Weather Records on 7 October 1965

584 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 October 1965. Highest significance: Srivaikuntam, IN.

Key Facts for 7 October 1965

On 7 October 1965, 584 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
121 were record highs and 115 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 576 daily.
Srivaikuntam set a daily record precipitation of 100.0 mm (3.9 in) on 7 October 1965.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

584 stations

584 station records on 7 October 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 October 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Srivaikuntam	India	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Girona (Antic Institut)	Spain	Record daily precipitation	98.1 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Acude Coremas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Traipu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Arcoverde (Rio Branco)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia UNIV of Sc	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Correntes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brewton 3 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Butler	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Meyersburg	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsville Fltr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Aquidaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Shimla	India	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Edenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New Bern 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Caryville	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bainbridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Edinburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
St Andrews	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cynthiana	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Willard 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Toronto Agincourt	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stillmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elba	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ford Lock 1O	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Little Hickman Lock 8	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brocken	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	20.2 C (68.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Manassa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Aiken 5SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Martinsburg E W Virginia Rgnl	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oak Ridges	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Grindstone Island	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Milledgeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tyrone Lock 5	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pinehurst Sthrn Pines	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wilson 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Roanoke	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Manypeaks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.8 C (62.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 8 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Washington Wwtp 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Louisa	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.7 C (76.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

584 records

Records set or tied on 7 October 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 69, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 52, Lowest daily minimum 83, Heaviest daily rainfall 347, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 7 October 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	69
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	52
Lowest daily minimum	83
Heaviest daily rainfall	347
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 7 October 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 576.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

502 broken records

Margins by which the 502 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 91.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 October 1965

Top 20 records on 7 October 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 October 1965	Srivaikuntam, IN	daily rain	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Girona (Antic Institut), ES	daily rain	98.1 mm (3.9 in)	60.1 mm (2.4 in)	52 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Acude Coremas, BR	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Traipu, BR	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Arcoverde (Rio Branco), BR	daily rain	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Columbia UNIV of Sc, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Correntes, BR	daily rain	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Louisville 1 E, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	66 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Brewton 3 SSE, US	daily rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	79.7 mm (3.1 in)	6 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Butler, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	50 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Meyersburg, CA	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	10 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Martinsville Fltr Plt, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	14 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Aquidaba, BR	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Shimla, IN	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Edenton, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	92 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	New Bern 3 NW, US	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	91 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Lewisburg 3 N, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	10 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Caryville, US	daily rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	88.7 mm (3.5 in)	4 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Bainbridge, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	50 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1965	Edinburg, US	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	38 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

1802 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1965. 1965 had 584 records.

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

Records on 10-07 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1811	1
1824	1
1839	1
1843	1
1852	2
1853	1
1854	1
1858	1
1861	1
1863	2
1864	4
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1872	2
1873	4
1875	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	3
1890	4
1891	2
1892	2
1893	5
1895	2
1896	2
1897	6
1898	7
1899	6
1900	6
1901	14
1902	3
1903	11
1904	27
1905	9
1906	5
1907	10
1908	14
1909	14
1910	18
1911	24
1912	36
1913	32
1914	20
1915	22
1916	35
1917	47
1918	121
1919	28
1920	106
1921	68
1922	43
1923	117
1924	86
1925	247
1926	157
1927	173
1928	120
1929	121
1930	517
1931	603
1932	476
1933	166
1934	237
1935	918
1936	436
1937	359
1938	471
1939	769
1940	159
1941	892
1942	184
1943	424
1944	265
1945	257
1946	1,128
1947	557
1948	333
1949	576
1950	363
1951	604
1952	1,470
1953	524
1954	465
1955	629
1956	548
1957	567
1958	598
1959	770
1960	413
1961	721
1962	449
1963	453
1964	961
1965	584
1966	398
1967	432
1968	764
1969	365
1970	1,148
1971	629
1972	537
1973	461
1974	773
1975	760
1976	1,087
1977	808
1978	406
1979	774
1980	1,253
1981	737
1982	1,079
1983	555
1984	717
1985	1,089
1986	519
1987	834
1988	753
1989	389
1990	948
1991	1,189
1992	872
1993	918
1994	1,144
1995	658
1996	1,073
1997	1,903
1998	1,331
1999	895
2000	2,427
2001	823
2002	704
2003	1,364
2004	518
2005	1,476
2006	1,004
2007	2,285
2008	621
2009	1,926
2010	994
2011	1,216
2012	1,350
2013	675
2014	569
2015	439
2016	537
2017	581
2018	1,063
2019	569
2020	1,175
2021	586
2022	557
2023	705
2024	849
2025	525
2026	917

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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	442
20 to 40	47
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	2