Weather Records on 8 July 1932

240 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 July 1932. Highest significance: Windsor Kings College, CA.

Key Facts for 8 July 1932

On 8 July 1932, 240 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
68 were record highs and 22 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 235 daily.
Windsor Kings College set a daily record precipitation of 58.4 mm (2.3 in) on 8 July 1932.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

240 stations

240 station records on 8 July 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 July 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fountain Head	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bobbili	India	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa	Italy	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kavali	India	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
El Paso	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Veraval	India	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sherbrooke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wankaner	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dhulia	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sandford (Maydena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kowardha	India	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bonang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Isakapally	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Palitana	India	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kempten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mahim	India	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bangalore	India	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ram/Udayagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Biloxi	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Krishnapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sairang	India	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Nellore	India	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Burhanpur Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	133.9 mm (5.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Milton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pen	India	Record daily precipitation	240.0 mm (9.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sterkstroom (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dohne (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wolfville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Punganur	India	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gudur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Misrikh	India	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yardley Chase	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bapatla	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Talegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Plain Dealing	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Point Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Steynsburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lowestoft	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bluffton Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bay Saint Louis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Dover 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Forster - Tuncurry R.V.C.P.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ponnur(Ponnuru)	India	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Syfergat (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

240 records

Records set or tied on 8 July 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 29, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 39, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 150.

Records on 8 July 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	29
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	39
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	150
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 July 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 235.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

197 broken records

Margins by which the 197 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 July 1932

Top 20 records on 8 July 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 July 1932	Windsor Kings College, CA	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	9 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	Fountain Head, ZA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	Bobbili, IN	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	Genoa, IT	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	79 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	Kavali, IN	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	El Paso, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	Veraval, IN	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	30 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	Sherbrooke, CA	monthly rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	15 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	Wankaner, IN	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	Dhulia, IN	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	8 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1932	Sandford (Maydena), AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	22 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1932	Kowardha, IN	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1932	Bonang, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1932	Isakapally, IN	monthly rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1932	Independence, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1932	Riverton, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1932	Palitana, IN	daily rain	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	3 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1932	Beaver Dam, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1932	Kempten, DE	daily rain	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1932	Mahim, IN	daily rain	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	11 years	25 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 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1932. 1932 had 240 records.

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

Records on 07-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1811	1
1815	2
1819	3
1844	1
1845	4
1848	2
1852	2
1856	1
1860	1
1864	2
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1886	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1894	3
1896	7
1898	2
1899	6
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	9
1904	21
1905	9
1906	8
1907	9
1908	16
1909	24
1910	32
1911	28
1912	60
1913	29
1914	54
1915	47
1916	206
1917	37
1918	45
1919	34
1920	123
1921	75
1922	146
1923	134
1924	201
1925	141
1926	132
1927	142
1928	191
1929	235
1930	360
1931	250
1932	240
1933	360
1934	226
1935	496
1936	940
1937	287
1938	293
1939	399
1940	294
1941	198
1942	210
1943	248
1944	495
1945	291
1946	380
1947	400
1948	410
1949	352
1950	518
1951	580
1952	741
1953	502
1954	497
1955	554
1956	516
1957	429
1958	651
1959	485
1960	483
1961	356
1962	271
1963	592
1964	603
1965	266
1966	293
1967	266
1968	540
1969	847
1970	375
1971	443
1972	982
1973	831
1974	1,009
1975	537
1976	697
1977	743
1978	727
1979	703
1980	958
1981	945
1982	625
1983	1,198
1984	837
1985	1,024
1986	822
1987	814
1988	1,133
1989	1,174
1990	763
1991	1,152
1992	1,017
1993	1,875
1994	1,389
1995	642
1996	1,356
1997	734
1998	1,616
1999	816
2000	876
2001	916
2002	897
2003	779
2004	1,096
2005	1,250
2006	928
2007	943
2008	1,406
2009	971
2010	1,411
2011	838
2012	1,237
2013	501
2014	692
2015	1,455
2016	670
2017	887
2018	457
2019	569
2020	521
2021	890
2022	607
2023	765
2024	1,269
2025	616
2026	438

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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 20	174
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1