Weather Records on 9 October 1994

772 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 October 1994. Highest significance: Port Isabel, US.

Key Facts for 9 October 1994

On 9 October 1994, 772 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
288 were record highs and 247 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 745 daily.
Port Isabel set a daily record precipitation of 66.8 mm (2.6 in) on 9 October 1994.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.

Record Map

772 stations

772 station records on 9 October 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 October 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Isabel	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Alicedale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Volodymyr-Volynskyi	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tallulah	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Vysokoje	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Prado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Beaufort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Manley Hot Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Biesjiesfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Edinburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
St Francisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Abbeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
University	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	0.7 C (33.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Los Divisaderos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Aburatsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jerome	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pabellon Campo Experimental	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Salekhard	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hickory Flat	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Joquicingo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Somerset East	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Enid Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stoneville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Houston Deer Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lottering (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Amite	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Winterhoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tanegashima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Finca Cuxtepeques	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Desviacion Alta Al Pedregal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Domingo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kirbyville	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Keurboomsrivier (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bowling Green 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sarita 7 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Xingren	China	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Neghelle	Ethiopia	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericktown	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Saucier Exp Forest	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Orandino	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bluff Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Oak Ridge Atdd	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Oujda	Morocco	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tylertown 5ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Shantou	China	Record high maximum temperature	33.5 C (92.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Albacete Los Llanos	Spain	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Providence	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Alpine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chongqing	China	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Neumunster	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

772 records

Records set or tied on 9 October 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 136, Lowest daily maximum 144, Highest daily minimum 152, Lowest daily minimum 103, Heaviest daily rainfall 234, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 9 October 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	136
Lowest daily maximum	144
Highest daily minimum	152
Lowest daily minimum	103
Heaviest daily rainfall	234
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 9 October 1994 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 26, daily 745.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

628 broken records

Margins by which the 628 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 97.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 October 1994

Top 20 records on 9 October 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 October 1994	Port Isabel, US	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	93 years	60 of 100 (Major)
9 October 1994	Alicedale, ZA	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	96 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Volodymyr-Volynskyi, UA	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Tallulah, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	84 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Vysokoje, BY	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Prado, BR	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Fort Beaufort, ZA	daily rain	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	105 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Manley Hot Springs, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Biesjiesfontein, ZA	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Edinburg, US	daily rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	St Francisville, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	88 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Abbeville, US	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	University, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	68 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Louisville, US	daily rain	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Wien, AT	daily low min	0.7 C (33.3 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	94 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Los Divisaderos, MX	daily rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	51 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Aburatsu, JP	daily rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	97.1 mm (3.8 in)	16 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Jerome, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	80 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Pabellon Campo Experimental, MX	monthly rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	42 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1994	Salekhard, RU	daily high min	2.9 C (37.2 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	97 years	39 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 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1994. 1994 had 772 records.

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

Records on 10-09 in each year
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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).