Weather Records on 11 July 1953

554 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 July 1953. Highest significance: Rohtak, IN.

Key Facts for 11 July 1953

On 11 July 1953, 554 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
106 were record highs and 272 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 539 daily.
Rohtak set an all-time record daily precipitation of 186.7 mm (7.4 in) on 11 July 1953.
Across 167 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 422 records.

Record Map

554 stations

554 station records on 11 July 1953 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 July 1953: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rohtak	India	Record daily precipitation	186.7 mm (7.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Sultan Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sekoni	India	Record daily precipitation	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Rae Bareli	India	Record daily precipitation	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Amarpara	India	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bahraich	India	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ludhiana	India	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ludhiana	India	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Westcliffe	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Khutauna	India	Record daily precipitation	190.0 mm (7.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Phillaur	India	Record daily precipitation	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bhiwani	India	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orai	India	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Evelyn Sharp Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Entrance	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hornepayne	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Moga	India	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Palmeiro Dos Indios	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Farrukhabad	India	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tohana	India	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Key 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sampla	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ericson 8 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Budaun	India	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Muktesar	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ferozepur Sadar	India	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Alva 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nathana	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kuzhithurai	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Maharajganj	India	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland 1 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson City Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low maximum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jalaun	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Barbara	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Macon 2 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Edenton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Arang	India	Record daily precipitation	163.6 mm (6.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Loukahi	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Zira	India	Record daily precipitation	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Inverness 3 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fredonia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

554 records

Records set or tied on 11 July 1953 by type: Highest daily maximum 47, Lowest daily maximum 52, Highest daily minimum 59, Lowest daily minimum 220, Heaviest daily rainfall 176.

Records on 11 July 1953 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	47
Lowest daily maximum	52
Highest daily minimum	59
Lowest daily minimum	220
Heaviest daily rainfall	176
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 July 1953 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 12, daily 539.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

418 broken records

Margins by which the 418 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 July 1953

Top 20 records on 11 July 1953 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 July 1953	Rohtak, IN	all-time rain	186.7 mm (7.4 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	41 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1953	Sultan Bazar, IN	daily rain	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Sekoni, IN	daily rain	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Meeker, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Rae Bareli, IN	daily rain	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Amarpara, IN	daily rain	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Bahraich, IN	daily rain	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	47 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Ludhiana, IN	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Ludhiana, IN	daily rain	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Westcliffe, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Khutauna, IN	daily rain	190.0 mm (7.5 in)	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	46 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Phillaur, IN	daily rain	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Bhiwani, IN	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	27 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Orai, IN	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov, RU	daily high max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	6.9 C (12.4 F)	15 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Evelyn Sharp Fld, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Entrance, CA	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	35 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Hornepayne, CA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Moga, IN	daily rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	27 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1953	Palmeiro Dos Indios, BR	daily rain	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	38 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

1813 to 1953

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1953. 1953 had 554 records.

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

Records on 07-11 in each year
Year	Records
1813	2
1815	1
1816	1
1821	1
1843	1
1845	1
1846	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	2
1851	2
1856	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1866	1
1868	1
1869	2
1870	2
1871	1
1873	1
1874	3
1875	1
1876	3
1878	2
1879	3
1882	2
1886	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	9
1890	5
1891	4
1894	12
1895	3
1896	2
1897	2
1898	4
1899	7
1900	4
1901	4
1902	3
1903	7
1904	14
1905	16
1906	17
1907	23
1908	36
1909	16
1910	24
1911	87
1912	21
1913	36
1914	45
1915	21
1916	29
1917	121
1918	18
1919	37
1920	22
1921	179
1922	56
1923	107
1924	100
1925	425
1926	215
1927	106
1928	91
1929	121
1930	572
1931	206
1932	291
1933	705
1934	413
1935	387
1936	1,268
1937	405
1938	244
1939	496
1940	296
1941	517
1942	734
1943	369
1944	702
1945	978
1946	275
1947	388
1948	313
1949	286
1950	619
1951	849
1952	519
1953	554
1954	758
1955	343
1956	534
1957	495
1958	519
1959	523
1960	373
1961	731
1962	536
1963	706
1964	482
1965	406
1966	503
1967	368
1968	482
1969	569
1970	404
1971	547
1972	486
1973	658
1974	858
1975	1,107
1976	734
1977	537
1978	829
1979	519
1980	1,002
1981	663
1982	642
1983	984
1984	1,174
1985	607
1986	691
1987	1,030
1988	973
1989	832
1990	1,010
1991	1,038
1992	926
1993	1,227
1994	839
1995	1,037
1996	1,283
1997	686
1998	1,235
1999	1,175
2000	862
2001	874
2002	1,438
2003	1,033
2004	658
2005	1,105
2006	809
2007	962
2008	759
2009	801
2010	1,210
2011	1,016
2012	1,053
2013	553
2014	540
2015	766
2016	1,035
2017	589
2018	439
2019	606
2020	814
2021	935
2022	581
2023	873
2024	1,064
2025	440
2026	705

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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	370
20 to 40	26
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	1