Weather Records on 8 July 1965

266 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 July 1965. Highest significance: Wooleen, AU.

Key Facts for 8 July 1965

On 8 July 1965, 266 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
49 were record highs and 79 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 258 daily.
Wooleen set a daily record precipitation of 35.6 mm (1.4 in) on 8 July 1965.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

266 stations

266 station records on 8 July 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 July 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wooleen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Beaverlodge Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Panelas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Periyanaickampal	India	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Iguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gove 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Rafael	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stillmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cornwall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Spier Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	6.9 C (44.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Intosh 6 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Karasjok	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Bento Do Una	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	24.6 C (76.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Frazer	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Srimushnam	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rodeo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Calarasi	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Albert Lea 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hawthorne AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Juana Diaz Camp	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Golden A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.3 C (43.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.6 C (70.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chidambaram	India	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Eldon	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rochester Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dalsinghsarai	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Parshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tishomingo Natl Wr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bethlehem	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Skagway	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Petersburg 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wondinong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aurora	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saittarova_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Plashett	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vardoe	Norway	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Entrance	Canada	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vilsandi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pattukkottai	India	Record daily precipitation	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yellowstone Park Mammoth	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

266 records

Records set or tied on 8 July 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 36, Highest daily minimum 33, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 138.

Records on 8 July 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	16
Lowest daily maximum	36
Highest daily minimum	33
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	138
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 July 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 258.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

216 broken records

Margins by which the 216 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 July 1965

Top 20 records on 8 July 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 July 1965	Wooleen, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 years	60 of 100 (Major)
8 July 1965	Beaverlodge Cda, CA	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Enterprise, US	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	56 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Chester, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	50 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Panelas, BR	monthly rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	1 year	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	New Salem 5NW, US	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DK	daily rain	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Periyanaickampal, IN	daily rain	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Iguape, BR	daily rain	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	60 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Gove 4W, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Berkeley, US	daily low min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	65 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Sao Rafael, BR	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1965	Stillmore, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1965	Gavar, AM	daily rain	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	59 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1965	Cornwall, US	daily low min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	56 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1965	Spier Falls, US	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	56 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1965	Nordby (Fano), DK	daily low min	6.5 C (43.7 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	48 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1965	Vanersborg, SE	daily low min	6.9 C (44.4 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	72 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1965	Mc Intosh 6 SE, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	23 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1965	Karasjok, NO	monthly rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	11 years	28 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

1793 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1965. 1965 had 266 records.

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

Records on 07-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1811	1
1815	2
1819	3
1844	1
1845	4
1848	2
1852	2
1856	1
1860	1
1864	2
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1886	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1894	3
1896	7
1898	2
1899	6
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	9
1904	21
1905	9
1906	8
1907	9
1908	16
1909	24
1910	32
1911	28
1912	60
1913	29
1914	54
1915	47
1916	206
1917	37
1918	45
1919	34
1920	123
1921	75
1922	146
1923	134
1924	201
1925	141
1926	132
1927	142
1928	191
1929	235
1930	360
1931	250
1932	240
1933	360
1934	226
1935	496
1936	940
1937	287
1938	293
1939	399
1940	294
1941	198
1942	210
1943	248
1944	495
1945	291
1946	380
1947	400
1948	410
1949	352
1950	518
1951	580
1952	741
1953	502
1954	497
1955	554
1956	516
1957	429
1958	651
1959	485
1960	483
1961	356
1962	271
1963	592
1964	603
1965	266
1966	293
1967	266
1968	540
1969	847
1970	375
1971	443
1972	982
1973	831
1974	1,009
1975	537
1976	697
1977	743
1978	727
1979	703
1980	958
1981	945
1982	625
1983	1,198
1984	837
1985	1,024
1986	822
1987	814
1988	1,133
1989	1,174
1990	763
1991	1,152
1992	1,017
1993	1,875
1994	1,389
1995	642
1996	1,356
1997	734
1998	1,616
1999	816
2000	876
2001	916
2002	897
2003	779
2004	1,096
2005	1,250
2006	928
2007	943
2008	1,406
2009	971
2010	1,411
2011	838
2012	1,237
2013	501
2014	692
2015	1,455
2016	670
2017	887
2018	457
2019	569
2020	521
2021	890
2022	607
2023	765
2024	1,269
2025	616
2026	438

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 July 1965
Margin	Records
0 to 10	179
10 to 20	26
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	1