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Weather Records on 9 October 1956

468 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 October 1956. Highest significance: Kishanganj, IN.

Key Facts for 9 October 1956

  • On 9 October 1956, 468 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 66 were record highs and 71 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 440 daily.
  • Kishanganj set a monthly record daily precipitation of 113.5 mm (4.5 in) on 9 October 1956.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.

Record Map

468 stations
Weather records on 9 October 1956 468 station records on 9 October 1956 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
468 station records on 9 October 1956 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 9 October 1956: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
KishanganjIndiaRecord daily precipitation113.5 mm (4.5 in)66 of 100 (Major)
DeobandIndiaRecord daily precipitation222.8 mm (8.8 in)61 of 100 (Major)
SonepatIndiaRecord daily precipitation114.3 mm (4.5 in)60 of 100 (Major)
Seodha(Seondha)IndiaRecord daily precipitation52.1 mm (2.1 in)60 of 100 (Major)
KotdwaraIndiaRecord daily precipitation133.4 mm (5.3 in)60 of 100 (Major)
MawanaIndiaRecord daily precipitation282.4 mm (11.1 in)60 of 100 (Major)
KathgodamIndiaRecord daily precipitation175.3 mm (6.9 in)60 of 100 (Major)
Mukteshwar KumaonIndiaRecord daily precipitation167.1 mm (6.6 in)60 of 100 (Major)
NainitalIndiaRecord daily precipitation279.9 mm (11.0 in)60 of 100 (Major)
MussoorieIndiaRecord daily precipitation198.1 mm (7.8 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
BijaypurIndiaRecord daily precipitation43.4 mm (1.7 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
New Delhi/SafdarjunIndiaRecord daily precipitation111.0 mm (4.4 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
SongadhIndiaRecord daily precipitation130.8 mm (5.1 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
KairaIndiaRecord daily precipitation63.5 mm (2.5 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Beri(Berikhas)IndiaRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
JafrabadIndiaRecord daily precipitation96.5 mm (3.8 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
JhajjarIndiaRecord daily precipitation77.5 mm (3.1 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
DadupurIndiaRecord daily precipitation153.2 mm (6.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
MuzaffarnagarIndiaRecord daily precipitation132.1 mm (5.2 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
BudhanaIndiaRecord daily precipitation127.0 mm (5.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
MangrolIndiaRecord daily precipitation63.0 mm (2.5 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
GhaziabadIndiaRecord daily precipitation78.7 mm (3.1 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
JaraudaIndiaRecord daily precipitation133.4 mm (5.3 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
KhurjaIndiaRecord daily precipitation102.1 mm (4.0 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
KhanpurIndiaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
AlwarIndiaRecord daily precipitation83.8 mm (3.3 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
TijaraIndiaRecord daily precipitation82.6 mm (3.3 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
BaranIndiaRecord daily precipitation82.3 mm (3.2 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Chakrata Kalsi SrIndiaRecord daily precipitation191.5 mm (7.5 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
AmbariIndiaRecord daily precipitation169.4 mm (6.7 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
PauriIndiaRecord daily precipitation172.7 mm (6.8 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
NuhIndiaRecord daily precipitation127.0 mm (5.0 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
GurgaonIndiaRecord daily precipitation101.6 mm (4.0 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
NimaranaIndiaRecord daily precipitation65.5 mm (2.6 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
DhampurIndiaRecord daily precipitation143.3 mm (5.6 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
KarnaprayagIndiaRecord daily precipitation139.7 mm (5.5 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
BhogpurIndiaRecord daily precipitation142.2 mm (5.6 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
KuakheraIndiaRecord daily precipitation141.0 mm (5.6 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
MuhammadpurIndiaRecord daily precipitation177.8 mm (7.0 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
KholIndiaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
PanipatIndiaRecord daily precipitation123.2 mm (4.9 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
KishangarhIndiaRecord daily precipitation152.4 mm (6.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
AlmoraIndiaRecord daily precipitation125.7 mm (4.9 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
RanikhetIndiaRecord daily precipitation139.7 mm (5.5 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
KarnalIndiaRecord daily precipitation96.5 mm (3.8 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
SrinagarIndiaRecord daily precipitation106.7 mm (4.2 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
ChaukuriIndiaRecord daily precipitation73.7 mm (2.9 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
LaharIndiaRecord daily precipitation63.5 mm (2.5 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
OkhimathIndiaRecord daily precipitation67.3 mm (2.6 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
GodhraIndiaRecord daily precipitation77.7 mm (3.1 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
JagadhariIndiaRecord daily precipitation83.8 mm (3.3 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
SohanaIndiaRecord daily precipitation88.9 mm (3.5 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
Pichhore(Dabra)IndiaRecord daily precipitation71.1 mm (2.8 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
AntahIndiaRecord daily precipitation42.7 mm (1.7 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
KapadvanjIndiaRecord daily precipitation40.4 mm (1.6 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
PichhoreIndiaRecord daily precipitation48.3 mm (1.9 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
SitapurIndiaRecord daily precipitation121.4 mm (4.8 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
SangodIndiaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
NajibabadIndiaRecord daily precipitation150.1 mm (5.9 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
BisauliIndiaRecord daily precipitation181.9 mm (7.2 in)40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

468 records
Records on 9 October 1956 by type Records set or tied on 9 October 1956 by type: Highest daily maximum 49, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 328, Heaviest daily snowfall 3. 0100200300400Highest daily maximum: 49Lowest daily maximum: 17Highest daily minimum: 17Lowest daily minimum: 54Heaviest daily rainfall: 328Heaviest daily snowfall: 3Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 9 October 1956 by type: Highest daily maximum 49, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 328, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.
Records on 9 October 1956 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum49
Lowest daily maximum17
Highest daily minimum17
Lowest daily minimum54
Heaviest daily rainfall328
Heaviest daily snowfall3
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 9 October 1956 by timescale Records on 9 October 1956 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 26, daily 440. 0200400600all-time: 2monthly: 26daily: 440all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 9 October 1956 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 26, daily 440.
Records on 9 October 1956 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time2
monthly26
daily440

How Much Records Were Beaten By

422 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 9 October 1956 Margins by which the 422 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 274.3. Ties are not counted. 01002003004000 to 50: 36550 to 100: 38100 to 150: 17150 to 200: 0200 to 250: 1250 to 300: 10 to 5050 to 100100 to 150150 to 200200 to 250250 to 300
Margins by which the 422 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 274.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 9 October 1956
MarginRecords
0 to 50365
50 to 10038
100 to 15017
150 to 2000
200 to 2501
250 to 3001

Top 20 by Significance

9 October 1956
Top 20 records on 9 October 1956 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
9 October 1956Kishanganj, INmonthly rain113.5 mm (4.5 in)60.7 mm (2.4 in)40 years66 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1956Deoband, INmonthly rain222.8 mm (8.8 in)94.5 mm (3.7 in)40 years61 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1956Sonepat, INdaily rain114.3 mm (4.5 in)103.4 mm (4.1 in)53 years60 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1956Seodha(Seondha), INdaily rain52.1 mm (2.1 in)52.1 mm (2.1 in)52 years60 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1956Kotdwara, INdaily rain133.4 mm (5.3 in)130.9 mm (5.2 in)53 years60 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1956Mawana, INdaily rain282.4 mm (11.1 in)274.3 mm (10.8 in)53 years60 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1956Kathgodam, INdaily rain175.3 mm (6.9 in)128.3 mm (5.1 in)53 years60 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1956Mukteshwar Kumaon, INdaily rain167.1 mm (6.6 in)135.6 mm (5.3 in)53 years60 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1956Nainital, INdaily rain279.9 mm (11.0 in)218.2 mm (8.6 in)53 years60 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1956Mussoorie, INmonthly rain198.1 mm (7.8 in)64.0 mm (2.5 in)38 years58 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956Bijaypur, INdaily rain43.4 mm (1.7 in)42.4 mm (1.7 in)41 years57 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956New Delhi/Safdarjun, INdaily rain111.0 mm (4.4 in)105.4 mm (4.1 in)53 years57 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956Songadh, INdaily rain130.8 mm (5.1 in)104.4 mm (4.1 in)39 years56 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956Kaira, INdaily rain63.5 mm (2.5 in)51.6 mm (2.0 in)39 years56 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956Beri(Berikhas), INdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)45.7 mm (1.8 in)42 years56 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956Jafrabad, INdaily rain96.5 mm (3.8 in)96.5 mm (3.8 in)55 years55 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956Jhajjar, INdaily rain77.5 mm (3.1 in)77.0 mm (3.0 in)42 years55 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956Dadupur, INdaily rain153.2 mm (6.0 in)137.5 mm (5.4 in)29 years53 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956Muzaffarnagar, INdaily rain132.1 mm (5.2 in)110.8 mm (4.4 in)29 years53 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1956Budhana, INdaily rain127.0 mm (5.0 in)124.2 mm (4.9 in)29 years53 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

1793 to 1956
Records on 10-09 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1956. 1956 had 468 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001793: 11795: 11802: 11834: 11837: 11846: 21847: 11854: 21858: 11861: 11864: 21865: 31866: 11867: 21869: 11870: 21875: 11876: 21877: 21879: 21881: 11882: 11884: 11885: 11886: 11887: 21888: 61889: 11890: 11891: 11893: 51895: 71896: 41897: 11898: 31899: 51900: 51901: 21902: 31903: 151904: 81905: 141906: 291907: 61908: 191909: 341910: 201911: 161912: 231913: 571914: 221915: 251916: 1261917: 651918: 161919: 681920: 361921: 2171922: 401923: 721924: 951925: 2721926: 1231927: 1071928: 2901929: 1961930: 2761931: 2981932: 2711933: 1871934: 2981935: 2081936: 5691937: 4051938: 4621939: 8771940: 1191941: 5701942: 3301943: 4421944: 1441945: 5391946: 3171947: 2771948: 4381949: 1,5311950: 6181951: 3471952: 6581953: 3431954: 3411955: 6431956: 4681957: 2561958: 6391959: 1,4321960: 3971961: 6221962: 5081963: 4741964: 8411965: 3491966: 4891967: 3471968: 5381969: 3891970: 1,8051971: 4231972: 3711973: 1,4541974: 5131975: 5521976: 1,4481977: 5861978: 5891979: 9141980: 6271981: 6531982: 1,5791983: 5481984: 5791985: 1,7241986: 5561987: 8501988: 1,0601989: 6791990: 1,7141991: 7071992: 1,0501993: 1,0431994: 7721995: 1,1391996: 1,0471997: 2,1131998: 6221999: 1,0172000: 3,1772001: 8552002: 7012003: 1,3862004: 6652005: 8072006: 6402007: 1,4502008: 4732009: 1,7722010: 1,3112011: 1,0462012: 7062013: 5622014: 6522015: 7802016: 4632017: 1,4572018: 1,2902019: 9642020: 7382021: 7512022: 6962023: 6432024: 9632025: 5032026: 6911793187618981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1956. 1956 had 468 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-09 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17951
18021
18341
18371
18462
18471
18542
18581
18611
18642
18653
18661
18672
18691
18702
18751
18762
18772
18792
18811
18821
18841
18851
18861
18872
18886
18891
18901
18911
18935
18957
18964
18971
18983
18995
19005
19012
19023
190315
19048
190514
190629
19076
190819
190934
191020
191116
191223
191357
191422
191525
1916126
191765
191816
191968
192036
1921217
192240
192372
192495
1925272
1926123
1927107
1928290
1929196
1930276
1931298
1932271
1933187
1934298
1935208
1936569
1937405
1938462
1939877
1940119
1941570
1942330
1943442
1944144
1945539
1946317
1947277
1948438
19491,531
1950618
1951347
1952658
1953343
1954341
1955643
1956468
1957256
1958639
19591,432
1960397
1961622
1962508
1963474
1964841
1965349
1966489
1967347
1968538
1969389
19701,805
1971423
1972371
19731,454
1974513
1975552
19761,448
1977586
1978589
1979914
1980627
1981653
19821,579
1983548
1984579
19851,724
1986556
1987850
19881,060
1989679
19901,714
1991707
19921,050
19931,043
1994772
19951,139
19961,047
19972,113
1998622
19991,017
20003,177
2001855
2002701
20031,386
2004665
2005807
2006640
20071,450
2008473
20091,772
20101,311
20111,046
2012706
2013562
2014652
2015780
2016463
20171,457
20181,290
2019964
2020738
2021751
2022696
2023643
2024963
2025503
2026691

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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 (2026-10-16).