Weather Records on 10 October 2004

544 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 October 2004. Highest significance: Bastrop, US.

Key Facts for 10 October 2004

On 10 October 2004, 544 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
287 were record highs and 91 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 521 daily.
Bastrop set a daily record precipitation of 128.5 mm (5.1 in) on 10 October 2004.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

544 stations

544 station records on 10 October 2004 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 October 2004: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bastrop	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Omaezaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Rison	United States	Record daily precipitation	199.4 mm (7.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hamada	Japan	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lehigh 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Crossett 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Isle	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Healdton 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Providence	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Gibson 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ogulin	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Spearsville Fire Twr	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pecs Pogany	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bishop AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carnegie 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yonago	Japan	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Guadalupe Grijalva	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Eudora	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fordyce	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Buras	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Matsue	Japan	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Astrakan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oak Ridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Opelousas	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Diversion Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tacambaro	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Portland	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Galliano	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Osijek	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kredarica	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
New Orleans Algiers	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Juan del Rio	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Oakley Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hammond	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Haynesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fukuoka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hularin	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	25.3 C (77.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Scotia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tulihe	China	Record high minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record low maximum temperature	4.2 C (39.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yamagata	Japan	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ixcatepec	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Novi Sad	Serbia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Crandall 8 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pjarnu	Estonia	Record low maximum temperature	4.2 C (39.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tihosuco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pudino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Dale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tecolotlan (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

544 records

Records set or tied on 10 October 2004 by type: Highest daily maximum 141, Lowest daily maximum 48, Highest daily minimum 146, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 165, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 10 October 2004 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	141
Lowest daily maximum	48
Highest daily minimum	146
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	165
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 10 October 2004 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 22, daily 521.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

415 broken records

Margins by which the 415 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 110.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 October 2004

Top 20 records on 10 October 2004 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 October 2004	Bastrop, US	daily rain	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	102.8 mm (4.0 in)	63 years	68 of 100 (Major)
10 October 2004	Omaezaki, JP	daily rain	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	109.8 mm (4.3 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Rison, US	all-time rain	199.4 mm (7.9 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	69 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Hamada, JP	monthly rain	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Farmerville, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	104 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Lehigh 4 SW, US	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	105 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Crossett 2 SSE, US	daily rain	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	70 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Grand Isle, US	daily rain	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	56 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Grand Coteau, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	55 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Warren 2 ENE, US	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	78 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Healdton 3 E, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	106 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Lake Providence, US	daily rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Port Gibson 1 NE, US	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	70 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Ogulin, HR	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	7 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Spearsville Fire Twr, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Pecs Pogany, HU	daily rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	74 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Calhoun 2 N, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	78 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Bishop AP, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	97 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Helena, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	93 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 October 2004	Carnegie 5 NE, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	86 years	44 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

1793 to 2004

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2004. 2004 had 544 records.

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

Records on 10-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1799	1
1802	2
1803	1
1809	1
1834	1
1839	1
1842	1
1850	2
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	3
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	3
1875	2
1876	2
1878	2
1879	3
1881	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	6
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	3
1897	6
1899	4
1900	6
1901	6
1902	6
1903	8
1904	14
1905	8
1906	46
1907	9
1908	14
1909	29
1910	27
1911	16
1912	25
1913	54
1914	36
1915	17
1916	34
1917	49
1918	8
1919	106
1920	41
1921	125
1922	48
1923	119
1924	90
1925	374
1926	146
1927	62
1928	434
1929	254
1930	362
1931	431
1932	292
1933	169
1934	510
1935	434
1936	354
1937	420
1938	427
1939	505
1940	176
1941	295
1942	265
1943	510
1944	159
1945	304
1946	479
1947	451
1948	327
1949	1,525
1950	569
1951	439
1952	473
1953	371
1954	471
1955	543
1956	616
1957	295
1958	847
1959	847
1960	372
1961	680
1962	495
1963	613
1964	749
1965	295
1966	378
1967	527
1968	269
1969	498
1970	1,047
1971	561
1972	732
1973	1,312
1974	379
1975	403
1976	1,008
1977	526
1978	401
1979	1,677
1980	505
1981	829
1982	1,274
1983	431
1984	566
1985	1,491
1986	828
1987	1,059
1988	613
1989	603
1990	1,498
1991	975
1992	627
1993	798
1994	626
1995	977
1996	993
1997	1,523
1998	630
1999	1,056
2000	2,722
2001	970
2002	793
2003	1,518
2004	544
2005	912
2006	785
2007	768
2008	896
2009	2,211
2010	1,017
2011	994
2012	462
2013	718
2014	649
2015	972
2016	371
2017	1,313
2018	1,780
2019	1,485
2020	756
2021	762
2022	326
2023	651
2024	916
2025	734
2026	583

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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	366
20 to 40	21
40 to 60	20
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	4