Weather Records on 1 October 1982

733 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 1982. Highest significance: Echeta 2 NW, US.

Key Facts for 1 October 1982

On 1 October 1982, 733 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
200 were record highs and 170 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 695 daily.
Echeta 2 NW set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 1 October 1982.
Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

733 stations

733 station records on 1 October 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 October 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Echeta 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tucumcari 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Montpelier Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lerik	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse 1NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Winside	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Carlsbad	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Shamakhy	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Conchas Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Oakdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vermillion 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sheldon	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Newkirk	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Orogrande	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pasamonte	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bilasuvar	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Brewster	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sal'jny	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield 10 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Laurel	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Sumner	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ysleta	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Queimadas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Weyburn	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Leoti	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cavern City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
House	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Akron	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Alton	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cherokee	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wayne	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cameron	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville 6 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hvar	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux City Perry Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Dodge 5NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Palisade	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yellow Grass	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Storm Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wakefield 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ragland 3 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Le Mars	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Irara	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fremont	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Orogrande	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

733 records

Records set or tied on 1 October 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 110, Lowest daily maximum 90, Highest daily minimum 90, Lowest daily minimum 80, Heaviest daily rainfall 338, Heaviest daily snowfall 21, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 1 October 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	110
Lowest daily maximum	90
Highest daily minimum	90
Lowest daily minimum	80
Heaviest daily rainfall	338
Heaviest daily snowfall	21
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 1 October 1982 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 37, daily 695.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

619 broken records

Margins by which the 619 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 109.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 October 1982

Top 20 records on 1 October 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 October 1982	Echeta 2 NW, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	71 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Stratton, US	daily rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	68 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Tucumcari 4 NE, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	59 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Tribune 1W, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Kingsville, US	all-time high min	31.1 C (88.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	80 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Hayes Center 1NW, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	68 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Szombathely, HU	monthly rain	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	17 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Montpelier Rs, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	65 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Lerik, AZ	daily rain	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	43 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Syracuse 1NE, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Winside, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	39 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Carlsbad, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Shamakhy, AZ	daily rain	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Conchas Dam, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Oakdale, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	87 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Vermillion 2 SE, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	56 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Sheldon, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	75 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Newkirk, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Orogrande, US	monthly rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1982	Pasamonte, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	68 years	48 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

1813 to 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1982. 1982 had 733 records.

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

Records on 10-01 in each year
Year	Records
1813	1
1814	1
1817	1
1819	1
1820	2
1823	1
1828	1
1845	1
1847	2
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	4
1876	1
1877	3
1879	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	1
1893	9
1894	4
1895	1
1897	7
1898	1
1899	16
1900	2
1901	4
1902	16
1903	9
1904	8
1905	8
1906	11
1907	11
1908	20
1909	14
1910	12
1911	34
1912	37
1913	20
1914	28
1915	65
1916	105
1917	52
1918	20
1919	25
1920	98
1921	129
1922	160
1923	158
1924	86
1925	135
1926	181
1927	754
1928	129
1929	158
1930	106
1931	237
1932	220
1933	519
1934	188
1935	201
1936	388
1937	453
1938	284
1939	283
1940	207
1941	425
1942	290
1943	324
1944	583
1945	677
1946	486
1947	867
1948	271
1949	254
1950	1,019
1951	521
1952	712
1953	656
1954	976
1955	280
1956	260
1957	646
1958	1,050
1959	1,306
1960	143
1961	566
1962	376
1963	598
1964	312
1965	521
1966	646
1967	437
1968	426
1969	454
1970	275
1971	1,449
1972	625
1973	418
1974	1,104
1975	561
1976	854
1977	1,097
1978	492
1979	488
1980	600
1981	785
1982	733
1983	783
1984	1,266
1985	1,621
1986	1,476
1987	648
1988	502
1989	739
1990	612
1991	1,020
1992	1,392
1993	1,042
1994	580
1995	746
1996	1,007
1997	1,080
1998	1,345
1999	1,096
2000	1,006
2001	924
2002	951
2003	1,198
2004	826
2005	902
2006	806
2007	726
2008	573
2009	1,051
2010	1,093
2011	1,324
2012	647
2013	515
2014	397
2015	729
2016	473
2017	472
2018	694
2019	2,439
2020	566
2021	753
2022	609
2023	1,173
2024	751
2025	387
2026	550

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	550
20 to 40	58
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	2