Weather Records on 3 October 2019

1,427 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 October 2019. Highest significance: Hillsdale, US.

Key Facts for 3 October 2019

On 3 October 2019, 1,427 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,046 were record highs and 258 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 330 monthly and 1,097 daily.
Hillsdale set a daily record precipitation of 69.6 mm (2.7 in) on 3 October 2019.
Across 159 earlier years (1834 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

1,427 stations

1,427 station records on 3 October 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 October 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hillsdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Gage AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Dunn Ctr 1E	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Bogota/Eldorado	Colombia	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mokpo	Korea, South	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Atakpane	Togo	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Borovici	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Waynoka	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Morgantown Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Turtle Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Richardton Abbey	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elk	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Stevensville 2SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lebanon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Amarillo	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kochi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Flemington 5 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tullahoma	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tilpal Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Stearns 2S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Oakland 1 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Princess Anne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex 1 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gastonia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sewanee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Warren Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Toccoa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Canoe Brook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Siler City 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Richardton Abbey	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia UNIV of Sc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Beckley Va Hospital	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Logan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cut Bank AP	United States	Record snow depth	23.0 cm (9.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bay Minette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Selma	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Talladega	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,427 records

Records set or tied on 3 October 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 760, Lowest daily maximum 104, Highest daily minimum 286, Lowest daily minimum 154, Heaviest daily rainfall 87, Heaviest daily snowfall 19, Deepest snow cover 17.

Records on 3 October 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	760
Lowest daily maximum	104
Highest daily minimum	286
Lowest daily minimum	154
Heaviest daily rainfall	87
Heaviest daily snowfall	19
Deepest snow cover	17

Records on 3 October 2019 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 330, daily 1,097.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,001 broken records

Margins by which the 1,001 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 October 2019

Top 20 records on 3 October 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 October 2019	Hillsdale, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	108 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
3 October 2019	Gage AP, US	daily rain	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	112 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
3 October 2019	Dunn Ctr 1E, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	97 years	61 of 100 (Major)
3 October 2019	Bogota/Eldorado, CO	monthly rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Mokpo, KR	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	50 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Atakpane, TG	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	65 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Borovici, RU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	49 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Boonton 1 SE, US	monthly high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	122 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Bowman, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	104 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Greenville, US	monthly high max	36.7 C (98.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	99 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Bellefontaine, US	monthly high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	102 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Waynoka, US	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Morgantown Muni AP, US	monthly high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	137 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Turtle Lake, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	106 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Richardton Abbey, US	daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Clemson UNIV, US	daily high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	116 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Mt Sterling, US	daily high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	100 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Elk, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Stevensville 2SW, US	daily high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	88 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2019	Lebanon, US	daily high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	108 years	45 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

1834 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1834 to 2019. 2019 had 1,427 records.

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

Records on 10-03 in each year
Year	Records
1834	1
1838	1
1841	1
1844	1
1849	1
1850	2
1853	1
1859	2
1864	4
1865	1
1867	1
1870	1
1872	2
1873	1
1875	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	4
1882	1
1883	2
1885	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	5
1889	2
1890	3
1891	5
1893	4
1894	3
1895	1
1897	4
1898	4
1899	7
1900	6
1901	6
1902	20
1903	3
1904	1
1905	7
1906	29
1907	5
1908	21
1909	13
1910	13
1911	22
1912	53
1913	17
1914	31
1915	13
1916	93
1917	77
1918	28
1919	46
1920	25
1921	82
1922	38
1923	46
1924	41
1925	171
1926	233
1927	335
1928	213
1929	223
1930	184
1931	256
1932	185
1933	178
1934	122
1935	423
1936	192
1937	386
1938	464
1939	352
1940	175
1941	662
1942	212
1943	306
1944	489
1945	521
1946	296
1947	725
1948	272
1949	426
1950	1,038
1951	706
1952	731
1953	645
1954	1,142
1955	426
1956	222
1957	469
1958	951
1959	704
1960	189
1961	804
1962	433
1963	431
1964	503
1965	281
1966	618
1967	610
1968	547
1969	624
1970	481
1971	511
1972	452
1973	613
1974	1,999
1975	809
1976	943
1977	480
1978	410
1979	573
1980	860
1981	1,138
1982	476
1983	648
1984	1,050
1985	1,013
1986	1,501
1987	1,324
1988	525
1989	906
1990	680
1991	862
1992	990
1993	926
1994	1,433
1995	1,249
1996	962
1997	1,085
1998	1,413
1999	1,683
2000	859
2001	846
2002	1,388
2003	1,107
2004	534
2005	1,406
2006	973
2007	872
2008	690
2009	1,322
2010	989
2011	1,024
2012	778
2013	856
2014	574
2015	824
2016	756
2017	1,064
2018	826
2019	1,427
2020	817
2021	635
2022	478
2023	1,024
2024	876
2025	733
2026	649

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Data for records on 2019-10-03: 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 50	985
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1