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Weather Records on 26 July 1914

28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 July 1914. Highest significance: Pointe Riche, CA.

Key Facts for 26 July 1914

  • On 26 July 1914, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 8 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 28 daily.
  • Pointe Riche set a daily record precipitation of 45.7 mm (1.8 in) on 26 July 1914.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

28 stations
Weather records on 26 July 1914 28 station records on 26 July 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
28 station records on 26 July 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 July 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Pointe RicheCanadaRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GamalallyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
UrawilkieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Freeling RailwayAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.5 C (59.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
BrantfordCanadaRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord low maximum temperature9.1 C (48.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature18.1 C (64.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature17.3 C (63.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.5 C (59.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l ACanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature18.0 C (64.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord low maximum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Pier Pier)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low maximum temperature18.0 C (64.4 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
TanundaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Warialda Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature9.6 C (49.3 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord low minimum temperature10.4 C (50.7 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

28 records
Records on 26 July 1914 by type Records set or tied on 26 July 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 10Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 July 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 26 July 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum10
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 July 1914 by timescale Records on 26 July 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 28. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 28all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 July 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 28.
Records on 26 July 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily28

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 July 1914 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.8. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 3: 143 to 5: 55 to 8: 18 to 10: 110 to 13: 013 to 15: 215 to 18: 118 to 20: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 July 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 314
3 to 55
5 to 81
8 to 101
10 to 130
13 to 152
15 to 181
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

26 July 1914
Top 20 records on 26 July 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 July 1914Pointe Riche, CAdaily rain45.7 mm (1.8 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)4 years22 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Milan, ITdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)43 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Gamalally, AUdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Urawilkie, AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Freeling Railway, AUdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Escanaba, USdaily rain32.8 mm (1.3 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)4 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Regensburg, DEdaily low max15.5 C (59.9 F)3.1 C (5.6 F)29 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Pitea, SEdaily low max12.0 C (53.6 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Brantford, CAdaily high max34.4 C (93.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Jokkmokk, SEdaily low max9.1 C (48.4 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)18 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Arnsberg, DEdaily low max14.4 C (57.9 F)2.4 C (4.3 F)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Parnu, EEdaily high min18.1 C (64.6 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Nurnberg, DEdaily low max17.3 C (63.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Freiburg, DEdaily low max15.5 C (59.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily low max16.0 C (60.8 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Calgary Int'l A, CAdaily high max30.0 C (86.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Owen Sound, CAdaily high min20.6 C (69.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Kristianstad, SEdaily low max18.0 C (64.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Karesuando, SEdaily low max8.0 C (46.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)13 years9 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1914Coonamble (Pier Pier), AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)11 years8 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

1795 to 1914
Records on 07-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 28 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11820: 11832: 31834: 11838: 21843: 41846: 21856: 11857: 11859: 11860: 11863: 31864: 11865: 21867: 11868: 41870: 11872: 41875: 11877: 21879: 11880: 11881: 21882: 11883: 11885: 11886: 21887: 11888: 11889: 31890: 51892: 11895: 41897: 31899: 51900: 51901: 81902: 21903: 21904: 201905: 51906: 91907: 161908: 91909: 211910: 111911: 631912: 241913: 151914: 281915: 241916: 641917: 641918: 881919: 731920: 871921: 731922: 941923: 741924: 981925: 1941926: 1191927: 461928: 2191929: 2271930: 6781931: 4921932: 1341933: 5131934: 5161935: 2581936: 1,2661937: 4241938: 2691939: 3071940: 7071941: 4341942: 2361943: 2751944: 4571945: 3891946: 4581947: 4101948: 3421949: 4191950: 6181951: 2341952: 4181953: 3551954: 3931955: 5511956: 3531957: 3431958: 3111959: 3791960: 3911961: 4561962: 9471963: 5171964: 3441965: 3841966: 4181967: 2921968: 3401969: 5091970: 3851971: 9321972: 6791973: 7971974: 4651975: 5701976: 8011977: 9581978: 5051979: 1,0611980: 5911981: 1,1091982: 5581983: 1,3201984: 1,0011985: 8981986: 8131987: 1,2601988: 9321989: 1,0531990: 9361991: 8161992: 6481993: 1,4031994: 1,2521995: 1,1671996: 1,1041997: 9641998: 1,3121999: 1,0072000: 1,2872001: 1,2782002: 7732003: 1,1792004: 1,5342005: 1,4612006: 1,4542007: 9512008: 8092009: 7202010: 1,4652011: 9192012: 8852013: 6402014: 7262015: 5892016: 6662017: 6422018: 9212019: 9392020: 6532021: 9122022: 8942023: 7892024: 7582025: 1,1192026: 1,2721795187218991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 28 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-26 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18201
18323
18341
18382
18434
18462
18561
18571
18591
18601
18633
18641
18652
18671
18684
18701
18724
18751
18772
18791
18801
18812
18821
18831
18851
18862
18871
18881
18893
18905
18921
18954
18973
18995
19005
19018
19022
19032
190420
19055
19069
190716
19089
190921
191011
191163
191224
191315
191428
191524
191664
191764
191888
191973
192087
192173
192294
192374
192498
1925194
1926119
192746
1928219
1929227
1930678
1931492
1932134
1933513
1934516
1935258
19361,266
1937424
1938269
1939307
1940707
1941434
1942236
1943275
1944457
1945389
1946458
1947410
1948342
1949419
1950618
1951234
1952418
1953355
1954393
1955551
1956353
1957343
1958311
1959379
1960391
1961456
1962947
1963517
1964344
1965384
1966418
1967292
1968340
1969509
1970385
1971932
1972679
1973797
1974465
1975570
1976801
1977958
1978505
19791,061
1980591
19811,109
1982558
19831,320
19841,001
1985898
1986813
19871,260
1988932
19891,053
1990936
1991816
1992648
19931,403
19941,252
19951,167
19961,104
1997964
19981,312
19991,007
20001,287
20011,278
2002773
20031,179
20041,534
20051,461
20061,454
2007951
2008809
2009720
20101,465
2011919
2012885
2013640
2014726
2015589
2016666
2017642
2018921
2019939
2020653
2021912
2022894
2023789
2024758
20251,119
20261,272

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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).