Weather Records on 7 October 1932

476 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 October 1932. Highest significance: Saint Johnsbury, US.

Key Facts for 7 October 1932

On 7 October 1932, 476 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
37 were record highs and 364 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 471 daily.
Saint Johnsbury set a daily record precipitation of 42.4 mm (1.7 in) on 7 October 1932.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

476 stations

476 station records on 7 October 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 October 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brome	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mavelikara	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Miles City	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Orono	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chelsea	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Centre Hall	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kissimmee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Isle	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cherapalaseri	India	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tuscumbia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Porthill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Barpukhuri	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
St Augustine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pamban	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.9 C (40.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chittur	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Goodwater	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Carmel	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Miles City	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yandilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sherbrooke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Miles City	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wilkes Barre	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gerringong (Mayflower Village)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

476 records

Records set or tied on 7 October 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 103, Highest daily minimum 22, Lowest daily minimum 261, Heaviest daily rainfall 68, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 7 October 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	103
Highest daily minimum	22
Lowest daily minimum	261
Heaviest daily rainfall	68
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 7 October 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 471.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

396 broken records

Margins by which the 396 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 104.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 October 1932

Top 20 records on 7 October 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 October 1932	Saint Johnsbury, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1932	Chatham, CA	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	58 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1932	Brome, CA	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	42 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1932	Mavelikara, IN	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	27 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1932	Great Falls, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1932	Miles City, US	daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	7 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1932	Plant City, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	27 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1932	Orono, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1932	Chelsea, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Tampa, US	daily low min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	35 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Centre Hall, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Plant City, US	daily low min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	35 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Trenton 2, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Jacksonville Wb City, US	daily low min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	58 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Kissimmee, US	daily low min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	35 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Saint Leo, US	daily low min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	29 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Enosburg Falls, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Belle Isle, CA	monthly high max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	39 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Orlando Executive AP, US	daily low min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	19 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1932	Cherapalaseri, IN	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	25 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 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1932. 1932 had 476 records.

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

Records on 10-07 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1811	1
1824	1
1839	1
1843	1
1852	2
1853	1
1854	1
1858	1
1861	1
1863	2
1864	4
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1872	2
1873	4
1875	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	3
1890	4
1891	2
1892	2
1893	5
1895	2
1896	2
1897	6
1898	7
1899	6
1900	6
1901	14
1902	3
1903	11
1904	27
1905	9
1906	5
1907	10
1908	14
1909	14
1910	18
1911	24
1912	36
1913	32
1914	20
1915	22
1916	35
1917	47
1918	121
1919	28
1920	106
1921	68
1922	43
1923	117
1924	86
1925	247
1926	157
1927	173
1928	120
1929	121
1930	517
1931	603
1932	476
1933	166
1934	237
1935	918
1936	436
1937	359
1938	471
1939	769
1940	159
1941	892
1942	184
1943	424
1944	265
1945	257
1946	1,128
1947	557
1948	333
1949	576
1950	363
1951	604
1952	1,470
1953	524
1954	465
1955	629
1956	548
1957	567
1958	598
1959	770
1960	413
1961	721
1962	449
1963	453
1964	961
1965	584
1966	398
1967	432
1968	764
1969	365
1970	1,148
1971	629
1972	537
1973	461
1974	773
1975	760
1976	1,087
1977	808
1978	406
1979	774
1980	1,253
1981	737
1982	1,079
1983	555
1984	717
1985	1,089
1986	519
1987	834
1988	753
1989	389
1990	948
1991	1,189
1992	872
1993	918
1994	1,144
1995	658
1996	1,073
1997	1,903
1998	1,331
1999	895
2000	2,427
2001	823
2002	704
2003	1,364
2004	518
2005	1,476
2006	1,004
2007	2,285
2008	621
2009	1,926
2010	994
2011	1,216
2012	1,350
2013	675
2014	569
2015	439
2016	537
2017	581
2018	1,063
2019	569
2020	1,175
2021	586
2022	557
2023	705
2024	849
2025	525
2026	917

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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	377
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1