Weather Records on 31 July 1909
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 July 1909. Highest significance: Groningen-1, NL.
Key Facts for 31 July 1909
- On 31 July 1909, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 15 daily.
- Groningen-1 set a daily record precipitation of 26.3 mm (1.0 in) on 31 July 1909.
- Across 155 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen-1 | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| West Terschelling | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Collerina (Corrella) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 8.1 C (46.6 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Athens | United States | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goorianawah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yan Yean | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record low maximum temperature | 16.2 C (61.2 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
12 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 7 |
| 2 to 4 | 3 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
31 July 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 1909 | Groningen-1, NL | daily rain | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 43 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | West Terschelling, NL | daily rain | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Collerina (Corrella), AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max | 8.1 C (46.6 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Madison Wb City, US | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Athens, US | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Saint John, CA | daily high min | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 8 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 26 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Goorianawah, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Yan Yean, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 4 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily high max | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily low max | 16.2 C (61.2 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 2 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily low min (Tie) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | tie | 31 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily high max (Tie) | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | tie | 18 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1909 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily high min (Tie) | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | tie | 29 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
1804 to 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1860 | 4 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 22 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 21 |
| 1911 | 29 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 31 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 71 |
| 1916 | 63 |
| 1917 | 126 |
| 1918 | 39 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 168 |
| 1921 | 112 |
| 1922 | 24 |
| 1923 | 236 |
| 1924 | 97 |
| 1925 | 349 |
| 1926 | 226 |
| 1927 | 161 |
| 1928 | 145 |
| 1929 | 134 |
| 1930 | 143 |
| 1931 | 441 |
| 1932 | 314 |
| 1933 | 504 |
| 1934 | 449 |
| 1935 | 418 |
| 1936 | 548 |
| 1937 | 297 |
| 1938 | 417 |
| 1939 | 357 |
| 1940 | 415 |
| 1941 | 323 |
| 1942 | 342 |
| 1943 | 342 |
| 1944 | 312 |
| 1945 | 499 |
| 1946 | 426 |
| 1947 | 341 |
| 1948 | 341 |
| 1949 | 406 |
| 1950 | 511 |
| 1951 | 364 |
| 1952 | 472 |
| 1953 | 414 |
| 1954 | 459 |
| 1955 | 813 |
| 1956 | 574 |
| 1957 | 268 |
| 1958 | 374 |
| 1959 | 424 |
| 1960 | 622 |
| 1961 | 504 |
| 1962 | 348 |
| 1963 | 294 |
| 1964 | 637 |
| 1965 | 858 |
| 1966 | 606 |
| 1967 | 326 |
| 1968 | 637 |
| 1969 | 440 |
| 1970 | 576 |
| 1971 | 1,850 |
| 1972 | 667 |
| 1973 | 583 |
| 1974 | 363 |
| 1975 | 1,386 |
| 1976 | 530 |
| 1977 | 543 |
| 1978 | 754 |
| 1979 | 501 |
| 1980 | 1,047 |
| 1981 | 672 |
| 1982 | 767 |
| 1983 | 901 |
| 1984 | 777 |
| 1985 | 1,065 |
| 1986 | 1,021 |
| 1987 | 934 |
| 1988 | 940 |
| 1989 | 1,753 |
| 1990 | 911 |
| 1991 | 647 |
| 1992 | 1,169 |
| 1993 | 1,031 |
| 1994 | 1,207 |
| 1995 | 1,223 |
| 1996 | 1,084 |
| 1997 | 984 |
| 1998 | 1,195 |
| 1999 | 1,643 |
| 2000 | 1,001 |
| 2001 | 1,414 |
| 2002 | 1,080 |
| 2003 | 1,157 |
| 2004 | 779 |
| 2005 | 742 |
| 2006 | 1,405 |
| 2007 | 1,023 |
| 2008 | 911 |
| 2009 | 1,156 |
| 2010 | 1,485 |
| 2011 | 1,040 |
| 2012 | 712 |
| 2013 | 469 |
| 2014 | 1,000 |
| 2015 | 948 |
| 2016 | 501 |
| 2017 | 485 |
| 2018 | 1,135 |
| 2019 | 551 |
| 2020 | 1,034 |
| 2021 | 1,020 |
| 2022 | 861 |
| 2023 | 671 |
| 2024 | 748 |
| 2025 | 836 |
| 2026 | 754 |
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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).