Weather Records on 23 October 1994

558 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 October 1994. Highest significance: Jajome Alto, PR.

Key Facts for 23 October 1994

On 23 October 1994, 558 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
372 were record highs and 105 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 539 daily.
Jajome Alto set a daily record precipitation of 152.4 mm (6.0 in) on 23 October 1994.
Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

558 stations

558 station records on 23 October 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 October 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jajome Alto	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Salisbury	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nuevo Valle Moreno	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chon Buri	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	19.7 C (67.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Phitsanulok/Sarit	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Suphan Buri	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	19.7 C (67.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Montemorelos	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chiang Mai	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rome	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nakhon Sawan	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ubon Ratchathani	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	16.3 C (61.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Surin	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Pass 3N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Smithville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Boquilla Numero Uno	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kanchanaburi	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mimbres 4NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rocksprings	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dingwall	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Los Capulines	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-5.4 C (22.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tak	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Autlan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kjusjur	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Khon Kaen	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Aranyaprathet	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Woodlands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Terra Roxa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Eleuterio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bet Dagan	Israel	Record high maximum temperature	37.5 C (99.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ben Gurion	Israel	Record high maximum temperature	37.9 C (100.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Colotlipa (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Los Limones (Cfe)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Medford Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Byzantium	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Beer Sheva	Israel	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nagornyj	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gottingen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tixtla (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Catemaco	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Uakit	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mogoca	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Valujki	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Uttaradit	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nakhon Ratchasima	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Don Muang	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Udon Thani	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Longzhou	China	Record low minimum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Turgaj	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-16.5 C (2.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tumbala (Cfe)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Irapuato	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Golondrinas	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
El Tecomate	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Certkovo	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-8.1 C (17.4 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Roi Et	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Enshi	China	Record low minimum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

558 records

Records set or tied on 23 October 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 192, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 180, Lowest daily minimum 75, Heaviest daily rainfall 70, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 23 October 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	192
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	180
Lowest daily minimum	75
Heaviest daily rainfall	70
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 23 October 1994 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 19, daily 539.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

380 broken records

Margins by which the 380 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 October 1994

Top 20 records on 23 October 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 October 1994	Jajome Alto, PR	daily rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1994	Salisbury, US	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	93 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1994	Nuevo Valle Moreno, MX	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1994	Chon Buri, TH	daily low min	19.7 C (67.5 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	37 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1994	Phitsanulok/Sarit, TH	daily low min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	39 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1994	Suphan Buri, TH	daily low min	19.7 C (67.5 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	23 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1994	Lugansk, UA	daily low min	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	87 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 1994	Montemorelos, MX	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	64 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Chiang Mai, TH	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	48 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Rome, US	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Nakhon Sawan, TH	monthly low min	17.0 C (62.6 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	23 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Ubon Ratchathani, TH	daily low min	16.3 C (61.3 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	37 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Surin, TH	daily low min	16.5 C (61.7 F)	3.1 C (5.6 F)	28 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Eagle Pass 3N, US	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	68 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Smithville, US	daily high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	60 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Gayndah Post Office, AU	daily low max	21.5 C (70.7 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	63 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Boquilla Numero Uno, MX	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	41 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Kanchanaburi, TH	daily low min	19.1 C (66.4 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	35 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Mimbres 4NNW, US	daily high max	31.7 C (89.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	35 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1994	Rocksprings, US	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	60 years	29 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

1795 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1994. 1994 had 558 records.

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

Records on 10-23 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1802	2
1843	1
1845	1
1850	1
1851	2
1855	1
1859	2
1861	1
1863	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	3
1871	2
1872	1
1873	2
1876	2
1878	1
1880	7
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	8
1892	3
1893	3
1894	5
1895	4
1896	2
1897	3
1898	5
1899	4
1900	8
1901	7
1902	7
1903	10
1904	7
1905	15
1906	17
1907	5
1908	19
1909	12
1910	6
1911	40
1912	50
1913	38
1914	9
1915	167
1916	290
1917	62
1918	12
1919	42
1920	262
1921	58
1922	38
1923	165
1924	160
1925	191
1926	131
1927	266
1928	120
1929	352
1930	310
1931	353
1932	310
1933	241
1934	333
1935	519
1936	490
1937	816
1938	403
1939	717
1940	304
1941	499
1942	306
1943	446
1944	283
1945	533
1946	258
1947	631
1948	251
1949	432
1950	507
1951	626
1952	432
1953	373
1954	317
1955	266
1956	587
1957	1,266
1958	255
1959	682
1960	341
1961	329
1962	141
1963	1,297
1964	264
1965	330
1966	625
1967	297
1968	175
1969	1,200
1970	617
1971	705
1972	601
1973	712
1974	653
1975	1,028
1976	879
1977	578
1978	570
1979	1,094
1980	584
1981	1,502
1982	1,071
1983	853
1984	1,261
1985	846
1986	968
1987	694
1988	619
1989	1,363
1990	954
1991	1,232
1992	1,176
1993	670
1994	558
1995	1,471
1996	1,396
1997	1,172
1998	1,221
1999	1,011
2000	1,275
2001	1,091
2002	1,868
2003	1,952
2004	1,224
2005	679
2006	1,976
2007	1,673
2008	993
2009	838
2010	683
2011	701
2012	1,017
2013	754
2014	755
2015	760
2016	460
2017	603
2018	322
2019	459
2020	1,777
2021	298
2022	1,342
2023	544
2024	674
2025	343

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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 20	368
20 to 40	8
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1