Weather Records on 10 August 1989
1,291 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 August 1989. Highest significance: Kingstree, US.
Key Facts for 10 August 1989
- On 10 August 1989, 1,291 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 119 were record highs and 1,045 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 1,261 daily.
- Kingstree set a daily record low maximum temperature of 20.0 C (68.0 F) on 10 August 1989.
- Across 160 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.
Record Map
1,291 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingstree | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| New Braunfels | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Conway | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Greenville | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grapevine Dam | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Milledgeville | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beaufort Wwtp | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kljuchi | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hallettsville 2 N | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Piaxtla | Mexico | Record low minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ashland | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Goldsboro 4 SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Karasuk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Losovaya | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mena | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Spur | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hot Springs 1 NNE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fitzgerald | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bowie | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Henrietta | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beaver Dam | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Caruthersville | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beowawe | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Texarkana Webb Fld | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waycross 4 NE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pascagoula 3 NE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Okmulgee Wtr Wks | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lake City 2 SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grandfalls 3SSE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Huntsville | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marlin | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Warrenton | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lexington | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Angleton 2 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bowie | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dublin 2SE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marshall | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waxahachie | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lufkin Angelina Co AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Camilla 3SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Washington 2 ESE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Plain Dealing | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Willard 4 SW | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kingfisher | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sallisaw 2 NW | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Webbers Falls 5 WSW | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Boerne | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Livingston 2 NNE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Temple | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wills Pt | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cairo 3N | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Holdenville 2SSE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Georgetown 2 E | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Corsicana | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hico | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kaufman 3 SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hot Springs | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Albany 3 SE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Americus | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,291 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 44 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 400 |
| Highest daily minimum | 75 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 645 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 127 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 30 |
| daily | 1,261 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
990 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 894 |
| 5 to 10 | 67 |
| 10 to 15 | 12 |
| 15 to 20 | 6 |
| 20 to 25 | 5 |
| 25 to 30 | 5 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
10 August 1989| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 August 1989 | Kingstree, US | daily low max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 7.8 C (14.0 F) | 67 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | New Braunfels, US | daily low min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 70 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Conway, US | daily low max | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 6.7 C (12.1 F) | 67 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Greenville, US | daily low max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 6.7 C (12.1 F) | 70 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Grapevine Dam, US | daily low min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 84 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Milledgeville, US | daily low max | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 80 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Beaufort Wwtp, US | daily low max | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 95 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Kljuchi, RU | daily rain | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 8 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Hallettsville 2 N, US | daily low min | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 95 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Houston Wb City, US | daily low min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 102 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Piaxtla, MX | daily low min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 59 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Ashland, US | daily low max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 82 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Goldsboro 4 SE, US | daily low max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 6.7 C (12.1 F) | 62 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Karasuk, RU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 19 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Losovaya, RU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 19 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Mena, US | daily low min | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 91 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Spur, US | daily low min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 67 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Hot Springs 1 NNE, US | daily low min | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 80 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Fitzgerald, US | daily low max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 42 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1989 | Bowie, US | daily low max | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 74 years | 45 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
1814 to 1989| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1909 | 33 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 40 |
| 1912 | 39 |
| 1913 | 44 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 26 |
| 1916 | 88 |
| 1917 | 51 |
| 1918 | 43 |
| 1919 | 51 |
| 1920 | 101 |
| 1921 | 66 |
| 1922 | 78 |
| 1923 | 175 |
| 1924 | 245 |
| 1925 | 430 |
| 1926 | 80 |
| 1927 | 294 |
| 1928 | 160 |
| 1929 | 264 |
| 1930 | 299 |
| 1931 | 424 |
| 1932 | 251 |
| 1933 | 305 |
| 1934 | 662 |
| 1935 | 480 |
| 1936 | 487 |
| 1937 | 399 |
| 1938 | 382 |
| 1939 | 593 |
| 1940 | 386 |
| 1941 | 459 |
| 1942 | 420 |
| 1943 | 304 |
| 1944 | 1,006 |
| 1945 | 360 |
| 1946 | 303 |
| 1947 | 766 |
| 1948 | 339 |
| 1949 | 586 |
| 1950 | 324 |
| 1951 | 425 |
| 1952 | 395 |
| 1953 | 431 |
| 1954 | 372 |
| 1955 | 309 |
| 1956 | 522 |
| 1957 | 322 |
| 1958 | 443 |
| 1959 | 528 |
| 1960 | 470 |
| 1961 | 640 |
| 1962 | 761 |
| 1963 | 479 |
| 1964 | 553 |
| 1965 | 700 |
| 1966 | 1,231 |
| 1967 | 766 |
| 1968 | 784 |
| 1969 | 588 |
| 1970 | 702 |
| 1971 | 760 |
| 1972 | 1,175 |
| 1973 | 597 |
| 1974 | 719 |
| 1975 | 664 |
| 1976 | 855 |
| 1977 | 786 |
| 1978 | 495 |
| 1979 | 700 |
| 1980 | 849 |
| 1981 | 857 |
| 1982 | 1,070 |
| 1983 | 915 |
| 1984 | 956 |
| 1985 | 918 |
| 1986 | 535 |
| 1987 | 896 |
| 1988 | 792 |
| 1989 | 1,291 |
| 1990 | 736 |
| 1991 | 819 |
| 1992 | 1,051 |
| 1993 | 774 |
| 1994 | 1,338 |
| 1995 | 1,119 |
| 1996 | 1,027 |
| 1997 | 1,504 |
| 1998 | 1,112 |
| 1999 | 945 |
| 2000 | 990 |
| 2001 | 1,192 |
| 2002 | 1,080 |
| 2003 | 1,556 |
| 2004 | 976 |
| 2005 | 1,225 |
| 2006 | 980 |
| 2007 | 1,476 |
| 2008 | 871 |
| 2009 | 869 |
| 2010 | 1,704 |
| 2011 | 1,247 |
| 2012 | 995 |
| 2013 | 599 |
| 2014 | 516 |
| 2015 | 583 |
| 2016 | 893 |
| 2017 | 636 |
| 2018 | 1,018 |
| 2019 | 754 |
| 2020 | 816 |
| 2021 | 553 |
| 2022 | 687 |
| 2023 | 782 |
| 2024 | 882 |
| 2025 | 659 |
| 2026 | 1,149 |
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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).