Weather Records on 28 January 2010

717 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 January 2010. Highest significance: Canelo 1 NW, US.

Key Facts for 28 January 2010

On 28 January 2010, 717 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
172 were record highs and 107 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 677 daily.
Canelo 1 NW set a daily record precipitation of 45.7 mm (1.8 in) on 28 January 2010.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.

Record Map

717 stations

717 station records on 28 January 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 January 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Canelo 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Orderville	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Maljamar	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Dalhart FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Hanksville	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Deming	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Omaha	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jasper	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mimbres 4NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Andrews	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mosquero 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ragland 3 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Wakefield 3NW	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Abilene Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Las Animas	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Chillagoe Atherton Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Audubon	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bernardo	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Redig 11 NE	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sac City	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Midland Odessa	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Abbott 1 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Springer	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.5 cm (7.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Halifax Macrossan St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	159.6 mm (6.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Ridge Rs	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Luna Rs	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Stockton	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.2 cm (10.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Clovis 13 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kodachrome Basin Park	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Milford	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Asosan	Japan	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Childress Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wellington	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Honokaa Town 215	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Duncan	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Midland 4 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lubbock	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
San Miguel Chimalapa	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Roy	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
San Jon	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Loa	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mountainair	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pawhuska	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ayr Dpi Research STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.2 mm (5.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Majors Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	177.2 mm (7.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Roy	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Omaha	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Villanueva	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gouverneur 3 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Okeene	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Roswell Ind Air Pk	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wollogorang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Eveleigh Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Monte Vista 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Creighton	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

717 records

Records set or tied on 28 January 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 67, Lowest daily maximum 53, Highest daily minimum 105, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 263, Heaviest daily snowfall 76, Deepest snow cover 99.

Records on 28 January 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	67
Lowest daily maximum	53
Highest daily minimum	105
Lowest daily minimum	54
Heaviest daily rainfall	263
Heaviest daily snowfall	76
Deepest snow cover	99

Records on 28 January 2010 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 37, daily 677.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

569 broken records

Margins by which the 569 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 585.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 January 2010

Top 20 records on 28 January 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 January 2010	Canelo 1 NW, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	96 years	70 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2010	Orderville, US	daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	76 years	69 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2010	Maljamar, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	67 years	66 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2010	Dalhart FAA AP, US	monthly rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	64 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2010	Hanksville, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	95 years	63 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2010	Deming, US	monthly rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	73 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2010	Omaha, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2010	Jasper, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	60 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Mimbres 4NNW, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Andrews, US	monthly rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Mosquero 1 NE, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	60 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Ragland 3 SSW, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	62 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Wakefield 3NW, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	40 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Abilene Rgnl AP, US	monthly rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	49 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Las Animas, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	110 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Chillagoe Atherton Street, AU	daily rain	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	90 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Audubon, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	74 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Bernardo, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Redig 11 NE, US	daily snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	40.7 cm (16.0 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2010	Sonora, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	8 years	52 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

1796 to 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2010. 2010 had 717 records.

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

Records on 01-28 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1809	1
1830	2
1834	2
1840	1
1843	1
1846	3
1848	2
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1857	2
1858	1
1865	1
1867	2
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1876	1
1880	2
1883	1
1884	1
1885	5
1888	1
1890	2
1891	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	10
1896	4
1897	6
1898	2
1899	1
1900	4
1901	13
1902	3
1903	15
1904	13
1905	9
1906	19
1907	31
1908	22
1909	12
1910	48
1911	29
1912	18
1913	26
1914	87
1915	55
1916	247
1917	60
1918	104
1919	18
1920	94
1921	61
1922	45
1923	51
1924	126
1925	256
1926	82
1927	143
1928	177
1929	184
1930	133
1931	407
1932	187
1933	142
1934	262
1935	360
1936	603
1937	194
1938	272
1939	247
1940	522
1941	322
1942	558
1943	405
1944	873
1945	251
1946	104
1947	598
1948	1,024
1949	1,301
1950	485
1951	626
1952	287
1953	414
1954	781
1955	402
1956	665
1957	834
1958	647
1959	381
1960	320
1961	585
1962	521
1963	1,099
1964	148
1965	511
1966	1,096
1967	817
1968	1,016
1969	998
1970	948
1971	972
1972	806
1973	827
1974	1,408
1975	744
1976	972
1977	778
1978	646
1979	1,628
1980	763
1981	827
1982	459
1983	1,546
1984	771
1985	657
1986	1,295
1987	1,094
1988	728
1989	1,649
1990	1,180
1991	636
1992	1,382
1993	1,182
1994	1,586
1995	1,080
1996	830
1997	1,159
1998	847
1999	1,399
2000	1,550
2001	1,198
2002	2,473
2003	952
2004	931
2005	1,009
2006	1,222
2007	629
2008	1,011
2009	1,394
2010	717
2011	514
2012	431
2013	1,291
2014	871
2015	1,141
2016	754
2017	410
2018	648
2019	624
2020	548
2021	814
2022	375
2023	499
2024	1,799
2025	579
2026	541

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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 100	527
100 to 200	26
200 to 300	11
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	1
500 to 600	2