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Weather Records on 13 July 1908

11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 July 1908. Highest significance: Armagh, GB.

Key Facts for 13 July 1908

  • On 13 July 1908, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 11 daily.
  • Armagh set a daily record precipitation of 38.5 mm (1.5 in) on 13 July 1908.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

11 stations
Weather records on 13 July 1908 11 station records on 13 July 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
11 station records on 13 July 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 13 July 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation38.5 mm (1.5 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Colesberg (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation18.6 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
George AirportSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KerkwerveNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.1 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation8.8 mm (0.35 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

11 records
Records on 13 July 1908 by type Records set or tied on 13 July 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 7. 02468Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 7Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 13 July 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 7.
Records on 13 July 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall7
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 13 July 1908 by timescale Records on 13 July 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 11. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 11all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 13 July 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 11.
Records on 13 July 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily11

How Much Records Were Beaten By

10 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 July 1908 Margins by which the 10 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 20.3. Ties are not counted. 012340 to 5: 45 to 10: 210 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 30 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 10 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 20.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 July 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 54
5 to 102
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 253

Top 20 by Significance

13 July 1908
Top 11 records on 13 July 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
13 July 1908Armagh, GBdaily rain38.5 mm (1.5 in)20.1 mm (0.8 in)35 years52 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1908Colesberg (Tnk), ZAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1908Karlshamn, SEdaily rain18.6 mm (0.7 in)14.4 mm (0.6 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1908George Airport, ZAdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)20.0 mm (0.8 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1908Kerkwerve, NLdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1908Kristianstad, SEdaily rain11.1 mm (0.4 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)12 years14 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1908Galway, IEdaily low max15.6 C (60.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1908Portland, USdaily high min22.2 C (72.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)13 years11 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1908Sandvig, DKdaily rain8.8 mm (0.35 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)12 years7 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1908San Diego Wbo, USdaily low max18.9 C (66.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)3 years5 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1908Sydney, CAdaily high max (Tie)28.9 C (84.0 F)tie15 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

1795 to 1908
Records on 07-13 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1908. 1908 had 11 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11796: 11807: 11824: 11832: 11834: 11840: 11842: 11847: 11848: 21850: 11855: 11860: 11861: 11862: 11866: 11871: 11872: 11873: 11875: 11876: 21878: 11879: 21880: 11882: 11884: 31885: 11887: 11888: 71889: 61890: 31891: 41892: 21893: 51894: 21895: 111896: 21897: 41898: 61900: 21901: 71902: 71903: 81904: 91905: 51906: 171907: 221908: 111909: 71910: 161911: 471912: 791913: 211914: 501915: 171916: 451917: 221918: 1601919: 791920: 301921: 811922: 341923: 1041924: 1471925: 2291926: 4261927: 1951928: 1461929: 1231930: 4431931: 3511932: 3491933: 6531934: 4451935: 3041936: 9991937: 2641938: 1881939: 3821940: 8911941: 5991942: 2821943: 4331944: 3021945: 6371946: 3181947: 2451948: 4071949: 3331950: 8491951: 3931952: 7301953: 7001954: 1,0441955: 3781956: 4361957: 3211958: 3241959: 4511960: 4701961: 5131962: 6151963: 7261964: 1,0231965: 4791966: 6491967: 6541968: 4271969: 6761970: 4101971: 5171972: 8611973: 4891974: 5691975: 1,4741976: 6501977: 5811978: 4371979: 5621980: 1,1271981: 7951982: 5131983: 8871984: 8171985: 4881986: 9181987: 1,1051988: 8981989: 6351990: 1,7621991: 8881992: 1,2931993: 1,3741994: 1,3401995: 1,3501996: 9571997: 7931998: 1,2741999: 1,3562000: 9782001: 8002002: 1,5462003: 9342004: 6862005: 1,0392006: 1,1792007: 7562008: 6722009: 8072010: 1,1922011: 1,2162012: 1,2832013: 5482014: 5402015: 6922016: 6672017: 5942018: 4312019: 4402020: 6632021: 7752022: 6842023: 7012024: 9102025: 7081795187218941912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1908. 1908 had 11 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-13 in each year
YearRecords
17951
17961
18071
18241
18321
18341
18401
18421
18471
18482
18501
18551
18601
18611
18621
18661
18711
18721
18731
18751
18762
18781
18792
18801
18821
18843
18851
18871
18887
18896
18903
18914
18922
18935
18942
189511
18962
18974
18986
19002
19017
19027
19038
19049
19055
190617
190722
190811
19097
191016
191147
191279
191321
191450
191517
191645
191722
1918160
191979
192030
192181
192234
1923104
1924147
1925229
1926426
1927195
1928146
1929123
1930443
1931351
1932349
1933653
1934445
1935304
1936999
1937264
1938188
1939382
1940891
1941599
1942282
1943433
1944302
1945637
1946318
1947245
1948407
1949333
1950849
1951393
1952730
1953700
19541,044
1955378
1956436
1957321
1958324
1959451
1960470
1961513
1962615
1963726
19641,023
1965479
1966649
1967654
1968427
1969676
1970410
1971517
1972861
1973489
1974569
19751,474
1976650
1977581
1978437
1979562
19801,127
1981795
1982513
1983887
1984817
1985488
1986918
19871,105
1988898
1989635
19901,762
1991888
19921,293
19931,374
19941,340
19951,350
1996957
1997793
19981,274
19991,356
2000978
2001800
20021,546
2003934
2004686
20051,039
20061,179
2007756
2008672
2009807
20101,192
20111,216
20121,283
2013548
2014540
2015692
2016667
2017594
2018431
2019440
2020663
2021775
2022684
2023701
2024910
2025708

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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).