Weather Records on 15 July 1958

859 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 July 1958. Highest significance: Greenville 2 NE, US.

Key Facts for 15 July 1958

On 15 July 1958, 859 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
131 were record highs and 275 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 834 daily.
Greenville 2 NE set a monthly record daily precipitation of 118.9 mm (4.7 in) on 15 July 1958.
Across 160 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

859 stations

859 station records on 15 July 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 July 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Greenville 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Palmyra	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Gallatin 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Raipur	India	Record daily precipitation	185.1 mm (7.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Northwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Chillicothe 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kirksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Willowghby East Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kurud	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Conception	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Baloda Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Khairdatan	India	Record daily precipitation	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Deols Chateauroux Aerodrome de	France	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pontiac	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Williams 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chillicothe Radio Kchi	United States	Record daily precipitation	181.9 mm (7.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Saint-Germain-Les-Belles	France	Record daily precipitation	92.4 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sonepur	India	Record daily precipitation	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Clarion 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rajim	India	Record daily precipitation	176.0 mm (6.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bhatagaon	India	Record daily precipitation	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Durg(Drug)	India	Record daily precipitation	197.1 mm (7.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Shelbina	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Clearfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nullawil	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Przhevalsk	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kirov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grong Grong (Berembed)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kondapar	India	Record daily precipitation	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dhama	India	Record daily precipitation	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wantabadgery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sibasa	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Steffenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clearwater	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kendri	India	Record daily precipitation	238.8 mm (9.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 ENE Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Olney 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Paw Paw 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hannibal 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Smoko	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dhamtari	India	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Berhampur	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy Mem Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fairlight Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Leaghur	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Hill 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chickmagalur	India	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Siddapur	India	Record daily precipitation	195.5 mm (7.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gariabund	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnarajnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kanki	India	Record daily precipitation	211.4 mm (8.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

859 records

Records set or tied on 15 July 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 40, Lowest daily maximum 180, Highest daily minimum 91, Lowest daily minimum 95, Heaviest daily rainfall 453.

Records on 15 July 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	40
Lowest daily maximum	180
Highest daily minimum	91
Lowest daily minimum	95
Heaviest daily rainfall	453
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 July 1958 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 21, daily 834.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

706 broken records

Margins by which the 706 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 148.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 July 1958

Top 20 records on 15 July 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 July 1958	Greenville 2 NE, US	monthly rain	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	50 years	71 of 100 (Major)
15 July 1958	Palmyra, US	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	58 years	63 of 100 (Major)
15 July 1958	Gallatin 1W, US	monthly rain	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	62 years	62 of 100 (Major)
15 July 1958	Raipur, IN	daily rain	185.1 mm (7.3 in)	123.9 mm (4.9 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
15 July 1958	Northwood, US	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	57 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Chillicothe 2S, US	daily rain	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Kirksville, US	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	62 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Willowghby East Lake, US	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	62 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Kurud, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Vincennes 4 E, US	daily rain	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Milan, US	monthly rain	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	2 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Hastings, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	57 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Conception, US	daily rain	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	35 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Baloda Bazar, IN	daily rain	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	49 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Khairdatan, IN	daily rain	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	35 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Deols Chateauroux Aerodrome de, FR	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Pontiac, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Williams 3 SW, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	31 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Chillicothe Radio Kchi, US	all-time rain	181.9 mm (7.2 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 1958	Saint-Germain-Les-Belles, FR	all-time rain	92.4 mm (3.6 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	48 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 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1958. 1958 had 859 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 1958-07-15: 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 20	623
20 to 40	48
40 to 60	14
60 to 80	9
80 to 100	5
100 to 120	4
120 to 140	2
140 to 160	1