Weather Records on 13 July 1976

650 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 July 1976. Highest significance: Pemfling-Pitzling, DE.

Key Facts for 13 July 1976

On 13 July 1976, 650 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
109 were record highs and 381 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 626 daily.
Pemfling-Pitzling set a daily record precipitation of 51.1 mm (2.0 in) on 13 July 1976.
Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

650 stations

650 station records on 13 July 1976 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 July 1976: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pemfling-Pitzling	Germany	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Collerina (Kenebree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Marathon	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Collerina (Corrella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brockville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Huntingdon	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tlanchinol (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Franklinville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nepisiguit Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ellsworth	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tibooburra (Onepah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Whitesand Dam	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Lock E30	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Enngonia (Belalie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bogucar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clanton	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wharton	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cobar (Lerida)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cobar (Tambua)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Towanda 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
White Cliffs (Monolon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Miramichi A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Agustin Metziquititlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Penn Yan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ojo de Agua	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Squa Pan Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Coleman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hollenstein (Kraftwerk)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Kent	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Felipe Orizatlan (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hawthorne AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clovis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperstown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Port Jervis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Encinal	United States	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Muleshoe #1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grandfalls 3SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Pryor	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Jeronimo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	93.6 mm (3.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Juarez	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Carlsbad Caverns	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Placid 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Uniontown 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Anna	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Seneca	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ephrata	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cornwall	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cairo 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

650 records

Records set or tied on 13 July 1976 by type: Highest daily maximum 36, Lowest daily maximum 248, Highest daily minimum 73, Lowest daily minimum 133, Heaviest daily rainfall 160.

Records on 13 July 1976 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	36
Lowest daily maximum	248
Highest daily minimum	73
Lowest daily minimum	133
Heaviest daily rainfall	160
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 July 1976 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 23, daily 626.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

500 broken records

Margins by which the 500 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 July 1976

Top 20 records on 13 July 1976 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 July 1976	Pemfling-Pitzling, DE	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	45 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Madison, US	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	14 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Fichtelberg, DE	daily rain	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	69 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Flagstaff AP, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	17 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Collerina (Kenebree), AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Marathon, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	65 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Collerina (Corrella), AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Brockville, CA	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	98 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Huntingdon, CA	daily low max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	98 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Tlanchinol (Smn), MX	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Bolivar, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	72 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Franklinville, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	72 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Nepisiguit Falls, CA	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Ellsworth, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Tibooburra (Onepah), AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Whitesand Dam, CA	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	2 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij, RU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	74 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Macedon Lock E30, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Enngonia (Belalie), AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	64 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 July 1976	Bogucar, RU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	41 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

1795 to 1976

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1976. 1976 had 650 records.

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

Records on 07-13 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1796	1
1807	1
1824	1
1832	1
1834	1
1840	1
1842	1
1847	1
1848	2
1850	1
1855	1
1860	1
1861	1
1862	1
1866	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	1
1876	2
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1882	1
1884	3
1885	1
1887	1
1888	7
1889	6
1890	3
1891	4
1892	2
1893	5
1894	2
1895	11
1896	2
1897	4
1898	6
1900	2
1901	7
1902	7
1903	8
1904	9
1905	5
1906	17
1907	22
1908	11
1909	7
1910	16
1911	47
1912	79
1913	21
1914	50
1915	17
1916	45
1917	22
1918	160
1919	79
1920	30
1921	81
1922	34
1923	104
1924	147
1925	229
1926	426
1927	195
1928	146
1929	123
1930	443
1931	351
1932	349
1933	653
1934	445
1935	304
1936	999
1937	264
1938	188
1939	382
1940	891
1941	599
1942	282
1943	433
1944	302
1945	637
1946	318
1947	245
1948	407
1949	333
1950	849
1951	393
1952	730
1953	700
1954	1,044
1955	378
1956	436
1957	321
1958	324
1959	451
1960	470
1961	513
1962	615
1963	726
1964	1,023
1965	479
1966	649
1967	654
1968	427
1969	676
1970	410
1971	517
1972	861
1973	489
1974	569
1975	1,474
1976	650
1977	581
1978	437
1979	562
1980	1,127
1981	795
1982	513
1983	887
1984	817
1985	488
1986	918
1987	1,105
1988	898
1989	635
1990	1,762
1991	888
1992	1,293
1993	1,374
1994	1,340
1995	1,350
1996	957
1997	793
1998	1,274
1999	1,356
2000	978
2001	800
2002	1,546
2003	934
2004	686
2005	1,039
2006	1,179
2007	756
2008	672
2009	807
2010	1,192
2011	1,216
2012	1,283
2013	548
2014	540
2015	692
2016	667
2017	594
2018	435
2019	443
2020	668
2021	778
2022	686
2023	705
2024	908
2025	708
2026	1,123

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	471
20 to 40	25
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1