Weather Records on 13 July 1948

407 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 July 1948. Highest significance: Hindupur, IN.

Key Facts for 13 July 1948

On 13 July 1948, 407 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
66 were record highs and 71 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 402 daily.
Hindupur set a daily record precipitation of 71.6 mm (2.8 in) on 13 July 1948.
Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

407 stations

407 station records on 13 July 1948 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 July 1948: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hindupur	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bagalkot	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mossoro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Khajauli	India	Record daily precipitation	198.1 mm (7.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mascoutah	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Koloa 936	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Harlan	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Frazerpet	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Julesburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kisinev	Moldova	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Manapparai	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Farrell Sharon	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Flandreau	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Porto Real Do Colegio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Caruthersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sursand	India	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stromsfoss Sluse	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Banff	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Perry	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Powers Lake 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kairana	India	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Layton 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wilkes Barre	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sheohar	India	Record daily precipitation	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Digri	India	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jersey City	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saluda	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Naubatpur	India	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Milan Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Parnamirim (Leopoldina)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Souris	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Una	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Narsingpur	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sandila	India	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Madhubani	India	Record daily precipitation	134.9 mm (5.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Flora 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Macon 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Entrance	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Iowa Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Elmira	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kavali	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hissar	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nawanshahr	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tallapoosa 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

407 records

Records set or tied on 13 July 1948 by type: Highest daily maximum 18, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 48, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 269, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 13 July 1948 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	18
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	48
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	269
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 13 July 1948 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 3, daily 402.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

344 broken records

Margins by which the 344 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 300.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 July 1948

Top 20 records on 13 July 1948 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 July 1948	Hindupur, IN	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Bagalkot, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Mossoro, BR	daily rain	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Khajauli, IN	daily rain	198.1 mm (7.8 in)	111.2 mm (4.4 in)	30 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Gordon, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Mascoutah, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	39 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Koloa 936, US	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Harlan, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Frazerpet, IN	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Julesburg, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	3 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Kisinev, MD	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	World Trade Ctr, US	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	49 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Greensburg 2 S, US	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Manapparai, IN	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Farrell Sharon, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Flandreau, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Porto Real Do Colegio, BR	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Georgetown, US	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Caruthersville, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	8 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1948	Sursand, IN	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	83.9 mm (3.3 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)

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 1948

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1948. 1948 had 407 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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Data for records on 1948-07-13: 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 2026-10-16 (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 50	335
50 to 100	7
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1