Weather Records on 7 October 1913
32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 October 1913. Highest significance: Durham, GB.
Key Facts for 7 October 1913
- On 7 October 1913, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 19 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 31 daily.
- Durham set a daily record precipitation of 38.4 mm (1.5 in) on 7 October 1913.
- Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.
Record Map
32 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record daily precipitation | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brantford | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arhangelsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -5.4 C (22.3 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | 0.5 C (32.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riva | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| London South | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astrakan | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mahackala | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 16.9 C (62.4 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parnu | Estonia | Record low minimum temperature | -1.2 C (29.8 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
32 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 8 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 11 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 31 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
24 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 20 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 October 1913| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 October 1913 | Durham, GB | daily rain | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 32 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 October 1913 | St. Petersburg, RU | daily rain | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Sheffield, GB | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily rain | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 3 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily high min | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Yarmouth, CA | daily high min | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily low max | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 33 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Brantford, CA | daily high max | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Lindsay, CA | daily high max | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Arhangelsk, RU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Velikie Luki, RU | daily low min | -5.4 C (22.3 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 31 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Vestervig, DK | daily low min | 0.5 C (32.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 15 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Riva, IT | daily rain | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Chatham, CA | daily high min | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 11 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | London South, CA | daily high max | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 10 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Portland, US | daily high min | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 0 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily high max | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Halifax, CA | daily high min | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1913 | Saint John, CA | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 4 years | 7 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
1802 to 1913| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 4 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 4 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 14 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 27 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 24 |
| 1912 | 36 |
| 1913 | 32 |
| 1914 | 20 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 35 |
| 1917 | 47 |
| 1918 | 121 |
| 1919 | 28 |
| 1920 | 106 |
| 1921 | 68 |
| 1922 | 43 |
| 1923 | 117 |
| 1924 | 86 |
| 1925 | 247 |
| 1926 | 157 |
| 1927 | 173 |
| 1928 | 120 |
| 1929 | 121 |
| 1930 | 517 |
| 1931 | 603 |
| 1932 | 476 |
| 1933 | 166 |
| 1934 | 237 |
| 1935 | 918 |
| 1936 | 436 |
| 1937 | 359 |
| 1938 | 471 |
| 1939 | 769 |
| 1940 | 159 |
| 1941 | 892 |
| 1942 | 184 |
| 1943 | 424 |
| 1944 | 265 |
| 1945 | 257 |
| 1946 | 1,128 |
| 1947 | 557 |
| 1948 | 333 |
| 1949 | 576 |
| 1950 | 363 |
| 1951 | 604 |
| 1952 | 1,470 |
| 1953 | 524 |
| 1954 | 465 |
| 1955 | 629 |
| 1956 | 548 |
| 1957 | 567 |
| 1958 | 598 |
| 1959 | 770 |
| 1960 | 413 |
| 1961 | 721 |
| 1962 | 449 |
| 1963 | 453 |
| 1964 | 961 |
| 1965 | 584 |
| 1966 | 398 |
| 1967 | 432 |
| 1968 | 764 |
| 1969 | 365 |
| 1970 | 1,148 |
| 1971 | 629 |
| 1972 | 537 |
| 1973 | 461 |
| 1974 | 773 |
| 1975 | 760 |
| 1976 | 1,087 |
| 1977 | 808 |
| 1978 | 406 |
| 1979 | 774 |
| 1980 | 1,253 |
| 1981 | 737 |
| 1982 | 1,079 |
| 1983 | 555 |
| 1984 | 717 |
| 1985 | 1,089 |
| 1986 | 519 |
| 1987 | 834 |
| 1988 | 753 |
| 1989 | 389 |
| 1990 | 948 |
| 1991 | 1,189 |
| 1992 | 872 |
| 1993 | 918 |
| 1994 | 1,144 |
| 1995 | 658 |
| 1996 | 1,073 |
| 1997 | 1,903 |
| 1998 | 1,331 |
| 1999 | 895 |
| 2000 | 2,427 |
| 2001 | 823 |
| 2002 | 704 |
| 2003 | 1,364 |
| 2004 | 518 |
| 2005 | 1,476 |
| 2006 | 1,004 |
| 2007 | 2,285 |
| 2008 | 621 |
| 2009 | 1,926 |
| 2010 | 994 |
| 2011 | 1,216 |
| 2012 | 1,350 |
| 2013 | 675 |
| 2014 | 569 |
| 2015 | 439 |
| 2016 | 537 |
| 2017 | 581 |
| 2018 | 1,063 |
| 2019 | 569 |
| 2020 | 1,175 |
| 2021 | 586 |
| 2022 | 557 |
| 2023 | 705 |
| 2024 | 849 |
| 2025 | 525 |
| 2026 | 917 |
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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).