Weather Records on 8 July 1923

134 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 July 1923. Highest significance: Bringelly (Maryland), AU.

Key Facts for 8 July 1923

On 8 July 1923, 134 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
48 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 130 daily.
Bringelly (Maryland) set a daily record precipitation of 54.4 mm (2.1 in) on 8 July 1923.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

134 stations

134 station records on 8 July 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 July 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bringelly (Maryland)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pitt Town (the Manse)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Campbelltown 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Menangle Jmai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Schriever	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cataract River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cobbity (Roseneath)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Omeo Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Helensburgh (Sawan St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Camden (Brownlow Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Camden Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bondi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jamberoo (Lorna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	28.4 C (83.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	16.8 C (62.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Stewarts Brook Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lithgow (Birdwood St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wollongong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lithgow (Cooerwull)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bruthen (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waverley (Belltrees 2)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wollong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nowra Council Offices	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Katoomba (Murri St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Boorolong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Picton Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Chatsbury (Maryland)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	29.7 C (85.5 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Methven	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.9 C (91.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St George	United States	Record low maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Mountain	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

134 records

Records set or tied on 8 July 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 23, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 25, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 58.

Records on 8 July 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	23
Lowest daily maximum	13
Highest daily minimum	25
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	58
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 July 1923 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 3, daily 130.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

112 broken records

Margins by which the 112 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 July 1923

Top 20 records on 8 July 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 July 1923	Bringelly (Maryland), AU	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	53 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1923	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1923	Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury, AU	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1923	Pitt Town (the Manse), AU	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1923	Campbelltown 1, AU	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	23 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1923	Menangle Jmai, AU	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	13 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1923	Schriever, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	10 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1923	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	23 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1923	Cataract River, AU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1923	Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line, AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	18 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	Emu Plains, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	6 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	Cobbity (Roseneath), AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	13 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	Omeo Comparison, AU	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	6 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	Helensburgh (Sawan St), AU	daily rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	23 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	Camden (Brownlow Hill), AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	Camden Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	13 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	Bondi, AU	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	Jamberoo (Lorna), AU	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	St John's, CA	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1923	Vestervig, DK	daily high max	28.4 C (83.1 F)	4.1 C (7.4 F)	29 years	25 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 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1923. 1923 had 134 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 07-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1811	1
1815	2
1819	3
1844	1
1845	4
1848	2
1852	2
1856	1
1860	1
1864	2
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1886	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1894	3
1896	7
1898	2
1899	6
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	9
1904	21
1905	9
1906	8
1907	9
1908	16
1909	24
1910	32
1911	28
1912	60
1913	29
1914	54
1915	47
1916	206
1917	37
1918	45
1919	34
1920	123
1921	75
1922	146
1923	134
1924	201
1925	141
1926	132
1927	142
1928	191
1929	235
1930	360
1931	250
1932	240
1933	360
1934	226
1935	496
1936	940
1937	287
1938	293
1939	399
1940	294
1941	198
1942	210
1943	248
1944	495
1945	291
1946	380
1947	400
1948	410
1949	352
1950	518
1951	580
1952	741
1953	502
1954	497
1955	554
1956	516
1957	429
1958	651
1959	485
1960	483
1961	356
1962	271
1963	592
1964	603
1965	266
1966	293
1967	266
1968	540
1969	847
1970	375
1971	443
1972	982
1973	831
1974	1,009
1975	537
1976	697
1977	743
1978	727
1979	703
1980	958
1981	945
1982	625
1983	1,198
1984	837
1985	1,024
1986	822
1987	814
1988	1,133
1989	1,174
1990	763
1991	1,152
1992	1,017
1993	1,875
1994	1,389
1995	642
1996	1,356
1997	734
1998	1,616
1999	816
2000	876
2001	916
2002	897
2003	779
2004	1,096
2005	1,250
2006	928
2007	943
2008	1,406
2009	971
2010	1,411
2011	838
2012	1,237
2013	501
2014	692
2015	1,455
2016	670
2017	887
2018	457
2019	569
2020	521
2021	890
2022	607
2023	765
2024	1,269
2025	616
2026	438

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	76
10 to 20	12
20 to 30	7
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	7
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	2