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Weather Records on 16 July 1903

18 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 July 1903. Highest significance: Ararat Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 16 July 1903

  • On 16 July 1903, 18 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 18 daily.
  • Ararat Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 20.3 mm (0.8 in) on 16 July 1903.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

18 stations
Weather records on 16 July 1903 18 station records on 16 July 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
18 station records on 16 July 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 July 1903: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Ararat Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo PrisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
AlburyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
DaylesfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Young Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
TarcuttaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature7.7 C (45.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
StawellAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Tarcutta Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
WahgunyahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

18 records
Records on 16 July 1903 by type Records set or tied on 16 July 1903 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 11. 051015Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 6Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 July 1903 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 11.
Records on 16 July 1903 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum6
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 July 1903 by timescale Records on 16 July 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 18. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 18all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 July 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 18.
Records on 16 July 1903 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily18

How Much Records Were Beaten By

16 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 July 1903 Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 16.5. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 3: 63 to 5: 35 to 8: 48 to 10: 210 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 18
Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 16.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 July 1903
MarginRecords
0 to 36
3 to 53
5 to 84
8 to 102
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 181

Top 20 by Significance

16 July 1903
Top 18 records on 16 July 1903 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 July 1903Ararat Post Office, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Bendigo Prison, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Albury, AUdaily rain21.3 mm (0.8 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Daylesford, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Young Post Office, AUdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)8 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Chatham, CAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)16 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Tarcutta, AUdaily rain18.5 mm (0.7 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)8 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Tranebjerg, DKdaily low min7.7 C (45.9 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903World Trade Ctr, USdaily low min13.9 C (57.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)13 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily low min20.6 C (69.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Stawell, AUdaily rain9.9 mm (0.39 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)22 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Washington, USdaily low min13.9 C (57.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)13 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Baltimore Customs House, USdaily low min15.0 C (59.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)13 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Tarcutta Post Office, AUdaily rain18.5 mm (0.7 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)8 years10 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Wahgunyah, AUdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)1 year7 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Baltimore Customs House, USdaily low max (Tie)25.6 C (78.1 F)tie18 years2 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1903Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily low min (Tie)14.4 C (57.9 F)tie13 years1 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

1798 to 1903
Records on 07-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1903. 1903 had 18 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001798: 11801: 11802: 11808: 11819: 11829: 11832: 11833: 11840: 21845: 11852: 21862: 11863: 11865: 31866: 11868: 21870: 11871: 11875: 21876: 21878: 11879: 21880: 11881: 21883: 41886: 11887: 21888: 21890: 51891: 21892: 51894: 61896: 11897: 21898: 21899: 21900: 51901: 91902: 21903: 181904: 201905: 41906: 231907: 71908: 211909: 171910: 91911: 241912: 281913: 231914: 531915: 411916: 391917: 901918: 181919: 561920: 461921: 661922: 3031923: 1801924: 751925: 1791926: 2951927: 1701928: 4051929: 1921930: 4021931: 5271932: 4461933: 2241934: 4321935: 2841936: 7151937: 3071938: 2131939: 5991940: 2551941: 3631942: 3211943: 2971944: 1931945: 7021946: 4541947: 5681948: 2591949: 4171950: 5421951: 5371952: 5601953: 3661954: 5921955: 5481956: 4171957: 2211958: 1,2701959: 3411960: 3291961: 4021962: 5381963: 2511964: 3411965: 4371966: 4151967: 1,0671968: 7881969: 7021970: 6741971: 7661972: 6411973: 8801974: 6661975: 7421976: 8401977: 8291978: 1,0951979: 5431980: 1,4571981: 5691982: 9851983: 1,3621984: 9371985: 5281986: 8451987: 9161988: 1,3061989: 1,0741990: 9551991: 6271992: 9431993: 1,0531994: 7301995: 9291996: 7391997: 7071998: 1,0511999: 9982000: 1,2072001: 1,0732002: 1,0292003: 1,4922004: 7242005: 1,0232006: 1,5272007: 1,1862008: 6692009: 8392010: 9272011: 1,2212012: 8292013: 8532014: 1,4482015: 6052016: 7062017: 4192018: 6942019: 4762020: 4642021: 6612022: 5382023: 1,1502024: 9382025: 7642026: 7271798187118981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1903. 1903 had 18 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-16 in each year
YearRecords
17981
18011
18021
18081
18191
18291
18321
18331
18402
18451
18522
18621
18631
18653
18661
18682
18701
18711
18752
18762
18781
18792
18801
18812
18834
18861
18872
18882
18905
18912
18925
18946
18961
18972
18982
18992
19005
19019
19022
190318
190420
19054
190623
19077
190821
190917
19109
191124
191228
191323
191453
191541
191639
191790
191818
191956
192046
192166
1922303
1923180
192475
1925179
1926295
1927170
1928405
1929192
1930402
1931527
1932446
1933224
1934432
1935284
1936715
1937307
1938213
1939599
1940255
1941363
1942321
1943297
1944193
1945702
1946454
1947568
1948259
1949417
1950542
1951537
1952560
1953366
1954592
1955548
1956417
1957221
19581,270
1959341
1960329
1961402
1962538
1963251
1964341
1965437
1966415
19671,067
1968788
1969702
1970674
1971766
1972641
1973880
1974666
1975742
1976840
1977829
19781,095
1979543
19801,457
1981569
1982985
19831,362
1984937
1985528
1986845
1987916
19881,306
19891,074
1990955
1991627
1992943
19931,053
1994730
1995929
1996739
1997707
19981,051
1999998
20001,207
20011,073
20021,029
20031,492
2004724
20051,023
20061,527
20071,186
2008669
2009839
2010927
20111,221
2012829
2013853
20141,448
2015605
2016706
2017419
2018694
2019476
2020464
2021661
2022538
20231,150
2024938
2025764
2026727

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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).