Weather Records on 13 October 1958

535 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 October 1958. Highest significance: Palanpur, IN.

Key Facts for 13 October 1958

On 13 October 1958, 535 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
293 were record highs and 78 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 529 daily.
Palanpur set a daily record precipitation of 63.5 mm (2.5 in) on 13 October 1958.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.

Record Map

535 stations

535 station records on 13 October 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 October 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Palanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Graz	Austria	Record daily precipitation	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bhagamandala	India	Record daily precipitation	204.7 mm (8.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bapatla	India	Record daily precipitation	262.9 mm (10.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ahmadabad	India	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kancheepuram	India	Record daily precipitation	150.0 mm (5.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Burdwan	India	Record daily precipitation	74.1 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Animas 3ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lumding	India	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Saleteka	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ponnur(Ponnuru)	India	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jambusar	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
St Andrews	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Radhanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chakradhanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Port Isabel	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Manoharpur	India	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kotaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Allakaket	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Baddeck	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bhaisalotan	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Khambha	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clayoquot	Canada	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gudivada	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gage	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Koath	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Raghunathpur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cidra 1 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Manchester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Port Jervis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
New England	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Silli	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Weslaco	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-25.8 C (-14.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lowville	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burnie (No 1)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Soledad de Doblado	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mesa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tyndall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jaley	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dabhoi	India	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sangareddi(Rev)	India	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Deo	India	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Godhra	India	Record daily precipitation	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pimpelner	India	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dholera	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ashley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Skagway	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Adelong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Condeuba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

535 records

Records set or tied on 13 October 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 228, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 65, Lowest daily minimum 22, Heaviest daily rainfall 159, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 13 October 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	228
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	65
Lowest daily minimum	22
Heaviest daily rainfall	159
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 October 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 529.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

405 broken records

Margins by which the 405 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 84.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 October 1958

Top 20 records on 13 October 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 October 1958	Palanpur, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	43 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Graz, AT	daily rain	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Bhagamandala, IN	monthly rain	204.7 mm (8.1 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Bapatla, IN	monthly rain	262.9 mm (10.4 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	55 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Ahmadabad, IN	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Kancheepuram, IN	daily rain	150.0 mm (5.9 in)	84.5 mm (3.3 in)	52 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Burdwan, IN	daily rain	74.1 mm (2.9 in)	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	37 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Animas 3ESE, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Lumding, IN	daily rain	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Saleteka, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	7 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Ponnur(Ponnuru), IN	daily rain	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Jambusar, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	27 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Oksoey Fyr, NO	daily rain	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	45 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	St Andrews, CA	daily low max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	77 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Radhanpur, IN	monthly rain	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Brownsville, US	daily rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	44 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Chakradhanpur, IN	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	47 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Port Isabel, US	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Manoharpur, IN	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	9 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1958	Kotaghat, IN	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	7 years	37 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 535 records.

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

Records on 10-13 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1809	1
1814	1
1817	1
1831	1
1839	1
1849	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	1
1860	2
1861	2
1863	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	2
1867	2
1870	1
1871	3
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	3
1879	1
1881	2
1882	2
1884	1
1885	4
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	6
1896	3
1897	1
1898	3
1899	3
1900	1
1901	8
1902	16
1903	10
1904	18
1905	5
1906	10
1907	16
1908	13
1909	39
1910	26
1911	13
1912	21
1913	29
1914	21
1915	79
1916	52
1917	30
1918	28
1919	47
1920	41
1921	74
1922	22
1923	159
1924	77
1925	208
1926	137
1927	225
1928	470
1929	169
1930	375
1931	317
1932	315
1933	186
1934	445
1935	310
1936	251
1937	371
1938	525
1939	203
1940	267
1941	555
1942	351
1943	501
1944	350
1945	252
1946	374
1947	399
1948	294
1949	599
1950	704
1951	411
1952	335
1953	275
1954	1,071
1955	535
1956	857
1957	629
1958	535
1959	536
1960	383
1961	433
1962	840
1963	519
1964	515
1965	180
1966	878
1967	307
1968	577
1969	2,308
1970	672
1971	576
1972	534
1973	811
1974	423
1975	1,002
1976	900
1977	1,036
1978	800
1979	922
1980	742
1981	973
1982	1,328
1983	1,412
1984	495
1985	979
1986	1,468
1987	1,155
1988	1,499
1989	571
1990	1,391
1991	807
1992	1,150
1993	932
1994	904
1995	1,224
1996	619
1997	1,790
1998	840
1999	696
2000	768
2001	1,112
2002	922
2003	764
2004	735
2005	761
2006	1,571
2007	602
2008	1,479
2009	1,777
2010	626
2011	772
2012	819
2013	478
2014	552
2015	853
2016	572
2017	708
2018	1,475
2019	874
2020	532
2021	1,413
2022	972
2023	1,060
2024	962
2025	760
2026	776

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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	364
20 to 40	21
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	1