Weather Records on 27 October 1965

284 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 October 1965. Highest significance: Goorangoola, AU.

Key Facts for 27 October 1965

On 27 October 1965, 284 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
116 were record highs and 76 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 269 daily.
Goorangoola set a monthly record daily precipitation of 97.3 mm (3.8 in) on 27 October 1965.
Across 159 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 479 records.

Record Map

284 stations

284 station records on 27 October 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 October 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Goorangoola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Huntingdon	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bathurst	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dalmorton Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
P.P. Channel	India	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Farnham	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sviland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nepisiguit Falls	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paca-Ata	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Macdonald College	Canada	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Plashett	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mersa Matruh	Egypt	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
East Angus	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Iguala (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sherbrooke	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dobbins Colgate Foreba	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Port Daniel	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Anadyr	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-28.2 C (-18.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Aragac Visokogornaya	Armenia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Listowel	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mulbring (Vincent Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Punalur	India	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Yerevan	Armenia	Record low maximum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Huichapan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Soyland I Gjesdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Roldal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Acude Macaubas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sulak	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-6.8 C (19.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Marysville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record low maximum temperature	0.4 C (32.7 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Les Cedres	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
St Laurent (College)	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz Juventino Rosas (S	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Anadyr	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-20.1 C (-4.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
N Fk Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pasadena	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tibooburra Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fenelon Falls	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Suldalsvatn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	89.5 mm (3.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sacaton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gumri	Armenia	Record low maximum temperature	2.4 C (36.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record low minimum temperature	-12.6 C (9.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Port Daniel	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
La Piedad de Cabadas (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ajo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

284 records

Records set or tied on 27 October 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 91, Lowest daily maximum 35, Highest daily minimum 25, Lowest daily minimum 41, Heaviest daily rainfall 59, Heaviest daily snowfall 33.

Records on 27 October 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	91
Lowest daily maximum	35
Highest daily minimum	25
Lowest daily minimum	41
Heaviest daily rainfall	59
Heaviest daily snowfall	33
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 October 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 15, daily 269.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

210 broken records

Margins by which the 210 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 112.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 October 1965

Top 20 records on 27 October 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 October 1965	Goorangoola, AU	monthly rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Huntingdon, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	94 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Bathurst, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	91 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Dalmorton Homestead, AU	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	P.P. Channel, IN	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	35 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Farnham, CA	daily snowfall	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	48 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Sviland, NO	monthly rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	47 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Yakutat AP, US	daily rain	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	0 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Nepisiguit Falls, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Paca-Ata, KG	monthly rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	30 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Lysebotn, NO	daily rain	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Ottawa Cda, CA	daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	58 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Macdonald College, CA	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	59 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 1965	Plashett, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1965	Mersa Matruh, EG	monthly rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	29 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1965	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily low max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	65 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1965	East Angus, CA	daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	8.2 cm (3.2 in)	23 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1965	Magdeburg, DE	daily high max	19.8 C (67.6 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	76 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1965	Iguala (Smn), MX	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	12 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1965	Sherbrooke, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	8.8 cm (3.5 in)	3 years	30 of 100 (Routine)

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 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1965. 1965 had 284 records.

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

Records on 10-27 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1807	1
1816	1
1831	1
1838	1
1840	1
1841	2
1847	2
1849	2
1856	2
1861	1
1866	4
1869	4
1870	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1881	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	5
1888	3
1889	1
1890	2
1892	3
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1898	4
1899	14
1900	9
1901	5
1902	8
1903	23
1904	6
1905	11
1906	11
1907	9
1908	16
1909	13
1910	14
1911	20
1912	42
1913	91
1914	54
1915	65
1916	28
1917	45
1918	77
1919	74
1920	98
1921	37
1922	97
1923	63
1924	104
1925	383
1926	176
1927	521
1928	162
1929	92
1930	158
1931	241
1932	319
1933	313
1934	173
1935	266
1936	725
1937	477
1938	160
1939	836
1940	605
1941	409
1942	629
1943	479
1944	519
1945	674
1946	450
1947	551
1948	160
1949	182
1950	603
1951	269
1952	640
1953	285
1954	493
1955	578
1956	339
1957	1,116
1958	163
1959	376
1960	180
1961	428
1962	704
1963	798
1964	294
1965	284
1966	256
1967	485
1968	436
1969	532
1970	1,071
1971	1,157
1972	694
1973	719
1974	384
1975	424
1976	1,387
1977	608
1978	593
1979	553
1980	1,148
1981	1,076
1982	793
1983	707
1984	1,183
1985	592
1986	531
1987	863
1988	829
1989	1,506
1990	441
1991	1,722
1992	703
1993	667
1994	894
1995	1,238
1996	1,651
1997	2,783
1998	1,696
1999	991
2000	832
2001	1,100
2002	1,040
2003	1,669
2004	1,546
2005	897
2006	1,442
2007	950
2008	650
2009	954
2010	1,676
2011	690
2012	991
2013	706
2014	973
2015	395
2016	761
2017	582
2018	701
2019	1,364
2020	2,886
2021	536
2022	657
2023	1,668
2024	694
2025	524

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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	180
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	2