Weather Records on 23 July 1923

104 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 July 1923. Highest significance: Crookston NW Exp STN, US.

Key Facts for 23 July 1923

On 23 July 1923, 104 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
22 were record highs and 47 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 103 daily.
Crookston NW Exp STN set a daily record precipitation of 50.5 mm (2.0 in) on 23 July 1923.
Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

104 stations

104 station records on 23 July 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 July 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nariel Creek (Simpson)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
West Terschelling	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warwillah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moama	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Blackwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Brook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Leominster	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Yarran	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lancefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record low minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Addison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Altoona Horseshoe Curv	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mauzy	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Paika	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Brome	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Taunton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Minto	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Rosalia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Port Pirie (Valencia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Apsley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Corop	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bacchus Marsh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

104 records

Records set or tied on 23 July 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 35.

Records on 23 July 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	35
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 23 July 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 103.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

82 broken records

Margins by which the 82 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 July 1923

Top 20 records on 23 July 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 July 1923	Crookston NW Exp STN, US	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Tranebjerg, DK	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	8 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Nariel Creek (Simpson), AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Adelaide (Thorndon Park), AU	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	West Terschelling, NL	daily rain	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Warwillah, AU	daily rain	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Kew, AU	daily rain	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Storrs, US	daily low min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Moama, AU	daily rain	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	41 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily rain	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	41 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Blackwood, AU	daily rain	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	35 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Kamloops, CA	daily high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	31 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Beatrice, CA	daily low min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	36 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Montevideo 1SW, US	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	29 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Plymouth, US	daily low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	32 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Haliburton A, CA	daily low min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	10 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Lakefield, CA	daily low min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	10 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Lindsay, CA	daily low min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	36 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1923	Hambantota, LK	monthly low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	0 years	16 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 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1923. 1923 had 104 records.

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

Records on 07-23 in each year
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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	73
5 to 10	3
10 to 15	4
15 to 20	1
20 to 25	0
25 to 30	1