Weather Records on 3 July 1916
28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 July 1916. Highest significance: Magdeburg, DE.
Key Facts for 3 July 1916
- On 3 July 1916, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 27 daily.
- Magdeburg set a daily record precipitation of 43.8 mm (1.7 in) on 3 July 1916.
- Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.
Record Map
28 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Walhalla | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Buchan | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bruthen (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lakes Entrance Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baku | Azerbaijan | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Niznij Novgorod | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hanover | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prince Albert | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woods Point | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berry Masonic Village | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leominster | United States | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tumbarumba Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calgary Int'l A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 27.5 C (81.5 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oktjabrskij-Gorodok | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape May 2 NW | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 24.0 C (75.2 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tareena | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sidi-Bel-Abbes | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 28.0 C (82.4 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 21 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
23 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 9 |
| 5 to 10 | 4 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 4 |
| 20 to 25 | 2 |
| 25 to 30 | 2 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
3 July 1916| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 July 1916 | Magdeburg, DE | daily rain | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 34.7 mm (1.4 in) | 23 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 July 1916 | Walhalla, AU | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 7 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 July 1916 | Buchan, AU | daily rain | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 7 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Arnsberg, DE | daily rain | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 16 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Chatham, CA | daily rain | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 23 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Bruthen (Post Office), AU | monthly rain | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 22 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Halifax, CA | daily rain | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 11 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily rain | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 11 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka, SE | daily rain | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 11 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Lakes Entrance Post Office, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Baku, AZ | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Niznij Novgorod, RU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Hanover, US | daily rain | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 25 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Prince Albert, CA | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Woods Point, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 30 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Berry Masonic Village, AU | daily rain | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 26 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Leominster, US | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 23 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Tumbarumba Post Office, AU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 24 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily low min | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 15 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1916 | Calgary Int'l A, CA | daily high min | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 7 years | 8 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 | 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).