Weather Records on 12 July 1975

1,321 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 July 1975. Highest significance: Fall River, US.

Key Facts for 12 July 1975

On 12 July 1975, 1,321 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
228 were record highs and 783 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 1,285 daily.
Fall River set a daily record precipitation of 68.3 mm (2.7 in) on 12 July 1975.
Across 158 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

1,321 stations

1,321 station records on 12 July 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 July 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fall River	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Omak 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Camargo (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Winthrop 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jerilderie (Coree STN)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Itaporanga Dajuda	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kanosh	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
La Union	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Springhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Sobradinho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cutchogue	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Decorah	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wilson 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Eradu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Caririacu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ibiquera	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Taunton	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Caninde de Sao Francisco	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mazama 6 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Daysdale (Dennison Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Recanto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ignacio Allende	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mauston 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Rafael-Civic Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
New London	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Keams Canyon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Houma	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Laguna	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Los Herreras	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cheboygan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sedalia Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
University Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Woodburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Montague 4 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse Hancock Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Francisco I. Madero	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Medicine Lodge	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Northport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Fernando	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Aurora Water	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 ENE Fairfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sedan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse 1NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Luverne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pipestone	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Conception	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,321 records

Records set or tied on 12 July 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 59, Lowest daily maximum 312, Highest daily minimum 169, Lowest daily minimum 471, Heaviest daily rainfall 310.

Records on 12 July 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	59
Lowest daily maximum	312
Highest daily minimum	169
Lowest daily minimum	471
Heaviest daily rainfall	310
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 July 1975 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 27, daily 1,285.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,008 broken records

Margins by which the 1,008 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 63.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 July 1975

Top 20 records on 12 July 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 July 1975	Fall River, US	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	74 years	70 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1975	Omak 4 N, US	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	62 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1975	Camargo (Smn), MX	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	61 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1975	Winthrop 1 WSW, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	60 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1975	Jerilderie (Coree STN), AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	83 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Itaporanga Dajuda, BR	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	50.7 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Kanosh, US	monthly rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	39 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	La Union, MX	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	56.3 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Springhurst, AU	daily rain	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Fazenda Sobradinho, BR	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Cutchogue, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	74 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Decorah, US	daily low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	79 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Wilson 3 SW, US	daily rain	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Middleboro, US	daily rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	1 year	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Enterprise Rs, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	6 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Eradu, AU	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Caririacu, BR	daily rain	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	5 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Ibiquera, BR	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Taunton, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	73 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1975	Waupaca, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	77 years	45 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 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1975. 1975 had 1,321 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 1975-07-12: 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 10	910
10 to 20	60
20 to 30	19
30 to 40	11
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	5
60 to 70	1