Weather Records on 23 July 1944

350 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 July 1944. Highest significance: Great Western (Seppelt), AU.

Key Facts for 23 July 1944

On 23 July 1944, 350 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
28 were record highs and 203 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 344 daily.
Great Western (Seppelt) set a daily record precipitation of 42.4 mm (1.7 in) on 23 July 1944.
Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.

Record Map

350 stations

350 station records on 23 July 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 July 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Great Western (Seppelt)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bjuroklubb	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Uman	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ballabgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	186.7 mm (7.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tecumseh 1S	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Orai	India	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Borsat	India	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
St Peter	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lynnville 4 SSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pleasant 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Punahana	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gudibanda	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sapotra	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sikeston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Troy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	15.8 C (60.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Binjharpur	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Oakwood 3 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Jalaun	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Key 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	193.0 mm (7.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Irvington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Broome Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bijanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hilliard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Gaines	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Birch Tree	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Doniphan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hattin	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sidhauli	India	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Marianna 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Searcy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Milledgeville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Leakesville 6 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Weatherford	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vashon Island	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	13.1 C (55.6 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

350 records

Records set or tied on 23 July 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 22, Lowest daily minimum 166, Heaviest daily rainfall 119.

Records on 23 July 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	22
Lowest daily minimum	166
Heaviest daily rainfall	119
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 23 July 1944 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 344.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

277 broken records

Margins by which the 277 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 105.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 July 1944

Top 20 records on 23 July 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 July 1944	Great Western (Seppelt), AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Bjuroklubb, SE	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Uman, UA	daily rain	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Ballabgarh, IN	daily rain	186.7 mm (7.4 in)	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	2 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Tecumseh 1S, US	monthly rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Orai, IN	daily rain	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Praha-Klementinum, CZ	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Bella Coola, CA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Borsat, IN	daily rain	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	18 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Ft Bayard 4W, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1944	Brooksville Chin Hill, US	daily low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	44 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1944	Monroe, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1944	St Peter, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	11 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1944	Lynnville 4 SSW, US	daily low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	40 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1944	Mt Pleasant 1 SW, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1944	Punahana, IN	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1944	Savannah 6 SW, US	daily low min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	34 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1944	Gudibanda, IN	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1944	Sapotra, IN	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1944	Sikeston, US	daily low min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	49 years	28 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

1794 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1944. 1944 had 350 records.

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

Records on 07-23 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1797	1
1804	1
1810	1
1811	2
1832	1
1835	1
1836	2
1838	1
1845	1
1846	2
1851	1
1852	1
1855	2
1856	1
1859	1
1860	1
1861	1
1863	1
1867	1
1868	5
1870	1
1873	2
1875	2
1877	1
1879	2
1880	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	5
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	5
1890	4
1894	3
1895	7
1896	4
1898	9
1899	5
1900	8
1901	10
1902	6
1903	4
1904	18
1905	11
1906	19
1907	9
1908	15
1909	27
1910	54
1911	37
1912	43
1913	36
1914	59
1915	35
1916	34
1917	42
1918	96
1919	26
1920	40
1921	221
1922	113
1923	104
1924	158
1925	173
1926	266
1927	308
1928	146
1929	174
1930	214
1931	334
1932	232
1933	432
1934	898
1935	329
1936	403
1937	319
1938	354
1939	277
1940	494
1941	292
1942	265
1943	245
1944	350
1945	239
1946	531
1947	1,240
1948	610
1949	453
1950	500
1951	422
1952	788
1953	660
1954	545
1955	585
1956	402
1957	513
1958	633
1959	606
1960	568
1961	937
1962	465
1963	490
1964	373
1965	368
1966	368
1967	347
1968	480
1969	436
1970	935
1971	648
1972	640
1973	798
1974	578
1975	359
1976	425
1977	570
1978	1,064
1979	648
1980	703
1981	1,030
1982	594
1983	1,324
1984	980
1985	711
1986	1,239
1987	1,164
1988	1,124
1989	868
1990	1,033
1991	1,050
1992	1,469
1993	1,466
1994	1,215
1995	827
1996	1,227
1997	1,088
1998	885
1999	846
2000	1,225
2001	1,242
2002	875
2003	1,649
2004	1,148
2005	997
2006	1,757
2007	1,262
2008	1,057
2009	1,069
2010	1,627
2011	1,907
2012	822
2013	648
2014	783
2015	559
2016	760
2017	517
2018	873
2019	786
2020	514
2021	506
2022	707
2023	629
2024	798
2025	917
2026	788

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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	256
20 to 40	16
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1