Weather Records on 13 July 1947

245 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 July 1947. Highest significance: Mauzy, US.

Key Facts for 13 July 1947

On 13 July 1947, 245 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
65 were record highs and 35 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 241 daily.
Mauzy set a daily record precipitation of 79.8 mm (3.1 in) on 13 July 1947.
Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

245 stations

245 station records on 13 July 1947 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 July 1947: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mauzy	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Meadow	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bool Lagoon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Osmanabad	India	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lucan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Woods (Den)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Amiandos	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Big Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sirsi	India	Record daily precipitation	196.1 mm (7.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Thurman	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wapello	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Weeping Water	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lucindale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Moina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Phillipsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Polavaram	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Esperance Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Branxholm (Stoke Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nalgonda	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nebraska City 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fellsmere 7 SSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Raymondville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mirajgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sultan Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Homestead Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Apsley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Janwada	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dum Dooma /Sookerating Aab	India	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ahiri	India	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Annex Creek	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Penola (Comaum Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mole Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Helwan (Cairo)	Egypt	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Garnett 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Holdrege	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Angelica	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jim Thorpe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Heidelberg Cape (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Murringo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenthompson (Brie Brie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrick (Oaks Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stokes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wedge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Willoughby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheringa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ust-Maja	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fredonia	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

245 records

Records set or tied on 13 July 1947 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 31, Heaviest daily rainfall 145.

Records on 13 July 1947 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	31
Heaviest daily rainfall	145
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 July 1947 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 241.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

208 broken records

Margins by which the 208 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 86.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 July 1947

Top 20 records on 13 July 1947 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 July 1947	Mauzy, US	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	47 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Harrison 1 NNW, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	53 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Grand Meadow, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	47 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Bool Lagoon, AU	monthly rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	37 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Osmanabad, IN	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Rushville, US	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	9 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Lucan, CA	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Woods (Den), AU	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Amiandos, CY	monthly rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	8 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Big Creek, CA	monthly rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Sirsi, IN	daily rain	196.1 mm (7.7 in)	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Thurman, US	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	9 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Wapello, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Weeping Water, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1947	Lucindale Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1947	Moina, AU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1947	Leroy 5 WSW, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1947	Phillipsburg, US	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1947	Albany, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1947	Polavaram, IN	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	30 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

1795 to 1947

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1947. 1947 had 245 records.

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

Records on 07-13 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1796	1
1807	1
1824	1
1832	1
1834	1
1840	1
1842	1
1847	1
1848	2
1850	1
1855	1
1860	1
1861	1
1862	1
1866	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	1
1876	2
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1882	1
1884	3
1885	1
1887	1
1888	7
1889	6
1890	3
1891	4
1892	2
1893	5
1894	2
1895	11
1896	2
1897	4
1898	6
1900	2
1901	7
1902	7
1903	8
1904	9
1905	5
1906	17
1907	22
1908	11
1909	7
1910	16
1911	47
1912	79
1913	21
1914	50
1915	17
1916	45
1917	22
1918	160
1919	79
1920	30
1921	81
1922	34
1923	104
1924	147
1925	229
1926	426
1927	195
1928	146
1929	123
1930	443
1931	351
1932	349
1933	653
1934	445
1935	304
1936	999
1937	264
1938	188
1939	382
1940	891
1941	599
1942	282
1943	433
1944	302
1945	637
1946	318
1947	245
1948	407
1949	333
1950	849
1951	393
1952	730
1953	700
1954	1,044
1955	378
1956	436
1957	321
1958	324
1959	451
1960	470
1961	513
1962	615
1963	726
1964	1,023
1965	479
1966	649
1967	654
1968	427
1969	676
1970	410
1971	517
1972	861
1973	489
1974	569
1975	1,474
1976	650
1977	581
1978	437
1979	562
1980	1,127
1981	795
1982	513
1983	887
1984	817
1985	488
1986	918
1987	1,105
1988	898
1989	635
1990	1,762
1991	888
1992	1,293
1993	1,374
1994	1,340
1995	1,350
1996	957
1997	793
1998	1,274
1999	1,356
2000	978
2001	800
2002	1,546
2003	934
2004	686
2005	1,039
2006	1,179
2007	756
2008	672
2009	807
2010	1,192
2011	1,216
2012	1,283
2013	548
2014	540
2015	692
2016	667
2017	594
2018	435
2019	443
2020	668
2021	778
2022	686
2023	705
2024	908
2025	708
2026	1,123

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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	187
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1