Weather Records on 20 October 2007

923 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 October 2007. Highest significance: Crandall Creek, US.

Key Facts for 20 October 2007

On 20 October 2007, 923 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
471 were record highs and 224 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 905 daily.
Crandall Creek set a daily record precipitation of 35.6 mm (1.4 in) on 20 October 2007.
Across 160 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

923 stations

923 station records on 20 October 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 October 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Crandall Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Driggs	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bedford 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Muddy Gap	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Moose	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Key W Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.5 mm (5.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Lowville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Calera	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Atakpane	Togo	Record high maximum temperature	39.0 C (102.2 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Takaroa	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Grants Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Canton 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Norfolk 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Keno	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Svijagino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Snake Rvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Addison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Franklinville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Edenton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Afton	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	0.8 C (33.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Thiruvananthapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vladivostok	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	0.3 C (32.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Keene	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Morris 2W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Huachuca	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Camilla 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Afton	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Alta 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterino-Nikolskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Highmarket 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Belhaven 1 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Wenatchee	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Moran 5WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ixcamilpa (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Idaho Falls 16 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Caruthersville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ellenburg Depot	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabeth City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Austin 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-13.5 C (7.7 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tetonia Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Belhaven 1 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgway	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rudnaja Pristan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Canton 4 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford 3 SE	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Amecameca de Juarez (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Timiryazevskij	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo 2 SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sunbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

923 records

Records set or tied on 20 October 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 182, Lowest daily maximum 127, Highest daily minimum 289, Lowest daily minimum 97, Heaviest daily rainfall 182, Heaviest daily snowfall 23, Deepest snow cover 23.

Records on 20 October 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	182
Lowest daily maximum	127
Highest daily minimum	289
Lowest daily minimum	97
Heaviest daily rainfall	182
Heaviest daily snowfall	23
Deepest snow cover	23

Records on 20 October 2007 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 18, daily 905.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

699 broken records

Margins by which the 699 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 October 2007

Top 20 records on 20 October 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 October 2007	Crandall Creek, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	70 years	70 of 100 (Major)
20 October 2007	Driggs, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	57 years	67 of 100 (Major)
20 October 2007	Tupper Lake Sunmount, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	93 years	60 of 100 (Major)
20 October 2007	Bedford 3 SE, US	monthly snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	23 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Muddy Gap, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Moose, US	monthly rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Key W Intl AP, US	daily rain	127.5 mm (5.0 in)	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Lowville, US	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	93 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Calera, MX	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Atakpane, TG	monthly high max	39.0 C (102.2 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	59 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Old Faithful, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	2 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Takaroa, PF	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Grants Pass, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	107 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Canton 4 SE, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Norfolk 2 SW, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	121 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Cascade 1 NW, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Keno, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Svijagino, RU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Snake Rvr, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	56 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 2007	Addison, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	90 years	43 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

1806 to 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 2007. 2007 had 923 records.

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

Records on 10-20 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1835	1
1844	1
1846	1
1847	2
1851	1
1852	1
1858	1
1863	2
1864	2
1866	3
1867	1
1868	2
1872	2
1874	2
1875	3
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	3
1881	2
1884	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	6
1891	4
1892	4
1893	1
1894	3
1895	4
1896	9
1897	2
1898	7
1899	1
1900	8
1901	7
1902	5
1903	9
1904	13
1905	22
1906	28
1907	32
1908	26
1909	17
1910	31
1911	16
1912	6
1913	38
1914	16
1915	20
1916	72
1917	201
1918	34
1919	19
1920	81
1921	68
1922	83
1923	96
1924	182
1925	247
1926	147
1927	283
1928	92
1929	129
1930	672
1931	125
1932	331
1933	675
1934	422
1935	390
1936	370
1937	189
1938	231
1939	367
1940	757
1941	459
1942	152
1943	501
1944	288
1945	363
1946	310
1947	1,494
1948	320
1949	1,084
1950	619
1951	279
1952	520
1953	1,057
1954	262
1955	529
1956	283
1957	440
1958	461
1959	451
1960	671
1961	479
1962	733
1963	765
1964	598
1965	340
1966	857
1967	511
1968	244
1969	607
1970	710
1971	606
1972	1,724
1973	878
1974	1,122
1975	587
1976	1,304
1977	467
1978	508
1979	1,647
1980	350
1981	1,083
1982	1,191
1983	944
1984	1,562
1985	835
1986	823
1987	590
1988	737
1989	2,092
1990	609
1991	971
1992	1,174
1993	1,238
1994	650
1995	703
1996	1,417
1997	949
1998	683
1999	603
2000	737
2001	589
2002	985
2003	1,761
2004	1,861
2005	1,092
2006	1,170
2007	923
2008	477
2009	786
2010	539
2011	785
2012	945
2013	592
2014	851
2015	523
2016	947
2017	602
2018	394
2019	744
2020	1,010
2021	900
2022	834
2023	1,468
2024	707
2025	326

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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 20	649
20 to 40	24
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	3
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1