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Weather Records on 28 July 1914

42 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 July 1914. Highest significance: Philadelphia City, US.

Key Facts for 28 July 1914

  • On 28 July 1914, 42 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 9 were record highs and 16 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 42 daily.
  • Philadelphia City set a daily record precipitation of 51.8 mm (2.0 in) on 28 July 1914.
  • Across 155 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

42 stations
Weather records on 28 July 1914 42 station records on 28 July 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
42 station records on 28 July 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 July 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation51.8 mm (2.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature11.5 C (52.7 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 EUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.9 mm (1.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation45.5 mm (1.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
AppilaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord low minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high maximum temperature36.1 C (97.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
RivaItalyRecord low minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Stellenbosch (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation36.3 mm (1.4 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Caledon (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury DownsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
MoonareeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
MundooraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord low minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Innamincka Police CampAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Clanwilliam (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low maximum temperature17.5 C (63.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
WorcesterSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord daily precipitation34.3 mm (1.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord low maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Paarl (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Montagu (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature38.3 C (100.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low minimum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature4.9 C (40.8 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature16.8 C (62.2 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature25.1 C (77.2 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord low maximum temperature17.9 C (64.2 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
BrantfordCanadaRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature17.0 C (62.6 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low maximum temperature17.0 C (62.6 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

42 records
Records on 28 July 1914 by type Records set or tied on 28 July 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 17. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 8Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 8Heaviest daily rainfall: 17Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 July 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 17.
Records on 28 July 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum8
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum8
Heaviest daily rainfall17
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 July 1914 by timescale Records on 28 July 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 42. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 42all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 July 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 42.
Records on 28 July 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily42

How Much Records Were Beaten By

36 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 July 1914 Margins by which the 36 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 18.3. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 3: 213 to 5: 85 to 8: 28 to 10: 210 to 13: 213 to 15: 015 to 18: 018 to 20: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 36 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 18.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 July 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 321
3 to 58
5 to 82
8 to 102
10 to 132
13 to 150
15 to 180
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

28 July 1914
Top 20 records on 28 July 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 July 1914Philadelphia City, USdaily rain51.8 mm (2.0 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)16 years24 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Qu'appelle, CAdaily high min20.0 C (68.0 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)28 years23 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Pitea, SEdaily low max11.5 C (52.7 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Moorestown 4 E, USdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)16 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Atlantic City Marina, USdaily rain45.5 mm (1.8 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)24 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)29 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Appila, AUdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)25 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Salzburg, ATdaily low min9.0 C (48.2 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Minnedosa, CAdaily high max36.1 C (97.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)16 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Riva, ITdaily low min12.2 C (54.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Stellenbosch (Tnk), ZAdaily rain36.3 mm (1.4 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)22 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min17.8 C (64.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)35 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Caledon (Pol), ZAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)19 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Salisbury Downs, AUdaily rain1.8 mm (0.07 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Moonaree, AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Qu'appelle, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)17 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Fredericton Unb, CAdaily low min7.8 C (46.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Mundoora, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)4 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Yarmouth, CAdaily low min7.2 C (45.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)13 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1914Innamincka Police Camp, AUdaily rain1.0 mm (0.04 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)29 years12 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

1815 to 1914
Records on 07-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1914. 1914 had 42 records. 01,0002,0003,0001815: 11832: 21834: 11838: 11846: 11848: 11853: 11857: 11860: 21866: 21867: 11872: 31873: 11874: 11882: 11883: 31884: 31886: 21887: 21888: 31890: 31891: 81892: 31893: 51894: 41895: 61896: 41897: 41898: 61900: 81901: 141902: 41903: 161904: 231905: 101906: 181907: 391908: 151909: 191910: 181911: 611912: 321913: 541914: 421915: 361916: 1341917: 841918: 341919: 531920: 951921: 921922: 821923: 1931924: 791925: 3611926: 1751927: 1291928: 3411929: 2151930: 6031931: 4641932: 1841933: 3901934: 5331935: 3541936: 4711937: 3151938: 2641939: 3391940: 5071941: 5251942: 1651943: 4291944: 3491945: 3991946: 3801947: 6301948: 5351949: 4961950: 1,0351951: 3201952: 6691953: 2511954: 3551955: 5371956: 3091957: 2981958: 5491959: 4171960: 4161961: 3571962: 7721963: 4841964: 4221965: 4221966: 3491967: 4581968: 5471969: 7371970: 3431971: 1,1611972: 6751973: 5001974: 3431975: 5371976: 4931977: 7241978: 6811979: 6921980: 1,1701981: 1,3151982: 7741983: 1,3891984: 1,3731985: 6271986: 8681987: 1,2021988: 7611989: 9361990: 7571991: 7681992: 6781993: 1,0261994: 2,2661995: 1,2511996: 1,1781997: 1,0241998: 1,8351999: 9852000: 8572001: 9382002: 8662003: 9322004: 1,3452005: 1,3872006: 1,3982007: 9982008: 9232009: 9642010: 1,3062011: 1,1432012: 7312013: 1,4282014: 7132015: 9112016: 6482017: 4762018: 6552019: 4692020: 7212021: 8312022: 9902023: 7652024: 6682025: 8452026: 8631815188419031919193519511967198319992015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1914. 1914 had 42 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-28 in each year
YearRecords
18151
18322
18341
18381
18461
18481
18531
18571
18602
18662
18671
18723
18731
18741
18821
18833
18843
18862
18872
18883
18903
18918
18923
18935
18944
18956
18964
18974
18986
19008
190114
19024
190316
190423
190510
190618
190739
190815
190919
191018
191161
191232
191354
191442
191536
1916134
191784
191834
191953
192095
192192
192282
1923193
192479
1925361
1926175
1927129
1928341
1929215
1930603
1931464
1932184
1933390
1934533
1935354
1936471
1937315
1938264
1939339
1940507
1941525
1942165
1943429
1944349
1945399
1946380
1947630
1948535
1949496
19501,035
1951320
1952669
1953251
1954355
1955537
1956309
1957298
1958549
1959417
1960416
1961357
1962772
1963484
1964422
1965422
1966349
1967458
1968547
1969737
1970343
19711,161
1972675
1973500
1974343
1975537
1976493
1977724
1978681
1979692
19801,170
19811,315
1982774
19831,389
19841,373
1985627
1986868
19871,202
1988761
1989936
1990757
1991768
1992678
19931,026
19942,266
19951,251
19961,178
19971,024
19981,835
1999985
2000857
2001938
2002866
2003932
20041,345
20051,387
20061,398
2007998
2008923
2009964
20101,306
20111,143
2012731
20131,428
2014713
2015911
2016648
2017476
2018655
2019469
2020721
2021831
2022990
2023765
2024668
2025845
2026863

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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).