Weather Records on 12 July 1941

796 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 July 1941. Highest significance: Milan, IT.

Key Facts for 12 July 1941

On 12 July 1941, 796 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
109 were record highs and 355 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 16 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 750 daily.
Milan set a daily record precipitation of 77.5 mm (3.1 in) on 12 July 1941.
Across 158 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

796 stations

796 station records on 12 July 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 July 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Milan	Italy	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Putten (Gld)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Yandeearra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mangrulpir	India	Record daily precipitation	178.8 mm (7.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-Aigoual	France	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Charles Chenault	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Saint John	Canada	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Woodbrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Millport 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Barud(Warud)	India	Record daily precipitation	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sindkheda	India	Record daily precipitation	122.2 mm (4.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ardmore 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Karanjia	India	Record daily precipitation	142.5 mm (5.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chopda	India	Record daily precipitation	144.3 mm (5.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Darwha	India	Record daily precipitation	159.5 mm (6.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Shirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nandurbar	India	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Raver	India	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Boras	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Murtajapur	India	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burhanpur Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jalgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wisley	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wauneta	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oelrichs	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Modasa	India	Record daily precipitation	149.1 mm (5.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yaval	India	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Karlstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	32.0 C (89.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Bernard	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wooster Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	21.4 C (70.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bhainsdehi	India	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Talegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gadsden	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Harda	India	Record daily precipitation	156.5 mm (6.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Risod	India	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Washim	India	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Amraoti	India	Record daily precipitation	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Yeotmal	India	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alice	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	18.7 C (65.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Arthur City	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cameron	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Amalner	India	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Marcos	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lunawada	India	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Katol	India	Record daily precipitation	115.3 mm (4.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Umrer	India	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Haigler	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Beaumont City	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksville 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

796 records

Records set or tied on 12 July 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 34, Lowest daily maximum 230, Highest daily minimum 75, Lowest daily minimum 125, Heaviest daily rainfall 332.

Records on 12 July 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	34
Lowest daily maximum	230
Highest daily minimum	75
Lowest daily minimum	125
Heaviest daily rainfall	332
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 July 1941 by timescale: all-time 16, monthly 30, daily 750.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

680 broken records

Margins by which the 680 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 103.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 July 1941

Top 20 records on 12 July 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 July 1941	Milan, IT	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	50 years	63 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1941	Putten (Gld), NL	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 years	61 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1941	Yandeearra, AU	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	18 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Mangrulpir, IN	monthly rain	178.8 mm (7.0 in)	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	18 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Mont-Aigoual, FR	daily rain	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Saint Johnsbury, US	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Lake Charles Chenault, US	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Saint John, CA	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Woodbrook, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Millport 4 NE, US	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Sirpur, IN	daily rain	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Barud(Warud), IN	daily rain	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Sindkheda, IN	daily rain	122.2 mm (4.8 in)	94.8 mm (3.7 in)	10 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Ardmore 1 NW, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Karanjia, IN	daily rain	142.5 mm (5.6 in)	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Chopda, IN	daily rain	144.3 mm (5.7 in)	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Darwha, IN	daily rain	159.5 mm (6.3 in)	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Jefferson, US	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Lusk 2 SW, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1941	Shirpur, IN	daily rain	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	86.8 mm (3.4 in)	3 years	44 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

1796 to 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1941. 1941 had 796 records.

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

Records on 07-12 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1816	1
1821	2
1841	1
1847	2
1848	2
1850	3
1851	1
1858	1
1860	2
1866	1
1870	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	4
1891	3
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	7
1896	3
1897	2
1898	1
1900	2
1901	5
1902	2
1903	11
1904	13
1905	28
1906	22
1907	19
1908	46
1909	24
1910	12
1911	93
1912	19
1913	20
1914	57
1915	16
1916	39
1917	163
1918	99
1919	56
1920	37
1921	94
1922	42
1923	85
1924	68
1925	231
1926	272
1927	84
1928	79
1929	137
1930	561
1931	309
1932	305
1933	609
1934	348
1935	379
1936	1,082
1937	353
1938	257
1939	509
1940	623
1941	796
1942	363
1943	421
1944	446
1945	1,118
1946	234
1947	319
1948	379
1949	357
1950	485
1951	765
1952	680
1953	688
1954	907
1955	263
1956	474
1957	381
1958	434
1959	459
1960	466
1961	606
1962	447
1963	418
1964	898
1965	457
1966	614
1967	502
1968	466
1969	745
1970	298
1971	538
1972	716
1973	633
1974	617
1975	1,321
1976	812
1977	377
1978	635
1979	555
1980	998
1981	645
1982	526
1983	955
1984	871
1985	558
1986	1,015
1987	1,189
1988	961
1989	559
1990	1,489
1991	1,028
1992	1,167
1993	1,443
1994	904
1995	1,070
1996	964
1997	800
1998	1,244
1999	1,397
2000	796
2001	856
2002	1,537
2003	910
2004	799
2005	1,068
2006	1,038
2007	749
2008	719
2009	707
2010	1,450
2011	1,468
2012	979
2013	570
2014	437
2015	618
2016	740
2017	586
2018	398
2019	598
2020	875
2021	830
2022	507
2023	839
2024	968
2025	567
2026	1,100

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Data for records on 1941-07-12: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	573
20 to 40	45
40 to 60	37
60 to 80	16
80 to 100	8
100 to 120	1