Weather Records on 10 July 1928

102 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 July 1928. Highest significance: Cape May 2 NW, US.

Key Facts for 10 July 1928

On 10 July 1928, 102 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
35 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 101 daily.
Cape May 2 NW set a daily record precipitation of 51.8 mm (2.0 in) on 10 July 1928.
Across 173 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 414 records.

Record Map

102 stations

102 station records on 10 July 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 July 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Cook	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln Lock 4	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ipswich	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cowles	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Town Fire Station	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lenoir	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	37.0 C (98.6 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Low Isles Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pelee Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Princess Anne	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Paarl (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick Police Brks	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Raton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Scipio	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Charles Chenault	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Setif	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Houma	United States	Record low maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Raton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Centre Hall	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Kuranda Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cardwell Marine Pde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Circleville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
West Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kirksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Steffenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Oroville 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Boolardy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sviland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

102 records

Records set or tied on 10 July 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 19, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 53.

Records on 10 July 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	16
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	19
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	53
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 July 1928 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 101.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

79 broken records

Margins by which the 79 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 36.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 July 1928

Top 20 records on 10 July 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 July 1928	Cape May 2 NW, US	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1928	Solomons, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	17 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1928	Brooksville Chin Hill, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Dahlonega 4WSW, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Mc Cook, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Lincoln Lock 4, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Mt Sterling, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Ipswich, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Cowles, US	daily low min	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	23 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Hayes Center 1NW, US	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Galway, IE	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	5.9 mm (0.23 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Cape Town Fire Station, ZA	daily rain	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Bogoroditskoye-Fenino, RU	daily rain	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Lenoir, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	31 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Fort National, DZ	daily high max	37.0 C (98.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	38 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Low Isles Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	7 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Pelee Island, CA	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	39 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Princess Anne, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Paarl (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	24 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1928	Warren 2 ENE, US	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	19 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

1793 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1928. 1928 had 102 records.

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

Records on 07-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1805	1
1815	2
1826	1
1829	1
1835	1
1837	1
1839	1
1843	3
1845	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1870	2
1871	2
1872	1
1874	4
1875	2
1876	3
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1882	2
1884	1
1886	5
1887	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	3
1891	4
1893	1
1894	3
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	10
1900	4
1901	6
1902	12
1903	16
1904	25
1905	40
1906	4
1907	5
1908	7
1909	15
1910	25
1911	58
1912	29
1913	38
1914	48
1915	20
1916	56
1917	51
1918	36
1919	23
1920	29
1921	81
1922	67
1923	113
1924	66
1925	257
1926	321
1927	95
1928	102
1929	175
1930	540
1931	292
1932	355
1933	570
1934	327
1935	306
1936	1,338
1937	304
1938	151
1939	327
1940	398
1941	432
1942	628
1943	283
1944	478
1945	729
1946	467
1947	537
1948	367
1949	392
1950	680
1951	551
1952	814
1953	529
1954	684
1955	497
1956	434
1957	514
1958	402
1959	512
1960	451
1961	688
1962	456
1963	950
1964	368
1965	357
1966	512
1967	341
1968	598
1969	518
1970	464
1971	568
1972	447
1973	528
1974	871
1975	712
1976	724
1977	486
1978	1,076
1979	686
1980	1,113
1981	811
1982	602
1983	1,184
1984	962
1985	657
1986	686
1987	862
1988	1,024
1989	869
1990	820
1991	890
1992	864
1993	1,088
1994	864
1995	1,096
1996	1,604
1997	846
1998	1,259
1999	964
2000	889
2001	992
2002	1,336
2003	981
2004	621
2005	1,077
2006	920
2007	954
2008	874
2009	951
2010	1,509
2011	1,102
2012	1,015
2013	545
2014	660
2015	1,025
2016	859
2017	547
2018	554
2019	529
2020	775
2021	1,081
2022	691
2023	837
2024	1,576
2025	704
2026	472

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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	51
5 to 10	16
10 to 15	1
15 to 20	4
20 to 25	3
25 to 30	1
30 to 35	1
35 to 40	2