Weather Records on 26 October 1913
38 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 October 1913. Highest significance: Middletown 4 W, US.
Key Facts for 26 October 1913
- On 26 October 1913, 38 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 22 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 38 daily.
- Middletown 4 W set a daily record precipitation of 58.9 mm (2.3 in) on 26 October 1913.
- Across 157 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.
Record Map
38 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record high maximum temperature | 21.8 C (71.2 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wingen (Murrulla) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamilton | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lawrence | United States | Record daily precipitation | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth (Cuthero) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kempsey (Wide Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 10.5 C (50.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chemnitz | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 22.5 C (72.5 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Curnomona (Curnamona) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 13.1 C (55.6 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 18.7 C (65.7 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 19.8 C (67.6 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stuarts Creek | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walcha Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 13.5 C (56.3 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 9.5 C (49.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boolcoomatta | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record high minimum temperature | 11.8 C (53.2 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Hastings | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 8.5 C (47.3 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Plauen | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 15.4 C (59.7 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morgantown 1 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brome | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
38 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 12 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 10 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 15 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 38 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
34 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 29 |
| 10 to 20 | 4 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
26 October 1913| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 1913 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily rain | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 40 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 October 1913 | Uccle, BE | daily high max | 21.8 C (71.2 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 59 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Wingen (Murrulla), AU | daily rain | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 25 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Hamilton, CA | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 34 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Lawrence, US | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Wentworth (Cuthero), AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 20 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Kempsey (Wide Street), AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 29 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Vestervig, DK | daily high min | 10.5 C (50.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Chemnitz, DE | daily high max | 22.5 C (72.5 F) | 6.2 C (11.2 F) | 12 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Curnomona (Curnamona), AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 23 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily high max | 13.1 C (55.6 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 38 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Sydney, CA | daily high min | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Yarmouth, CA | daily high min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 0 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily high max | 18.7 C (65.7 F) | 3.6 C (6.5 F) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Halifax, CA | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 14 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE | daily high max | 19.8 C (67.6 F) | 3.7 C (6.7 F) | 19 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily high max | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Stuarts Creek, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 35 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1913 | Walcha Post Office, AU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 31 years | 14 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
1816 to 1913| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 3 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 4 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 25 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 38 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 34 |
| 1916 | 59 |
| 1917 | 47 |
| 1918 | 58 |
| 1919 | 72 |
| 1920 | 57 |
| 1921 | 33 |
| 1922 | 147 |
| 1923 | 68 |
| 1924 | 102 |
| 1925 | 185 |
| 1926 | 381 |
| 1927 | 522 |
| 1928 | 174 |
| 1929 | 137 |
| 1930 | 228 |
| 1931 | 359 |
| 1932 | 468 |
| 1933 | 605 |
| 1934 | 331 |
| 1935 | 174 |
| 1936 | 528 |
| 1937 | 248 |
| 1938 | 201 |
| 1939 | 1,140 |
| 1940 | 516 |
| 1941 | 688 |
| 1942 | 926 |
| 1943 | 466 |
| 1944 | 357 |
| 1945 | 434 |
| 1946 | 481 |
| 1947 | 533 |
| 1948 | 158 |
| 1949 | 368 |
| 1950 | 654 |
| 1951 | 337 |
| 1952 | 417 |
| 1953 | 449 |
| 1954 | 728 |
| 1955 | 484 |
| 1956 | 378 |
| 1957 | 1,082 |
| 1958 | 187 |
| 1959 | 488 |
| 1960 | 315 |
| 1961 | 214 |
| 1962 | 1,136 |
| 1963 | 1,079 |
| 1964 | 417 |
| 1965 | 450 |
| 1966 | 271 |
| 1967 | 392 |
| 1968 | 478 |
| 1969 | 493 |
| 1970 | 744 |
| 1971 | 1,021 |
| 1972 | 362 |
| 1973 | 362 |
| 1974 | 266 |
| 1975 | 787 |
| 1976 | 818 |
| 1977 | 864 |
| 1978 | 495 |
| 1979 | 759 |
| 1980 | 953 |
| 1981 | 761 |
| 1982 | 837 |
| 1983 | 564 |
| 1984 | 790 |
| 1985 | 559 |
| 1986 | 602 |
| 1987 | 704 |
| 1988 | 896 |
| 1989 | 1,628 |
| 1990 | 582 |
| 1991 | 1,660 |
| 1992 | 726 |
| 1993 | 615 |
| 1994 | 610 |
| 1995 | 911 |
| 1996 | 1,651 |
| 1997 | 2,943 |
| 1998 | 1,125 |
| 1999 | 994 |
| 2000 | 1,091 |
| 2001 | 939 |
| 2002 | 1,088 |
| 2003 | 1,271 |
| 2004 | 1,122 |
| 2005 | 1,165 |
| 2006 | 1,822 |
| 2007 | 1,183 |
| 2008 | 631 |
| 2009 | 746 |
| 2010 | 1,542 |
| 2011 | 797 |
| 2012 | 1,048 |
| 2013 | 800 |
| 2014 | 977 |
| 2015 | 430 |
| 2016 | 719 |
| 2017 | 474 |
| 2018 | 592 |
| 2019 | 896 |
| 2020 | 3,942 |
| 2021 | 728 |
| 2022 | 626 |
| 2023 | 1,628 |
| 2024 | 790 |
| 2025 | 611 |
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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).