Weather Records on 15 October 1967

464 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 October 1967. Highest significance: Joliet, US.

Key Facts for 15 October 1967

On 15 October 1967, 464 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
95 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 462 daily.
Joliet set a daily record precipitation of 62.7 mm (2.5 in) on 15 October 1967.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

464 stations

464 station records on 15 October 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 October 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Joliet	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Thornton Bvrt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Collaroy Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwater Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Palayankottai	India	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Blackall Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
University of Queensland Gatto	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tirunelveli	India	Record daily precipitation	80.2 mm (3.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Goedehoop	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Achisaj	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bauhinia Downs Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lismore (Centre Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan de Los Llanos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Morris 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gatton Allan Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lead Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Douglas	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Blackbutt Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Konigstuhl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Husum	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Freiburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gilserberg-Moischeid	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Telemon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Frammersbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Darmstadt-Botanischer Garten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eberbach/Neckar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Schluchtern-Herolz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Bruckenau (A)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Grant City	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paca-Ata	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Conception	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Maryville 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Neosho Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Hill Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Morris River	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Ayr	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clifton 10 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Falls City Brenner Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Twin Hills Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wolfstein/Pfalz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Rock	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wapello	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Herington	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Beerfelden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pogibi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Albia 3 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

464 records

Records set or tied on 15 October 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 36, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 59, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 340, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 15 October 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	36
Lowest daily maximum	13
Highest daily minimum	59
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	340
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 October 1967 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 462.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

429 broken records

Margins by which the 429 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 October 1967

Top 20 records on 15 October 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 October 1967	Joliet, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	46 years	61 of 100 (Major)
15 October 1967	Thornton Bvrt, AU	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	37 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Adrian 2 NNE, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Collaroy Station, AU	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	45 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Blackwater Post Office, AU	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	60 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Palayankottai, IN	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	57 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Blackall Township, AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	76 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	University of Queensland Gatto, AU	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	4 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Tirunelveli, IN	daily rain	80.2 mm (3.2 in)	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	54 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Goedehoop, ZA	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Achisaj, KZ	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Bauhinia Downs Store, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	61 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Lismore (Centre Street), AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	61 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	San Juan de Los Llanos, MX	monthly rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Morris 1NW, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	0 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij, RU	daily rain	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	74 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Gatton Allan Street, AU	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	0 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Lead Hill, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	25 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Fairfield, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	9 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 October 1967	Lawrence, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	53 years	41 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

1794 to 1967

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1967. 1967 had 464 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 20	372
20 to 40	46
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1