Weather Records on 12 July 1923

85 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 July 1923. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.

Key Facts for 12 July 1923

On 12 July 1923, 85 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
68 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 83 daily.
Oxford set a daily record high minimum temperature of 17.3 C (63.1 F) on 12 July 1923.
Across 158 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

85 stations

85 station records on 12 July 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 July 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	17.3 C (63.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bondi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	33.4 C (92.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.1 C (91.6 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	30.5 C (86.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	34.6 C (94.3 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	32.0 C (89.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	33.7 C (92.7 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	30.5 C (86.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Clausthal-Zellerfeld	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	32.0 C (89.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Budgerum	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.8 C (65.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	31.5 C (88.7 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.3 C (86.5 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	28.5 C (83.3 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Miles City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-Seefahrtschule	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.6 C (90.7 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Syracuse	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.9 C (91.2 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.5 C (92.3 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Bee Branch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	29.6 C (85.3 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Paarl (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Waterbury	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.1 C (91.6 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

85 records

Records set or tied on 12 July 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 39, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 29, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 12.

Records on 12 July 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	39
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	29
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	12
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 July 1923 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 1, daily 83.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

62 broken records

Margins by which the 62 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 48.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 July 1923

Top 20 records on 12 July 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 July 1923	Oxford, GB	daily high min	17.3 C (63.1 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	96 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1923	Bondi, AU	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	33 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1923	Uccle, BE	daily high min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	86 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1923	Bjuraker, SE	monthly high max	33.4 C (92.1 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	39 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Kirchdorf/Poel, DE	daily high max	33.1 C (91.6 F)	4.3 C (7.7 F)	14 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Stockholm, SE	daily high max	30.5 C (86.9 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	37 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Schwerin, DE	daily high max	34.6 C (94.3 F)	4.9 C (8.8 F)	14 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Vastervik, SE	daily high max	32.0 C (89.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	37 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Oxford, GB	daily high max	33.7 C (92.7 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	1 year	18 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Cairns Post Office, AU	daily low min	8.2 C (46.8 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	23 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Jonkoping, SE	daily high max	30.5 C (86.9 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	21 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Uccle, BE	daily high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	21 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Schwerin, DE	daily high min	18.4 C (65.1 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	14 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Clausthal-Zellerfeld, DE	daily high min	16.6 C (61.9 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	23 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Vanersborg, SE	daily high max	29.5 C (85.1 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	12 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Vasteras-Hasslo, SE	daily high min	17.0 C (62.6 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	23 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Gavle, SE	daily high max	32.0 C (89.6 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	23 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Cet Central England, GB	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	3.1 C (5.6 F)	12 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Budgerum, AU	daily rain	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	31 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1923	Wrixum/Fohr, DE	daily high min	18.8 C (65.8 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	23 years	15 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

1796 to 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1923. 1923 had 85 records.

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

Records on 07-12 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1816	1
1821	2
1841	1
1847	2
1848	2
1850	3
1851	1
1858	1
1860	2
1866	1
1870	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	4
1891	3
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	7
1896	3
1897	2
1898	1
1900	2
1901	5
1902	2
1903	11
1904	13
1905	28
1906	22
1907	19
1908	46
1909	24
1910	12
1911	93
1912	19
1913	20
1914	57
1915	16
1916	39
1917	163
1918	99
1919	56
1920	37
1921	94
1922	42
1923	85
1924	68
1925	231
1926	272
1927	84
1928	79
1929	137
1930	561
1931	309
1932	305
1933	609
1934	348
1935	379
1936	1,082
1937	353
1938	257
1939	509
1940	623
1941	796
1942	363
1943	421
1944	446
1945	1,118
1946	234
1947	319
1948	379
1949	357
1950	485
1951	765
1952	680
1953	688
1954	907
1955	263
1956	474
1957	381
1958	434
1959	459
1960	466
1961	606
1962	447
1963	418
1964	898
1965	457
1966	614
1967	502
1968	466
1969	745
1970	298
1971	538
1972	716
1973	633
1974	617
1975	1,321
1976	812
1977	377
1978	635
1979	555
1980	998
1981	645
1982	526
1983	955
1984	871
1985	558
1986	1,015
1987	1,189
1988	961
1989	559
1990	1,489
1991	1,028
1992	1,167
1993	1,443
1994	904
1995	1,070
1996	964
1997	800
1998	1,244
1999	1,397
2000	796
2001	856
2002	1,537
2003	910
2004	799
2005	1,068
2006	1,038
2007	749
2008	719
2009	707
2010	1,450
2011	1,468
2012	979
2013	570
2014	437
2015	618
2016	740
2017	586
2018	398
2019	598
2020	875
2021	830
2022	507
2023	839
2024	968
2025	567
2026	1,100

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 July 1923
Margin	Records
0 to 10	59
10 to 20	2
20 to 30	0
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	1