Weather Records on 12 July 1969

745 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 July 1969. Highest significance: Hanty-Mansijsk, RU.

Key Facts for 12 July 1969

On 12 July 1969, 745 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
210 were record highs and 69 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 725 daily.
Hanty-Mansijsk set an all-time record daily precipitation of 67.2 mm (2.6 in) on 12 July 1969.
Across 158 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

745 stations

745 station records on 12 July 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 July 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hanty-Mansijsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Glenlee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Beltana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Lorquon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Gogland	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Wilpena Head Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Uman	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Beltana Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gerang Gerung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Booleroo (Wimont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kandukur	India	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Gammon Ranges (Mount Serle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Copley (Yankaninna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pakala	India	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gayvoron	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	64.1 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Saint John	Canada	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nellore	India	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Commodore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Blinman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Magdalena	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chenari	India	Record daily precipitation	202.0 mm (8.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hawker (Holowilena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Venkatagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Queimadas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kalahasti	India	Record daily precipitation	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Velsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Biser	Russia	Record daily precipitation	61.9 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kalabity	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Snowtown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Addanki	India	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Musquash	Canada	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Carlisle	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Morkalla North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ohotsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Puerto Vallarta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Buckhannon	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Les Cedres	Canada	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vinnytsia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waterville 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kenmare	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Houlton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tirupati	India	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Serra Caiada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cuddalore	India	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
El Salto (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Daylesford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Giddalore	India	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Farmerville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kisinev	Moldova	Record daily precipitation	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ignacio 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jennings	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Walhalla	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sotchi	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	32.6 C (90.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

745 records

Records set or tied on 12 July 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 76, Lowest daily maximum 53, Highest daily minimum 134, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 466.

Records on 12 July 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	76
Lowest daily maximum	53
Highest daily minimum	134
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	466
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 July 1969 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 18, daily 725.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

620 broken records

Margins by which the 620 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 105.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 July 1969

Top 20 records on 12 July 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 July 1969	Hanty-Mansijsk, RU	all-time rain	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	70 years	69 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1969	Glenlee, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	80 years	68 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1969	Beltana, AU	monthly rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	52 years	66 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1969	Lorquon, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	83 years	66 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1969	Gogland, RU	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	20.2 mm (0.8 in)	82 years	62 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1969	Wilpena Head Station, AU	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Uman, UA	daily rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Beltana Station, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Gerang Gerung, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	39 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Booleroo (Wimont), AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Kandukur, IN	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	18 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Gammon Ranges (Mount Serle), AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Copley (Yankaninna), AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Pakala, IN	daily rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	15 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Gayvoron, UA	daily rain	64.1 mm (2.5 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Saint John, CA	all-time rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	68 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Nellore, IN	daily rain	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Mt Vernon, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	19 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Commodore, AU	monthly rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1969	Blinman, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	47 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

1796 to 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1969. 1969 had 745 records.

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

Records on 07-12 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1816	1
1821	2
1841	1
1847	2
1848	2
1850	3
1851	1
1858	1
1860	2
1866	1
1870	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	4
1891	3
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	7
1896	3
1897	2
1898	1
1900	2
1901	5
1902	2
1903	11
1904	13
1905	28
1906	22
1907	19
1908	46
1909	24
1910	12
1911	93
1912	19
1913	20
1914	57
1915	16
1916	39
1917	163
1918	99
1919	56
1920	37
1921	94
1922	42
1923	85
1924	68
1925	231
1926	272
1927	84
1928	79
1929	137
1930	561
1931	309
1932	305
1933	609
1934	348
1935	379
1936	1,082
1937	353
1938	257
1939	509
1940	623
1941	796
1942	363
1943	421
1944	446
1945	1,118
1946	234
1947	319
1948	379
1949	357
1950	485
1951	765
1952	680
1953	688
1954	907
1955	263
1956	474
1957	381
1958	434
1959	459
1960	466
1961	606
1962	447
1963	418
1964	898
1965	457
1966	614
1967	502
1968	466
1969	745
1970	298
1971	538
1972	716
1973	633
1974	617
1975	1,321
1976	812
1977	377
1978	635
1979	555
1980	998
1981	645
1982	526
1983	955
1984	871
1985	558
1986	1,015
1987	1,189
1988	961
1989	559
1990	1,489
1991	1,028
1992	1,167
1993	1,443
1994	904
1995	1,070
1996	964
1997	800
1998	1,244
1999	1,397
2000	796
2001	856
2002	1,537
2003	910
2004	799
2005	1,068
2006	1,038
2007	749
2008	719
2009	707
2010	1,450
2011	1,468
2012	979
2013	570
2014	437
2015	618
2016	740
2017	586
2018	398
2019	598
2020	875
2021	830
2022	507
2023	839
2024	968
2025	567
2026	1,100

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Data for records on 1969-07-12: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	589
20 to 40	23
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1