Weather Records on 13 October 2016

572 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 October 2016. Highest significance: Salem AP (McNary Field), US.

Key Facts for 13 October 2016

On 13 October 2016, 572 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
183 were record highs and 154 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 557 daily.
Salem AP (McNary Field) set a daily record precipitation of 62.2 mm (2.4 in) on 13 October 2016.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

572 stations

572 station records on 13 October 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 October 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Headworks Portland Wtr B	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Soroca	Moldova	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
N Bend SW Oregon Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Naselle 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Conrad	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Otis 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Langlois #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Seaside	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Seattle Tacoma AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Camenca	Moldova	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Simpson 6 N - Wildhorse	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Oregon City	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Uman	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gold Beach Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Summit Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Portland Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Portland Kgw-Tv	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vernonia #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Seattle Boeing Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Astoria AP (Port of)	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
San Sebastian - Igueldo	Spain	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rex 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Schweitzer Basin	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Diamond Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Saddle Mountain	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Medford Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
New Crescent Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Roseburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sexton Summit	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cloverdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Spirit Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Honeyman Sp	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Landsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
North Fork	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Seine Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Iliamna AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
L F Wade Intl AP Kindley Fld	Bermuda [United Kingdom]	Record daily precipitation	181.6 mm (7.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kent	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Seward AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Markovo	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.1 C (37.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kirovohrad	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Grouse Camp	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Eugene-Mahlon Sweet Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Boatman Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paisley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Trough	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Liubashivka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Salt Creek Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Biskra	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Siliguri	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Miami	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dallas 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Greenpoint	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

572 records

Records set or tied on 13 October 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 76, Lowest daily maximum 60, Highest daily minimum 107, Lowest daily minimum 94, Heaviest daily rainfall 229, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 13 October 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	76
Lowest daily maximum	60
Highest daily minimum	107
Lowest daily minimum	94
Heaviest daily rainfall	229
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 13 October 2016 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 14, daily 557.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

485 broken records

Margins by which the 485 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 October 2016

Top 20 records on 13 October 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 October 2016	Salem AP (McNary Field), US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	81 years	74 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2016	Headworks Portland Wtr B, US	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	108 years	69 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2016	Soroca, MD	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	69 years	67 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2016	N Bend SW Oregon Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	81 years	64 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2016	Naselle 2 ENE, US	daily rain	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2016	Conrad, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	105 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2016	Otis 2 NE, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	54 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2016	Langlois #2, US	daily rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Seaside, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	81 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Seattle Tacoma AP, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	59 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Camenca, MD	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Simpson 6 N - Wildhorse, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	68 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Oregon City, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	84 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Uman, UA	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Gold Beach Rs, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	59 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Summit Lake, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Portland Intl AP, US	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Portland Kgw-Tv, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Vernonia #2, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2016	Seattle Boeing Fld, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	59 years	50 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

1793 to 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2016. 2016 had 572 records.

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

Records on 10-13 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1809	1
1814	1
1817	1
1831	1
1839	1
1849	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	1
1860	2
1861	2
1863	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	2
1867	2
1870	1
1871	3
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	3
1879	1
1881	2
1882	2
1884	1
1885	4
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	6
1896	3
1897	1
1898	3
1899	3
1900	1
1901	8
1902	16
1903	10
1904	18
1905	5
1906	10
1907	16
1908	13
1909	39
1910	26
1911	13
1912	21
1913	29
1914	21
1915	79
1916	52
1917	30
1918	28
1919	47
1920	41
1921	74
1922	22
1923	159
1924	77
1925	208
1926	137
1927	225
1928	470
1929	169
1930	375
1931	317
1932	315
1933	186
1934	445
1935	310
1936	251
1937	371
1938	525
1939	203
1940	267
1941	555
1942	351
1943	501
1944	350
1945	252
1946	374
1947	399
1948	294
1949	599
1950	704
1951	411
1952	335
1953	275
1954	1,071
1955	535
1956	857
1957	629
1958	535
1959	536
1960	383
1961	433
1962	840
1963	519
1964	515
1965	180
1966	878
1967	307
1968	577
1969	2,308
1970	672
1971	576
1972	534
1973	811
1974	423
1975	1,002
1976	900
1977	1,036
1978	800
1979	922
1980	742
1981	973
1982	1,328
1983	1,412
1984	495
1985	979
1986	1,468
1987	1,155
1988	1,499
1989	571
1990	1,391
1991	807
1992	1,150
1993	932
1994	904
1995	1,224
1996	619
1997	1,790
1998	840
1999	696
2000	768
2001	1,112
2002	922
2003	764
2004	735
2005	761
2006	1,571
2007	602
2008	1,479
2009	1,777
2010	626
2011	772
2012	819
2013	478
2014	552
2015	853
2016	572
2017	708
2018	1,475
2019	874
2020	532
2021	1,412
2022	972
2023	1,060
2024	962
2025	760

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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-13. Last revised 13 October 2026 (2026-10-13).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	409
20 to 40	49
40 to 60	17
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	1