Weather Records on 18 July 1912
28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 July 1912. Highest significance: Cape May 2 NW, US.
Key Facts for 18 July 1912
- On 18 July 1912, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 8 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 28 daily.
- Cape May 2 NW set a daily record precipitation of 45.7 mm (1.8 in) on 18 July 1912.
- Across 156 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.
Record Map
28 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape May 2 NW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gospic | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nidingen A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Varberg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 14.5 C (58.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vinga | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camden 3 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 14.7 C (58.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vilnius | Lithuania | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chemnitz | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 29.0 C (84.2 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malung | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | 1.0 C (33.8 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 5 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 13 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 28 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
22 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 15 |
| 5 to 10 | 3 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
18 July 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 July 1912 | Cape May 2 NW, US | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 9 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 July 1912 | Gospic, HR | daily rain | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 5 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Nidingen A, SE | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 12.3 mm (0.5 in) | 7 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Washington, US | daily rain | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Varberg, SE | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Kiev, UA | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily low min | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 3 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Skara 1, SE | daily high min | 14.5 C (58.1 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Vinga, SE | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Vastervik, SE | daily high min | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily low min | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Camden 3 W, US | daily rain | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Escanaba, US | daily low max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 25 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily high min | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 4 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low max | 14.7 C (58.5 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 21 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | daily high max | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 10 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily high max | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 23 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.), DE | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 17 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Vilnius, LT | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1912 | Orebro, SE | daily rain | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 19 years | 10 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 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 22 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 39 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 33 |
| 1911 | 42 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 21 |
| 1914 | 47 |
| 1915 | 95 |
| 1916 | 235 |
| 1917 | 265 |
| 1918 | 58 |
| 1919 | 38 |
| 1920 | 59 |
| 1921 | 67 |
| 1922 | 138 |
| 1923 | 126 |
| 1924 | 306 |
| 1925 | 217 |
| 1926 | 191 |
| 1927 | 85 |
| 1928 | 108 |
| 1929 | 123 |
| 1930 | 462 |
| 1931 | 382 |
| 1932 | 343 |
| 1933 | 228 |
| 1934 | 502 |
| 1935 | 212 |
| 1936 | 665 |
| 1937 | 334 |
| 1938 | 306 |
| 1939 | 424 |
| 1940 | 352 |
| 1941 | 349 |
| 1942 | 661 |
| 1943 | 277 |
| 1944 | 333 |
| 1945 | 350 |
| 1946 | 334 |
| 1947 | 385 |
| 1948 | 289 |
| 1949 | 521 |
| 1950 | 632 |
| 1951 | 307 |
| 1952 | 597 |
| 1953 | 493 |
| 1954 | 501 |
| 1955 | 423 |
| 1956 | 466 |
| 1957 | 325 |
| 1958 | 475 |
| 1959 | 548 |
| 1960 | 669 |
| 1961 | 280 |
| 1962 | 516 |
| 1963 | 269 |
| 1964 | 523 |
| 1965 | 707 |
| 1966 | 545 |
| 1967 | 735 |
| 1968 | 998 |
| 1969 | 590 |
| 1970 | 530 |
| 1971 | 625 |
| 1972 | 701 |
| 1973 | 976 |
| 1974 | 729 |
| 1975 | 643 |
| 1976 | 1,047 |
| 1977 | 839 |
| 1978 | 881 |
| 1979 | 821 |
| 1980 | 747 |
| 1981 | 624 |
| 1982 | 749 |
| 1983 | 1,071 |
| 1984 | 1,000 |
| 1985 | 582 |
| 1986 | 908 |
| 1987 | 1,845 |
| 1988 | 1,001 |
| 1989 | 1,233 |
| 1990 | 1,053 |
| 1991 | 589 |
| 1992 | 1,135 |
| 1993 | 1,013 |
| 1994 | 720 |
| 1995 | 904 |
| 1996 | 1,157 |
| 1997 | 785 |
| 1998 | 1,169 |
| 1999 | 900 |
| 2000 | 1,214 |
| 2001 | 909 |
| 2002 | 840 |
| 2003 | 1,159 |
| 2004 | 985 |
| 2005 | 1,210 |
| 2006 | 1,285 |
| 2007 | 1,267 |
| 2008 | 593 |
| 2009 | 1,757 |
| 2010 | 878 |
| 2011 | 1,148 |
| 2012 | 1,070 |
| 2013 | 921 |
| 2014 | 1,348 |
| 2015 | 745 |
| 2016 | 609 |
| 2017 | 426 |
| 2018 | 699 |
| 2019 | 548 |
| 2020 | 361 |
| 2021 | 676 |
| 2022 | 1,071 |
| 2023 | 867 |
| 2024 | 581 |
| 2025 | 779 |
| 2026 | 806 |
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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).