Weather Records on 28 July 1941

525 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 July 1941. Highest significance: Gollhofen, DE.

Key Facts for 28 July 1941

On 28 July 1941, 525 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
306 were record highs and 62 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 516 daily.
Gollhofen set an all-time record daily precipitation of 95.1 mm (3.7 in) on 28 July 1941.
Across 155 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

525 stations

525 station records on 28 July 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 July 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gollhofen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	95.1 mm (3.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	74.8 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pommelsbrunn	Germany	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chazy	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rothenburg Ob der Tauber	Germany	Record daily precipitation	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mongpoo	India	Record daily precipitation	197.4 mm (7.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ebrach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kamiesberg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Skegness	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hopefield (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
North Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Victor Harbor (Rivington Grang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bad-Neunkirchen Mergentheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wupperthal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Piketberg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Stirling	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lowville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ramban	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hetch Hetchy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Porterville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hoshiarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wanakena Rngr School	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ramnagar Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rajpuri(Rampur)	India	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Darjeeling	India	Record daily precipitation	153.4 mm (6.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fitchburg 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Centre Hall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Woodside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kalamazoo State Hospital	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotteburg Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Coatesville 1 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Manitowoc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham Exp Fa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
St Ignace	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
St Georges	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	20.4 C (68.7 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Swellendam (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Amherst	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gage	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Strawberry Hill (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

525 records

Records set or tied on 28 July 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 111, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 195, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 157.

Records on 28 July 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	111
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	195
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	157
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 July 1941 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 6, daily 516.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

371 broken records

Margins by which the 371 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 116.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 July 1941

Top 20 records on 28 July 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 July 1941	Gollhofen, DE	all-time rain	95.1 mm (3.7 in)	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	4 years	65 of 100 (Major)
28 July 1941	Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE	daily rain	74.8 mm (2.9 in)	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Nurnberg, DE	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	47 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Pommelsbrunn, DE	daily rain	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Orleans 2 W, US	monthly rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Chazy, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Rothenburg Ob der Tauber, DE	daily rain	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	14 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Mongpoo, IN	daily rain	197.4 mm (7.8 in)	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Ebrach, DE	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Innsbruck, AT	daily rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	14 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Kamiesberg, ZA	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Skegness, GB	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Hopefield (Pol), ZA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	18 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	North Lake, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	7 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Victor Harbor (Rivington Grang, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Bad-Neunkirchen Mergentheim, DE	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	3 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Wupperthal, ZA	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1941	Piketberg (Pol), ZA	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	53 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1941	Tulbagh (Pol), ZA	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	53 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1941	Stirling, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	30 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

1815 to 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1941. 1941 had 525 records.

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

Records on 07-28 in each year
Year	Records
1815	1
1832	2
1834	1
1838	1
1846	1
1848	1
1853	1
1857	1
1860	2
1866	2
1867	1
1872	3
1873	1
1874	1
1882	1
1883	3
1884	3
1886	2
1887	2
1888	3
1890	3
1891	8
1892	3
1893	5
1894	4
1895	6
1896	4
1897	4
1898	6
1900	8
1901	14
1902	4
1903	16
1904	23
1905	10
1906	18
1907	39
1908	15
1909	19
1910	18
1911	61
1912	32
1913	54
1914	42
1915	36
1916	134
1917	84
1918	34
1919	53
1920	95
1921	92
1922	82
1923	193
1924	79
1925	361
1926	175
1927	129
1928	341
1929	215
1930	603
1931	464
1932	184
1933	390
1934	533
1935	354
1936	471
1937	315
1938	264
1939	339
1940	507
1941	525
1942	165
1943	429
1944	349
1945	399
1946	380
1947	630
1948	535
1949	496
1950	1,035
1951	320
1952	669
1953	251
1954	355
1955	537
1956	309
1957	298
1958	549
1959	417
1960	416
1961	357
1962	772
1963	484
1964	422
1965	422
1966	349
1967	458
1968	547
1969	737
1970	343
1971	1,161
1972	675
1973	500
1974	343
1975	537
1976	493
1977	724
1978	681
1979	692
1980	1,170
1981	1,315
1982	774
1983	1,389
1984	1,373
1985	627
1986	868
1987	1,202
1988	761
1989	936
1990	757
1991	768
1992	678
1993	1,026
1994	2,266
1995	1,251
1996	1,178
1997	1,024
1998	1,835
1999	985
2000	857
2001	938
2002	866
2003	932
2004	1,345
2005	1,387
2006	1,398
2007	998
2008	923
2009	964
2010	1,306
2011	1,143
2012	731
2013	1,428
2014	713
2015	911
2016	648
2017	476
2018	655
2019	469
2020	721
2021	831
2022	990
2023	765
2024	668
2025	845
2026	863

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Data for records on 1941-07-28: 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	349
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1