Weather Records on 31 October 2000
1,114 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 October 2000. Highest significance: Gympie, AU.
Key Facts for 31 October 2000
- On 31 October 2000, 1,114 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 524 were record highs and 131 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 1,066 daily.
- Gympie set a daily record precipitation of 109.0 mm (4.3 in) on 31 October 2000.
- Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.
Record Map
1,114 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gympie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Pacific Heights | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| Mount Larcom Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 159.0 mm (6.3 in) | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| Calliope Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 148.0 mm (5.8 in) | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| Yandina Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| Landsborough Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 161.8 mm (6.4 in) | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| Peachester | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 137.0 mm (5.4 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Kiamba | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 198.4 mm (7.8 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Wamuran | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Bajool Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Kenilworth Township | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Belle Fourche | United States | Record snow depth | 86.4 cm (34.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Kanosh | United States | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Delta | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Annanvale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Boona-Choppa | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Kilcoy Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Bingera Sugar Mill | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Goomboorian | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Beaver Canyon Pwr House | United States | Record snow depth | 61.0 cm (24.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Kandanga Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Toolara Forestry | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pacific Salt | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lindfield | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Little Yabba Sfr 274 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fillmore | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.0 cm (11.8 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marodian Homestead | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mott | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kalpowar Forestry | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yabba Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Deseret | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waterloo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Table Tops | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 97.4 mm (3.8 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gladstone Radar | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rowanlea | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Imbil Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Miara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Malakoff | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bauple | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cooroy Composite | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Goomeri Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nambour Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 175.0 mm (6.9 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kia Ora | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Montville "Craglands" | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 176.4 mm (6.9 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Maleny Denning Rd | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Callemondah Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Murgon Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pomona Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Theebine | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beerwah Forest | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Palmwoods | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 187.0 mm (7.4 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sonnblick | Austria | Record daily precipitation | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Klippen | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fillmore | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Miriam Vale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rockley | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Como | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Traveston | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 101.8 mm (4.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mount Alma | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bundaberg Aero | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 121.8 mm (4.8 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,114 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 210 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 76 |
| Highest daily minimum | 314 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 55 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 415 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 27 |
| Deepest snow cover | 17 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 2 |
| monthly | 46 |
| daily | 1,066 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
911 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 857 |
| 50 to 100 | 41 |
| 100 to 150 | 9 |
| 150 to 200 | 3 |
| 200 to 250 | 0 |
| 250 to 300 | 0 |
| 300 to 350 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
31 October 2000| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2000 | Gympie, AU | daily rain | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) | 112 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 31 October 2000 | Pacific Heights, AU | daily rain | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 99 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Mount Larcom Post Office, AU | monthly rain | 159.0 mm (6.3 in) | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 67 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Calliope Station, AU | monthly rain | 148.0 mm (5.8 in) | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) | 62 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Yandina Post Office, AU | daily rain | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) | 127.7 mm (5.0 in) | 80 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Landsborough Post Office, AU | daily rain | 161.8 mm (6.4 in) | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) | 76 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Peachester, AU | daily rain | 137.0 mm (5.4 in) | 100.7 mm (4.0 in) | 76 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Kiamba, AU | monthly rain | 198.4 mm (7.8 in) | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 41 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Wamuran, AU | daily rain | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) | 76 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Bajool Post Office, AU | daily rain | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) | 48 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Kenilworth Township, AU | daily rain | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 94 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Belle Fourche, US | all-time snow depth | 86.4 cm (34.0 in) | 15.3 cm (6.0 in) | 3 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Kanosh, US | daily rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 73 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Delta, US | monthly snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 16.8 cm (6.6 in) | 46 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Annanvale, AU | daily rain | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) | 107.8 mm (4.2 in) | 44 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Boona-Choppa, AU | daily rain | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) | 48 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Kilcoy Post Office, AU | daily rain | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 37 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Bingera Sugar Mill, AU | daily rain | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 37 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Goomboorian, AU | daily rain | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) | 96.7 mm (3.8 in) | 43 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2000 | Beaver Canyon Pwr House, US | monthly snow depth | 61.0 cm (24.0 in) | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 16 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
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
1805 to 2000Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 10 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 21 |
| 1906 | 38 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 32 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 39 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 72 |
| 1917 | 67 |
| 1918 | 72 |
| 1919 | 112 |
| 1920 | 63 |
| 1921 | 22 |
| 1922 | 72 |
| 1923 | 359 |
| 1924 | 244 |
| 1925 | 405 |
| 1926 | 153 |
| 1927 | 183 |
| 1928 | 120 |
| 1929 | 234 |
| 1930 | 240 |
| 1931 | 178 |
| 1932 | 260 |
| 1933 | 796 |
| 1934 | 410 |
| 1935 | 981 |
| 1936 | 307 |
| 1937 | 335 |
| 1938 | 399 |
| 1939 | 415 |
| 1940 | 248 |
| 1941 | 536 |
| 1942 | 578 |
| 1943 | 213 |
| 1944 | 611 |
| 1945 | 287 |
| 1946 | 530 |
| 1947 | 371 |
| 1948 | 695 |
| 1949 | 831 |
| 1950 | 1,237 |
| 1951 | 527 |
| 1952 | 393 |
| 1953 | 303 |
| 1954 | 460 |
| 1955 | 427 |
| 1956 | 1,086 |
| 1957 | 392 |
| 1958 | 314 |
| 1959 | 484 |
| 1960 | 296 |
| 1961 | 511 |
| 1962 | 344 |
| 1963 | 631 |
| 1964 | 538 |
| 1965 | 340 |
| 1966 | 630 |
| 1967 | 748 |
| 1968 | 605 |
| 1969 | 531 |
| 1970 | 412 |
| 1971 | 992 |
| 1972 | 1,234 |
| 1973 | 581 |
| 1974 | 1,192 |
| 1975 | 827 |
| 1976 | 655 |
| 1977 | 616 |
| 1978 | 538 |
| 1979 | 1,130 |
| 1980 | 657 |
| 1981 | 497 |
| 1982 | 560 |
| 1983 | 782 |
| 1984 | 1,054 |
| 1985 | 632 |
| 1986 | 396 |
| 1987 | 1,002 |
| 1988 | 1,058 |
| 1989 | 857 |
| 1990 | 990 |
| 1991 | 3,294 |
| 1992 | 1,324 |
| 1993 | 2,926 |
| 1994 | 1,004 |
| 1995 | 1,051 |
| 1996 | 1,074 |
| 1997 | 1,553 |
| 1998 | 1,410 |
| 1999 | 997 |
| 2000 | 1,114 |
| 2001 | 1,218 |
| 2002 | 1,613 |
| 2003 | 1,167 |
| 2004 | 870 |
| 2005 | 1,048 |
| 2006 | 842 |
| 2007 | 613 |
| 2008 | 1,256 |
| 2009 | 1,030 |
| 2010 | 931 |
| 2011 | 746 |
| 2012 | 884 |
| 2013 | 623 |
| 2014 | 547 |
| 2015 | 691 |
| 2016 | 1,012 |
| 2017 | 437 |
| 2018 | 414 |
| 2019 | 2,501 |
| 2020 | 542 |
| 2021 | 469 |
| 2022 | 497 |
| 2023 | 960 |
| 2024 | 1,133 |
| 2025 | 314 |
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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.
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