Weather Records on 26 July 1933

513 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 July 1933. Highest significance: Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU.

Key Facts for 26 July 1933

On 26 July 1933, 513 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
107 were record highs and 144 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 488 daily.
Taree (Radio Station 2Re) set a daily record precipitation of 119.4 mm (4.7 in) on 26 July 1933.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

513 stations

513 station records on 26 July 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 July 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Kotupna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wauchope (Avondale Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	149.6 mm (5.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Earlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wollomombi (Wallamumbi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
South Grafton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Orara (Aurania)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	173.2 mm (6.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jaffirband	India	Record daily precipitation	154.4 mm (6.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cairo River	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kellys Plain (Haroldston)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Austin	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Drake (Village Resource Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Stewarts River Public School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sapphire (Argyle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kendall Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Owensboro 3ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
High Brg Lock 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Eubank	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Tamborine Fern St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bellbrook (East Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bellingen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	147.8 mm (5.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ruston la Tech	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bancroft	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Crosby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moorland (Denro-An)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Katangi	India	Record daily precipitation	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St John Bethlehem Aca	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Tract	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	155.4 mm (6.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Clifton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pokolbin 1 Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cheltenham 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Princess Anne	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ipswich	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ballina (Crowley Village)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Deoband	India	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Spring Ridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Coffs Harbour	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cheneyville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ulmarra (Newsagency)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Blackheath (Lawrence St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Aligarh	India	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Adel	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Halls Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Guy Fawkes 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wingham (Lanark Close)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

513 records

Records set or tied on 26 July 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 78, Lowest daily maximum 108, Highest daily minimum 29, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 262.

Records on 26 July 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	78
Lowest daily maximum	108
Highest daily minimum	29
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	262
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 July 1933 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 21, daily 488.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

423 broken records

Margins by which the 423 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 122.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 July 1933

Top 20 records on 26 July 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 July 1933	Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	46 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Ebor (Kotupna), AU	daily rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Wauchope (Avondale Street), AU	daily rain	149.6 mm (5.9 in)	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Earlington, US	monthly rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	22 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Wollomombi (Wallamumbi), AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	South Grafton Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Upper Orara (Aurania), AU	daily rain	173.2 mm (6.8 in)	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Jaffirband, IN	daily rain	154.4 mm (6.1 in)	99.5 mm (3.9 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Cairo River, US	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	23 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Kellys Plain (Haroldston), AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Austin, US	daily rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	70.3 mm (2.8 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Drake (Village Resource Centre, AU	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Stewarts River Public School, AU	daily rain	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	30 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Greenville, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Sapphire (Argyle), AU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Kendall Post Office, AU	daily rain	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	30 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Owensboro 3ENE, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	High Brg Lock 7, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	26 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Isabela Substn, PR	daily rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	12 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1933	Stuttgart, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	4 years	39 of 100 (Notable)

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

1795 to 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1933. 1933 had 513 records.

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

Records on 07-26 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1820	1
1832	3
1834	1
1838	2
1843	4
1846	2
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	3
1864	1
1865	2
1867	1
1868	4
1870	1
1872	4
1875	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	5
1892	1
1895	4
1897	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	8
1902	2
1903	2
1904	20
1905	5
1906	9
1907	16
1908	9
1909	21
1910	11
1911	63
1912	24
1913	15
1914	28
1915	24
1916	64
1917	64
1918	88
1919	73
1920	87
1921	73
1922	94
1923	74
1924	98
1925	194
1926	119
1927	46
1928	219
1929	227
1930	678
1931	492
1932	134
1933	513
1934	516
1935	258
1936	1,266
1937	424
1938	269
1939	307
1940	707
1941	434
1942	236
1943	275
1944	457
1945	389
1946	458
1947	410
1948	342
1949	419
1950	618
1951	234
1952	418
1953	355
1954	393
1955	551
1956	353
1957	343
1958	311
1959	379
1960	391
1961	456
1962	947
1963	517
1964	344
1965	384
1966	418
1967	292
1968	340
1969	509
1970	385
1971	932
1972	679
1973	797
1974	465
1975	570
1976	801
1977	958
1978	505
1979	1,061
1980	591
1981	1,109
1982	558
1983	1,320
1984	1,001
1985	898
1986	813
1987	1,260
1988	932
1989	1,053
1990	936
1991	816
1992	648
1993	1,403
1994	1,252
1995	1,167
1996	1,104
1997	964
1998	1,312
1999	1,007
2000	1,287
2001	1,278
2002	773
2003	1,179
2004	1,534
2005	1,461
2006	1,454
2007	951
2008	809
2009	720
2010	1,465
2011	919
2012	885
2013	640
2014	726
2015	589
2016	666
2017	642
2018	921
2019	939
2020	653
2021	912
2022	894
2023	789
2024	758
2025	1,119
2026	1,272

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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	348
20 to 40	44
40 to 60	20
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	5
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1