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Weather Records on 20 July 1900

9 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 July 1900. Highest significance: Uccle, BE.

Key Facts for 20 July 1900

  • On 20 July 1900, 9 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 9 daily.
  • Uccle set a daily record high maximum temperature of 33.8 C (92.8 F) on 20 July 1900.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

9 stations
Weather records on 20 July 1900 9 station records on 20 July 1900 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
9 station records on 20 July 1900 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 20 July 1900: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
UccleBelgiumRecord high maximum temperature33.8 C (92.8 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation52.8 mm (2.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PutbusGermanyRecord high minimum temperature18.6 C (65.5 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Col du Grand St-BernardSwitzerlandRecord high maximum temperature17.7 C (63.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature12.1 C (53.8 F)4 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

9 records
Records on 20 July 1900 by type Records set or tied on 20 July 1900 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 5. 0246Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 5Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 20 July 1900 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 5.
Records on 20 July 1900 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall5
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 20 July 1900 by timescale Records on 20 July 1900 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 9. 035810all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 9all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 20 July 1900 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 9.
Records on 20 July 1900 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 20 July 1900 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 12.9. Ties are not counted. 012340 to 2: 42 to 4: 14 to 6: 26 to 8: 08 to 10: 010 to 12: 112 to 14: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
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 12.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 July 1900
MarginRecords
0 to 24
2 to 41
4 to 62
6 to 80
8 to 100
10 to 121
12 to 141

Top 20 by Significance

20 July 1900
Top 9 records on 20 July 1900 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
20 July 1900Uccle, BEdaily high max33.8 C (92.8 F)4.1 C (7.4 F)25 years24 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 1900Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily rain52.8 mm (2.1 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 1900Putbus, DEdaily high min18.6 C (65.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 1900Madison Wb City, USdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 1900Washington, USdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 1900Brisbane Regional Office, AUdaily rain6.1 mm (0.24 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)9 years10 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 1900Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)17 years8 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 1900Col du Grand St-Bernard, CHdaily high max17.7 C (63.9 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)13 years7 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 1900Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily low max12.1 C (53.8 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)0 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

1809 to 1900
Records on 07-20 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1900. 1900 had 9 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001809: 11810: 11811: 21832: 21844: 21850: 11859: 21863: 11865: 41866: 11867: 11868: 11870: 11872: 11874: 21876: 11877: 21879: 31880: 11881: 21882: 11883: 21885: 11886: 21887: 11888: 11889: 21890: 51892: 71893: 11894: 11895: 11897: 41898: 21899: 41900: 91901: 31902: 131903: 61904: 101905: 61906: 81907: 121908: 311909: 61910: 271911: 121912: 331913: 281914: 201915: 1631916: 1171917: 571918: 531919: 401920: 161921: 551922: 521923: 1731924: 1121925: 1251926: 4111927: 1061928: 3661929: 4801930: 5981931: 3621932: 3381933: 2011934: 8571935: 3861936: 3581937: 2131938: 3921939: 3361940: 3251941: 2701942: 6091943: 3261944: 4701945: 2781946: 4821947: 6351948: 3851949: 8071950: 5631951: 4481952: 4881953: 3161954: 5121955: 3771956: 5451957: 3511958: 5361959: 6051960: 7581961: 3381962: 3271963: 4571964: 4161965: 1,1101966: 4691967: 4551968: 3891969: 6491970: 8901971: 6191972: 1,0621973: 8041974: 4891975: 4701976: 5801977: 8991978: 6631979: 1,2491980: 9251981: 1,0481982: 5801983: 1,1171984: 7991985: 6041986: 8481987: 1,1561988: 1,1031989: 1,1831990: 7241991: 1,0241992: 1,1371993: 9011994: 6111995: 9611996: 1,3651997: 9031998: 1,6821999: 8152000: 1,3932001: 7552002: 9862003: 1,3132004: 9782005: 1,2662006: 1,4872007: 1,1242008: 6632009: 1,5332010: 1,1542011: 1,3392012: 8172013: 8502014: 1,0002015: 8122016: 7442017: 3982018: 9302019: 8672020: 5242021: 6832022: 1,1082023: 8122024: 7372025: 6802026: 8631809187918991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1900. 1900 had 9 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-20 in each year
YearRecords
18091
18101
18112
18322
18442
18501
18592
18631
18654
18661
18671
18681
18701
18721
18742
18761
18772
18793
18801
18812
18821
18832
18851
18862
18871
18881
18892
18905
18927
18931
18941
18951
18974
18982
18994
19009
19013
190213
19036
190410
19056
19068
190712
190831
19096
191027
191112
191233
191328
191420
1915163
1916117
191757
191853
191940
192016
192155
192252
1923173
1924112
1925125
1926411
1927106
1928366
1929480
1930598
1931362
1932338
1933201
1934857
1935386
1936358
1937213
1938392
1939336
1940325
1941270
1942609
1943326
1944470
1945278
1946482
1947635
1948385
1949807
1950563
1951448
1952488
1953316
1954512
1955377
1956545
1957351
1958536
1959605
1960758
1961338
1962327
1963457
1964416
19651,110
1966469
1967455
1968389
1969649
1970890
1971619
19721,062
1973804
1974489
1975470
1976580
1977899
1978663
19791,249
1980925
19811,048
1982580
19831,117
1984799
1985604
1986848
19871,156
19881,103
19891,183
1990724
19911,024
19921,137
1993901
1994611
1995961
19961,365
1997903
19981,682
1999815
20001,393
2001755
2002986
20031,313
2004978
20051,266
20061,487
20071,124
2008663
20091,533
20101,154
20111,339
2012817
2013850
20141,000
2015812
2016744
2017398
2018930
2019867
2020524
2021683
20221,108
2023812
2024737
2025680
2026863

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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 (2026-10-15).