Weather Records on 8 July 1975

537 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 July 1975. Highest significance: Campestre, BR.

Key Facts for 8 July 1975

On 8 July 1975, 537 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
255 were record highs and 58 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 518 daily.
Campestre set a monthly record daily precipitation of 39.5 mm (1.6 in) on 8 July 1975.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

537 stations

537 station records on 8 July 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 July 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Campestre	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Estancia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ico	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bastanka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Itapicuru	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Causapscal	Canada	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Apizaco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ter Apel	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tabl.Mtn Molteno Rsv	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Blountstown 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tallulah	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Van Vleet	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gloria	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Morobay Lock	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Euclides da Cunha (Cumbe)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Estancia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Acude Piloes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bastrop	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Best (Upper Toora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Itapicuru	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Longvalley	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Salgado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Patos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chugwater	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tussenbeide	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aquidaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
St George	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stephens Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sterlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	174.8 mm (6.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Int'l	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Isit	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Town Maitland (Cem)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Askaniia Nova	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Seward AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Delmiro Gouveia (Pedra)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Petrolandia (Itaparica)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lay Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Montevallo	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Grangeville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hatton 9 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Villaflores (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lagarto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
De Rust (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kosciusko	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Okolona	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sitka Magnetic Obsy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Laranjeiras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Billingsley	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fredonia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

537 records

Records set or tied on 8 July 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 94, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 161, Lowest daily minimum 34, Heaviest daily rainfall 224.

Records on 8 July 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	94
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	161
Lowest daily minimum	34
Heaviest daily rainfall	224
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 July 1975 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 17, daily 518.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

420 broken records

Margins by which the 420 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 105.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 July 1975

Top 20 records on 8 July 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 July 1975	Campestre, BR	monthly rain	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 July 1975	Estancia, BR	daily rain	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 July 1975	Ico, BR	monthly rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	55 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Bastanka, UA	daily rain	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Itapicuru, BR	daily rain	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Causapscal, CA	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Apizaco, MX	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Ter Apel, NL	daily rain	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	14 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Calhoun 2 N, US	daily rain	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	69 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Jakutsk, RU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	80 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Tabl.Mtn Molteno Rsv, ZA	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	56 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Blountstown 2 SE, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Tallulah, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	57 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Van Vleet, US	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Monroe Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	13 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Gloria, BR	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Morobay Lock, US	monthly rain	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Euclides da Cunha (Cumbe), BR	monthly rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	34 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Estancia, BR	daily rain	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1975	Acude Piloes, BR	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	1 year	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 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1975. 1975 had 537 records.

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

Records on 07-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1811	1
1815	2
1819	3
1844	1
1845	4
1848	2
1852	2
1856	1
1860	1
1864	2
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1886	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1894	3
1896	7
1898	2
1899	6
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	9
1904	21
1905	9
1906	8
1907	9
1908	16
1909	24
1910	32
1911	28
1912	60
1913	29
1914	54
1915	47
1916	206
1917	37
1918	45
1919	34
1920	123
1921	75
1922	146
1923	134
1924	201
1925	141
1926	132
1927	142
1928	191
1929	235
1930	360
1931	250
1932	240
1933	360
1934	226
1935	496
1936	940
1937	287
1938	293
1939	399
1940	294
1941	198
1942	210
1943	248
1944	495
1945	291
1946	380
1947	400
1948	410
1949	352
1950	518
1951	580
1952	741
1953	502
1954	497
1955	554
1956	516
1957	429
1958	651
1959	485
1960	483
1961	356
1962	271
1963	592
1964	603
1965	266
1966	293
1967	266
1968	540
1969	847
1970	375
1971	443
1972	982
1973	831
1974	1,009
1975	537
1976	697
1977	743
1978	727
1979	703
1980	958
1981	945
1982	625
1983	1,198
1984	837
1985	1,024
1986	822
1987	814
1988	1,133
1989	1,174
1990	763
1991	1,152
1992	1,017
1993	1,875
1994	1,389
1995	642
1996	1,356
1997	734
1998	1,616
1999	816
2000	876
2001	916
2002	897
2003	779
2004	1,096
2005	1,250
2006	928
2007	943
2008	1,406
2009	971
2010	1,411
2011	838
2012	1,237
2013	501
2014	692
2015	1,455
2016	670
2017	887
2018	457
2019	569
2020	521
2021	890
2022	607
2023	765
2024	1,269
2025	616
2026	438

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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	389
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1