Weather Records on 14 July 1987

1,035 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 July 1987. Highest significance: E Stroudsburg, US.

Key Facts for 14 July 1987

On 14 July 1987, 1,035 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
417 were record highs and 456 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 10 were all-time records, 34 monthly and 991 daily.
E Stroudsburg set a daily record precipitation of 104.6 mm (4.1 in) on 14 July 1987.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

1,035 stations

1,035 station records on 14 July 1987 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 July 1987: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
E Stroudsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Fredonia	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Waihee Vly 482	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mombasa	Kenya	Record daily precipitation	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brusque (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	141.7 mm (5.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Otatitlan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Helena 1 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Creel (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tangancicuaro	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Paso de Arocha	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	163.3 mm (6.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Haskell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vouziers	France	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Teigarhorn	Iceland	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sarydjas	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tihosuco	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Little Port Walter	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.4 mm (4.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Coyame (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	382.3 mm (15.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tower 2S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Morris 2W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Weatherford	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kane 1NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bowie	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
La Tuna 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Armavir	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Carlinville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Scott City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wellington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cottbus	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Watonga	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yonaguni-Jima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	90.5 mm (3.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sabinas (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Falls Village	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lakin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Henrietta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Spur	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
West Burke	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hikone	Japan	Record daily precipitation	100.5 mm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oita	Japan	Record daily precipitation	100.5 mm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Zoh Laguna	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Larned	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Healdton 3 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Henrietta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Samarkand	Uzbekistan	Record low maximum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Hebron Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,035 records

Records set or tied on 14 July 1987 by type: Highest daily maximum 135, Lowest daily maximum 208, Highest daily minimum 282, Lowest daily minimum 248, Heaviest daily rainfall 162.

Records on 14 July 1987 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	135
Lowest daily maximum	208
Highest daily minimum	282
Lowest daily minimum	248
Heaviest daily rainfall	162
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 July 1987 by timescale: all-time 10, monthly 34, daily 991.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

749 broken records

Margins by which the 749 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 90.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 July 1987

Top 20 records on 14 July 1987 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 July 1987	E Stroudsburg, US	daily rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	60 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Fredonia, US	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	58 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Urbana Wrf, US	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	69 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Waihee Vly 482, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Mombasa, KE	daily rain	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Brusque (Pcd), BR	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Palmerton, US	all-time rain	141.7 mm (5.6 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Otatitlan, MX	daily low min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	48 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Kailua 446, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Fergus Falls, US	monthly low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	65 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Helena 1 SSE, US	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	80 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Creel (Cfe), MX	daily low min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Tangancicuaro, MX	daily low min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Paso de Arocha, MX	daily rain	163.3 mm (6.4 in)	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	9 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Atlantic 1 NE, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	92 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Prospect, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	69 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Haskell, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	78 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Vouziers, FR	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	56 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Teigarhorn, IS	monthly rain	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	1 year	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1987	Sarydjas, KZ	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	39 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 1987

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1987. 1987 had 1,035 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 1987-07-14: 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 20	727
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1