Weather Records on 12 October 1915
34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 October 1915. Highest significance: Helmond, NL.
Key Facts for 12 October 1915
- On 12 October 1915, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 12 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 33 daily.
- Helmond set a monthly record daily precipitation of 38.5 mm (1.5 in) on 12 October 1915.
- Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.
Record Map
34 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmond | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Burrawang South Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 23.5 C (74.3 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barellan Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Momba | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 24.7 C (76.5 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warren (Haddon Rig) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Plauen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -7.0 C (19.4 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth (Cuthero) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 22.5 C (72.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Conargo (Willurah) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cudgewa North | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nariel Creek (Simpson) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cowabie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Paika | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilcannia (Mount Murchison) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boomanoomana | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Bute | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Poplitah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 16.8 C (62.2 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lawrence | United States | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tumbarumba 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
34 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 9 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 33 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
32 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 21 |
| 2 to 4 | 6 |
| 4 to 6 | 3 |
| 6 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 0 |
| 14 to 16 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
12 October 1915| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 October 1915 | Helmond, NL | monthly rain | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 34 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 October 1915 | Burrawang South Station, AU | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 10 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high max | 23.5 C (74.3 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 43 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high min | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 42 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Barellan Post Office, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Momba, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 41 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high min | 24.7 C (76.5 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 18 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily high min | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Warren (Haddon Rig), AU | daily rain | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 36 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Plauen, DE | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 15 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high min | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Velikie Luki, RU | daily low min | -7.0 C (19.4 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Wentworth (Cuthero), AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 13 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily high min | 22.5 C (72.5 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Conargo (Willurah), AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 10 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Cudgewa North, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Nariel Creek (Simpson), AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 13 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Walgett Council Depot, AU | daily high min | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 3.8 C (6.8 F) | 1 year | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1915 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily high min | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 18 years | 9 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 1915| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1805 | 2 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1814 | 3 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1871 | 3 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 14 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 30 |
| 1905 | 13 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 30 |
| 1910 | 13 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1912 | 30 |
| 1913 | 33 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 34 |
| 1916 | 29 |
| 1917 | 53 |
| 1918 | 29 |
| 1919 | 53 |
| 1920 | 79 |
| 1921 | 102 |
| 1922 | 21 |
| 1923 | 200 |
| 1924 | 129 |
| 1925 | 107 |
| 1926 | 201 |
| 1927 | 195 |
| 1928 | 714 |
| 1929 | 165 |
| 1930 | 606 |
| 1931 | 283 |
| 1932 | 398 |
| 1933 | 155 |
| 1934 | 477 |
| 1935 | 209 |
| 1936 | 301 |
| 1937 | 185 |
| 1938 | 470 |
| 1939 | 198 |
| 1940 | 235 |
| 1941 | 226 |
| 1942 | 540 |
| 1943 | 418 |
| 1944 | 274 |
| 1945 | 321 |
| 1946 | 554 |
| 1947 | 358 |
| 1948 | 311 |
| 1949 | 725 |
| 1950 | 594 |
| 1951 | 391 |
| 1952 | 352 |
| 1953 | 252 |
| 1954 | 911 |
| 1955 | 383 |
| 1956 | 899 |
| 1957 | 473 |
| 1958 | 448 |
| 1959 | 501 |
| 1960 | 449 |
| 1961 | 436 |
| 1962 | 971 |
| 1963 | 459 |
| 1964 | 636 |
| 1965 | 157 |
| 1966 | 423 |
| 1967 | 623 |
| 1968 | 443 |
| 1969 | 1,828 |
| 1970 | 763 |
| 1971 | 382 |
| 1972 | 412 |
| 1973 | 673 |
| 1974 | 369 |
| 1975 | 830 |
| 1976 | 582 |
| 1977 | 832 |
| 1978 | 525 |
| 1979 | 898 |
| 1980 | 741 |
| 1981 | 1,201 |
| 1982 | 777 |
| 1983 | 992 |
| 1984 | 636 |
| 1985 | 872 |
| 1986 | 1,510 |
| 1987 | 1,530 |
| 1988 | 1,015 |
| 1989 | 543 |
| 1990 | 1,325 |
| 1991 | 948 |
| 1992 | 865 |
| 1993 | 1,145 |
| 1994 | 934 |
| 1995 | 1,238 |
| 1996 | 816 |
| 1997 | 1,851 |
| 1998 | 741 |
| 1999 | 641 |
| 2000 | 1,095 |
| 2001 | 1,194 |
| 2002 | 1,139 |
| 2003 | 1,043 |
| 2004 | 750 |
| 2005 | 872 |
| 2006 | 1,357 |
| 2007 | 566 |
| 2008 | 1,669 |
| 2009 | 2,300 |
| 2010 | 797 |
| 2011 | 906 |
| 2012 | 921 |
| 2013 | 558 |
| 2014 | 514 |
| 2015 | 964 |
| 2016 | 374 |
| 2017 | 1,068 |
| 2018 | 1,195 |
| 2019 | 1,321 |
| 2020 | 655 |
| 2021 | 1,294 |
| 2022 | 439 |
| 2023 | 904 |
| 2024 | 958 |
| 2025 | 624 |
| 2026 | 710 |
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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).