Weather Records on 23 July 1958

633 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 July 1958. Highest significance: Seymour 1 WSW, US.

Key Facts for 23 July 1958

On 23 July 1958, 633 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
114 were record highs and 93 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 618 daily.
Seymour 1 WSW set a daily record precipitation of 66.0 mm (2.6 in) on 23 July 1958.
Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

633 stations

633 station records on 23 July 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 July 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Hamilton	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jabera	India	Record daily precipitation	174.0 mm (6.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bahragora	India	Record daily precipitation	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Moorefield 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Balfour Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Uniao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Taua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hardua Marar	India	Record daily precipitation	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gopalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Noggerup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sandsprings	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Twin Lakes	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Boca	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Palandu	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vanceburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Union City 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aracaju	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Seward AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Bananeiras (Caeeb)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Russell	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Miguel Dos Campos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shoals 8 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yandanooka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Narra Tarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jackson 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Niwar(Amehta)	India	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Elsinore	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gauhati Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kankey	India	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sagar	India	Record daily precipitation	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jhargram	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Washington Dam 19	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Strawberry North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Clyde Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Itabaianinha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ashville 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saidpur Bhitari	India	Record daily precipitation	131.6 mm (5.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Norwich	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Miamisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Talbot House	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Berea College	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cave Run Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
San Marcos	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Moorefield 1 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Barachatti	India	Record daily precipitation	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Inverness 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cinclare	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Reserve	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Roswell Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

633 records

Records set or tied on 23 July 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 50, Lowest daily maximum 50, Highest daily minimum 64, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 426.

Records on 23 July 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	50
Lowest daily maximum	50
Highest daily minimum	64
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	426
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 23 July 1958 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 14, daily 618.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

536 broken records

Margins by which the 536 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 146.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 July 1958

Top 20 records on 23 July 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 July 1958	Seymour 1 WSW, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
23 July 1958	Hamilton, US	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Jabera, IN	daily rain	174.0 mm (6.9 in)	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Bahragora, IN	daily rain	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	33 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Moorefield 1 SSE, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Balfour Downs, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Uniao, BR	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Taua, BR	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Hardua Marar, IN	daily rain	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Alpine, US	all-time high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	33 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Gopalpur, IN	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Noggerup, AU	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Sandsprings, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Twin Lakes, US	monthly rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	1 year	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Boca, US	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	41 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Palandu, IN	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	20 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Vanceburg, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Union City 3 SE, US	daily rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Aracaju, BR	daily rain	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 1958	Seward AP, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	40 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

1794 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1958. 1958 had 633 records.

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

Records on 07-23 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1797	1
1804	1
1810	1
1811	2
1832	1
1835	1
1836	2
1838	1
1845	1
1846	2
1851	1
1852	1
1855	2
1856	1
1859	1
1860	1
1861	1
1863	1
1867	1
1868	5
1870	1
1873	2
1875	2
1877	1
1879	2
1880	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	5
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	5
1890	4
1894	3
1895	7
1896	4
1898	9
1899	5
1900	8
1901	10
1902	6
1903	4
1904	18
1905	11
1906	19
1907	9
1908	15
1909	27
1910	54
1911	37
1912	43
1913	36
1914	59
1915	35
1916	34
1917	42
1918	96
1919	26
1920	40
1921	221
1922	113
1923	104
1924	158
1925	173
1926	266
1927	308
1928	146
1929	174
1930	214
1931	334
1932	232
1933	432
1934	898
1935	329
1936	403
1937	319
1938	354
1939	277
1940	494
1941	292
1942	265
1943	245
1944	350
1945	239
1946	531
1947	1,240
1948	610
1949	453
1950	500
1951	422
1952	788
1953	660
1954	545
1955	585
1956	402
1957	513
1958	633
1959	606
1960	568
1961	937
1962	465
1963	490
1964	373
1965	368
1966	368
1967	347
1968	480
1969	436
1970	935
1971	648
1972	640
1973	798
1974	578
1975	359
1976	425
1977	570
1978	1,064
1979	648
1980	703
1981	1,030
1982	594
1983	1,324
1984	980
1985	711
1986	1,239
1987	1,164
1988	1,124
1989	868
1990	1,033
1991	1,050
1992	1,469
1993	1,466
1994	1,215
1995	827
1996	1,227
1997	1,088
1998	885
1999	846
2000	1,225
2001	1,242
2002	875
2003	1,649
2004	1,148
2005	997
2006	1,757
2007	1,262
2008	1,057
2009	1,069
2010	1,627
2011	1,907
2012	822
2013	648
2014	783
2015	559
2016	760
2017	517
2018	873
2019	786
2020	514
2021	506
2022	707
2023	629
2024	798
2025	917
2026	788

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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	493
20 to 40	30
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1