Weather Records on 27 July 1982

584 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 July 1982. Highest significance: Waterdale, US.

Key Facts for 27 July 1982

On 27 July 1982, 584 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
177 were record highs and 191 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 571 daily.
Waterdale set a daily record precipitation of 78.7 mm (3.1 in) on 27 July 1982.
Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

584 stations

584 station records on 27 July 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 July 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Waterdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Szeged	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Hiawatha	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Cluj Napoca	Romania	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Poset	Russia	Record daily precipitation	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Vona	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Archer	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Los Reyes	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Schoonloo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Unionville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vardo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grindstone Island	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Cajubi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tg Jiu	Romania	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Griggsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Boulder	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise Beryl Jct	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kr. Schweinfurt Muhlhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Minatitlan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Akron Washington Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wanyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	111.4 mm (4.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nice	France	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Rifle	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Partoun	United States	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Carpenter 3N	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wamsutter	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Anthony	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Qabala	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Apizaco	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chino Valley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hayfield Pumping Plt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rush 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wilsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
El Palmito	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Conroe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Allakaket	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Sao Gabriel	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Grindstone Island	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	28.7 C (83.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Danville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yerington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Breckenridge	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Saratoga	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sta. Cruz de Tenerife	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sta. Cruz de Tenerife	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tenerife/Los Rodeos	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Okeechobee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Long Lake Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vleuten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Serov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	60.1 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pogranichnoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

584 records

Records set or tied on 27 July 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 62, Lowest daily maximum 113, Highest daily minimum 115, Lowest daily minimum 78, Heaviest daily rainfall 216.

Records on 27 July 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	62
Lowest daily maximum	113
Highest daily minimum	115
Lowest daily minimum	78
Heaviest daily rainfall	216
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 July 1982 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 11, daily 571.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

453 broken records

Margins by which the 453 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 64.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 July 1982

Top 20 records on 27 July 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 July 1982	Waterdale, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	54.3 mm (2.1 in)	67 years	68 of 100 (Major)
27 July 1982	Szeged, HU	daily rain	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	73 years	66 of 100 (Major)
27 July 1982	Hiawatha, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Big Rapids Wtp, US	daily rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Cluj Napoca, RO	daily rain	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Poset, RU	daily rain	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Vona, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Archer, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Los Reyes, MX	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	17 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Schoonloo, NL	daily rain	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Unionville, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Debrecen Airport, HU	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	77 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Vardo, NO	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Kearney 4 NE, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	77 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Grindstone Island, CA	daily low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	40 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Tribune 1W, US	monthly rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	9 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Fazenda Cajubi, BR	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Tg Jiu, RO	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	17 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Elko Rgnl AP, US	daily low max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	72 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1982	Griggsville, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	59 years	37 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

1805 to 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1982. 1982 had 584 records.

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

Records on 07-27 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1815	2
1820	1
1832	2
1847	1
1852	1
1856	2
1857	2
1862	1
1863	1
1867	2
1868	4
1870	1
1871	1
1872	2
1873	1
1875	1
1876	2
1877	2
1881	2
1882	1
1883	5
1884	2
1886	1
1887	3
1888	3
1889	4
1890	5
1891	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	1
1897	5
1898	2
1899	4
1900	5
1901	11
1902	4
1903	13
1904	13
1905	7
1906	16
1907	14
1908	17
1909	18
1910	7
1911	51
1912	89
1913	43
1914	44
1915	31
1916	143
1917	46
1918	103
1919	86
1920	67
1921	123
1922	95
1923	142
1924	71
1925	234
1926	131
1927	69
1928	222
1929	177
1930	786
1931	429
1932	172
1933	414
1934	471
1935	289
1936	971
1937	407
1938	287
1939	284
1940	632
1941	457
1942	258
1943	326
1944	398
1945	337
1946	680
1947	389
1948	485
1949	418
1950	797
1951	207
1952	476
1953	248
1954	294
1955	521
1956	325
1957	372
1958	491
1959	395
1960	385
1961	277
1962	1,009
1963	584
1964	335
1965	434
1966	594
1967	559
1968	391
1969	588
1970	379
1971	1,083
1972	790
1973	751
1974	403
1975	588
1976	426
1977	878
1978	583
1979	749
1980	760
1981	1,233
1982	584
1983	1,455
1984	1,613
1985	571
1986	836
1987	1,108
1988	936
1989	1,103
1990	846
1991	763
1992	791
1993	1,317
1994	1,851
1995	1,192
1996	950
1997	1,173
1998	1,363
1999	820
2000	1,019
2001	1,265
2002	816
2003	1,064
2004	1,552
2005	1,743
2006	1,321
2007	904
2008	784
2009	829
2010	1,330
2011	1,007
2012	823
2013	1,110
2014	591
2015	744
2016	564
2017	460
2018	737
2019	597
2020	842
2021	1,131
2022	855
2023	826
2024	646
2025	853
2026	1,170

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Data for records on 1982-07-27: 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 2026-10-15 (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 10	390
10 to 20	39
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1