Weather Records on 1 August 1982

742 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 August 1982. Highest significance: Novosibirsk, RU.

Key Facts for 1 August 1982

On 1 August 1982, 742 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
255 were record highs and 226 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 697 daily.
Novosibirsk set an all-time record daily precipitation of 115.1 mm (4.5 in) on 1 August 1982.
Across 164 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

742 stations

742 station records on 1 August 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 August 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Novosibirsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Taganrog (Lighthouse)	Russia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Conconully	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Belem de Sao Francisco	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Honokohua 493	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Belem de Sao Francisco	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Russell	United States	Record daily precipitation	180.3 mm (7.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Negley 4 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Haina 214	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Karuizawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Maebashi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	135.5 mm (5.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	241.0 mm (9.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Princeville Rch 1117	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hamamatsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	136.5 mm (5.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kofu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ueno	Japan	Record daily precipitation	222.5 mm (8.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Himeji	Japan	Record daily precipitation	84.5 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kobe	Japan	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Haleakala Rs 338	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wisconsin Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kulani Camp 79	United States	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kahului AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hikone	Japan	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hawaii Vol Np HQ 54	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kukuihaele Hic 199	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kukuihaele Mill 206	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chichibu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	244.5 mm (9.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wakayama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nakusp	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Owase	Japan	Record daily precipitation	312.5 mm (12.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Palpan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newton Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fauquier	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fairview	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Idabel	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grande Prairie A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tsuruga	Japan	Record daily precipitation	116.5 mm (4.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Irako	Japan	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pinos (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Itapicuru	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tastyp	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Greeneville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kukaiau 222	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pennant	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kawaguchiko	Japan	Record daily precipitation	295.0 mm (11.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mogoca	Russia	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Northport	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Zuara	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	39.0 C (102.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shizuoka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	159.5 mm (6.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	30.7 C (87.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Osage	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Antioch Fire Twr	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Leola	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alat	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aachen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kumagaya	Japan	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nikko	Japan	Record daily precipitation	332.5 mm (13.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

742 records

Records set or tied on 1 August 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 141, Lowest daily maximum 160, Highest daily minimum 114, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 261.

Records on 1 August 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	141
Lowest daily maximum	160
Highest daily minimum	114
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	261
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 August 1982 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 37, daily 697.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

595 broken records

Margins by which the 595 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 221.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 August 1982

Top 20 records on 1 August 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 August 1982	Novosibirsk, RU	all-time rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	71 of 100 (Major)
1 August 1982	Taganrog (Lighthouse), RU	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	76 years	69 of 100 (Major)
1 August 1982	Conconully, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	57 years	65 of 100 (Major)
1 August 1982	Belem de Sao Francisco, BR	monthly rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	25 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 August 1982	Honokohua 493, US	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	57 years	60 of 100 (Major)
1 August 1982	Belem de Sao Francisco, BR	monthly rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	14 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Russell, US	monthly rain	180.3 mm (7.1 in)	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	8 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Negley 4 SSW, US	monthly rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	26 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Haina 214, US	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Karuizawa, JP	daily rain	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	124.6 mm (4.9 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Maebashi, JP	daily rain	135.5 mm (5.3 in)	116.7 mm (4.6 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Tsu, JP	daily rain	241.0 mm (9.5 in)	219.7 mm (8.6 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Newport 1 NW, US	monthly rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	72 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Princeville Rch 1117, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	41 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Hamamatsu, JP	daily rain	136.5 mm (5.4 in)	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Kofu, JP	daily rain	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	78.1 mm (3.1 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Ueno, JP	daily rain	222.5 mm (8.8 in)	123.0 mm (4.8 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Himeji, JP	daily rain	84.5 mm (3.3 in)	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Kobe, JP	daily rain	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	120.5 mm (4.7 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1982	Haleakala Rs 338, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 years	47 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

1797 to 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1982. 1982 had 742 records.

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

Records on 08-01 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1816	2
1829	1
1833	1
1834	2
1836	1
1838	1
1842	1
1851	1
1856	1
1858	3
1859	1
1861	1
1862	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	1
1869	2
1873	1
1874	1
1875	3
1876	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	3
1883	1
1886	2
1887	1
1890	1
1891	7
1892	4
1893	3
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	2
1898	3
1899	1
1900	1
1901	3
1902	5
1903	19
1904	10
1905	12
1906	18
1907	13
1908	18
1909	15
1910	30
1911	46
1912	49
1913	25
1914	17
1915	49
1916	16
1917	108
1918	55
1919	32
1920	101
1921	87
1922	44
1923	203
1924	93
1925	281
1926	252
1927	266
1928	132
1929	161
1930	252
1931	362
1932	408
1933	487
1934	448
1935	547
1936	636
1937	492
1938	523
1939	335
1940	333
1941	341
1942	388
1943	398
1944	410
1945	975
1946	336
1947	401
1948	354
1949	324
1950	552
1951	420
1952	391
1953	565
1954	462
1955	796
1956	441
1957	270
1958	389
1959	352
1960	677
1961	404
1962	602
1963	270
1964	883
1965	669
1966	383
1967	250
1968	625
1969	453
1970	482
1971	1,135
1972	609
1973	766
1974	526
1975	915
1976	886
1977	636
1978	706
1979	580
1980	906
1981	668
1982	742
1983	931
1984	532
1985	987
1986	846
1987	999
1988	880
1989	1,301
1990	927
1991	740
1992	1,024
1993	907
1994	1,217
1995	1,513
1996	1,118
1997	904
1998	1,281
1999	1,707
2000	1,020
2001	1,079
2002	1,249
2003	1,155
2004	740
2005	878
2006	1,655
2007	746
2008	795
2009	932
2010	1,182
2011	1,191
2012	850
2013	542
2014	853
2015	864
2016	499
2017	758
2018	987
2019	479
2020	838
2021	1,009
2022	915
2023	627
2024	879
2025	785
2026	1,086

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Data for records on 1982-08-01: 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	562
50 to 100	21
100 to 150	9
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	3