Weather Records on 7 October 2013

675 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 October 2013. Highest significance: Brindisi, IT.

Key Facts for 7 October 2013

On 7 October 2013, 675 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
378 were record highs and 98 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 635 daily.
Brindisi set a monthly record daily precipitation of 126.0 mm (5.0 in) on 7 October 2013.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

675 stations

675 station records on 7 October 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 October 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Brindisi	Italy	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Newell	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
E Lawai 934	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Spearfish	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Bison	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Glad Valley 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Pretty Rock	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
London State Fish Hatchery	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Hill City	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sundance	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Froyset	Norway	Record daily precipitation	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Galion Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Belle Fourche	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Pactola Dam	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Rapid City 4NW	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Chileka	Malawi	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Lemmon	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Oelrichs	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hangzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	226.3 mm (8.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dix Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Meade	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
W Union 6 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kukuiula 935	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Rushmore Nmem	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mahackala	Russia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dixon Springs Agric Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Danville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Elm Springs 3 ESE	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Paris	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Washington Court House	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maurine 12SW	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sogndal - Selseng	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Circleville	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Midwest	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Koloa Mauka 994	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Flemingsburg 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fishtail	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wooster Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Botnen I Forde	Norway	Record daily precipitation	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hovlandsdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus-Valley Crossing	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Danville 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Renovo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dillinger	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Craibstone	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Addison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Upton	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lavik	Norway	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
E Jordan	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Centerburg 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bulls Brg Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

675 records

Records set or tied on 7 October 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 172, Lowest daily maximum 38, Highest daily minimum 206, Lowest daily minimum 60, Heaviest daily rainfall 163, Deepest snow cover 36.

Records on 7 October 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	172
Lowest daily maximum	38
Highest daily minimum	206
Lowest daily minimum	60
Heaviest daily rainfall	163
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	36

Records on 7 October 2013 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 39, daily 635.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

572 broken records

Margins by which the 572 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 October 2013

Top 20 records on 7 October 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 October 2013	Brindisi, IT	monthly rain	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	58 years	73 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Newell, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	80 years	73 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	E Lawai 934, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	100 years	72 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Spearfish, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	45.8 cm (18.0 in)	67 years	70 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Bison, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	64 years	68 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Glad Valley 2 W, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	64 years	63 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Pretty Rock, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	London State Fish Hatchery, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	58 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Hill City, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	35.5 cm (14.0 in)	43 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Sundance, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Froyset, NO	daily rain	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Galion Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Belle Fourche, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	88 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Pactola Dam, US	monthly snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	17 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2013	Rapid City 4NW, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	43 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2013	Chileka, MW	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	58 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2013	Newark Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2013	Lemmon, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	67 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2013	Oelrichs, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2013	Hangzhou, CN	all-time rain	226.3 mm (8.9 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	5 years	54 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

1802 to 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2013. 2013 had 675 records.

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

Records on 10-07 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1811	1
1824	1
1839	1
1843	1
1852	2
1853	1
1854	1
1858	1
1861	1
1863	2
1864	4
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1872	2
1873	4
1875	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	3
1890	4
1891	2
1892	2
1893	5
1895	2
1896	2
1897	6
1898	7
1899	6
1900	6
1901	14
1902	3
1903	11
1904	27
1905	9
1906	5
1907	10
1908	14
1909	14
1910	18
1911	24
1912	36
1913	32
1914	20
1915	22
1916	35
1917	47
1918	121
1919	28
1920	106
1921	68
1922	43
1923	117
1924	86
1925	247
1926	157
1927	173
1928	120
1929	121
1930	517
1931	603
1932	476
1933	166
1934	237
1935	918
1936	436
1937	359
1938	471
1939	769
1940	159
1941	892
1942	184
1943	424
1944	265
1945	257
1946	1,128
1947	557
1948	333
1949	576
1950	363
1951	604
1952	1,470
1953	524
1954	465
1955	629
1956	548
1957	567
1958	598
1959	770
1960	413
1961	721
1962	449
1963	453
1964	961
1965	584
1966	398
1967	432
1968	764
1969	365
1970	1,148
1971	629
1972	537
1973	461
1974	773
1975	760
1976	1,087
1977	808
1978	406
1979	774
1980	1,253
1981	737
1982	1,079
1983	555
1984	717
1985	1,089
1986	519
1987	834
1988	753
1989	389
1990	948
1991	1,189
1992	872
1993	918
1994	1,144
1995	658
1996	1,073
1997	1,903
1998	1,331
1999	895
2000	2,427
2001	823
2002	704
2003	1,364
2004	518
2005	1,476
2006	1,004
2007	2,285
2008	621
2009	1,926
2010	994
2011	1,216
2012	1,350
2013	675
2014	569
2015	439
2016	537
2017	581
2018	1,063
2019	569
2020	1,175
2021	586
2022	557
2023	705
2024	849
2025	525
2026	917

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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	550
100 to 200	7
200 to 300	6
300 to 400	7
400 to 500	1
500 to 600	1