Weather Records on 7 October 2015

439 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 October 2015. Highest significance: Paauilo 221, US.

Key Facts for 7 October 2015

On 7 October 2015, 439 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
284 were record highs and 55 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 419 daily.
Paauilo 221 set a daily record precipitation of 119.4 mm (4.7 in) on 7 October 2015.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

439 stations

439 station records on 7 October 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 October 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Paauilo 221	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Alpine	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Passau-Maierhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bugulma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dresden-Hosterwitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Salzburg	Austria	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bend	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Honokaa Town 215	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gospic	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	13.1 C (55.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dresden-Strehlen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Boys Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Darby	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Roseburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zeitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Medford Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Feldkirchen-Westerham-Lenzmuhl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Arthur	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Holzkirchen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kimberley	South Africa	Record high maximum temperature	37.3 C (99.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Opihihale #2 24.1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Piedras Exp STN	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Skovorodino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.7 C (40.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Udskoe	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kainaliu 73.2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Paakea 350	United States	Record daily precipitation	266.7 mm (10.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dhahran	Saudi Arabia	Record high maximum temperature	43.0 C (109.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
La Quiaca Observato	Argentina	Record high maximum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chara	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kirovskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dzalinda	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mazanovo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	23.6 C (74.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wink FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sitka AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wudu	China	Record high maximum temperature	29.2 C (84.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Qu Xian	China	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kosrae	Federated States of Micronesia	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sinuiju	Korea, North	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Curapca	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Moscow	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	3.1 C (37.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Longview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Simao	China	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Emden-Wolthusen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Saragt	Turkmenistan	Record high maximum temperature	39.8 C (103.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dallas 2 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sunwu	China	Record high maximum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kiefersfelden-Gach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Beer Sheva	Israel	Record low maximum temperature	24.7 C (76.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Esil	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-6.4 C (20.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gdov	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kanku	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Magdagaci	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

439 records

Records set or tied on 7 October 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 104, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 180, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 99, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 7 October 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	104
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	180
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	99
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 October 2015 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 20, daily 419.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

354 broken records

Margins by which the 354 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 86.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 October 2015

Top 20 records on 7 October 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 October 2015	Paauilo 221, US	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	93 years	78 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2015	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	100 years	64 of 100 (Major)
7 October 2015	Alpine, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	69 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Passau-Maierhof, DE	daily rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	100 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Bugulma, RU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Dresden-Hosterwitz, DE	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	54 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Salzburg, AT	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	100 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Bend, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	86 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Honokaa Town 215, US	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	93 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Gospic, HR	daily high min	13.1 C (55.6 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	110 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Dresden-Strehlen, DE	daily rain	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	54 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Genoa, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	68 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Kimball 2NE, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	92 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Gordon 6N, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	92 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Boys Rch, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Darby, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	84 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Roseburg Rgnl AP, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	80 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Zeitz, DE	monthly rain	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	54 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Moro, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	80 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2015	Medford Intl AP, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	80 years	35 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 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2015. 2015 had 439 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 20	350
20 to 40	3
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1