Weather Records on 23 May 1967
1,055 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 May 1967. Highest significance: Blair, US.
Key Facts for 23 May 1967
- On 23 May 1967, 1,055 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 401 were record highs and 484 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 1,029 daily.
- Blair set a daily record precipitation of 86.9 mm (3.4 in) on 23 May 1967.
- Across 158 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.
Record Map
1,055 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair | United States | Record daily precipitation | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| La Grange 1N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Edgefield 3 NNE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Athens | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Georgetown 2 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Marks 5 SSE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Millen 4 N | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Concord | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Camden 3 W | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Winnsboro | United States | Record daily precipitation | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ust-Unja | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Huntington Lake | United States | Record snow depth | 96.5 cm (38.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Talbotton | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chappells 2 NNW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sumter | United States | Record daily precipitation | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Winnsboro | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cheraw | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Monroe 2 SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cheraw | United States | Record daily precipitation | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Goldsboro 4 SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Anantnag | India | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Darlington | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Little Mtn | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newberry | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Santuck | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rocky Mt | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Crooked Pool | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Auburn | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chickamauga 2 SW | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Caroleen | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Laurens | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Roldal | Norway | Record snow depth | 35.0 cm (13.8 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Valley Head | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Covington | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| La Grange 1N | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Conway | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kingstree | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newport News Press Bld | United States | Record daily precipitation | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shelby 2 NW | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Anderson | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bishopville 1.4 ENE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clemson UNIV | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gainesville | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lexington | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Smithfield | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marion | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dwtn Charleston | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Welland | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bay Saint Louis | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Laurel | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moncure 3 SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pinehurst Sthrn Pines | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rimini 2 SSW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Walhalla | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Camp Hill 2NW | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clinton 2 S | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Louisburg | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Southern Pines 2 W | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,055 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 276 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 256 |
| Highest daily minimum | 125 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 228 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 164 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 4 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 26 |
| daily | 1,029 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
836 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 200 | 833 |
| 200 to 400 | 1 |
| 400 to 600 | 0 |
| 600 to 800 | 1 |
| 800 to 1000 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 May 1967| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1967 | Blair, US | daily rain | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 44 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | La Grange 1N, US | monthly rain | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 12 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Edgefield 3 NNE, US | daily rain | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 50 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Athens, US | daily low max | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 7.0 C (12.6 F) | 74 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Georgetown 2 E, US | daily rain | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 66 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | St Marks 5 SSE, US | daily low max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 6.7 C (12.1 F) | 56 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Millen 4 N, US | daily low max | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 8.9 C (16.0 F) | 60 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Concord, US | daily low max | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 8.3 C (14.9 F) | 74 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Camden 3 W, US | daily low max | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 8.3 C (14.9 F) | 57 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Winnsboro, US | daily rain | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 52 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Ust-Unja, RU | monthly rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 13.1 mm (0.5 in) | 2 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Huntington Lake, US | daily snow depth | 96.5 cm (38.0 in) | 83.8 cm (33.0 in) | 50 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Talbotton, US | daily low max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 8.9 C (16.0 F) | 53 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Chappells 2 NNW, US | daily rain | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | 50 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Sumter, US | daily rain | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 8 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Winnsboro, US | daily low max | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 8.9 C (16.0 F) | 57 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Cheraw, US | daily low max | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 8.3 C (14.9 F) | 61 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Monroe 2 SE, US | daily low max | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 7.8 C (14.0 F) | 61 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Cheraw, US | daily rain | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 49 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 May 1967 | Goldsboro 4 SE, US | daily low max | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 8.9 C (16.0 F) | 57 years | 43 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 1967| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1798 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1837 | 3 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1866 | 5 |
| 1867 | 7 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1891 | 11 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 12 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 12 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 23 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 23 |
| 1910 | 26 |
| 1911 | 39 |
| 1912 | 31 |
| 1913 | 29 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 44 |
| 1917 | 58 |
| 1918 | 36 |
| 1919 | 120 |
| 1920 | 37 |
| 1921 | 92 |
| 1922 | 82 |
| 1923 | 99 |
| 1924 | 230 |
| 1925 | 325 |
| 1926 | 204 |
| 1927 | 243 |
| 1928 | 177 |
| 1929 | 221 |
| 1930 | 199 |
| 1931 | 719 |
| 1932 | 358 |
| 1933 | 443 |
| 1934 | 203 |
| 1935 | 369 |
| 1936 | 568 |
| 1937 | 156 |
| 1938 | 390 |
| 1939 | 415 |
| 1940 | 324 |
| 1941 | 676 |
| 1942 | 235 |
| 1943 | 342 |
| 1944 | 784 |
| 1945 | 241 |
| 1946 | 311 |
| 1947 | 285 |
| 1948 | 273 |
| 1949 | 612 |
| 1950 | 490 |
| 1951 | 400 |
| 1952 | 597 |
| 1953 | 777 |
| 1954 | 496 |
| 1955 | 650 |
| 1956 | 498 |
| 1957 | 653 |
| 1958 | 744 |
| 1959 | 486 |
| 1960 | 395 |
| 1961 | 412 |
| 1962 | 677 |
| 1963 | 1,153 |
| 1964 | 964 |
| 1965 | 477 |
| 1966 | 391 |
| 1967 | 1,055 |
| 1968 | 578 |
| 1969 | 437 |
| 1970 | 314 |
| 1971 | 659 |
| 1972 | 449 |
| 1973 | 371 |
| 1974 | 678 |
| 1975 | 855 |
| 1976 | 556 |
| 1977 | 596 |
| 1978 | 703 |
| 1979 | 730 |
| 1980 | 1,202 |
| 1981 | 862 |
| 1982 | 717 |
| 1983 | 1,123 |
| 1984 | 1,027 |
| 1985 | 608 |
| 1986 | 626 |
| 1987 | 745 |
| 1988 | 662 |
| 1989 | 1,106 |
| 1990 | 1,660 |
| 1991 | 1,244 |
| 1992 | 1,423 |
| 1993 | 845 |
| 1994 | 690 |
| 1995 | 1,106 |
| 1996 | 1,114 |
| 1997 | 983 |
| 1998 | 947 |
| 1999 | 705 |
| 2000 | 1,372 |
| 2001 | 1,441 |
| 2002 | 1,537 |
| 2003 | 954 |
| 2004 | 1,275 |
| 2005 | 908 |
| 2006 | 1,122 |
| 2007 | 1,170 |
| 2008 | 1,472 |
| 2009 | 805 |
| 2010 | 1,275 |
| 2011 | 1,001 |
| 2012 | 1,006 |
| 2013 | 929 |
| 2014 | 858 |
| 2015 | 667 |
| 2016 | 679 |
| 2017 | 602 |
| 2018 | 552 |
| 2019 | 1,044 |
| 2020 | 631 |
| 2021 | 837 |
| 2022 | 807 |
| 2023 | 316 |
| 2024 | 760 |
| 2025 | 865 |
| 2026 | 804 |
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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 (2026-10-18).