Weather Records on 3 July 1915
29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 July 1915. Highest significance: Fir Glen, ZA.
Key Facts for 3 July 1915
- On 3 July 1915, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 28 daily.
- Fir Glen set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 3 July 1915.
- Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.
Record Map
29 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Glen | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tulbagh (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicola Lake | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springbok | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boorolong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Albans | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Albans | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kew | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robertson | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 26.3 C (79.3 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lexington Bluegrass AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ekaterinburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 13.7 C (56.7 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Germein (Telowie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
29 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 8 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 6 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 12 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 28 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
22 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 16 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
3 July 1915| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 July 1915 | Fir Glen, ZA | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 26 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 July 1915 | Tulbagh (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Portland, US | monthly rain | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 3 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Nicola Lake, CA | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Springbok, ZA | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily low max | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Boorolong, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 40 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Dubuque River, US | daily low min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 22 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | St Albans, CA | daily low min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 22 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | St Albans, CA | daily low max | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 12 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Sheffield, GB | daily high min | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Huron Rgnl AP, US | daily low min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Worcester, ZA | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Kew, AU | daily rain | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 23 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Robertson, ZA | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Portland, US | daily low max | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 17 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Santa Fe, US | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 0 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 5 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Hambantota, LK | daily high min | 26.3 C (79.3 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1915 | Lexington Bluegrass AP, US | daily low max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 8 years | 7 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 1915| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1857 | 3 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1870 | 3 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 5 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 21 |
| 1905 | 19 |
| 1906 | 12 |
| 1907 | 38 |
| 1908 | 18 |
| 1909 | 30 |
| 1910 | 17 |
| 1911 | 61 |
| 1912 | 36 |
| 1913 | 16 |
| 1914 | 55 |
| 1915 | 29 |
| 1916 | 28 |
| 1917 | 67 |
| 1918 | 55 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 179 |
| 1921 | 68 |
| 1922 | 73 |
| 1923 | 244 |
| 1924 | 290 |
| 1925 | 136 |
| 1926 | 140 |
| 1927 | 281 |
| 1928 | 84 |
| 1929 | 315 |
| 1930 | 581 |
| 1931 | 450 |
| 1932 | 326 |
| 1933 | 467 |
| 1934 | 396 |
| 1935 | 275 |
| 1936 | 523 |
| 1937 | 266 |
| 1938 | 294 |
| 1939 | 250 |
| 1940 | 383 |
| 1941 | 395 |
| 1942 | 428 |
| 1943 | 404 |
| 1944 | 498 |
| 1945 | 203 |
| 1946 | 243 |
| 1947 | 466 |
| 1948 | 242 |
| 1949 | 572 |
| 1950 | 479 |
| 1951 | 355 |
| 1952 | 346 |
| 1953 | 584 |
| 1954 | 384 |
| 1955 | 447 |
| 1956 | 528 |
| 1957 | 589 |
| 1958 | 414 |
| 1959 | 240 |
| 1960 | 717 |
| 1961 | 491 |
| 1962 | 547 |
| 1963 | 424 |
| 1964 | 896 |
| 1965 | 370 |
| 1966 | 780 |
| 1967 | 801 |
| 1968 | 729 |
| 1969 | 555 |
| 1970 | 605 |
| 1971 | 472 |
| 1972 | 986 |
| 1973 | 666 |
| 1974 | 685 |
| 1975 | 678 |
| 1976 | 888 |
| 1977 | 362 |
| 1978 | 1,268 |
| 1979 | 738 |
| 1980 | 959 |
| 1981 | 685 |
| 1982 | 913 |
| 1983 | 861 |
| 1984 | 738 |
| 1985 | 766 |
| 1986 | 1,183 |
| 1987 | 706 |
| 1988 | 1,100 |
| 1989 | 962 |
| 1990 | 1,197 |
| 1991 | 993 |
| 1992 | 1,371 |
| 1993 | 804 |
| 1994 | 950 |
| 1995 | 1,024 |
| 1996 | 872 |
| 1997 | 1,071 |
| 1998 | 862 |
| 1999 | 1,228 |
| 2000 | 667 |
| 2001 | 1,222 |
| 2002 | 1,251 |
| 2003 | 775 |
| 2004 | 767 |
| 2005 | 735 |
| 2006 | 943 |
| 2007 | 977 |
| 2008 | 839 |
| 2009 | 1,030 |
| 2010 | 1,310 |
| 2011 | 979 |
| 2012 | 933 |
| 2013 | 1,166 |
| 2014 | 661 |
| 2015 | 1,216 |
| 2016 | 785 |
| 2017 | 451 |
| 2018 | 923 |
| 2019 | 495 |
| 2020 | 378 |
| 2021 | 873 |
| 2022 | 737 |
| 2023 | 595 |
| 2024 | 670 |
| 2025 | 865 |
| 2026 | 1,036 |
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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).