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Weather Records on 2 October 1914

17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 October 1914. Highest significance: Montgomery Wb City, US.

Key Facts for 2 October 1914

  • On 2 October 1914, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Montgomery Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 39.6 mm (1.6 in) on 2 October 1914.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

17 stations
Weather records on 2 October 1914 17 station records on 2 October 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
17 station records on 2 October 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 October 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation39.6 mm (1.6 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SalekhardRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GnaltaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
ArrowieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
RivaItalyRecord low minimum temperature7.1 C (44.8 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
PoplitahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord low maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Milparinka HotelAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
CultowaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
PoolamaccaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
HvarCroatiaRecord low minimum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord low minimum temperature0.8 C (33.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Bindara (Netley)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
MicurinskRussiaRecord daily precipitation10.6 mm (0.4 in)6 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

17 records
Records on 2 October 1914 by type Records set or tied on 2 October 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 October 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11.
Records on 2 October 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 October 1914 by timescale Records on 2 October 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 October 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 16.
Records on 2 October 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

17 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 October 1914 Margins by which the 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.7. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 135 to 10: 210 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 October 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 513
5 to 102
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

2 October 1914
Top 17 records on 2 October 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 October 1914Montgomery Wb City, USdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)27.7 mm (1.1 in)36 years35 of 100 (Notable)
2 October 1914Ft Bidwell, USdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Salekhard, RUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Gnalta, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)8 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Stony Mountain, CAmonthly high min16.1 C (61.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)16 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Arrowie, AUdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Riva, ITdaily low min7.1 C (44.8 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Poplitah, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)7 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Nicosia, CYdaily low max25.6 C (78.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Milparinka Hotel, AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Cultowa, AUdaily rain1.5 mm (0.06 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Poolamacca, AUdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)33 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Hvar, HRdaily low min13.0 C (55.4 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Innsbruck, ATdaily low min0.8 C (33.4 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Stony Mountain, CAdaily high max29.4 C (84.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)16 years8 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Bindara (Netley), AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)7 years7 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1914Micurinsk, RUdaily rain10.6 mm (0.4 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)5 years6 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

1814 to 1914
Records on 10-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1914. 1914 had 17 records. 01,0002,0003,0001814: 21817: 11819: 11832: 11841: 21846: 11847: 11853: 11859: 31860: 21862: 11864: 31865: 11866: 21868: 21872: 11873: 11874: 11875: 21876: 11877: 11878: 21879: 31880: 11881: 31886: 31888: 31889: 31890: 51891: 51892: 21893: 121894: 21895: 31896: 21897: 11898: 51899: 131900: 31901: 31902: 111903: 151904: 41905: 151906: 251907: 81908: 321909: 91910: 191911: 411912: 251913: 141914: 171915: 211916: 731917: 671918: 401919: 471920: 401921: 571922: 911923: 771924: 491925: 1391926: 1881927: 5311928: 2131929: 3501930: 1621931: 1831932: 2121933: 5671934: 1341935: 3331936: 3651937: 4071938: 3891939: 4001940: 2101941: 4021942: 2101943: 3551944: 7891945: 3801946: 5821947: 5391948: 2371949: 2371950: 1,1281951: 5771952: 7331953: 9571954: 1,0231955: 3971956: 2651957: 6461958: 1,0521959: 9421960: 1911961: 8661962: 4041963: 4461964: 3111965: 4151966: 5651967: 3951968: 5551969: 4821970: 3671971: 1,0531972: 4181973: 5381974: 1,8151975: 6991976: 1,0421977: 9201978: 4741979: 5991980: 6051981: 8461982: 5751983: 6891984: 1,0811985: 1,1041986: 1,4041987: 7121988: 5631989: 8551990: 5051991: 6041992: 1,4341993: 1,1451994: 8621995: 8541996: 8091997: 1,2491998: 1,4091999: 1,5662000: 8782001: 9892002: 1,4992003: 1,9772004: 8392005: 1,1362006: 9222007: 6222008: 6012009: 1,4502010: 9032011: 1,4062012: 6382013: 6032014: 5132015: 7452016: 5362017: 8872018: 8872019: 2,1322020: 7272021: 7212022: 5862023: 1,3002024: 8332025: 3762026: 6241814187418961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1914. 1914 had 17 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-02 in each year
YearRecords
18142
18171
18191
18321
18412
18461
18471
18531
18593
18602
18621
18643
18651
18662
18682
18721
18731
18741
18752
18761
18771
18782
18793
18801
18813
18863
18883
18893
18905
18915
18922
189312
18942
18953
18962
18971
18985
189913
19003
19013
190211
190315
19044
190515
190625
19078
190832
19099
191019
191141
191225
191314
191417
191521
191673
191767
191840
191947
192040
192157
192291
192377
192449
1925139
1926188
1927531
1928213
1929350
1930162
1931183
1932212
1933567
1934134
1935333
1936365
1937407
1938389
1939400
1940210
1941402
1942210
1943355
1944789
1945380
1946582
1947539
1948237
1949237
19501,128
1951577
1952733
1953957
19541,023
1955397
1956265
1957646
19581,052
1959942
1960191
1961866
1962404
1963446
1964311
1965415
1966565
1967395
1968555
1969482
1970367
19711,053
1972418
1973538
19741,815
1975699
19761,042
1977920
1978474
1979599
1980605
1981846
1982575
1983689
19841,081
19851,104
19861,404
1987712
1988563
1989855
1990505
1991604
19921,434
19931,145
1994862
1995854
1996809
19971,249
19981,409
19991,566
2000878
2001989
20021,499
20031,977
2004839
20051,136
2006922
2007622
2008601
20091,450
2010903
20111,406
2012638
2013603
2014513
2015745
2016536
2017887
2018887
20192,132
2020727
2021721
2022586
20231,300
2024833
2025376
2026624

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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).