Weather Records on 17 July 1909
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 July 1909. Highest significance: Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AU.
Key Facts for 17 July 1909
- On 17 July 1909, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 15 daily.
- Narre Warren North (Narre Warr set a daily record precipitation of 18.0 mm (0.7 in) on 17 July 1909.
- Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narre Warren North (Narre Warr | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oestersund-Froesoen | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | -3.6 C (25.5 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 8.1 C (46.6 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yan Yean | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rokewood (the Meadows) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ringwood 2 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 8 |
| 2 to 4 | 3 |
| 4 to 6 | 1 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
17 July 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 July 1909 | Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Yarmouth, CA | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 4 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 9 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Oestersund-Froesoen, SE | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 9 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | daily low min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 21 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Umea, SE | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily low min | -3.6 C (25.5 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max | 8.1 C (46.6 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 14 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Yan Yean, AU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Rokewood (the Meadows), AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily low max | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 11 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 9 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | monthly low max (Tie) | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | tie | 11 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Ringwood 2, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 3 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | St John's, CA | daily low max (Tie) | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1909 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily low min (Tie) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | tie | 8 years | 1 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 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1798 | 1 |
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1801 | 2 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1821 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 32 |
| 1909 | 16 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 52 |
| 1912 | 13 |
| 1913 | 26 |
| 1914 | 67 |
| 1915 | 71 |
| 1916 | 27 |
| 1917 | 62 |
| 1918 | 41 |
| 1919 | 45 |
| 1920 | 50 |
| 1921 | 120 |
| 1922 | 206 |
| 1923 | 105 |
| 1924 | 165 |
| 1925 | 275 |
| 1926 | 251 |
| 1927 | 118 |
| 1928 | 116 |
| 1929 | 154 |
| 1930 | 366 |
| 1931 | 492 |
| 1932 | 293 |
| 1933 | 216 |
| 1934 | 438 |
| 1935 | 245 |
| 1936 | 815 |
| 1937 | 313 |
| 1938 | 303 |
| 1939 | 540 |
| 1940 | 319 |
| 1941 | 386 |
| 1942 | 522 |
| 1943 | 321 |
| 1944 | 236 |
| 1945 | 681 |
| 1946 | 523 |
| 1947 | 505 |
| 1948 | 278 |
| 1949 | 405 |
| 1950 | 645 |
| 1951 | 356 |
| 1952 | 772 |
| 1953 | 557 |
| 1954 | 517 |
| 1955 | 512 |
| 1956 | 608 |
| 1957 | 298 |
| 1958 | 693 |
| 1959 | 631 |
| 1960 | 324 |
| 1961 | 408 |
| 1962 | 421 |
| 1963 | 223 |
| 1964 | 481 |
| 1965 | 753 |
| 1966 | 454 |
| 1967 | 965 |
| 1968 | 707 |
| 1969 | 741 |
| 1970 | 486 |
| 1971 | 790 |
| 1972 | 634 |
| 1973 | 680 |
| 1974 | 691 |
| 1975 | 775 |
| 1976 | 1,041 |
| 1977 | 764 |
| 1978 | 794 |
| 1979 | 642 |
| 1980 | 1,137 |
| 1981 | 628 |
| 1982 | 850 |
| 1983 | 1,120 |
| 1984 | 875 |
| 1985 | 483 |
| 1986 | 1,214 |
| 1987 | 1,388 |
| 1988 | 1,239 |
| 1989 | 1,289 |
| 1990 | 953 |
| 1991 | 763 |
| 1992 | 1,055 |
| 1993 | 956 |
| 1994 | 631 |
| 1995 | 917 |
| 1996 | 911 |
| 1997 | 816 |
| 1998 | 1,031 |
| 1999 | 925 |
| 2000 | 1,166 |
| 2001 | 916 |
| 2002 | 995 |
| 2003 | 1,396 |
| 2004 | 908 |
| 2005 | 1,184 |
| 2006 | 1,509 |
| 2007 | 1,218 |
| 2008 | 508 |
| 2009 | 1,218 |
| 2010 | 965 |
| 2011 | 1,101 |
| 2012 | 934 |
| 2013 | 819 |
| 2014 | 1,456 |
| 2015 | 831 |
| 2016 | 679 |
| 2017 | 398 |
| 2018 | 750 |
| 2019 | 477 |
| 2020 | 515 |
| 2021 | 625 |
| 2022 | 791 |
| 2023 | 1,060 |
| 2024 | 814 |
| 2025 | 966 |
| 2026 | 860 |
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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).