Weather Records on 10 January 2000

1,042 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 January 2000. Highest significance: W Pt, US.

Key Facts for 10 January 2000

On 10 January 2000, 1,042 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
570 were record highs and 71 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 1,022 daily.
W Pt set a daily record precipitation of 88.9 mm (3.5 in) on 10 January 2000.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.

Record Map

1,042 stations

1,042 station records on 10 January 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 January 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Weyerhaeuser 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Washington 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Snowshoe Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Patterson	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wedgefield	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Milstead	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Woodbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cold Bay AP	United States	Record snow depth	99.1 cm (39.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Anakie Richardson St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rome 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Roseburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fernlee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Butler	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mattoon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bollon Mary St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Talbotton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Hook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rosehill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Charles City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Couderay 7 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Murcia/San Javier	Spain	Record daily precipitation	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Montezuma 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperstown	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Goldendale	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Moray Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Changde	China	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shubuta	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ochoco Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gaston Shoals	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Xai Xai	Mozambique	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Baker City AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Meacham	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sandusky	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moroni	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kenilworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Lake 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	37.6 cm (14.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Elgin	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Siloam 3N	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Copperhill	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gladwin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Holland Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Greeneville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,042 records

Records set or tied on 10 January 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 204, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 366, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 341, Heaviest daily snowfall 54, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 10 January 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	204
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	366
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	341
Heaviest daily snowfall	54
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 10 January 2000 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 17, daily 1,022.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

816 broken records

Margins by which the 816 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 January 2000

Top 20 records on 10 January 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 January 2000	W Pt, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	70 years	71 of 100 (Major)
10 January 2000	Weyerhaeuser 1N, US	daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	9.2 cm (3.6 in)	70 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Washington 2 ESE, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	104 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Snowshoe Lake, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Patterson, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	98 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Wedgefield, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	76 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Milstead, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	74 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Woodbury, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	22 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Cold Bay AP, US	all-time snow depth	99.1 cm (39.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	0 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Anakie Richardson St, AU	daily rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	58 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Monticello, US	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	104 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Dahlonega 4WSW, US	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Elgin Water, US	daily high min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	99 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Rome 2 NW, US	monthly rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Hayward Rs, US	daily high min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	103 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Roseburg Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	49 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Saint Paul Is AP, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	52 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Fernlee, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	92 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Butler, US	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	96 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2000	Geneseo, US	daily high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	103 years	42 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

1799 to 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2000. 2000 had 1,042 records.

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

Records on 01-10 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1820	1
1830	1
1832	1
1841	1
1842	1
1849	1
1851	2
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	3
1862	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1871	1
1873	5
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	4
1887	3
1888	2
1890	3
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	8
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	2
1902	6
1903	8
1904	4
1905	6
1906	5
1907	5
1908	13
1909	11
1910	24
1911	13
1912	40
1913	12
1914	28
1915	12
1916	41
1917	59
1918	75
1919	27
1920	40
1921	172
1922	48
1923	72
1924	363
1925	114
1926	100
1927	138
1928	517
1929	277
1930	487
1931	92
1932	202
1933	331
1934	228
1935	722
1936	664
1937	775
1938	252
1939	766
1940	502
1941	327
1942	1,097
1943	226
1944	264
1945	635
1946	335
1947	234
1948	264
1949	1,569
1950	756
1951	249
1952	316
1953	702
1954	433
1955	341
1956	583
1957	1,245
1958	403
1959	632
1960	498
1961	268
1962	2,191
1963	876
1964	439
1965	566
1966	184
1967	424
1968	1,072
1969	451
1970	1,072
1971	717
1972	1,177
1973	825
1974	1,685
1975	1,765
1976	566
1977	1,803
1978	1,102
1979	788
1980	940
1981	673
1982	2,368
1983	1,270
1984	543
1985	1,038
1986	815
1987	1,279
1988	1,041
1989	1,034
1990	1,785
1991	1,788
1992	1,263
1993	1,499
1994	716
1995	1,291
1996	1,455
1997	1,286
1998	1,104
1999	745
2000	1,042
2001	793
2002	1,631
2003	674
2004	849
2005	1,414
2006	978
2007	1,196
2008	739
2009	875
2010	1,446
2011	1,718
2012	761
2013	831
2014	415
2015	1,089
2016	868
2017	872
2018	664
2019	272
2020	976
2021	429
2022	298
2023	569
2024	1,071
2025	827
2026	918

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	799
50 to 100	9
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1