Weather Records on 15 July 1943

338 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 July 1943. Highest significance: Bolpur, IN.

Key Facts for 15 July 1943

On 15 July 1943, 338 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
66 were record highs and 104 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 336 daily.
Bolpur set a daily record precipitation of 135.9 mm (5.4 in) on 15 July 1943.
Across 160 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

338 stations

338 station records on 15 July 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 July 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bolpur	India	Record daily precipitation	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dumka	India	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Indus	India	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Claresholm Meadow Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Suri	India	Record daily precipitation	141.7 mm (5.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jasol	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Phulpur	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Burdwan	India	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Haringhata	India	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Abisko	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Attabari	India	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hooghly	India	Record daily precipitation	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ranaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
The Pas	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Assobani	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Cochin	India	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Howrah	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Thalipilly	India	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Soyland I Gjesdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ajmer	India	Record daily precipitation	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kalna	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Marrawah (State School)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Searcy	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Scott Cda	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Deoli	India	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bhim (Dawer)	India	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vardoe	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Corinne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mottinger	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kekri	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.2 C (68.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Phillipsburg 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Porbandar	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Calcutta/Alipore	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Thiruvananthapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Onda	India	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Potkabari	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Aseral	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Boko	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Indargarh	India	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Uniara (Aligarh)	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Houlton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rockport 1 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Montello 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Caltowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Euclides da Cunha (Cumbe)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manassa	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anglia	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

338 records

Records set or tied on 15 July 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 57, Lowest daily minimum 58, Heaviest daily rainfall 168.

Records on 15 July 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	46
Highest daily minimum	57
Lowest daily minimum	58
Heaviest daily rainfall	168
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 July 1943 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 336.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

268 broken records

Margins by which the 268 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 92.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 July 1943

Top 20 records on 15 July 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 July 1943	Bolpur, IN	daily rain	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	38 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Dumka, IN	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	73.5 mm (2.9 in)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Indus, IN	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	87.7 mm (3.5 in)	13 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Claresholm Meadow Creek, CA	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	20 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Suri, IN	daily rain	141.7 mm (5.6 in)	92.9 mm (3.7 in)	5 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Jasol, IN	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	68.9 mm (2.7 in)	33 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Phulpur, IN	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	4 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Burdwan, IN	daily rain	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Haringhata, IN	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Abisko, SE	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	6 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A, CA	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Attabari, IN	daily rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Hooghly, IN	daily rain	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Ranaghat, IN	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	The Pas, CA	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Assobani, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1943	Berlin, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
15 July 1943	Fort Cochin, IN	daily rain	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
15 July 1943	Howrah, IN	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
15 July 1943	Ballinger 2 NW, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	6 years	32 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 338 records.

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

Records on 07-15 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1802	1
1808	1
1824	2
1829	1
1832	1
1833	1
1838	1
1839	1
1840	2
1866	1
1868	2
1874	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	2
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	4
1892	4
1893	3
1894	6
1895	4
1896	2
1897	2
1898	10
1899	1
1900	1
1901	7
1902	4
1903	24
1904	9
1905	1
1906	10
1907	8
1908	7
1909	7
1910	14
1911	11
1912	44
1913	19
1914	35
1915	34
1916	27
1917	134
1918	33
1919	59
1920	78
1921	55
1922	111
1923	120
1924	126
1925	137
1926	487
1927	151
1928	367
1929	213
1930	503
1931	591
1932	649
1933	205
1934	554
1935	208
1936	905
1937	279
1938	227
1939	394
1940	320
1941	444
1942	275
1943	338
1944	228
1945	693
1946	421
1947	373
1948	397
1949	455
1950	503
1951	606
1952	825
1953	398
1954	784
1955	612
1956	351
1957	304
1958	859
1959	411
1960	576
1961	386
1962	724
1963	291
1964	670
1965	282
1966	494
1967	1,419
1968	661
1969	670
1970	542
1971	552
1972	681
1973	800
1974	692
1975	869
1976	790
1977	766
1978	815
1979	585
1980	1,168
1981	646
1982	938
1983	1,241
1984	841
1985	793
1986	773
1987	968
1988	1,157
1989	827
1990	1,202
1991	589
1992	904
1993	1,198
1994	1,027
1995	1,347
1996	1,076
1997	688
1998	1,170
1999	1,428
2000	1,276
2001	1,004
2002	1,177
2003	1,256
2004	714
2005	932
2006	1,535
2007	1,171
2008	532
2009	816
2010	941
2011	989
2012	927
2013	761
2014	1,016
2015	547
2016	672
2017	467
2018	645
2019	561
2020	614
2021	674
2022	621
2023	1,157
2024	823
2025	720
2026	961

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Data for records on 1943-07-15: 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	229
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	2