Weather Records on 1 October 1964

312 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 1964. Highest significance: Alibag Obsy, IN.

Key Facts for 1 October 1964

On 1 October 1964, 312 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
100 were record highs and 82 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 298 daily.
Alibag Obsy set a monthly record daily precipitation of 309.8 mm (12.2 in) on 1 October 1964.
Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 437 records.

Record Map

312 stations

312 station records on 1 October 1964 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 October 1964: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Alibag Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	309.8 mm (12.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Florence 8 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tabl.Mtn Molteno Rsv	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethtown	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bishopville 1.4 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Batesburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Cle Elum	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
River Jordan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saint-Germain-Les-Belles	France	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Kachess	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-Aigoual	France	Record daily precipitation	188.0 mm (7.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Robinson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dapoli	India	Record daily precipitation	150.0 mm (5.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ashwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bird Island	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Montelimar	France	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Effingham	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sampagaon-Bailh	India	Record daily precipitation	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ness City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tepeaca	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Brundidge	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Audubon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Norton 9SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
New Ulm 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth 2.5 WNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rajapur	India	Record daily precipitation	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Long Prairie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Carson City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kingstree	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vermillion 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dindori	India	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sheldon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sioux Ctr 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Snowville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	112.1 mm (4.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nashville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lavaca 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lac Onatchiway	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kaufman 3 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mexia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pavillion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Alta Lake 2	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Brantley	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Box Butte Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Stanton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Longview	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mudigere	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

312 records

Records set or tied on 1 October 1964 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 42, Highest daily minimum 83, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 128, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 1 October 1964 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	17
Lowest daily maximum	42
Highest daily minimum	83
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	128
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 October 1964 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 14, daily 298.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

241 broken records

Margins by which the 241 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 194.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 October 1964

Top 20 records on 1 October 1964 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 October 1964	Alibag Obsy, IN	monthly rain	309.8 mm (12.2 in)	194.0 mm (7.6 in)	26 years	60 of 100 (Major)
1 October 1964	Florence 8 NE, US	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Tabl.Mtn Molteno Rsv, ZA	monthly rain	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	1 year	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Elizabethtown, US	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Bishopville 1.4 ENE, US	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	25 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Batesburg, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	49 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Dillon, US	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily low min	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	95 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Lake Cle Elum, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	River Jordan, CA	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	47 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Saint-Germain-Les-Belles, FR	daily rain	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Lake Kachess, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	23 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Mont-Aigoual, FR	daily rain	188.0 mm (7.4 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	63 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Ft Robinson, US	monthly high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	60 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Dapoli, IN	monthly rain	150.0 mm (5.9 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Ashwood, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	60 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1964	Bird Island, US	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	70 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1964	Bella Coola, CA	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	13 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1964	Montelimar, FR	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1964	Effingham, US	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	30 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

1813 to 1964

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1964. 1964 had 312 records.

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

Records on 10-01 in each year
Year	Records
1813	1
1814	1
1817	1
1819	1
1820	2
1823	1
1828	1
1845	1
1847	2
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	4
1876	1
1877	3
1879	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	1
1893	9
1894	4
1895	1
1897	7
1898	1
1899	16
1900	2
1901	4
1902	16
1903	9
1904	8
1905	8
1906	11
1907	11
1908	20
1909	14
1910	12
1911	34
1912	37
1913	20
1914	28
1915	65
1916	105
1917	52
1918	20
1919	25
1920	98
1921	129
1922	160
1923	158
1924	86
1925	135
1926	181
1927	754
1928	129
1929	158
1930	106
1931	237
1932	220
1933	519
1934	188
1935	201
1936	388
1937	453
1938	284
1939	283
1940	207
1941	425
1942	290
1943	324
1944	583
1945	677
1946	486
1947	867
1948	271
1949	254
1950	1,019
1951	521
1952	712
1953	656
1954	976
1955	280
1956	260
1957	646
1958	1,050
1959	1,306
1960	143
1961	566
1962	376
1963	598
1964	312
1965	521
1966	646
1967	437
1968	426
1969	454
1970	275
1971	1,449
1972	625
1973	418
1974	1,104
1975	561
1976	854
1977	1,097
1978	492
1979	488
1980	600
1981	785
1982	733
1983	783
1984	1,266
1985	1,621
1986	1,476
1987	648
1988	502
1989	739
1990	612
1991	1,020
1992	1,392
1993	1,042
1994	580
1995	746
1996	1,007
1997	1,080
1998	1,345
1999	1,096
2000	1,006
2001	924
2002	951
2003	1,198
2004	826
2005	902
2006	806
2007	726
2008	573
2009	1,051
2010	1,093
2011	1,324
2012	647
2013	515
2014	397
2015	729
2016	473
2017	472
2018	694
2019	2,439
2020	566
2021	753
2022	609
2023	1,173
2024	751
2025	384
2026	553

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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 25	223
25 to 50	12
50 to 75	3
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1