Weather Records on 7 October 1933

166 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 October 1933. Highest significance: Lowestoft, GB.

Key Facts for 7 October 1933

On 7 October 1933, 166 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
86 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 156 daily.
Lowestoft set a daily record precipitation of 29.1 mm (1.1 in) on 7 October 1933.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

166 stations

166 station records on 7 October 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 October 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lowestoft	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Poonampet	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Perundurai	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bathurst	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Honnali	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dhoraji	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rockport 1 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Koppa(Balgadi)	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	37.0 C (98.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Provincetown 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Uthamapalayam	India	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kodanand	India	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Chowghat	India	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mudigere	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Watrap	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	37.0 C (98.6 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cheyyar	India	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Waterville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bowie	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Delta	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mackinac Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Williams	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth-Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Benson	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	38.0 C (100.4 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Midland 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Simpson	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hiriyur	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tellichery	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Vayittiri	India	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bakersfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Karlstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Perpignan	France	Record high minimum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Belur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sulur	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lalgudi	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bisbee	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tombstone	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Wasco	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

166 records

Records set or tied on 7 October 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 62, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 24, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 68.

Records on 7 October 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	62
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	24
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	68
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 October 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 156.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

131 broken records

Margins by which the 131 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 52.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 October 1933

Top 20 records on 7 October 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 October 1933	Lowestoft, GB	daily rain	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1933	Poonampet, IN	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1933	Perundurai, IN	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	11 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1933	Bathurst, CA	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	57 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Hyannis, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Honnali, IN	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	12 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Dhoraji, IN	monthly rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	15 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily high min	21.0 C (69.8 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	66 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Rockport 1 ESE, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Koppa(Balgadi), IN	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	monthly high max	37.0 C (98.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	19 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Provincetown 3 NW, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Sydney, CA	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	59 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Uthamapalayam, IN	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Kodanand, IN	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	12 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Windsor Kings College, CA	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	59 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Chowghat, IN	daily rain	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Mudigere, IN	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	11 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Watrap, IN	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1933	Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ	daily high max	37.0 C (98.6 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	20 years	21 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 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1933. 1933 had 166 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).