Weather Records on 10 January 1975

1,765 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 January 1975. Highest significance: Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU.

Key Facts for 10 January 1975

On 10 January 1975, 1,765 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
673 were record highs and 114 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 59 monthly and 1,703 daily.
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure set a daily record precipitation of 28.6 mm (1.1 in) on 10 January 1975.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 505 records.

Record Map

1,765 stations

1,765 station records on 10 January 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 January 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Farmington 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Willow Sprg Radio Kuku	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
S Bend AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Plattsmouth 1E	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Salem	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Bloomington Normal	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Geneva	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Geneva	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Pontiac	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Muskegon Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Storm Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Two Harbors	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Vesta	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Milbank 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Port Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Sanborn	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hesperia 4 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bogorodskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ionia 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Haven Fire Dept	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hart 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
De Soto	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Waterloo 6SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Unity	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pulaski	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Paris Stp	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Holland Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kent City 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wymore	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Chicago UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Medora 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Montague 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Memooloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dryden	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dryden	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sac City	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Marengo	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bunker 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Summersville 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria Chandler Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Utica Starved Rock Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart 2 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Camooweal Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mine Centre	Canada	Record daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,765 records

Records set or tied on 10 January 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 276, Lowest daily maximum 66, Highest daily minimum 397, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 740, Heaviest daily snowfall 213, Deepest snow cover 25.

Records on 10 January 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	276
Lowest daily maximum	66
Highest daily minimum	397
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	740
Heaviest daily snowfall	213
Deepest snow cover	25

Records on 10 January 1975 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 59, daily 1,703.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,531 broken records

Margins by which the 1,531 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 241.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 January 1975

Top 20 records on 10 January 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 January 1975	Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU	daily rain	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	81 years	73 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Farmington 3NW, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	73 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Willow Sprg Radio Kuku, US	daily rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	73 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	S Bend AP, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	73 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Plattsmouth 1E, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	71 years	69 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Salem, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	61 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Bloomington Normal, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Geneva, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	51 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Geneva, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	72 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Waukesha Wwtp, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	73 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Pontiac, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	51 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Muskegon Co AP, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	51 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Storm Lake, US	all-time snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Two Harbors, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Vesta, US	monthly rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1975	Carlinville, US	monthly rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	58 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1975	Milbank 4 NW, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1975	Port Washington, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	57 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1975	Sanborn, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1975	Hesperia 4 WNW, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	58 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

1799 to 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1975. 1975 had 1,765 records.

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

Records on 01-10 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1820	1
1830	1
1832	1
1841	1
1842	1
1849	1
1851	2
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	3
1862	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1871	1
1873	5
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	4
1887	3
1888	2
1890	3
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	8
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	2
1902	6
1903	8
1904	4
1905	6
1906	5
1907	5
1908	13
1909	11
1910	24
1911	13
1912	40
1913	12
1914	28
1915	12
1916	41
1917	59
1918	75
1919	27
1920	40
1921	172
1922	48
1923	72
1924	363
1925	114
1926	100
1927	138
1928	517
1929	277
1930	487
1931	92
1932	202
1933	331
1934	228
1935	722
1936	664
1937	775
1938	252
1939	766
1940	502
1941	327
1942	1,097
1943	226
1944	264
1945	635
1946	335
1947	234
1948	264
1949	1,569
1950	756
1951	249
1952	316
1953	702
1954	433
1955	341
1956	583
1957	1,245
1958	403
1959	632
1960	498
1961	268
1962	2,191
1963	876
1964	439
1965	566
1966	184
1967	424
1968	1,072
1969	451
1970	1,072
1971	717
1972	1,177
1973	825
1974	1,685
1975	1,765
1976	566
1977	1,803
1978	1,102
1979	788
1980	940
1981	673
1982	2,368
1983	1,270
1984	543
1985	1,038
1986	815
1987	1,279
1988	1,041
1989	1,034
1990	1,785
1991	1,788
1992	1,263
1993	1,499
1994	716
1995	1,291
1996	1,455
1997	1,286
1998	1,104
1999	745
2000	1,042
2001	793
2002	1,631
2003	674
2004	849
2005	1,414
2006	978
2007	1,196
2008	739
2009	875
2010	1,446
2011	1,718
2012	761
2013	831
2014	415
2015	1,089
2016	868
2017	872
2018	664
2019	272
2020	976
2021	429
2022	298
2023	569
2024	1,071
2025	827
2026	918

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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 50	1,431
50 to 100	70
100 to 150	20
150 to 200	8
200 to 250	2