Weather Records on 26 July 1937

424 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 July 1937. Highest significance: D.Baria, IN.

Key Facts for 26 July 1937

On 26 July 1937, 424 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
120 were record highs and 143 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 413 daily.
D.Baria set a daily record precipitation of 138.4 mm (5.4 in) on 26 July 1937.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

424 stations

424 station records on 26 July 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 July 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
D.Baria	India	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Borzja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Garhshankar	India	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vishnupur	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Leo	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sherbrooke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Daflating	India	Record daily precipitation	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Indore	India	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Grayling	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Water Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nawanshahr	India	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Seoni	India	Record daily precipitation	216.2 mm (8.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cheboygan	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rumford	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bhadgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Partabgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	155.2 mm (6.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Shahpura	India	Record daily precipitation	131.6 mm (5.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Calcutta/Alipore	India	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sohagpur	India	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Onda	India	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Makrai	India	Record daily precipitation	149.6 mm (5.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Maries	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Saranac	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Khandwa	India	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Uluberia	India	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bay City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Whitefish Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Defiance	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Nakur	India	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Howrah	India	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bisbee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sardarshahar	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Petoskey	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wayne	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vickery 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Harda	India	Record daily precipitation	146.8 mm (5.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hart 3 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Midland 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Onaway 12 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

424 records

Records set or tied on 26 July 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 24, Lowest daily maximum 100, Highest daily minimum 96, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 161.

Records on 26 July 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	24
Lowest daily maximum	100
Highest daily minimum	96
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	161
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 July 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 413.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

330 broken records

Margins by which the 330 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 107.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 July 1937

Top 20 records on 26 July 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 July 1937	D.Baria, IN	daily rain	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	102.8 mm (4.0 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Borzja, RU	daily rain	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Garhshankar, IN	daily rain	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	23 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Vishnupur, IN	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Saint Leo, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Sherbrooke, CA	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Daflating, IN	daily rain	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	15 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Albany, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Woodstock, CA	monthly low max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	45 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Indore, IN	daily rain	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Grayling, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Water Valley, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Nawanshahr, IN	daily rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	11 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Seoni, IN	daily rain	216.2 mm (8.5 in)	107.5 mm (4.2 in)	8 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Cheboygan, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1937	Rumford, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1937	Bhadgaon, IN	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1937	Partabgarh, IN	monthly rain	155.2 mm (6.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1937	Shahpura, IN	daily rain	131.6 mm (5.2 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1937	Calcutta/Alipore, IN	daily rain	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	31 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

1795 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1937. 1937 had 424 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	294
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	2