291918: 211919: 651920: 381921: 1601922: 431923: 661924: 1181925: 2211926: 1251927: 941928: 3851929: 2001930: 2821931: 4611932: 2131933: 2551934: 4341935: 3031936: 1261937: 1,4441938: 5981939: 4611940: 4581941: 3301942: 4941943: 7041944: 2461945: 4871946: 3541947: 9631948: 2241949: 5461950: 3211951: 3411952: 6621953: 3741954: 9451955: 4441956: 5551957: 4611958: 6061959: 4111960: 6001961: 8341962: 1,0091963: 5221964: 4881965: 2991966: 1,2651967: 4641968: 1,1111969: 1,0741970: 6421971: 7441972: 5841973: 5251974: 7681975: 8081976: 7911977: 5431978: 8861979: 7201980: 1,0061981: 9651982: 2971983: 6531984: 1,2361985: 1,0681986: 7681987: 9001988: 8961989: 5601990: 1,1341991: 1,1391992: 1,5301993: 1,0661994: 1,1031995: 1,0081996: 4581997: 9641998: 8061999: 7662000: 6252001: 7052002: 9652003: 7372004: 7162005: 6102006: 1,3052007: 7022008: 9592009: 2,3652010: 1,0952011: 9062012: 9092013: 6322014: 9012015: 1,1392016: 6742017: 1,0912018: 2,6822019: 4792020: 4992021: 9832022: 6332023: 3192024: 7482025: 6971794187718981914193019461962197819942010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1909. 1909 had 17 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-15 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17951
17961
18071
18082
18361
18381
18391
18491
18592
18621
18702
18714
18731
18751
18763
18771
18783
18793
18813
18824
18852
18861
18878
18892
18914
18921
18935
18949
18953
18968
18972
18983
18994
19003
19014
19027
190313
190410
190513
19067
190711
190813
190917
191014
191118
191217
191370
191428
191548
191621
191729
191821
191965
192038
1921160
192243
192366
1924118
1925221
1926125
192794
1928385
1929200
1930282
1931461
1932213
1933255
1934434
1935303
1936126
19371,444
1938598
1939461
1940458
1941330
1942494
1943704
1944246
1945487
1946354
1947963
1948224
1949546
1950321
1951341
1952662
1953374
1954945
1955444
1956555
1957461
1958606
1959411
1960600
1961834
19621,009
1963522
1964488
1965299
19661,265
1967464
19681,111
19691,074
1970642
1971744
1972584
1973525
1974768
1975808
1976791
1977543
1978886
1979720
19801,006
1981965
1982297
1983653
19841,236
19851,068
1986768
1987900
1988896
1989560
19901,134
19911,139
19921,530
19931,066
19941,103
19951,008
1996458
1997964
1998806
1999766
2000625
2001705
2002965
2003737
2004716
2005610
20061,305
2007702
2008959
20092,365
20101,095
2011906
2012909
2013632
2014901
20151,139
2016674
20171,091
20182,682
2019479
2020499
2021983
2022633
2023319
2024748
2025697

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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).