4 October
What happened on 4 October in other years: 7 championship games, the weather at 29 stations since 1942, 49 Premier League games and 4 Grands Prix.
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GAA
- 1987Kerry 2-10 Westmeath 2-021987 All-Ireland ladies' football final, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 9 km/h, 15°C.
- 1981Kilkenny 1-09 Cork 0-071981 All-Ireland camogie final replay, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 1mm, wind 6 km/h, 13°C.
- 1964Dublin 7-04 Antrim 3-011964 All-Ireland camogie final, Croke Park, crowd 3,100. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 19 km/h, 17°C.
- 1959Waterford 3-12 Kilkenny 1-101959 All-Ireland hurling final replay, Croke Park, crowd 77,285. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 19 km/h, 20°C.
- 1914Kerry 0-05 Cork 0-011914 Munster football final, Tralee.
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Irish weather
- 1959The warmest 4 October on record: 23.7°C at Kilkenny.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
- 1994The coldest 4 October on record: −2°C at Birr.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
- 2016The wettest 4 October on record: 51.4 mm of rain at Valentia.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
Every station on 4 October
| Station | Warmest | Coldest | Wettest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athenry | 18.4° (2024) | 1.1° (2012) | 21 mm (2022) |
| Ballyhaise | 16.8° (2022) | 1.9° (2015) | 21.8 mm (2025) |
| Belmullet | 21.7° (1959) | 2.4° (1984) | 19.9 mm (1962) |
| Birr | 23.2° (1959) | −2° (1994) | 19.7 mm (1988) |
| Casement | 19.6° (1986) | −1.1° (1994) | 22.6 mm (1979) |
| Claremorris | 21.7° (1959) | −0.8° (1984) | 28.6 mm (2022) |
| Clones | 22° (1959) | −0.5° (1984) | 24.6 mm (1988) |
| Cork Airport | 17.4° (2002) | 0.2° (1994) | 20 mm (1993) |
| Dublin Airport | 19.6° (1959) | −0.8° (1994) | 25.4 mm (1979) |
| Dunsany | 16.7° (2013) | 4° (2015) | 16.3 mm (2020) |
| Finner | 16.9° (2022) | 4.6° (2015) | 33.9 mm (2019) |
| Galway | 19.6° (1986) | 1.3° (1984) | 17 mm (1985) |
| Gurteen | 17.4° (2013) | 3.9° (2012) | 14.8 mm (2008) |
| Johnstown Castle | 17.4° (2013) | 5.1° (2012) | 14.9 mm (2021) |
| Kilkenny | 23.7° (1959) | −1.4° (1994) | 18.2 mm (1988) |
| Knock Airport | 17.6° (2002) | 3.8° (2014) | 26.8 mm (2022) |
| Mace Head | 16° (2019) | 6.5° (2015) | 31.1 mm (2022) |
| Malin Head | 20.8° (1959) | 2.9° (1984) | 22.8 mm (1991) |
| Markree | 17° (2022) | 0.5° (2012) | 26 mm (2025) |
| Moore Park | 17.3° (2022) | 2° (2012) | 18.2 mm (2008) |
| Mount Dillon | 17.2° (2007) | 0° (2015) | 16 mm (2022) |
| Mullingar | 20.1° (1986) | −0.7° (1984) | 23.3 mm (1991) |
| Newport | 16.9° (2019) | 5.8° (2015) | 30.8 mm (2008) |
| Phoenix Park | 17.7° (2022) | 2.9° (2015) | 18.2 mm (2008) |
| Roches Point | 19.9° (1959) | 3.2° (1994) | 19.8 mm (1993) |
| Rosslare | 20.3° (1959) | 4.1° (1994) | 15.8 mm (1979) |
| Shannon Airport | 23° (1959) | 0.9° (1952) | 22 mm (2008) |
| Sherkin Island | 17.3° (2013) | 8.1° (2007) | 23.1 mm (2016) |
| Valentia | 23.5° (1959) | 1.9° (1994) | 51.4 mm (2016) |
Premier League
- 2020Aston Villa 7-2 LiverpoolThe biggest win on this date. 2020/21, 4 Oct 2020, Villa Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 11 km/h, 10°C.
- 2020Man United 1-6 Tottenham2020/21, 4 Oct 2020, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 14°C.
- 1997Arsenal 5-0 Barnsley1997/98, 4 Oct 1997, Highbury. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 19°C.
- 2009Arsenal 6-2 Blackburn2009/10, 4 Oct 2009, Emirates Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 15°C.
- 2020Leicester 0-3 West Ham2020/21, 4 Oct 2020, King Power Stadium. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 15 km/h, 11°C.
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- 2015Arsenal 3-0 Man United2015/16, 4 Oct 2015, Emirates Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 10 km/h, 17°C.
- 2003Man United 3-0 Birmingham2003/04, 4 Oct 2003, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 23 km/h, 11°C.
- 2003Tottenham 3-0 Everton2003/04, 4 Oct 2003, White Hart Lane. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 21 km/h, 13°C.
- 1998Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle1998/99, 4 Oct 1998, Highbury. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 14 km/h, 10°C.
- 1997Southampton 3-0 West Ham1997/98, 4 Oct 1997, The Dell. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 12 km/h, 18°C.
- 2014Sunderland 3-1 Stoke2014/15, 4 Oct 2014, Stadium of Light. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 14 km/h, 10°C.
- 1997Sheffield Weds 3-1 Everton1997/98, 4 Oct 1997, Hillsborough. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 24 km/h, 17°C.
- 2025Arsenal 2-0 West Ham2025/26, 4 Oct 2025, Emirates Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 30 km/h, 13°C.
- 2025Man United 2-0 Sunderland2025/26, 4 Oct 2025, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 22 km/h, 12°C.
- 2020Southampton 2-0 West Brom2020/21, 4 Oct 2020, St Mary's Stadium. Weather at kick-off: rain, 2.1mm, wind 26 km/h, 10°C.
- 2014Aston Villa 0-2 Man City2014/15, 4 Oct 2014, Villa Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 20 km/h, 12°C.
- 2014Hull 2-0 Crystal Palace2014/15, 4 Oct 2014, Hull's stadium (the KC). Weather at kick-off: rain, 1.4mm, wind 15 km/h, 11°C.
- 2009Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool2009/10, 4 Oct 2009, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 15°C.
- 2008Blackburn 0-2 Man United2008/09, 4 Oct 2008, Ewood Park. Weather at kick-off: rain, 2mm, wind 34 km/h, 12°C.
- 2004Crystal Palace 2-0 Fulham2004/05, 4 Oct 2004, Selhurst Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 16°C.
- 2003Fulham 2-0 Leicester2003/04, 4 Oct 2003, Loftus Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 21 km/h, 13°C.
- 1997Man United 2-0 Crystal Palace1997/98, 4 Oct 1997, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 16°C.
- 2025Leeds 1-2 Tottenham2025/26, 4 Oct 2025, Elland Road. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.8mm, wind 24 km/h, 11°C.
- 2025Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool2025/26, 4 Oct 2025, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 13°C.
- 2020Arsenal 2-1 Sheffield United2020/21, 4 Oct 2020, Emirates Stadium. Weather at kick-off: rain, 1.2mm, wind 28 km/h, 10°C.
- 2014Liverpool 2-1 West Brom2014/15, 4 Oct 2014, Anfield. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 26 km/h, 11°C.
- 2003Leeds 2-1 Blackburn2003/04, 4 Oct 2003, Elland Road. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 21 km/h, 11°C.
- 2003Liverpool 1-2 Arsenal2003/04, 4 Oct 2003, Anfield. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.7mm, wind 34 km/h, 10°C.
- 2003Portsmouth 1-2 Charlton2003/04, 4 Oct 2003, Fratton Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 14°C.
- 2020Wolves 1-0 Fulham2020/21, 4 Oct 2020, Molineux. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 14 km/h, 13°C.
- 2008West Brom 1-0 Fulham2008/09, 4 Oct 2008, The Hawthorns. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 31 km/h, 12°C.
- 2008Wigan 0-1 Middlesbrough2008/09, 4 Oct 2008, Wigan's stadium (the JJB). Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.8mm, wind 34 km/h, 13°C.
- 2003Newcastle 1-0 Southampton2003/04, 4 Oct 2003, St James' Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 25 km/h, 9°C.
- 2003Wolves 1-0 Man City2003/04, 4 Oct 2003, Molineux. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 26 km/h, 11°C.
- 1997Bolton 0-1 Aston Villa1997/98, 4 Oct 1997, Bolton's stadium (Reebok). Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 16°C.
- 1997Newcastle 1-0 Tottenham1997/98, 4 Oct 1997, St James' Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 33 km/h, 17°C.
- 1997Wimbledon 0-1 Blackburn1997/98, 4 Oct 1997, Selhurst Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 19°C.
- 1992Oldham 1-0 Everton1992/93, 4 Oct 1992, Boundary Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 23 km/h, 13°C.
- 1999Southampton 3-3 Derby1999/00, 4 Oct 1999, The Dell. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 18 km/h, 13°C.
- 2015Swansea 2-2 Tottenham2015/16, 4 Oct 2015, Swansea's stadium (the Liberty). Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 16°C.
- 2014Leicester 2-2 Burnley2014/15, 4 Oct 2014, King Power Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 19 km/h, 11°C.
- 2014Swansea 2-2 Newcastle2014/15, 4 Oct 2014, Swansea's stadium (the Liberty). Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 20 km/h, 13°C.
- 2009West Ham 2-2 Fulham2009/10, 4 Oct 2009, Boleyn Ground. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 15°C.
- 2015Everton 1-1 Liverpool2015/16, 4 Oct 2015, Goodison Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 13 km/h, 14°C.
- 2009Everton 1-1 Stoke2009/10, 4 Oct 2009, Goodison Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 20 km/h, 12°C.
- 2008Sunderland 1-1 Arsenal2008/09, 4 Oct 2008, Stadium of Light. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.8mm, wind 32 km/h, 11°C.
- 1998Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea1998/99, 4 Oct 1998, Anfield. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 24 km/h, 11°C.
- 1993Man City 1-1 Oldham1993/94, 4 Oct 1993, Maine Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 18 km/h, 14°C.
- 1997Coventry 0-0 Leeds1997/98, 4 Oct 1997, Highfield Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 17 km/h, 18°C.
Formula 1
- 2026Max Verstappen won the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.For Red Bull, from pole. Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur. Weather: wet for part of the race; 27°C, wind 10 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
- 2009Sebastian Vettel won the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix.For Red Bull, from pole. Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka. Weather: dry; 25°C, wind 6 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
- 1970Emerson Fittipaldi won the 1970 United States Grand Prix.For Team Lotus, from 3rd on the grid. Watkins Glen, New York State. Weather: dry; 7°C, wind 15 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
- 1964Graham Hill won the 1964 United States Grand Prix.For BRM, from 4th on the grid. Watkins Glen, New York State. Weather: dry; 13°C, wind 12 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
World Cup
No World Cup game has been played on 4 October.
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