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Weather Records on 16 October 1912

16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 October 1912. Highest significance: Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ.

Key Facts for 16 October 1912

  • On 16 October 1912, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Oran-Hopital Militaire set a daily record low maximum temperature of 18.0 C (64.4 F) on 16 October 1912.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

16 stations
Weather records on 16 October 1912 16 station records on 16 October 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
16 station records on 16 October 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 October 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature18.0 C (64.4 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Fort NationalAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-2.3 C (27.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature0.8 C (33.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature8.8 C (47.8 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Sodra UddeSwedenRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

16 records
Records on 16 October 1912 by type Records set or tied on 16 October 1912 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 3. 035810Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 9Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 October 1912 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 3.
Records on 16 October 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum9
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 October 1912 by timescale Records on 16 October 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 October 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16.
Records on 16 October 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

13 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 October 1912 Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 5.8. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 1: 61 to 2: 32 to 3: 13 to 4: 24 to 5: 05 to 6: 10 to 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 6
Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 5.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 October 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 16
1 to 23
2 to 31
3 to 42
4 to 50
5 to 61

Top 20 by Significance

16 October 1912
Top 16 records on 16 October 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 October 1912Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low max18.0 C (64.4 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Port Stanley, CAdaily low min-2.2 C (28.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)36 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Fort National, DZdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Bourke Post Office, AUdaily low min5.6 C (42.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Inverell Comparison, AUdaily low min-2.3 C (27.9 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)11 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily low min0.8 C (33.4 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Kingston Queens U, CAdaily low min-3.3 C (26.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Perth Regional Office, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)2 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily low min8.8 C (47.8 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Gravenhurst, CAdaily low min-6.1 C (21.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Olands Sodra Udde, SEdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)10 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily low min2.5 C (36.5 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)5 years9 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912San Diego Wbo, USdaily high min19.4 C (66.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)5 years8 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Edmonton, CAdaily high min (Tie)5.0 C (41.0 F)tie17 years2 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Olympia Priest Pt Park, USdaily high min (Tie)11.1 C (52.0 F)tie23 years2 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1912Sydney, CAdaily low min (Tie)0.0 C (32.0 F)tie2 years1 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

1796 to 1912
Records on 10-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1912. 1912 had 16 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001796: 11808: 11810: 11811: 31817: 11826: 11830: 11836: 21838: 11839: 11856: 11859: 21862: 21865: 21870: 31873: 21876: 21877: 31878: 21879: 41880: 11881: 31882: 11883: 21884: 21885: 11886: 41887: 31889: 11890: 41891: 51892: 61893: 121894: 51895: 21896: 21897: 91898: 41899: 81901: 41902: 71903: 61904: 71905: 161906: 31907: 61908: 491909: 201910: 101911: 181912: 161913: 251914: 521915: 171916: 281917: 191918: 251919: 581920: 441921: 541922: 571923: 841924: 811925: 3041926: 1801927: 1221928: 5431929: 1181930: 3121931: 5151932: 3791933: 2181934: 7121935: 3951936: 2441937: 1,2001938: 6061939: 4941940: 5311941: 2201942: 4261943: 1,2331944: 6091945: 4141946: 3981947: 8651948: 2791949: 3781950: 3441951: 2661952: 6981953: 5081954: 1,0681955: 4271956: 6201957: 3541958: 4941959: 3191960: 5401961: 7901962: 5041963: 4641964: 5131965: 4981966: 6691967: 5161968: 9871969: 8451970: 7891971: 9791972: 4641973: 5391974: 1,0611975: 4871976: 1,0531977: 5491978: 8221979: 5801980: 1,3831981: 8971982: 4301983: 4321984: 1,5071985: 6721986: 4501987: 1,2591988: 7031989: 8201990: 8901991: 1,5431992: 1,6461993: 9991994: 1,1761995: 1,0611996: 5851997: 9391998: 9341999: 7052000: 5192001: 7542002: 1,0792003: 5302004: 6872005: 6842006: 1,3302007: 6452008: 7782009: 1,9312010: 1,0492011: 8162012: 7282013: 5462014: 6952015: 1,1422016: 1,0632017: 1,0142018: 1,5582019: 4632020: 4842021: 5412022: 6762023: 6082024: 7212025: 5591796187718951913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1912. 1912 had 16 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-16 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18081
18101
18113
18171
18261
18301
18362
18381
18391
18561
18592
18622
18652
18703
18732
18762
18773
18782
18794
18801
18813
18821
18832
18842
18851
18864
18873
18891
18904
18915
18926
189312
18945
18952
18962
18979
18984
18998
19014
19027
19036
19047
190516
19063
19076
190849
190920
191010
191118
191216
191325
191452
191517
191628
191719
191825
191958
192044
192154
192257
192384
192481
1925304
1926180
1927122
1928543
1929118
1930312
1931515
1932379
1933218
1934712
1935395
1936244
19371,200
1938606
1939494
1940531
1941220
1942426
19431,233
1944609
1945414
1946398
1947865
1948279
1949378
1950344
1951266
1952698
1953508
19541,068
1955427
1956620
1957354
1958494
1959319
1960540
1961790
1962504
1963464
1964513
1965498
1966669
1967516
1968987
1969845
1970789
1971979
1972464
1973539
19741,061
1975487
19761,053
1977549
1978822
1979580
19801,383
1981897
1982430
1983432
19841,507
1985672
1986450
19871,259
1988703
1989820
1990890
19911,543
19921,646
1993999
19941,176
19951,061
1996585
1997939
1998934
1999705
2000519
2001754
20021,079
2003530
2004687
2005684
20061,330
2007645
2008778
20091,931
20101,049
2011816
2012728
2013546
2014695
20151,142
20161,063
20171,014
20181,558
2019463
2020484
2021541
2022676
2023608
2024721
2025559

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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).