Weather Records on 8 August 1967

432 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 August 1967. Highest significance: Henderson 8 SSW, US.

Key Facts for 8 August 1967

On 8 August 1967, 432 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
55 were record highs and 116 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 420 daily.
Henderson 8 SSW set a daily record precipitation of 102.9 mm (4.1 in) on 8 August 1967.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.

Record Map

432 stations

432 station records on 8 August 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 August 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Henderson 8 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Bilpin (Fern Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Pandhera	India	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Wooramel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Rockwell City	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cedaredge	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Saidapet	India	Record daily precipitation	123.0 mm (4.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn View 91	United States	Record daily precipitation	201.9 mm (7.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Paauhau 217	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Attarikhat	India	Record daily precipitation	198.1 mm (7.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	146.8 mm (5.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bega (Newtown Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kalacinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lynch	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Woogalong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Union de Tula	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vladikavkaz	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bungonia (Inverary Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lucknow	India	Record daily precipitation	164.8 mm (6.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Hall Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bilhaur	India	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yalbalgo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Burragate Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Unja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fatehpur	India	Record daily precipitation	151.6 mm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bhognipur	India	Record daily precipitation	183.6 mm (7.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Soraon	India	Record daily precipitation	162.1 mm (6.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Twin Peaks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Berryville	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pambula Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sirathu	India	Record daily precipitation	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brickhouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Eden (Timbillica)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Meja	India	Record daily precipitation	214.0 mm (8.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saidpur Bhitari	India	Record daily precipitation	222.0 mm (8.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cobargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sac City	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bemboka Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kameruka (Kameruka Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ischim Amsg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kaumana 88.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	223.5 mm (8.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jaley	India	Record daily precipitation	96.2 mm (3.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Supaul	India	Record daily precipitation	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cherokee 4W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Karwi	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Irkutsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Estes Park	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Albemarle	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cochrane	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Karchana	India	Record daily precipitation	146.3 mm (5.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Varanasi	India	Record daily precipitation	117.4 mm (4.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Babuskin	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Spassk Dalniy	Russia	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Webster City	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

432 records

Records set or tied on 8 August 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 68, Highest daily minimum 42, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 261.

Records on 8 August 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	68
Highest daily minimum	42
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	261
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 August 1967 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 9, daily 420.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

367 broken records

Margins by which the 367 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 116.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 August 1967

Top 20 records on 8 August 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 August 1967	Henderson 8 SSW, US	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	67 years	67 of 100 (Major)
8 August 1967	Bilpin (Fern Grove), AU	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	58 years	64 of 100 (Major)
8 August 1967	Pandhera, IN	daily rain	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 August 1967	Wooramel, AU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Rockwell City, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Cedaredge, US	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Saidapet, IN	daily rain	123.0 mm (4.8 in)	75.8 mm (3.0 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Mtn View 91, US	daily rain	201.9 mm (7.9 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	60 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Paauhau 217, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	61 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Attarikhat, IN	daily rain	198.1 mm (7.8 in)	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Kanpur, IN	daily rain	146.8 mm (5.8 in)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Bega (Newtown Road), AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	67 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Kalacinsk, RU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Lynch, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Woogalong, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Union de Tula, MX	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	10 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Vladikavkaz, RU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	81 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Bungonia (Inverary Park), AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Lucknow, IN	monthly rain	164.8 mm (6.5 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	51 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1967	Belle Plaine, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	60 years	46 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

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1967. 1967 had 432 records.

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

Records on 08-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1800	1
1808	3
1815	1
1833	1
1843	1
1844	2
1845	1
1854	1
1859	3
1860	1
1861	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	2
1869	1
1871	1
1873	3
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1884	3
1888	3
1890	2
1891	1
1892	2
1893	1
1895	8
1896	2
1897	5
1898	10
1899	8
1900	11
1901	2
1902	2
1903	20
1904	13
1905	7
1906	9
1907	9
1908	13
1909	34
1910	5
1911	38
1912	57
1913	28
1914	7
1915	47
1916	39
1917	35
1918	160
1919	28
1920	138
1921	42
1922	74
1923	70
1924	99
1925	149
1926	190
1927	278
1928	252
1929	166
1930	801
1931	318
1932	234
1933	228
1934	734
1935	508
1936	359
1937	362
1938	855
1939	671
1940	333
1941	324
1942	614
1943	512
1944	352
1945	572
1946	349
1947	442
1948	543
1949	675
1950	516
1951	513
1952	305
1953	393
1954	558
1955	537
1956	273
1957	517
1958	496
1959	470
1960	399
1961	270
1962	567
1963	601
1964	467
1965	520
1966	598
1967	432
1968	868
1969	584
1970	703
1971	646
1972	1,073
1973	446
1974	726
1975	1,041
1976	1,202
1977	607
1978	976
1979	466
1980	919
1981	964
1982	711
1983	1,110
1984	619
1985	726
1986	575
1987	861
1988	733
1989	2,398
1990	1,124
1991	1,230
1992	1,267
1993	654
1994	1,009
1995	1,503
1996	814
1997	1,381
1998	1,304
1999	1,248
2000	961
2001	1,557
2002	1,059
2003	1,432
2004	1,115
2005	882
2006	842
2007	1,660
2008	834
2009	1,112
2010	1,254
2011	1,256
2012	754
2013	841
2014	542
2015	835
2016	560
2017	831
2018	731
2019	722
2020	894
2021	502
2022	711
2023	979
2024	774
2025	752
2026	1,000

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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	300
20 to 40	30
40 to 60	21
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	5
100 to 120	3