Weather Records on 10 October 1926

146 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 October 1926. Highest significance: Fulton, US.

Key Facts for 10 October 1926

On 10 October 1926, 146 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
65 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 142 daily.
Fulton set a daily record precipitation of 87.6 mm (3.4 in) on 10 October 1926.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

146 stations

146 station records on 10 October 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 October 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fulton	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	236.0 mm (9.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Birchip (Woodlands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada City	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ljungby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Porte	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ozark	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mena	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Birch Tree	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bee Branch	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Junsele	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ventspils	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuroklubb	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yantabulla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Arthur City	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bederkesa	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Norwalk	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pelee Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington 3E	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-Murman	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fountain Forest Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Swift Current	Canada	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-11.3 C (11.7 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Conception	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Arkadelphia 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tekamah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Swift Current	Canada	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

146 records

Records set or tied on 10 October 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 18, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 47, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 59, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 10 October 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	18
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	47
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	59
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 October 1926 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 3, daily 142.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

115 broken records

Margins by which the 115 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 October 1926

Top 20 records on 10 October 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 October 1926	Fulton, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1926	Texarkana Webb Fld, US	all-time rain	236.0 mm (9.3 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1926	Birchip (Woodlands), AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1926	Prescott 2 NNW, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	15 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1926	Nevada City, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	1 year	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1926	Fort Chipewyan, CA	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	40 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1926	Quincy, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	23 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1926	Ljungby, SE	monthly rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	14 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	La Porte, US	daily rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	23 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka, SE	monthly rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	2 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Redding Fire STN 2, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	23 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Ozark, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Camden 1, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Mena, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	7 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Birch Tree, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Lebanon 2W, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	27 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Bee Branch, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Hallettsville 2 N, US	monthly high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	33 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Junsele, SE	daily rain	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	3 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1926	Gallivare_A, SE	daily rain	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	1 year	20 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

1793 to 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1926. 1926 had 146 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 10-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1799	1
1802	2
1803	1
1809	1
1834	1
1839	1
1842	1
1850	2
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	3
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	3
1875	2
1876	2
1878	2
1879	3
1881	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	6
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	3
1897	6
1899	4
1900	6
1901	6
1902	6
1903	8
1904	14
1905	8
1906	46
1907	9
1908	14
1909	29
1910	27
1911	16
1912	25
1913	54
1914	36
1915	17
1916	34
1917	49
1918	8
1919	106
1920	41
1921	125
1922	48
1923	119
1924	90
1925	374
1926	146
1927	62
1928	434
1929	254
1930	362
1931	431
1932	292
1933	169
1934	510
1935	434
1936	354
1937	420
1938	427
1939	505
1940	176
1941	295
1942	265
1943	510
1944	159
1945	304
1946	479
1947	451
1948	327
1949	1,525
1950	569
1951	439
1952	473
1953	371
1954	471
1955	543
1956	616
1957	295
1958	847
1959	847
1960	372
1961	680
1962	495
1963	613
1964	749
1965	295
1966	378
1967	527
1968	269
1969	498
1970	1,047
1971	561
1972	732
1973	1,312
1974	379
1975	403
1976	1,008
1977	526
1978	401
1979	1,677
1980	505
1981	829
1982	1,274
1983	431
1984	566
1985	1,491
1986	828
1987	1,059
1988	613
1989	603
1990	1,498
1991	975
1992	627
1993	798
1994	626
1995	977
1996	993
1997	1,523
1998	630
1999	1,056
2000	2,722
2001	970
2002	793
2003	1,518
2004	544
2005	912
2006	785
2007	768
2008	896
2009	2,211
2010	1,017
2011	994
2012	462
2013	718
2014	649
2015	972
2016	371
2017	1,313
2018	1,780
2019	1,485
2020	756
2021	762
2022	326
2023	651
2024	916
2025	734
2026	583

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	97
20 to 40	10
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	2