Weather Records on 14 July 1955

1,058 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 July 1955. Highest significance: Binya Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 14 July 1955

On 14 July 1955, 1,058 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
99 were record highs and 74 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 79 monthly and 978 daily.
Binya Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 41.9 mm (1.6 in) on 14 July 1955.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

1,058 stations

1,058 station records on 14 July 1955 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 July 1955: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Binya Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Wahgunyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Albury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Tungamah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Wanganella General Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Moama	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mulwala (Tarramia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Numurkah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Yarrawonga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Alexandra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Berrigan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lockhart Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Bungowannah (Roseleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Cobram Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Beechworth Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Jindera (Wadilock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Indigo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Woodend (Carlisle Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mulwala Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
The Rock Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hay (Miller Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mulwala Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Chiltern (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Groongal (Groongal Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Maude (Nap Nap)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Yackandandah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bonnie Doon Garage	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bungowannah Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Carrathool Motors	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Rutherglen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Warrenbayne (Baddaginnie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Longerenong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Marra Creek (Womboin)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Conargo (Hartwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Henty Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Culcairn Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rutherglen Research	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Merrowie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Urana Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Eldorado	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rantoul	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Trida (Cogie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wakool (Barratta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Leeton Caravan Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Corowa (Ringwood Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Walbundrie (Crediton Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yanco Regulator	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jerilderie (Coree STN)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wychitella South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Goorambat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kergunyah South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mossgiel (Boondara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Boree Creek (Richmond St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jerilderie Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,058 records

Records set or tied on 14 July 1955 by type: Highest daily maximum 60, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 39, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 885.

Records on 14 July 1955 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	60
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	39
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	885
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 July 1955 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 79, daily 978.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

974 broken records

Margins by which the 974 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 96.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 July 1955

Top 20 records on 14 July 1955 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 July 1955	Binya Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	77 years	71 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	79 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Wahgunyah, AU	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	79 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Albury, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	50 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Tungamah, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	61 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Wanganella General Store, AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	61 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Moama, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	62 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Mulwala (Tarramia), AU	monthly rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	51 years	62 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Numurkah Post Office, AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	62 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Yarrawonga Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	62 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Alexandra (Post Office), AU	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	50 years	62 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Berrigan Post Office, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	50 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Lockhart Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Bungowannah (Roseleigh), AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	50 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Cobram Post Office, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Beechworth Composite, AU	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Jindera (Wadilock), AU	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	55 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Indigo, AU	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Woodend (Carlisle Street), AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	61 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1955	Mulwala Homestead, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	59 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

1802 to 1955

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1955. 1955 had 1,058 records.

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

Records on 07-14 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1808	1
1824	1
1832	1
1840	2
1845	1
1856	1
1860	2
1864	2
1866	1
1875	1
1876	4
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1883	3
1884	3
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	1
1892	2
1893	3
1894	4
1895	7
1896	1
1897	2
1898	10
1899	6
1900	1
1901	2
1902	4
1903	21
1904	18
1905	11
1906	18
1907	13
1908	15
1909	7
1910	23
1911	28
1912	116
1913	21
1914	43
1915	17
1916	18
1917	55
1918	72
1919	44
1920	44
1921	105
1922	31
1923	127
1924	156
1925	138
1926	500
1927	212
1928	221
1929	87
1930	497
1931	430
1932	623
1933	378
1934	413
1935	278
1936	1,019
1937	282
1938	202
1939	367
1940	536
1941	548
1942	278
1943	364
1944	240
1945	466
1946	229
1947	379
1948	422
1949	436
1950	726
1951	335
1952	995
1953	518
1954	1,141
1955	1,058
1956	360
1957	368
1958	455
1959	349
1960	554
1961	441
1962	922
1963	535
1964	618
1965	256
1966	668
1967	1,124
1968	553
1969	595
1970	477
1971	436
1972	588
1973	652
1974	654
1975	1,054
1976	693
1977	544
1978	495
1979	559
1980	1,178
1981	708
1982	809
1983	930
1984	862
1985	720
1986	722
1987	1,035
1988	806
1989	640
1990	1,748
1991	860
1992	999
1993	1,432
1994	1,250
1995	1,459
1996	1,038
1997	723
1998	1,350
1999	1,536
2000	999
2001	870
2002	1,401
2003	1,037
2004	638
2005	758
2006	998
2007	862
2008	683
2009	920
2010	1,678
2011	1,093
2012	1,114
2013	539
2014	711
2015	622
2016	682
2017	674
2018	475
2019	415
2020	635
2021	788
2022	575
2023	724
2024	784
2025	756
2026	1,037

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Data for records on 1955-07-14: 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 20	835
20 to 40	121
40 to 60	14
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2