Weather Records on 28 July 1926

175 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 July 1926. Highest significance: Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU.

Key Facts for 28 July 1926

On 28 July 1926, 175 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
30 were record highs and 104 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 171 daily.
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure set a daily record precipitation of 45.0 mm (1.8 in) on 28 July 1926.
Across 155 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

175 stations

175 station records on 28 July 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 July 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Williamsburg 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.3 mm (4.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
West Bend	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Granville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Resaca	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Clayton 1 SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wheeling (1)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ann Arbor U of Mich	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Zanesville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hiram	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Santuck	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	13.8 C (56.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ladner	Canada	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Angelica	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Little Mtn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low maximum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stromsfoss Sluse	Norway	Record daily precipitation	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Orenburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Granville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tiffin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	20.7 C (69.3 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham 2	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cortland	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Saegerstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

175 records

Records set or tied on 28 July 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 81, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 41.

Records on 28 July 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	81
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	41
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 July 1926 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 3, daily 171.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

134 broken records

Margins by which the 134 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 49.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 July 1926

Top 20 records on 28 July 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 July 1926	Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1926	Williamsburg 2, US	all-time rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1926	Jacksonville Wb City, US	monthly rain	113.3 mm (4.5 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1926	Athens, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	19 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1926	West Bend, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1926	Granville, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1926	New Smyrna Beach, US	daily rain	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	4 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Resaca, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Potsdam, DE	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Guelph Oac, CA	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	12 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Gainesville UNIV of Fl, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Newberry, US	daily low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	26 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Bathurst, CA	daily high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	40 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Federal Pt, US	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Athens, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	38 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Clayton 1 SSW, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	20 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Wheeling (1), US	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	30 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Orlando Executive AP, US	daily low max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Hobart (Ellerslie Road), AU	daily high max	18.4 C (65.1 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	19 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1926	Federal Pt, US	monthly rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	19 years	22 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

1815 to 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1926. 1926 had 175 records.

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

Records on 07-28 in each year
Year	Records
1815	1
1832	2
1834	1
1838	1
1846	1
1848	1
1853	1
1857	1
1860	2
1866	2
1867	1
1872	3
1873	1
1874	1
1882	1
1883	3
1884	3
1886	2
1887	2
1888	3
1890	3
1891	8
1892	3
1893	5
1894	4
1895	6
1896	4
1897	4
1898	6
1900	8
1901	14
1902	4
1903	16
1904	23
1905	10
1906	18
1907	39
1908	15
1909	19
1910	18
1911	61
1912	32
1913	54
1914	42
1915	36
1916	134
1917	84
1918	34
1919	53
1920	95
1921	92
1922	82
1923	193
1924	79
1925	361
1926	175
1927	129
1928	341
1929	215
1930	603
1931	464
1932	184
1933	390
1934	533
1935	354
1936	471
1937	315
1938	264
1939	339
1940	507
1941	525
1942	165
1943	429
1944	349
1945	399
1946	380
1947	630
1948	535
1949	496
1950	1,035
1951	320
1952	669
1953	251
1954	355
1955	537
1956	309
1957	298
1958	549
1959	417
1960	416
1961	357
1962	772
1963	484
1964	422
1965	422
1966	349
1967	458
1968	547
1969	737
1970	343
1971	1,161
1972	675
1973	500
1974	343
1975	537
1976	493
1977	724
1978	681
1979	692
1980	1,170
1981	1,315
1982	774
1983	1,389
1984	1,373
1985	627
1986	868
1987	1,202
1988	761
1989	936
1990	757
1991	768
1992	678
1993	1,026
1994	2,266
1995	1,251
1996	1,178
1997	1,024
1998	1,835
1999	985
2000	857
2001	938
2002	866
2003	932
2004	1,345
2005	1,387
2006	1,398
2007	998
2008	923
2009	964
2010	1,306
2011	1,143
2012	731
2013	1,428
2014	713
2015	911
2016	648
2017	476
2018	655
2019	469
2020	721
2021	831
2022	990
2023	765
2024	668
2025	845
2026	863

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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	117
10 to 20	6
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	2