Weather Records on 3 October 1934

122 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 October 1934. Highest significance: Golaghat, IN.

Key Facts for 3 October 1934

On 3 October 1934, 122 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
29 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 117 daily.
Golaghat set a daily record precipitation of 78.7 mm (3.1 in) on 3 October 1934.
Across 159 earlier years (1834 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

122 stations

122 station records on 3 October 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 October 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Golaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Agartala	India	Record daily precipitation	238.8 mm (9.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bhawanipatna	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Barduar	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record daily precipitation	89.6 mm (3.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nawarangpur	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-1.8 C (28.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Patna Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geryville (El-Bayadh)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Town Fire Station	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	12.7 C (54.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	13.4 C (56.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Soro	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bissem-Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gormanston (Gould Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Boko	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Jeypore	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-3.2 C (26.2 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mackinac Island	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dullabcherra	India	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cheboygan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kerrville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Blanco	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
San Marcos	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Oshkosh	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Halle	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Godegard	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Benson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Calumet	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Albert Lea 3SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Coleman	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Weatherford	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Haileybury	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
E Tawas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Boerne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

122 records

Records set or tied on 3 October 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 19, Lowest daily minimum 32, Heaviest daily rainfall 36.

Records on 3 October 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	10
Lowest daily maximum	25
Highest daily minimum	19
Lowest daily minimum	32
Heaviest daily rainfall	36
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 October 1934 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 117.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

95 broken records

Margins by which the 95 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 October 1934

Top 20 records on 3 October 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 October 1934	Golaghat, IN	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 1934	Agartala, IN	monthly rain	238.8 mm (9.4 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	18 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 1934	Bhawanipatna, IN	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 1934	Tewantin Post Office, AU	daily low min	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	25 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Barduar, IN	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FR	monthly rain	89.6 mm (3.5 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	27 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Nawarangpur, IN	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Magdeburg, DE	monthly high min	15.2 C (59.4 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	37 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily high min	14.0 C (57.2 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	61 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Arhangelsk, RU	daily low max	-1.8 C (28.8 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	48 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Patna Obsy, IN	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Liepaja, LV	monthly high min	14.8 C (58.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	24 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Titusville, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Gorlitz, DE	daily high min	14.3 C (57.7 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	47 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily high min	12.0 C (53.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	44 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	New Braunfels, US	daily low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	40 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Uppsala_Aut, SE	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	71 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Geryville (El-Bayadh), DZ	daily rain	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Cape Town Fire Station, ZA	daily rain	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 1934	Orebro, SE	daily rain	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	40 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 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1834 to 1934. 1934 had 122 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 20	84
20 to 40	7
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1