Weather Records on 18 October 1958

407 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 October 1958. Highest significance: Vasilevici, BY.

Key Facts for 18 October 1958

On 18 October 1958, 407 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
279 were record highs and 20 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 402 daily.
Vasilevici set a daily record precipitation of 32.3 mm (1.3 in) on 18 October 1958.
Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

407 stations

407 station records on 18 October 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 18 October 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Parvatipur	India	Record daily precipitation	153.4 mm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Venukonda	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bargarh	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jasdan	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Benton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sonepur	India	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruvur(Tiruvvru)	India	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hawthorne AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hawthorne AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Guanacevi (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Markapur	India	Record daily precipitation	108.6 mm (4.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	15.8 C (60.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Steamboat Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Westcliffe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wibaux 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Karanjia	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Choteau	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	15.8 C (60.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Paterson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Rapur	India	Record daily precipitation	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bezenchuk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Three Rivers Ed Ph 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hailey 3 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cloudcroft	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Oakville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wheatland 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gorki	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alturas	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vysnij Volocek	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coulta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stansbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Skovorodino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chernjaevo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mountain View Birdseye	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harrington Harbour	Canada	Record daily snowfall	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rjazan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
McBride 4SE	Canada	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newgate	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zhizdra	Russia	Record daily precipitation	18.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mitcham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nicolaus	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lewisburg 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

407 records

Records set or tied on 18 October 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 189, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 90, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 106, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 18 October 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	189
Lowest daily maximum	9
Highest daily minimum	90
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	106
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 18 October 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 402.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

296 broken records

Margins by which the 296 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 79.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

18 October 1958

Top 20 records on 18 October 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
18 October 1958	Vasilevici, BY	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	59 years	60 of 100 (Major)
18 October 1958	Parvatipur, IN	daily rain	153.4 mm (6.0 in)	79.7 mm (3.1 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1958	Venukonda, IN	monthly rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1958	Bargarh, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	13 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 1958	Jasdan, IN	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Ft Benton, US	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	60 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Regina Int'l A, CA	daily high max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	73 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Livingston, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	55 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Sonepur, IN	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	28 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Juneau Dwtn, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	56 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Havre Wb City, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	57 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Tiruvur(Tiruvvru), IN	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Hawthorne AP, US	daily high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	55 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Hawthorne AP, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	12 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Guanacevi (Smn), MX	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	36 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Bozeman Montana State UNIV, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	55 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Barkerville, CA	daily high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	57 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Markapur, IN	daily rain	108.6 mm (4.3 in)	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Cedarville, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	58 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1958	Napa State Hospital, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	62 years	25 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

1794 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1958. 1958 had 407 records.

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

Records on 10-18 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1799	1
1806	1
1807	1
1810	1
1811	2
1817	1
1832	1
1835	1
1836	1
1843	1
1846	2
1848	1
1849	1
1851	1
1852	1
1859	1
1863	1
1865	2
1866	2
1868	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	4
1876	2
1877	2
1879	3
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	4
1892	4
1893	1
1894	3
1895	2
1897	6
1898	5
1899	12
1900	5
1901	5
1902	6
1903	9
1904	12
1905	27
1906	17
1907	11
1908	44
1909	23
1910	50
1911	22
1912	12
1913	26
1914	52
1915	12
1916	64
1917	109
1918	24
1919	31
1920	87
1921	87
1922	59
1923	114
1924	151
1925	153
1926	149
1927	309
1928	316
1929	190
1930	507
1931	350
1932	446
1933	264
1934	222
1935	360
1936	483
1937	671
1938	536
1939	475
1940	532
1941	240
1942	332
1943	844
1944	264
1945	398
1946	355
1947	965
1948	1,128
1949	665
1950	996
1951	325
1952	394
1953	678
1954	621
1955	403
1956	578
1957	220
1958	407
1959	246
1960	612
1961	362
1962	252
1963	492
1964	311
1965	1,066
1966	613
1967	405
1968	737
1969	789
1970	501
1971	1,199
1972	1,581
1973	789
1974	746
1975	779
1976	1,326
1977	533
1978	545
1979	555
1980	1,024
1981	680
1982	654
1983	684
1984	1,331
1985	831
1986	344
1987	518
1988	733
1989	1,196
1990	1,043
1991	999
1992	1,295
1993	1,051
1994	1,296
1995	1,227
1996	795
1997	1,240
1998	1,323
1999	773
2000	823
2001	818
2002	878
2003	1,097
2004	1,156
2005	755
2006	1,328
2007	1,298
2008	531
2009	1,546
2010	634
2011	736
2012	741
2013	430
2014	690
2015	915
2016	1,511
2017	590
2018	759
2019	346
2020	957
2021	387
2022	1,334
2023	693
2024	1,142
2025	367

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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	276
10 to 20	10
20 to 30	5
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1