Weather Records on 26 August 1967

569 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 August 1967. Highest significance: Maysville Wwtp, US.

Key Facts for 26 August 1967

On 26 August 1967, 569 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
119 were record highs and 167 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 559 daily.
Maysville Wwtp set a daily record precipitation of 93.0 mm (3.7 in) on 26 August 1967.
Across 169 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.

Record Map

569 stations

569 station records on 26 August 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 August 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sardhana	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.3 mm (5.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Banjar(Saraj-Teh)	India	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Gopalganj Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kojnas	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Aragats	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gest Lock 3	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Chilo Meldahl Locks & Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Chapala	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	121.7 mm (4.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Celina	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Naubatpur	India	Record daily precipitation	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Marayur	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Baghpat Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	135.3 mm (5.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Aksa	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Buynaksk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ghaziabad	India	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Barharwa	India	Record daily precipitation	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bijnor	India	Record daily precipitation	118.6 mm (4.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bhore(Borch)	India	Record daily precipitation	100.7 mm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ageon	India	Record daily precipitation	165.0 mm (6.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Holly Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Anupgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bhainswal	India	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gorgas 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rome	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Allardt	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Balanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	241.3 mm (9.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Botlih	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Simmesport	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bayfield 6 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cynthiana	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Matamoras	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Atrauli	India	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dhulia	India	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sikandra Rao	India	Record daily precipitation	148.0 mm (5.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Budhana	India	Record daily precipitation	126.8 mm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ozuluama	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Motihari	India	Record daily precipitation	90.8 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Calera	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
St Peter	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Canton 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Willapa Harbor	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Long Lake Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Herzberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pauri	India	Record daily precipitation	80.1 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Khandhla	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Akron	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
High Brg Lock 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Watersmeet	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pontotoc	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brule Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

569 records

Records set or tied on 26 August 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 54, Lowest daily maximum 102, Highest daily minimum 65, Lowest daily minimum 65, Heaviest daily rainfall 283.

Records on 26 August 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	54
Lowest daily maximum	102
Highest daily minimum	65
Lowest daily minimum	65
Heaviest daily rainfall	283
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 August 1967 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 559.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

470 broken records

Margins by which the 470 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 94.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 August 1967

Top 20 records on 26 August 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 August 1967	Maysville Wwtp, US	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	52 years	62 of 100 (Major)
26 August 1967	Sardhana, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 August 1967	Willmar Wwtp, US	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	45 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 August 1967	Lafayette Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	127.3 mm (5.0 in)	73.5 mm (2.9 in)	40 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Banjar(Saraj-Teh), IN	daily rain	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	34 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Gopalganj Sr, IN	daily rain	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	64 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Kojnas, RU	daily rain	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Aragats, AM	monthly rain	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Gest Lock 3, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	34 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Chilo Meldahl Locks & Dam, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Chapala, MX	all-time rain	121.7 mm (4.8 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Celina, RU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	30 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Naubatpur, IN	daily rain	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	50 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Marayur, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Baghpat Sr, IN	daily rain	135.3 mm (5.3 in)	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	9 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Aksa, RU	daily rain	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Buynaksk, RU	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Ghaziabad, IN	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	21 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Barharwa, IN	daily rain	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	52 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 August 1967	Bijnor, IN	daily rain	118.6 mm (4.7 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	57 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

1797 to 1967

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1967. 1967 had 569 records.

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

Records on 08-26 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1800	2
1802	1
1807	3
1809	1
1810	1
1811	1
1812	1
1813	2
1814	1
1816	1
1835	1
1837	1
1838	2
1850	1
1851	1
1854	4
1855	2
1858	2
1859	1
1861	1
1864	4
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1872	2
1873	1
1879	1
1881	2
1885	4
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	2
1891	3
1892	3
1893	2
1894	3
1895	2
1896	8
1897	2
1898	2
1899	2
1900	8
1901	21
1902	5
1903	16
1904	7
1905	9
1906	24
1907	7
1908	27
1909	27
1910	18
1911	17
1912	48
1913	20
1914	41
1915	20
1916	40
1917	44
1918	24
1919	106
1920	39
1921	41
1922	84
1923	83
1924	651
1925	107
1926	184
1927	287
1928	141
1929	116
1930	201
1931	183
1932	298
1933	330
1934	290
1935	327
1936	701
1937	417
1938	428
1939	310
1940	509
1941	555
1942	576
1943	682
1944	855
1945	456
1946	419
1947	458
1948	1,063
1949	506
1950	294
1951	276
1952	354
1953	726
1954	700
1955	611
1956	283
1957	566
1958	662
1959	607
1960	381
1961	503
1962	493
1963	526
1964	312
1965	553
1966	639
1967	569
1968	375
1969	599
1970	939
1971	515
1972	610
1973	633
1974	567
1975	581
1976	427
1977	763
1978	535
1979	1,098
1980	933
1981	916
1982	754
1983	1,144
1984	660
1985	944
1986	804
1987	1,576
1988	658
1989	949
1990	779
1991	883
1992	1,743
1993	1,063
1994	668
1995	1,085
1996	950
1997	1,297
1998	1,277
1999	1,023
2000	778
2001	1,654
2002	1,100
2003	815
2004	1,093
2005	878
2006	935
2007	1,039
2008	1,050
2009	654
2010	1,600
2011	1,374
2012	657
2013	807
2014	670
2015	990
2016	1,029
2017	527
2018	620
2019	858
2020	769
2021	527
2022	583
2023	1,144
2024	714
2025	1,344
2026	906

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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	382
20 to 40	59
40 to 60	14
60 to 80	12
80 to 100	3