Weather Records on 1 October 2026

553 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 2026. Highest significance: Vilsandi, EE.

Key Facts for 1 October 2026

On 1 October 2026, 553 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
296 were record highs and 40 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 78 monthly and 473 daily.
Vilsandi set a monthly record daily precipitation of 107.5 mm (4.2 in) on 1 October 2026 (provisional).
Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

553 stations

553 station records on 1 October 2026 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 October 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vilsandi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	107.5 mm (4.2 in)	87 of 100 (Exceptional)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	87 of 100 (Exceptional)
Junction 4SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	198.6 mm (7.8 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Las Animas	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Clay Ctr 6 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Wilsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Junction Kimble Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Blue Hill 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Smith Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Oakley 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Karval	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Iowa Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
New Hampton	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Waucoma 1WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Rock Is L&D 15	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Bluff Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Zearing	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sapporo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	99.5 mm (3.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lebanon	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Clay Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Holdrege	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hebron	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Seward	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Worth Wsfo	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Manassa	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wamego 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Superior	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yakataga AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hill City 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lynxville Dam 9	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cawker City	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Healdton 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Surigao	Philippines	Record daily precipitation	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Elmore City 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
La Junta	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kirksville Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chilpancingo Ro.	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sigourney	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Worth Meacham Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Charles City	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Key W Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Verde S.L.P.	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ordway 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Trinidad Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Plainville 4WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mead 6S	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jonesboro 3 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hampton	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Coloma	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chama	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

553 records

Records set or tied on 1 October 2026 by type: Highest daily maximum 80, Lowest daily maximum 36, Highest daily minimum 216, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 216, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 1 October 2026 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	80
Lowest daily maximum	36
Highest daily minimum	216
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	216
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 October 2026 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 78, daily 473.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

426 broken records

Margins by which the 426 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 141.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 October 2026

Top 20 records on 1 October 2026 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 October 2026	Vilsandi, EE	monthly rain (Provisional)	107.5 mm (4.2 in)	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	90 years	87 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 October 2026	Tribune 1W, US	monthly rain (Provisional)	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	95 years	87 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 October 2026	Junction 4SSW, US	daily rain (Provisional)	198.6 mm (7.8 in)	141.2 mm (5.6 in)	99 years	79 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Las Animas, US	all-time rain (Provisional)	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	68 years	76 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Clay Ctr 6 ESE, US	daily rain (Provisional)	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	76 years	72 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Wilsonville, US	daily rain (Provisional)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	121 years	70 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Junction Kimble Co AP, US	daily rain (Provisional)	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	71 years	68 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Blue Hill 4 SW, US	monthly rain (Provisional)	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	46 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Smith Ctr, US	daily rain (Provisional)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	67 years	66 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Oakley 4W, US	daily rain (Provisional)	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	44 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Karval, US	daily rain (Provisional)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	67 years	62 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Iowa Falls, US	monthly rain (Provisional)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	111 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	New Hampton, US	daily rain (Provisional)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	115 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Waucoma 1WNW, US	daily rain (Provisional)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 October 2026	Rock Is L&D 15, US	daily rain (Provisional)	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2026	Cedar Bluff Dam, US	daily rain (Provisional)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	67 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2026	Zearing, US	daily rain (Provisional)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2026	Sapporo, JP	daily rain (Provisional)	99.5 mm (3.9 in)	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	65 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2026	Carroll, US	daily rain (Provisional)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	131 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2026	Lebanon, US	daily rain (Provisional)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	67 years	54 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

1813 to 2026

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 2026. 2026 had 553 records.

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

Records on 10-01 in each year
Year	Records
1813	1
1814	1
1817	1
1819	1
1820	2
1823	1
1828	1
1845	1
1847	2
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	4
1876	1
1877	3
1879	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	1
1893	9
1894	4
1895	1
1897	7
1898	1
1899	16
1900	2
1901	4
1902	16
1903	9
1904	8
1905	8
1906	11
1907	11
1908	20
1909	14
1910	12
1911	34
1912	37
1913	20
1914	28
1915	65
1916	105
1917	52
1918	20
1919	25
1920	98
1921	129
1922	160
1923	158
1924	86
1925	135
1926	181
1927	754
1928	129
1929	158
1930	106
1931	237
1932	220
1933	519
1934	188
1935	201
1936	388
1937	453
1938	284
1939	283
1940	207
1941	425
1942	290
1943	324
1944	583
1945	677
1946	486
1947	867
1948	271
1949	254
1950	1,019
1951	521
1952	712
1953	656
1954	976
1955	280
1956	260
1957	646
1958	1,050
1959	1,306
1960	143
1961	566
1962	376
1963	598
1964	312
1965	521
1966	646
1967	437
1968	426
1969	454
1970	275
1971	1,449
1972	625
1973	418
1974	1,104
1975	561
1976	854
1977	1,097
1978	492
1979	488
1980	600
1981	785
1982	733
1983	783
1984	1,266
1985	1,621
1986	1,476
1987	648
1988	502
1989	739
1990	612
1991	1,020
1992	1,392
1993	1,042
1994	580
1995	746
1996	1,007
1997	1,080
1998	1,345
1999	1,096
2000	1,006
2001	924
2002	951
2003	1,198
2004	826
2005	902
2006	806
2007	726
2008	573
2009	1,051
2010	1,093
2011	1,324
2012	647
2013	515
2014	397
2015	729
2016	473
2017	472
2018	694
2019	2,439
2020	566
2021	753
2022	609
2023	1,173
2024	751
2025	384
2026	553

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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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	359
20 to 40	42
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	10
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1