Weather Records on 14 July 1980

1,178 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 July 1980. Highest significance: Taipu, BR.

Key Facts for 14 July 1980

On 14 July 1980, 1,178 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
784 were record highs and 274 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 59 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 1,080 daily.
Taipu set a daily record precipitation of 88.2 mm (3.5 in) on 14 July 1980.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

1,178 stations

1,178 station records on 14 July 1980 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 July 1980: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Taipu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hendersonville 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Selma	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Asmara	Eritrea	Record daily precipitation	86.7 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Spas-Demensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ocala	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Senhor Do Bonfim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tampa Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	Canada	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne WFO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cranbrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lumpkin 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record high minimum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Union Hidalgo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello 5 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Perry	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Emmetsburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Elk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Americus	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Eastman 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Asheville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hutchinson 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Biloxi	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Greenwood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Meridian Key Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Montgomery AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Magdalena	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Leo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cuthbert	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Amite	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Luverne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Walker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Seward	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
York	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Moffit 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Webster	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Koloko Rsvr 1137	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Topeka ASOS	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kaluga	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Polson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mainz-Lerchenberg (Zdf)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fitzgerald	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Denison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shelby 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Stratford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Suntar	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	36.4 C (97.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ozark 6 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,178 records

Records set or tied on 14 July 1980 by type: Highest daily maximum 382, Lowest daily maximum 155, Highest daily minimum 402, Lowest daily minimum 119, Heaviest daily rainfall 118, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 14 July 1980 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	382
Lowest daily maximum	155
Highest daily minimum	402
Lowest daily minimum	119
Heaviest daily rainfall	118
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 14 July 1980 by timescale: all-time 59, monthly 39, daily 1,080.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

819 broken records

Margins by which the 819 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 850.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 July 1980

Top 20 records on 14 July 1980 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 July 1980	Taipu, BR	daily rain	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1980	Waynesboro 2 W, US	all-time high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	79 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Hendersonville 1 NE, US	all-time high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	78 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Selma, US	all-time high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	68 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Kenton, US	all-time rain	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	37 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Jacksonville, US	all-time high min	28.3 C (82.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Morgan 1 W, US	daily high min	28.3 C (82.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	70 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Asmara, ER	daily rain	86.7 mm (3.4 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Spas-Demensk, RU	daily rain	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Ocala, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	82 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Senhor Do Bonfim, BR	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	45 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Plant City, US	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	80 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Dublin, US	all-time high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	54 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Tampa Intl AP, US	all-time high min	29.4 C (84.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	37 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Albany 3 SE, US	monthly high max	40.6 C (105.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Durham, CA	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Fernandina Beach, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	86 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Melbourne WFO, US	all-time high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	41 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	New Orleans Audubon, US	daily high min	27.8 C (82.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	79 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1980	Cranbrook, AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 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

1802 to 1980

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1980. 1980 had 1,178 records.

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

Records on 07-14 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1808	1
1824	1
1832	1
1840	2
1845	1
1856	1
1860	2
1864	2
1866	1
1875	1
1876	4
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1883	3
1884	3
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	1
1892	2
1893	3
1894	4
1895	7
1896	1
1897	2
1898	10
1899	6
1900	1
1901	2
1902	4
1903	21
1904	18
1905	11
1906	18
1907	13
1908	15
1909	7
1910	23
1911	28
1912	116
1913	21
1914	43
1915	17
1916	18
1917	55
1918	72
1919	44
1920	44
1921	105
1922	31
1923	127
1924	156
1925	138
1926	500
1927	212
1928	221
1929	87
1930	497
1931	430
1932	623
1933	378
1934	413
1935	278
1936	1,019
1937	282
1938	202
1939	367
1940	536
1941	548
1942	278
1943	364
1944	240
1945	466
1946	229
1947	379
1948	422
1949	436
1950	726
1951	335
1952	995
1953	518
1954	1,141
1955	1,058
1956	360
1957	368
1958	455
1959	349
1960	554
1961	441
1962	922
1963	535
1964	618
1965	256
1966	668
1967	1,124
1968	553
1969	595
1970	477
1971	436
1972	588
1973	652
1974	654
1975	1,054
1976	693
1977	544
1978	495
1979	559
1980	1,178
1981	708
1982	809
1983	930
1984	862
1985	720
1986	722
1987	1,035
1988	806
1989	640
1990	1,748
1991	860
1992	999
1993	1,432
1994	1,250
1995	1,459
1996	1,038
1997	723
1998	1,350
1999	1,536
2000	999
2001	870
2002	1,401
2003	1,037
2004	638
2005	758
2006	998
2007	862
2008	683
2009	920
2010	1,678
2011	1,093
2012	1,114
2013	539
2014	711
2015	622
2016	682
2017	674
2018	475
2019	415
2020	635
2021	788
2022	575
2023	724
2024	784
2025	756
2026	1,037

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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 200	818
200 to 400	0
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	1