Weather Records on 23 July 1916
34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 July 1916. Highest significance: Wilmington Wb City, US.
Key Facts for 23 July 1916
- On 23 July 1916, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 22 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 34 daily.
- Wilmington Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 103.4 mm (4.1 in) on 23 July 1916.
- Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.
Record Map
34 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barrie | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ottawa | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort National | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stonecliffe | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Swift Current | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prince Albert | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Simferopol | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Riche | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leominster | United States | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burlington | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 33.1 C (91.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Greenville Dwtn AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ottawa | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sevastopol',Mgs | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
34 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 15 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 7 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 34 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
25 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 24 |
| 10 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 July 1916| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 July 1916 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily rain | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 35 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 July 1916 | Toronto, CA | daily high max | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 73 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Parry Sound, CA | daily high max | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 30 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Barrie, CA | daily high max | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 48 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 42 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Stratford, CA | daily high max | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 48 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Quebec, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 23 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Sandvig, DK | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Armagh, GB | daily high max | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Port Arthur, CA | daily high max | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Ottawa, CA | daily high max | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 42 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Fort National, DZ | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 36 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily high min | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 18 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Stonecliffe, CA | daily high max | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Swift Current, CA | daily low min | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Prince Albert, CA | daily low max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Southampton, CA | daily high min | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Simferopol, UA | daily rain | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Edmonton, CA | daily low min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1916 | Quebec, CA | daily high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 10 years | 10 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
1794 to 1916| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 2 |
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1836 | 2 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 5 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 18 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 15 |
| 1909 | 27 |
| 1910 | 54 |
| 1911 | 37 |
| 1912 | 43 |
| 1913 | 36 |
| 1914 | 59 |
| 1915 | 35 |
| 1916 | 34 |
| 1917 | 42 |
| 1918 | 96 |
| 1919 | 26 |
| 1920 | 40 |
| 1921 | 221 |
| 1922 | 113 |
| 1923 | 104 |
| 1924 | 158 |
| 1925 | 173 |
| 1926 | 266 |
| 1927 | 308 |
| 1928 | 146 |
| 1929 | 174 |
| 1930 | 214 |
| 1931 | 334 |
| 1932 | 232 |
| 1933 | 432 |
| 1934 | 898 |
| 1935 | 329 |
| 1936 | 403 |
| 1937 | 319 |
| 1938 | 354 |
| 1939 | 277 |
| 1940 | 494 |
| 1941 | 292 |
| 1942 | 265 |
| 1943 | 245 |
| 1944 | 350 |
| 1945 | 239 |
| 1946 | 531 |
| 1947 | 1,240 |
| 1948 | 610 |
| 1949 | 453 |
| 1950 | 500 |
| 1951 | 422 |
| 1952 | 788 |
| 1953 | 660 |
| 1954 | 545 |
| 1955 | 585 |
| 1956 | 402 |
| 1957 | 513 |
| 1958 | 633 |
| 1959 | 606 |
| 1960 | 568 |
| 1961 | 937 |
| 1962 | 465 |
| 1963 | 490 |
| 1964 | 373 |
| 1965 | 368 |
| 1966 | 368 |
| 1967 | 347 |
| 1968 | 480 |
| 1969 | 436 |
| 1970 | 935 |
| 1971 | 648 |
| 1972 | 640 |
| 1973 | 798 |
| 1974 | 578 |
| 1975 | 359 |
| 1976 | 425 |
| 1977 | 570 |
| 1978 | 1,064 |
| 1979 | 648 |
| 1980 | 703 |
| 1981 | 1,030 |
| 1982 | 594 |
| 1983 | 1,324 |
| 1984 | 980 |
| 1985 | 711 |
| 1986 | 1,239 |
| 1987 | 1,164 |
| 1988 | 1,124 |
| 1989 | 868 |
| 1990 | 1,033 |
| 1991 | 1,050 |
| 1992 | 1,469 |
| 1993 | 1,466 |
| 1994 | 1,215 |
| 1995 | 827 |
| 1996 | 1,227 |
| 1997 | 1,088 |
| 1998 | 885 |
| 1999 | 846 |
| 2000 | 1,225 |
| 2001 | 1,242 |
| 2002 | 875 |
| 2003 | 1,649 |
| 2004 | 1,148 |
| 2005 | 997 |
| 2006 | 1,757 |
| 2007 | 1,262 |
| 2008 | 1,057 |
| 2009 | 1,069 |
| 2010 | 1,627 |
| 2011 | 1,907 |
| 2012 | 822 |
| 2013 | 648 |
| 2014 | 783 |
| 2015 | 559 |
| 2016 | 760 |
| 2017 | 517 |
| 2018 | 873 |
| 2019 | 786 |
| 2020 | 514 |
| 2021 | 506 |
| 2022 | 707 |
| 2023 | 629 |
| 2024 | 798 |
| 2025 | 917 |
| 2026 | 788 |
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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).