Weather Records on 11 October 2005

1,044 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 October 2005. Highest significance: Twin Lakes Rsvr, US.

Key Facts for 11 October 2005

On 11 October 2005, 1,044 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
693 were record highs and 138 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 69 monthly and 973 daily.
Twin Lakes Rsvr set a monthly record daily precipitation of 31.0 mm (1.2 in) on 11 October 2005.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

1,044 stations

1,044 station records on 11 October 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 October 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Twin Lakes Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Aberporth	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	74.6 mm (2.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Sidney 6NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Aberdeen Phillips Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Villalba 1 SE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	173.0 mm (6.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ballesmi	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	138.9 mm (5.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kielder Castle	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sabana Grande 2 ENE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Blanco Lower	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dyce	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Haswell	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Briggsdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Aceituna Wtp	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	265.2 mm (10.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Corral Viejo	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	271.8 mm (10.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Buckhannon	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Temilpa	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dunbar	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	54.7 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
La Marquesa	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Adjuntas Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Balmoral	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Penicuik	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Flagler 1S	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brewster 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Presa la Concepcion	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yuma	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Northville	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Huajintlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Represa El Aleman	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	127.3 mm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Juana Diaz Camp	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hays	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tilzapotla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alwen	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Craibstone	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hammonton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gaddede	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pitea	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kit Carson	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Atotonilco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Junsele	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Everglades	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Winona	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Molinito	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Sumner	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Guayabal	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Khartoum	Sudan	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Donald	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
St Francis 8NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar 3 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,044 records

Records set or tied on 11 October 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 362, Lowest daily maximum 96, Highest daily minimum 331, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 204, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 11 October 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	362
Lowest daily maximum	96
Highest daily minimum	331
Lowest daily minimum	42
Heaviest daily rainfall	204
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 11 October 2005 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 69, daily 973.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

840 broken records

Margins by which the 840 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 190.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 October 2005

Top 20 records on 11 October 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 October 2005	Twin Lakes Rsvr, US	monthly rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	41 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 October 2005	Aberporth, GB	monthly rain	74.6 mm (2.9 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 October 2005	Sidney 6NNW, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	82 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 October 2005	Aberdeen Phillips Fld, US	monthly rain	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	3 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Villalba 1 SE, PR	daily rain	173.0 mm (6.8 in)	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Ballesmi, MX	daily rain	138.9 mm (5.5 in)	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Healy, US	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	76 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Kielder Castle, GB	monthly rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Sabana Grande 2 ENE, PR	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	88 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Rio Blanco Lower, PR	daily rain	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	15 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Dyce, GB	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Haswell, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Briggsdale, US	monthly rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Aceituna Wtp, PR	daily rain	265.2 mm (10.4 in)	184.4 mm (7.3 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Corral Viejo, PR	daily rain	271.8 mm (10.7 in)	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Buckhannon, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	96 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Temilpa, MX	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Dunbar, GB	daily rain	54.7 mm (2.2 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	Georgetown, US	daily low max	0.6 C (33.1 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	84 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2005	La Marquesa, MX	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	15 years	44 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

1793 to 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2005. 2005 had 1,044 records.

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

Records on 10-11 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1801	1
1802	2
1803	1
1805	1
1807	1
1811	1
1814	2
1839	1
1845	1
1849	1
1851	1
1852	1
1854	1
1859	1
1860	4
1861	1
1864	2
1867	2
1869	1
1870	1
1872	2
1873	2
1875	1
1876	4
1877	3
1879	2
1880	2
1884	2
1885	5
1887	4
1888	2
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1892	2
1896	2
1897	4
1898	4
1900	1
1901	8
1902	14
1903	10
1904	20
1905	17
1906	52
1907	10
1908	11
1909	17
1910	31
1911	14
1912	21
1913	48
1914	40
1915	14
1916	25
1917	48
1918	32
1919	76
1920	140
1921	92
1922	35
1923	231
1924	149
1925	196
1926	137
1927	176
1928	713
1929	259
1930	656
1931	396
1932	235
1933	200
1934	862
1935	245
1936	243
1937	242
1938	438
1939	249
1940	201
1941	190
1942	537
1943	414
1944	247
1945	284
1946	770
1947	405
1948	736
1949	835
1950	450
1951	538
1952	472
1953	408
1954	672
1955	434
1956	894
1957	258
1958	795
1959	1,027
1960	333
1961	610
1962	857
1963	570
1964	927
1965	202
1966	279
1967	643
1968	312
1969	1,032
1970	859
1971	521
1972	708
1973	1,325
1974	356
1975	559
1976	565
1977	655
1978	426
1979	1,260
1980	478
1981	776
1982	1,141
1983	542
1984	552
1985	977
1986	961
1987	1,603
1988	621
1989	571
1990	1,617
1991	1,055
1992	527
1993	883
1994	726
1995	975
1996	842
1997	1,809
1998	750
1999	996
2000	1,782
2001	962
2002	1,000
2003	1,191
2004	593
2005	1,044
2006	840
2007	610
2008	1,369
2009	2,594
2010	964
2011	1,176
2012	696
2013	666
2014	620
2015	1,032
2016	378
2017	1,101
2018	1,517
2019	1,760
2020	680
2021	873
2022	244
2023	858
2024	842
2025	711
2026	897

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	798
25 to 50	27
50 to 75	5
75 to 100	4
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	2