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Weather Records on 4 October 1993

956 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 October 1993. Highest significance: Whitfield, AU.

Key Facts for 4 October 1993

  • On 4 October 1993, 956 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 233 were record highs and 104 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 15 were all-time records, 72 monthly and 869 daily.
  • Whitfield set an all-time record daily precipitation of 184.0 mm (7.2 in) on 4 October 1993.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

956 stations
Weather records on 4 October 1993 956 station records on 4 October 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
956 station records on 4 October 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 October 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
WhitfieldAustraliaRecord daily precipitation184.0 mm (7.2 in)91 of 100 (Exceptional)
Gunbower Gee Tee StudAustraliaRecord daily precipitation98.2 mm (3.9 in)81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Wilcannia (Reid St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation55.2 mm (2.2 in)80 of 100 (Exceptional)
CarboorAustraliaRecord daily precipitation128.6 mm (5.1 in)80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Myrrhee (Joelyn)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation163.4 mm (6.4 in)80 of 100 (Exceptional)
WhoroulyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation86.0 mm (3.4 in)79 of 100 (Major)
Gooloogong Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation58.0 mm (2.3 in)78 of 100 (Major)
MooroopnaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation123.0 mm (4.8 in)76 of 100 (Major)
Mount Buffalo ChaletAustraliaRecord daily precipitation212.0 mm (8.3 in)75 of 100 (Major)
Wentworth (Woodlands)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation80.0 mm (3.1 in)73 of 100 (Major)
GoorambatAustraliaRecord daily precipitation86.6 mm (3.4 in)73 of 100 (Major)
EurobinAustraliaRecord daily precipitation101.0 mm (4.0 in)73 of 100 (Major)
Benalla (Shadforth Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation177.4 mm (7.0 in)71 of 100 (Major)
EuroaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation90.4 mm (3.6 in)71 of 100 (Major)
Bonnie Doon GarageAustraliaRecord daily precipitation90.0 mm (3.5 in)68 of 100 (Major)
StrathbogieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation96.4 mm (3.8 in)67 of 100 (Major)
HarrietvilleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation157.0 mm (6.2 in)66 of 100 (Major)
CaniamboAustraliaRecord daily precipitation76.0 mm (3.0 in)65 of 100 (Major)
Lake EildonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.0 mm (2.2 in)65 of 100 (Major)
Lemnos (Campbells Soup)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation120.2 mm (4.7 in)64 of 100 (Major)
Benambra (Evandale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation80.0 mm (3.1 in)64 of 100 (Major)
Leslie (Mun)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation65.0 mm (2.6 in)64 of 100 (Major)
Borenore StoreAustraliaRecord daily precipitation72.0 mm (2.8 in)63 of 100 (Major)
Hillston AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.8 mm (1.6 in)63 of 100 (Major)
MurchisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation74.2 mm (2.9 in)63 of 100 (Major)
BudapestHungaryRecord daily precipitation40.0 mm (1.6 in)63 of 100 (Major)
Makaweli 965United StatesRecord daily precipitation91.4 mm (3.6 in)63 of 100 (Major)
Orange (McLaughlin St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation73.0 mm (2.9 in)62 of 100 (Major)
Le BourgetFranceRecord daily precipitation33.4 mm (1.3 in)62 of 100 (Major)
KrasnohradUkraineRecord daily precipitation130.0 mm (5.1 in)62 of 100 (Major)
Echuca AerodromeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation73.6 mm (2.9 in)61 of 100 (Major)
YeaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.0 mm (2.2 in)60 of 100 (Major)
Mulgundawa SaltAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.0 mm (1.3 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
Nyah (Yarraby Tank)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation49.4 mm (1.9 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
Gulargambone (Emby)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Quambone (Carwell)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation46.6 mm (1.8 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Mandurama (Gallymont (HomeleigAustraliaRecord daily precipitation64.0 mm (2.5 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Coolah (Binnia St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation58.4 mm (2.3 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Manangatang (Eureka East)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation56.0 mm (2.2 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Myrtleford (Ovens Research StaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation125.2 mm (4.9 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Wilcannia (Murtee)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation63.0 mm (2.5 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
LongwoodAustraliaRecord daily precipitation68.2 mm (2.7 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
O'Connell (Stratford)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Whitlands (Burder's Lane)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation132.2 mm (5.2 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Licola RwcAustraliaRecord daily precipitation58.4 mm (2.3 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Burnett Heads Niell StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.2 mm (1.5 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Parkes (Macarthur Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation44.5 mm (1.8 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Hillston (Hunthawang)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation45.2 mm (1.8 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
MeringurAustraliaRecord daily precipitation58.2 mm (2.3 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Ouyen (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.8 mm (2.0 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Tyrrell DownsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation55.8 mm (2.2 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Miepoll SouthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation74.6 mm (2.9 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
JamiesonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation73.0 mm (2.9 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.6 mm (2.0 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
Tatura Inst Sustainable AgAustraliaRecord daily precipitation71.6 mm (2.8 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
Uplands (Gibbo River Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation85.0 mm (3.3 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
MoyhuAustraliaRecord daily precipitation130.6 mm (5.1 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
Jhb-Braamfontein (Cem)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation75.0 mm (3.0 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
Mana 1026United StatesRecord daily precipitation102.9 mm (4.1 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Waiawa 943United StatesRecord daily precipitation89.9 mm (3.5 in)53 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

956 records
Records on 4 October 1993 by type Records set or tied on 4 October 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 145, Lowest daily maximum 63, Highest daily minimum 88, Lowest daily minimum 41, Heaviest daily rainfall 619. 0200400600800Highest daily maximum: 145Lowest daily maximum: 63Highest daily minimum: 88Lowest daily minimum: 41Heaviest daily rainfall: 619Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 October 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 145, Lowest daily maximum 63, Highest daily minimum 88, Lowest daily minimum 41, Heaviest daily rainfall 619.
Records on 4 October 1993 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum145
Lowest daily maximum63
Highest daily minimum88
Lowest daily minimum41
Heaviest daily rainfall619
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 4 October 1993 by timescale Records on 4 October 1993 by timescale: all-time 15, monthly 72, daily 869. 02505007501,000all-time: 15monthly: 72daily: 869all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 October 1993 by timescale: all-time 15, monthly 72, daily 869.
Records on 4 October 1993 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time15
monthly72
daily869

How Much Records Were Beaten By

795 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 October 1993 Margins by which the 795 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.0. Ties are not counted. 02004006008000 to 20: 68020 to 40: 9540 to 60: 1060 to 80: 980 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 795 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 October 1993
MarginRecords
0 to 20680
20 to 4095
40 to 6010
60 to 809
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

4 October 1993
Top 20 records on 4 October 1993 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 October 1993Whitfield, AUall-time rain184.0 mm (7.2 in)48.9 mm (1.9 in)75 years91 of 100 (Exceptional)
4 October 1993Gunbower Gee Tee Stud, AUall-time rain98.2 mm (3.9 in)25.0 mm (1.0 in)62 years81 of 100 (Exceptional)
4 October 1993Wilcannia (Reid St), AUdaily rain55.2 mm (2.2 in)39.5 mm (1.6 in)110 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
4 October 1993Carboor, AUmonthly rain128.6 mm (5.1 in)54.7 mm (2.2 in)75 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
4 October 1993Myrrhee (Joelyn), AUall-time rain163.4 mm (6.4 in)63.1 mm (2.5 in)52 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
4 October 1993Whorouly, AUmonthly rain86.0 mm (3.4 in)34.7 mm (1.4 in)75 years79 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Gooloogong Post Office, AUdaily rain58.0 mm (2.3 in)33.1 mm (1.3 in)101 years78 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Mooroopna, AUall-time rain123.0 mm (4.8 in)28.8 mm (1.1 in)43 years76 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Mount Buffalo Chalet, AUmonthly rain212.0 mm (8.3 in)82.0 mm (3.2 in)58 years75 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Wentworth (Woodlands), AUmonthly rain80.0 mm (3.1 in)31.7 mm (1.2 in)54 years73 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Goorambat, AUmonthly rain86.6 mm (3.4 in)24.9 mm (1.0 in)72 years73 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Eurobin, AUmonthly rain101.0 mm (4.0 in)34.5 mm (1.4 in)75 years73 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Benalla (Shadforth Street), AUall-time rain177.4 mm (7.0 in)75.4 mm (3.0 in)4 years71 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Euroa, AUmonthly rain90.4 mm (3.6 in)36.6 mm (1.4 in)39 years71 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Bonnie Doon Garage, AUmonthly rain90.0 mm (3.5 in)29.5 mm (1.2 in)39 years68 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Strathbogie, AUmonthly rain96.4 mm (3.8 in)25.3 mm (1.0 in)76 years67 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Harrietville, AUall-time rain157.0 mm (6.2 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)75 years66 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Caniambo, AUmonthly rain76.0 mm (3.0 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)87 years65 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Lake Eildon, AUdaily rain57.0 mm (2.2 in)24.0 mm (0.9 in)82 years65 of 100 (Major)
4 October 1993Lemnos (Campbells Soup), AUall-time rain120.2 mm (4.7 in)41.2 mm (1.6 in)4 years64 of 100 (Major)

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

1795 to 1993
Records on 10-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1993. 1993 had 956 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11802: 11841: 21843: 11844: 21847: 21853: 11859: 11864: 81865: 21867: 11868: 11873: 11875: 11876: 11878: 11880: 11881: 31882: 11883: 31884: 41885: 21886: 31888: 51889: 21890: 11891: 31892: 21893: 21894: 31895: 31896: 31898: 41899: 11900: 31901: 91902: 51903: 81904: 51905: 111906: 291907: 101908: 181909: 131910: 211911: 231912: 1011913: 121914: 181915: 131916: 1371917: 1571918: 1271919: 301920: 311921: 461922: 441923: 211924: 631925: 1301926: 2551927: 1721928: 1311929: 3391930: 2441931: 3611932: 4131933: 2991934: 1211935: 8331936: 1611937: 4831938: 4401939: 3451940: 2201941: 8501942: 1981943: 4261944: 3281945: 5431946: 3141947: 5921948: 4491949: 4911950: 5651951: 6171952: 7171953: 3581954: 9991955: 6301956: 4671957: 5331958: 7041959: 8121960: 2461961: 7581962: 3131963: 5281964: 3891965: 7601966: 4641967: 4401968: 5871969: 6281970: 5391971: 3611972: 7121973: 6041974: 1,8461975: 6811976: 8691977: 5171978: 4881979: 7331980: 9751981: 9941982: 4151983: 7621984: 8641985: 8631986: 1,2651987: 1,5021988: 7131989: 7421990: 8451991: 8131992: 8661993: 9561994: 1,3411995: 1,1921996: 1,0121997: 9281998: 1,4871999: 1,5962000: 9172001: 5472002: 1,4652003: 6102004: 5622005: 1,9732006: 9872007: 9972008: 9352009: 1,4312010: 1,2302011: 9192012: 8642013: 1,1302014: 6112015: 7412016: 6802017: 7802018: 9792019: 1,1312020: 8972021: 6442022: 5612023: 9362024: 1,1972025: 9792026: 9421795188119001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1993. 1993 had 956 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-04 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18021
18412
18431
18442
18472
18531
18591
18648
18652
18671
18681
18731
18751
18761
18781
18801
18813
18821
18833
18844
18852
18863
18885
18892
18901
18913
18922
18932
18943
18953
18963
18984
18991
19003
19019
19025
19038
19045
190511
190629
190710
190818
190913
191021
191123
1912101
191312
191418
191513
1916137
1917157
1918127
191930
192031
192146
192244
192321
192463
1925130
1926255
1927172
1928131
1929339
1930244
1931361
1932413
1933299
1934121
1935833
1936161
1937483
1938440
1939345
1940220
1941850
1942198
1943426
1944328
1945543
1946314
1947592
1948449
1949491
1950565
1951617
1952717
1953358
1954999
1955630
1956467
1957533
1958704
1959812
1960246
1961758
1962313
1963528
1964389
1965760
1966464
1967440
1968587
1969628
1970539
1971361
1972712
1973604
19741,846
1975681
1976869
1977517
1978488
1979733
1980975
1981994
1982415
1983762
1984864
1985863
19861,265
19871,502
1988713
1989742
1990845
1991813
1992866
1993956
19941,341
19951,192
19961,012
1997928
19981,487
19991,596
2000917
2001547
20021,465
2003610
2004562
20051,973
2006987
2007997
2008935
20091,431
20101,230
2011919
2012864
20131,130
2014611
2015741
2016680
2017780
2018979
20191,131
2020897
2021644
2022561
2023936
20241,197
2025979
2026942

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).