Weather Records on 3 October 1933

178 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 October 1933. Highest significance: Dahiwadi, IN.

Key Facts for 3 October 1933

On 3 October 1933, 178 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
73 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 164 daily.
Dahiwadi set a daily record precipitation of 67.3 mm (2.6 in) on 3 October 1933.
Across 159 earlier years (1834 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

178 stations

178 station records on 3 October 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 October 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dahiwadi	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dinby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nanguneri	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Big Creek	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ghoda Ambegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dhond	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Malsiras	India	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Indi	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mesa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vita (Khanapur)	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kargopol	Russia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wandering Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn (Kippilaw)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Trinidad	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tumby Bay (Hillview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rotherwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brim	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warrumbungle Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mullaley (Bando)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Somerton (Bective Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Butchers Ridge Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oroville 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheep Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bonnie Doon Garage	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mhaswad	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Waterdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Tenandra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lohar-Daga	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Karikode	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cuero	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Watchupga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Jasdan	India	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sankarankoil	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Carroll (the Ranch)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gerringong (Mayflower Village)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Davangire	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Porterville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Eastman 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Corinne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Mountain	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Dundullimal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Navarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Dhubri	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Barsoe	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Radhapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

178 records

Records set or tied on 3 October 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 44, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 29, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 86.

Records on 3 October 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	44
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	29
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	86
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 October 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 14, daily 164.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

151 broken records

Margins by which the 151 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 47.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 October 1933

Top 20 records on 3 October 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 October 1933	Dahiwadi, IN	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	2 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 1933	Perth Regional Office, AU	monthly rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	22 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 1933	Woolgoolga (Clear Place), AU	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 1933	Dinby, AU	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Nanguneri, IN	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Manati 2 E, PR	monthly low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	27 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Big Creek, CA	monthly high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	29 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Ghoda Ambegaon, IN	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Dhond, IN	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Malsiras, IN	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Buckeye, US	daily high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	28 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Indi, IN	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Mesa, US	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	35 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Vita (Khanapur), IN	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	30 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Kargopol, RU	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Wandering Comparison, AU	daily rain	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi), AU	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	59 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Goulburn (Kippilaw), AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Trinidad, US	daily rain	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1933	Tumby Bay (Hillview), AU	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	15 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

1834 to 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1834 to 1933. 1933 had 178 records.

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

Records on 10-03 in each year
Year	Records
1834	1
1838	1
1841	1
1844	1
1849	1
1850	2
1853	1
1859	2
1864	4
1865	1
1867	1
1870	1
1872	2
1873	1
1875	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	4
1882	1
1883	2
1885	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	5
1889	2
1890	3
1891	5
1893	4
1894	3
1895	1
1897	4
1898	4
1899	7
1900	6
1901	6
1902	20
1903	3
1904	1
1905	7
1906	29
1907	5
1908	21
1909	13
1910	13
1911	22
1912	53
1913	17
1914	31
1915	13
1916	93
1917	77
1918	28
1919	46
1920	25
1921	82
1922	38
1923	46
1924	41
1925	171
1926	233
1927	335
1928	213
1929	223
1930	184
1931	256
1932	185
1933	178
1934	122
1935	423
1936	192
1937	386
1938	464
1939	352
1940	175
1941	662
1942	212
1943	306
1944	489
1945	521
1946	296
1947	725
1948	272
1949	426
1950	1,038
1951	706
1952	731
1953	645
1954	1,142
1955	426
1956	222
1957	469
1958	951
1959	704
1960	189
1961	804
1962	433
1963	431
1964	503
1965	281
1966	618
1967	610
1968	547
1969	624
1970	481
1971	511
1972	452
1973	613
1974	1,999
1975	809
1976	943
1977	480
1978	410
1979	573
1980	860
1981	1,138
1982	476
1983	648
1984	1,050
1985	1,013
1986	1,501
1987	1,324
1988	525
1989	906
1990	680
1991	862
1992	990
1993	926
1994	1,433
1995	1,249
1996	962
1997	1,085
1998	1,413
1999	1,683
2000	859
2001	846
2002	1,388
2003	1,107
2004	534
2005	1,406
2006	973
2007	872
2008	690
2009	1,322
2010	989
2011	1,024
2012	778
2013	856
2014	574
2015	824
2016	756
2017	1,064
2018	826
2019	1,427
2020	817
2021	635
2022	478
2023	1,024
2024	876
2025	733
2026	649

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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	124
10 to 20	15
20 to 30	9
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	1