Weather Records on 15 October 1965

299 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 October 1965. Highest significance: Huelva, ES.

Key Facts for 15 October 1965

On 15 October 1965, 299 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
65 were record highs and 46 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 295 daily.
Huelva set a daily record precipitation of 82.1 mm (3.2 in) on 15 October 1965.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

299 stations

299 station records on 15 October 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 October 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Huelva	Spain	Record daily precipitation	82.1 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record daily precipitation	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Warrensburg 4NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Valley Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kooskia	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bilara	India	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nogliki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record daily precipitation	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pacific	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sallisaw 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sattankulam	India	Record daily precipitation	80.1 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mexico	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record high minimum temperature	15.9 C (60.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sovetskaja Gavan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Union	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Carlisle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Roswell Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mahuadaur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mercanam	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stover	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cookeys Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Barrow AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dobbins Colgate Foreba	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Lauderdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mont-Aigoual	France	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Adhoura	India	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Theethandathanam	India	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Barcelona/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lees Ferry	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kailua 446	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Srivaikuntam	India	Record daily precipitation	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Waldron	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Smithville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
McKinley Park	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tanana AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Thamaraikulam	India	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Lauderdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Paola	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Herberton White St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Deo	India	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Semej	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sedalia Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ely AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Talkeetna AP	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Saittarova_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tuba City	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
De Soto	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saranac Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

299 records

Records set or tied on 15 October 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 27, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 38, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 177, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 15 October 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	27
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	38
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	177
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 15 October 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 295.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

251 broken records

Margins by which the 251 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 61.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 October 1965

Top 20 records on 15 October 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 October 1965	Huelva, ES	daily rain	82.1 mm (3.2 in)	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Perpignan, FR	daily rain	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	38 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Warrensburg 4NW, US	daily rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Valley Park, US	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Kooskia, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Bilara, IN	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	64 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Nogliki, RU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Sedro-Woolley, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	42 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FR	daily rain	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	79 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Pacific, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Marshall, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	54 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1965	Sallisaw 2 NW, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1965	Sattankulam, IN	daily rain	80.1 mm (3.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	51 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1965	Mexico, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	8 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1965	Tashkent, UZ	daily high min	15.9 C (60.6 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	65 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1965	Windsor, US	monthly rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	10 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1965	Sovetskaja Gavan, RU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	10 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1965	Concordia, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1965	Union, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	42 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1965	Carlisle, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	67 years	29 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 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1965. 1965 had 299 records.

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

Records on 10-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1796	1
1807	1
1808	2
1836	1
1838	1
1839	1
1849	1
1859	2
1862	1
1870	2
1871	4
1873	1
1875	1
1876	3
1877	1
1878	3
1879	3
1881	3
1882	4
1885	2
1886	1
1887	8
1889	2
1891	4
1892	1
1893	5
1894	9
1895	3
1896	8
1897	2
1898	3
1899	4
1900	3
1901	4
1902	7
1903	13
1904	10
1905	13
1906	7
1907	11
1908	13
1909	17
1910	14
1911	18
1912	17
1913	70
1914	28
1915	48
1916	21
1917	29
1918	21
1919	65
1920	38
1921	160
1922	43
1923	66
1924	118
1925	221
1926	125
1927	94
1928	385
1929	200
1930	282
1931	461
1932	213
1933	255
1934	434
1935	303
1936	126
1937	1,444
1938	598
1939	461
1940	458
1941	330
1942	494
1943	704
1944	246
1945	487
1946	354
1947	963
1948	224
1949	546
1950	321
1951	341
1952	662
1953	374
1954	945
1955	444
1956	555
1957	461
1958	606
1959	411
1960	600
1961	834
1962	1,009
1963	522
1964	488
1965	299
1966	1,265
1967	464
1968	1,111
1969	1,074
1970	642
1971	744
1972	584
1973	525
1974	768
1975	808
1976	791
1977	543
1978	886
1979	720
1980	1,006
1981	965
1982	297
1983	653
1984	1,236
1985	1,068
1986	768
1987	900
1988	896
1989	560
1990	1,134
1991	1,139
1992	1,530
1993	1,066
1994	1,103
1995	1,008
1996	458
1997	964
1998	806
1999	766
2000	625
2001	705
2002	965
2003	737
2004	716
2005	610
2006	1,305
2007	702
2008	959
2009	2,365
2010	1,095
2011	906
2012	909
2013	632
2014	901
2015	1,139
2016	674
2017	1,091
2018	2,682
2019	479
2020	499
2021	983
2022	633
2023	319
2024	748
2025	697

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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	195
10 to 20	30
20 to 30	17
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1