Weather Records on 12 July 1994

904 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 July 1994. Highest significance: Anyang, CN.

Key Facts for 12 July 1994

On 12 July 1994, 904 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
552 were record highs and 150 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 33 monthly and 866 daily.
Anyang set an all-time record daily precipitation of 249.2 mm (9.8 in) on 12 July 1994.
Across 158 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.

Record Map

904 stations

904 station records on 12 July 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 July 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Anyang	China	Record daily precipitation	249.2 mm (9.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Walnut Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Maud	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nagpur Sonegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	304.0 mm (12.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Clarendon	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Norfolk Karl Stefan Mem AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Arnold	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Russkij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Miami	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Zhengzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tajshet	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.9 C (69.6 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Creighton	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Karnack	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dubbo (Darling Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Emory	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Constanta	Romania	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Minter City	United States	Record daily precipitation	170.7 mm (6.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kargasok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hope 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leadville (Moreton Bay)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elong Elong (Bendeela St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	30.7 C (87.3 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bikaner	India	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pittsburg 5 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Taylor	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tegjultja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
N Platte Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Isidro	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Oneonta	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chengde	China	Record daily precipitation	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nizhnyaya Pesha	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Skegness	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bluff City 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aachen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	31.9 C (89.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tripoli Airport	Libya	Record low minimum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Luis de la Paz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Maliye_Karmakuly	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vanavara	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	35.7 C (96.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Napas	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Manston	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	30.5 C (86.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Albion	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
El Dorado Goodwin Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Norris	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bowie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Palmillas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Allegan 5NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Norderney	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
West Souburg	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	31.6 C (88.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pilger	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Arxan	China	Record daily precipitation	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

904 records

Records set or tied on 12 July 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 331, Lowest daily maximum 68, Highest daily minimum 221, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 202.

Records on 12 July 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	331
Lowest daily maximum	68
Highest daily minimum	221
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	202
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 July 1994 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 33, daily 866.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

674 broken records

Margins by which the 674 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 202.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 July 1994

Top 20 records on 12 July 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 July 1994	Anyang, CN	all-time rain	249.2 mm (9.8 in)	68.7 mm (2.7 in)	30 years	65 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1994	Walnut Grove, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1994	Maud, US	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Jefferson, US	monthly rain	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	67 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Nagpur Sonegaon, IN	daily rain	304.0 mm (12.0 in)	202.0 mm (8.0 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Clarendon, US	daily rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Norfolk Karl Stefan Mem AP, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	41 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Arnold, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Russkij, RU	monthly rain	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	0 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Miami, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	65 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Zhengzhou, CN	daily rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	63.3 mm (2.5 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Tajshet, RU	all-time high min	20.9 C (69.6 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	63 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Creighton, US	monthly rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Karnack, US	monthly rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Dubbo (Darling Street), AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	83 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Emory, US	daily low max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	95 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Constanta, RO	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	5 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Minter City, US	monthly rain	170.7 mm (6.7 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Kargasok, RU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	13 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1994	Hope 3 NE, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	65 years	44 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

1796 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1994. 1994 had 904 records.

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

Records on 07-12 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1816	1
1821	2
1841	1
1847	2
1848	2
1850	3
1851	1
1858	1
1860	2
1866	1
1870	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	4
1891	3
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	7
1896	3
1897	2
1898	1
1900	2
1901	5
1902	2
1903	11
1904	13
1905	28
1906	22
1907	19
1908	46
1909	24
1910	12
1911	93
1912	19
1913	20
1914	57
1915	16
1916	39
1917	163
1918	99
1919	56
1920	37
1921	94
1922	42
1923	85
1924	68
1925	231
1926	272
1927	84
1928	79
1929	137
1930	561
1931	309
1932	305
1933	609
1934	348
1935	379
1936	1,082
1937	353
1938	257
1939	509
1940	623
1941	796
1942	363
1943	421
1944	446
1945	1,118
1946	234
1947	319
1948	379
1949	357
1950	485
1951	765
1952	680
1953	688
1954	907
1955	263
1956	474
1957	381
1958	434
1959	459
1960	466
1961	606
1962	447
1963	418
1964	898
1965	457
1966	614
1967	502
1968	466
1969	745
1970	298
1971	538
1972	716
1973	633
1974	617
1975	1,321
1976	812
1977	377
1978	635
1979	555
1980	998
1981	645
1982	526
1983	955
1984	871
1985	558
1986	1,015
1987	1,189
1988	961
1989	559
1990	1,489
1991	1,028
1992	1,167
1993	1,443
1994	904
1995	1,070
1996	964
1997	800
1998	1,244
1999	1,397
2000	796
2001	856
2002	1,537
2003	910
2004	799
2005	1,068
2006	1,038
2007	749
2008	719
2009	707
2010	1,450
2011	1,468
2012	979
2013	570
2014	437
2015	618
2016	740
2017	586
2018	398
2019	598
2020	875
2021	830
2022	507
2023	839
2024	968
2025	567
2026	1,100

Download the Data

Data for records on 1994-07-12: 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 50	666
50 to 100	7
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1