Weather Records on 1 October 1934

188 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 1934. Highest significance: Wamboota, AU.

Key Facts for 1 October 1934

On 1 October 1934, 188 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
51 were record highs and 29 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 181 daily.
Wamboota set a daily record precipitation of 27.4 mm (1.1 in) on 1 October 1934.
Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

188 stations

188 station records on 1 October 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 October 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wamboota	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alur	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Baton Rouge	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Oberon (Springbank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pakri	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Redbank Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gokak	India	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Markapur	India	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nigriting	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Soraon	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Blayney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ramdurg	India	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mangalgiri	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Simga	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Milang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orroroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morangarell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orroroo (Black Rock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pte de la Hague	France	Record daily precipitation	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kazalinsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Langhorne Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgewater (Memsie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Schkeuditz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Booleroo (Wimont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Navarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Copley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yankalilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jindivick	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Badvel	India	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Badami	India	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Terowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lakhnadon	India	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Katherine Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kameruka (Kameruka Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Caniambo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Keilor (Arundel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vilsandi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	11.3 C (52.3 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kanigiri	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hypoluxo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Farm	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Scipio	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hallett (Old Canowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Golden A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Venukonda	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tamia	India	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Tract	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Koolunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Dee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

188 records

Records set or tied on 1 October 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 14, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 108.

Records on 1 October 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	14
Highest daily minimum	23
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	108
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 October 1934 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 181.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

155 broken records

Margins by which the 155 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 October 1934

Top 20 records on 1 October 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 October 1934	Wamboota, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1934	Alur, IN	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1934	Baton Rouge, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1934	Oberon (Springbank), AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Pakri, EE	monthly rain	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	1 year	32 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Harnosand, SE	monthly high min	10.5 C (50.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	51 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Redbank Post Office, AU	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Gokak, IN	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Granite Reef Dam, US	monthly high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	21 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Burketown Post Office, AU	daily low max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	38 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Markapur, IN	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Nigriting, IN	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Soraon, IN	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	11 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Mackay Post Office, AU	daily high min	23.4 C (74.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	40 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Blayney Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	43 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Ramdurg, IN	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Beaufort, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Mangalgiri, IN	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	3 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Simga, IN	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1934	Milang, AU	daily rain	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	46 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

1813 to 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1934. 1934 had 188 records.

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

Records on 10-01 in each year
Year	Records
1813	1
1814	1
1817	1
1819	1
1820	2
1823	1
1828	1
1845	1
1847	2
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	4
1876	1
1877	3
1879	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	1
1893	9
1894	4
1895	1
1897	7
1898	1
1899	16
1900	2
1901	4
1902	16
1903	9
1904	8
1905	8
1906	11
1907	11
1908	20
1909	14
1910	12
1911	34
1912	37
1913	20
1914	28
1915	65
1916	105
1917	52
1918	20
1919	25
1920	98
1921	129
1922	160
1923	158
1924	86
1925	135
1926	181
1927	754
1928	129
1929	158
1930	106
1931	237
1932	220
1933	519
1934	188
1935	201
1936	388
1937	453
1938	284
1939	283
1940	207
1941	425
1942	290
1943	324
1944	583
1945	677
1946	486
1947	867
1948	271
1949	254
1950	1,019
1951	521
1952	712
1953	656
1954	976
1955	280
1956	260
1957	646
1958	1,050
1959	1,306
1960	143
1961	566
1962	376
1963	598
1964	312
1965	521
1966	646
1967	437
1968	426
1969	454
1970	275
1971	1,449
1972	625
1973	418
1974	1,104
1975	561
1976	854
1977	1,097
1978	492
1979	488
1980	600
1981	785
1982	733
1983	783
1984	1,266
1985	1,621
1986	1,476
1987	648
1988	502
1989	739
1990	612
1991	1,020
1992	1,392
1993	1,042
1994	580
1995	746
1996	1,007
1997	1,080
1998	1,345
1999	1,096
2000	1,006
2001	924
2002	951
2003	1,198
2004	826
2005	902
2006	806
2007	726
2008	573
2009	1,051
2010	1,093
2011	1,324
2012	647
2013	515
2014	397
2015	729
2016	473
2017	472
2018	694
2019	2,439
2020	566
2021	753
2022	609
2023	1,173
2024	751
2025	384
2026	553

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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	132
10 to 20	9
20 to 30	8
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1