Weather Records on 13 October 2017

708 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 October 2017. Highest significance: Tulloona (Coolanga), AU.

Key Facts for 13 October 2017

On 13 October 2017, 708 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
330 were record highs and 246 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 696 daily.
Tulloona (Coolanga) set a daily record precipitation of 46.0 mm (1.8 in) on 13 October 2017.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

708 stations

708 station records on 13 October 2017 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 October 2017: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tulloona (Coolanga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Kalaupapa 563	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Amraoti	India	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Haugan 1 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Potlatch 3 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Stanley	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Oakridge Fish Hatchery	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Batesburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yeeda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saluda	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Coupeville 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lumberton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Little Port Walter	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Guyra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
McCall	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cottage Grove 2E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Madrid - Retiro	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	15.7 C (60.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Laurens	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lovandee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tangier City	Morocco	Record high maximum temperature	32.1 C (89.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saltville 1N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bradshaw Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gagnoa	Cote D'Ivoire	Record low minimum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Winnsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Springleigh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cachuma Lake	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cottage Grove Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Leaburg 1 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Izana	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Isfjord Radio	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
San Pedro	Cote D'Ivoire	Record low maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bassatine	Morocco	Record high minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
El Paso Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sta. Cruz de Tenerife	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	33.5 C (92.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mobile Dwtn AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Truth Or Consequences Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pohnpei WSO	Federated States of Micronesia	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Toccoa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Falls City 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chelan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Startup 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hilo Intl AP 87	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cania Gorge Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lanzarote/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	35.7 C (96.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chipley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cornelia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cuthbert	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

708 records

Records set or tied on 13 October 2017 by type: Highest daily maximum 141, Lowest daily maximum 167, Highest daily minimum 189, Lowest daily minimum 79, Heaviest daily rainfall 117, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 13 October 2017 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	141
Lowest daily maximum	167
Highest daily minimum	189
Lowest daily minimum	79
Heaviest daily rainfall	117
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 13 October 2017 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 12, daily 696.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

540 broken records

Margins by which the 540 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 351.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 October 2017

Top 20 records on 13 October 2017 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 October 2017	Tulloona (Coolanga), AU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	112 years	63 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2017	Kalaupapa 563, US	daily rain	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2017	Amraoti, IN	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	92 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	McKenzie Rvr Rs, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	108 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Haugan 1 W, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	104 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Potlatch 3 NNE, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	102 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Stanley, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	96 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Oakridge Fish Hatchery, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	82 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Batesburg, US	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	119 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Yeeda, AU	monthly rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	63 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Saluda, US	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	104 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Coupeville 1 S, US	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	119 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Lumberton, US	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	99 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Newberry, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	104 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Parsons 3 SE, US	daily high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	99 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Little Port Walter, US	daily low min	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	48 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Cascade Locks, US	daily low max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	117 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Guyra Post Office, AU	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	McCall, US	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2017	Cottage Grove 2E, US	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	96 years	40 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 2017

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2017. 2017 had 708 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 2026-10-14 (14 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 50	532
50 to 100	7
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1