Weather Records on 10 October 2000

2,722 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 October 2000. Highest significance: Mabel Downs, AU.

Key Facts for 10 October 2000

On 10 October 2000, 2,722 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
223 were record highs and 2,075 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 79 monthly and 2,641 daily.
Mabel Downs set a daily record precipitation of 57.0 mm (2.2 in) on 10 October 2000.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

2,000 stations, highest significance shown

2,000 station records on 10 October 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 October 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mabel Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Bacanuchi	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jess Valley	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
New Braunfels	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cucurpe	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Elberton 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hole	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Foldsae	Norway	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cuatro Cienegas (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Darivka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Jiexiu	China	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Castricum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Banamichi	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pascagoula 3 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bjornholt	Norway	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Maridalsoset	Norway	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hiasen I Sigdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Forsyth 6 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Crowley 2 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Junction 4SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Modena	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Camacho	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Elephant Butte Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Valley Falls	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Saxton 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tyler Pounds Fld	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tianshui	China	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Ana (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
San Felipe	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nes (Ameland)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Glen St Mary 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tuddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Moore Haven Lock 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
San Marcos	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Leeuwarden_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Abjorsbraten	Norway	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sennar	Sudan	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Olastorp	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bay Minette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton 1 SSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Stillwater 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Evergreen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Palatka	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

2,722 records

Records set or tied on 10 October 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 106, Lowest daily maximum 992, Highest daily minimum 117, Lowest daily minimum 1,083, Heaviest daily rainfall 375, Heaviest daily snowfall 31, Deepest snow cover 18.

Records on 10 October 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	106
Lowest daily maximum	992
Highest daily minimum	117
Lowest daily minimum	1,083
Heaviest daily rainfall	375
Heaviest daily snowfall	31
Deepest snow cover	18

Records on 10 October 2000 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 79, daily 2,641.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

2,287 broken records

Margins by which the 2,287 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 October 2000

Top 20 records on 10 October 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 October 2000	Mabel Downs, AU	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	70 years	68 of 100 (Major)
10 October 2000	Bacanuchi, MX	monthly rain	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 October 2000	Jess Valley, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 October 2000	New Braunfels, US	daily low max	8.3 C (46.9 F)	11.1 C (20.0 F)	75 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Cucurpe, MX	monthly rain	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	11 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Elberton 2 N, US	daily low max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	104 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Hole, NO	daily rain	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Foldsae, NO	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Cuatro Cienegas (Smn), MX	daily low max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	11.1 C (20.0 F)	73 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Darivka, UA	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	37 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Rochester, US	daily low max	5.6 C (42.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	100 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Jiexiu, CN	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Castricum, NL	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Ft Myers Page Fld AP, US	daily low min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	97 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Banamichi, MX	monthly rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Pascagoula 3 NE, US	daily low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	83 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Ballinger 2 NW, US	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	90 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2000	Dillon AP, US	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 2000	Madras, US	daily rain	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 October 2000	Tucson Camp Ave Exp, US	daily rain	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	106 years	20 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

1793 to 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2000. 2000 had 2,722 records.

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

Records on 10-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1799	1
1802	2
1803	1
1809	1
1834	1
1839	1
1842	1
1850	2
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	3
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	3
1875	2
1876	2
1878	2
1879	3
1881	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	6
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	3
1897	6
1899	4
1900	6
1901	6
1902	6
1903	8
1904	14
1905	8
1906	46
1907	9
1908	14
1909	29
1910	27
1911	16
1912	25
1913	54
1914	36
1915	17
1916	34
1917	49
1918	8
1919	106
1920	41
1921	125
1922	48
1923	119
1924	90
1925	374
1926	146
1927	62
1928	434
1929	254
1930	362
1931	431
1932	292
1933	169
1934	510
1935	434
1936	354
1937	420
1938	427
1939	505
1940	176
1941	295
1942	265
1943	510
1944	159
1945	304
1946	479
1947	451
1948	327
1949	1,525
1950	569
1951	439
1952	473
1953	371
1954	471
1955	543
1956	616
1957	295
1958	847
1959	847
1960	372
1961	680
1962	495
1963	613
1964	749
1965	295
1966	378
1967	527
1968	269
1969	498
1970	1,047
1971	561
1972	732
1973	1,312
1974	379
1975	403
1976	1,008
1977	526
1978	401
1979	1,677
1980	505
1981	829
1982	1,274
1983	431
1984	566
1985	1,491
1986	828
1987	1,059
1988	613
1989	603
1990	1,498
1991	975
1992	627
1993	798
1994	626
1995	977
1996	993
1997	1,523
1998	630
1999	1,056
2000	2,722
2001	970
2002	793
2003	1,518
2004	544
2005	912
2006	785
2007	768
2008	896
2009	2,211
2010	1,017
2011	994
2012	462
2013	718
2014	649
2015	972
2016	371
2017	1,313
2018	1,780
2019	1,485
2020	756
2021	762
2022	326
2023	651
2024	916
2025	734
2026	583

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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	2,269
50 to 100	15
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1