Weather Records on 10 January 1993

1,499 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 January 1993. Highest significance: Heber, US.

Key Facts for 10 January 1993

On 10 January 1993, 1,499 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
390 were record highs and 193 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 29 were all-time records, 74 monthly and 1,396 daily.
Heber set a daily record snowfall of 45.7 cm (18.0 in) on 10 January 1993.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.

Record Map

1,499 stations

1,499 station records on 10 January 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 January 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Heber	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Swellendam (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Bowling Green 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Cambridge	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Stratton	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Scandia	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Mc Cook	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Bend	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Alturas	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Jewell	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Deer Creek Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Wells	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Northdale	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Redington	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Beowawe	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Houston San Jacinto da	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Utah Lake Lehi	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ely AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Umzonia (Rsv)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record snow depth	124.5 cm (49.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Anthony	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Juquitiba-II	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	126.8 mm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Warsaw	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Paisley	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Ile - le Talut	France	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Schellingwoude	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tumacacori Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wauneta	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Valparaiso	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sisters	United States	Record snow depth	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bonner Springs	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Minneapolis	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gallatin 1W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsonville	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Newell	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerville	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bird City 10S	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise Valley 1 NW	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lobo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gove 4W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Moran	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Salt Lake City Intl AP	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Universo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	122.8 mm (4.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Juquitiba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
East London -Signal STN	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Norcatur 3WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stratton	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Callao	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nephi	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kamas	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wanship Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
East London	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,499 records

Records set or tied on 10 January 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 98, Lowest daily maximum 114, Highest daily minimum 292, Lowest daily minimum 79, Heaviest daily rainfall 438, Heaviest daily snowfall 229, Deepest snow cover 249.

Records on 10 January 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	98
Lowest daily maximum	114
Highest daily minimum	292
Lowest daily minimum	79
Heaviest daily rainfall	438
Heaviest daily snowfall	229
Deepest snow cover	249

Records on 10 January 1993 by timescale: all-time 29, monthly 74, daily 1,396.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,186 broken records

Margins by which the 1,186 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1016.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 January 1993

Top 20 records on 10 January 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 January 1993	Heber, US	daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	94 years	77 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Swellendam (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	89 years	76 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Bowling Green 1 E, US	monthly rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	54 years	72 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Cambridge, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	88 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Stratton, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	93 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Scandia, US	monthly rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Mc Cook, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	89 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Bend, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	86 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Alturas, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	58 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Jewell, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	40 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 January 1993	Deer Creek Dam, US	daily snowfall	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1993	Wells, US	all-time snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	86 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1993	Hayes Center 1NW, US	daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	10.5 cm (4.1 in)	80 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1993	Casa Grande Nm, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	82 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1993	Northdale, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	44 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1993	Redington, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1993	Beowawe, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	18 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1993	Houston San Jacinto da, US	monthly rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1993	Utah Lake Lehi, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	84 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1993	Ely AP, US	daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	9.6 cm (3.8 in)	86 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

1799 to 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1993. 1993 had 1,499 records.

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

Records on 01-10 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1820	1
1830	1
1832	1
1841	1
1842	1
1849	1
1851	2
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	3
1862	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1871	1
1873	5
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	4
1887	3
1888	2
1890	3
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	8
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	2
1902	6
1903	8
1904	4
1905	6
1906	5
1907	5
1908	13
1909	11
1910	24
1911	13
1912	40
1913	12
1914	28
1915	12
1916	41
1917	59
1918	75
1919	27
1920	40
1921	172
1922	48
1923	72
1924	363
1925	114
1926	100
1927	138
1928	517
1929	277
1930	487
1931	92
1932	202
1933	331
1934	228
1935	722
1936	664
1937	775
1938	252
1939	766
1940	502
1941	327
1942	1,097
1943	226
1944	264
1945	635
1946	335
1947	234
1948	264
1949	1,569
1950	756
1951	249
1952	316
1953	702
1954	433
1955	341
1956	583
1957	1,245
1958	403
1959	632
1960	498
1961	268
1962	2,191
1963	876
1964	439
1965	566
1966	184
1967	424
1968	1,072
1969	451
1970	1,072
1971	717
1972	1,177
1973	825
1974	1,685
1975	1,765
1976	566
1977	1,803
1978	1,102
1979	788
1980	940
1981	673
1982	2,368
1983	1,270
1984	543
1985	1,038
1986	815
1987	1,279
1988	1,041
1989	1,034
1990	1,785
1991	1,788
1992	1,263
1993	1,499
1994	716
1995	1,291
1996	1,455
1997	1,286
1998	1,104
1999	745
2000	1,042
2001	793
2002	1,631
2003	674
2004	849
2005	1,414
2006	978
2007	1,196
2008	739
2009	875
2010	1,446
2011	1,718
2012	761
2013	831
2014	415
2015	1,089
2016	868
2017	872
2018	664
2019	272
2020	976
2021	429
2022	298
2023	569
2024	1,071
2025	827
2026	918

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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 200	1,158
200 to 400	20
400 to 600	5
600 to 800	1
800 to 1000	1
1000 to 1200	1