Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Weather Records on 16 July 1916

39 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 July 1916. Highest significance: Toronto, CA.

Key Facts for 16 July 1916

  • On 16 July 1916, 39 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 18 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 39 daily.
  • Toronto set a daily record high minimum temperature of 21.7 C (71.1 F) on 16 July 1916.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

39 stations
Weather records on 16 July 1916 39 station records on 16 July 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
39 station records on 16 July 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 July 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
TorontoCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation88.9 mm (3.5 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MoonareeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord daily precipitation22.1 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.5 C (59.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord daily precipitation27.0 mm (1.1 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
HvarCroatiaRecord low minimum temperature17.1 C (62.8 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
LindsayCanadaRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature14.9 C (58.8 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature14.2 C (57.6 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
BarrieCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord low maximum temperature16.4 C (61.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'RussiaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & OutreachUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Fulham ParkAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.4 C (59.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
LichtentanneGermanyRecord daily precipitation8.7 mm (0.34 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature33.3 C (91.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
AshevilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph OacCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket StrongUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

39 records
Records on 16 July 1916 by type Records set or tied on 16 July 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 7Highest daily minimum: 17Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 July 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11.
Records on 16 July 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum7
Highest daily minimum17
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 July 1916 by timescale Records on 16 July 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 39. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 39all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 July 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 39.
Records on 16 July 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily39

How Much Records Were Beaten By

31 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 July 1916 Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 31.7. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 255 to 10: 310 to 15: 215 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 31.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 July 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 525
5 to 103
10 to 152
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

16 July 1916
Top 20 records on 16 July 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 July 1916Toronto, CAdaily high min21.7 C (71.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)65 years29 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Greenville Dwtn AP, USdaily rain88.9 mm (3.5 in)31.7 mm (1.2 in)5 years25 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Peterborough, CAdaily high min22.2 C (72.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)49 years23 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Parry Sound, CAdaily high min21.7 C (71.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)37 years21 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Olympia Priest Pt Park, USdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Moonaree, AUdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Portland Rfc City, USdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily high min15.6 C (60.1 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Southampton, CAdaily high min21.1 C (70.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)37 years19 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Quebec, CAdaily rain22.1 mm (0.9 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)29 years18 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Karlsruhe, DEdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)32 years18 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low max15.5 C (59.9 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)36 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily rain27.0 mm (1.1 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)19 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Hvar, HRdaily low min17.1 C (62.8 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)10 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Lindsay, CAdaily high min22.2 C (72.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)16 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Magdeburg, DEdaily low max14.9 C (58.8 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Arnsberg, DEdaily low max14.2 C (57.6 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Barrie, CAdaily high min21.7 C (71.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Port Stanley, CAdaily high min21.7 C (71.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)15 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1916Saint John, CAdaily low max13.9 C (57.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)24 years12 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

1798 to 1916
Records on 07-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1916. 1916 had 39 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001798: 11801: 11802: 11808: 11819: 11829: 11832: 11833: 11840: 21845: 11852: 21862: 11863: 11865: 31866: 11868: 21870: 11871: 11875: 21876: 21878: 11879: 21880: 11881: 21883: 41886: 11887: 21888: 21890: 51891: 21892: 51894: 61896: 11897: 21898: 21899: 21900: 51901: 91902: 21903: 181904: 201905: 41906: 231907: 71908: 211909: 171910: 91911: 241912: 281913: 231914: 531915: 411916: 391917: 901918: 181919: 561920: 461921: 661922: 3031923: 1801924: 751925: 1791926: 2951927: 1701928: 4051929: 1921930: 4021931: 5271932: 4461933: 2241934: 4321935: 2841936: 7151937: 3071938: 2131939: 5991940: 2551941: 3631942: 3211943: 2971944: 1931945: 7021946: 4541947: 5681948: 2591949: 4171950: 5421951: 5371952: 5601953: 3661954: 5921955: 5481956: 4171957: 2211958: 1,2701959: 3411960: 3291961: 4021962: 5381963: 2511964: 3411965: 4371966: 4151967: 1,0671968: 7881969: 7021970: 6741971: 7661972: 6411973: 8801974: 6661975: 7421976: 8401977: 8291978: 1,0951979: 5431980: 1,4571981: 5691982: 9851983: 1,3621984: 9371985: 5281986: 8451987: 9161988: 1,3061989: 1,0741990: 9551991: 6271992: 9431993: 1,0531994: 7301995: 9291996: 7391997: 7071998: 1,0511999: 9982000: 1,2072001: 1,0732002: 1,0292003: 1,4922004: 7242005: 1,0232006: 1,5272007: 1,1862008: 6692009: 8392010: 9272011: 1,2212012: 8292013: 8532014: 1,4482015: 6052016: 7062017: 4192018: 6942019: 4762020: 4642021: 6612022: 5382023: 1,1502024: 9382025: 7642026: 7271798187118981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1916. 1916 had 39 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-16 in each year
YearRecords
17981
18011
18021
18081
18191
18291
18321
18331
18402
18451
18522
18621
18631
18653
18661
18682
18701
18711
18752
18762
18781
18792
18801
18812
18834
18861
18872
18882
18905
18912
18925
18946
18961
18972
18982
18992
19005
19019
19022
190318
190420
19054
190623
19077
190821
190917
19109
191124
191228
191323
191453
191541
191639
191790
191818
191956
192046
192166
1922303
1923180
192475
1925179
1926295
1927170
1928405
1929192
1930402
1931527
1932446
1933224
1934432
1935284
1936715
1937307
1938213
1939599
1940255
1941363
1942321
1943297
1944193
1945702
1946454
1947568
1948259
1949417
1950542
1951537
1952560
1953366
1954592
1955548
1956417
1957221
19581,270
1959341
1960329
1961402
1962538
1963251
1964341
1965437
1966415
19671,067
1968788
1969702
1970674
1971766
1972641
1973880
1974666
1975742
1976840
1977829
19781,095
1979543
19801,457
1981569
1982985
19831,362
1984937
1985528
1986845
1987916
19881,306
19891,074
1990955
1991627
1992943
19931,053
1994730
1995929
1996739
1997707
19981,051
1999998
20001,207
20011,073
20021,029
20031,492
2004724
20051,023
20061,527
20071,186
2008669
2009839
2010927
20111,221
2012829
2013853
20141,448
2015605
2016706
2017419
2018694
2019476
2020464
2021661
2022538
20231,150
2024938
2025764
2026727

Download the Data

  • Data for records on 1916-07-16: 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).