Weather Records on 10 January 2005

1,414 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 January 2005. Highest significance: Laketown, US.

Key Facts for 10 January 2005

On 10 January 2005, 1,414 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,099 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 96 monthly and 1,315 daily.
Laketown set a daily record precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 10 January 2005.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.

Record Map

1,414 stations

1,414 station records on 10 January 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 January 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Laketown	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Silverton	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Widtsoe 3 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Richmond	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Centralia	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Crested Butte	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ventura	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Paul 1ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Moab	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Flahult	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lifton Pumping STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Goldstone Echo #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bell Ranch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Randsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Holbrook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tremonton	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
La Crescenta Fc251 C	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tucumcari 4 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Deer Creek Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Memphis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Parker	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pacoima Dam Fc33A-E	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Covert	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Laguna	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eastland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Robert Lee 4WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Schierke	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	5.2 C (41.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mecca Fire STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cheesman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Elkhorn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Crested Butte	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Palisade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Portales	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Socorro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Orderville	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Jacinto	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
McDermitt	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Jon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Altadena	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Big Bear Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Valmora	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Boise City 2 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Koosharem	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Scipio	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,414 records

Records set or tied on 10 January 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 469, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 630, Lowest daily minimum 34, Heaviest daily rainfall 188, Heaviest daily snowfall 28, Deepest snow cover 42.

Records on 10 January 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	469
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	630
Lowest daily minimum	34
Heaviest daily rainfall	188
Heaviest daily snowfall	28
Deepest snow cover	42

Records on 10 January 2005 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 96, daily 1,315.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,156 broken records

Margins by which the 1,156 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 January 2005

Top 20 records on 10 January 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 January 2005	Laketown, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	94 years	78 of 100 (Major)
10 January 2005	Aibonito 1 S, PR	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	64 years	69 of 100 (Major)
10 January 2005	Silverton, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	94 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 January 2005	Widtsoe 3 NNE, US	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	11 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 January 2005	Richmond, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Centralia, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Crested Butte, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	94 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Ventura, US	daily rain	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	45 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Paul 1ENE, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	13.9 cm (5.5 in)	5 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Moab, US	monthly high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	93 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Flahult, SE	monthly high max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	93 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Lifton Pumping STN, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Fairmont, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	94 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Goldstone Echo #2, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Bell Ranch, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	94 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Randsburg, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Gunnison 3SW, US	daily high min	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Holbrook, US	daily high min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	100 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Tremonton, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2005	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily high max	9.3 C (48.7 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	95 years	43 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 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2005. 2005 had 1,414 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 100	1,144
100 to 200	10
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1