Weather Records on 14 October 1943

358 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 October 1943. Highest significance: Dindigul, IN.

Key Facts for 14 October 1943

On 14 October 1943, 358 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
59 were record highs and 128 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 355 daily.
Dindigul set a monthly record daily precipitation of 130.6 mm (5.1 in) on 14 October 1943.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

358 stations

358 station records on 14 October 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 October 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dindigul	India	Record daily precipitation	130.6 mm (5.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cidra 1 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	233.7 mm (9.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pusesauli	India	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Medha	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Chillagoe Atherton Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Patan	India	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
San German 4 W	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Multai	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Betul(Badnur)	India	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Patur	India	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marungapuri	India	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Balapur	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kilmashogue,Lowlands	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Amguri	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ranpur	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jalgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Barwani	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sendamangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bushy Vales, Margate	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Simmesport	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kindersley	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Alamur(Alamar)	India	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mahudha	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lankeys Creek (Woodridge)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-3.4 C (25.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Margherita	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dhandhuka	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ankleshwar	India	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bhainsdehi	India	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mandvi	India	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Muthupet	India	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marnitz	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-4.7 C (23.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wankaner	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Turaiyur	India	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tanuku	India	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mudhol	India	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Washim	India	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mehkar	India	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Satara	India	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-3.8 C (25.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Butte Bert Mooney AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mungindi (Wongwie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rajpipla(Nandod)	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ada	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Philipsburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Semej	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Navanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jeanerette 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

358 records

Records set or tied on 14 October 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 81, Highest daily minimum 37, Lowest daily minimum 47, Heaviest daily rainfall 168, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 14 October 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	81
Highest daily minimum	37
Lowest daily minimum	47
Heaviest daily rainfall	168
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 October 1943 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 355.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

293 broken records

Margins by which the 293 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 125.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 October 1943

Top 20 records on 14 October 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 October 1943	Dindigul, IN	monthly rain	130.6 mm (5.1 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	42 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	Cidra 1 E, PR	monthly rain	233.7 mm (9.2 in)	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	0 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	Pusesauli, IN	monthly rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	38 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	Medha, IN	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	Chillagoe Atherton Street, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	21 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	Patan, IN	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	25 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	San German 4 W, PR	daily rain	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	96.6 mm (3.8 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily rain	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	26 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	Multai, IN	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1943	Betul(Badnur), IN	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1943	Patur, IN	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1943	Marungapuri, IN	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1943	Coloso, PR	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1943	Balapur, IN	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1943	Kilmashogue,Lowlands, ZA	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	18 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1943	Amguri, IN	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1943	Ranpur, IN	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1943	Jalgaon, IN	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1943	Coloso, PR	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	37 years	29 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

1793 to 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1943. 1943 had 358 records.

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

Records on 10-14 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1799	1
1809	1
1811	2
1817	1
1834	1
1836	1
1838	1
1849	1
1850	1
1856	1
1860	2
1861	1
1862	2
1866	1
1871	2
1872	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	2
1876	6
1877	2
1878	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	6
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	3
1893	3
1894	9
1895	6
1896	4
1897	3
1898	5
1899	7
1900	7
1901	6
1902	7
1903	6
1904	5
1905	10
1906	7
1907	11
1908	12
1909	13
1910	14
1911	8
1912	33
1913	37
1914	26
1915	80
1916	29
1917	47
1918	26
1919	36
1920	63
1921	107
1922	35
1923	90
1924	61
1925	237
1926	120
1927	167
1928	251
1929	286
1930	233
1931	338
1932	278
1933	231
1934	435
1935	305
1936	239
1937	1,219
1938	491
1939	268
1940	320
1941	413
1942	411
1943	358
1944	277
1945	419
1946	398
1947	667
1948	292
1949	697
1950	432
1951	319
1952	447
1953	318
1954	982
1955	540
1956	523
1957	491
1958	630
1959	747
1960	437
1961	578
1962	1,082
1963	573
1964	477
1965	252
1966	1,224
1967	259
1968	942
1969	1,507
1970	759
1971	645
1972	463
1973	553
1974	622
1975	991
1976	862
1977	954
1978	856
1979	1,056
1980	674
1981	1,155
1982	684
1983	889
1984	639
1985	816
1986	1,457
1987	1,078
1988	1,297
1989	587
1990	1,469
1991	817
1992	1,350
1993	1,223
1994	1,049
1995	1,277
1996	559
1997	1,098
1998	930
1999	957
2000	1,073
2001	1,431
2002	868
2003	771
2004	721
2005	755
2006	1,298
2007	610
2008	1,017
2009	2,473
2010	642
2011	695
2012	806
2013	503
2014	971
2015	991
2016	704
2017	1,048
2018	2,218
2019	616
2020	639
2021	1,230
2022	876
2023	468
2024	918
2025	853

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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	254
20 to 40	28
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	2