Weather Records on 10 May 2010

855 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 May 2010. Highest significance: Yoder 5 W, US.

Key Facts for 10 May 2010

On 10 May 2010, 855 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
339 were record highs and 358 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 10 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 822 daily.
Yoder 5 W set a daily record precipitation of 53.3 mm (2.1 in) on 10 May 2010.
Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

855 stations

855 station records on 10 May 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 May 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Yoder 5 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tacambaro	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sundance	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Anda	China	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Eldorado Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Upton	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Yellowstone Park Mammoth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bishop AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Guadalajara (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oregon	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dillinger	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kaycee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rapid City Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ukiah	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield 4 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Redbird	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Los Gatos	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tullahoma	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Alicia 2 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Camden 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ruston la Tech	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lowville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Winnsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Weiser	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Anchorage Merrill Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	27.6 C (81.7 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Glenbrook	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Huntingdon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Suphan Buri	Thailand	Record high minimum temperature	28.8 C (83.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fayette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Auberry 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Port Jervis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ostaskov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Phuket	Thailand	Record high minimum temperature	28.5 C (83.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Bernard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kansas City Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mozyr	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kazalinsk	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	27.3 C (81.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Pardee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Birmingham AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ely AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bilma	Niger	Record high maximum temperature	46.6 C (115.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pinson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Benton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kremmling	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

855 records

Records set or tied on 10 May 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 170, Lowest daily maximum 255, Highest daily minimum 169, Lowest daily minimum 103, Heaviest daily rainfall 135, Heaviest daily snowfall 12, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 10 May 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	170
Lowest daily maximum	255
Highest daily minimum	169
Lowest daily minimum	103
Heaviest daily rainfall	135
Heaviest daily snowfall	12
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 10 May 2010 by timescale: all-time 10, monthly 23, daily 822.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

638 broken records

Margins by which the 638 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 May 2010

Top 20 records on 10 May 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 May 2010	Yoder 5 W, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	76 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2010	Newcastle, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	89 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Tacambaro, MX	all-time high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	84 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Sundance, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	84 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Anda, CN	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Eldorado Springs, US	daily low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	100 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Upton, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	37 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Yellowstone Park Mammoth, US	daily low min	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	114 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Bishop AP, US	daily low min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	104 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Guadalajara (Dge), MX	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	0 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Oregon, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	115 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Dillinger, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	37 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Kaycee, US	daily low min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	104 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Rapid City Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Hot Springs 1 NNE, US	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	56 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Malvern, US	daily low max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	91 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Ukiah, US	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	113 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Mansfield 4 NW, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	105 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Redbird, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	37 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2010	Arhangelsk, RU	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	100 years	42 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 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2010. 2010 had 855 records.

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

Records on 05-10 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1814	2
1832	1
1834	1
1836	4
1838	1
1843	1
1846	1
1848	1
1855	2
1858	1
1860	1
1861	2
1867	3
1868	1
1869	1
1872	1
1874	4
1876	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	2
1891	2
1893	1
1895	4
1896	6
1897	4
1898	5
1900	4
1901	6
1902	18
1903	6
1904	7
1905	21
1906	42
1907	33
1908	10
1909	17
1910	21
1911	55
1912	15
1913	23
1914	17
1915	18
1916	26
1917	23
1918	105
1919	145
1920	54
1921	143
1922	38
1923	291
1924	198
1925	163
1926	291
1927	296
1928	189
1929	102
1930	647
1931	277
1932	145
1933	516
1934	412
1935	200
1936	439
1937	148
1938	179
1939	179
1940	317
1941	257
1942	237
1943	482
1944	200
1945	646
1946	455
1947	820
1948	491
1949	492
1950	356
1951	281
1952	342
1953	627
1954	554
1955	272
1956	669
1957	374
1958	338
1959	192
1960	660
1961	722
1962	593
1963	951
1964	259
1965	413
1966	1,290
1967	932
1968	861
1969	325
1970	555
1971	416
1972	573
1973	429
1974	608
1975	448
1976	672
1977	1,075
1978	815
1979	1,927
1980	865
1981	1,213
1982	671
1983	753
1984	635
1985	925
1986	669
1987	1,270
1988	490
1989	1,365
1990	1,071
1991	854
1992	875
1993	1,056
1994	622
1995	1,129
1996	1,469
1997	1,215
1998	1,268
1999	1,299
2000	1,036
2001	842
2002	867
2003	1,688
2004	735
2005	761
2006	879
2007	815
2008	877
2009	651
2010	855
2011	1,288
2012	1,054
2013	635
2014	506
2015	943
2016	815
2017	702
2018	923
2019	1,254
2020	1,346
2021	635
2022	1,346
2023	359
2024	622
2025	1,094
2026	496

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Data for records on 2010-05-10: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	614
20 to 40	19
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1