Weather Records on 14 July 1986

722 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 July 1986. Highest significance: Bologna, IT.

Key Facts for 14 July 1986

On 14 July 1986, 722 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
176 were record highs and 410 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 697 daily.
Bologna set a daily record precipitation of 62.4 mm (2.5 in) on 14 July 1986.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

722 stations

722 station records on 14 July 1986 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 July 1986: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bologna	Italy	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Greenfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Haleakala Rch 432	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bastia	France	Record daily precipitation	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gavriila Buhta	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Malmesbury	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tower 2S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ra-Iz	Russia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Franklinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chelsea	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cuencame	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Faulkton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Blythe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Palmyra	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nieuwoudville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Blowing Rock 1NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kaiserslautern	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brookfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gulkana AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Mixcoac	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Uman	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lorimor	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Creston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Montevallo	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tribes Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Diversion Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Leeds	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Roma Ciampino	Italy	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Askaniia Nova	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Keams Canyon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Audubon	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Two Harbors	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Belhaven 1 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cloudskraal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Blair	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Adams 7 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Osceola	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Erenhot	China	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Trier	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Trier-Zewen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Quiriego (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Maastricht	Netherlands	Record low minimum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bergland Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sumter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Murfreesboro 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cavendish	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record high minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.5 C (20.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

722 records

Records set or tied on 14 July 1986 by type: Highest daily maximum 81, Lowest daily maximum 166, Highest daily minimum 95, Lowest daily minimum 244, Heaviest daily rainfall 136.

Records on 14 July 1986 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	81
Lowest daily maximum	166
Highest daily minimum	95
Lowest daily minimum	244
Heaviest daily rainfall	136
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 July 1986 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 21, daily 697.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

556 broken records

Margins by which the 556 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 July 1986

Top 20 records on 14 July 1986 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 July 1986	Bologna, IT	daily rain	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	80 years	74 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1986	Greenfield, US	daily rain	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	71 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 July 1986	Haleakala Rch 432, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	80 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Bastia, FR	monthly rain	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	17 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Lawrence, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	90 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Gavriila Buhta, RU	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Malmesbury, ZA	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	68 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Tower 2S, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	83 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Ra-Iz, RU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Franklinville, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	77 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Milan, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Chelsea, US	monthly low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	86 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Cuencame, MX	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Princeton, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	90 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Grand Coteau, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	60 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Faulkton, US	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	80 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Vanersborg, SE	daily low min	5.5 C (41.9 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	83 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Blythe, US	monthly low max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	72 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Karlsruhe, DE	daily low min	7.5 C (45.5 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	95 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1986	Palmyra, US	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	90 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 1986

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1986. 1986 had 722 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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Data for records on 1986-07-14: 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 2026-10-17 (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 10	503
10 to 20	33
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	1