Weather Records on 14 July 1942

278 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 July 1942. Highest significance: Bremen-Seefahrtschule, DE.

Key Facts for 14 July 1942

On 14 July 1942, 278 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
125 were record highs and 38 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 271 daily.
Bremen-Seefahrtschule set a daily record precipitation of 30.7 mm (1.2 in) on 14 July 1942.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

278 stations

278 station records on 14 July 1942 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 July 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bremen-Seefahrtschule	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Babuskin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mescalero	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zametchino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Iowa Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Knoxville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock 2 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record daily precipitation	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kissimmee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dwight	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Stave Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Monierkhal	India	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ambala	India	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Duck Hill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Garhshankar	India	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ambala Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Palestine	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Marshalltown	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Little Falls City Rsch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Waukee	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Steffenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mussoorie	India	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Launceston (Pumping Station)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kaithal	India	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Centerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Daflating	India	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sujangarh	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Didwana	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Rapids 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sibley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Salmon Arm	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hedley	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hope Little Mountain	Canada	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Klipplaat (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bad-Neunkirchen Mergentheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nome AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Proserpine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kalamia Estate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Biamble	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Towera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sawar	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Skjak	Norway	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maunabo	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Millsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Gaines	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lynnville 4 SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

278 records

Records set or tied on 14 July 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 60, Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 65, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 115.

Records on 14 July 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	60
Lowest daily maximum	29
Highest daily minimum	65
Lowest daily minimum	9
Heaviest daily rainfall	115
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 July 1942 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 5, daily 271.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

211 broken records

Margins by which the 211 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 48.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 July 1942

Top 20 records on 14 July 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 July 1942	Bremen-Seefahrtschule, DE	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	50 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1942	Babuskin, RU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1942	Ulan-Ude, RU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1942	Hatch, US	all-time high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1942	Mescalero, US	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	31 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1942	Zametchino, RU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Iowa Falls, US	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	46 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Knoxville, US	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	21 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Woodstock 2 NE, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	33 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Sarajevo, BA	daily rain	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Kissimmee, US	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	41 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Cedar Rapids #1, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Dwight, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	42 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Oskaloosa, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Stave Falls, CA	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Monierkhal, IN	daily rain	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	17 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Ambala, IN	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Duck Hill, US	all-time high min	32.8 C (91.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	0 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Garhshankar, IN	daily rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1942	Ambala Obsy, IN	daily rain	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	7 years	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

1802 to 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1942. 1942 had 278 records.

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

Records on 07-14 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1808	1
1824	1
1832	1
1840	2
1845	1
1856	1
1860	2
1864	2
1866	1
1875	1
1876	4
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1883	3
1884	3
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	1
1892	2
1893	3
1894	4
1895	7
1896	1
1897	2
1898	10
1899	6
1900	1
1901	2
1902	4
1903	21
1904	18
1905	11
1906	18
1907	13
1908	15
1909	7
1910	23
1911	28
1912	116
1913	21
1914	43
1915	17
1916	18
1917	55
1918	72
1919	44
1920	44
1921	105
1922	31
1923	127
1924	156
1925	138
1926	500
1927	212
1928	221
1929	87
1930	497
1931	430
1932	623
1933	378
1934	413
1935	278
1936	1,019
1937	282
1938	202
1939	367
1940	536
1941	548
1942	278
1943	364
1944	240
1945	466
1946	229
1947	379
1948	422
1949	436
1950	726
1951	335
1952	995
1953	518
1954	1,141
1955	1,058
1956	360
1957	368
1958	455
1959	349
1960	554
1961	441
1962	922
1963	535
1964	618
1965	256
1966	668
1967	1,124
1968	553
1969	595
1970	477
1971	436
1972	588
1973	652
1974	654
1975	1,054
1976	693
1977	544
1978	495
1979	559
1980	1,178
1981	708
1982	809
1983	930
1984	862
1985	720
1986	722
1987	1,035
1988	806
1989	640
1990	1,748
1991	860
1992	999
1993	1,432
1994	1,250
1995	1,459
1996	1,038
1997	723
1998	1,350
1999	1,536
2000	999
2001	870
2002	1,401
2003	1,037
2004	638
2005	758
2006	998
2007	862
2008	683
2009	920
2010	1,678
2011	1,093
2012	1,114
2013	539
2014	711
2015	622
2016	682
2017	674
2018	475
2019	415
2020	635
2021	788
2022	575
2023	724
2024	784
2025	756
2026	1,037

Download the Data

Data for records on 1942-07-14: 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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 14 July 1942
Margin	Records
0 to 10	165
10 to 20	25
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	3