Weather Records on 10 July 1983

1,184 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 July 1983. Highest significance: Chinook, US.

Key Facts for 10 July 1983

On 10 July 1983, 1,184 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
376 were record highs and 572 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 11 were all-time records, 74 monthly and 1,099 daily.
Chinook set a monthly record daily precipitation of 80.0 mm (3.1 in) on 10 July 1983.
Across 173 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 408 records.

Record Map

1,184 stations

1,184 station records on 10 July 1983 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 July 1983: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chinook	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Austin 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Townsend 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Boulder	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Snowville	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Shonkin 7 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Yellowstone Park Mammoth	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Geraldine	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Boy	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Wildrose 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Denton	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Highwood 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Moccasin Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Palizada	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Altamirano (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kremlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Winifred	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kelliher	Canada	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Forks 4 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Logan 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Galway	Ireland	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Challis	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Big Sandy	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Opheim 12 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Stevensville	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Turner	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Butte Bert Mooney AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Harb	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Harlem	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Garrison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Harlowton	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Glasgow 14 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Black Rock	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Qu Xian	China	Record daily precipitation	112.6 mm (4.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Menard 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Richland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tooele	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Matehuala (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Surat Thani	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oakley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Anthony	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Taio (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Darby	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Klintonel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Rock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Benton	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ogden Pioneer Ph	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tenosique (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Perry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Challis	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mina	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Richland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ely AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,184 records

Records set or tied on 10 July 1983 by type: Highest daily maximum 175, Lowest daily maximum 207, Highest daily minimum 201, Lowest daily minimum 365, Heaviest daily rainfall 236.

Records on 10 July 1983 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	175
Lowest daily maximum	207
Highest daily minimum	201
Lowest daily minimum	365
Heaviest daily rainfall	236
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 July 1983 by timescale: all-time 11, monthly 74, daily 1,099.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

951 broken records

Margins by which the 951 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 103.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 July 1983

Top 20 records on 10 July 1983 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 July 1983	Chinook, US	monthly rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	56 years	69 of 100 (Major)
10 July 1983	Austin 1 W, US	all-time rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	14 years	67 of 100 (Major)
10 July 1983	Townsend 3SE, US	monthly rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 July 1983	Boulder, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	87 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 July 1983	Cascade 5 S, US	monthly rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 July 1983	Snowville, US	monthly rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Shonkin 7 S, US	monthly rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	17 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Yellowstone Park Mammoth, US	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Geraldine, US	monthly rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	14 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Rocky Boy, US	monthly rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	14 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Wildrose 3NW, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Denton, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Highwood 7 NE, US	monthly rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Moccasin Exp STN, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Palizada, MX	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Altamirano (Smn), MX	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Kremlin, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	18 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Winifred, US	monthly rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	51 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Kelliher, CA	daily rain	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 1983	Forks 4 NNE, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	17 years	51 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

1793 to 1983

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1983. 1983 had 1,184 records.

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

Records on 07-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1805	1
1815	2
1826	1
1829	1
1835	1
1837	1
1839	1
1843	3
1845	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1870	2
1871	2
1872	1
1874	4
1875	2
1876	3
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1882	2
1884	1
1886	5
1887	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	3
1891	4
1893	1
1894	3
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	10
1900	4
1901	6
1902	12
1903	16
1904	25
1905	40
1906	4
1907	5
1908	7
1909	15
1910	25
1911	58
1912	29
1913	38
1914	48
1915	20
1916	56
1917	51
1918	36
1919	23
1920	29
1921	81
1922	67
1923	113
1924	66
1925	257
1926	321
1927	95
1928	102
1929	175
1930	540
1931	292
1932	355
1933	570
1934	327
1935	306
1936	1,338
1937	304
1938	151
1939	327
1940	398
1941	432
1942	628
1943	283
1944	478
1945	729
1946	467
1947	537
1948	367
1949	392
1950	680
1951	551
1952	814
1953	529
1954	684
1955	497
1956	434
1957	514
1958	402
1959	512
1960	451
1961	688
1962	456
1963	950
1964	368
1965	357
1966	512
1967	341
1968	598
1969	518
1970	464
1971	568
1972	447
1973	528
1974	871
1975	712
1976	724
1977	486
1978	1,076
1979	686
1980	1,113
1981	811
1982	602
1983	1,184
1984	962
1985	657
1986	686
1987	862
1988	1,024
1989	869
1990	820
1991	890
1992	864
1993	1,088
1994	864
1995	1,096
1996	1,604
1997	846
1998	1,259
1999	964
2000	889
2001	992
2002	1,336
2003	981
2004	621
2005	1,077
2006	920
2007	954
2008	874
2009	951
2010	1,509
2011	1,102
2012	1,015
2013	545
2014	660
2015	1,025
2016	859
2017	547
2018	554
2019	529
2020	775
2021	1,081
2022	691
2023	837
2024	1,576
2025	704
2026	472

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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 20	910
20 to 40	28
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1