Weather Records on 10 July 1942

628 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 July 1942. Highest significance: Teryawynia, AU.

Key Facts for 10 July 1942

On 10 July 1942, 628 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
83 were record highs and 97 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 29 monthly and 596 daily.
Teryawynia set a monthly record daily precipitation of 52.1 mm (2.1 in) on 10 July 1942.
Across 173 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 411 records.

Record Map

628 stations

628 station records on 10 July 1942 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 July 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Teryawynia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Hoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	92.8 mm (3.7 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Hoofddorp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Henley Woolshed	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tamworth Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Dumble	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mercadool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville (Welton Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Arthurville (Cramond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kerkwerve	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Walgett (Euroka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wollar (Barrigan St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Athmalik	India	Record daily precipitation	239.8 mm (9.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Rowena (Waroonga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Walgett (Dungalear)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Werris Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tangley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dundullimal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Balasore	India	Record daily precipitation	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Contai	India	Record daily precipitation	186.7 mm (7.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nundle Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yeoval Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mogil Mogil (Benimora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Ridge (Mooki Springs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kelvin (Carellan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cumnock (Willow Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Vagra	India	Record daily precipitation	130.6 mm (5.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bangate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Goodooga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Walma	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wiluna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Attunga (Garthowen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kickerbell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cassilis (Dalkeith)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Obley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Scheveningen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dinby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Breeza (Main Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pali	India	Record daily precipitation	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bunghill Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Curlewis (Wandobah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ilford (Warrangunyah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Stuart Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gudauri	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bahragora	India	Record daily precipitation	187.2 mm (7.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wee Waa (Pendennis)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Curlewis Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dunedoo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Todgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jodhpur	India	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Keedysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Burren Junction (Hastings Stre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sunnyside Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gnomery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Goonoo Goonoo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Scone (Philip Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nandoura	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
The Wilgas	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

628 records

Records set or tied on 10 July 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 18, Highest daily minimum 63, Lowest daily minimum 79, Heaviest daily rainfall 447, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 10 July 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	18
Highest daily minimum	63
Lowest daily minimum	79
Heaviest daily rainfall	447
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 10 July 1942 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 29, daily 596.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

564 broken records

Margins by which the 564 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 157.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 July 1942

Top 20 records on 10 July 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 July 1942	Teryawynia, AU	monthly rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	56 years	72 of 100 (Major)
10 July 1942	Hoorn, NL	all-time rain	92.8 mm (3.7 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	14 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 July 1942	Hoofddorp, NL	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	70 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 July 1942	Henley Woolshed, AU	monthly rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Tamworth Airport, AU	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Dumble, AU	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Mercadool, AU	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Blackville (Welton Dale), AU	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	37 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Arthurville (Cramond), AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Kerkwerve, NL	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Walgett (Euroka), AU	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	50 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Wollar (Barrigan St), AU	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Athmalik, IN	daily rain	239.8 mm (9.4 in)	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Rowena (Waroonga), AU	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	39 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Walgett (Dungalear), AU	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Werris Creek Post Office, AU	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	25 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Tangley, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Dundullimal, AU	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	42 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Balasore, IN	daily rain	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1942	Contai, IN	daily rain	186.7 mm (7.4 in)	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	24 years	51 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

1793 to 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1942. 1942 had 628 records.

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

Records on 07-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1805	1
1815	2
1826	1
1829	1
1835	1
1837	1
1839	1
1843	3
1845	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1870	2
1871	2
1872	1
1874	4
1875	2
1876	3
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1882	2
1884	1
1886	5
1887	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	3
1891	4
1893	1
1894	3
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	10
1900	4
1901	6
1902	12
1903	16
1904	25
1905	40
1906	4
1907	5
1908	7
1909	15
1910	25
1911	58
1912	29
1913	38
1914	48
1915	20
1916	56
1917	51
1918	36
1919	23
1920	29
1921	81
1922	67
1923	113
1924	66
1925	257
1926	321
1927	95
1928	102
1929	175
1930	540
1931	292
1932	355
1933	570
1934	327
1935	306
1936	1,338
1937	304
1938	151
1939	327
1940	398
1941	432
1942	628
1943	283
1944	478
1945	729
1946	467
1947	537
1948	367
1949	392
1950	680
1951	551
1952	814
1953	529
1954	684
1955	497
1956	434
1957	514
1958	402
1959	512
1960	451
1961	688
1962	456
1963	950
1964	368
1965	357
1966	512
1967	341
1968	598
1969	518
1970	464
1971	568
1972	447
1973	528
1974	871
1975	712
1976	724
1977	486
1978	1,076
1979	686
1980	1,113
1981	811
1982	602
1983	1,184
1984	962
1985	657
1986	686
1987	862
1988	1,024
1989	869
1990	820
1991	890
1992	864
1993	1,088
1994	864
1995	1,096
1996	1,604
1997	846
1998	1,259
1999	964
2000	889
2001	992
2002	1,336
2003	981
2004	621
2005	1,077
2006	920
2007	954
2008	874
2009	951
2010	1,509
2011	1,102
2012	1,015
2013	545
2014	660
2015	1,025
2016	859
2017	547
2018	554
2019	529
2020	775
2021	1,081
2022	691
2023	837
2024	1,576
2025	704
2026	472

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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	439
20 to 40	90
40 to 60	19
60 to 80	9
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	2