Weather Records on 7 January 1993

1,266 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 January 1993. Highest significance: Cedarville, US.

Key Facts for 7 January 1993

On 7 January 1993, 1,266 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
438 were record highs and 118 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 14 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 1,210 daily.
Cedarville set a daily record snowfall of 40.6 cm (16.0 in) on 7 January 1993.
Across 158 earlier years (1826 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 512 records.

Record Map

1,266 stations

1,266 station records on 7 January 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 January 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cedarville	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Dufurrena - Denio 22WSW	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Beowawe	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Cuyamaca	United States	Record daily precipitation	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Descanso Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Redlands	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Hemet	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Dufurrena - Denio 22WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ocampo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Boquillas Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Davis 2 WSW Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Borrego Desert Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Alturas	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record snow depth	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Olivares Mexicanos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Henshaw Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tulelake	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Paisley	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Montezuma Castle Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Elsinore	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Big Bear Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Irozaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.9 cm (9.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Idyllwild Fire Dept	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
New Roads 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Puerto Real	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Red Springs 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Garfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tustin Irvine Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Midville	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Goliad	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Crown King	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Valley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Big Pines Park Fc83B	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport	United States	Record snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Monterey	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vernal	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Clifton (Coalcliff)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oracle 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mineral	United States	Record snow depth	182.9 cm (72.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clover Valley	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lodi	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Hot Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tiger Creek Ph	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Steamboat Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hackberry 8 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pormpuraaw Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	146.0 mm (5.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Acton Escondido Fc261	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cedarville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside Citrus Exp	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,266 records

Records set or tied on 7 January 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 98, Lowest daily maximum 70, Highest daily minimum 340, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 515, Heaviest daily snowfall 91, Deepest snow cover 104.

Records on 7 January 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	98
Lowest daily maximum	70
Highest daily minimum	340
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	515
Heaviest daily snowfall	91
Deepest snow cover	104

Records on 7 January 1993 by timescale: all-time 14, monthly 42, daily 1,210.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,052 broken records

Margins by which the 1,052 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 711.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 January 1993

Top 20 records on 7 January 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 January 1993	Cedarville, US	daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	92 years	77 of 100 (Major)
7 January 1993	Dufurrena - Denio 22WSW, US	all-time snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	30 years	70 of 100 (Major)
7 January 1993	Beowawe, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	30.4 cm (12.0 in)	69 years	69 of 100 (Major)
7 January 1993	Cuyamaca, US	daily rain	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	63 years	66 of 100 (Major)
7 January 1993	Descanso Rs, US	daily rain	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	41 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 January 1993	Ft Bidwell, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	78 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 January 1993	Redlands, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	71 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 January 1993	Hemet, US	daily rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Woodland 1 WNW, US	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	63 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Dufurrena - Denio 22WSW, US	all-time snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Ocampo, MX	monthly rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Boquillas Rs, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Davis 2 WSW Exp Farm, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Borrego Desert Park, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Tucson WFO, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	56 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Alturas, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	20.4 cm (8.0 in)	58 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Ft Bidwell, US	monthly snow depth	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Olivares Mexicanos, MX	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Henshaw Dam, US	daily rain	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	99.5 mm (3.9 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1993	Pomona/Fairplex, US	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	86 years	50 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

1826 to 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1826 to 1993. 1993 had 1,266 records.

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

Records on 01-07 in each year
Year	Records
1826	1
1839	1
1846	1
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1858	1
1860	1
1861	1
1865	2
1867	1
1869	1
1870	2
1871	1
1874	3
1877	5
1879	1
1880	1
1882	2
1885	3
1886	3
1887	1
1888	2
1889	2
1890	5
1891	4
1893	1
1894	1
1896	4
1897	1
1898	5
1899	1
1900	5
1901	6
1902	5
1903	17
1904	3
1905	15
1906	19
1907	43
1908	19
1909	18
1910	14
1911	17
1912	56
1913	55
1914	11
1915	111
1916	53
1917	17
1918	57
1919	145
1920	60
1921	76
1922	180
1923	104
1924	206
1925	70
1926	91
1927	171
1928	212
1929	73
1930	449
1931	94
1932	216
1933	180
1934	645
1935	509
1936	529
1937	851
1938	192
1939	220
1940	697
1941	303
1942	702
1943	342
1944	283
1945	803
1946	834
1947	293
1948	740
1949	510
1950	377
1951	361
1952	386
1953	494
1954	409
1955	164
1956	283
1957	338
1958	416
1959	350
1960	440
1961	351
1962	855
1963	609
1964	218
1965	1,297
1966	614
1967	686
1968	1,305
1969	761
1970	1,139
1971	927
1972	395
1973	1,106
1974	892
1975	739
1976	1,127
1977	676
1978	485
1979	1,481
1980	700
1981	779
1982	1,416
1983	922
1984	657
1985	1,224
1986	717
1987	787
1988	2,940
1989	1,713
1990	688
1991	993
1992	993
1993	1,266
1994	1,226
1995	1,172
1996	1,945
1997	1,011
1998	2,599
1999	1,223
2000	696
2001	915
2002	1,296
2003	1,260
2004	928
2005	1,241
2006	1,164
2007	1,147
2008	1,806
2009	1,033
2010	1,899
2011	727
2012	537
2013	397
2014	2,632
2015	598
2016	704
2017	1,315
2018	1,026
2019	538
2020	446
2021	535
2022	895
2023	444
2024	690
2025	560
2026	725

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Data for records on 1993-01-07: 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 100	1,002
100 to 200	34
200 to 300	7
300 to 400	5
400 to 500	2
500 to 600	1
600 to 700	0
700 to 800	1