Weather Records on 14 October 1965

252 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 October 1965. Highest significance: Waiawa 943, US.

Key Facts for 14 October 1965

On 14 October 1965, 252 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
64 were record highs and 43 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 246 daily.
Waiawa 943 set a monthly record daily precipitation of 144.3 mm (5.7 in) on 14 October 1965.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

252 stations

252 station records on 14 October 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 October 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Waiawa 943	United States	Record daily precipitation	144.3 mm (5.7 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Wahiawa 872	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Waipahu 750	United States	Record daily precipitation	138.9 mm (5.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mana 1026	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Waimanalo 794	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kekaha 944	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Gumri	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ewa Plantation 741	United States	Record daily precipitation	126.7 mm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waialua 847	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waimea 892	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kahuku 912	United States	Record daily precipitation	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Makapuu Point 724	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Punaluu 884	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Koolau Dam 833	United States	Record daily precipitation	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kaneohe Mauka 781	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waianae 798	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kualapuu 534	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Geisenheim	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Estancia 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rudnaja Pristan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kula Sanatorium 267	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alpine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mirani Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Holy Cross	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Roswell Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kotzebue AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	29.3 C (84.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kapalama 773	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Acude Macaubas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lihue 1020	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mana 1026	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Uniao Dos Palmares	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record high maximum temperature	9.2 C (48.6 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Homestead Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cimarron 4 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Puhi 1013	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Inskip Point Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Turnu Magurele	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pogranichnyj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Taos	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Detroit	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Shottery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tully Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Haina 214	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Talkeetna AP	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax Macrossan St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Muktesar	India	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kizljar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vernonia	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

252 records

Records set or tied on 14 October 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 42, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 138, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 14 October 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	25
Highest daily minimum	42
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	138
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 14 October 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 246.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

217 broken records

Margins by which the 217 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 108.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 October 1965

Top 20 records on 14 October 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 October 1965	Waiawa 943, US	monthly rain	144.3 mm (5.7 in)	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	35 years	66 of 100 (Major)
14 October 1965	Wahiawa 872, US	daily rain	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	47 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 October 1965	Waipahu 750, US	monthly rain	138.9 mm (5.5 in)	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	13 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 October 1965	Mana 1026, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	60 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Waimanalo 794, US	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	30 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Kekaha 944, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Gumri, AM	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	69 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Ewa Plantation 741, US	daily rain	126.7 mm (5.0 in)	108.9 mm (4.3 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Kilauea 1134, US	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Waialua 847, US	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	68.9 mm (2.7 in)	11 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Waimea 892, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Kahuku 912, US	monthly rain	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Makapuu Point 724, US	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Punaluu 884, US	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Koolau Dam 833, US	daily rain	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	89 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Kaneohe Mauka 781, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Waianae 798, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Kualapuu 534, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 October 1965	Hobart (Ellerslie Road), AU	daily high min	14.8 C (58.6 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	71 years	34 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 252 records.

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

Records on 10-14 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1799	1
1809	1
1811	2
1817	1
1834	1
1836	1
1838	1
1849	1
1850	1
1856	1
1860	2
1861	1
1862	2
1866	1
1871	2
1872	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	2
1876	6
1877	2
1878	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	6
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	3
1893	3
1894	9
1895	6
1896	4
1897	3
1898	5
1899	7
1900	7
1901	6
1902	7
1903	6
1904	5
1905	10
1906	7
1907	11
1908	12
1909	13
1910	14
1911	8
1912	33
1913	37
1914	26
1915	80
1916	29
1917	47
1918	26
1919	36
1920	63
1921	107
1922	35
1923	90
1924	61
1925	237
1926	120
1927	167
1928	251
1929	286
1930	233
1931	338
1932	278
1933	231
1934	435
1935	305
1936	239
1937	1,219
1938	491
1939	268
1940	320
1941	413
1942	411
1943	358
1944	277
1945	419
1946	398
1947	667
1948	292
1949	697
1950	432
1951	319
1952	447
1953	318
1954	982
1955	540
1956	523
1957	491
1958	630
1959	747
1960	437
1961	578
1962	1,082
1963	573
1964	477
1965	252
1966	1,224
1967	259
1968	942
1969	1,507
1970	759
1971	645
1972	463
1973	553
1974	622
1975	991
1976	862
1977	954
1978	856
1979	1,056
1980	674
1981	1,155
1982	684
1983	889
1984	639
1985	816
1986	1,457
1987	1,078
1988	1,297
1989	587
1990	1,469
1991	817
1992	1,350
1993	1,223
1994	1,049
1995	1,277
1996	559
1997	1,098
1998	930
1999	957
2000	1,073
2001	1,431
2002	868
2003	771
2004	721
2005	755
2006	1,298
2007	610
2008	1,017
2009	2,473
2010	642
2011	695
2012	806
2013	503
2014	971
2015	991
2016	704
2017	1,048
2018	2,218
2019	616
2020	639
2021	1,230
2022	876
2023	468
2024	918
2025	853
2026	488

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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	188
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	2