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Weather Records on 1 July 1916

30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 July 1916. Highest significance: Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU.

Key Facts for 1 July 1916

  • On 1 July 1916, 30 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 29 daily.
  • Gabo Island Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 31.8 mm (1.3 in) on 1 July 1916.
  • Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

30 stations
Weather records on 1 July 1916 30 station records on 1 July 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
30 station records on 1 July 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 July 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Gabo Island LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord low minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
LjungbySwedenRecord daily precipitation14.4 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
GnaltaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bendemeer (Caroline St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Orbost (Comparison)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville (Strathbogie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
MeltonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
MahackalaRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.0 mm (0.20 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterfield (Federation Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Cap MadeleineCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation8.5 mm (0.33 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
MoamaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature16.8 C (62.2 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord low maximum temperature14.6 C (58.3 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Nuntherungie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Eden (Caravan Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature14.5 C (58.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
BuchanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation0.3 mm (0.01 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
MalvernUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

30 records
Records on 1 July 1916 by type Records set or tied on 1 July 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 22. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 22Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 1 July 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 22.
Records on 1 July 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall22
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 1 July 1916 by timescale Records on 1 July 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 July 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 29.
Records on 1 July 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 July 1916 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 11.5. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 2: 142 to 4: 74 to 6: 16 to 8: 08 to 10: 110 to 12: 20 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 12
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 11.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 July 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 214
2 to 47
4 to 61
6 to 80
8 to 101
10 to 122

Top 20 by Significance

1 July 1916
Top 20 records on 1 July 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 July 1916Gabo Island Lighthouse, AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)16 years21 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily low min6.7 C (44.1 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)7 years21 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Ljungby, SEdaily rain14.4 mm (0.6 in)11.3 mm (0.4 in)19 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Sacramento 5 ESE, USmonthly rain1.8 mm (0.07 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high max22.8 C (73.0 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)29 years19 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Ft Bidwell, USdaily rain4.3 mm (0.17 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)25 years17 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Santa Fe, USdaily high min18.3 C (64.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Gnalta, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Bendemeer (Caroline St), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Orbost (Comparison), AUdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)6 years15 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Emmaville Post Office, AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Emmaville (Strathbogie), AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)17 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Melton, AUdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Mahackala, RUdaily rain5.0 mm (0.20 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)11 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Tenterfield (Federation Park), AUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Cap Madeleine, CAdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Durham, GBdaily rain8.5 mm (0.33 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)25 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Portland Rfc City, USdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)14 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad), AUdaily rain7.9 mm (0.31 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)3 years9 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1916Moama, AUdaily rain5.6 mm (0.22 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)20 years9 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 1916
Records on 07-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 30 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001793: 11811: 21816: 11832: 11833: 11835: 11839: 11840: 11841: 11846: 11857: 11859: 11860: 11864: 11868: 11870: 21871: 11872: 31874: 11877: 11878: 11879: 41880: 11881: 11882: 11883: 11885: 21887: 11888: 41889: 21890: 21891: 61892: 21893: 11894: 41895: 71896: 11897: 41898: 101899: 81900: 21901: 161902: 61903: 131904: 181905: 201906: 141907: 111908: 111909: 211910: 301911: 241912: 511913: 621914: 1261915: 221916: 301917: 341918: 571919: 321920: 2931921: 2391922: 551923: 2981924: 3501925: 1661926: 951927: 1631928: 651929: 1461930: 1631931: 7631932: 3001933: 6011934: 2201935: 2631936: 4251937: 4911938: 3551939: 2871940: 3931941: 5281942: 5101943: 4941944: 2521945: 6141946: 4321947: 4931948: 2781949: 3011950: 4351951: 4841952: 2711953: 6181954: 6191955: 5351956: 4201957: 6571958: 4961959: 7381960: 3861961: 3701962: 2801963: 6631964: 4031965: 3581966: 5041967: 4881968: 7211969: 4721970: 6321971: 4211972: 4741973: 6271974: 7381975: 5541976: 7681977: 6721978: 7181979: 7221980: 9591981: 8281982: 1,6061983: 7491984: 7661985: 1,0191986: 9651987: 9541988: 1,5421989: 8321990: 1,4051991: 1,0211992: 1,6891993: 6231994: 9361995: 1,3261996: 6371997: 1,1451998: 1,2801999: 1,3952000: 5932001: 8972002: 1,0902003: 1,0312004: 7682005: 9412006: 6742007: 7192008: 8572009: 1,1592010: 1,1462011: 1,0382012: 1,2952013: 1,1512014: 5172015: 9172016: 5152017: 6672018: 7642019: 5312020: 8202021: 9572022: 7592023: 5142024: 6602025: 1,1812026: 9581793187218941911192819451962197919962013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 30 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-01 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18112
18161
18321
18331
18351
18391
18401
18411
18461
18571
18591
18601
18641
18681
18702
18711
18723
18741
18771
18781
18794
18801
18811
18821
18831
18852
18871
18884
18892
18902
18916
18922
18931
18944
18957
18961
18974
189810
18998
19002
190116
19026
190313
190418
190520
190614
190711
190811
190921
191030
191124
191251
191362
1914126
191522
191630
191734
191857
191932
1920293
1921239
192255
1923298
1924350
1925166
192695
1927163
192865
1929146
1930163
1931763
1932300
1933601
1934220
1935263
1936425
1937491
1938355
1939287
1940393
1941528
1942510
1943494
1944252
1945614
1946432
1947493
1948278
1949301
1950435
1951484
1952271
1953618
1954619
1955535
1956420
1957657
1958496
1959738
1960386
1961370
1962280
1963663
1964403
1965358
1966504
1967488
1968721
1969472
1970632
1971421
1972474
1973627
1974738
1975554
1976768
1977672
1978718
1979722
1980959
1981828
19821,606
1983749
1984766
19851,019
1986965
1987954
19881,542
1989832
19901,405
19911,021
19921,689
1993623
1994936
19951,326
1996637
19971,145
19981,280
19991,395
2000593
2001897
20021,090
20031,031
2004768
2005941
2006674
2007719
2008857
20091,159
20101,146
20111,038
20121,295
20131,151
2014517
2015917
2016515
2017667
2018764
2019531
2020820
2021957
2022759
2023514
2024660
20251,181
2026958

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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).