Weather Records on 11 October 1955

434 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 October 1955. Highest significance: Seodha(Seondha), IN.

Key Facts for 11 October 1955

On 11 October 1955, 434 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
167 were record highs and 113 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 429 daily.
Seodha(Seondha) set a daily record precipitation of 63.5 mm (2.5 in) on 11 October 1955.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

434 stations

434 station records on 11 October 1955 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 October 1955: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Seodha(Seondha)	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kunch	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Padwa	India	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bhandara	India	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Apatzingan (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tamia	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mehgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jindabyne West (Hiawatha)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Baramba	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Angul	India	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Daltonganj	India	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pottangi	India	Record daily precipitation	142.7 mm (5.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Srungavarapukota	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Konda	India	Record daily precipitation	169.4 mm (6.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bhimunipatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pesaro	Italy	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Springs (Rwb)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Karnaprayag	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Coupeville 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mangaon	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vernal	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sheikhpura	India	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Joshimath	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Forest Grove	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver 4 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Te Kowai Exp STN	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Umbergaon	India	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
New Meadows Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nawabganj	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Harbor	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kohala Mis 175.1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jaipur	India	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bareilly	India	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Puranpur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Manikpur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dinapur Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Datia	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dolphin@S Nose Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aska	India	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record high maximum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Estacada 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Headworks Portland Wtr B	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Devonport Harbour Master	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Shawnigan Lake	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Anakapalli	India	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Malkangiri	India	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hooker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Arlington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Falls City 2 SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kennewick	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

434 records

Records set or tied on 11 October 1955 by type: Highest daily maximum 99, Lowest daily maximum 100, Highest daily minimum 68, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 151, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 11 October 1955 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	99
Lowest daily maximum	100
Highest daily minimum	68
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	151
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 October 1955 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 429.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

338 broken records

Margins by which the 338 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 79.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 October 1955

Top 20 records on 11 October 1955 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 October 1955	Seodha(Seondha), IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 October 1955	Kunch, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Padwa, IN	daily rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Bhandara, IN	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Apatzingan (Smn), MX	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Tamia, IN	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	76.9 mm (3.0 in)	30 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Mehgaon, IN	monthly rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Jindabyne West (Hiawatha), AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	55 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Baramba, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Angul, IN	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Cuttack, IN	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	4 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Daltonganj, IN	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Cuttack, IN	daily rain	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	4 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Pottangi, IN	daily rain	142.7 mm (5.6 in)	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	16 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	53 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Srungavarapukota, IN	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	33 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Konda, IN	daily rain	169.4 mm (6.7 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	33 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 1955	Bhimunipatnam, IN	daily rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	33 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
11 October 1955	Pesaro, IT	daily rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	74 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
11 October 1955	Springs (Rwb), ZA	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	41 years	33 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 1955

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1955. 1955 had 434 records.

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

Records on 10-11 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1801	1
1802	2
1803	1
1805	1
1807	1
1811	1
1814	2
1839	1
1845	1
1849	1
1851	1
1852	1
1854	1
1859	1
1860	4
1861	1
1864	2
1867	2
1869	1
1870	1
1872	2
1873	2
1875	1
1876	4
1877	3
1879	2
1880	2
1884	2
1885	5
1887	4
1888	2
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1892	2
1896	2
1897	4
1898	4
1900	1
1901	8
1902	14
1903	10
1904	20
1905	17
1906	52
1907	10
1908	11
1909	17
1910	31
1911	14
1912	21
1913	48
1914	40
1915	14
1916	25
1917	48
1918	32
1919	76
1920	140
1921	92
1922	35
1923	231
1924	149
1925	196
1926	137
1927	176
1928	713
1929	259
1930	656
1931	396
1932	235
1933	200
1934	862
1935	245
1936	243
1937	242
1938	438
1939	249
1940	201
1941	190
1942	537
1943	414
1944	247
1945	284
1946	770
1947	405
1948	736
1949	835
1950	450
1951	538
1952	472
1953	408
1954	672
1955	434
1956	894
1957	258
1958	795
1959	1,027
1960	333
1961	610
1962	857
1963	570
1964	927
1965	202
1966	279
1967	643
1968	312
1969	1,032
1970	859
1971	521
1972	708
1973	1,325
1974	356
1975	559
1976	565
1977	655
1978	426
1979	1,260
1980	478
1981	776
1982	1,141
1983	542
1984	552
1985	977
1986	961
1987	1,603
1988	621
1989	571
1990	1,617
1991	1,055
1992	527
1993	883
1994	726
1995	975
1996	842
1997	1,809
1998	750
1999	996
2000	1,782
2001	962
2002	1,000
2003	1,191
2004	593
2005	1,044
2006	840
2007	610
2008	1,369
2009	2,594
2010	964
2011	1,176
2012	696
2013	666
2014	620
2015	1,032
2016	378
2017	1,101
2018	1,517
2019	1,760
2020	680
2021	873
2022	244
2023	858
2024	842
2025	711
2026	897

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	270
10 to 20	30
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	8
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	9
70 to 80	2