Weather Records on 14 July 1946

229 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 July 1946. Highest significance: Wangerooge, DE.

Key Facts for 14 July 1946

On 14 July 1946, 229 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
72 were record highs and 67 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 225 daily.
Wangerooge set a daily record precipitation of 41.1 mm (1.6 in) on 14 July 1946.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

229 stations

229 station records on 14 July 1946 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 July 1946: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wangerooge	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
St Patricks River (Targa Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Berry Brow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ohotsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rjukan	Norway	Record daily precipitation	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth 2.5 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	27.9 C (82.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chatra	India	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jalugudi	India	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sherghati	India	Record daily precipitation	140.7 mm (5.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bryson City 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Karwi	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton Forestry HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jalalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Melville	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rafiganj	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hunterganj	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Beberu	India	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tuddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Lake 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gaya	India	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Varanasi	India	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Halsey 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	9.9 C (49.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gaspe	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bahragora	India	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Basudevpur (Eram)	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Statesville 2 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Copley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Estes Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marree (Farina)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Russell	Canada	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mardie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Srivilliputhur	India	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
T.Narsipur	India	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Millstream	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Deoband	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jarauda	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barabinsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pipestone	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Dharmasala	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Talcher	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Los Gatos	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

229 records

Records set or tied on 14 July 1946 by type: Highest daily maximum 35, Lowest daily maximum 42, Highest daily minimum 37, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 90.

Records on 14 July 1946 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	35
Lowest daily maximum	42
Highest daily minimum	37
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	90
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 July 1946 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 225.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

172 broken records

Margins by which the 172 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 55.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 July 1946

Top 20 records on 14 July 1946 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 July 1946	Wangerooge, DE	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	59 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1946	Poretskoye, RU	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1946	St Patricks River (Targa Farm), AU	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1946	Berry Brow, AU	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1946	Ohotsk, RU	daily rain	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1946	Wrixum/Fohr, DE	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	56 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1946	Rjukan, NO	daily rain	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1946	Wentworth 2.5 WNW, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Brisbane Regional Office, AU	daily high max	27.9 C (82.2 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	36 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Chatra, IN	daily rain	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Mestad I Oddernes, NO	daily rain	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Dale Enterprise, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	36 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Jalugudi, IN	daily rain	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	27 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Sherghati, IN	daily rain	140.7 mm (5.5 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	0 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Bakke, NO	daily rain	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Bryson City 2, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Anticosti SW Point, CA	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	65 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Karwi, IN	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	21 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Clinton Forestry HQ, US	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
14 July 1946	Jalalpur, IN	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	27 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

1802 to 1946

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1946. 1946 had 229 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

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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 10	131
10 to 20	15
20 to 30	12
30 to 40	9
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	2