Weather Records on 13 October 1984

495 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 October 1984. Highest significance: Kherson, UA.

Key Facts for 13 October 1984

On 13 October 1984, 495 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
176 were record highs and 107 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 481 daily.
Kherson set a daily record precipitation of 26.2 mm (1.0 in) on 13 October 1984.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.

Record Map

495 stations

495 station records on 13 October 1984 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 October 1984: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kherson	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Fargo Hector Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Fosston 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Elgin	United States	Record daily precipitation	233.7 mm (9.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Lake St Clair (Hec)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wellington	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tarraleah Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Renison Bell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stampede Pass	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.2 cm (11.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Butlers Gorge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwell 1SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Foraker	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Queenstown (Copper Mine)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Margaret Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.8 mm (3.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gagnoa	Cote D'Ivoire	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dimbokro	Cote D'Ivoire	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Askaniia Nova	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nizhni Sirohozy	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Randle 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Margaret Power Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lodi	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood Spgs #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cle Elum	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mariupol'	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Valley (Glenrowan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bronte Heights	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Rocco	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	19.7 C (67.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Okeene	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Temma (Temma Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Allende (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Melitopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sredny Vasjugan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.3 C (0.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Lake 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Campbell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Naalehu 14	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rosebery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hoopeston	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hulah Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wis Rapids Grand Av B	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Maries	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Marais	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wharton	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Davenport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Government Camp	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Stereguscij	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ishinomaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bulken	Norway	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sugozero	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

495 records

Records set or tied on 13 October 1984 by type: Highest daily maximum 44, Lowest daily maximum 68, Highest daily minimum 132, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 201, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 13 October 1984 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	44
Lowest daily maximum	68
Highest daily minimum	132
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	201
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 13 October 1984 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 14, daily 481.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

412 broken records

Margins by which the 412 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 266.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 October 1984

Top 20 records on 13 October 1984 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 October 1984	Kherson, UA	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	85 years	62 of 100 (Major)
13 October 1984	Fargo Hector Intl AP, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	92 years	61 of 100 (Major)
13 October 1984	Fosston 1 E, US	monthly rain	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	12 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 October 1984	Elgin, US	monthly rain	233.7 mm (9.2 in)	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	0 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Lake St Clair (Hec), AU	monthly rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Wellington, US	daily rain	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	54 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Tarraleah Village, AU	daily rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	9 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Renison Bell, AU	monthly rain	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	61 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Stampede Pass, US	daily snowfall	30.2 cm (11.9 in)	26.6 cm (10.5 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Butlers Gorge, AU	daily rain	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Blackwell 1SSW, US	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	25 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Foraker, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	15 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU	monthly rain	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Marquette, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	105 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Lake Margaret Dam, AU	monthly rain	88.8 mm (3.5 in)	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	60 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Gagnoa, CI	monthly rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Dimbokro, CI	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	39 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Askaniia Nova, UA	monthly rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	50 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Grand Forks UNIV (NWS), US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	80 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 1984	Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	68 years	37 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

1793 to 1984

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1984. 1984 had 495 records.

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

Records on 10-13 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1809	1
1814	1
1817	1
1831	1
1839	1
1849	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	1
1860	2
1861	2
1863	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	2
1867	2
1870	1
1871	3
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	3
1879	1
1881	2
1882	2
1884	1
1885	4
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	6
1896	3
1897	1
1898	3
1899	3
1900	1
1901	8
1902	16
1903	10
1904	18
1905	5
1906	10
1907	16
1908	13
1909	39
1910	26
1911	13
1912	21
1913	29
1914	21
1915	79
1916	52
1917	30
1918	28
1919	47
1920	41
1921	74
1922	22
1923	159
1924	77
1925	208
1926	137
1927	225
1928	470
1929	169
1930	375
1931	317
1932	315
1933	186
1934	445
1935	310
1936	251
1937	371
1938	525
1939	203
1940	267
1941	555
1942	351
1943	501
1944	350
1945	252
1946	374
1947	399
1948	294
1949	599
1950	704
1951	411
1952	335
1953	275
1954	1,071
1955	535
1956	857
1957	629
1958	535
1959	536
1960	383
1961	433
1962	840
1963	519
1964	515
1965	180
1966	878
1967	307
1968	577
1969	2,308
1970	672
1971	576
1972	534
1973	811
1974	423
1975	1,002
1976	900
1977	1,036
1978	800
1979	922
1980	742
1981	973
1982	1,328
1983	1,412
1984	495
1985	979
1986	1,468
1987	1,155
1988	1,499
1989	571
1990	1,391
1991	807
1992	1,150
1993	932
1994	904
1995	1,224
1996	619
1997	1,790
1998	840
1999	696
2000	768
2001	1,112
2002	922
2003	764
2004	735
2005	761
2006	1,571
2007	602
2008	1,479
2009	1,777
2010	626
2011	772
2012	819
2013	478
2014	552
2015	853
2016	572
2017	708
2018	1,475
2019	874
2020	532
2021	1,413
2022	972
2023	1,060
2024	962
2025	760
2026	776

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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	405
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1