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Weather Records on 26 October 1915

34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 October 1915. Highest significance: Kologha (Bos), ZA.

Key Facts for 26 October 1915

  • On 26 October 1915, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 33 daily.
  • Kologha (Bos) set a daily record precipitation of 30.7 mm (1.2 in) on 26 October 1915.
  • Across 157 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

34 stations
Weather records on 26 October 1915 34 station records on 26 October 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
34 station records on 26 October 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 October 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Kologha (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation30.7 mm (1.2 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Dohne (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
GysingeSwedenRecord daily precipitation13.1 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount McDonaldAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BromeCanadaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-13.3 C (8.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
BrundahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature16.9 C (62.4 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NWUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-3.1 C (26.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Kei Road (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
SaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low maximum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bruthen (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
East London -Signal STNSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low maximum temperature0.5 C (32.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature12.7 C (54.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Nicola LakeCanadaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature18.0 C (64.4 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature24.7 C (76.5 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low maximum temperature4.5 C (40.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-3.5 C (25.7 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-4.5 C (23.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low maximum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low maximum temperature0.5 C (32.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low maximum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

34 records
Records on 26 October 1915 by type Records set or tied on 26 October 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 13. 051015Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 6Heaviest daily rainfall: 13Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 October 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 13.
Records on 26 October 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum6
Heaviest daily rainfall13
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 October 1915 by timescale Records on 26 October 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 33. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 33all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 October 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 33.
Records on 26 October 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily33

How Much Records Were Beaten By

24 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 October 1915 Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.6. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 165 to 10: 410 to 15: 115 to 20: 220 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 October 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 516
5 to 104
10 to 151
15 to 202
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

26 October 1915
Top 20 records on 26 October 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 October 1915Kologha (Bos), ZAdaily rain30.7 mm (1.2 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)17 years24 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Dohne (Sar), ZAdaily rain41.1 mm (1.6 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)10 years24 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Toronto, CAdaily high min10.0 C (50.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)43 years21 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Gysinge, SEdaily rain13.1 mm (0.5 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Bairnsdale 1, AUdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Mount McDonald, AUdaily rain23.9 mm (0.9 in)17.5 mm (0.7 in)2 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Brome, CAdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Anticosti SW Point, CAmonthly low min-13.3 C (8.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)0 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Concord, USdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)42 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Brundah, AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily low max16.9 C (62.4 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Tranebjerg, DKdaily low min-1.7 C (28.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)22 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Cape May 2 NW, USdaily high max21.7 C (71.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low min-3.1 C (26.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Kei Road (Pol), ZAdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Sale, AUdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)28 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Jonkoping, SEdaily low max1.5 C (34.7 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)22 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Bruthen (Post Office), AUdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915East London -Signal STN, ZAdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)17 years8 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1915Boras, SEdaily low max0.5 C (32.9 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)2 years8 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 1915
Records on 10-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1915. 1915 had 34 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001816: 11831: 11832: 11840: 11841: 11843: 11849: 11856: 11859: 11861: 11864: 11866: 31868: 21870: 11871: 41874: 11879: 21880: 21881: 11883: 11885: 11886: 21887: 81888: 61889: 21890: 51891: 21892: 51894: 21895: 21898: 21899: 71900: 51901: 41902: 41903: 161904: 61905: 181906: 81907: 121908: 251909: 101910: 101911: 71912: 241913: 381914: 271915: 341916: 591917: 471918: 581919: 721920: 571921: 331922: 1471923: 681924: 1021925: 1851926: 3811927: 5221928: 1741929: 1371930: 2281931: 3591932: 4681933: 6051934: 3311935: 1741936: 5281937: 2481938: 2011939: 1,1401940: 5161941: 6881942: 9261943: 4661944: 3571945: 4341946: 4811947: 5331948: 1581949: 3681950: 6541951: 3371952: 4171953: 4491954: 7281955: 4841956: 3781957: 1,0821958: 1871959: 4881960: 3151961: 2141962: 1,1361963: 1,0791964: 4171965: 4501966: 2711967: 3921968: 4781969: 4931970: 7441971: 1,0211972: 3621973: 3621974: 2661975: 7871976: 8181977: 8641978: 4951979: 7591980: 9531981: 7611982: 8371983: 5641984: 7901985: 5591986: 6021987: 7041988: 8961989: 1,6281990: 5821991: 1,6601992: 7261993: 6151994: 6101995: 9111996: 1,6511997: 2,9431998: 1,1251999: 9942000: 1,0912001: 9392002: 1,0882003: 1,2712004: 1,1222005: 1,1652006: 1,8222007: 1,1832008: 6312009: 7462010: 1,5422011: 7972012: 1,0482013: 8002014: 9772015: 4302016: 7192017: 4742018: 5922019: 8962020: 3,9422021: 7282022: 6262023: 1,6282024: 7902025: 6111816187919001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1915. 1915 had 34 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-26 in each year
YearRecords
18161
18311
18321
18401
18411
18431
18491
18561
18591
18611
18641
18663
18682
18701
18714
18741
18792
18802
18811
18831
18851
18862
18878
18886
18892
18905
18912
18925
18942
18952
18982
18997
19005
19014
19024
190316
19046
190518
19068
190712
190825
190910
191010
19117
191224
191338
191427
191534
191659
191747
191858
191972
192057
192133
1922147
192368
1924102
1925185
1926381
1927522
1928174
1929137
1930228
1931359
1932468
1933605
1934331
1935174
1936528
1937248
1938201
19391,140
1940516
1941688
1942926
1943466
1944357
1945434
1946481
1947533
1948158
1949368
1950654
1951337
1952417
1953449
1954728
1955484
1956378
19571,082
1958187
1959488
1960315
1961214
19621,136
19631,079
1964417
1965450
1966271
1967392
1968478
1969493
1970744
19711,021
1972362
1973362
1974266
1975787
1976818
1977864
1978495
1979759
1980953
1981761
1982837
1983564
1984790
1985559
1986602
1987704
1988896
19891,628
1990582
19911,660
1992726
1993615
1994610
1995911
19961,651
19972,943
19981,125
1999994
20001,091
2001939
20021,088
20031,271
20041,122
20051,165
20061,822
20071,183
2008631
2009746
20101,542
2011797
20121,048
2013800
2014977
2015430
2016719
2017474
2018592
2019896
20203,942
2021728
2022626
20231,628
2024790
2025611

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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).