Weather Records on 26 January 1967
958 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 January 1967. Highest significance: Aurora Water, US.
Key Facts for 26 January 1967
- On 26 January 1967, 958 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 201 were record highs and 29 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 11 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 910 daily.
- Aurora Water set a monthly record daily snowfall of 35.6 cm (14.0 in) on 26 January 1967.
- Across 152 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 518 records.
Record Map
958 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Water | United States | Record daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Milford Gm Proving Ground | United States | Record daily snowfall | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Kirksville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Blayney Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grenola 1 N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| S Haven | United States | Record daily snowfall | 24.1 cm (9.5 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hastings | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lakeview 2 NNW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rushville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| White Hall 1 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Valparaiso Wtr Wks | United States | Record daily snowfall | 34.3 cm (13.5 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Le Roy | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chiloquin 1 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marshall | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Collingwood | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Collingwood | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waverly | United States | Record daily precipitation | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stillwater 2 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| O'Connell (Stratford) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nerriga Composite | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hobart 2 WNW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 29.2 cm (11.5 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rockley Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newport Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beeton | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Blackwell 1 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| S Bend AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Albion | United States | Record daily snowfall | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brunswick | United States | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Katoomba (Murri St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fall Rvr Lake | United States | Record daily precipitation | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ottawa | United States | Record daily precipitation | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Albion | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Benton Harbor AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Houston | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kahoka | United States | Record daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Appin Church St | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woonona (Popes Rd) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carlinville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Garnett 1 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Elsberry 1 S | United States | Record daily precipitation | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chicago UNIV | United States | Record daily precipitation | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Springwood Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Iola 1 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Millington 3 SE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moroni | United States | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oberon (Springbank) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wentworth Falls Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Botany No.1 Dam | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carrollton | United States | Record daily precipitation | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Memphis | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Versailles | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Arthur 4NW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Burlington Muni AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 34.3 cm (13.5 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mt Pleasant 1 SW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 21.6 cm (8.5 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leavenworth | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Paola | United States | Record daily precipitation | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hastings | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
958 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 96 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 14 |
| Highest daily minimum | 105 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 15 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 547 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 164 |
| Deepest snow cover | 17 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 11 |
| monthly | 37 |
| daily | 910 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
831 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 759 |
| 50 to 100 | 38 |
| 100 to 150 | 24 |
| 150 to 200 | 6 |
| 200 to 250 | 2 |
| 250 to 300 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
26 January 1967| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 January 1967 | Aurora Water, US | monthly snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 52 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 January 1967 | Milford Gm Proving Ground, US | all-time snowfall | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 37 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 January 1967 | Kirksville, US | all-time snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 32 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 January 1967 | Blayney Post Office, AU | daily rain | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 56 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily rain | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 92 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Grenola 1 N, US | monthly rain | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 73 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | S Haven, US | daily snowfall | 24.1 cm (9.5 in) | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 59 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Hastings, US | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 28 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Lakeview 2 NNW, US | daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 15.3 cm (6.0 in) | 64 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 92 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Rushville, US | daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 25 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | White Hall 1 E, US | daily rain | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 56 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Valparaiso Wtr Wks, US | daily snowfall | 34.3 cm (13.5 in) | 27.4 cm (10.8 in) | 25 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Le Roy, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 51 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Chiloquin 1 E, US | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 29 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Marshall, US | daily rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 71 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Collingwood, CA | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 12 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Collingwood, CA | daily snowfall | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 12 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Waverly, US | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 25 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1967 | Stillwater 2 W, US | daily rain | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | 17 years | 52 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
1795 to 1967| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1823 | 2 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1846 | 3 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 8 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 20 |
| 1905 | 34 |
| 1906 | 4 |
| 1907 | 24 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 43 |
| 1911 | 33 |
| 1912 | 43 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 100 |
| 1915 | 21 |
| 1916 | 139 |
| 1917 | 27 |
| 1918 | 65 |
| 1919 | 31 |
| 1920 | 59 |
| 1921 | 42 |
| 1922 | 58 |
| 1923 | 154 |
| 1924 | 141 |
| 1925 | 74 |
| 1926 | 41 |
| 1927 | 185 |
| 1928 | 75 |
| 1929 | 187 |
| 1930 | 227 |
| 1931 | 373 |
| 1932 | 299 |
| 1933 | 318 |
| 1934 | 398 |
| 1935 | 181 |
| 1936 | 569 |
| 1937 | 601 |
| 1938 | 441 |
| 1939 | 321 |
| 1940 | 1,113 |
| 1941 | 1,120 |
| 1942 | 618 |
| 1943 | 503 |
| 1944 | 1,707 |
| 1945 | 249 |
| 1946 | 168 |
| 1947 | 747 |
| 1948 | 596 |
| 1949 | 1,359 |
| 1950 | 2,369 |
| 1951 | 526 |
| 1952 | 630 |
| 1953 | 394 |
| 1954 | 449 |
| 1955 | 389 |
| 1956 | 505 |
| 1957 | 791 |
| 1958 | 404 |
| 1959 | 495 |
| 1960 | 197 |
| 1961 | 1,051 |
| 1962 | 860 |
| 1963 | 626 |
| 1964 | 226 |
| 1965 | 434 |
| 1966 | 606 |
| 1967 | 958 |
| 1968 | 376 |
| 1969 | 1,242 |
| 1970 | 470 |
| 1971 | 979 |
| 1972 | 968 |
| 1973 | 584 |
| 1974 | 784 |
| 1975 | 748 |
| 1976 | 849 |
| 1977 | 935 |
| 1978 | 1,674 |
| 1979 | 1,691 |
| 1980 | 651 |
| 1981 | 688 |
| 1982 | 1,223 |
| 1983 | 1,062 |
| 1984 | 844 |
| 1985 | 920 |
| 1986 | 770 |
| 1987 | 1,034 |
| 1988 | 955 |
| 1989 | 769 |
| 1990 | 920 |
| 1991 | 758 |
| 1992 | 942 |
| 1993 | 940 |
| 1994 | 1,018 |
| 1995 | 1,260 |
| 1996 | 1,031 |
| 1997 | 1,071 |
| 1998 | 650 |
| 1999 | 992 |
| 2000 | 1,202 |
| 2001 | 672 |
| 2002 | 1,474 |
| 2003 | 1,174 |
| 2004 | 1,454 |
| 2005 | 910 |
| 2006 | 998 |
| 2007 | 1,086 |
| 2008 | 821 |
| 2009 | 818 |
| 2010 | 748 |
| 2011 | 623 |
| 2012 | 757 |
| 2013 | 936 |
| 2014 | 624 |
| 2015 | 988 |
| 2016 | 903 |
| 2017 | 789 |
| 2018 | 470 |
| 2019 | 518 |
| 2020 | 466 |
| 2021 | 1,417 |
| 2022 | 322 |
| 2023 | 488 |
| 2024 | 1,282 |
| 2025 | 582 |
| 2026 | 1,904 |
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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).