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Weather Records on 12 July 1915

16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 July 1915. Highest significance: Springbok, ZA.

Key Facts for 12 July 1915

  • On 12 July 1915, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Springbok set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 12 July 1915.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

16 stations
Weather records on 12 July 1915 16 station records on 12 July 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
16 station records on 12 July 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 12 July 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SpringbokSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
London SouthCanadaRecord daily precipitation44.7 mm (1.8 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily precipitation43.9 mm (1.7 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
MalungSwedenRecord daily precipitation20.7 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TashkentUzbekistanRecord daily precipitation8.8 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.3 mm (0.01 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature22.4 C (72.3 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
TurkestanKazakhstanRecord daily precipitation0.5 mm (0.02 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
FalunSwedenRecord daily precipitation17.6 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
PanbanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature22.0 C (71.6 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Thomas River (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

16 records
Records on 12 July 1915 by type Records set or tied on 12 July 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 12. 051015Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 12 July 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 12.
Records on 12 July 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 12 July 1915 by timescale Records on 12 July 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 12 July 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16.
Records on 12 July 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

13 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 July 1915 Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.7. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 5: 85 to 10: 110 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 225 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 July 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 58
5 to 101
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 252
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

12 July 1915
Top 16 records on 12 July 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 July 1915Springbok, ZAdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)27.7 mm (1.1 in)6 years36 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1915London South, CAdaily rain44.7 mm (1.8 in)21.6 mm (0.9 in)30 years35 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1915Port Dover, CAdaily rain43.9 mm (1.7 in)23.6 mm (0.9 in)10 years28 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Malung, SEdaily rain20.7 mm (0.8 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Tashkent, UZdaily rain8.8 mm (0.35 in)8.0 mm (0.31 in)5 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Georgetown Post Office, AUdaily rain0.3 mm (0.01 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)41 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Greenville Dwtn AP, USdaily high min22.8 C (73.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)29 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high max22.4 C (72.3 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Turkestan, KZdaily rain0.5 mm (0.02 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Falun, SEdaily rain17.6 mm (0.7 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Panban, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)4 years8 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Edmonton, CAdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)14 years7 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Tulbagh (Pol), ZAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)6 years5 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZdaily high min (Tie)22.0 C (71.6 F)tie27 years2 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Thomas River (Sar), ZAdaily rain (Tie)2.0 mm (0.08 in)tie28 years2 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1915Parry Sound, CAdaily high max (Tie)30.0 C (86.0 F)tie5 years1 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

1796 to 1915
Records on 07-12 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1915. 1915 had 16 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001796: 11816: 11821: 21841: 11847: 21848: 21850: 31851: 11858: 11860: 21866: 11870: 21873: 11874: 21875: 11876: 21879: 11880: 21882: 11886: 41887: 11888: 41889: 11890: 41891: 31892: 21893: 11894: 41895: 71896: 31897: 21898: 11900: 21901: 51902: 21903: 111904: 131905: 281906: 221907: 191908: 461909: 241910: 121911: 931912: 191913: 201914: 571915: 161916: 391917: 1631918: 991919: 561920: 371921: 941922: 421923: 851924: 681925: 2311926: 2721927: 841928: 791929: 1371930: 5611931: 3091932: 3051933: 6091934: 3481935: 3791936: 1,0821937: 3531938: 2571939: 5091940: 6231941: 7961942: 3631943: 4211944: 4461945: 1,1181946: 2341947: 3191948: 3791949: 3571950: 4851951: 7651952: 6801953: 6881954: 9071955: 2631956: 4741957: 3811958: 4341959: 4591960: 4661961: 6061962: 4471963: 4181964: 8981965: 4571966: 6141967: 5021968: 4661969: 7451970: 2981971: 5381972: 7161973: 6331974: 6171975: 1,3211976: 8121977: 3771978: 6351979: 5551980: 9981981: 6451982: 5261983: 9551984: 8711985: 5581986: 1,0151987: 1,1891988: 9611989: 5591990: 1,4891991: 1,0281992: 1,1671993: 1,4431994: 9041995: 1,0701996: 9641997: 8001998: 1,2441999: 1,3972000: 7962001: 8562002: 1,5372003: 9102004: 7992005: 1,0682006: 1,0382007: 7492008: 7192009: 7072010: 1,4502011: 1,4682012: 9792013: 5702014: 4372015: 6182016: 7402017: 5862018: 3982019: 5982020: 8752021: 8302022: 5072023: 8392024: 9682025: 5672026: 1,1001796187919001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1915. 1915 had 16 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-12 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18161
18212
18411
18472
18482
18503
18511
18581
18602
18661
18702
18731
18742
18751
18762
18791
18802
18821
18864
18871
18884
18891
18904
18913
18922
18931
18944
18957
18963
18972
18981
19002
19015
19022
190311
190413
190528
190622
190719
190846
190924
191012
191193
191219
191320
191457
191516
191639
1917163
191899
191956
192037
192194
192242
192385
192468
1925231
1926272
192784
192879
1929137
1930561
1931309
1932305
1933609
1934348
1935379
19361,082
1937353
1938257
1939509
1940623
1941796
1942363
1943421
1944446
19451,118
1946234
1947319
1948379
1949357
1950485
1951765
1952680
1953688
1954907
1955263
1956474
1957381
1958434
1959459
1960466
1961606
1962447
1963418
1964898
1965457
1966614
1967502
1968466
1969745
1970298
1971538
1972716
1973633
1974617
19751,321
1976812
1977377
1978635
1979555
1980998
1981645
1982526
1983955
1984871
1985558
19861,015
19871,189
1988961
1989559
19901,489
19911,028
19921,167
19931,443
1994904
19951,070
1996964
1997800
19981,244
19991,397
2000796
2001856
20021,537
2003910
2004799
20051,068
20061,038
2007749
2008719
2009707
20101,450
20111,468
2012979
2013570
2014437
2015618
2016740
2017586
2018398
2019598
2020875
2021830
2022507
2023839
2024968
2025567
20261,100

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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).