Weather Records on 11 August 1935

499 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 August 1935. Highest significance: Haparanda, SE.

Key Facts for 11 August 1935

On 11 August 1935, 499 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
410 were record highs and 18 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 482 daily.
Haparanda set a daily record precipitation of 28.4 mm (1.1 in) on 11 August 1935.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

499 stations

499 station records on 11 August 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 August 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Haparanda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Chanchal	India	Record daily precipitation	138.7 mm (5.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dandridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Biswan	India	Record daily precipitation	146.8 mm (5.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mahendraganj	India	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pontotoc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabethton	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record high minimum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mana 1026	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Little Falls City Rsch	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sekoni	India	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Golaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Siliguri	India	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Laurel	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cloud Chief 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	46.1 C (115.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
San Jose	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Phillipsburg 1 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Addison	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tyndall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	41.0 C (105.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Schreiber	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Manatu	India	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Manbazar	India	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Inwood 2 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Crete 4ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Daltonganj	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Clara UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
St Joseph	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Purdum	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Blair	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Canton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Palmetto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Iguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saguache	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Jose	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Denison	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Storm Lake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

499 records

Records set or tied on 11 August 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 281, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 129, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 71.

Records on 11 August 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	281
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	129
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	71
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 August 1935 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 15, daily 482.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

372 broken records

Margins by which the 372 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 91.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 August 1935

Top 20 records on 11 August 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 August 1935	Haparanda, SE	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 1935	Chanchal, IN	daily rain	138.7 mm (5.5 in)	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 1935	Dandridge, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	2 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 1935	Biswan, IN	daily rain	146.8 mm (5.8 in)	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	12 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 1935	Mahendraganj, IN	daily rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	21 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 1935	Pontotoc, US	daily high max	42.2 C (108.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	40 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Elizabethton, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Fergana, UZ	monthly high min	25.7 C (78.3 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	52 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL	monthly rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	29 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Coldwater, US	daily high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	34 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Mana 1026, US	daily low max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	28 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Little Falls City Rsch, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Sekoni, IN	daily rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Golaghat, IN	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Siliguri, IN	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	22 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Florence, US	daily high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	35 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Sac City, US	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	40 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Aberdeen, US	daily high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	40 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Laurel, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1935	Cloud Chief 2 SE, US	all-time high max	46.1 C (115.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	1 year	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 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1935. 1935 had 499 records.

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

Records on 08-11 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1811	1
1815	2
1838	1
1839	1
1841	1
1851	1
1855	1
1858	1
1861	2
1862	1
1863	1
1864	6
1865	1
1866	6
1869	4
1871	1
1875	1
1879	2
1881	1
1883	1
1885	1
1888	1
1889	4
1890	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	1
1894	1
1895	2
1896	5
1897	3
1898	2
1899	3
1900	4
1901	4
1902	13
1903	12
1904	19
1905	9
1906	6
1907	8
1908	10
1909	41
1910	9
1911	24
1912	46
1913	43
1914	26
1915	27
1916	64
1917	217
1918	29
1919	18
1920	54
1921	201
1922	98
1923	80
1924	149
1925	219
1926	140
1927	190
1928	174
1929	354
1930	471
1931	453
1932	281
1933	416
1934	620
1935	499
1936	541
1937	356
1938	315
1939	389
1940	359
1941	807
1942	390
1943	345
1944	936
1945	401
1946	419
1947	709
1948	306
1949	471
1950	320
1951	296
1952	417
1953	283
1954	536
1955	319
1956	457
1957	305
1958	494
1959	337
1960	461
1961	429
1962	662
1963	493
1964	677
1965	793
1966	1,037
1967	1,071
1968	619
1969	533
1970	526
1971	711
1972	823
1973	451
1974	596
1975	753
1976	529
1977	845
1978	433
1979	797
1980	929
1981	645
1982	1,232
1983	1,095
1984	822
1985	804
1986	563
1987	885
1988	1,119
1989	983
1990	760
1991	822
1992	928
1993	840
1994	1,173
1995	1,324
1996	1,147
1997	1,512
1998	1,232
1999	1,152
2000	924
2001	811
2002	1,152
2003	1,601
2004	1,478
2005	1,031
2006	896
2007	1,428
2008	945
2009	836
2010	2,289
2011	1,106
2012	953
2013	470
2014	556
2015	696
2016	1,340
2017	619
2018	861
2019	758
2020	688
2021	834
2022	661
2023	757
2024	643
2025	722
2026	765

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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	355
20 to 40	11
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1