Weather Records on 13 October 1945

252 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 October 1945. Highest significance: Cherdyn', RU.

Key Facts for 13 October 1945

On 13 October 1945, 252 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
121 were record highs and 18 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 245 daily.
Cherdyn' set a monthly record daily precipitation of 40.1 mm (1.6 in) on 13 October 1945.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

252 stations

252 station records on 13 October 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 October 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cherdyn'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Avanashi	India	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Palkot	India	Record daily precipitation	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Storlien	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Atlin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruppur	India	Record daily precipitation	158.2 mm (6.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kottarakara	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Palayankottai	India	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ostas I Hegra	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nedumangad	India	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Talcher	India	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Skagway	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jardim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Trinidad	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Raipur	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tirunelveli	India	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Queen Charlotte City	Canada	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kadayam	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Border 3 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kulasekarapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Truchas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Triunfo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Euclides da Cunha (Cumbe)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Glenmorgan	India	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
South Pass City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Esplanada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Coimbra	Portugal	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Spicer	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Truchas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Uthamapalayam	India	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lahontan Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mottinger	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pueblo City Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Surprise Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fogo	Canada	Record daily snowfall	0.3 cm (0.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gaddede	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Liveringa Upper	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chapleau 2	Canada	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kjobli I Snaasa	Norway	Record daily precipitation	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Valley of Lagoons	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bhandara	India	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greenvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kadayanallur	India	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax Macrossan St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Launceston (Pumping Station)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ico	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hunsur	India	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Duchesne	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stewart	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Big Creek	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wetaskiwin	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kirnur Nam	India	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lien I Selbu	Norway	Record daily precipitation	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

252 records

Records set or tied on 13 October 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 74, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 47, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 105, Heaviest daily snowfall 8.

Records on 13 October 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	74
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	47
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	105
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 October 1945 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 5, daily 245.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

203 broken records

Margins by which the 203 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 106.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 October 1945

Top 20 records on 13 October 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 October 1945	Cherdyn', RU	monthly rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1945	Victoria Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1945	Avanashi, IN	daily rain	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1945	Palkot, IN	daily rain	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1945	Storlien, SE	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	18 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1945	Atlin, CA	all-time rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1945	Tiruppur, IN	all-time rain	158.2 mm (6.2 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1945	Kottarakara, IN	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1945	Palayankottai, IN	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	31 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1945	Ostas I Hegra, NO	daily rain	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	49 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Nedumangad, IN	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Talcher, IN	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Skagway, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Jardim, BR	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Trinidad, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Namdalseid, NO	daily rain	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	49 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Raipur, IN	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Tirunelveli, IN	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	0 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Queen Charlotte City, CA	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 1945	Kadayam, IN	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	25 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 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1945. 1945 had 252 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 20	182
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1