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Weather Records on 12 October 1912

30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 October 1912. Highest significance: Hamilton, CA.

Key Facts for 12 October 1912

  • On 12 October 1912, 30 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 10 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Hamilton set a daily record precipitation of 32.8 mm (1.3 in) on 12 October 1912.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

30 stations
Weather records on 12 October 1912 30 station records on 12 October 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
30 station records on 12 October 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 12 October 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HamiltonCanadaRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.9 C (26.8 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord low minimum temperature0.9 C (33.6 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Glenthompson (Brie Brie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2United StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-1.2 C (29.8 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord low minimum temperature0.8 C (33.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-0.8 C (30.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-0.1 C (31.8 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord low minimum temperature0.2 C (32.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-0.4 C (31.3 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Coleraine (Wondo Dale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-3.2 C (26.2 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-1.0 C (30.2 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.9 C (26.8 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-1.2 C (29.8 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

30 records
Records on 12 October 1912 by type Records set or tied on 12 October 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 5. 051015Highest daily maximum: 7Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 14Heaviest daily rainfall: 5Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 12 October 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 5.
Records on 12 October 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum7
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum14
Heaviest daily rainfall5
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 12 October 1912 by timescale Records on 12 October 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 12 October 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 30.
Records on 12 October 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

27 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 October 1912 Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.1. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 3: 223 to 5: 35 to 8: 18 to 10: 010 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 018 to 20: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 October 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 322
3 to 53
5 to 81
8 to 100
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 180
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

12 October 1912
Top 20 records on 12 October 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 October 1912Hamilton, CAdaily rain32.8 mm (1.3 in)19.1 mm (0.8 in)28 years33 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily low min-2.9 C (26.8 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)59 years27 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily low min0.9 C (33.6 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)51 years26 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Glenthompson (Brie Brie), AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Wien, ATdaily low min0.0 C (32.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Orillia, CAdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)30 years19 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Trenton 2, USdaily high max30.0 C (86.0 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)12 years17 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Montreal McGill, CAdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)34 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low min-1.2 C (29.8 F)3.8 C (6.8 F)4 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Philadelphia City, USdaily high max29.4 C (84.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Washington, USdaily high max28.3 C (82.9 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Washington, USdaily high min18.3 C (64.9 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Magdeburg, DEdaily low min0.8 C (33.4 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Baltimore Customs House, USdaily high max28.9 C (84.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Karlsruhe, DEdaily low min-0.8 C (30.6 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)11 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily low min-0.1 C (31.8 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)19 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Chemnitz, DEdaily low min0.2 C (32.4 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily high max28.3 C (82.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)12 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Kremsmuenster, ATdaily low min-0.4 C (31.3 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)7 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1912Coleraine (Wondo Dale), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)16 years9 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

1805 to 1912
Records on 10-12 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1912. 1912 had 30 records. 01,0002,0003,0001805: 21809: 11810: 11814: 31822: 11839: 11841: 11843: 11850: 11852: 11854: 11859: 11860: 21861: 11867: 11871: 31873: 21875: 21876: 51879: 21881: 21884: 11885: 21886: 11887: 21888: 11889: 11890: 31891: 11892: 11893: 21894: 21895: 21896: 31897: 31898: 21899: 31900: 21901: 61902: 141903: 161904: 301905: 131906: 161907: 101908: 131909: 301910: 131911: 101912: 301913: 331914: 171915: 341916: 291917: 531918: 291919: 531920: 791921: 1021922: 211923: 2001924: 1291925: 1071926: 2011927: 1951928: 7141929: 1651930: 6061931: 2831932: 3981933: 1551934: 4771935: 2091936: 3011937: 1851938: 4701939: 1981940: 2351941: 2261942: 5401943: 4181944: 2741945: 3211946: 5541947: 3581948: 3111949: 7251950: 5941951: 3911952: 3521953: 2521954: 9111955: 3831956: 8991957: 4731958: 4481959: 5011960: 4491961: 4361962: 9711963: 4591964: 6361965: 1571966: 4231967: 6231968: 4431969: 1,8281970: 7631971: 3821972: 4121973: 6731974: 3691975: 8301976: 5821977: 8321978: 5251979: 8981980: 7411981: 1,2011982: 7771983: 9921984: 6361985: 8721986: 1,5101987: 1,5301988: 1,0151989: 5431990: 1,3251991: 9481992: 8651993: 1,1451994: 9341995: 1,2381996: 8161997: 1,8511998: 7411999: 6412000: 1,0952001: 1,1942002: 1,1392003: 1,0432004: 7502005: 8722006: 1,3572007: 5662008: 1,6692009: 2,3002010: 7972011: 9062012: 9212013: 5582014: 5142015: 9642016: 3742017: 1,0682018: 1,1952019: 1,3212020: 6552021: 1,2942022: 4392023: 9042024: 9582025: 6242026: 7101805187518971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1912. 1912 had 30 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-12 in each year
YearRecords
18052
18091
18101
18143
18221
18391
18411
18431
18501
18521
18541
18591
18602
18611
18671
18713
18732
18752
18765
18792
18812
18841
18852
18861
18872
18881
18891
18903
18911
18921
18932
18942
18952
18963
18973
18982
18993
19002
19016
190214
190316
190430
190513
190616
190710
190813
190930
191013
191110
191230
191333
191417
191534
191629
191753
191829
191953
192079
1921102
192221
1923200
1924129
1925107
1926201
1927195
1928714
1929165
1930606
1931283
1932398
1933155
1934477
1935209
1936301
1937185
1938470
1939198
1940235
1941226
1942540
1943418
1944274
1945321
1946554
1947358
1948311
1949725
1950594
1951391
1952352
1953252
1954911
1955383
1956899
1957473
1958448
1959501
1960449
1961436
1962971
1963459
1964636
1965157
1966423
1967623
1968443
19691,828
1970763
1971382
1972412
1973673
1974369
1975830
1976582
1977832
1978525
1979898
1980741
19811,201
1982777
1983992
1984636
1985872
19861,510
19871,530
19881,015
1989543
19901,325
1991948
1992865
19931,145
1994934
19951,238
1996816
19971,851
1998741
1999641
20001,095
20011,194
20021,139
20031,043
2004750
2005872
20061,357
2007566
20081,669
20092,300
2010797
2011906
2012921
2013558
2014514
2015964
2016374
20171,068
20181,195
20191,321
2020655
20211,294
2022439
2023904
2024958
2025624
2026710

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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).