Weather Records on 1 January 1993

788 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 January 1993. Highest significance: Hat Creek, US.

Key Facts for 1 January 1993

On 1 January 1993, 788 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
262 were record highs and 160 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 33 monthly and 751 daily.
Hat Creek set a daily record precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 1 January 1993.
Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

788 stations

788 station records on 1 January 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 January 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hat Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Chester	United States	Record daily snowfall	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Long Creek	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Adin Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Beulah	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Spaulding	United States	Record daily snowfall	77.5 cm (30.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
John Day	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Manzanita Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cove 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ankenes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Puerto de Valles	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ukiah 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Idaho City	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Clearlake 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record snow depth	114.3 cm (45.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sisters	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Volta Ph	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Beulah	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mineral	United States	Record daily snowfall	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Coulee Dam 1 SW	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Buckhorn	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Lake 2SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Levelland	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bend	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jimenez (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Javier	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record snow depth	182.9 cm (72.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Benton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Priest Rapids Dam	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Glenbrook	United States	Record snow depth	109.2 cm (43.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Yurecuaro	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
College Park	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Passo Do Mendonca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ascencion (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Downieville	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Doyle 4 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Shasta	United States	Record snow depth	129.5 cm (51.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Deming	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bottineau	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sprague River 2 SE	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kihei 311	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record snow depth	203.2 cm (80.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mohall	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Condon	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Manzanita Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Manzanita Lake	United States	Record snow depth	188.0 cm (74.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
W Pt	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Paragonah	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sibley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Summer Lake 1 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

788 records

Records set or tied on 1 January 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 96, Lowest daily maximum 113, Highest daily minimum 166, Lowest daily minimum 47, Heaviest daily rainfall 215, Heaviest daily snowfall 55, Deepest snow cover 96.

Records on 1 January 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	96
Lowest daily maximum	113
Highest daily minimum	166
Lowest daily minimum	47
Heaviest daily rainfall	215
Heaviest daily snowfall	55
Deepest snow cover	96

Records on 1 January 1993 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 33, daily 751.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

613 broken records

Margins by which the 613 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 686.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 January 1993

Top 20 records on 1 January 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 January 1993	Hat Creek, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	62 years	65 of 100 (Major)
1 January 1993	Chester, US	daily snowfall	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	39.4 cm (15.5 in)	83 years	62 of 100 (Major)
1 January 1993	Long Creek, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	82 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Adin Rs, US	all-time snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Beulah, US	all-time snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Lake Spaulding, US	daily snowfall	77.5 cm (30.5 in)	52.1 cm (20.5 in)	56 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	John Day, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	25 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Manzanita Lake, US	daily rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Cove 1 E, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	65 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Ankenes, NO	daily rain	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	81 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Puerto de Valles, MX	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Ukiah 4 WSW, US	daily rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Idaho City, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	83 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Clearlake 4 SE, US	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	37 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Virginia City, US	monthly snow depth	114.3 cm (45.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	23 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Lakeview 2 NNW, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	45 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Sisters, US	daily snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	53.4 cm (21.0 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Volta Ph, US	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	6 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Beulah, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	3.9 cm (1.5 in)	93 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 1993	Mineral, US	monthly snowfall	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	57 years	44 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

1798 to 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1993. 1993 had 788 records.

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

Records on 01-01 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1800	2
1805	1
1806	2
1825	1
1834	1
1843	3
1853	1
1854	2
1855	1
1860	4
1861	1
1864	1
1868	2
1871	4
1875	2
1876	2
1877	3
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	2
1882	1
1883	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	5
1890	3
1891	2
1893	4
1895	2
1896	1
1897	3
1898	3
1899	3
1900	4
1901	4
1902	9
1903	1
1904	6
1905	19
1906	15
1907	18
1908	5
1909	17
1910	10
1911	25
1912	34
1913	48
1914	22
1915	63
1916	31
1917	50
1918	134
1919	62
1920	57
1921	121
1922	59
1923	141
1924	357
1925	133
1926	149
1927	112
1928	760
1929	55
1930	310
1931	211
1932	291
1933	50
1934	364
1935	213
1936	302
1937	627
1938	352
1939	425
1940	306
1941	792
1942	661
1943	419
1944	272
1945	459
1946	183
1947	595
1948	954
1949	451
1950	516
1951	367
1952	1,343
1953	197
1954	493
1955	287
1956	306
1957	218
1958	295
1959	424
1960	958
1961	719
1962	491
1963	586
1964	1,319
1965	520
1966	1,138
1967	272
1968	1,010
1969	955
1970	919
1971	811
1972	357
1973	805
1974	1,883
1975	405
1976	855
1977	1,042
1978	696
1979	3,085
1980	408
1981	854
1982	938
1983	736
1984	1,582
1985	1,102
1986	466
1987	1,227
1988	1,086
1989	553
1990	367
1991	707
1992	1,002
1993	788
1994	522
1995	666
1996	1,360
1997	2,601
1998	964
1999	770
2000	701
2001	1,432
2002	795
2003	1,024
2004	638
2005	1,227
2006	1,184
2007	1,540
2008	663
2009	680
2010	816
2011	1,498
2012	1,216
2013	703
2014	545
2015	786
2016	570
2017	594
2018	2,118
2019	865
2020	523
2021	589
2022	2,410
2023	1,652
2024	370
2025	333
2026	848

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Data for records on 1993-01-01: 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 100	562
100 to 200	32
200 to 300	5
300 to 400	5
400 to 500	3
500 to 600	4
600 to 700	2