Weather Records on 13 July 1954

1,044 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 July 1954. Highest significance: Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla, AU.

Key Facts for 13 July 1954

On 13 July 1954, 1,044 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
595 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 32 were all-time records, 87 monthly and 925 daily.
Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla set a monthly record daily precipitation of 131.1 mm (5.2 in) on 13 July 1954.
Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

1,044 stations

1,044 station records on 13 July 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 July 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	277.9 mm (10.9 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Gin Gin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	215.4 mm (8.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Crohamhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	162.1 mm (6.4 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Spring Bluff Railway STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	184.7 mm (7.3 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Boonara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Murgon Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	157.7 mm (6.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Wondai Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Gladysvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Kingaroy Prince Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Jingi Jingi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Tara Shire Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Mogul Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Taroom Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Dinmore Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Norwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.6 mm (5.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Goodwood Rail STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.7 mm (4.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Kamen Kaman	India	Record daily precipitation	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Windera Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Belah Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Eidsvold Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Perry the Pines	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Jandowae Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Dulacca Truck Stop	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Millaquin Sugar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	283.7 mm (11.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Burnett Heads Niell St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	270.0 mm (10.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Gundiah Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kia Ora Sandy Ridges	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
The Grange	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yarraman Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Coolabunia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Copmanhurst Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lynway	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Biggenden Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	246.4 mm (9.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Montville "Craglands"	Australia	Record daily precipitation	199.6 mm (7.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tarong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Madowla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Old Koreelah (McPherson)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wateranga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	253.2 mm (10.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Diddillibah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	230.9 mm (9.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Goodger Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Goomeri Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	139.4 mm (5.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Taabinga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Fernflat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Grandchester Symes St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tabulam Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Columboola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Banks Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Murphys Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jimbour State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Braemar State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lancewood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Collingwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Tamborine Fern St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brigalow Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Drake (Village Resource Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Blackbutt Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Crows Nest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,044 records

Records set or tied on 13 July 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 394, Lowest daily maximum 18, Highest daily minimum 201, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 392.

Records on 13 July 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	394
Lowest daily maximum	18
Highest daily minimum	201
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	392
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 July 1954 by timescale: all-time 32, monthly 87, daily 925.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

840 broken records

Margins by which the 840 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 171.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 July 1954

Top 20 records on 13 July 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 July 1954	Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla, AU	monthly rain	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	64 years	75 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Bundaberg Post Office, AU	monthly rain	277.9 mm (10.9 in)	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	56 years	74 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Gin Gin Post Office, AU	monthly rain	215.4 mm (8.5 in)	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	56 years	72 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Crohamhurst, AU	monthly rain	162.1 mm (6.4 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	56 years	72 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Spring Bluff Railway STN, AU	monthly rain	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	56 years	72 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Gayndah Post Office, AU	monthly rain	184.7 mm (7.3 in)	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	44 years	71 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Boonara, AU	monthly rain	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	69 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard), AU	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	82 years	69 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Murgon Post Office, AU	monthly rain	157.7 mm (6.2 in)	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	44 years	67 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Wondai Post Office, AU	monthly rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	44 years	67 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Gladysvale, AU	all-time rain	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	7 years	66 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Kingaroy Prince Street, AU	monthly rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 years	66 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Jingi Jingi, AU	monthly rain	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 years	65 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Tara Shire Council, AU	monthly rain	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	37 years	65 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Mogul Downs, AU	monthly rain	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	37 years	64 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Taroom Post Office, AU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	66 years	63 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Dinmore Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Norwood, AU	monthly rain	135.6 mm (5.3 in)	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	30 years	62 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Goodwood Rail STN, AU	daily rain	122.7 mm (4.8 in)	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
13 July 1954	Kamen Kaman, IN	daily rain	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	98.1 mm (3.9 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)

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 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1954. 1954 had 1,044 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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	711
25 to 50	71
50 to 75	31
75 to 100	15
100 to 125	8
125 to 150	2
150 to 175	2