Weather Records on 23 October 2023

544 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 October 2023. Highest significance: Dagda, LV.

Key Facts for 23 October 2023

On 23 October 2023, 544 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
447 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 535 daily.
Dagda set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 23 October 2023.
Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

544 stations

544 station records on 23 October 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 October 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dagda	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Koloa Mauka 994	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tarifa	Spain	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Huelva	Spain	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Daugavpils	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wasco	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Moro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Jerome	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Republic	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brydeswood STN 985	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Livermore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tejon Rancho	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kaneohe Bay MCAS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnyj Chikoj	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Artesia 6S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Balmorhea	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Van Horn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	23.1 C (73.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Strathgordon (Gordon Power Sta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.8 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tte Av Jorge Henrich Arauz	Bolivia	Record high maximum temperature	41.5 C (106.7 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record high maximum temperature	29.6 C (85.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Utena	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tangier City	Morocco	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buzau	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	26.5 C (79.7 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	27.4 C (81.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kaneohe Bay MCAS	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Angelo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Varberg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Enmuveem	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
St Joseph 3 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Imlay	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Snyder	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
General Enrique Mosconi Tarta	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	Record high maximum temperature	35.4 C (95.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ilirnej	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	2.7 C (36.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kharkiv	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	20.7 C (69.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Seeley Lake Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wahiawa 930	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Las Lomitas	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nakhon Phanom	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Belleville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid/Torrejon	Spain	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Willcox	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Midland Odessa	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Arxan	China	Record high maximum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bialystok	Poland	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Enmuveem	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Eleele 927	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tete	Mozambique	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Concepcion	Paraguay	Record high minimum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kherson	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vichy Rolla Natl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

544 records

Records set or tied on 23 October 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 204, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 243, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 67, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 23 October 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	204
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	243
Lowest daily minimum	14
Heaviest daily rainfall	67
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 23 October 2023 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 6, daily 535.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

404 broken records

Margins by which the 404 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 80.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 October 2023

Top 20 records on 23 October 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 October 2023	Dagda, LV	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
23 October 2023	Odesa, UA	daily high max	25.5 C (77.9 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	128 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Koloa Mauka 994, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	64 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Tarifa, ES	daily rain	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	62 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Huelva, ES	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Daugavpils, LV	monthly rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	45 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Aibonito 1 S, PR	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	106 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Wasco, US	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Moro, US	daily high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	97 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Jerome, US	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	113 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Republic, US	daily high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	93 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Brydeswood STN 985, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Livermore, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	102 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Tejon Rancho, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	105 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Kaneohe Bay MCAS, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	54 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Krasnyj Chikoj, RU	daily high max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	97 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Artesia 6S, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	98 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Balmorhea, US	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	97 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Van Horn, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	76 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily high min	23.1 C (73.6 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	96 years	39 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

1795 to 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2023. 2023 had 544 records.

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

Records on 10-23 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1802	2
1843	1
1845	1
1850	1
1851	2
1855	1
1859	2
1861	1
1863	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	3
1871	2
1872	1
1873	2
1876	2
1878	1
1880	7
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	8
1892	3
1893	3
1894	5
1895	4
1896	2
1897	3
1898	5
1899	4
1900	8
1901	7
1902	7
1903	10
1904	7
1905	15
1906	17
1907	5
1908	19
1909	12
1910	6
1911	40
1912	50
1913	38
1914	9
1915	167
1916	290
1917	62
1918	12
1919	42
1920	262
1921	58
1922	38
1923	165
1924	160
1925	191
1926	131
1927	266
1928	120
1929	352
1930	310
1931	353
1932	310
1933	241
1934	333
1935	519
1936	490
1937	816
1938	403
1939	717
1940	304
1941	499
1942	306
1943	446
1944	283
1945	533
1946	258
1947	631
1948	251
1949	432
1950	507
1951	626
1952	432
1953	373
1954	317
1955	266
1956	587
1957	1,266
1958	255
1959	682
1960	341
1961	329
1962	141
1963	1,297
1964	264
1965	330
1966	625
1967	297
1968	175
1969	1,200
1970	617
1971	705
1972	601
1973	712
1974	653
1975	1,028
1976	879
1977	578
1978	570
1979	1,094
1980	584
1981	1,502
1982	1,071
1983	853
1984	1,261
1985	846
1986	968
1987	694
1988	619
1989	1,363
1990	954
1991	1,232
1992	1,176
1993	670
1994	558
1995	1,471
1996	1,396
1997	1,172
1998	1,221
1999	1,011
2000	1,275
2001	1,091
2002	1,868
2003	1,952
2004	1,224
2005	679
2006	1,976
2007	1,673
2008	993
2009	838
2010	683
2011	701
2012	1,017
2013	754
2014	755
2015	760
2016	460
2017	603
2018	322
2019	459
2020	1,777
2021	298
2022	1,342
2023	544
2024	674
2025	343

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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 10	380
10 to 20	16
20 to 30	5
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1