Weather Records on 19 October 1945

377 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 October 1945. Highest significance: Macharla, IN.

Key Facts for 19 October 1945

On 19 October 1945, 377 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
166 were record highs and 50 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 366 daily.
Macharla set an all-time record daily precipitation of 190.5 mm (7.5 in) on 19 October 1945.
Across 159 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

377 stations

377 station records on 19 October 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 October 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Macharla	India	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Soro	India	Record daily precipitation	401.3 mm (15.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Te Kowai Exp STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Westland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kesiary Kaltikri	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mirani Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rookwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bhagwanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gurjala(Gurujala)	India	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Narsipatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Balasore	India	Record daily precipitation	147.1 mm (5.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Contai	India	Record daily precipitation	205.7 mm (8.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gulbarga	India	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Raj-Nilgiri	India	Record daily precipitation	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Eton Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mount McConnell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Coreena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Addanki	India	Record daily precipitation	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rapalle	India	Record daily precipitation	204.5 mm (8.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Finch Hatton Cook St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Baliapal	India	Record daily precipitation	256.5 mm (10.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Twin Hills Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Belleville	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Avanigadda	India	Record daily precipitation	180.1 mm (7.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Conway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bulliwallah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Santaravur	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bidar	India	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Broome Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Burenda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Venukonda	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Woodbine Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Guntur	India	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Narsaraopet	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Attingal	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gudur(Guduru)	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Darsi	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sandheads	India	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Walsh River Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Walkerston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nalgonda	India	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Raichur	India	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tamluk	India	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Condeuba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mangalgiri	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bolaram	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chinaganjam	India	Record daily precipitation	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chidavaram	India	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quilon Pwd	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Baripada	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Netherdale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Janwada	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jaipur	India	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Norwalk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

377 records

Records set or tied on 19 October 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 140, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 26, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 154, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 19 October 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	140
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	26
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	154
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 19 October 1945 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 7, daily 366.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

315 broken records

Margins by which the 315 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 160.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 October 1945

Top 20 records on 19 October 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 October 1945	Macharla, IN	all-time rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	23 years	66 of 100 (Major)
19 October 1945	Soro, IN	all-time rain	401.3 mm (15.8 in)	149.8 mm (5.9 in)	1 year	64 of 100 (Major)
19 October 1945	Te Kowai Exp STN, AU	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	82.1 mm (3.2 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Malvern Hills, AU	monthly rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	3 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Westland, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Kesiary Kaltikri, IN	daily rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Mirani Post Office, AU	monthly rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	6 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Rookwood, AU	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	30 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Bhagwanpur, IN	daily rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	99.0 mm (3.9 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Gurjala(Gurujala), IN	all-time rain	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Narsipatnam, IN	daily rain	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	12 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Balasore, IN	daily rain	147.1 mm (5.8 in)	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	12 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Contai, IN	daily rain	205.7 mm (8.1 in)	160.5 mm (6.3 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Gulbarga, IN	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Raj-Nilgiri, IN	daily rain	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	93.4 mm (3.7 in)	12 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Newark Liberty Intl AP, US	daily high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	83 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Eton Police Station, AU	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	12 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Mount McConnell, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Coreena, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	50 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1945	Addanki, IN	daily rain	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)

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

1806 to 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1945. 1945 had 377 records.

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

Records on 10-19 in each year
Year	Records
1806	2
1808	1
1811	2
1812	1
1826	1
1835	2
1843	1
1845	1
1849	1
1851	1
1854	1
1856	1
1862	1
1864	1
1866	2
1870	1
1874	5
1875	1
1877	3
1879	1
1880	1
1881	3
1885	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	2
1891	6
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	5
1897	5
1898	10
1899	3
1900	5
1901	8
1902	6
1903	4
1904	32
1905	26
1906	24
1907	13
1908	20
1909	14
1910	40
1911	14
1912	15
1913	16
1914	25
1915	25
1916	61
1917	114
1918	24
1919	23
1920	82
1921	88
1922	110
1923	89
1924	153
1925	194
1926	141
1927	340
1928	157
1929	131
1930	635
1931	236
1932	327
1933	497
1934	288
1935	432
1936	409
1937	476
1938	400
1939	264
1940	864
1941	237
1942	270
1943	523
1944	295
1945	377
1946	297
1947	1,056
1948	855
1949	903
1950	1,126
1951	231
1952	253
1953	1,004
1954	490
1955	475
1956	490
1957	348
1958	527
1959	365
1960	546
1961	319
1962	341
1963	796
1964	585
1965	495
1966	988
1967	464
1968	522
1969	532
1970	374
1971	933
1972	2,304
1973	745
1974	922
1975	436
1976	1,386
1977	353
1978	440
1979	1,237
1980	659
1981	494
1982	855
1983	930
1984	1,724
1985	974
1986	505
1987	511
1988	646
1989	1,891
1990	732
1991	882
1992	1,145
1993	1,044
1994	746
1995	814
1996	829
1997	1,025
1998	790
1999	709
2000	1,039
2001	630
2002	1,018
2003	1,448
2004	1,569
2005	980
2006	1,023
2007	1,282
2008	407
2009	1,207
2010	567
2011	742
2012	981
2013	467
2014	1,077
2015	767
2016	1,013
2017	500
2018	516
2019	518
2020	1,032
2021	599
2022	1,675
2023	1,136
2024	859
2025	498

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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 25	260
25 to 50	35
50 to 75	9
75 to 100	6
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	2