Weather Records on 13 August 1932

369 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 August 1932. Highest significance: Morrisonville 4 SE, US.

Key Facts for 13 August 1932

On 13 August 1932, 369 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
110 were record highs and 106 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 362 daily.
Morrisonville 4 SE set a daily record precipitation of 84.8 mm (3.3 in) on 13 August 1932.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

369 stations

369 station records on 13 August 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 August 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Morrisonville 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bordeaux-Merignac	France	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Campbell Town (Quorn Hall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gravette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hermann	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sorell (Whitlea)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln Lock 4	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge (Milford)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bhagalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ormley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tampa	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Grenfell	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Goornong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Azamgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tarabganj	India	Record daily precipitation	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pana	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fingal (Legge Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Godda	India	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kathgodam	India	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Purwa	India	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Haldwani	India	Record daily precipitation	191.8 mm (7.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mexico	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Warrensburg 4NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Leake (Elizabeth River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-Seefahrtschule	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sahebganj	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nanpara	India	Record daily precipitation	228.6 mm (9.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Du Quoin 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bihar	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Karnaprayag	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Berinag	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Grants Pass	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gajapathinagaram	India	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bolpur	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	29.9 C (85.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Nainital	India	Record daily precipitation	182.4 mm (7.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Unionville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Nebraska City 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bonaparte 5 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pipestone	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Blair	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fremont	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Noorinbee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.2 C (86.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rushville	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

369 records

Records set or tied on 13 August 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 49, Lowest daily maximum 89, Highest daily minimum 61, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 153.

Records on 13 August 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	49
Lowest daily maximum	89
Highest daily minimum	61
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	153
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 August 1932 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 6, daily 362.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

308 broken records

Margins by which the 308 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 78.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 August 1932

Top 20 records on 13 August 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 August 1932	Morrisonville 4 SE, US	daily rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Bordeaux-Merignac, FR	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Campbell Town (Quorn Hall), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	2 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Carbondale Sewage Plt, US	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	6 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Gravette, US	all-time high min	30.0 C (86.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Hermann, US	monthly rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Beaufort Wwtp, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	10 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Sorell (Whitlea), AU	monthly rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	35 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Lincoln Lock 4, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Cambridge (Milford), AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	6 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Bhagalpur, IN	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	7 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Ormley, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	34 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Tampa, US	daily rain	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	4 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Grenfell, CA	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	43 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 1932	Goornong, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1932	Azamgarh, IN	daily rain	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	29 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1932	Tarabganj, IN	daily rain	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	27 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1932	Pana, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1932	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily high min	28.0 C (82.4 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	44 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1932	Fingal (Legge Street), AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	31 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 369 records.

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

Records on 08-13 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1807	1
1843	2
1849	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1861	3
1864	3
1867	3
1868	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1876	3
1878	1
1879	1
1881	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	5
1889	3
1890	2
1891	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	4
1895	6
1896	4
1897	9
1898	2
1899	4
1900	3
1901	3
1902	23
1903	12
1904	11
1905	11
1906	8
1907	3
1908	36
1909	33
1910	9
1911	41
1912	53
1913	20
1914	19
1915	32
1916	64
1917	62
1918	68
1919	38
1920	56
1921	34
1922	39
1923	84
1924	168
1925	145
1926	168
1927	113
1928	215
1929	184
1930	490
1931	596
1932	369
1933	291
1934	427
1935	400
1936	705
1937	370
1938	442
1939	276
1940	631
1941	516
1942	388
1943	611
1944	761
1945	355
1946	599
1947	685
1948	346
1949	420
1950	436
1951	373
1952	985
1953	238
1954	781
1955	732
1956	355
1957	432
1958	352
1959	363
1960	460
1961	503
1962	550
1963	583
1964	1,526
1965	734
1966	565
1967	1,091
1968	828
1969	663
1970	390
1971	431
1972	485
1973	452
1974	572
1975	462
1976	693
1977	678
1978	761
1979	1,198
1980	502
1981	534
1982	653
1983	647
1984	597
1985	829
1986	609
1987	1,106
1988	1,363
1989	637
1990	770
1991	845
1992	1,666
1993	993
1994	944
1995	1,910
1996	1,276
1997	1,009
1998	917
1999	1,363
2000	719
2001	861
2002	1,475
2003	1,993
2004	2,040
2005	1,418
2006	1,023
2007	1,243
2008	842
2009	806
2010	1,783
2011	736
2012	969
2013	430
2014	701
2015	653
2016	1,064
2017	523
2018	462
2019	653
2020	753
2021	928
2022	799
2023	763
2024	1,061
2025	714
2026	1,097

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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	246
10 to 20	29
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	6
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	4
70 to 80	1