Weather Records on 8 October 2019

532 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 October 2019. Highest significance: Spokane Intl AP, US.

Key Facts for 8 October 2019

On 8 October 2019, 532 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
196 were record highs and 142 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 527 daily.
Spokane Intl AP set a daily record snowfall of 8.4 cm (3.3 in) on 8 October 2019.
Across 164 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

532 stations

532 station records on 8 October 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 October 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wishek	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Sogndal - Selseng	Norway	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Choteau	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gibson Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Simpson 6 N - Wildhorse	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Madison 3NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Siliguri	India	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	4.8 C (40.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tombstone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quicksand	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
W Glacier	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hoonah	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Schmucke	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Iwamizawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stavanger - Valand	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Njandoma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Downieville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
El Alto Intl	Bolivia	Record low minimum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Turany	Czech Republic	Record low minimum temperature	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mangareva	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Maine-Soroa	Niger	Record low maximum temperature	32.9 C (91.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rauland	Norway	Record snow depth	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Baia Mare	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	-3.5 C (25.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Al-Madinah	Saudi Arabia	Record high minimum temperature	29.8 C (85.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coconut Is 840.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wasserkuppe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Satenas	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	4.8 C (40.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Conrad	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Petrovskij Zavod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.9 C (30.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Agzu	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gustavus	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kleiner Inselsberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tolka	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grosser Arber	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salamanca Aeropuerto	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	29.7 C (85.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Malta 7 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Marysvale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gilman	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Stehekin 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ikerasassuaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high maximum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Badajoz/Talavera la Real	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	34.6 C (94.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Glacier Bay	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bellingham Intl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kleiner Feldberg/Taunus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	21.4 C (70.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Oskarshamn	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Crossett 2 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Oneida	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

532 records

Records set or tied on 8 October 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 133, Lowest daily maximum 66, Highest daily minimum 63, Lowest daily minimum 76, Heaviest daily rainfall 164, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 20.

Records on 8 October 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	133
Lowest daily maximum	66
Highest daily minimum	63
Lowest daily minimum	76
Heaviest daily rainfall	164
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	20

Records on 8 October 2019 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 527.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

454 broken records

Margins by which the 454 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 100.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 October 2019

Top 20 records on 8 October 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 October 2019	Spokane Intl AP, US	daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	125 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Wishek, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	72 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Sogndal - Selseng, NO	daily snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	118 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Choteau, US	daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	69 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Gibson Dam, US	daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	4.1 cm (1.6 in)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Simpson 6 N - Wildhorse, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	88 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Madison 3NNW, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Great Falls AP, US	daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Siliguri, IN	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	104 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Vanersborg, SE	daily low max	4.8 C (40.6 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	116 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Tombstone, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Quicksand, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Adel, US	daily low max	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	86 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij, RU	daily high min	9.6 C (49.3 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	108 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Simferopol, UA	daily low max	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	98 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Adel, US	daily low min	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	93 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	W Glacier, US	daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	69 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Hoonah, US	daily low min	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	77 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Schmucke, DE	daily rain	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 October 2019	Iwamizawa, JP	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	36 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 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2019. 2019 had 532 records.

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

Records on 10-08 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1812	1
1815	1
1824	2
1829	1
1834	1
1839	2
1843	1
1849	1
1852	1
1854	1
1857	1
1863	1
1864	3
1865	2
1869	1
1870	1
1873	2
1874	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	2
1881	2
1882	2
1884	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	6
1889	5
1890	2
1891	2
1893	4
1894	1
1895	4
1896	3
1897	2
1898	4
1899	1
1900	13
1901	5
1903	6
1904	11
1905	12
1906	2
1907	17
1908	27
1909	9
1910	13
1911	14
1912	17
1913	66
1914	27
1915	18
1916	121
1917	47
1918	33
1919	98
1920	104
1921	90
1922	51
1923	127
1924	118
1925	207
1926	162
1927	106
1928	303
1929	75
1930	400
1931	391
1932	283
1933	237
1934	241
1935	427
1936	645
1937	262
1938	331
1939	810
1940	170
1941	587
1942	209
1943	405
1944	191
1945	314
1946	471
1947	311
1948	344
1949	1,198
1950	535
1951	417
1952	1,034
1953	401
1954	521
1955	600
1956	556
1957	473
1958	451
1959	962
1960	316
1961	630
1962	597
1963	363
1964	1,078
1965	449
1966	394
1967	452
1968	405
1969	307
1970	1,672
1971	468
1972	367
1973	770
1974	604
1975	1,034
1976	1,302
1977	818
1978	671
1979	882
1980	758
1981	719
1982	1,184
1983	712
1984	694
1985	1,635
1986	429
1987	1,271
1988	793
1989	641
1990	1,438
1991	915
1992	1,277
1993	946
1994	1,259
1995	703
1996	1,261
1997	2,604
1998	941
1999	1,196
2000	2,916
2001	810
2002	706
2003	1,225
2004	748
2005	1,303
2006	625
2007	1,924
2008	582
2009	1,506
2010	1,062
2011	1,055
2012	943
2013	496
2014	554
2015	682
2016	550
2017	944
2018	1,135
2019	532
2020	1,163
2021	766
2022	572
2023	720
2024	877
2025	585
2026	784

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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	423
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	3