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Weather Records on 12 October 1913

33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 October 1913. Highest significance: Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU.

Key Facts for 12 October 1913

  • On 12 October 1913, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 13 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 33 daily.
  • Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 32.5 mm (1.3 in) on 12 October 1913.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

33 stations
Weather records on 12 October 1913 33 station records on 12 October 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
33 station records on 12 October 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 12 October 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Wilsons Promontory LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.5 mm (1.3 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
EkaterinburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SteynsburgSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
HerschelSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
PermRussiaRecord daily precipitation6.5 mm (0.26 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature31.2 C (88.2 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord high maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord low minimum temperature1.8 C (35.2 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-0.5 C (31.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-3.0 C (26.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-3.0 C (26.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-1.5 C (29.3 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-1.4 C (29.5 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-1.5 C (29.3 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord low maximum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low maximum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature37.2 C (99.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature33.3 C (91.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord high minimum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

33 records
Records on 12 October 1913 by type Records set or tied on 12 October 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 035810Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 10Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 12 October 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 12 October 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum10
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 12 October 1913 by timescale Records on 12 October 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 33. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 33all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 12 October 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 33.
Records on 12 October 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily33

How Much Records Were Beaten By

23 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 October 1913 Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.3. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 2: 162 to 4: 14 to 6: 06 to 8: 18 to 10: 210 to 12: 112 to 14: 014 to 16: 20 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 1414 to 16
Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 October 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 216
2 to 41
4 to 60
6 to 81
8 to 102
10 to 121
12 to 140
14 to 162

Top 20 by Significance

12 October 1913
Top 20 records on 12 October 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 October 1913Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AUdaily rain32.5 mm (1.3 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)28 years30 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Ekaterinburg, RUdaily rain13.8 mm (0.5 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)19 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)19 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Steynsburg, ZAdaily rain7.9 mm (0.31 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Vestervig, DKdaily low min0.6 C (33.1 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)32 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Herschel, ZAdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)7 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Perm, RUdaily rain6.5 mm (0.26 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily high max31.2 C (88.2 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)14 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Saint John, CAdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)10 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high min14.4 C (57.9 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)14 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Walgett Council Depot, AUdaily high min20.6 C (69.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Yarmouth, CAdaily high max20.6 C (69.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)15 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Gorlitz, DEdaily low min1.8 C (35.2 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)25 years10 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Kristianstad, SEdaily low min-0.5 C (31.1 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Karlshamn, SEdaily low min-3.0 C (26.6 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)10 years9 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Halmstad, SEdaily low min-3.0 C (26.6 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)10 years9 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Nordby (Fano), DKdaily low min1.0 C (33.8 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Vanersborg, SEdaily low min-1.5 C (29.3 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)10 years8 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily low min-1.4 C (29.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)8 years7 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1913Jonkoping, SEdaily low min-1.5 C (29.3 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)10 years7 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 1913
Records on 10-12 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1913. 1913 had 33 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 1913. 1913 had 33 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).