Weather Records on 13 October 1944

350 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 October 1944. Highest significance: Barsi, IN.

Key Facts for 13 October 1944

On 13 October 1944, 350 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
147 were record highs and 125 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 349 daily.
Barsi set a daily record precipitation of 58.4 mm (2.3 in) on 13 October 1944.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

350 stations

350 station records on 13 October 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 October 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Barsi	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bronkhorstfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Virudhunagar	India	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	18.7 C (65.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kilanilai	India	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gooding 2 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rome	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Buhl	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Twin Falls 2 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Duck Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Arrowrock Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cuero	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pushmataha	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sugar Land	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Weslaco	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Soldier Creek Adm Site	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Highlands	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Fremont 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Novosibirsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
McArthur	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adairsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Council	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hailey 3 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paisley	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marlinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woudzicht	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hope 3 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Reserve	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clear Spring 1 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sherman	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Scipio	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vashon Island	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uil	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-4.9 C (23.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pleasant 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Covington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton Forestry HQ	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Jeanerette 5 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Biloxi	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Rock House	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

350 records

Records set or tied on 13 October 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 63, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 84, Lowest daily minimum 71, Heaviest daily rainfall 78.

Records on 13 October 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	63
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	84
Lowest daily minimum	71
Heaviest daily rainfall	78
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 October 1944 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 349.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

280 broken records

Margins by which the 280 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 October 1944

Top 20 records on 13 October 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 October 1944	Barsi, IN	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1944	Bronkhorstfontein, ZA	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Virudhunagar, IN	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	22 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Tartu, EE	daily high max	18.7 C (65.7 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	47 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Kilanilai, IN	daily rain	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Gooding 2 S, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	26 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Umea, SE	daily high min	8.0 C (46.4 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	58 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Rome, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Buhl, US	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	37 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Pincher Creek Town, CA	daily high max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	49 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Twin Falls 2 NNE, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	37 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Duck Hill, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	50 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Mc Minnville, US	daily low max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	48 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	New Braunfels, US	daily low min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	50 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Barkerville, CA	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	54 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Arrowrock Dam, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Abbeville, US	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	48 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Cuero, US	daily low min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	39 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Hallettsville 2 N, US	daily low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	50 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1944	Mildura Post Office, AU	daily high min	21.1 C (70.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	54 years	22 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 350 records.

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

Records on 10-13 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1809	1
1814	1
1817	1
1831	1
1839	1
1849	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	1
1860	2
1861	2
1863	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	2
1867	2
1870	1
1871	3
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	3
1879	1
1881	2
1882	2
1884	1
1885	4
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	6
1896	3
1897	1
1898	3
1899	3
1900	1
1901	8
1902	16
1903	10
1904	18
1905	5
1906	10
1907	16
1908	13
1909	39
1910	26
1911	13
1912	21
1913	29
1914	21
1915	79
1916	52
1917	30
1918	28
1919	47
1920	41
1921	74
1922	22
1923	159
1924	77
1925	208
1926	137
1927	225
1928	470
1929	169
1930	375
1931	317
1932	315
1933	186
1934	445
1935	310
1936	251
1937	371
1938	525
1939	203
1940	267
1941	555
1942	351
1943	501
1944	350
1945	252
1946	374
1947	399
1948	294
1949	599
1950	704
1951	411
1952	335
1953	275
1954	1,071
1955	535
1956	857
1957	629
1958	535
1959	536
1960	383
1961	433
1962	840
1963	519
1964	515
1965	180
1966	878
1967	307
1968	577
1969	2,308
1970	672
1971	576
1972	534
1973	811
1974	423
1975	1,002
1976	900
1977	1,036
1978	800
1979	922
1980	742
1981	973
1982	1,328
1983	1,412
1984	495
1985	979
1986	1,468
1987	1,155
1988	1,499
1989	571
1990	1,391
1991	807
1992	1,150
1993	932
1994	904
1995	1,224
1996	619
1997	1,790
1998	840
1999	696
2000	768
2001	1,112
2002	922
2003	764
2004	735
2005	761
2006	1,571
2007	602
2008	1,479
2009	1,777
2010	626
2011	772
2012	819
2013	478
2014	552
2015	853
2016	572
2017	708
2018	1,475
2019	874
2020	532
2021	1,413
2022	972
2023	1,060
2024	962
2025	760
2026	321

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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	267
10 to 20	9
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1