Weather Records on 28 October 1992

676 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 October 1992. Highest significance: Ceduna Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 28 October 1992

On 28 October 1992, 676 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
218 were record highs and 224 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 646 daily.
Ceduna Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 30.0 mm (1.2 in) on 28 October 1992.
Across 152 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

676 stations

676 station records on 28 October 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 October 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ceduna Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Murom	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gus'-Hrustal'nyj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Silovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sjogarde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
McKinley Park	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Woomera (Mahanewo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Dos Alpes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.4 mm (3.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-7.7 C (18.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Barkestad	Norway	Record snow depth	37.0 cm (14.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Sete Quedas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Silacayoapam (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gijon la Merced	Spain	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kurnell (Caltex Oil Refinery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sedona	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Vega	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Del Norte 3ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kem-Port	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Steamboat Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Little Bay (the Coast Golf Clu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
El Bramador	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Palizada	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Repvag	Norway	Record snow depth	49.0 cm (19.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Daroca	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Xochitlan Todos Santos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Santiago de Compostela/Labacol	Spain	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Willcox	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Red Springs 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nenana Muni AP	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Corozal Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Stockport (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Morgan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nenana Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cromer Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Usina Ester	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Shahat	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vardoe	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cape St. Lucia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Soderhamn A	Sweden	Record snow depth	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Laguna	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Coalville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-8.7 C (16.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid - Retiro	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	12.7 C (54.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lifton Pumping STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Myton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Romao (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Holambra	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Echapora	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record snow depth	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Crossett 2 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Randwick Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kihnio Aitoneva	Finland	Record low maximum temperature	-7.0 C (19.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ouray 4NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ponte Do Costa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

676 records

Records set or tied on 28 October 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 59, Lowest daily maximum 158, Highest daily minimum 159, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 217, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 14.

Records on 28 October 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	59
Lowest daily maximum	158
Highest daily minimum	159
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	217
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	14

Records on 28 October 1992 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 30, daily 646.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

551 broken records

Margins by which the 551 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 210.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 October 1992

Top 20 records on 28 October 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 October 1992	Ceduna Post Office, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	82 years	65 of 100 (Major)
28 October 1992	Murom, RU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	51 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Gus'-Hrustal'nyj, RU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Silovo, RU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Sjogarde, SE	daily rain	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	McKinley Park, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	20.4 cm (8.0 in)	57 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Woomera (Mahanewo), AU	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	37 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Fazenda Dos Alpes, BR	daily rain	81.4 mm (3.2 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	27 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Haparanda, SE	daily low max	-7.7 C (18.1 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	100 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Barkestad, NO	daily snow depth	37.0 cm (14.6 in)	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Fazenda Sete Quedas, BR	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	11 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Silacayoapam (Smn), MX	daily low min	1.1 C (34.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	31 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Gijon la Merced, ES	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Kurnell (Caltex Oil Refinery), AU	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	7 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Zuerich/Fluntern, CH	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	33 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Sedona, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1992	Saint Helena, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	68 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1992	La Vega, MX	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	34 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1992	Del Norte 3ENE, US	daily high min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	65 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1992	Kem-Port, RU	monthly low min	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	50 years	32 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

1802 to 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1992. 1992 had 676 records.

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

Records on 10-28 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1827	1
1842	1
1856	2
1861	1
1866	2
1867	1
1869	4
1873	1
1876	1
1880	3
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1886	1
1888	6
1889	2
1890	3
1891	1
1892	7
1893	4
1894	1
1895	3
1896	5
1897	4
1898	5
1899	8
1900	8
1901	15
1902	18
1903	11
1904	13
1905	8
1906	15
1907	15
1908	12
1909	18
1910	26
1911	16
1912	28
1913	153
1914	31
1915	66
1916	13
1917	31
1918	79
1919	87
1920	48
1921	32
1922	90
1923	74
1924	109
1925	598
1926	123
1927	504
1928	77
1929	224
1930	144
1931	205
1932	164
1933	240
1934	227
1935	406
1936	578
1937	697
1938	170
1939	279
1940	652
1941	324
1942	355
1943	310
1944	501
1945	462
1946	712
1947	462
1948	370
1949	341
1950	544
1951	195
1952	485
1953	341
1954	486
1955	462
1956	353
1957	812
1958	198
1959	430
1960	225
1961	437
1962	432
1963	492
1964	332
1965	402
1966	254
1967	404
1968	523
1969	651
1970	846
1971	1,666
1972	1,012
1973	444
1974	805
1975	282
1976	1,606
1977	616
1978	292
1979	387
1980	1,657
1981	922
1982	578
1983	427
1984	1,553
1985	754
1986	590
1987	973
1988	816
1989	1,083
1990	917
1991	2,462
1992	676
1993	576
1994	675
1995	1,049
1996	1,396
1997	1,767
1998	1,457
1999	1,092
2000	935
2001	1,089
2002	982
2003	1,403
2004	1,641
2005	949
2006	1,295
2007	906
2008	1,207
2009	984
2010	1,029
2011	655
2012	1,097
2013	1,007
2014	850
2015	753
2016	1,139
2017	755
2018	710
2019	1,437
2020	1,646
2021	605
2022	879
2023	1,381
2024	650
2025	462

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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	544
50 to 100	3
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	3