Weather Records on 23 October 1967

297 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 October 1967. Highest significance: Yamba Pilot Station, AU.

Key Facts for 23 October 1967

On 23 October 1967, 297 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
106 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 295 daily.
Yamba Pilot Station set a daily record precipitation of 79.0 mm (3.1 in) on 23 October 1967.
Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

297 stations

297 station records on 23 October 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 October 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Lismore (Centre Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Bangalow Motel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Gyshgy	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Broadwater Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Nimbin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
East Maitland Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Byron Bay (Jacaranda Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Woodburn Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Darby	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cumbalum (Fairview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hana 354	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Megan (the Mount)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bulahdelah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Buderim Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bowraville Recreation Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Macksville Country Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nambucca Heads Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Barcelona -Fabra Observatory	Spain	Record daily precipitation	66.9 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brushgrove Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Castille	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Urunga (Sunset Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clarke River Telecom	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Forster - Tuncurry R.V.C.P.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Many Peaks Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maclean (McLachlan Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gargett Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Daroca	Spain	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tomewin (Border Gate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Coraki Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Milray Station Wrc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Springbrook Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rosedale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kilcoy Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fairview	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Barcelona/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Huelva	Spain	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tabulam Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Laura Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cooroy Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Brisbane	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dorrigo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Orara (Aurania)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfort 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Salmon Gums Res.STN.	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Palen Creek Correctional	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
The Pas	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Boone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Yates Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Holy Cross	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pathfinder Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Piacaguera (Efsj)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

297 records

Records set or tied on 23 October 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 36, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 70, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 159, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 23 October 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	36
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	70
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	159
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 23 October 1967 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 295.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

253 broken records

Margins by which the 253 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 October 1967

Top 20 records on 23 October 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 October 1967	Yamba Pilot Station, AU	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	65 years	68 of 100 (Major)
23 October 1967	Lismore (Centre Street), AU	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	65 years	67 of 100 (Major)
23 October 1967	Bangalow Motel, AU	daily rain	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	65 years	65 of 100 (Major)
23 October 1967	Gyshgy, TM	daily rain	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	61 years	64 of 100 (Major)
23 October 1967	Broadwater Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Nimbin Post Office, AU	daily rain	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	77.9 mm (3.1 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	East Maitland Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	64 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Byron Bay (Jacaranda Drive), AU	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	54 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Woodburn Post Office, AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	75 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Darby, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Cumbalum (Fairview), AU	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	62 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Hana 354, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	25 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Hamilton, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Megan (the Mount), AU	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Bulahdelah Post Office, AU	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Buderim Post Office, AU	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	54 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Bowraville Recreation Club, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	65 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Paterson Post Office, AU	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	8 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Macksville Country Club, AU	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1967	Nambucca Heads Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 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

1795 to 1967

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1967. 1967 had 297 records.

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

Records on 10-23 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1802	2
1843	1
1845	1
1850	1
1851	2
1855	1
1859	2
1861	1
1863	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	3
1871	2
1872	1
1873	2
1876	2
1878	1
1880	7
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	8
1892	3
1893	3
1894	5
1895	4
1896	2
1897	3
1898	5
1899	4
1900	8
1901	7
1902	7
1903	10
1904	7
1905	15
1906	17
1907	5
1908	19
1909	12
1910	6
1911	40
1912	50
1913	38
1914	9
1915	167
1916	290
1917	62
1918	12
1919	42
1920	262
1921	58
1922	38
1923	165
1924	160
1925	191
1926	131
1927	266
1928	120
1929	352
1930	310
1931	353
1932	310
1933	241
1934	333
1935	519
1936	490
1937	816
1938	403
1939	717
1940	304
1941	499
1942	306
1943	446
1944	283
1945	533
1946	258
1947	631
1948	251
1949	432
1950	507
1951	626
1952	432
1953	373
1954	317
1955	266
1956	587
1957	1,266
1958	255
1959	682
1960	341
1961	329
1962	141
1963	1,297
1964	264
1965	330
1966	625
1967	297
1968	175
1969	1,200
1970	617
1971	705
1972	601
1973	712
1974	653
1975	1,028
1976	879
1977	578
1978	570
1979	1,094
1980	584
1981	1,502
1982	1,071
1983	853
1984	1,261
1985	846
1986	968
1987	694
1988	619
1989	1,363
1990	954
1991	1,232
1992	1,176
1993	670
1994	558
1995	1,471
1996	1,396
1997	1,172
1998	1,221
1999	1,011
2000	1,275
2001	1,091
2002	1,868
2003	1,952
2004	1,224
2005	679
2006	1,976
2007	1,673
2008	993
2009	838
2010	683
2011	701
2012	1,017
2013	754
2014	755
2015	760
2016	460
2017	603
2018	322
2019	459
2020	1,777
2021	298
2022	1,342
2023	544
2024	674
2025	343

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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	189
10 to 20	28
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	8
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	3
70 to 80	3