Weather Records on 14 July 1958

455 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 July 1958. Highest significance: Ottawa 4SW, US.

Key Facts for 14 July 1958

On 14 July 1958, 455 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
105 were record highs and 144 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 433 daily.
Ottawa 4SW set an all-time record daily precipitation of 222.8 mm (8.8 in) on 14 July 1958.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.

Record Map

455 stations

455 station records on 14 July 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 July 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	222.8 mm (8.8 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Wallal Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Gop	India	Record daily precipitation	256.5 mm (10.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Palhera	India	Record daily precipitation	321.3 mm (12.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Pindron	India	Record daily precipitation	207.0 mm (8.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Strelley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mulyie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
La Salle Peru	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.4 mm (5.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nerchinskij Zavod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gandai	India	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Warralong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Karchana	India	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wapello	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Prince	Canada	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kharra	India	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Udhapur	India	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Raipur	India	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Port Germein (Baroota Reservoi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wetumpka	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Leeds	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tatum	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Aledo	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Humboldt 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Janjgir	India	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bemetara	India	Record daily precipitation	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ladysmith 3W	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lewistown AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bell Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
La Grange 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kankakee 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gibson Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cut Bank AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Khurda	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Soraon	India	Record daily precipitation	169.9 mm (6.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Phulpur	India	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cornelia	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elkader 6 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Choteau	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Roswell Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bamboo Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chidlow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Daltonganj	India	Record daily precipitation	113.1 mm (4.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mahasamund	India	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fraser	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Roebourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dunkirk 19NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Enisejsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.8 C (85.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Big Timber	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

455 records

Records set or tied on 14 July 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 49, Lowest daily maximum 119, Highest daily minimum 56, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 206.

Records on 14 July 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	49
Lowest daily maximum	119
Highest daily minimum	56
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	206
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 July 1958 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 15, daily 433.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

368 broken records

Margins by which the 368 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 179.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 July 1958

Top 20 records on 14 July 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 July 1958	Ottawa 4SW, US	all-time rain	222.8 mm (8.8 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	33 years	73 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1958	Orskar_A, SE	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	59 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1958	Wallal Downs, AU	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1958	Gop, IN	daily rain	256.5 mm (10.1 in)	179.0 mm (7.0 in)	56 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1958	Streator 2SE, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	51 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Palhera, IN	monthly rain	321.3 mm (12.6 in)	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	15 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Pindron, IN	daily rain	207.0 mm (8.1 in)	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Strelley, AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	51 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Mulyie, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	69 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	La Salle Peru, US	all-time rain	139.4 mm (5.5 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Nerchinskij Zavod, RU	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	71 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Gandai, IN	daily rain	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Warralong, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Karchana, IN	daily rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Wapello, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Prince, CA	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Kharra, IN	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	12 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Udhapur, IN	daily rain	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Raipur, IN	daily rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	55 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1958	Port Germein (Baroota Reservoi, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	24 years	36 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 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1958. 1958 had 455 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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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	329
25 to 50	26
50 to 75	8
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1