Weather Records on 10 October 1944

159 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 October 1944. Highest significance: Skagway, US.

Key Facts for 10 October 1944

On 10 October 1944, 159 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
66 were record highs and 43 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 157 daily.
Skagway set a daily record precipitation of 83.1 mm (3.3 in) on 10 October 1944.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

159 stations

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

Weather records on 10 October 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Skagway	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Willowghby East Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Alur	India	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Karur	India	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Thathaiengarpet	India	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Waiopai Rch 256	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Adoni	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Poonampet	India	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chatillon-Sur-Seine	France	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Salmon AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Betul(Badnur)	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lakhnadon	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bolivar Wtr Wks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
St Georges	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kazalinsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Atlin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vouziers	France	Record daily precipitation	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uil	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-6.3 C (20.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Princeton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ratnagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Turkestan	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kohala Mis 175.1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Simpson	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cap Madeleine	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Waterdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sikeston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Britannia Beach Furry Cr	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Malkapur	India	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mohawk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Helena	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St John Bethlehem Aca	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Caruthersville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ardmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Alberni Beaver Creek	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Atbasar	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Albacete Los Llanos	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	4.2 C (39.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hammonton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Brevard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nappan Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pattikonda	India	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Yercaud	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Balbrogie	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wolfville	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas Smelter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tombstone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Irvington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

159 records

Records set or tied on 10 October 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 40, Lowest daily maximum 31, Highest daily minimum 26, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 50.

Records on 10 October 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	40
Lowest daily maximum	31
Highest daily minimum	26
Lowest daily minimum	12
Heaviest daily rainfall	50
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 October 1944 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 157.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

122 broken records

Margins by which the 122 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 62.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 October 1944

Top 20 records on 10 October 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 October 1944	Skagway, US	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1944	Willowghby East Lake, US	monthly rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1944	Alur, IN	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	4 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1944	Karur, IN	daily rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	34 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1944	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	84 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Thathaiengarpet, IN	daily rain	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	5 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Waiopai Rch 256, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Adoni, IN	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Poonampet, IN	daily rain	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Chatillon-Sur-Seine, FR	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	45 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Salmon AP, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	29 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Betul(Badnur), IN	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Lakhnadon, IN	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Bolivar Wtr Wks, US	daily low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	48 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	St Georges, CA	daily rain	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	5 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Kazalinsk, KZ	daily rain	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Atlin, CA	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Vouziers, FR	daily rain	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Syktyvkar, RU	daily rain	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1944	Bathurst Gaol, AU	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	31 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

1793 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1944. 1944 had 159 records.

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

Records on 10-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1799	1
1802	2
1803	1
1809	1
1834	1
1839	1
1842	1
1850	2
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	3
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	3
1875	2
1876	2
1878	2
1879	3
1881	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	6
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	3
1897	6
1899	4
1900	6
1901	6
1902	6
1903	8
1904	14
1905	8
1906	46
1907	9
1908	14
1909	29
1910	27
1911	16
1912	25
1913	54
1914	36
1915	17
1916	34
1917	49
1918	8
1919	106
1920	41
1921	125
1922	48
1923	119
1924	90
1925	374
1926	146
1927	62
1928	434
1929	254
1930	362
1931	431
1932	292
1933	169
1934	510
1935	434
1936	354
1937	420
1938	427
1939	505
1940	176
1941	295
1942	265
1943	510
1944	159
1945	304
1946	479
1947	451
1948	327
1949	1,525
1950	569
1951	439
1952	473
1953	371
1954	471
1955	543
1956	616
1957	295
1958	847
1959	847
1960	372
1961	680
1962	495
1963	613
1964	749
1965	295
1966	378
1967	527
1968	269
1969	498
1970	1,047
1971	561
1972	732
1973	1,312
1974	379
1975	403
1976	1,008
1977	526
1978	401
1979	1,677
1980	505
1981	829
1982	1,274
1983	431
1984	566
1985	1,491
1986	828
1987	1,059
1988	613
1989	603
1990	1,498
1991	975
1992	627
1993	798
1994	626
1995	977
1996	993
1997	1,523
1998	630
1999	1,056
2000	2,722
2001	970
2002	793
2003	1,518
2004	544
2005	912
2006	785
2007	768
2008	896
2009	2,211
2010	1,017
2011	994
2012	462
2013	718
2014	649
2015	972
2016	371
2017	1,313
2018	1,780
2019	1,485
2020	756
2021	762
2022	326
2023	651
2024	916
2025	734
2026	583

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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	104
10 to 20	9
20 to 30	3
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1