Weather Records on 9 October 1993
1,043 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 October 1993. Highest significance: Kaycee, US.
Key Facts for 9 October 1993
- On 9 October 1993, 1,043 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 240 were record highs and 357 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 51 monthly and 991 daily.
- Kaycee set a daily record snow depth of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 9 October 1993.
- Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.
Record Map
1,043 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaycee | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Palisade | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Rapelje | United States | Record snow depth | 43.2 cm (17.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Algaras | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 46.3 mm (1.8 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Redbird | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Syracuse | United States | Record daily precipitation | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bartow 1SE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Midwest | United States | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Djursatra | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Greencastle 1 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Trelleborg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fairmont | United States | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lovell | United States | Record snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ovesholm | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pinedale | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Propria | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 37.7 mm (1.5 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Big Piney | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dull Ctr 1SE | United States | Record snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gibson 2 NE | United States | Record snow depth | 50.8 cm (20.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Billy Creek | United States | Record snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| El Carmen (Smn) | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Avon Park 2 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mitchell 5E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sandbaken | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Salamanca Aeropuerto | Spain | Record daily precipitation | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Palmyra | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Billy Creek | United States | Record daily snowfall | 24.6 cm (9.7 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Penedo | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 120.3 mm (4.7 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ystad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vinga | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prairie du Chien | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kaycee | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hassleholm | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Satenas | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bowling Green 1 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Volborg | United States | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rochelle 7ENE | United States | Record snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ely AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Minsk | Belarus | Record high minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Madrid - Retiro | Spain | Record daily precipitation | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Skultuna | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Blyth Bridge | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Holyoke | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Daroca | Spain | Record daily precipitation | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Maseskar | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lifton Pumping STN | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.1 cm (2.4 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Busby | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Enders Lake | United States | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Midwest | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Busby | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Webster | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gullspang | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sheridan Fld STN | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Torrington Exp Farm | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bjornstorp | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uddevalla | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 38.7 mm (1.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Frykfors | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dequeen | United States | Record daily precipitation | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sheridan AP | United States | Record snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,043 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 147 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 204 |
| Highest daily minimum | 93 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 153 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 346 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 38 |
| Deepest snow cover | 62 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 51 |
| daily | 991 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
825 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 774 |
| 50 to 100 | 33 |
| 100 to 150 | 8 |
| 150 to 200 | 7 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
| 250 to 300 | 1 |
| 300 to 350 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
9 October 1993| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 October 1993 | Kaycee, US | daily snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 92 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 1993 | Palisade, US | daily rain | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 79 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 1993 | Rapelje, US | daily snow depth | 43.2 cm (17.0 in) | 28.0 cm (11.0 in) | 60 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Algaras, SE | monthly rain | 46.3 mm (1.8 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 33 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Redbird, US | daily snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 44 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Syracuse, US | daily rain | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 79 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Bartow 1SE, US | daily rain | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 68 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Midwest, US | daily rain | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) | 32 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Djursatra, SE | daily rain | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 28 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Greencastle 1 W, US | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 92 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Trelleborg, SE | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 28 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Fairmont, US | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 84 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Lovell, US | daily snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 95 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Ovesholm, SE | monthly rain | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 38 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Pinedale, US | daily snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 44 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Propria, BR | daily rain | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) | 24 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Vanersborg, SE | daily rain | 37.7 mm (1.5 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 64 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Big Piney, US | daily snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 44 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Dull Ctr 1SE, US | daily snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 60 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1993 | Gibson 2 NE, US | daily snow depth | 50.8 cm (20.0 in) | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 8 years | 46 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 1993| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 14 |
| 1906 | 29 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 19 |
| 1909 | 34 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 23 |
| 1913 | 57 |
| 1914 | 22 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 126 |
| 1917 | 65 |
| 1918 | 16 |
| 1919 | 68 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 217 |
| 1922 | 40 |
| 1923 | 72 |
| 1924 | 95 |
| 1925 | 272 |
| 1926 | 123 |
| 1927 | 107 |
| 1928 | 290 |
| 1929 | 196 |
| 1930 | 276 |
| 1931 | 298 |
| 1932 | 271 |
| 1933 | 187 |
| 1934 | 298 |
| 1935 | 208 |
| 1936 | 569 |
| 1937 | 405 |
| 1938 | 462 |
| 1939 | 877 |
| 1940 | 119 |
| 1941 | 570 |
| 1942 | 330 |
| 1943 | 442 |
| 1944 | 144 |
| 1945 | 539 |
| 1946 | 317 |
| 1947 | 277 |
| 1948 | 438 |
| 1949 | 1,531 |
| 1950 | 618 |
| 1951 | 347 |
| 1952 | 658 |
| 1953 | 343 |
| 1954 | 341 |
| 1955 | 643 |
| 1956 | 468 |
| 1957 | 256 |
| 1958 | 639 |
| 1959 | 1,432 |
| 1960 | 397 |
| 1961 | 622 |
| 1962 | 508 |
| 1963 | 474 |
| 1964 | 841 |
| 1965 | 349 |
| 1966 | 489 |
| 1967 | 347 |
| 1968 | 538 |
| 1969 | 389 |
| 1970 | 1,805 |
| 1971 | 423 |
| 1972 | 371 |
| 1973 | 1,454 |
| 1974 | 513 |
| 1975 | 552 |
| 1976 | 1,448 |
| 1977 | 586 |
| 1978 | 589 |
| 1979 | 914 |
| 1980 | 627 |
| 1981 | 653 |
| 1982 | 1,579 |
| 1983 | 548 |
| 1984 | 579 |
| 1985 | 1,724 |
| 1986 | 556 |
| 1987 | 850 |
| 1988 | 1,060 |
| 1989 | 679 |
| 1990 | 1,714 |
| 1991 | 707 |
| 1992 | 1,050 |
| 1993 | 1,043 |
| 1994 | 772 |
| 1995 | 1,139 |
| 1996 | 1,047 |
| 1997 | 2,113 |
| 1998 | 622 |
| 1999 | 1,017 |
| 2000 | 3,177 |
| 2001 | 855 |
| 2002 | 701 |
| 2003 | 1,386 |
| 2004 | 665 |
| 2005 | 807 |
| 2006 | 640 |
| 2007 | 1,450 |
| 2008 | 473 |
| 2009 | 1,772 |
| 2010 | 1,311 |
| 2011 | 1,046 |
| 2012 | 706 |
| 2013 | 562 |
| 2014 | 652 |
| 2015 | 780 |
| 2016 | 463 |
| 2017 | 1,457 |
| 2018 | 1,290 |
| 2019 | 964 |
| 2020 | 738 |
| 2021 | 751 |
| 2022 | 696 |
| 2023 | 643 |
| 2024 | 963 |
| 2025 | 503 |
| 2026 | 691 |
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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).