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Weather Records on 31 October 1950

1,237 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 October 1950. Highest significance: Goderich, CA.

Key Facts for 31 October 1950

  • On 31 October 1950, 1,237 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1,146 were record highs and 37 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 1,229 daily.
  • Goderich set a daily record high maximum temperature of 22.8 C (73.0 F) on 31 October 1950.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

1,237 stations
Weather records on 31 October 1950 1,237 station records on 31 October 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
1,237 station records on 31 October 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 31 October 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
GoderichCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)37 of 100 (Notable)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord low minimum temperature3.1 C (37.6 F)34 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg FuhlsbuettelGermanyRecord low maximum temperature0.5 C (32.9 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord low maximum temperature1.9 C (35.4 F)30 of 100 (Routine)
ClontarfCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature1.2 C (34.2 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
Ft ScottUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STNUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
ClontarfCanadaRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-6.5 C (20.3 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
HusumGermanyRecord low maximum temperature0.3 C (32.5 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Forman 5 SSEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Findlay WpccUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Altoona Horseshoe CurvUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
IndianaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
AntigoUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 WUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
KeosauquaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
SalisburyUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
BottineauUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Bowling Green WwtpUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
New Cumberland L/DUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
GopiballabhpurIndiaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
BooneUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
SigourneyUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Vanderbilt 11ENEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft RobinsonUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
SocorroUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville WtpUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.2 C (81.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Lock HavenUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
AshlandUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Long Lake DamUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
BisbeeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville 1 EUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Watseka Public WorksUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
El DoradoUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana RgnlUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
EmmitsburgUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
IshpemingUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
BiloxiUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
BrunswickUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.8 C (91.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview 2 NNWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
PalmettoUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Mannington 1 NUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Rest LakeUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Lake MoraineUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
AntiochUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Ames 3 SWUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
HamptonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
OskaloosaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Sac CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
SigourneyUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
LeotiUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,237 records
Records on 31 October 1950 by type Records set or tied on 31 October 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 846, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 300, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 44, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 5. 02505007501,000Highest daily maximum: 846Lowest daily maximum: 25Highest daily minimum: 300Lowest daily minimum: 12Heaviest daily rainfall: 44Heaviest daily snowfall: 5Deepest snow cover: 5Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 31 October 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 846, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 300, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 44, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 5.
Records on 31 October 1950 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum846
Lowest daily maximum25
Highest daily minimum300
Lowest daily minimum12
Heaviest daily rainfall44
Heaviest daily snowfall5
Deepest snow cover5
Records on 31 October 1950 by timescale Records on 31 October 1950 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 7, daily 1,229. 05001,0001,500all-time: 1monthly: 7daily: 1,229all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 31 October 1950 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 7, daily 1,229.
Records on 31 October 1950 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly7
daily1,229

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,017 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 31 October 1950 Margins by which the 1,017 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.0. Ties are not counted. 02505007501,0000 to 5: 9665 to 10: 4110 to 15: 315 to 20: 120 to 25: 125 to 30: 330 to 35: 035 to 40: 20 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 1,017 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 31 October 1950
MarginRecords
0 to 5966
5 to 1041
10 to 153
15 to 201
20 to 251
25 to 303
30 to 350
35 to 402

Top 20 by Significance

31 October 1950
Top 20 records on 31 October 1950 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
31 October 1950Goderich, CAdaily high max22.8 C (73.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)67 years37 of 100 (Notable)
31 October 1950Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily low min3.1 C (37.6 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)40 years34 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel, DEmonthly low max0.5 C (32.9 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)52 years31 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Wrixum/Fohr, DEmonthly low max1.9 C (35.4 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)42 years30 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Clontarf, CAdaily high min15.0 C (59.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)55 years29 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950World Trade Ctr, USdaily high min16.1 C (61.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)68 years29 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Regensburg, DEdaily low max1.2 C (34.2 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)68 years28 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Ft Scott, USdaily high min19.4 C (66.9 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)48 years28 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Crookston NW Exp STN, USdaily high max20.6 C (69.1 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)56 years28 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Clontarf, CAdaily high max25.6 C (78.1 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)48 years27 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Karlsruhe, DEdaily low min-6.5 C (20.3 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)58 years27 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Husum, DEmonthly low max0.3 C (32.5 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)24 years27 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Forman 5 SSE, USdaily high max23.9 C (75.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)56 years26 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily high max28.3 C (82.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)49 years26 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Findlay Wpcc, USdaily high max28.3 C (82.9 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)49 years26 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Altoona Horseshoe Curv, USdaily high min15.0 C (59.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)53 years26 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Indiana, USdaily high max25.0 C (77.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)53 years26 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Morgantown 1, USdaily high max28.9 C (84.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)53 years26 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Antigo, USdaily high max25.0 C (77.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)48 years26 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1950Oconto 4 W, USdaily high max25.6 C (78.1 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)48 years26 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

1805 to 1950
Records on 10-31 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1950. 1950 had 1,237 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001805: 11811: 21828: 11836: 11838: 11839: 11841: 11845: 11847: 21848: 11852: 21856: 11865: 11868: 11869: 31873: 21875: 21876: 11877: 11878: 11879: 11880: 11881: 61883: 11884: 31886: 11887: 21888: 31889: 51891: 31892: 41893: 31894: 51895: 41896: 101897: 11898: 51899: 41900: 51901: 41902: 51903: 51904: 71905: 211906: 381907: 221908: 131909: 151910: 181911: 321912: 141913: 391914: 331915: 111916: 721917: 671918: 721919: 1121920: 631921: 221922: 721923: 3591924: 2441925: 4051926: 1531927: 1831928: 1201929: 2341930: 2401931: 1781932: 2601933: 7961934: 4101935: 9811936: 3071937: 3351938: 3991939: 4151940: 2481941: 5361942: 5781943: 2131944: 6111945: 2871946: 5301947: 3711948: 6951949: 8311950: 1,2371951: 5271952: 3931953: 3031954: 4601955: 4271956: 1,0861957: 3921958: 3141959: 4841960: 2961961: 5111962: 3441963: 6311964: 5381965: 3401966: 6301967: 7481968: 6051969: 5311970: 4121971: 9921972: 1,2341973: 5811974: 1,1921975: 8271976: 6551977: 6161978: 5381979: 1,1301980: 6571981: 4971982: 5601983: 7821984: 1,0541985: 6321986: 3961987: 1,0021988: 1,0581989: 8571990: 9901991: 3,2941992: 1,3241993: 2,9261994: 1,0041995: 1,0511996: 1,0741997: 1,5531998: 1,4101999: 9972000: 1,1142001: 1,2182002: 1,6132003: 1,1672004: 8702005: 1,0482006: 8422007: 6132008: 1,2562009: 1,0302010: 9312011: 7462012: 8842013: 6232014: 5472015: 6912016: 1,0122017: 4372018: 4142019: 2,5012020: 5422021: 4692022: 4972023: 9602024: 1,1332025: 3141805187618961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1950. 1950 had 1,237 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-31 in each year
YearRecords
18051
18112
18281
18361
18381
18391
18411
18451
18472
18481
18522
18561
18651
18681
18693
18732
18752
18761
18771
18781
18791
18801
18816
18831
18843
18861
18872
18883
18895
18913
18924
18933
18945
18954
189610
18971
18985
18994
19005
19014
19025
19035
19047
190521
190638
190722
190813
190915
191018
191132
191214
191339
191433
191511
191672
191767
191872
1919112
192063
192122
192272
1923359
1924244
1925405
1926153
1927183
1928120
1929234
1930240
1931178
1932260
1933796
1934410
1935981
1936307
1937335
1938399
1939415
1940248
1941536
1942578
1943213
1944611
1945287
1946530
1947371
1948695
1949831
19501,237
1951527
1952393
1953303
1954460
1955427
19561,086
1957392
1958314
1959484
1960296
1961511
1962344
1963631
1964538
1965340
1966630
1967748
1968605
1969531
1970412
1971992
19721,234
1973581
19741,192
1975827
1976655
1977616
1978538
19791,130
1980657
1981497
1982560
1983782
19841,054
1985632
1986396
19871,002
19881,058
1989857
1990990
19913,294
19921,324
19932,926
19941,004
19951,051
19961,074
19971,553
19981,410
1999997
20001,114
20011,218
20021,613
20031,167
2004870
20051,048
2006842
2007613
20081,256
20091,030
2010931
2011746
2012884
2013623
2014547
2015691
20161,012
2017437
2018414
20192,501
2020542
2021469
2022497
2023960
20241,133
2025314

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).