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On This Day, 12 July: Notable Weather Records

20 notable weather records on 12 July across the years, led by Taos, US, with events and storms for the date.

Key Facts for 12 July

  • 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 12 July in 16 years (1964 to 2024).
  • Taos set a monthly record daily precipitation of 63.5 mm (2.5 in) on 12 July 2000.
  • 6 extreme weather events peaked on 12 July.
  • 2 named storms were active on 12 July.

Records on 12 July Through the Years

1964 to 2024
Notable records on 12 July by year and type 20 notable records were set or tied on 12 July between 1964 and 2024. Each dot is a record, in the lane of its type. Record daily precipitation12 July 2000: Taos, 63.5 mm (2.5 in)12 July 2021: Congee, 51.6 mm (2.0 in)12 July 2016: Saxon 1WSW, 245.1 mm (9.6 in)12 July 1992: N Fk Rs, 30.0 mm (1.2 in)12 July 2016: Tevriz, 99.1 mm (3.9 in)12 July 2011: Oudenbosch, 59.0 mm (2.3 in)12 July 1991: Deal Island, 45.0 mm (1.8 in)12 July 2006: Kent City 2 SW, 162.1 mm (6.4 in)12 July 2016: Mora, 135.9 mm (5.4 in)12 July 1981: Meleuz, 78.1 mm (3.1 in)12 July 1968: Nawa, 457.2 mm (18.0 in)12 July 2000: Red Lake Indian Agcy, 208.3 mm (8.2 in)12 July 1972: Chilliwack, 43.7 mm (1.7 in)12 July 2014: Huron Rgnl AP, 85.1 mm (3.4 in)12 July 1964: Phalodi, 225.0 mm (8.9 in)12 July 2024: Ter Apel, 52.4 mm (2.1 in)12 July 2013: Doodenanning, 43.0 mm (1.7 in)12 July 2014: Mount Hart Station, 40.0 mm (1.6 in)12 July 2018: Zion Np, 51.8 mm (2.0 in)12 July 1999: Drobeta Turnu Severin, 224.0 mm (8.8 in)197019801990200020102020
20 notable records were set or tied on 12 July between 1964 and 2024. Each dot is a record, in the lane of its type.
Notable records on 12 July by year and type
DateKindDetail
1964-07-12Record daily precipitationPhalodi, 225.0 mm (8.9 in)
1968-07-12Record daily precipitationNawa, 457.2 mm (18.0 in)
1972-07-12Record daily precipitationChilliwack, 43.7 mm (1.7 in)
1981-07-12Record daily precipitationMeleuz, 78.1 mm (3.1 in)
1991-07-12Record daily precipitationDeal Island, 45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1992-07-12Record daily precipitationN Fk Rs, 30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1999-07-12Record daily precipitationDrobeta Turnu Severin, 224.0 mm (8.8 in)
2000-07-12Record daily precipitationTaos, 63.5 mm (2.5 in)
2000-07-12Record daily precipitationRed Lake Indian Agcy, 208.3 mm (8.2 in)
2006-07-12Record daily precipitationKent City 2 SW, 162.1 mm (6.4 in)
2011-07-12Record daily precipitationOudenbosch, 59.0 mm (2.3 in)
2013-07-12Record daily precipitationDoodenanning, 43.0 mm (1.7 in)
2014-07-12Record daily precipitationHuron Rgnl AP, 85.1 mm (3.4 in)
2014-07-12Record daily precipitationMount Hart Station, 40.0 mm (1.6 in)
2016-07-12Record daily precipitationSaxon 1WSW, 245.1 mm (9.6 in)
2016-07-12Record daily precipitationTevriz, 99.1 mm (3.9 in)
2016-07-12Record daily precipitationMora, 135.9 mm (5.4 in)
2018-07-12Record daily precipitationZion Np, 51.8 mm (2.0 in)
2021-07-12Record daily precipitationCongee, 51.6 mm (2.0 in)
2024-07-12Record daily precipitationTer Apel, 52.4 mm (2.1 in)

Notable Records

Notable records on 12 July, by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 July 2000Taos, USmonthly rain63.5 mm (2.5 in)21.3 mm (0.8 in)94 years87 of 100 (Exceptional)
12 July 2021Congee, AUmonthly rain51.6 mm (2.0 in)18.6 mm (0.7 in)113 years83 of 100 (Exceptional)
12 July 2016Saxon 1WSW, USall-time rain245.1 mm (9.6 in)75.7 mm (3.0 in)56 years82 of 100 (Exceptional)
12 July 1992N Fk Rs, USmonthly rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)78 years81 of 100 (Exceptional)
12 July 2016Tevriz, RUall-time rain99.1 mm (3.9 in)27.1 mm (1.1 in)59 years81 of 100 (Exceptional)
12 July 2011Oudenbosch, NLdaily rain59.0 mm (2.3 in)43.0 mm (1.7 in)116 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
12 July 1991Deal Island, AUdaily rain45.0 mm (1.8 in)26.2 mm (1.0 in)99 years79 of 100 (Major)
12 July 2006Kent City 2 SW, USmonthly rain162.1 mm (6.4 in)78.3 mm (3.1 in)70 years79 of 100 (Major)
12 July 2016Mora, USmonthly rain135.9 mm (5.4 in)59.7 mm (2.4 in)63 years79 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1981Meleuz, RUall-time rain78.1 mm (3.1 in)26.8 mm (1.1 in)44 years77 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1968Nawa, INall-time rain457.2 mm (18.0 in)260.3 mm (10.2 in)38 years77 of 100 (Major)
12 July 2000Red Lake Indian Agcy, USall-time rain208.3 mm (8.2 in)73.4 mm (2.9 in)25 years77 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1972Chilliwack, CAdaily rain43.7 mm (1.7 in)26.4 mm (1.0 in)92 years76 of 100 (Major)
12 July 2014Huron Rgnl AP, USdaily rain85.1 mm (3.4 in)44.5 mm (1.8 in)87 years76 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1964Phalodi, INall-time rain225.0 mm (8.9 in)62.4 mm (2.5 in)47 years76 of 100 (Major)
12 July 2024Ter Apel, NLdaily rain52.4 mm (2.1 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)92 years75 of 100 (Major)
12 July 2013Doodenanning, AUdaily rain43.0 mm (1.7 in)28.0 mm (1.1 in)90 years75 of 100 (Major)
12 July 2014Mount Hart Station, AUdaily rain40.0 mm (1.6 in)40.0 mm (1.6 in)88 years75 of 100 (Major)
12 July 2018Zion Np, USdaily rain51.8 mm (2.0 in)31.5 mm (1.2 in)85 years75 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1999Drobeta Turnu Severin, ROall-time rain224.0 mm (8.8 in)52.3 mm (2.1 in)29 years75 of 100 (Major)

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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)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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