Weather Records on 18 October 1915
12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 October 1915. Highest significance: Georgetown Post Office, AU.
Key Facts for 18 October 1915
- On 18 October 1915, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 12 daily.
- Georgetown Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 7.6 mm (0.30 in) on 18 October 1915.
- Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.
Record Map
12 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 25.5 C (77.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -7.3 C (18.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 12.7 C (54.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chemnitz | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -0.8 C (30.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Greenville Dwtn AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
12 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 1 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 12 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
10 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 5 |
| 1 to 2 | 2 |
| 2 to 3 | 1 |
| 3 to 4 | 0 |
| 4 to 5 | 1 |
| 5 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 7 | 0 |
| 7 to 8 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
18 October 1915| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October 1915 | Georgetown Post Office, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily low min | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high max | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 24 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily low max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 24 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Hambantota, LK | daily high min | 25.5 C (77.9 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 17 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Velikie Luki, RU | daily low min | -7.3 C (18.9 F) | 1.9 C (3.4 F) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Edmonton, CA | daily high min | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 12.7 C (54.9 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 15 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Chemnitz, DE | daily low min | -0.8 C (30.6 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 22 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Greenville Dwtn AP, US | daily high min | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 4 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily low max (Tie) | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | tie | 6 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1915 | Beatrice, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 10 years | 1 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
1794 to 1915| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 4 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 27 |
| 1906 | 17 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 44 |
| 1909 | 23 |
| 1910 | 50 |
| 1911 | 22 |
| 1912 | 12 |
| 1913 | 26 |
| 1914 | 52 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 64 |
| 1917 | 109 |
| 1918 | 24 |
| 1919 | 31 |
| 1920 | 87 |
| 1921 | 87 |
| 1922 | 59 |
| 1923 | 114 |
| 1924 | 151 |
| 1925 | 153 |
| 1926 | 149 |
| 1927 | 309 |
| 1928 | 316 |
| 1929 | 190 |
| 1930 | 507 |
| 1931 | 350 |
| 1932 | 446 |
| 1933 | 264 |
| 1934 | 222 |
| 1935 | 360 |
| 1936 | 483 |
| 1937 | 671 |
| 1938 | 536 |
| 1939 | 475 |
| 1940 | 532 |
| 1941 | 240 |
| 1942 | 332 |
| 1943 | 844 |
| 1944 | 264 |
| 1945 | 398 |
| 1946 | 355 |
| 1947 | 965 |
| 1948 | 1,128 |
| 1949 | 665 |
| 1950 | 996 |
| 1951 | 325 |
| 1952 | 394 |
| 1953 | 678 |
| 1954 | 621 |
| 1955 | 403 |
| 1956 | 578 |
| 1957 | 220 |
| 1958 | 407 |
| 1959 | 246 |
| 1960 | 612 |
| 1961 | 362 |
| 1962 | 252 |
| 1963 | 492 |
| 1964 | 311 |
| 1965 | 1,066 |
| 1966 | 613 |
| 1967 | 405 |
| 1968 | 737 |
| 1969 | 789 |
| 1970 | 501 |
| 1971 | 1,199 |
| 1972 | 1,581 |
| 1973 | 789 |
| 1974 | 746 |
| 1975 | 779 |
| 1976 | 1,326 |
| 1977 | 533 |
| 1978 | 545 |
| 1979 | 555 |
| 1980 | 1,024 |
| 1981 | 680 |
| 1982 | 654 |
| 1983 | 684 |
| 1984 | 1,331 |
| 1985 | 831 |
| 1986 | 344 |
| 1987 | 518 |
| 1988 | 733 |
| 1989 | 1,196 |
| 1990 | 1,043 |
| 1991 | 999 |
| 1992 | 1,295 |
| 1993 | 1,051 |
| 1994 | 1,296 |
| 1995 | 1,227 |
| 1996 | 795 |
| 1997 | 1,240 |
| 1998 | 1,323 |
| 1999 | 773 |
| 2000 | 823 |
| 2001 | 818 |
| 2002 | 878 |
| 2003 | 1,097 |
| 2004 | 1,156 |
| 2005 | 755 |
| 2006 | 1,328 |
| 2007 | 1,298 |
| 2008 | 531 |
| 2009 | 1,546 |
| 2010 | 634 |
| 2011 | 736 |
| 2012 | 741 |
| 2013 | 430 |
| 2014 | 690 |
| 2015 | 915 |
| 2016 | 1,511 |
| 2017 | 590 |
| 2018 | 759 |
| 2019 | 346 |
| 2020 | 957 |
| 2021 | 387 |
| 2022 | 1,334 |
| 2023 | 693 |
| 2024 | 1,142 |
| 2025 | 367 |
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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.
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