Weather Records on 9 October 1928

290 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 October 1928. Highest significance: Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU.

Key Facts for 9 October 1928

On 9 October 1928, 290 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
263 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 279 daily.
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure set a daily record precipitation of 48.7 mm (1.9 in) on 9 October 1928.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

290 stations

290 station records on 9 October 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 October 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record daily precipitation	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.4 C (81.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.6 C (101.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Syracuse	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.8 C (105.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Varberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Townsend	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narrewilock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Abitibi Post	Canada	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Anacortes	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti West Point	Canada	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	11.5 C (52.7 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Algona	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dresden	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Crete 4ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Scheveningen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Godegard	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pontotoc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hartington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oakdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Jerome	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Oregon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Falls 5 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
El Paso	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington 3E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Renova	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Philo 3 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Jaw Chab	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

290 records

Records set or tied on 9 October 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 185, Highest daily minimum 78, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 24.

Records on 9 October 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	185
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	78
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	24
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 October 1928 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 279.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

211 broken records

Margins by which the 211 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 37.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 October 1928

Top 20 records on 9 October 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 October 1928	Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU	daily rain	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1928	Oconto 4 W, US	monthly rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1928	Boulia Airport, AU	daily high min	27.4 C (81.3 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	30 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Charleville Post Office, AU	monthly high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	29 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Dalby Post Office, AU	daily high max	38.6 C (101.5 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	28 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Syracuse, US	monthly high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	28 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Charleville Post Office, AU	monthly high max	40.8 C (105.4 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	25 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Walgett Council Depot, AU	daily high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	28 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Varberg, SE	daily rain	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Port Townsend, US	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Narrewilock, AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Goondiwindi Post Office, AU	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Little Rock St Capitol, US	daily high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Santa Fe, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Abitibi Post, CA	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	27 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Vanersborg, SE	daily high min	11.0 C (51.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	44 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Brinkley, US	daily high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	44 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Anacortes, US	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	1 year	19 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Sacramento 5 ESE, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	40 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1928	Bundaberg Post Office, AU	daily high min	22.7 C (72.9 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	30 years	18 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 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1928. 1928 had 290 records.

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

Records on 10-09 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1802	1
1834	1
1837	1
1846	2
1847	1
1854	2
1858	1
1861	1
1864	2
1865	3
1866	1
1867	2
1869	1
1870	2
1875	1
1876	2
1877	2
1879	2
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	6
1889	1
1890	1
1891	1
1893	5
1895	7
1896	4
1897	1
1898	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	2
1902	3
1903	15
1904	8
1905	14
1906	29
1907	6
1908	19
1909	34
1910	20
1911	16
1912	23
1913	57
1914	22
1915	25
1916	126
1917	65
1918	16
1919	68
1920	36
1921	217
1922	40
1923	72
1924	95
1925	272
1926	123
1927	107
1928	290
1929	196
1930	276
1931	298
1932	271
1933	187
1934	298
1935	208
1936	569
1937	405
1938	462
1939	877
1940	119
1941	570
1942	330
1943	442
1944	144
1945	539
1946	317
1947	277
1948	438
1949	1,531
1950	618
1951	347
1952	658
1953	343
1954	341
1955	643
1956	468
1957	256
1958	639
1959	1,432
1960	397
1961	622
1962	508
1963	474
1964	841
1965	349
1966	489
1967	347
1968	538
1969	389
1970	1,805
1971	423
1972	371
1973	1,454
1974	513
1975	552
1976	1,448
1977	586
1978	589
1979	914
1980	627
1981	653
1982	1,579
1983	548
1984	579
1985	1,724
1986	556
1987	850
1988	1,060
1989	679
1990	1,714
1991	707
1992	1,050
1993	1,043
1994	772
1995	1,139
1996	1,047
1997	2,113
1998	622
1999	1,017
2000	3,177
2001	855
2002	701
2003	1,386
2004	665
2005	807
2006	640
2007	1,450
2008	473
2009	1,772
2010	1,311
2011	1,046
2012	706
2013	562
2014	652
2015	780
2016	463
2017	1,457
2018	1,290
2019	964
2020	738
2021	751
2022	696
2023	643
2024	963
2025	503
2026	691

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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	195
5 to 10	11
10 to 15	3
15 to 20	1
20 to 25	0
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	0
35 to 40	1