Weather Records on 15 August 1907
14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 August 1907. Highest significance: Athens, US.
Key Facts for 15 August 1907
- On 15 August 1907, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
- Athens set a daily record precipitation of 90.2 mm (3.6 in) on 15 August 1907.
- Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.
Record Map
14 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens | United States | Record daily precipitation | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record daily precipitation | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 32.5 C (90.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 17.1 mm (0.7 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 26.0 C (78.8 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 31.3 C (88.3 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
14 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 6 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 14 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 6 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 August 1907| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 August 1907 | Athens, US | daily rain | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 11 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 August 1907 | Dubuque River, US | daily rain | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 6 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 August 1907 | Port Arthur, CA | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 28 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 August 1907 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily rain | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily low min | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily high max | 32.5 C (90.5 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 14 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily rain | 17.1 mm (0.7 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 9 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily low min | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 13 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low max (Tie) | 26.0 C (78.8 F) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | Salzburg, AT | daily high max | 31.3 C (88.3 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily low min (Tie) | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | tie | 25 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | Baltimore Customs House, US | daily low min (Tie) | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | Philadelphia City, US | daily low min (Tie) | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | tie | 21 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1907 | Washington, US | daily low min (Tie) | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | tie | 13 years | 2 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 1907| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1821 | 1 |
| 1838 | 2 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 3 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 9 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 17 |
| 1905 | 26 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 14 |
| 1908 | 15 |
| 1909 | 30 |
| 1910 | 16 |
| 1911 | 26 |
| 1912 | 34 |
| 1913 | 42 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 26 |
| 1916 | 223 |
| 1917 | 32 |
| 1918 | 23 |
| 1919 | 22 |
| 1920 | 59 |
| 1921 | 55 |
| 1922 | 86 |
| 1923 | 116 |
| 1924 | 220 |
| 1925 | 91 |
| 1926 | 115 |
| 1927 | 223 |
| 1928 | 271 |
| 1929 | 586 |
| 1930 | 274 |
| 1931 | 351 |
| 1932 | 368 |
| 1933 | 268 |
| 1934 | 992 |
| 1935 | 414 |
| 1936 | 867 |
| 1937 | 574 |
| 1938 | 681 |
| 1939 | 450 |
| 1940 | 372 |
| 1941 | 289 |
| 1942 | 377 |
| 1943 | 426 |
| 1944 | 610 |
| 1945 | 433 |
| 1946 | 285 |
| 1947 | 559 |
| 1948 | 366 |
| 1949 | 559 |
| 1950 | 317 |
| 1951 | 597 |
| 1952 | 596 |
| 1953 | 449 |
| 1954 | 481 |
| 1955 | 539 |
| 1956 | 390 |
| 1957 | 355 |
| 1958 | 1,092 |
| 1959 | 515 |
| 1960 | 417 |
| 1961 | 704 |
| 1962 | 1,052 |
| 1963 | 972 |
| 1964 | 1,185 |
| 1965 | 535 |
| 1966 | 340 |
| 1967 | 687 |
| 1968 | 1,002 |
| 1969 | 583 |
| 1970 | 382 |
| 1971 | 899 |
| 1972 | 613 |
| 1973 | 499 |
| 1974 | 512 |
| 1975 | 490 |
| 1976 | 1,345 |
| 1977 | 550 |
| 1978 | 841 |
| 1979 | 1,788 |
| 1980 | 745 |
| 1981 | 588 |
| 1982 | 479 |
| 1983 | 955 |
| 1984 | 622 |
| 1985 | 915 |
| 1986 | 1,283 |
| 1987 | 1,098 |
| 1988 | 1,479 |
| 1989 | 495 |
| 1990 | 758 |
| 1991 | 778 |
| 1992 | 1,638 |
| 1993 | 831 |
| 1994 | 1,073 |
| 1995 | 1,298 |
| 1996 | 929 |
| 1997 | 927 |
| 1998 | 861 |
| 1999 | 956 |
| 2000 | 932 |
| 2001 | 1,254 |
| 2002 | 1,307 |
| 2003 | 1,248 |
| 2004 | 1,424 |
| 2005 | 1,067 |
| 2006 | 923 |
| 2007 | 1,317 |
| 2008 | 964 |
| 2009 | 1,038 |
| 2010 | 1,622 |
| 2011 | 770 |
| 2012 | 654 |
| 2013 | 711 |
| 2014 | 583 |
| 2015 | 759 |
| 2016 | 707 |
| 2017 | 532 |
| 2018 | 328 |
| 2019 | 435 |
| 2020 | 1,327 |
| 2021 | 900 |
| 2022 | 692 |
| 2023 | 1,414 |
| 2024 | 729 |
| 2025 | 772 |
| 2026 | 975 |
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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).