Weather Records on 15 July 1954

784 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 July 1954. Highest significance: Roros, NO.

Key Facts for 15 July 1954

On 15 July 1954, 784 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
416 were record highs and 67 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 11 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 754 daily.
Roros set a daily record precipitation of 38.5 mm (1.5 in) on 15 July 1954.
Across 160 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

784 stations

784 station records on 15 July 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 July 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Roros	Norway	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Yaval	India	Record daily precipitation	137.4 mm (5.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Montville "Craglands"	Australia	Record daily precipitation	188.0 mm (7.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Brooklana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Zanthus	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Gum Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hypoluxo	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kharsawan	India	Record daily precipitation	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Groot Constantia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Macksville Country Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Burracoppin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Canaan Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Morsi	India	Record daily precipitation	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cumberland	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Marietta Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Arbovale 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville Dam 2O	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Amber	India	Record daily precipitation	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Westonia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Indooroopilly Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Frostburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paducah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Siksjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Winchester 7 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bowraville Recreation Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record high minimum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bucuresti Filaret	Romania	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pickens 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kulpahar	India	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bayard	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bellingen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Khandala	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Khilchipur	India	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Covington	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Emporium 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ballidu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gravette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Crohamhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	185.7 mm (7.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kotputli	India	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coffs Harbour	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Orara (Aurania)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sasvad	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Homestead Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Buxar	India	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Myklebust I Breim	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Lupton 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Goela	India	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ranikhet	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hagerstown 1E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Neosho	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Morganton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

784 records

Records set or tied on 15 July 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 224, Lowest daily maximum 53, Highest daily minimum 192, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 301.

Records on 15 July 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	224
Lowest daily maximum	53
Highest daily minimum	192
Lowest daily minimum	14
Heaviest daily rainfall	301
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 July 1954 by timescale: all-time 11, monthly 19, daily 754.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

631 broken records

Margins by which the 631 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 161.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 July 1954

Top 20 records on 15 July 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 July 1954	Roros, NO	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	57 years	62 of 100 (Major)
15 July 1954	Yaval, IN	daily rain	137.4 mm (5.4 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
15 July 1954	Montville "Craglands", AU	daily rain	188.0 mm (7.4 in)	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Brooklana, AU	daily rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Zanthus, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Gum Park, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Hypoluxo, US	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	51 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Kharsawan, IN	daily rain	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	77.3 mm (3.0 in)	33 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Groot Constantia, ZA	daily rain	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	53 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Macksville Country Club, AU	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	61 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Burracoppin, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Canaan Farm, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Morsi, IN	daily rain	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	9 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Cumberland, US	monthly rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Marietta Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	57 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Arbovale 2, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Belleville Dam 2O, US	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Amber, IN	daily rain	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Westonia, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1954	Indooroopilly Bowls Club, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	43 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

1793 to 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1954. 1954 had 784 records.

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

Records on 07-15 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1802	1
1808	1
1824	2
1829	1
1832	1
1833	1
1838	1
1839	1
1840	2
1866	1
1868	2
1874	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	2
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	4
1892	4
1893	3
1894	6
1895	4
1896	2
1897	2
1898	10
1899	1
1900	1
1901	7
1902	4
1903	24
1904	9
1905	1
1906	10
1907	8
1908	7
1909	7
1910	14
1911	11
1912	44
1913	19
1914	35
1915	34
1916	27
1917	134
1918	33
1919	59
1920	78
1921	55
1922	111
1923	120
1924	126
1925	137
1926	487
1927	151
1928	367
1929	213
1930	503
1931	591
1932	649
1933	205
1934	554
1935	208
1936	905
1937	279
1938	227
1939	394
1940	320
1941	444
1942	275
1943	338
1944	228
1945	693
1946	421
1947	373
1948	397
1949	455
1950	503
1951	606
1952	825
1953	398
1954	784
1955	612
1956	351
1957	304
1958	859
1959	411
1960	576
1961	386
1962	724
1963	291
1964	670
1965	282
1966	494
1967	1,419
1968	661
1969	670
1970	542
1971	552
1972	681
1973	800
1974	692
1975	869
1976	790
1977	766
1978	815
1979	585
1980	1,168
1981	646
1982	938
1983	1,241
1984	841
1985	793
1986	773
1987	968
1988	1,157
1989	827
1990	1,202
1991	589
1992	904
1993	1,198
1994	1,027
1995	1,347
1996	1,076
1997	688
1998	1,170
1999	1,428
2000	1,276
2001	1,004
2002	1,177
2003	1,256
2004	714
2005	932
2006	1,535
2007	1,171
2008	532
2009	816
2010	941
2011	989
2012	927
2013	761
2014	1,016
2015	547
2016	672
2017	467
2018	645
2019	561
2020	614
2021	674
2022	621
2023	1,157
2024	823
2025	720
2026	961

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Data for records on 1954-07-15: 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 2026-10-17 (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	590
25 to 50	29
50 to 75	6
75 to 100	4
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1