Weather Records on 10 January 1944

264 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 January 1944. Highest significance: Ada, US.

Key Facts for 10 January 1944

On 10 January 1944, 264 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
17 were record highs and 133 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 263 daily.
Ada set a daily record snow depth of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 10 January 1944.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.

Record Map

264 stations

264 station records on 10 January 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 January 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ada	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Campbell Town (Quorn Hall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fogo	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fogo	Canada	Record daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Bruny Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Swan Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Weldon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Branxholm (Stoke Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pioneer (Main Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Neidavasal	India	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
St Marys (Cullenswood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moorina (Frome Dam)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Brid Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kinston 7 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Viewpoint	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Oakley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Uralsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Artern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bridport Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Launceston (Pumping Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ormley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fingal (Legge Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Swansea Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sringeri	India	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Longford (Denton Close)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mathinna (Fingal Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morsi	India	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Schkeuditz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jabera	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waurika	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kindersley	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harrai	India	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narayanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gardiner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tower Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Andover	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record snow depth	43.0 cm (16.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record daily precipitation	2.9 mm (0.11 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas Smelter	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Albemarle	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Esperance Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	6.9 C (44.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Paynesville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Southport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Manjeri	India	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

264 records

Records set or tied on 10 January 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 109, Heaviest daily rainfall 94, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 10 January 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	11
Lowest daily minimum	109
Heaviest daily rainfall	94
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 10 January 1944 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 263.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

211 broken records

Margins by which the 211 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 366.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 January 1944

Top 20 records on 10 January 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 January 1944	Ada, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1944	Campbell Town (Quorn Hall), AU	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	22 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1944	Fogo, CA	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	1 year	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1944	Fogo, CA	daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	36.6 cm (14.4 in)	1 year	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1944	Cape Bruny Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1944	Swan Island Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	14 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1944	Weldon, US	daily low min	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	50 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Branxholm (Stoke Street), AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Ashland, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	4 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Moncure 3 SE, US	daily low min	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	32 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Tarboro 1 S, US	daily low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	50 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Pioneer (Main Road), AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE	daily high min	4.1 C (39.4 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	55 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Neidavasal, IN	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Fayetteville (Pwc), US	daily low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	37 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Louisburg, US	daily low min	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	50 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Winnemucca AP, US	daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	53 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	St Marys (Cullenswood), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	43 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Moorina (Frome Dam), AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1944	Brid Farm, AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	23 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

1799 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1944. 1944 had 264 records.

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

Records on 01-10 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1820	1
1830	1
1832	1
1841	1
1842	1
1849	1
1851	2
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	3
1862	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1871	1
1873	5
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	4
1887	3
1888	2
1890	3
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	8
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	2
1902	6
1903	8
1904	4
1905	6
1906	5
1907	5
1908	13
1909	11
1910	24
1911	13
1912	40
1913	12
1914	28
1915	12
1916	41
1917	59
1918	75
1919	27
1920	40
1921	172
1922	48
1923	72
1924	363
1925	114
1926	100
1927	138
1928	517
1929	277
1930	487
1931	92
1932	202
1933	331
1934	228
1935	722
1936	664
1937	775
1938	252
1939	766
1940	502
1941	327
1942	1,097
1943	226
1944	264
1945	635
1946	335
1947	234
1948	264
1949	1,569
1950	756
1951	249
1952	316
1953	702
1954	433
1955	341
1956	583
1957	1,245
1958	403
1959	632
1960	498
1961	268
1962	2,191
1963	876
1964	439
1965	566
1966	184
1967	424
1968	1,072
1969	451
1970	1,072
1971	717
1972	1,177
1973	825
1974	1,685
1975	1,765
1976	566
1977	1,803
1978	1,102
1979	788
1980	940
1981	673
1982	2,368
1983	1,270
1984	543
1985	1,038
1986	815
1987	1,279
1988	1,041
1989	1,034
1990	1,785
1991	1,788
1992	1,263
1993	1,499
1994	716
1995	1,291
1996	1,455
1997	1,286
1998	1,104
1999	745
2000	1,042
2001	793
2002	1,631
2003	674
2004	849
2005	1,414
2006	978
2007	1,196
2008	739
2009	875
2010	1,446
2011	1,718
2012	761
2013	831
2014	415
2015	1,089
2016	868
2017	872
2018	664
2019	272
2020	976
2021	429
2022	298
2023	569
2024	1,071
2025	827
2026	918

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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 50	204
50 to 100	3
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1