Weather Records on 10 May 1928

189 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 May 1928. Highest significance: Bass (Kilcunda), AU.

Key Facts for 10 May 1928

On 10 May 1928, 189 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
100 were record highs and 61 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 187 daily.
Bass (Kilcunda) set a daily record precipitation of 50.5 mm (2.0 in) on 10 May 1928.
Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

189 stations

189 station records on 10 May 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 May 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bass (Kilcunda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Raton	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-3.6 C (25.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	5.4 C (41.7 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Poowong (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuroklubb	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.9 C (60.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hvar	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ventspils	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-0.9 C (30.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Los Lunas	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Corinne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	0.9 C (33.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington 3E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wandin (Yallock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pakri	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Clausthal-Zellerfeld	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-2.3 C (27.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Griggsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Beardsley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Duaringa Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	0.1 C (32.2 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	0.3 C (32.5 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge City 3 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Sandusky	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Warren	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	4.7 C (40.5 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

189 records

Records set or tied on 10 May 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 80, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 20, Lowest daily minimum 38, Heaviest daily rainfall 27, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 10 May 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	80
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	20
Lowest daily minimum	38
Heaviest daily rainfall	27
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 10 May 1928 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 187.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

137 broken records

Margins by which the 137 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 32.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 May 1928

Top 20 records on 10 May 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 May 1928	Bass (Kilcunda), AU	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 1928	Raton, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 1928	Sonnblick, AT	daily low min	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	30 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Fichtelberg, DE	monthly low max	-3.6 C (25.5 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	35 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Wien, AT	daily low max	8.2 C (46.8 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	51 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Bamberg, DE	daily low max	5.3 C (41.5 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	48 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily low max	5.4 C (41.7 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	46 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily high min	17.0 C (62.6 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	42 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Poowong (Post Office), AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	23 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Nurnberg, DE	daily low max	7.4 C (45.3 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	46 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed), RU	daily rain	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	23 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Haparanda, SE	daily rain	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	22 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Bjuroklubb, SE	daily rain	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily high min	15.9 C (60.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily low max	6.4 C (43.5 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	51 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Weissenburg, DE	daily low max	8.1 C (46.6 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Hvar, HR	daily low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Ventspils, LV	daily rain	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Aberdeen, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1928	Portland Rfc City, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	44 years	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

1805 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1928. 1928 had 189 records.

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

Records on 05-10 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1814	2
1832	1
1834	1
1836	4
1838	1
1843	1
1846	1
1848	1
1855	2
1858	1
1860	1
1861	2
1867	3
1868	1
1869	1
1872	1
1874	4
1876	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	2
1891	2
1893	1
1895	4
1896	6
1897	4
1898	5
1900	4
1901	6
1902	18
1903	6
1904	7
1905	21
1906	42
1907	33
1908	10
1909	17
1910	21
1911	55
1912	15
1913	23
1914	17
1915	18
1916	26
1917	23
1918	105
1919	145
1920	54
1921	143
1922	38
1923	291
1924	198
1925	163
1926	291
1927	296
1928	189
1929	102
1930	647
1931	277
1932	145
1933	516
1934	412
1935	200
1936	439
1937	148
1938	179
1939	179
1940	317
1941	257
1942	237
1943	482
1944	200
1945	646
1946	455
1947	820
1948	491
1949	492
1950	356
1951	281
1952	342
1953	627
1954	554
1955	272
1956	669
1957	374
1958	338
1959	192
1960	660
1961	722
1962	593
1963	951
1964	259
1965	413
1966	1,290
1967	932
1968	861
1969	325
1970	555
1971	416
1972	573
1973	429
1974	608
1975	448
1976	672
1977	1,075
1978	815
1979	1,927
1980	865
1981	1,213
1982	671
1983	753
1984	635
1985	925
1986	669
1987	1,270
1988	490
1989	1,365
1990	1,071
1991	854
1992	875
1993	1,056
1994	622
1995	1,129
1996	1,469
1997	1,215
1998	1,268
1999	1,299
2000	1,036
2001	842
2002	867
2003	1,688
2004	735
2005	761
2006	879
2007	815
2008	877
2009	651
2010	855
2011	1,288
2012	1,054
2013	635
2014	506
2015	943
2016	815
2017	702
2018	923
2019	1,254
2020	1,346
2021	635
2022	1,346
2023	359
2024	622
2025	1,094
2026	496

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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 5	126
5 to 10	9
10 to 15	0
15 to 20	0
20 to 25	0
25 to 30	1
30 to 35	1