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Weather Records on 11 July 1908

36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 July 1908. Highest significance: Philipstown (Tnk), ZA.

Key Facts for 11 July 1908

  • On 11 July 1908, 36 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 25 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 35 daily.
  • Philipstown (Tnk) set a daily record precipitation of 26.2 mm (1.0 in) on 11 July 1908.
  • Across 166 earlier years (1813 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 424 records.

Record Map

36 stations
Weather records on 11 July 1908 36 station records on 11 July 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
36 station records on 11 July 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 11 July 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Philipstown (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation26.2 mm (1.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
FraserburgSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort West (Met)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WillowmoreSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape NorthumberlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
SpringbokSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
JansenvilleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature33.9 C (93.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
CradockSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high maximum temperature30.5 C (86.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature33.9 C (93.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature35.6 C (96.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

36 records
Records on 11 July 1908 by type Records set or tied on 11 July 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 051015Highest daily maximum: 15Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 10Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 11 July 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 11 July 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum15
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum10
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 11 July 1908 by timescale Records on 11 July 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 35. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 35all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 11 July 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 35.
Records on 11 July 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily35

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 11 July 1908 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.1. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 155 to 10: 110 to 15: 015 to 20: 220 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 11 July 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 515
5 to 101
10 to 150
15 to 202
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

11 July 1908
Top 20 records on 11 July 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
11 July 1908Philipstown (Tnk), ZAdaily rain26.2 mm (1.0 in)21.1 mm (0.8 in)5 years25 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Fraserburg, ZAdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)16.8 mm (0.7 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Beaufort West (Met), ZAdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Willowmore, ZAdaily rain4.8 mm (0.19 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Cape Northumberland, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)35 years18 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Milwaukee Wb City, USdaily high min24.4 C (75.9 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)13 years18 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Springbok, ZAdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)18 years16 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Port Arthur, CAdaily high max30.6 C (87.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Southampton, CAdaily high min19.4 C (66.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)25 years15 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Stratford, CAdaily high min20.6 C (69.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)27 years15 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Jansenville, ZAdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Madison Wb City, USdaily high max33.9 C (93.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Parry Sound, CAdaily high max29.4 C (84.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Galway, IEdaily low max15.6 C (60.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)26 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Southampton, CAdaily high max29.4 C (84.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Woodstock, CAdaily high max31.7 C (89.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)19 years9 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Cradock, ZAdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)5 years8 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Inverell Comparison, AUdaily low min-5.6 C (21.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)11 years7 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Charlottetown, CAdaily high max27.8 C (82.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)8 years6 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1908Pointe Au Pere, CAmonthly high min (Tie)16.1 C (61.0 F)tie17 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

1813 to 1908
Records on 07-11 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1908. 1908 had 36 records. 05001,0001,5001813: 21815: 11816: 11821: 11843: 11845: 11846: 11847: 21849: 11850: 21851: 21856: 11858: 11859: 11860: 11862: 11863: 11866: 11868: 11869: 21870: 21871: 11873: 11874: 31875: 11876: 31878: 21879: 31882: 21886: 41887: 11888: 31889: 91890: 51891: 41894: 121895: 31896: 21897: 21898: 41899: 71900: 41901: 41902: 31903: 71904: 141905: 161906: 171907: 231908: 361909: 161910: 241911: 871912: 211913: 361914: 451915: 211916: 291917: 1211918: 181919: 371920: 221921: 1791922: 561923: 1071924: 1001925: 4251926: 2151927: 1061928: 911929: 1211930: 5721931: 2061932: 2911933: 7051934: 4131935: 3871936: 1,2681937: 4051938: 2441939: 4961940: 2961941: 5171942: 7341943: 3691944: 7021945: 9781946: 2751947: 3881948: 3131949: 2861950: 6191951: 8491952: 5191953: 5541954: 7581955: 3431956: 5341957: 4951958: 5191959: 5231960: 3731961: 7311962: 5361963: 7061964: 4821965: 4061966: 5031967: 3681968: 4821969: 5691970: 4041971: 5471972: 4861973: 6581974: 8581975: 1,1071976: 7341977: 5371978: 8291979: 5191980: 1,0021981: 6631982: 6421983: 9841984: 1,1741985: 6071986: 6911987: 1,0301988: 9731989: 8321990: 1,0101991: 1,0381992: 9261993: 1,2271994: 8391995: 1,0371996: 1,2831997: 6861998: 1,2351999: 1,1752000: 8622001: 8742002: 1,4382003: 1,0332004: 6582005: 1,1052006: 8092007: 9622008: 7592009: 8012010: 1,2102011: 1,0162012: 1,0532013: 5532014: 5402015: 7662016: 1,0352017: 5892018: 4372019: 6042020: 8092021: 9322022: 5772023: 8702024: 1,0662025: 4411813186618911910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1908. 1908 had 36 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-11 in each year
YearRecords
18132
18151
18161
18211
18431
18451
18461
18472
18491
18502
18512
18561
18581
18591
18601
18621
18631
18661
18681
18692
18702
18711
18731
18743
18751
18763
18782
18793
18822
18864
18871
18883
18899
18905
18914
189412
18953
18962
18972
18984
18997
19004
19014
19023
19037
190414
190516
190617
190723
190836
190916
191024
191187
191221
191336
191445
191521
191629
1917121
191818
191937
192022
1921179
192256
1923107
1924100
1925425
1926215
1927106
192891
1929121
1930572
1931206
1932291
1933705
1934413
1935387
19361,268
1937405
1938244
1939496
1940296
1941517
1942734
1943369
1944702
1945978
1946275
1947388
1948313
1949286
1950619
1951849
1952519
1953554
1954758
1955343
1956534
1957495
1958519
1959523
1960373
1961731
1962536
1963706
1964482
1965406
1966503
1967368
1968482
1969569
1970404
1971547
1972486
1973658
1974858
19751,107
1976734
1977537
1978829
1979519
19801,002
1981663
1982642
1983984
19841,174
1985607
1986691
19871,030
1988973
1989832
19901,010
19911,038
1992926
19931,227
1994839
19951,037
19961,283
1997686
19981,235
19991,175
2000862
2001874
20021,438
20031,033
2004658
20051,105
2006809
2007962
2008759
2009801
20101,210
20111,016
20121,053
2013553
2014540
2015766
20161,035
2017589
2018437
2019604
2020809
2021932
2022577
2023870
20241,066
2025441

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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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