Weather Records on 7 July 1928

200 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 July 1928. Highest significance: Miles City, US.

Key Facts for 7 July 1928

On 7 July 1928, 200 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
119 were record highs and 30 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 193 daily.
Miles City set a monthly record daily precipitation of 62.2 mm (2.4 in) on 7 July 1928.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

200 stations

200 station records on 7 July 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 July 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Miles City	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Fairbury 7S	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Beardsley	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Two Harbors	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Przhevalsk	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Milbank 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Blair	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
El Paso	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kissimmee	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Winnibigoshish Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Poplar 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Redfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cullendale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ipswich	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Beaufort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fullerton 1 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hvar	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Port Townsend	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record low maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St Peter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Miles City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Forestburg 4 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Medford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Crawley	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo 3N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Waterloo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Zumbrota	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hay River	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

200 records

Records set or tied on 7 July 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 23, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 96, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 51.

Records on 7 July 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	23
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	96
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	51
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 July 1928 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 5, daily 193.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

145 broken records

Margins by which the 145 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 65.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 July 1928

Top 20 records on 7 July 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 July 1928	Miles City, US	monthly rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1928	Fairbury 7S, US	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1928	Beardsley, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1928	College STN 6 SW, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1928	Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1928	Two Harbors, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Chatham, CA	monthly low min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	40 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Przhevalsk, KG	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	1 year	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Milbank 4 NW, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Blair, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	21 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Grantsburg, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	34 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	El Paso, US	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Ft Duchesne, US	daily low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	25 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Kissimmee, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Delphi 2 N, US	monthly high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Port Lincoln, AU	daily high max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	29 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Sandy Lake Dam Libby, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Agricultural College, US	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	34 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Winnibigoshish Dam, US	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	28 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1928	Poplar 2 E, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	34 years	21 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 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1928. 1928 had 200 records.

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

Records on 07-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1812	1
1813	1
1815	1
1819	3
1821	1
1825	1
1828	2
1835	1
1845	1
1850	1
1856	2
1857	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1865	2
1867	1
1870	1
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1875	1
1877	3
1878	2
1879	1
1883	1
1887	4
1889	2
1890	8
1891	3
1892	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1897	2
1898	3
1899	2
1900	14
1901	5
1902	13
1903	10
1904	4
1905	11
1906	12
1907	6
1908	26
1909	22
1910	16
1911	67
1912	31
1913	17
1914	49
1915	72
1916	126
1917	120
1918	42
1919	37
1920	42
1921	65
1922	135
1923	166
1924	166
1925	198
1926	135
1927	184
1928	200
1929	122
1930	332
1931	442
1932	315
1933	337
1934	390
1935	311
1936	795
1937	280
1938	268
1939	359
1940	467
1941	334
1942	516
1943	309
1944	411
1945	299
1946	208
1947	532
1948	404
1949	374
1950	431
1951	416
1952	515
1953	623
1954	622
1955	485
1956	1,170
1957	394
1958	749
1959	391
1960	663
1961	318
1962	294
1963	510
1964	549
1965	388
1966	304
1967	430
1968	624
1969	967
1970	391
1971	467
1972	1,155
1973	1,120
1974	652
1975	571
1976	679
1977	828
1978	794
1979	924
1980	848
1981	1,025
1982	795
1983	1,013
1984	1,044
1985	939
1986	770
1987	728
1988	1,251
1989	1,040
1990	781
1991	1,040
1992	938
1993	1,762
1994	1,394
1995	576
1996	1,218
1997	752
1998	1,382
1999	971
2000	823
2001	983
2002	667
2003	664
2004	1,084
2005	949
2006	1,061
2007	1,067
2008	1,174
2009	930
2010	1,411
2011	749
2012	1,423
2013	549
2014	539
2015	1,263
2016	717
2017	904
2018	550
2019	506
2020	556
2021	930
2022	744
2023	577
2024	1,277
2025	562
2026	522

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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	123
10 to 20	13
20 to 30	5
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	1