Weather Records on 10 October 1975

403 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 October 1975. Highest significance: Pooncarie (Top Hut), AU.

Key Facts for 10 October 1975

On 10 October 1975, 403 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
47 were record highs and 188 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 399 daily.
Pooncarie (Top Hut) set a daily record precipitation of 58.0 mm (2.3 in) on 10 October 1975.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

403 stations

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

Weather records on 10 October 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pooncarie (Top Hut)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bolsoy Santar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cumikan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Johnstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sable Island	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Salekhard	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.5 C (0.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Manildra (Hazeldale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Marysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Burukan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mole Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lamounier	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high maximum temperature	33.8 C (92.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ust Tzilma	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Parkersburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Teziutlan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Leura Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wyangala Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Port Hastings	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Villa Ahumada	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tahoe City	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ponte de Itabapoana	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Graton	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Iowa Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Paragonah	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kendall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sterlitamak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Udskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Novorossijsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
McGrath AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wrights	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dillingham FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Collegeville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kentfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Orleans	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Twin Lakes	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tharwa General Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sandbackshult	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tahoe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bogan Gate Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
St Ephrem	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Baddeck	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record low maximum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Isparta	Turkey	Record low minimum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Stony Gorge Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pompano Beach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Usina Rio Dos Campos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
East Angus	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sotchi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth-Kingston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Aktobe	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Penshurst (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eugowra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Balmoral (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Novoalekseevka	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paso Robles	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gudgenby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Narryer	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

403 records

Records set or tied on 10 October 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Lowest daily maximum 115, Highest daily minimum 21, Lowest daily minimum 73, Heaviest daily rainfall 158, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 10 October 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	26
Lowest daily maximum	115
Highest daily minimum	21
Lowest daily minimum	73
Heaviest daily rainfall	158
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 10 October 1975 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 399.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

325 broken records

Margins by which the 325 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 October 1975

Top 20 records on 10 October 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 October 1975	Pooncarie (Top Hut), AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Bolsoy Santar, RU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Cumikan, RU	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	18 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Johnstown, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	62 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Sable Island, CA	daily low min	0.6 C (33.1 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	76 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Salekhard, RU	daily low min	-17.5 C (0.5 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	80 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Manildra (Hazeldale), AU	daily rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily low max	6.8 C (44.2 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	86 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Wrixum/Fohr, DE	daily low max	8.1 C (46.6 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	87 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Marysville, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	70 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Burukan, RU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	18 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Mole Creek, AU	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Lamounier, BR	daily rain	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Hambantota, LK	daily high max	33.8 C (92.8 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	73 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Ust Tzilma, RU	daily low min	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	76 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Parkersburg, US	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 1975	Teziutlan, MX	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	38 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1975	Leura Post Office, AU	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	64 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1975	Wyangala Dam, AU	daily rain	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	40 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 1975	Port Hastings, CA	daily low max	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	64 years	31 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 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1975. 1975 had 403 records.

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

Records on 10-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1799	1
1802	2
1803	1
1809	1
1834	1
1839	1
1842	1
1850	2
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	3
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	3
1875	2
1876	2
1878	2
1879	3
1881	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	6
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	3
1897	6
1899	4
1900	6
1901	6
1902	6
1903	8
1904	14
1905	8
1906	46
1907	9
1908	14
1909	29
1910	27
1911	16
1912	25
1913	54
1914	36
1915	17
1916	34
1917	49
1918	8
1919	106
1920	41
1921	125
1922	48
1923	119
1924	90
1925	374
1926	146
1927	62
1928	434
1929	254
1930	362
1931	431
1932	292
1933	169
1934	510
1935	434
1936	354
1937	420
1938	427
1939	505
1940	176
1941	295
1942	265
1943	510
1944	159
1945	304
1946	479
1947	451
1948	327
1949	1,525
1950	569
1951	439
1952	473
1953	371
1954	471
1955	543
1956	616
1957	295
1958	847
1959	847
1960	372
1961	680
1962	495
1963	613
1964	749
1965	295
1966	378
1967	527
1968	269
1969	498
1970	1,047
1971	561
1972	732
1973	1,312
1974	379
1975	403
1976	1,008
1977	526
1978	401
1979	1,677
1980	505
1981	829
1982	1,274
1983	431
1984	566
1985	1,491
1986	828
1987	1,059
1988	613
1989	603
1990	1,498
1991	975
1992	627
1993	798
1994	626
1995	977
1996	993
1997	1,523
1998	630
1999	1,056
2000	2,722
2001	970
2002	793
2003	1,518
2004	544
2005	912
2006	785
2007	768
2008	896
2009	2,211
2010	1,017
2011	994
2012	462
2013	718
2014	649
2015	972
2016	371
2017	1,313
2018	1,780
2019	1,485
2020	756
2021	762
2022	326
2023	651
2024	916
2025	734
2026	583

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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	308
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1