Weather Records on 10 August 1985

918 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 August 1985. Highest significance: Bremer Bay, AU.

Key Facts for 10 August 1985

On 10 August 1985, 918 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
223 were record highs and 491 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 894 daily.
Bremer Bay set a daily record precipitation of 36.0 mm (1.4 in) on 10 August 1985.
Across 160 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

918 stations

918 station records on 10 August 1985 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 August 1985: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bremer Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Stanley Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Spirit Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Slatteroy Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Arvika	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jaral de Berrios	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Suolovuopmi	Norway	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sappho 8 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Utsira Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Varne	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Walla Walla Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sola	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lunner	Norway	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tabou	Cote D'Ivoire	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jesus Maria	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jarcevo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Varpnas	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Obrestad Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hassleby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Maries	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Stephan 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Ozernoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lansing	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.2 C (68.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vardo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Decorah	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Espanola	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kennebec	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pavilosta	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Alcozauca (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sun Rvr 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Cook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Uzur	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Babb 6 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fortine 1 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beulah	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gann Valley 4NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wagner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Peppermint Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnaja_Gora	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sigourney	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gothenburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Highmore	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Palmer 3 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bonners Ferry	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Deer Flat Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Porthill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Larned	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

918 records

Records set or tied on 10 August 1985 by type: Highest daily maximum 116, Lowest daily maximum 178, Highest daily minimum 107, Lowest daily minimum 313, Heaviest daily rainfall 204.

Records on 10 August 1985 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	116
Lowest daily maximum	178
Highest daily minimum	107
Lowest daily minimum	313
Heaviest daily rainfall	204
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 August 1985 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 22, daily 894.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

710 broken records

Margins by which the 710 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 62.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 August 1985

Top 20 records on 10 August 1985 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 August 1985	Bremer Bay, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	66 years	64 of 100 (Major)
10 August 1985	Stanley Wwtp, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	72 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Spirit Falls, US	daily rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Slatteroy Fyr, NO	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Morgan 1 W, US	daily low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	91 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Academy 2NE, US	daily low min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	84 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Arvika, SE	daily rain	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Jaral de Berrios, MX	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Suolovuopmi, NO	daily rain	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	51 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Sappho 8 E, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Utsira Fyr, NO	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Varne, SE	all-time rain	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	15 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Walla Walla Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Sola, NO	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Lunner, NO	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Tabou, CI	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily low max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	112 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Jesus Maria, MX	monthly high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Jarcevo, RU	daily rain	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1985	Varpnas, SE	daily rain	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	43 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

1814 to 1985

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1985. 1985 had 918 records.

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

Records on 08-10 in each year
Year	Records
1814	1
1815	1
1838	1
1845	2
1847	1
1849	1
1852	1
1853	1
1857	2
1859	1
1861	2
1862	2
1863	1
1864	1
1869	2
1871	1
1877	1
1879	4
1881	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1890	2
1891	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	1
1896	5
1897	7
1898	4
1899	6
1900	6
1901	5
1902	7
1903	8
1904	12
1905	5
1906	16
1907	9
1908	7
1909	33
1910	10
1911	40
1912	39
1913	44
1914	27
1915	26
1916	88
1917	51
1918	43
1919	51
1920	101
1921	66
1922	78
1923	175
1924	245
1925	430
1926	80
1927	294
1928	160
1929	264
1930	299
1931	424
1932	251
1933	305
1934	662
1935	480
1936	487
1937	399
1938	382
1939	593
1940	386
1941	459
1942	420
1943	304
1944	1,006
1945	360
1946	303
1947	766
1948	339
1949	586
1950	324
1951	425
1952	395
1953	431
1954	372
1955	309
1956	522
1957	322
1958	443
1959	528
1960	470
1961	640
1962	761
1963	479
1964	553
1965	700
1966	1,231
1967	766
1968	784
1969	588
1970	702
1971	760
1972	1,175
1973	597
1974	719
1975	664
1976	855
1977	786
1978	495
1979	700
1980	849
1981	857
1982	1,070
1983	915
1984	956
1985	918
1986	535
1987	896
1988	792
1989	1,291
1990	736
1991	819
1992	1,051
1993	774
1994	1,338
1995	1,119
1996	1,027
1997	1,504
1998	1,112
1999	945
2000	990
2001	1,192
2002	1,080
2003	1,556
2004	976
2005	1,225
2006	980
2007	1,476
2008	871
2009	869
2010	1,704
2011	1,247
2012	995
2013	599
2014	516
2015	583
2016	893
2017	636
2018	1,018
2019	754
2020	816
2021	553
2022	687
2023	782
2024	882
2025	659
2026	1,149

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Data for records on 1985-08-10: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	634
10 to 20	43
20 to 30	23
30 to 40	8
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1