Weather Records on 10 October 1930

362 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 October 1930. Highest significance: Killarney Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 10 October 1930

On 10 October 1930, 362 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
211 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 351 daily.
Killarney Post Office set a monthly record daily precipitation of 88.6 mm (3.5 in) on 10 October 1930.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

362 stations

362 station records on 10 October 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 October 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Killarney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Oodnadatta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe (Wokabity)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Dee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Canning Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dinby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Walsingham 1	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Uliman (Brentwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Western Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (Oakden Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Barkly East	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Englesberg Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Collarenebri (Albert St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	32.0 C (89.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Borroloola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Blinkbonnie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Natural Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bonshaw (Campbell St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wallangarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Inglewood Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Winnibigoshish Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis Wb Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bookaloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert Road	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Penong (Penalumba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carawa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hopetoun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Urandangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yanco Glen (Corona Homestead)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ellesmere	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (South Gap Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Condobolin Retirement Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Matjiesfontein (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Trinidad	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
West Wyalong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Miandetta (Tyrone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moorna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Merrywinbone (Oreel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Burndoo Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Summervale (Gundaur)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Exwell Park	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oracle	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bungunya School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Milparinka (Yandama Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Rd (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Murrawombi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mesa	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dalveen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Byrock Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Svirica	Russia	Record daily precipitation	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Townsend	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

362 records

Records set or tied on 10 October 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 80, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 131, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 120, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 10 October 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	80
Lowest daily maximum	13
Highest daily minimum	131
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	120
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 10 October 1930 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 351.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

283 broken records

Margins by which the 283 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 60.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 October 1930

Top 20 records on 10 October 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 October 1930	Killarney Post Office, AU	monthly rain	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 October 1930	Oodnadatta Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1930	Ivanhoe (Wokabity), AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	54 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1930	Glen Dee, AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1930	Canning Downs, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1930	Dinby, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1930	Walsingham 1, ZA	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1930	Uliman (Brentwood), AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1930	Western Creek, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Woomera (Oakden Hills), AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Barkly East, ZA	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	28 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Englesberg Village, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	0 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Boggabilla Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Collarenebri (Albert St), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	43 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily high max	32.0 C (89.6 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	29 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Borroloola, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Blinkbonnie, AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Natural Brg, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Boulia Airport, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	25 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1930	Bonshaw (Campbell St), AU	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	36 years	26 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 1930

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1930. 1930 had 362 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 10	235
10 to 20	32
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1