Weather Records on 18 July 1992

1,135 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 July 1992. Highest significance: Lugansk, UA.

Key Facts for 18 July 1992

On 18 July 1992, 1,135 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
279 were record highs and 397 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 1,107 daily.
Lugansk set an all-time record daily precipitation of 98.4 mm (3.9 in) on 18 July 1992.
Across 156 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

1,135 stations

1,135 station records on 18 July 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 18 July 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	98.4 mm (3.9 in)	94 of 100 (Exceptional)
Dialville 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Bungunya School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Efremov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	72.8 mm (2.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Gatesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Watertown	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Wolcott 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Oswego	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Lipeck	Russia	Record daily precipitation	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Gorjacij Kljuc	Russia	Record daily precipitation	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Barraba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Magdagaci	Russia	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Lock E30	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Boomi (Barwon St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tandsbyn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Flint Fcwos	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lanchkhuti	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Canton 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Oxenford (Oberon Way)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Talwood State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Uzlovaj'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sveg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bucklin 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Boxelder 3 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
San Francisco Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Claude	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Coonamble (Nardoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bragg 5 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cheesman	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sinclairville	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Coramba (Glenfiddich)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Norfolk	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rusk	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Cairn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Socorro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Caloundra Signal Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Loche	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Busby	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Huntsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Milawa Brown Bros	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Laguna del Fresno	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ixtacamaxtitlan (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tossasen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ashley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
North Yancho	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ashley (the Prairies)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ratnagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	288.0 mm (11.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Moyhu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zametchino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,135 records

Records set or tied on 18 July 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 88, Lowest daily maximum 183, Highest daily minimum 191, Lowest daily minimum 214, Heaviest daily rainfall 459.

Records on 18 July 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	88
Lowest daily maximum	183
Highest daily minimum	191
Lowest daily minimum	214
Heaviest daily rainfall	459
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 18 July 1992 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 21, daily 1,107.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

882 broken records

Margins by which the 882 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 91.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

18 July 1992

Top 20 records on 18 July 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
18 July 1992	Lugansk, UA	all-time rain	98.4 mm (3.9 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	101 years	94 of 100 (Exceptional)
18 July 1992	Dialville 2 W, US	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	76 years	71 of 100 (Major)
18 July 1992	Bungunya School, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	101 years	69 of 100 (Major)
18 July 1992	Efremov, RU	all-time rain	72.8 mm (2.9 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	15 years	67 of 100 (Major)
18 July 1992	Gatesville, US	daily rain	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	81 years	67 of 100 (Major)
18 July 1992	Watertown, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	72 years	64 of 100 (Major)
18 July 1992	Wolcott 3 NW, US	monthly rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	60 of 100 (Major)
18 July 1992	Oswego, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	45 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Lipeck, RU	daily rain	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Gorjacij Kljuc, RU	daily rain	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Walgett Council Depot, AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	102 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Barraba Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	98 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Magdagaci, RU	daily rain	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Macedon Lock E30, US	monthly rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	57 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Boomi (Barwon St), AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Tandsbyn, SE	all-time rain	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Ogdensburg 4 NE, US	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	1 year	50 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Flint Fcwos, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Lanchkhuti, GE	daily rain	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	23 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
18 July 1992	Canton 4 SE, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	94 years	48 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 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1992. 1992 had 1,135 records.

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

Records on 07-18 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1801	1
1845	1
1847	1
1851	1
1858	1
1862	1
1863	2
1865	1
1866	2
1871	2
1872	1
1874	1
1877	1
1878	4
1880	1
1881	2
1883	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	4
1891	1
1892	2
1895	1
1896	2
1897	6
1898	2
1899	3
1900	8
1901	5
1902	3
1903	14
1904	7
1905	22
1906	13
1907	12
1908	39
1909	11
1910	33
1911	42
1912	28
1913	21
1914	47
1915	95
1916	235
1917	265
1918	58
1919	38
1920	59
1921	67
1922	138
1923	126
1924	306
1925	217
1926	191
1927	85
1928	108
1929	123
1930	462
1931	382
1932	343
1933	228
1934	502
1935	212
1936	665
1937	334
1938	306
1939	424
1940	352
1941	349
1942	661
1943	277
1944	333
1945	350
1946	334
1947	385
1948	289
1949	521
1950	632
1951	307
1952	597
1953	493
1954	501
1955	423
1956	466
1957	325
1958	475
1959	548
1960	669
1961	280
1962	516
1963	269
1964	523
1965	707
1966	545
1967	735
1968	998
1969	590
1970	530
1971	625
1972	701
1973	976
1974	729
1975	643
1976	1,047
1977	839
1978	881
1979	821
1980	747
1981	624
1982	749
1983	1,071
1984	1,000
1985	582
1986	908
1987	1,845
1988	1,001
1989	1,233
1990	1,053
1991	589
1992	1,135
1993	1,013
1994	720
1995	904
1996	1,157
1997	785
1998	1,169
1999	900
2000	1,214
2001	909
2002	840
2003	1,159
2004	985
2005	1,210
2006	1,285
2007	1,267
2008	593
2009	1,757
2010	878
2011	1,148
2012	1,070
2013	921
2014	1,348
2015	745
2016	609
2017	426
2018	699
2019	548
2020	361
2021	676
2022	1,071
2023	867
2024	581
2025	779
2026	806

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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	809
20 to 40	56
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2