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Weather Records on 15 August 1913

42 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 August 1913. Highest significance: Bathurst Gaol, AU.

Key Facts for 15 August 1913

  • On 15 August 1913, 42 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 18 were record highs and 16 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 41 daily.
  • Bathurst Gaol set a daily record low minimum temperature of -6.9 C (19.6 F) on 15 August 1913.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.

Record Map

42 stations
Weather records on 15 August 1913 42 station records on 15 August 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
42 station records on 15 August 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 15 August 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-6.9 C (19.6 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_ASwedenRecord daily precipitation21.5 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature10.3 C (50.5 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord high maximum temperature33.9 C (93.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord high maximum temperature33.3 C (91.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala HomesteadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
BarrieCanadaRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature13.7 C (56.7 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation13.3 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord low maximum temperature12.4 C (54.3 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord low minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low maximum temperature13.6 C (56.5 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.8 C (60.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature35.0 C (95.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature35.6 C (96.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
DuttonCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Sodra UddeSwedenRecord daily precipitation18.2 mm (0.7 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation25.0 mm (1.0 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord low maximum temperature14.3 C (57.7 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-6.7 C (19.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
LindsayCanadaRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature6.6 C (43.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord low minimum temperature10.5 C (50.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

42 records
Records on 15 August 1913 by type Records set or tied on 15 August 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 051015Highest daily maximum: 12Lowest daily maximum: 7Highest daily minimum: 6Lowest daily minimum: 9Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 15 August 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 15 August 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum12
Lowest daily maximum7
Highest daily minimum6
Lowest daily minimum9
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 15 August 1913 by timescale Records on 15 August 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 41. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 41all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 15 August 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 41.
Records on 15 August 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily41

How Much Records Were Beaten By

32 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 August 1913 Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 2: 172 to 4: 114 to 6: 26 to 8: 08 to 10: 010 to 12: 012 to 14: 114 to 16: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 1414 to 16
Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 August 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 217
2 to 411
4 to 62
6 to 80
8 to 100
10 to 120
12 to 141
14 to 161

Top 20 by Significance

15 August 1913
Top 20 records on 15 August 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
15 August 1913Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low min-6.9 C (19.6 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)53 years24 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Hano_A, SEdaily rain21.5 mm (0.8 in)13.3 mm (0.5 in)19 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily low max10.3 C (50.5 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Stonecliffe, CAdaily high max33.9 C (93.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Parry Sound, CAdaily high max33.3 C (91.9 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Mulwala Homestead, AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)27 years19 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Dublin Phoenix Park, IEmonthly high min17.2 C (63.0 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)19 years19 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Stony Mountain, CAdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)3 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Barrie, CAdaily high max32.2 C (90.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Nurnberg, DEdaily low max13.7 C (56.7 F)3.1 C (5.6 F)23 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Kristianstad, SEdaily rain13.3 mm (0.5 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)30 years16 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913La Crosse Wb City, USdaily high min22.8 C (73.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Salzburg, ATdaily low max12.4 C (54.3 F)2.4 C (4.3 F)17 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Southampton, CAdaily high max31.1 C (88.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Yarmouth, CAdaily low min7.2 C (45.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Madison Wb City, USdaily high max32.2 C (90.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily low max13.6 C (56.5 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Escanaba, USdaily high min19.4 C (66.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)16 years13 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Halmstad, SEdaily low min6.5 C (43.7 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1913Regensburg, DEdaily low max15.0 C (59.0 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)23 years11 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 1913
Records on 08-15 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1913. 1913 had 42 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001793: 21802: 11805: 11812: 11821: 11838: 21839: 11841: 11844: 11845: 31852: 11854: 11856: 11858: 11861: 31867: 11868: 21869: 11873: 21875: 11876: 21877: 11878: 11879: 11880: 31881: 21882: 21883: 11884: 21885: 31886: 11887: 11888: 31890: 21891: 21892: 31893: 31895: 11896: 91897: 31898: 11899: 21900: 61901: 51902: 101903: 51904: 171905: 261906: 81907: 141908: 151909: 301910: 161911: 261912: 341913: 421914: 111915: 261916: 2231917: 321918: 231919: 221920: 591921: 551922: 861923: 1161924: 2201925: 911926: 1151927: 2231928: 2711929: 5861930: 2741931: 3511932: 3681933: 2681934: 9921935: 4141936: 8671937: 5741938: 6811939: 4501940: 3721941: 2891942: 3771943: 4261944: 6101945: 4331946: 2851947: 5591948: 3661949: 5591950: 3171951: 5971952: 5961953: 4491954: 4811955: 5391956: 3901957: 3551958: 1,0921959: 5151960: 4171961: 7041962: 1,0521963: 9721964: 1,1851965: 5351966: 3401967: 6871968: 1,0021969: 5831970: 3821971: 8991972: 6131973: 4991974: 5121975: 4901976: 1,3451977: 5501978: 8411979: 1,7881980: 7451981: 5881982: 4791983: 9551984: 6221985: 9151986: 1,2831987: 1,0981988: 1,4791989: 4951990: 7581991: 7781992: 1,6381993: 8311994: 1,0731995: 1,2981996: 9291997: 9271998: 8611999: 9562000: 9322001: 1,2542002: 1,3072003: 1,2482004: 1,4242005: 1,0672006: 9232007: 1,3172008: 9642009: 1,0382010: 1,6222011: 7702012: 6542013: 7112014: 5832015: 7592016: 7072017: 5322018: 3282019: 4352020: 1,3272021: 9002022: 6922023: 1,4142024: 7292025: 7722026: 9751793186918911909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1913. 1913 had 42 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-15 in each year
YearRecords
17932
18021
18051
18121
18211
18382
18391
18411
18441
18453
18521
18541
18561
18581
18613
18671
18682
18691
18732
18751
18762
18771
18781
18791
18803
18812
18822
18831
18842
18853
18861
18871
18883
18902
18912
18923
18933
18951
18969
18973
18981
18992
19006
19015
190210
19035
190417
190526
19068
190714
190815
190930
191016
191126
191234
191342
191411
191526
1916223
191732
191823
191922
192059
192155
192286
1923116
1924220
192591
1926115
1927223
1928271
1929586
1930274
1931351
1932368
1933268
1934992
1935414
1936867
1937574
1938681
1939450
1940372
1941289
1942377
1943426
1944610
1945433
1946285
1947559
1948366
1949559
1950317
1951597
1952596
1953449
1954481
1955539
1956390
1957355
19581,092
1959515
1960417
1961704
19621,052
1963972
19641,185
1965535
1966340
1967687
19681,002
1969583
1970382
1971899
1972613
1973499
1974512
1975490
19761,345
1977550
1978841
19791,788
1980745
1981588
1982479
1983955
1984622
1985915
19861,283
19871,098
19881,479
1989495
1990758
1991778
19921,638
1993831
19941,073
19951,298
1996929
1997927
1998861
1999956
2000932
20011,254
20021,307
20031,248
20041,424
20051,067
2006923
20071,317
2008964
20091,038
20101,622
2011770
2012654
2013711
2014583
2015759
2016707
2017532
2018328
2019435
20201,327
2021900
2022692
20231,414
2024729
2025772
2026975

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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).