Weather Records on 15 August 1967

687 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 August 1967. Highest significance: Arkonam, IN.

Key Facts for 15 August 1967

On 15 August 1967, 687 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
191 were record highs and 288 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 667 daily.
Arkonam set a daily record precipitation of 95.0 mm (3.7 in) on 15 August 1967.
Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

687 stations

687 station records on 15 August 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 August 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Arkonam	India	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Kaimganj	India	Record daily precipitation	129.2 mm (5.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Luling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	60 of 100 (Major)
Farrukhabad	India	Record daily precipitation	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Brawley 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cordele	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pilanesberg-Pol	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kokshetay	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rayne 6 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kisinev	Moldova	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Botataboomen	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello 5 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fatehgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nietverdiend (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
New Braunfels	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sardarshahar	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pablillo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nadhai	India	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hartebeespoort-Agrc.	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Daltonganj	India	Record daily precipitation	132.0 mm (5.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Sebastian - Igueldo	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	31.0 C (87.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Leo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Covington 8 WNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gatesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Americus	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fitzgerald	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hondo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Seguin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aliganj	India	Record daily precipitation	112.8 mm (4.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Camilla 3SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tallapoosa 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Blountstown 2 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lumpkin 2 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Alice	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Taylor	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kleve	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Culver City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Marathon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
San Marcos	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ohotsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Buffelshoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Robertsdale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tifton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Beulah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Usilampatti	India	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Eastbourne	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin 2SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

687 records

Records set or tied on 15 August 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 123, Lowest daily maximum 50, Highest daily minimum 68, Lowest daily minimum 238, Heaviest daily rainfall 208.

Records on 15 August 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	123
Lowest daily maximum	50
Highest daily minimum	68
Lowest daily minimum	238
Heaviest daily rainfall	208
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 August 1967 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 19, daily 667.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

530 broken records

Margins by which the 530 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 120.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 August 1967

Top 20 records on 15 August 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 August 1967	Arkonam, IN	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 August 1967	Kaimganj, IN	daily rain	129.2 mm (5.1 in)	93.6 mm (3.7 in)	56 years	61 of 100 (Major)
15 August 1967	Luling, US	daily low min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	62 years	60 of 100 (Major)
15 August 1967	Farrukhabad, IN	daily rain	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	52 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Brawley 2 SW, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Cordele, US	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	60 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Madison, US	daily low min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	56 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Pilanesberg-Pol, ZA	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	57 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Kokshetay, KZ	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Rayne 6 N, US	daily low min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	68 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Kisinev, MD	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	0 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Botataboomen, ZA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Monticello 5 SE, US	daily low min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	62 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Fatehgarh, IN	daily rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	120.6 mm (4.7 in)	2 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Nietverdiend (Pol), ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	New Braunfels, US	daily low min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	72 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Russellville, US	daily low min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	81 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Sardarshahar, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	13 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Waynesboro 2 S, US	daily low min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	56 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
15 August 1967	Pablillo (Smn), MX	daily low min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	36 years	39 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 687 records.

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

Records on 08-15 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1802	1
1805	1
1812	1
1821	1
1838	2
1839	1
1841	1
1844	1
1845	3
1852	1
1854	1
1856	1
1858	1
1861	3
1867	1
1868	2
1869	1
1873	2
1875	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	3
1881	2
1882	2
1883	1
1884	2
1885	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1890	2
1891	2
1892	3
1893	3
1895	1
1896	9
1897	3
1898	1
1899	2
1900	6
1901	5
1902	10
1903	5
1904	17
1905	26
1906	8
1907	14
1908	15
1909	30
1910	16
1911	26
1912	34
1913	42
1914	11
1915	26
1916	223
1917	32
1918	23
1919	22
1920	59
1921	55
1922	86
1923	116
1924	220
1925	91
1926	115
1927	223
1928	271
1929	586
1930	274
1931	351
1932	368
1933	268
1934	992
1935	414
1936	867
1937	574
1938	681
1939	450
1940	372
1941	289
1942	377
1943	426
1944	610
1945	433
1946	285
1947	559
1948	366
1949	559
1950	317
1951	597
1952	596
1953	449
1954	481
1955	539
1956	390
1957	355
1958	1,092
1959	515
1960	417
1961	704
1962	1,052
1963	972
1964	1,185
1965	535
1966	340
1967	687
1968	1,002
1969	583
1970	382
1971	899
1972	613
1973	499
1974	512
1975	490
1976	1,345
1977	550
1978	841
1979	1,788
1980	745
1981	588
1982	479
1983	955
1984	622
1985	915
1986	1,283
1987	1,098
1988	1,479
1989	495
1990	758
1991	778
1992	1,638
1993	831
1994	1,073
1995	1,298
1996	929
1997	927
1998	861
1999	956
2000	932
2001	1,254
2002	1,307
2003	1,248
2004	1,424
2005	1,067
2006	923
2007	1,317
2008	964
2009	1,038
2010	1,622
2011	770
2012	654
2013	711
2014	583
2015	759
2016	707
2017	532
2018	328
2019	435
2020	1,327
2021	900
2022	692
2023	1,414
2024	729
2025	772
2026	975

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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	509
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1