Weather Records on 18 October 1935

360 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 October 1935. Highest significance: Redbank Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 18 October 1935

On 18 October 1935, 360 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
84 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 329 daily.
Redbank Post Office set a monthly record daily precipitation of 110.5 mm (4.4 in) on 18 October 1935.
Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

360 stations

360 station records on 18 October 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 18 October 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Redbank Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Southport Ridgeway Ave	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Manly Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	236.5 mm (9.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Dunwich Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wynnum Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	223.5 mm (8.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Indooroopilly Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mundoolin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Tamborine Fern St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ambalapuza	India	Record daily precipitation	208.3 mm (8.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dinmore Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wallajah	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruttani	India	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tweed Heads Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Venkatagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruvallur	India	Record daily precipitation	207.0 mm (8.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Enoggera Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gospic	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cuddalore	India	Record daily precipitation	195.3 mm (7.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ponneri	India	Record daily precipitation	213.4 mm (8.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gold Creek Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Panruti	India	Record daily precipitation	136.9 mm (5.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tallebudgera Guineas Creek Roa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Toombul Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Glengallan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Madras/Minambakkam	India	Record daily precipitation	186.4 mm (7.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pinkenba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kancheepuram	India	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chengannur	India	Record daily precipitation	208.3 mm (8.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ipswich	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dutton Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beenleigh Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Englesberg Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Crosby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Arni	India	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tindivanam	India	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vanur	India	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Goodna Ampol	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mayne Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pittsworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vriddhachalam	India	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Oxenford (Oberon Way)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Taringa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kalahasti	India	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chandragiri	India	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Thiruvalla	India	Record daily precipitation	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chanute Martin Johnson AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Puttur	India	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tirupati	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Laidley Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Alderley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mavelikara	India	Record daily precipitation	215.9 mm (8.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Saidapet	India	Record daily precipitation	157.2 mm (6.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rapur	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cudgen Plantation	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Satyavedu	India	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chingleput	India	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fredonia	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Webbers Falls 5 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

360 records

Records set or tied on 18 October 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 39, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 45, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 268.

Records on 18 October 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	39
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	45
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	268
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 18 October 1935 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 30, daily 329.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

311 broken records

Margins by which the 311 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 186.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

18 October 1935

Top 20 records on 18 October 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
18 October 1935	Redbank Post Office, AU	monthly rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 years	63 of 100 (Major)
18 October 1935	Southport Ridgeway Ave, AU	monthly rain	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	42 years	63 of 100 (Major)
18 October 1935	Manly Railway Station, AU	monthly rain	236.5 mm (9.3 in)	186.5 mm (7.3 in)	33 years	63 of 100 (Major)
18 October 1935	Dunwich Post Office, AU	monthly rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	8 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Wynnum Railway Station, AU	monthly rain	223.5 mm (8.8 in)	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	8 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Indooroopilly Bowls Club, AU	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Mundoolin, AU	monthly rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Harrisville Post Office, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Mt Tamborine Fern St, AU	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	18 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Ambalapuza, IN	daily rain	208.3 mm (8.2 in)	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Dinmore Post Office, AU	monthly rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Wallajah, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	30 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Tiruttani, IN	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	29 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Tweed Heads Golf Club, AU	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	18 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Venkatagiri, IN	daily rain	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	102.3 mm (4.0 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Tiruvallur, IN	monthly rain	207.0 mm (8.1 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Enoggera Reservoir, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	2 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Gospic, HR	daily rain	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	42 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Cuddalore, IN	daily rain	195.3 mm (7.7 in)	136.6 mm (5.4 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1935	Ponneri, IN	daily rain	213.4 mm (8.4 in)	159.3 mm (6.3 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)

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

1794 to 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1935. 1935 had 360 records.

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

Records on 10-18 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1799	1
1806	1
1807	1
1810	1
1811	2
1817	1
1832	1
1835	1
1836	1
1843	1
1846	2
1848	1
1849	1
1851	1
1852	1
1859	1
1863	1
1865	2
1866	2
1868	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	4
1876	2
1877	2
1879	3
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	4
1892	4
1893	1
1894	3
1895	2
1897	6
1898	5
1899	12
1900	5
1901	5
1902	6
1903	9
1904	12
1905	27
1906	17
1907	11
1908	44
1909	23
1910	50
1911	22
1912	12
1913	26
1914	52
1915	12
1916	64
1917	109
1918	24
1919	31
1920	87
1921	87
1922	59
1923	114
1924	151
1925	153
1926	149
1927	309
1928	316
1929	190
1930	507
1931	350
1932	446
1933	264
1934	222
1935	360
1936	483
1937	671
1938	536
1939	475
1940	532
1941	240
1942	332
1943	844
1944	264
1945	398
1946	355
1947	965
1948	1,128
1949	665
1950	996
1951	325
1952	394
1953	678
1954	621
1955	403
1956	578
1957	220
1958	407
1959	246
1960	612
1961	362
1962	252
1963	492
1964	311
1965	1,066
1966	613
1967	405
1968	737
1969	789
1970	501
1971	1,199
1972	1,581
1973	789
1974	746
1975	779
1976	1,326
1977	533
1978	545
1979	555
1980	1,024
1981	680
1982	654
1983	684
1984	1,331
1985	831
1986	344
1987	518
1988	733
1989	1,196
1990	1,043
1991	999
1992	1,295
1993	1,051
1994	1,296
1995	1,227
1996	795
1997	1,240
1998	1,323
1999	773
2000	823
2001	818
2002	878
2003	1,097
2004	1,156
2005	755
2006	1,328
2007	1,298
2008	531
2009	1,546
2010	634
2011	736
2012	741
2013	430
2014	690
2015	915
2016	1,511
2017	590
2018	759
2019	346
2020	957
2021	387
2022	1,334
2023	693
2024	1,142
2025	367

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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 25	220
25 to 50	51
50 to 75	25
75 to 100	6
100 to 125	4
125 to 150	3
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	1