Weather Records on 28 July 1943

429 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 July 1943. Highest significance: Claysville 3 W, US.

Key Facts for 28 July 1943

On 28 July 1943, 429 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
146 were record highs and 18 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 423 daily.
Claysville 3 W set an all-time record daily precipitation of 115.8 mm (4.6 in) on 28 July 1943.
Across 155 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

429 stations

429 station records on 28 July 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 July 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Claysville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record daily precipitation	259.6 mm (10.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hawker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Narayanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chindwara	India	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Milbank 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tularosa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar Land	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson 2 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brenham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wilpena Head Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver Falls 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jabalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jeanerette 5 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sugar Land	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Estherville 4E	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Miami	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sealy	United States	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Barkers Creek Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cicero Dantas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Patan	India	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Carlton Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Southbourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Algona	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Waverly	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Alvin	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Khilchipur	India	Record daily precipitation	168.4 mm (6.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tracy	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Britton	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Amalner	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johns	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Seligman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Blinman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.6 C (81.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Davis 2 WSW Exp Farm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
San Jose	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Canon City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cedaredge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Marianna Sch For Boys	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomfield 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Beaumont City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cleve (Pineside)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkworth (Anama Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Corop	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Snowtown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (South Gap Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Arno Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton (Eurelia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Edithburgh Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uaua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ungarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

429 records

Records set or tied on 28 July 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 101, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 45, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 265.

Records on 28 July 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	101
Lowest daily maximum	11
Highest daily minimum	45
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	265
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 July 1943 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 2, daily 423.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

356 broken records

Margins by which the 356 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 83.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 July 1943

Top 20 records on 28 July 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 July 1943	Claysville 3 W, US	all-time rain	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	38 years	67 of 100 (Major)
28 July 1943	Feodosiia, UA	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	45 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1943	Liberty, US	all-time rain	259.6 mm (10.2 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1943	Hawker, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	9 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1943	Narayanganj, IN	daily rain	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	36 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1943	Chindwara, IN	daily rain	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	14 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1943	Milbank 4 NW, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1943	Tularosa, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	32 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1943	Sugar Land, US	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	40 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 1943	Jefferson 2 E, US	all-time high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	11 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Brenham, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	40 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Wilpena Head Station, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	9 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Beaver Falls 1 NE, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Portsmouth-Sciotoville, US	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Santa Fe, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	63 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Jabalpur, IN	daily rain	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Jeanerette 5 NW, US	daily low max	28.3 C (82.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	42 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Sugar Land, US	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	9 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Estherville 4E, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	41 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1943	Miami, US	daily high max	36.7 C (98.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	32 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

1815 to 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1943. 1943 had 429 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 1943-07-28: 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	338
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1