Weather Records on 10 October 1958

847 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 October 1958. Highest significance: Normanville, AU.

Key Facts for 10 October 1958

On 10 October 1958, 847 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
190 were record highs and 142 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 837 daily.
Normanville set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 10 October 1958.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

847 stations

847 station records on 10 October 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 October 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Normanville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Milparinka (Mount Arrowsmith)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Valley Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kenogami	Canada	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Eromanga - Webber St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Barrage A Lac Kempt	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Manouan Sanmaur	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Boolcoomatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Oban Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndhurst Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mitcham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
North Yancho	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Marree (Murnpeowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Borda Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Uraidla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nueva Rosita	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Salvisa Lock 6	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wallabadah (Gaspard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wadhwan	India	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Smith Bay (Smiths Bay)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kyabra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Margaret	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sonkatch	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Williamstown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Woodside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buckingham Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Goorangoola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rossland City Yard	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marree Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Macclesfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Angledool (Angledool Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri (Penryn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gammon Ranges (Umberatana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Willoughby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mungindi (Cambo Cambo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Portage des Roches	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Porbandar	India	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Khamgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Milparinka Hotel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Woodlands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tin Tin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Quipolly Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Akot	India	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sindkheda	India	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clarendon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Digras	India	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coromandel Valley (Branden)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hahndorf	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Aloograda	India	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chatarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Belair (Kalyra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

847 records

Records set or tied on 10 October 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 89, Lowest daily maximum 84, Highest daily minimum 101, Lowest daily minimum 58, Heaviest daily rainfall 498, Heaviest daily snowfall 17.

Records on 10 October 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	89
Lowest daily maximum	84
Highest daily minimum	101
Lowest daily minimum	58
Heaviest daily rainfall	498
Heaviest daily snowfall	17
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 October 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 837.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

730 broken records

Margins by which the 730 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 84.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 October 1958

Top 20 records on 10 October 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 October 1958	Normanville, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	73 years	68 of 100 (Major)
10 October 1958	Milparinka (Mount Arrowsmith), AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	53 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Haliburton A, CA	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Happy Valley Reservoir, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Kenogami, CA	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Eromanga - Webber St, AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Barrage A Lac Kempt, CA	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Manouan Sanmaur, CA	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Boolcoomatta, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	72 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Oban Station, AU	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Lyndhurst Post Office, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Mitcham Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	73 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	North Yancho, AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	73 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Marree (Murnpeowie), AU	monthly rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Cape Borda Comparison, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	72 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Uraidla, AU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Nueva Rosita, MX	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily low max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	58 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1958	Salvisa Lock 6, US	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	42 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 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1958. 1958 had 847 records.

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

Records on 10-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1799	1
1802	2
1803	1
1809	1
1834	1
1839	1
1842	1
1850	2
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	3
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	3
1875	2
1876	2
1878	2
1879	3
1881	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	6
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	3
1897	6
1899	4
1900	6
1901	6
1902	6
1903	8
1904	14
1905	8
1906	46
1907	9
1908	14
1909	29
1910	27
1911	16
1912	25
1913	54
1914	36
1915	17
1916	34
1917	49
1918	8
1919	106
1920	41
1921	125
1922	48
1923	119
1924	90
1925	374
1926	146
1927	62
1928	434
1929	254
1930	362
1931	431
1932	292
1933	169
1934	510
1935	434
1936	354
1937	420
1938	427
1939	505
1940	176
1941	295
1942	265
1943	510
1944	159
1945	304
1946	479
1947	451
1948	327
1949	1,525
1950	569
1951	439
1952	473
1953	371
1954	471
1955	543
1956	616
1957	295
1958	847
1959	847
1960	372
1961	680
1962	495
1963	613
1964	749
1965	295
1966	378
1967	527
1968	269
1969	498
1970	1,047
1971	561
1972	732
1973	1,312
1974	379
1975	403
1976	1,008
1977	526
1978	401
1979	1,677
1980	505
1981	829
1982	1,274
1983	431
1984	566
1985	1,491
1986	828
1987	1,059
1988	613
1989	603
1990	1,498
1991	975
1992	627
1993	798
1994	626
1995	977
1996	993
1997	1,523
1998	630
1999	1,056
2000	2,722
2001	970
2002	793
2003	1,518
2004	544
2005	912
2006	785
2007	768
2008	896
2009	2,211
2010	1,017
2011	994
2012	462
2013	718
2014	649
2015	972
2016	371
2017	1,313
2018	1,780
2019	1,485
2020	756
2021	762
2022	326
2023	651
2024	916
2025	734
2026	583

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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 20	668
20 to 40	51
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1