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Weather Records on 26 October 1916

59 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 October 1916. Highest significance: Gospic, HR.

Key Facts for 26 October 1916

  • On 26 October 1916, 59 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 59 daily.
  • Gospic set a daily record precipitation of 97.5 mm (3.8 in) on 26 October 1916.
  • Across 157 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

59 stations
Weather records on 26 October 1916 59 station records on 26 October 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
59 station records on 26 October 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 October 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
GospicCroatiaRecord daily precipitation97.5 mm (3.8 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
WarburtonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation19.5 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Barrow CreekAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kilmore Assumption CollegeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_ASwedenRecord daily precipitation11.6 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
FryerstownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kyneton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation15.3 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte WatersAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Yarrawonga Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Kalmar_DSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Port Campbell Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Butherwah)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Schanck LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Narra AllenAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
RosedaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
DromanaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Officer (Jesmond Dene)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall1.0 cm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Putten (Gld)NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation13.9 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Karumba Pilot StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Murrumbeena Leeds GroveAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkesdale (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Katberg (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation24.4 mm (1.0 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
MoamaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Mount ButeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Euabalong (Lachlan St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Murrumburrah Old Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
YammaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Echuca AerodromeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BoxwoodAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
MurchisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Tatura Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
KewAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
YeaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
HillviewCanadaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BoortAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Maldon (Derby Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
MaseskarSwedenRecord daily precipitation9.5 mm (0.37 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Cumbalum (Fairview)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
The Rock (Bullenbong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Howlong Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
BerrybankAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Komga (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
WantabadgeryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Cudgewa NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Pennyroyal CreekAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour (Mag)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
CullendaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
SaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Tennant Creek Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Hogsback (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature16.9 C (62.4 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

59 records
Records on 26 October 1916 by type Records set or tied on 26 October 1916 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 55, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 55Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 October 1916 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 55, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 26 October 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall55
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 October 1916 by timescale Records on 26 October 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 59. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 59all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 October 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 59.
Records on 26 October 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily59

How Much Records Were Beaten By

55 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 October 1916 Margins by which the 55 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.4. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 10: 5110 to 20: 320 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 55 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 October 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 1051
10 to 203
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

26 October 1916
Top 20 records on 26 October 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 October 1916Gospic, HRdaily rain97.5 mm (3.8 in)51.4 mm (2.0 in)43 years39 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1916Warburton, AUdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)29 years22 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Kristianstad, SEdaily rain19.5 mm (0.8 in)12.6 mm (0.5 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Barrow Creek, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)14 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Kilmore Assumption College, AUdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Hano_A, SEdaily rain11.6 mm (0.5 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Fryerstown, AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Karlshamn, SEdaily rain15.3 mm (0.6 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Charlotte Waters, AUdaily rain2.8 mm (0.11 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)31 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Yarrawonga Post Office, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)15 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Kalmar_D, SEdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)40 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Port Campbell Post Office, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)15 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Urana (Butherwah), AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)42 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Cape Schanck Lighthouse, AUdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)29 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Prince Albert, CAdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Narra Allen, AUdaily rain2.8 mm (0.11 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Rosedale, AUdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)27 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Dromana, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1916Officer (Jesmond Dene), AUdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)21 years15 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 1916
Records on 10-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1916. 1916 had 59 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 1916. 1916 had 59 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.

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