Weather Records on 20 July 1912
33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 July 1912. Highest significance: Madison Wb City, US.
Key Facts for 20 July 1912
- On 20 July 1912, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 22 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 31 daily.
- Madison Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 64.3 mm (2.5 in) on 20 July 1912.
- Across 161 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.
Record Map
33 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Windsor Riverside | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Irkutsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barrie | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yamba Pilot Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lakefield | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 17.3 C (63.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melrose Plains | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 13.6 C (56.5 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett (Goangra) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 18.8 C (65.8 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Welland | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 14.9 C (58.8 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
33 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 9 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 13 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 31 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
25 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 23 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
20 July 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 July 1912 | Madison Wb City, US | daily rain | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 12 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 July 1912 | La Crosse Wb City, US | monthly low max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 35 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily low min | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 25 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Windsor Riverside, CA | daily low max | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Irkutsk, RU | daily rain | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Peterborough, CA | daily low min | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily rain | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 13 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 35 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Barrie, CA | daily low min | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily low max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 34 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Woodstock, CA | daily low min | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Madison Wb City, US | daily low min | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Yamba Pilot Station, AU | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Lakefield, CA | daily low min | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 21 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Lindsay, CA | daily low min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily low min | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily low max | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily high min | 17.3 C (63.1 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 11 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily low min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1912 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily low min | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 14 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
1809 to 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1832 | 2 |
| 1844 | 2 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 4 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 31 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1910 | 27 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 33 |
| 1913 | 28 |
| 1914 | 20 |
| 1915 | 163 |
| 1916 | 117 |
| 1917 | 57 |
| 1918 | 53 |
| 1919 | 40 |
| 1920 | 16 |
| 1921 | 55 |
| 1922 | 52 |
| 1923 | 173 |
| 1924 | 112 |
| 1925 | 125 |
| 1926 | 411 |
| 1927 | 106 |
| 1928 | 366 |
| 1929 | 480 |
| 1930 | 598 |
| 1931 | 362 |
| 1932 | 338 |
| 1933 | 201 |
| 1934 | 857 |
| 1935 | 386 |
| 1936 | 358 |
| 1937 | 213 |
| 1938 | 392 |
| 1939 | 336 |
| 1940 | 325 |
| 1941 | 270 |
| 1942 | 609 |
| 1943 | 326 |
| 1944 | 470 |
| 1945 | 278 |
| 1946 | 482 |
| 1947 | 635 |
| 1948 | 385 |
| 1949 | 807 |
| 1950 | 563 |
| 1951 | 448 |
| 1952 | 488 |
| 1953 | 316 |
| 1954 | 512 |
| 1955 | 377 |
| 1956 | 545 |
| 1957 | 351 |
| 1958 | 536 |
| 1959 | 605 |
| 1960 | 758 |
| 1961 | 338 |
| 1962 | 327 |
| 1963 | 457 |
| 1964 | 416 |
| 1965 | 1,110 |
| 1966 | 469 |
| 1967 | 455 |
| 1968 | 389 |
| 1969 | 649 |
| 1970 | 890 |
| 1971 | 619 |
| 1972 | 1,062 |
| 1973 | 804 |
| 1974 | 489 |
| 1975 | 470 |
| 1976 | 580 |
| 1977 | 899 |
| 1978 | 663 |
| 1979 | 1,249 |
| 1980 | 925 |
| 1981 | 1,048 |
| 1982 | 580 |
| 1983 | 1,117 |
| 1984 | 799 |
| 1985 | 604 |
| 1986 | 848 |
| 1987 | 1,156 |
| 1988 | 1,103 |
| 1989 | 1,183 |
| 1990 | 724 |
| 1991 | 1,024 |
| 1992 | 1,137 |
| 1993 | 901 |
| 1994 | 611 |
| 1995 | 961 |
| 1996 | 1,365 |
| 1997 | 903 |
| 1998 | 1,682 |
| 1999 | 815 |
| 2000 | 1,393 |
| 2001 | 755 |
| 2002 | 986 |
| 2003 | 1,313 |
| 2004 | 978 |
| 2005 | 1,266 |
| 2006 | 1,487 |
| 2007 | 1,124 |
| 2008 | 663 |
| 2009 | 1,533 |
| 2010 | 1,154 |
| 2011 | 1,339 |
| 2012 | 817 |
| 2013 | 850 |
| 2014 | 1,000 |
| 2015 | 812 |
| 2016 | 744 |
| 2017 | 398 |
| 2018 | 930 |
| 2019 | 867 |
| 2020 | 524 |
| 2021 | 683 |
| 2022 | 1,108 |
| 2023 | 812 |
| 2024 | 737 |
| 2025 | 680 |
| 2026 | 863 |
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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).