Weather Records on 1 October 1994

580 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 1994. Highest significance: Jyvaskyla Lentoasema, FI.

Key Facts for 1 October 1994

On 1 October 1994, 580 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
321 were record highs and 99 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 60 monthly and 520 daily.
Jyvaskyla Lentoasema set a monthly record daily precipitation of 35.0 mm (1.4 in) on 1 October 1994.
Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

580 stations

580 station records on 1 October 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 October 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jyvaskyla Lentoasema	Finland	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Rico	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Camelpo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria Tatetla (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Rock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Maryville 2E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Liperi Joensuun Lentoasema	Finland	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Williamston 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Seward	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mata Anona (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Yuma	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Royal Palm Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Matagorda #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vernal	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Enonkoski Simanala	Finland	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Petropavlovsk	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Totutla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Skovorodino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Glenwood 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bell Ranch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham Islands AWS	New Zealand	Record low maximum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
McNary 2N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Island Park	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Scott City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Loughrea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Talisman I	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Surat Thani	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
El Paso Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wick	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-0.5 C (31.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Alton 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Eno Pamilo Luhtapohja	Finland	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham Islands AWS	New Zealand	Record low minimum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Manley Hot Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Katsuura	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tecolutla	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Laryak	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Everett	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Masvingo	Zimbabwe	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Patton Street)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Urakawa	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	23.7 C (74.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mandujano	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ingenio Catmis	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sredny Vasjugan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nelkan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
La Paz (Dge)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hazelton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ruch	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chelan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ilomantsi Kk	Finland	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Villa Obregon	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

580 records

Records set or tied on 1 October 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 168, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 153, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 135, Deepest snow cover 25.

Records on 1 October 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	168
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	153
Lowest daily minimum	54
Heaviest daily rainfall	135
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	25

Records on 1 October 1994 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 60, daily 520.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

411 broken records

Margins by which the 411 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 October 1994

Top 20 records on 1 October 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 October 1994	Jyvaskyla Lentoasema, FI	monthly rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 October 1994	Rico, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Camelpo, MX	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Richfield, US	monthly high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	67 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt, US	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	101 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Santa Maria Tatetla (Cfe), MX	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Ashland #2, US	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	96 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Snoqualmie Falls, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	94 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Franklin 3 NW, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	95 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Kimball 2NE, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Castle Rock, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	99 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Maryville 2E, US	daily high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	96 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Dutch Harbor, US	monthly rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	67 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Liperi Joensuun Lentoasema, FI	monthly rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	9 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Williamston 3NE, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Seward, US	daily high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	84 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Mata Anona (Cfe), MX	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	12 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Yuma, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Royal Palm Rs, US	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 1994	Matagorda #2, US	monthly high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	55 years	35 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

1813 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1994. 1994 had 580 records.

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

Records on 10-01 in each year
Year	Records
1813	1
1814	1
1817	1
1819	1
1820	2
1823	1
1828	1
1845	1
1847	2
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	4
1876	1
1877	3
1879	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	1
1893	9
1894	4
1895	1
1897	7
1898	1
1899	16
1900	2
1901	4
1902	16
1903	9
1904	8
1905	8
1906	11
1907	11
1908	20
1909	14
1910	12
1911	34
1912	37
1913	20
1914	28
1915	65
1916	105
1917	52
1918	20
1919	25
1920	98
1921	129
1922	160
1923	158
1924	86
1925	135
1926	181
1927	754
1928	129
1929	158
1930	106
1931	237
1932	220
1933	519
1934	188
1935	201
1936	388
1937	453
1938	284
1939	283
1940	207
1941	425
1942	290
1943	324
1944	583
1945	677
1946	486
1947	867
1948	271
1949	254
1950	1,019
1951	521
1952	712
1953	656
1954	976
1955	280
1956	260
1957	646
1958	1,050
1959	1,306
1960	143
1961	566
1962	376
1963	598
1964	312
1965	521
1966	646
1967	437
1968	426
1969	454
1970	275
1971	1,449
1972	625
1973	418
1974	1,104
1975	561
1976	854
1977	1,097
1978	492
1979	488
1980	600
1981	785
1982	733
1983	783
1984	1,266
1985	1,621
1986	1,476
1987	648
1988	502
1989	739
1990	612
1991	1,020
1992	1,392
1993	1,042
1994	580
1995	746
1996	1,007
1997	1,080
1998	1,345
1999	1,096
2000	1,006
2001	924
2002	951
2003	1,198
2004	826
2005	902
2006	806
2007	726
2008	573
2009	1,051
2010	1,093
2011	1,324
2012	647
2013	515
2014	397
2015	729
2016	473
2017	472
2018	694
2019	2,439
2020	566
2021	753
2022	609
2023	1,173
2024	751
2025	384
2026	553

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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	404
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1