Weather Records on 1 October 2001

924 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 2001. Highest significance: Siliguri, IN.

Key Facts for 1 October 2001

On 1 October 2001, 924 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
382 were record highs and 262 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 90 monthly and 834 daily.
Siliguri set a daily record precipitation of 109.0 mm (4.3 in) on 1 October 2001.
Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.

Record Map

924 stations

924 station records on 1 October 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 October 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Siliguri	India	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mangalore/Bajpe	India	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chaam	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Boxtel	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tilburg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
San Felipe	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Gilze-Rijen_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ukiah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Waikiki 717.2	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Boras	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Forserum	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Goldendale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Morko	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fruita	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yerington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Toms River	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	5.1 C (41.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Huskvarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Holbrook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ginneken	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
East London	South Africa	Record low minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Temple	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high minimum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ovre Sirdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	55.5 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Placerville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Milford 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
East London	South Africa	Record low maximum temperature	9.7 C (49.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Flahult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Stevensville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dimas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bandon 2 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Suchiate	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Prastkulla	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Big Creek Ph 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
De Sabla	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Spicer	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Colusa 2 SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Neshaminy Falls	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Moyhu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pemberton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Terneuzen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Big Creek Ph 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vacaville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Palatka	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mill	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mazanovo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	23.1 C (73.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Haggarda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Macau Intl	Macau S.A.R	Record high maximum temperature	33.1 C (91.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Huetamo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

924 records

Records set or tied on 1 October 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 205, Lowest daily maximum 114, Highest daily minimum 177, Lowest daily minimum 148, Heaviest daily rainfall 280.

Records on 1 October 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	205
Lowest daily maximum	114
Highest daily minimum	177
Lowest daily minimum	148
Heaviest daily rainfall	280
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 October 2001 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 90, daily 834.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

709 broken records

Margins by which the 709 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 93.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 October 2001

Top 20 records on 1 October 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 October 2001	Siliguri, IN	daily rain	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	96 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Mangalore/Bajpe, IN	daily rain	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	34 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Chaam, NL	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Boxtel, NL	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Tilburg, NL	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	San Felipe, MX	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Gilze-Rijen_1, NL	daily rain	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Ukiah, US	monthly high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	74 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Waikiki 717.2, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Boras, SE	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	74 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Forserum, SE	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Goldendale, US	monthly high max	31.7 C (89.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	83 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Morko, SE	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Fruita, US	monthly high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	71 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Yerington, US	monthly high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	72 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Toms River, US	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	101 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij, RU	daily low max	5.1 C (41.2 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	90 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Huskvarna, SE	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Holbrook, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	103 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2001	Hightstown 2 W, US	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	101 years	41 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

1813 to 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 2001. 2001 had 924 records.

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

Records on 10-01 in each year
Year	Records
1813	1
1814	1
1817	1
1819	1
1820	2
1823	1
1828	1
1845	1
1847	2
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	4
1876	1
1877	3
1879	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	1
1893	9
1894	4
1895	1
1897	7
1898	1
1899	16
1900	2
1901	4
1902	16
1903	9
1904	8
1905	8
1906	11
1907	11
1908	20
1909	14
1910	12
1911	34
1912	37
1913	20
1914	28
1915	65
1916	105
1917	52
1918	20
1919	25
1920	98
1921	129
1922	160
1923	158
1924	86
1925	135
1926	181
1927	754
1928	129
1929	158
1930	106
1931	237
1932	220
1933	519
1934	188
1935	201
1936	388
1937	453
1938	284
1939	283
1940	207
1941	425
1942	290
1943	324
1944	583
1945	677
1946	486
1947	867
1948	271
1949	254
1950	1,019
1951	521
1952	712
1953	656
1954	976
1955	280
1956	260
1957	646
1958	1,050
1959	1,306
1960	143
1961	566
1962	376
1963	598
1964	312
1965	521
1966	646
1967	437
1968	426
1969	454
1970	275
1971	1,449
1972	625
1973	418
1974	1,104
1975	561
1976	854
1977	1,097
1978	492
1979	488
1980	600
1981	785
1982	733
1983	783
1984	1,266
1985	1,621
1986	1,476
1987	648
1988	502
1989	739
1990	612
1991	1,020
1992	1,392
1993	1,042
1994	580
1995	746
1996	1,007
1997	1,080
1998	1,345
1999	1,096
2000	1,006
2001	924
2002	951
2003	1,198
2004	826
2005	902
2006	806
2007	726
2008	573
2009	1,051
2010	1,093
2011	1,324
2012	647
2013	515
2014	397
2015	729
2016	473
2017	472
2018	694
2019	2,439
2020	566
2021	753
2022	609
2023	1,173
2024	751
2025	384
2026	553

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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 20	696
20 to 40	10
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1