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Weather Records on 1 July 1898

10 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 July 1898. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.

Key Facts for 1 July 1898

  • On 1 July 1898, 10 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 10 daily.
  • Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a daily record precipitation of 48.8 mm (1.9 in) on 1 July 1898.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 429 records.

Record Map

10 stations
Weather records on 1 July 1898 10 station records on 1 July 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
10 station records on 1 July 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 July 1898: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation48.8 mm (1.9 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature35.6 C (96.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord daily precipitation28.8 mm (1.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Macquarie (Bellevue GardeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle Nobbys Signal StatioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bringelly (Maryland)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Cape St GeorgeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Cooma Lambie StreetAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

10 records
Records on 1 July 1898 by type Records set or tied on 1 July 1898 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest 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 1 July 1898 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 1 July 1898 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 1 July 1898 by timescale Records on 1 July 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 10. 035810all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 10all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 July 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 10.
Records on 1 July 1898 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily10

How Much Records Were Beaten By

9 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 July 1898 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 32.5. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 5: 55 to 10: 210 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
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 32.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 July 1898
MarginRecords
0 to 55
5 to 102
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

1 July 1898
Top 10 records on 1 July 1898 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 July 1898Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily rain48.8 mm (1.9 in)32.5 mm (1.3 in)33 years36 of 100 (Notable)
1 July 1898Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily high max35.6 C (96.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)55 years24 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1898Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily rain28.8 mm (1.1 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)39 years21 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1898Maitland West, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1898Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde, AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)13.3 mm (0.5 in)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1898Den Helder-1, NLdaily rain9.9 mm (0.39 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)36 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1898Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)13 years11 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1898Bringelly (Maryland), AUdaily rain4.3 mm (0.17 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)29 years11 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1898Cape St George, AUdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)23 years9 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1898Cooma Lambie Street, AUdaily rain (Tie)1.3 mm (0.05 in)tie39 years3 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 1898
Records on 07-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1898. 1898 had 10 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001793: 11811: 21816: 11832: 11833: 11835: 11839: 11840: 11841: 11846: 11857: 11859: 11860: 11864: 11868: 11870: 21871: 11872: 31874: 11877: 11878: 11879: 41880: 11881: 11882: 11883: 11885: 21887: 11888: 41889: 21890: 21891: 61892: 21893: 11894: 41895: 71896: 11897: 41898: 101899: 81900: 21901: 161902: 61903: 131904: 181905: 201906: 141907: 111908: 111909: 211910: 301911: 241912: 511913: 621914: 1261915: 221916: 301917: 341918: 571919: 321920: 2931921: 2391922: 551923: 2981924: 3501925: 1661926: 951927: 1631928: 651929: 1461930: 1631931: 7631932: 3001933: 6011934: 2201935: 2631936: 4251937: 4911938: 3551939: 2871940: 3931941: 5281942: 5101943: 4941944: 2521945: 6141946: 4321947: 4931948: 2781949: 3011950: 4351951: 4841952: 2711953: 6181954: 6191955: 5351956: 4201957: 6571958: 4961959: 7381960: 3861961: 3701962: 2801963: 6631964: 4031965: 3581966: 5041967: 4881968: 7211969: 4721970: 6321971: 4211972: 4741973: 6271974: 7381975: 5541976: 7681977: 6721978: 7181979: 7221980: 9591981: 8281982: 1,6061983: 7491984: 7661985: 1,0191986: 9651987: 9541988: 1,5421989: 8321990: 1,4051991: 1,0211992: 1,6891993: 6231994: 9361995: 1,3261996: 6371997: 1,1451998: 1,2801999: 1,3952000: 5932001: 8972002: 1,0902003: 1,0312004: 7682005: 9412006: 6742007: 7192008: 8572009: 1,1592010: 1,1462011: 1,0382012: 1,2952013: 1,1502014: 5172015: 9172016: 5152017: 6672018: 7552019: 5282020: 8042021: 9522022: 7582023: 5102024: 6592025: 1,1831793187218941911192819451962197919962013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1898. 1898 had 10 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-01 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18112
18161
18321
18331
18351
18391
18401
18411
18461
18571
18591
18601
18641
18681
18702
18711
18723
18741
18771
18781
18794
18801
18811
18821
18831
18852
18871
18884
18892
18902
18916
18922
18931
18944
18957
18961
18974
189810
18998
19002
190116
19026
190313
190418
190520
190614
190711
190811
190921
191030
191124
191251
191362
1914126
191522
191630
191734
191857
191932
1920293
1921239
192255
1923298
1924350
1925166
192695
1927163
192865
1929146
1930163
1931763
1932300
1933601
1934220
1935263
1936425
1937491
1938355
1939287
1940393
1941528
1942510
1943494
1944252
1945614
1946432
1947493
1948278
1949301
1950435
1951484
1952271
1953618
1954619
1955535
1956420
1957657
1958496
1959738
1960386
1961370
1962280
1963663
1964403
1965358
1966504
1967488
1968721
1969472
1970632
1971421
1972474
1973627
1974738
1975554
1976768
1977672
1978718
1979722
1980959
1981828
19821,606
1983749
1984766
19851,019
1986965
1987954
19881,542
1989832
19901,405
19911,021
19921,689
1993623
1994936
19951,326
1996637
19971,145
19981,280
19991,395
2000593
2001897
20021,090
20031,031
2004768
2005941
2006674
2007719
2008857
20091,159
20101,146
20111,038
20121,295
20131,150
2014517
2015917
2016515
2017667
2018755
2019528
2020804
2021952
2022758
2023510
2024659
20251,183

Download the Data

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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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).