Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Weather Records on 7 August 1915

40 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 August 1915. Highest significance: Santa Fe, US.

Key Facts for 7 August 1915

  • On 7 August 1915, 40 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 40 daily.
  • Santa Fe set a daily record low maximum temperature of 16.1 C (61.0 F) on 7 August 1915.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

40 stations
Weather records on 7 August 1915 40 station records on 7 August 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
40 station records on 7 August 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 7 August 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta DcnrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord low minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Nariel Creek (Simpson)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.3 mm (1.3 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
KapundaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda Water WorksAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelong Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BicCanadaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cudgewa NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
WalwaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Mount PleasantAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Jindera (Wadilock)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature22.9 C (73.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Kiandra ChaletAustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.8 mm (1.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
BobundaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Tumbarumba 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
EskdaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo PrisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bright Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.5 mm (1.2 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Queanbeyan 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
WantabadgeryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Kerang (Meran Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
CastlemaineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
DartmoorAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
MarrabelAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_ASwedenRecord daily precipitation9.8 mm (0.39 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton (Eurelia)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Omeo ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Gundaroo (Bairnsdale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
TruroAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature6.4 C (43.5 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature24.0 C (75.2 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
MillicentAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

40 records
Records on 7 August 1915 by type Records set or tied on 7 August 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 31. 010203040Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 31Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 7 August 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 31.
Records on 7 August 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall31
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 7 August 1915 by timescale Records on 7 August 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 40all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 7 August 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40.
Records on 7 August 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily40

How Much Records Were Beaten By

36 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 August 1915 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 14.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 2: 162 to 4: 84 to 6: 16 to 8: 38 to 10: 310 to 12: 412 to 14: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
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 14.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 August 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 216
2 to 48
4 to 61
6 to 83
8 to 103
10 to 124
12 to 141

Top 20 by Significance

7 August 1915
Top 20 records on 7 August 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 August 1915Santa Fe, USdaily low max16.1 C (61.0 F)7.2 C (13.0 F)10 years31 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Tallangatta Dcnr, AUdaily rain30.2 mm (1.2 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)30 years23 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Peterborough, CAdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)10 years23 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Charlottetown, CAdaily low min8.9 C (48.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)34 years23 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Nariel Creek (Simpson), AUdaily rain33.3 mm (1.3 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)24 years22 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Kapunda, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Kapunda Water Works, AUdaily rain18.5 mm (0.7 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Adelong Post Office, AUdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Bic, CAdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Cudgewa North, AUdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Walwa, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily low max29.4 C (84.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)41 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Mount Pleasant, AUdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)8 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Jindera (Wadilock), AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high max22.9 C (73.2 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Karlshamn, SEdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)31 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Kiandra Chalet, AUdaily rain47.8 mm (1.9 in)10.5 mm (0.4 in)10 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily low min16.1 C (61.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Bobundara, AUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)26 years13 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1915Tumbarumba 1, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)24 years13 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

1808 to 1915
Records on 08-07 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1915. 1915 had 40 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001808: 11812: 11815: 11816: 11817: 11833: 21844: 11845: 11848: 11857: 31858: 11859: 21861: 11866: 11868: 11869: 31870: 21875: 11876: 51879: 11880: 21882: 11883: 11884: 21886: 11887: 21888: 51889: 21891: 31892: 31893: 11894: 11895: 71896: 21897: 21898: 41899: 11900: 61901: 31902: 51903: 171904: 81905: 81906: 91907: 101908: 131909: 111910: 11911: 361912: 311913: 391914: 241915: 401916: 501917: 211918: 1081919: 361920: 361921: 551922: 611923: 1011924: 1281925: 811926: 1151927: 1091928: 1881929: 1811930: 4861931: 3571932: 2491933: 3101934: 6081935: 5071936: 2861937: 4461938: 5681939: 5611940: 2711941: 3051942: 3401943: 6011944: 3321945: 8821946: 5001947: 4611948: 7561949: 5871950: 5411951: 5621952: 5561953: 3781954: 5891955: 5361956: 3211957: 8681958: 5711959: 3561960: 3441961: 3561962: 7181963: 5221964: 4461965: 5521966: 4001967: 7011968: 6001969: 5231970: 6521971: 9691972: 1,1721973: 5681974: 7461975: 1,1771976: 1,1681977: 6171978: 1,2101979: 5591980: 8711981: 8551982: 7271983: 1,2071984: 8401985: 1,0881986: 5441987: 1,1461988: 8971989: 1,4721990: 1,6251991: 1,2171992: 1,2361993: 1,0401994: 1,2621995: 1,5211996: 1,1071997: 1,4601998: 1,1831999: 9502000: 8712001: 1,3862002: 9072003: 1,2442004: 1,4002005: 8822006: 9232007: 1,3092008: 9182009: 1,1212010: 1,0982011: 1,2822012: 6882013: 6652014: 5012015: 1,0272016: 5052017: 9542018: 6362019: 6092020: 6052021: 3972022: 8802023: 1,2212024: 8352025: 7332026: 1,0471808187518971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1915. 1915 had 40 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-07 in each year
YearRecords
18081
18121
18151
18161
18171
18332
18441
18451
18481
18573
18581
18592
18611
18661
18681
18693
18702
18751
18765
18791
18802
18821
18831
18842
18861
18872
18885
18892
18913
18923
18931
18941
18957
18962
18972
18984
18991
19006
19013
19025
190317
19048
19058
19069
190710
190813
190911
19101
191136
191231
191339
191424
191540
191650
191721
1918108
191936
192036
192155
192261
1923101
1924128
192581
1926115
1927109
1928188
1929181
1930486
1931357
1932249
1933310
1934608
1935507
1936286
1937446
1938568
1939561
1940271
1941305
1942340
1943601
1944332
1945882
1946500
1947461
1948756
1949587
1950541
1951562
1952556
1953378
1954589
1955536
1956321
1957868
1958571
1959356
1960344
1961356
1962718
1963522
1964446
1965552
1966400
1967701
1968600
1969523
1970652
1971969
19721,172
1973568
1974746
19751,177
19761,168
1977617
19781,210
1979559
1980871
1981855
1982727
19831,207
1984840
19851,088
1986544
19871,146
1988897
19891,472
19901,625
19911,217
19921,236
19931,040
19941,262
19951,521
19961,107
19971,460
19981,183
1999950
2000871
20011,386
2002907
20031,244
20041,400
2005882
2006923
20071,309
2008918
20091,121
20101,098
20111,282
2012688
2013665
2014501
20151,027
2016505
2017954
2018636
2019609
2020605
2021397
2022880
20231,221
2024835
2025733
20261,047

Download the Data

  • Data for records on 1915-08-07: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).