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Weather Records on 13 August 1897

9 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 August 1897. Highest significance: Stockholm, SE.

Key Facts for 13 August 1897

  • On 13 August 1897, 9 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 9 daily.
  • Stockholm set a daily record precipitation of 24.5 mm (1.0 in) on 13 August 1897.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

9 stations
Weather records on 13 August 1897 9 station records on 13 August 1897 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
9 station records on 13 August 1897 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 13 August 1897: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
StockholmSwedenRecord daily precipitation24.5 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Cooma Lambie StreetAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)4 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

9 records
Records on 13 August 1897 by type Records set or tied on 13 August 1897 by type: Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 13 August 1897 by type: Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 13 August 1897 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 13 August 1897 by timescale Records on 13 August 1897 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 9. 035810all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 9all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 13 August 1897 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 9.
Records on 13 August 1897 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily9

How Much Records Were Beaten By

9 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 August 1897 Margins by which the 9 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.1. Ties are not counted. 01230 to 2: 32 to 4: 34 to 6: 06 to 8: 08 to 10: 110 to 12: 012 to 14: 114 to 16: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 1414 to 16
Margins by which the 9 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 August 1897
MarginRecords
0 to 23
2 to 43
4 to 60
6 to 80
8 to 101
10 to 120
12 to 141
14 to 161

Top 20 by Significance

13 August 1897
Top 9 records on 13 August 1897 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
13 August 1897Stockholm, SEdaily rain24.5 mm (1.0 in)15.1 mm (0.6 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1897Umea, SEdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)12.5 mm (0.5 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1897Clare Post Office, AUdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)18 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1897Swan Hill (Murray Downs), AUdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1897Harnosand, SEdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)36 years17 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1897Cooma Lambie Street, AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)10 years14 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1897Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1897Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)14 years8 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1897Robe Comparison, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)2 years4 of 100 (Routine)

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 1897
Records on 08-13 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1897. 1897 had 9 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11796: 11807: 11843: 21849: 11855: 11856: 11857: 11861: 31864: 31867: 31868: 21871: 11872: 11874: 11876: 31878: 11879: 11881: 11885: 31886: 11887: 51889: 31890: 21891: 11892: 11893: 31894: 41895: 61896: 41897: 91898: 21899: 41900: 31901: 31902: 231903: 121904: 111905: 111906: 81907: 31908: 361909: 331910: 91911: 411912: 531913: 201914: 191915: 321916: 641917: 621918: 681919: 381920: 561921: 341922: 391923: 841924: 1681925: 1461926: 1681927: 1131928: 2151929: 1841930: 4901931: 5961932: 3691933: 2911934: 4271935: 4001936: 7051937: 3701938: 4421939: 2761940: 6311941: 5161942: 3881943: 6111944: 7611945: 3561946: 5991947: 6851948: 3461949: 4201950: 4361951: 3731952: 9851953: 2381954: 7811955: 7321956: 3551957: 4321958: 3521959: 3631960: 4601961: 5031962: 5501963: 5831964: 1,5261965: 7341966: 5651967: 1,0911968: 8281969: 6631970: 3901971: 4311972: 4851973: 4521974: 5721975: 4621976: 6931977: 6781978: 7611979: 1,1981980: 5021981: 5341982: 6531983: 6471984: 5971985: 8291986: 6091987: 1,1061988: 1,3631989: 6371990: 7701991: 8451992: 1,6661993: 9931994: 9441995: 1,9101996: 1,2761997: 1,0091998: 9171999: 1,3632000: 7192001: 8612002: 1,4752003: 1,9932004: 2,0402005: 1,4182006: 1,0232007: 1,2432008: 8422009: 8062010: 1,7832011: 7362012: 9692013: 4302014: 7012015: 6522016: 1,0642017: 5232018: 4602019: 6372020: 7512021: 9222022: 7982023: 7592024: 1,0622025: 7151793187818991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1897. 1897 had 9 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-13 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17961
18071
18432
18491
18551
18561
18571
18613
18643
18673
18682
18711
18721
18741
18763
18781
18791
18811
18853
18861
18875
18893
18902
18911
18921
18933
18944
18956
18964
18979
18982
18994
19003
19013
190223
190312
190411
190511
19068
19073
190836
190933
19109
191141
191253
191320
191419
191532
191664
191762
191868
191938
192056
192134
192239
192384
1924168
1925146
1926168
1927113
1928215
1929184
1930490
1931596
1932369
1933291
1934427
1935400
1936705
1937370
1938442
1939276
1940631
1941516
1942388
1943611
1944761
1945356
1946599
1947685
1948346
1949420
1950436
1951373
1952985
1953238
1954781
1955732
1956355
1957432
1958352
1959363
1960460
1961503
1962550
1963583
19641,526
1965734
1966565
19671,091
1968828
1969663
1970390
1971431
1972485
1973452
1974572
1975462
1976693
1977678
1978761
19791,198
1980502
1981534
1982653
1983647
1984597
1985829
1986609
19871,106
19881,363
1989637
1990770
1991845
19921,666
1993993
1994944
19951,910
19961,276
19971,009
1998917
19991,363
2000719
2001861
20021,475
20031,993
20042,040
20051,418
20061,023
20071,243
2008842
2009806
20101,783
2011736
2012969
2013430
2014701
2015652
20161,064
2017523
2018460
2019637
2020751
2021922
2022798
2023759
20241,062
2025715

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).