Weather Records on 7 July 1955

485 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 July 1955. Highest significance: Webster City, US.

Key Facts for 7 July 1955

On 7 July 1955, 485 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
111 were record highs and 236 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 465 daily.
Webster City set an all-time record daily precipitation of 159.3 mm (6.3 in) on 7 July 1955.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

485 stations

485 station records on 7 July 1955 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 July 1955: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Webster City	United States	Record daily precipitation	159.3 mm (6.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bottineau	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Redwood Falls Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Rosetown Cda Epf	Canada	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
The Pas	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Maple Plain	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Outlook	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Manjhanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Avery Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Canary Island South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Armori	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lehal	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Patiala Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Goldbutte 7 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Poplar 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mainpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Woodbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Klintonel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Avanigadda	India	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alapaha Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cairo River	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Onley 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bucuresti Filaret	Romania	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Shawneetown Old Town	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
New Bedford Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pennant	Canada	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Boylston	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pomeroy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lyndon	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Iguala (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kunda	India	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Oakley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fulton	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hermann	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Doylestown	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Benton City 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Butte	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Richardton Abbey	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pilot Rock 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rapalle	India	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sagunbari	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sidhauli	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hailey 3 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
New Meadows Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Heron 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bend	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

485 records

Records set or tied on 7 July 1955 by type: Highest daily maximum 27, Lowest daily maximum 152, Highest daily minimum 84, Lowest daily minimum 84, Heaviest daily rainfall 138.

Records on 7 July 1955 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	27
Lowest daily maximum	152
Highest daily minimum	84
Lowest daily minimum	84
Heaviest daily rainfall	138
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 July 1955 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 18, daily 465.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

376 broken records

Margins by which the 376 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 July 1955

Top 20 records on 7 July 1955 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 July 1955	Webster City, US	all-time rain	159.3 mm (6.3 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	23 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Bottineau, US	monthly rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Redwood Falls Muni AP, US	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Rosetown Cda Epf, CA	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	The Pas, CA	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Maple Plain, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	61 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Outlook, CA	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Manjhanpur, IN	daily rain	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	5 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Avery Rs, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	6 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Canary Island South, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	45 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Armori, IN	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	49 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Lehal, IN	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Chinook, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Patiala Obsy, IN	daily rain	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Goldbutte 7 N, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	40 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Kingston, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Poplar 2 E, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Mainpuri, IN	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1955	Woodbury, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	37 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 1955

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1955. 1955 had 485 records.

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

Records on 07-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1812	1
1813	1
1815	1
1819	3
1821	1
1825	1
1828	2
1835	1
1845	1
1850	1
1856	2
1857	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1865	2
1867	1
1870	1
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1875	1
1877	3
1878	2
1879	1
1883	1
1887	4
1889	2
1890	8
1891	3
1892	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1897	2
1898	3
1899	2
1900	14
1901	5
1902	13
1903	10
1904	4
1905	11
1906	12
1907	6
1908	26
1909	22
1910	16
1911	67
1912	31
1913	17
1914	49
1915	72
1916	126
1917	120
1918	42
1919	37
1920	42
1921	65
1922	135
1923	166
1924	166
1925	198
1926	135
1927	184
1928	200
1929	122
1930	332
1931	442
1932	315
1933	337
1934	390
1935	311
1936	795
1937	280
1938	268
1939	359
1940	467
1941	334
1942	516
1943	309
1944	411
1945	299
1946	208
1947	532
1948	404
1949	374
1950	431
1951	416
1952	515
1953	623
1954	622
1955	485
1956	1,170
1957	394
1958	749
1959	391
1960	663
1961	318
1962	294
1963	510
1964	549
1965	388
1966	304
1967	430
1968	624
1969	967
1970	391
1971	467
1972	1,155
1973	1,120
1974	652
1975	571
1976	679
1977	828
1978	794
1979	924
1980	848
1981	1,025
1982	795
1983	1,013
1984	1,044
1985	939
1986	770
1987	728
1988	1,251
1989	1,040
1990	781
1991	1,040
1992	938
1993	1,762
1994	1,394
1995	576
1996	1,218
1997	752
1998	1,382
1999	971
2000	823
2001	983
2002	667
2003	664
2004	1,084
2005	949
2006	1,061
2007	1,067
2008	1,174
2009	930
2010	1,411
2011	749
2012	1,423
2013	549
2014	539
2015	1,263
2016	717
2017	904
2018	550
2019	506
2020	556
2021	930
2022	744
2023	577
2024	1,277
2025	562
2026	522

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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 20	343
20 to 40	27
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1