Weather Records on 31 October 2003
1,167 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 October 2003. Highest significance: Myton, US.
Key Facts for 31 October 2003
- On 31 October 2003, 1,167 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 472 were record highs and 339 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 88 monthly and 1,077 daily.
- Myton set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 31 October 2003.
- Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.
Record Map
1,167 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myton | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Nueva Apolonia | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 279.9 mm (11.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Tamesi | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 239.8 mm (9.4 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Duchesne | United States | Record daily snowfall | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vernal | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woodruff | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Evanston 1 E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Laramie AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Playa Vicente | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wardensville R M Farm | United States | Record daily precipitation | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Embrun | France | Record daily precipitation | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dijon-Longvic | France | Record daily precipitation | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Campo Exp. Manuel Gonzalez | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Los Tomates | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tremonton | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| South Pass City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chapulco | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| El Peon | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grace | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Coalville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rancho Viejo | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lifton Pumping STN | United States | Record snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ixhuacan de Los Reyes (Cfe) | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Truckee Rs | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tremonton | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Old Faithful | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Georgetown Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 28.5 C (83.3 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gonzalez | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 166.4 mm (6.6 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Magiscatzin (Dge) | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hayden | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woodruff | United States | Record daily snowfall | 18.8 cm (7.4 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| El Carmen | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | Record high minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sugarloaf Rsvr | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bacadehuachi | Mexico | Record high minimum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Los Hules | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rinconada | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Elm Springs 3 ESE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Heber | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Snake Rvr | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fergana | Uzbekistan | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Faverges-de-la-Tour | France | Record daily precipitation | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| San Felipe | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Livermore | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Austin 3 S | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Manti | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| El Campo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Manila | United States | Record snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sundance | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| San Martin Obispo | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Los Idolos | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rison | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Anna 4 N | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bredette | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Goldbutte 7 N | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -26.1 C (-15.0 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yellowtail Dam | United States | Record daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wildrose 3NW | United States | Record snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Heber | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Church Buttes Gas Plt | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| South Pass City | United States | Record snow depth | 48.3 cm (19.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,167 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 203 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 229 |
| Highest daily minimum | 269 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 110 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 201 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 88 |
| Deepest snow cover | 67 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 2 |
| monthly | 88 |
| daily | 1,077 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
909 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 836 |
| 50 to 100 | 56 |
| 100 to 150 | 8 |
| 150 to 200 | 8 |
| 200 to 250 | 0 |
| 250 to 300 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
31 October 2003| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2003 | Myton, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 88 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2003 | Nueva Apolonia, MX | all-time rain | 279.9 mm (11.0 in) | 84.1 mm (3.3 in) | 3 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2003 | Tamesi, MX | all-time rain | 239.8 mm (9.4 in) | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 29 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Duchesne, US | daily snowfall | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 90 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Vernal, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 101 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Woodruff, US | monthly snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 54 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Evanston 1 E, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 104 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Laramie AP, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 15.3 cm (6.0 in) | 36 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Playa Vicente, MX | daily rain | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | 26 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Wardensville R M Farm, US | daily rain | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) | 40 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Embrun, FR | daily rain | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) | 2 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Dijon-Longvic, FR | daily rain | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) | 18.7 mm (0.7 in) | 40 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Campo Exp. Manuel Gonzalez, MX | daily rain | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) | 153.2 mm (6.0 in) | 21 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Los Tomates, MX | daily rain | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) | 17 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Tremonton, US | monthly low max | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 84 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | South Pass City, US | daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 73 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Chapulco, MX | daily rain | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 48 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | El Peon, MX | daily rain | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) | 14 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Grace, US | monthly low min | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 68 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 October 2003 | Coalville, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 68 years | 47 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
1805 to 2003Counts 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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-16).