Weather Records on 27 October 1928
162 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 October 1928. Highest significance: Neerim, AU.
Key Facts for 27 October 1928
- On 27 October 1928, 162 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 28 were record highs and 102 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 156 daily.
- Neerim set a daily record precipitation of 35.1 mm (1.4 in) on 27 October 1928.
- Across 159 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.
Record Map
162 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neerim | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innsbruck | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 15.7 C (60.3 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fayetteville Exp STN | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fulton | United States | Record daily precipitation | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tennant Creek Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Syktyvkar | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti Heath Point | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 1.5 cm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bogantungan Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pine Hill Railway Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warra Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wellington East | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clarke River Telecom | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Henderson 2 NNW | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peak Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arhangelsk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warsaw | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Westwood Store | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 8.5 C (47.3 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Keokuk L&D 19 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Centre Hall | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rolleston | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bundaberg Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.2 C (73.8 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cooyar Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Allora Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yuleba Garden St | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 9.7 C (49.5 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fallston | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Staunton Wtp | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mackay Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alpha Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Andenes | Norway | Record high minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Shenkursk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 4.3 C (39.7 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 7.0 C (44.6 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hightstown 2 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burketown Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springsure Comet St | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bancroft | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -10.0 C (14.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brocken | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Norwalk | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fallston | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coatesville 1 SW | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lewisburg | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| State College | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock 2 NE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boulia Airport | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 24.0 C (75.2 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skipton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vouziers | France | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Easton | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| New Bedford Coop | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Altoona Horseshoe Curv | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wellsboro | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grafton 1 NE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 19.2 C (66.6 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| White River | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 7.1 C (44.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 6.4 C (43.5 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Havana | United States | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Blue Hill Coop | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
162 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 8 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 24 |
| Highest daily minimum | 20 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 78 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 30 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 6 |
| daily | 156 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
122 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 106 |
| 5 to 10 | 8 |
| 10 to 15 | 6 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
27 October 1928| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 October 1928 | Neerim, AU | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 33 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Innsbruck, AT | daily high min | 15.7 C (60.3 F) | 7.2 C (13.0 F) | 5 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Fayetteville Exp STN, US | daily high min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 5.6 C (10.1 F) | 30 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Fulton, US | monthly rain | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 9 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Tennant Creek Post Office, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Syktyvkar, RU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Anticosti Heath Point, CA | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Charlottetown, CA | daily snowfall | 1.5 cm (0.6 in) | 0.7 cm (0.3 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Bogantungan Post Office, AU | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Pine Hill Railway Station, AU | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 22 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Warra Post Office, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 35 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Wellington East, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 29 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Clarke River Telecom, AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Henderson 2 NNW, US | monthly low min | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 10 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Peak Downs, AU | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 41 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Arhangelsk, RU | daily high min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 43 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Warsaw, US | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 10 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Westwood Store, AU | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 35 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Vastervik, SE | daily high min | 8.5 C (47.3 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1928 | Keokuk L&D 19, US | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 10 years | 16 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
1802 to 1928| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 2 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1866 | 4 |
| 1869 | 4 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 14 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 11 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 42 |
| 1913 | 91 |
| 1914 | 54 |
| 1915 | 65 |
| 1916 | 28 |
| 1917 | 45 |
| 1918 | 77 |
| 1919 | 74 |
| 1920 | 98 |
| 1921 | 37 |
| 1922 | 97 |
| 1923 | 63 |
| 1924 | 104 |
| 1925 | 383 |
| 1926 | 176 |
| 1927 | 521 |
| 1928 | 162 |
| 1929 | 92 |
| 1930 | 158 |
| 1931 | 241 |
| 1932 | 319 |
| 1933 | 313 |
| 1934 | 173 |
| 1935 | 266 |
| 1936 | 725 |
| 1937 | 477 |
| 1938 | 160 |
| 1939 | 836 |
| 1940 | 605 |
| 1941 | 409 |
| 1942 | 629 |
| 1943 | 479 |
| 1944 | 519 |
| 1945 | 674 |
| 1946 | 450 |
| 1947 | 551 |
| 1948 | 160 |
| 1949 | 182 |
| 1950 | 603 |
| 1951 | 269 |
| 1952 | 640 |
| 1953 | 285 |
| 1954 | 493 |
| 1955 | 578 |
| 1956 | 339 |
| 1957 | 1,116 |
| 1958 | 163 |
| 1959 | 376 |
| 1960 | 180 |
| 1961 | 428 |
| 1962 | 704 |
| 1963 | 798 |
| 1964 | 294 |
| 1965 | 284 |
| 1966 | 256 |
| 1967 | 485 |
| 1968 | 436 |
| 1969 | 532 |
| 1970 | 1,071 |
| 1971 | 1,157 |
| 1972 | 694 |
| 1973 | 719 |
| 1974 | 384 |
| 1975 | 424 |
| 1976 | 1,387 |
| 1977 | 608 |
| 1978 | 593 |
| 1979 | 553 |
| 1980 | 1,148 |
| 1981 | 1,076 |
| 1982 | 793 |
| 1983 | 707 |
| 1984 | 1,183 |
| 1985 | 592 |
| 1986 | 531 |
| 1987 | 863 |
| 1988 | 829 |
| 1989 | 1,506 |
| 1990 | 441 |
| 1991 | 1,722 |
| 1992 | 703 |
| 1993 | 667 |
| 1994 | 894 |
| 1995 | 1,238 |
| 1996 | 1,651 |
| 1997 | 2,783 |
| 1998 | 1,696 |
| 1999 | 991 |
| 2000 | 832 |
| 2001 | 1,100 |
| 2002 | 1,040 |
| 2003 | 1,669 |
| 2004 | 1,546 |
| 2005 | 897 |
| 2006 | 1,442 |
| 2007 | 950 |
| 2008 | 650 |
| 2009 | 954 |
| 2010 | 1,676 |
| 2011 | 690 |
| 2012 | 991 |
| 2013 | 706 |
| 2014 | 973 |
| 2015 | 395 |
| 2016 | 761 |
| 2017 | 582 |
| 2018 | 701 |
| 2019 | 1,364 |
| 2020 | 2,886 |
| 2021 | 536 |
| 2022 | 657 |
| 2023 | 1,668 |
| 2024 | 694 |
| 2025 | 524 |
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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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