Weather Records on 26 July 1958

311 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 July 1958. Highest significance: Guarabira, BR.

Key Facts for 26 July 1958

On 26 July 1958, 311 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
66 were record highs and 106 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 306 daily.
Guarabira set a daily record precipitation of 115.5 mm (4.5 in) on 26 July 1958.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

311 stations

311 station records on 26 July 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 July 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Guarabira	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	115.5 mm (4.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Jardim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mahroni	India	Record daily precipitation	224.9 mm (8.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Khairagarh	India	Record daily precipitation	185.2 mm (7.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
O'Neill	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pallinup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nurpur	India	Record daily precipitation	158.2 mm (6.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ranikhet	India	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
St Andrews	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kulu	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fellsmere 7 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bathurst	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lalitpur	India	Record daily precipitation	267.2 mm (10.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	5.4 C (41.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Camargo	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
First Connecticut Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saltspring Island	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bayana Biana	India	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Perry	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wandering Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baseri	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record low minimum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sepao	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pachwara	India	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Houlton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
La Sal	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Manchester	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hindaun	India	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Westwold	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Prattville	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
New Carlisle	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Waukomis	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	8.7 C (47.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gohad	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kosciusko	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bunbury Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Aachen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Paisley	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Potlatch 3 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Orono	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

311 records

Records set or tied on 26 July 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 48, Highest daily minimum 49, Lowest daily minimum 58, Heaviest daily rainfall 139.

Records on 26 July 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	17
Lowest daily maximum	48
Highest daily minimum	49
Lowest daily minimum	58
Heaviest daily rainfall	139
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 July 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 306.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

262 broken records

Margins by which the 262 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 150.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 July 1958

Top 20 records on 26 July 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 July 1958	Guarabira, BR	daily rain	115.5 mm (4.5 in)	89.3 mm (3.5 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Jardim, BR	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Mahroni, IN	daily rain	224.9 mm (8.9 in)	150.5 mm (5.9 in)	23 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Khairagarh, IN	daily rain	185.2 mm (7.3 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	53 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	O'Neill, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	56 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Pallinup, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Prescott, US	monthly rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Nurpur, IN	daily rain	158.2 mm (6.2 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	56 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Ranikhet, IN	monthly rain	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Regensburg, DE	daily low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	65 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	St Andrews, CA	daily low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	76 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Kulu, IN	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	0 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Fellsmere 7 SSW, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	17 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Bathurst, CA	daily low min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	80 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Lalitpur, IN	daily rain	267.2 mm (10.5 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1958	Nurnberg, DE	daily low min	5.4 C (41.7 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	65 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1958	Plauen, DE	daily low min	3.7 C (38.7 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	72 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1958	Bamberg, DE	daily low min	4.5 C (40.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	67 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1958	Camargo, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1958	Bernburg/Saale (Nord), DE	monthly low min	6.4 C (43.5 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	52 years	32 of 100 (Routine)

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

1795 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1958. 1958 had 311 records.

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

Records on 07-26 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1820	1
1832	3
1834	1
1838	2
1843	4
1846	2
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	3
1864	1
1865	2
1867	1
1868	4
1870	1
1872	4
1875	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	5
1892	1
1895	4
1897	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	8
1902	2
1903	2
1904	20
1905	5
1906	9
1907	16
1908	9
1909	21
1910	11
1911	63
1912	24
1913	15
1914	28
1915	24
1916	64
1917	64
1918	88
1919	73
1920	87
1921	73
1922	94
1923	74
1924	98
1925	194
1926	119
1927	46
1928	219
1929	227
1930	678
1931	492
1932	134
1933	513
1934	516
1935	258
1936	1,266
1937	424
1938	269
1939	307
1940	707
1941	434
1942	236
1943	275
1944	457
1945	389
1946	458
1947	410
1948	342
1949	419
1950	618
1951	234
1952	418
1953	355
1954	393
1955	551
1956	353
1957	343
1958	311
1959	379
1960	391
1961	456
1962	947
1963	517
1964	344
1965	384
1966	418
1967	292
1968	340
1969	509
1970	385
1971	932
1972	679
1973	797
1974	465
1975	570
1976	801
1977	958
1978	505
1979	1,061
1980	591
1981	1,109
1982	558
1983	1,320
1984	1,001
1985	898
1986	813
1987	1,260
1988	932
1989	1,053
1990	936
1991	816
1992	648
1993	1,403
1994	1,252
1995	1,167
1996	1,104
1997	964
1998	1,312
1999	1,007
2000	1,287
2001	1,278
2002	773
2003	1,179
2004	1,534
2005	1,461
2006	1,454
2007	951
2008	809
2009	720
2010	1,465
2011	919
2012	885
2013	640
2014	726
2015	589
2016	666
2017	642
2018	921
2019	939
2020	653
2021	912
2022	894
2023	789
2024	758
2025	1,119
2026	1,272

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Data for records on 1958-07-26: 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	235
20 to 40	16
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1