Weather Records on 11 July 1957

495 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 July 1957. Highest significance: Mickleham, AU.

Key Facts for 11 July 1957

On 11 July 1957, 495 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
92 were record highs and 86 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 50 monthly and 444 daily.
Mickleham set a monthly record daily precipitation of 72.9 mm (2.9 in) on 11 July 1957.
Across 167 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 423 records.

Record Map

495 stations

495 station records on 11 July 1957 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 July 1957: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mickleham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Bindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Valencia Creek (Bulgar Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Romsey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Bukalong Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Carrajung Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Durdidwarrah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Bacchus Marsh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Sunbury (Salesian College )	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Jindabyne West (Hiawatha)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Candelo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lakes Entrance Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Somerton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Balliang East (Chesney)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Balliang East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jimenbuen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Murrungowar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Myrniong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Little River (Mount Rothwell)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Whittlesea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Toorourrong Reservoir (Toorour	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Little River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dellicknora (Tellicura)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Paynesville (Banksia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lovely Banks (Reservoir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	165.6 mm (6.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Delegate River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Reedy Flat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bushy Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lindenow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Gisborne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Riddells Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Aberfeldy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwarry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Anakie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Geelong Salines (Moolap)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Geelong Sec	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Heathcote Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Delegate Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ballan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Werribee Research Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sonamarg &	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Broadford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bega (Newtown Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wulgulmerang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Walhalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Balwyn North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bemboka Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.7 mm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dalgety (Hamilton St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cooma (Gurrabeal)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tombong (Hillcrest)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Budgeree East (Claremont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Campo Grande (Augusto Severo)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Emerson	Canada	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bombala (Cambalong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Queenscliff	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sheohar	India	Record daily precipitation	184.2 mm (7.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

495 records

Records set or tied on 11 July 1957 by type: Highest daily maximum 27, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 65, Lowest daily minimum 56, Heaviest daily rainfall 317.

Records on 11 July 1957 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	27
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	65
Lowest daily minimum	56
Heaviest daily rainfall	317
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 July 1957 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 50, daily 444.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

424 broken records

Margins by which the 424 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 111.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 July 1957

Top 20 records on 11 July 1957 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 July 1957	Mickleham, AU	monthly rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	51 years	68 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Bindi, AU	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	65 years	66 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Valencia Creek (Bulgar Park), AU	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	65 years	66 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Romsey, AU	monthly rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	51 years	66 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Bukalong Station, AU	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	57 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Carrajung Post Office, AU	monthly rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Yan Yean, AU	monthly rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	65 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Durdidwarrah, AU	monthly rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Bacchus Marsh, AU	monthly rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Sunbury (Salesian College ), AU	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	65 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Jindabyne West (Hiawatha), AU	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	65 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Candelo Post Office, AU	daily rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	65 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Lakes Entrance Post Office, AU	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	65 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Somerton, AU	monthly rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Balliang East (Chesney), AU	monthly rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Balliang East, AU	monthly rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1957	Jimenbuen, AU	monthly rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	65 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1957	Murrungowar, AU	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	55 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1957	Myrniong, AU	monthly rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	7 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 1957	Little River (Mount Rothwell), AU	monthly rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	51 years	58 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 1957

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1957. 1957 had 495 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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Data for records on 1957-07-11: 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	350
20 to 40	51
40 to 60	17
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1