Weather Records on 8 July 1943

248 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 July 1943. Highest significance: Hyannis, US.

Key Facts for 8 July 1943

On 8 July 1943, 248 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
82 were record highs and 41 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 243 daily.
Hyannis set a monthly record daily precipitation of 116.8 mm (4.6 in) on 8 July 1943.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

248 stations

248 station records on 8 July 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 July 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hyannis	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Deerfield Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Diamond Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Forse	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mooralla (Woodleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tiangua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Murbad	India	Record daily precipitation	185.4 mm (7.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ranike	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hata	India	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bhagaon Bhogaon	India	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Salimpur	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jarauda	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kuakhera	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Niulii 179	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Launceston (Pumping Station)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	5.1 C (41.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Parrsboro	Canada	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Agra	India	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kentville Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gudur(Guduru)	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kalyan	India	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Jeoli Jansath	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Biser	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fanny Cove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gulah(Gula)	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mohawk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mahbubnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dhaneta	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Aliganj	India	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bolivar Wtr Wks	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bonham 3NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wetaskiwin	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Shahapur	India	Record daily precipitation	219.2 mm (8.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bhiwandi	India	Record daily precipitation	214.4 mm (8.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grayling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chilliwack	Canada	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pastura 6 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Esperance Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Centralia	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hinton 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ingham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver Pmo	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Thana	India	Record daily precipitation	144.5 mm (5.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
McKinley	United States	Record daily precipitation	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Johnstown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Centralia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kangra	India	Record daily precipitation	169.7 mm (6.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

248 records

Records set or tied on 8 July 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 37, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 45, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 125.

Records on 8 July 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	37
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	45
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	125
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 July 1943 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 243.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

197 broken records

Margins by which the 197 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 July 1943

Top 20 records on 8 July 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 July 1943	Hyannis, US	monthly rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1943	Deerfield Dam, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1943	Diamond Springs, US	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1943	Forse, SE	daily rain	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1943	Harnosand, SE	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1943	Mooralla (Woodleigh), AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1943	Low Head (Comparison), AU	daily low max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1943	Tiangua, BR	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1943	Grafton 1 NE, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	46 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Fort Macleod, CA	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	65 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Murbad, IN	daily rain	185.4 mm (7.3 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	41 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Ranike, IN	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Hata, IN	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Bhagaon Bhogaon, IN	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Salimpur, IN	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Jarauda, IN	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Alliance 1WNW, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	44 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Kuakhera, IN	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	2 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Niulii 179, US	daily low min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	36 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1943	Launceston (Pumping Station), AU	monthly low max	5.1 C (41.2 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	33 years	26 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

1793 to 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1943. 1943 had 248 records.

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

Records on 07-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1811	1
1815	2
1819	3
1844	1
1845	4
1848	2
1852	2
1856	1
1860	1
1864	2
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1886	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1894	3
1896	7
1898	2
1899	6
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	9
1904	21
1905	9
1906	8
1907	9
1908	16
1909	24
1910	32
1911	28
1912	60
1913	29
1914	54
1915	47
1916	206
1917	37
1918	45
1919	34
1920	123
1921	75
1922	146
1923	134
1924	201
1925	141
1926	132
1927	142
1928	191
1929	235
1930	360
1931	250
1932	240
1933	360
1934	226
1935	496
1936	940
1937	287
1938	293
1939	399
1940	294
1941	198
1942	210
1943	248
1944	495
1945	291
1946	380
1947	400
1948	410
1949	352
1950	518
1951	580
1952	741
1953	502
1954	497
1955	554
1956	516
1957	429
1958	651
1959	485
1960	483
1961	356
1962	271
1963	592
1964	603
1965	266
1966	293
1967	266
1968	540
1969	847
1970	375
1971	443
1972	982
1973	831
1974	1,009
1975	537
1976	697
1977	743
1978	727
1979	703
1980	958
1981	945
1982	625
1983	1,198
1984	837
1985	1,024
1986	822
1987	814
1988	1,133
1989	1,174
1990	763
1991	1,152
1992	1,017
1993	1,875
1994	1,389
1995	642
1996	1,356
1997	734
1998	1,616
1999	816
2000	876
2001	916
2002	897
2003	779
2004	1,096
2005	1,250
2006	928
2007	943
2008	1,406
2009	971
2010	1,411
2011	838
2012	1,237
2013	501
2014	692
2015	1,455
2016	670
2017	887
2018	457
2019	569
2020	521
2021	890
2022	607
2023	765
2024	1,269
2025	616
2026	438

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Data for records on 1943-07-08: 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 10	140
10 to 20	30
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	7
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	4