Weather Records on 10 October 1965

295 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 October 1965. Highest significance: Ai-Petri, UA.

Key Facts for 10 October 1965

On 10 October 1965, 295 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
175 were record highs and 38 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 288 daily.
Ai-Petri set a daily record precipitation of 60.2 mm (2.4 in) on 10 October 1965.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

295 stations

295 station records on 10 October 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 October 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Boqueirao Pedras Brancas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Milagres	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
The Grange, Umzimkul	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tshatsheni (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Amiandos	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
El Reno 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Perpignan	France	Record daily precipitation	165.2 mm (6.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Anadarko 3 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Polis	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Heidelberg Cape (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chardzhev	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Manti	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Rd (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vardoe	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-6.6 C (20.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ben Lomond	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yalta	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Limassol	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Paula	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Everton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Valdez WSO	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Idaho Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Escalante	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mnt Fletcher (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond-Natal (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Valley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Seligman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Black Rock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sierra Ancha	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Springerville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Seneca	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
La Pocatiere Cda	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Natural Brg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Santaquin Chlorinator	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
McKinley Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pahala 21	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tunka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rooipoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wauneta	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Natal	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Groenvlei	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville 4S	United States	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kojnas	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sterkstroom (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eston	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paauilo 221	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nome AP	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mooga Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dudinka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sevastopol',Mgs	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ventnor	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nieuwoudville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melmoth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

295 records

Records set or tied on 10 October 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 154, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 21, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 75, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 10 October 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	154
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	21
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	75
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 10 October 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 288.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

218 broken records

Margins by which the 218 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 October 1965

Top 20 records on 10 October 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 October 1965	Ai-Petri, UA	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	54 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 October 1965	Boqueirao Pedras Brancas, BR	monthly rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1965	Milagres, BR	daily rain	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1965	Isabela Substn, PR	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	51 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1965	The Grange, Umzimkul, ZA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1965	Tshatsheni (Bos), ZA	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1965	Amiandos, CY	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	El Reno 1 N, US	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	71 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Perpignan, FR	monthly rain	165.2 mm (6.5 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Anadarko 3 E, US	daily high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	71 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Yakutat AP, US	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Polis, CY	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	40 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Heidelberg Cape (Pol), ZA	daily rain	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	67 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Chardzhev, TM	daily high min	15.3 C (59.5 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	60 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Manti, US	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	69 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Aberdeen Rd (Sar), ZA	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Jefferson 3SE, US	daily high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	67 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Vardoe, NO	daily low min	-6.6 C (20.1 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	55 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Ben Lomond, ZA	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	43 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1965	Yalta, UA	monthly rain	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	28 years	28 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

1793 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1965. 1965 had 295 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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 10 October 1965
Margin	Records
0 to 10	198
10 to 20	14
20 to 30	3
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1