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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabo Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ljungby | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ft Bidwell | United States | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gnalta | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bendemeer (Caroline St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orbost (Comparison) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Emmaville Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Emmaville (Strathbogie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mahackala | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tenterfield (Federation Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Madeleine | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moama | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tartu | Estonia | Record high minimum temperature | 16.8 C (62.2 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record low maximum temperature | 14.6 C (58.3 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Broken Hill (Nuntherungie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eden (Caravan Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 14.5 C (58.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buchan | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malvern | United States | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
30 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 22 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 29 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
25 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 14 |
| 2 to 4 | 7 |
| 4 to 6 | 1 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 12 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
1 July 1916| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 1916 | Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low min | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 2.1 C (3.8 F) | 7 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Ljungby, SE | daily rain | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 11.3 mm (0.4 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | monthly rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Ft Bidwell, US | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Santa Fe, US | daily high min | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 34 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Bendemeer (Caroline St), AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Orbost (Comparison), AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 6 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Emmaville Post Office, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Emmaville (Strathbogie), AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 17 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Melton, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Mahackala, RU | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 11 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Tenterfield (Federation Park), AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Cap Madeleine, CA | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Durham, GB | daily rain | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 25 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad), AU | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 3 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1916 | Moama, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 20 years | 9 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 16 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 18 |
| 1905 | 20 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 21 |
| 1910 | 30 |
| 1911 | 24 |
| 1912 | 51 |
| 1913 | 62 |
| 1914 | 126 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 30 |
| 1917 | 34 |
| 1918 | 57 |
| 1919 | 32 |
| 1920 | 293 |
| 1921 | 239 |
| 1922 | 55 |
| 1923 | 298 |
| 1924 | 350 |
| 1925 | 166 |
| 1926 | 95 |
| 1927 | 163 |
| 1928 | 65 |
| 1929 | 146 |
| 1930 | 163 |
| 1931 | 763 |
| 1932 | 300 |
| 1933 | 601 |
| 1934 | 220 |
| 1935 | 263 |
| 1936 | 425 |
| 1937 | 491 |
| 1938 | 355 |
| 1939 | 287 |
| 1940 | 393 |
| 1941 | 528 |
| 1942 | 510 |
| 1943 | 494 |
| 1944 | 252 |
| 1945 | 614 |
| 1946 | 432 |
| 1947 | 493 |
| 1948 | 278 |
| 1949 | 301 |
| 1950 | 435 |
| 1951 | 484 |
| 1952 | 271 |
| 1953 | 618 |
| 1954 | 619 |
| 1955 | 535 |
| 1956 | 420 |
| 1957 | 657 |
| 1958 | 496 |
| 1959 | 738 |
| 1960 | 386 |
| 1961 | 370 |
| 1962 | 280 |
| 1963 | 663 |
| 1964 | 403 |
| 1965 | 358 |
| 1966 | 504 |
| 1967 | 488 |
| 1968 | 721 |
| 1969 | 472 |
| 1970 | 632 |
| 1971 | 421 |
| 1972 | 474 |
| 1973 | 627 |
| 1974 | 738 |
| 1975 | 554 |
| 1976 | 768 |
| 1977 | 672 |
| 1978 | 718 |
| 1979 | 722 |
| 1980 | 959 |
| 1981 | 828 |
| 1982 | 1,606 |
| 1983 | 749 |
| 1984 | 766 |
| 1985 | 1,019 |
| 1986 | 965 |
| 1987 | 954 |
| 1988 | 1,542 |
| 1989 | 832 |
| 1990 | 1,405 |
| 1991 | 1,021 |
| 1992 | 1,689 |
| 1993 | 623 |
| 1994 | 936 |
| 1995 | 1,326 |
| 1996 | 637 |
| 1997 | 1,145 |
| 1998 | 1,280 |
| 1999 | 1,395 |
| 2000 | 593 |
| 2001 | 897 |
| 2002 | 1,090 |
| 2003 | 1,031 |
| 2004 | 768 |
| 2005 | 941 |
| 2006 | 674 |
| 2007 | 719 |
| 2008 | 857 |
| 2009 | 1,159 |
| 2010 | 1,146 |
| 2011 | 1,038 |
| 2012 | 1,295 |
| 2013 | 1,151 |
| 2014 | 517 |
| 2015 | 917 |
| 2016 | 515 |
| 2017 | 667 |
| 2018 | 764 |
| 2019 | 531 |
| 2020 | 820 |
| 2021 | 957 |
| 2022 | 759 |
| 2023 | 514 |
| 2024 | 660 |
| 2025 | 1,181 |
| 2026 | 958 |
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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).