Weather Records on 26 July 1994

1,252 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 July 1994. Highest significance: Bareilly, IN.

Key Facts for 26 July 1994

On 26 July 1994, 1,252 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
765 were record highs and 280 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 20 were all-time records, 29 monthly and 1,203 daily.
Bareilly set an all-time record daily precipitation of 470.9 mm (18.5 in) on 26 July 1994.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

1,252 stations

1,252 station records on 26 July 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 July 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bareilly	India	Record daily precipitation	470.9 mm (18.5 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Cuthbert	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tokushima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Marietta Lock 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Lauderdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Margaret Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Potwin	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Woodbury 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hugoton	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Putbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.1 C (89.8 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hogsback (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sheaville 1 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Callao	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Greifswald	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.6 C (90.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	33.1 C (91.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Subiaco	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ibirama (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tafjord	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Booneville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Thompson Welcome Ctr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Boras	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	32.4 C (90.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Joacaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brocken	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	32.3 C (90.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sundsvalls Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tilden 4 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Taio (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Clausthal-Zellerfeld	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
St Peter	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gage AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hay Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Yates 4 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ponte Alta Do Norte	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	73.8 mm (2.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yanchi	China	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.5 C (92.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Anadarko 3 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chanute Martin Johnson AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tanana AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Blumenau (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.4 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sinuiju	Korea, North	Record high minimum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Palizada	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Capitan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,252 records

Records set or tied on 26 July 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 417, Lowest daily maximum 135, Highest daily minimum 348, Lowest daily minimum 145, Heaviest daily rainfall 207.

Records on 26 July 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	417
Lowest daily maximum	135
Highest daily minimum	348
Lowest daily minimum	145
Heaviest daily rainfall	207
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 July 1994 by timescale: all-time 20, monthly 29, daily 1,203.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

969 broken records

Margins by which the 969 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 246.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 July 1994

Top 20 records on 26 July 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 July 1994	Bareilly, IN	all-time rain	470.9 mm (18.5 in)	246.1 mm (9.7 in)	32 years	78 of 100 (Major)
26 July 1994	Cuthbert, US	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	85 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Tokushima, JP	daily rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	99.2 mm (3.9 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Marietta Lock 1, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	25 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Ft Lauderdale, US	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	64 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Aberdeen, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	93 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Lake Margaret Dam, AU	daily rain	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	76 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Potwin, US	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Woodbury 1 WNW, US	monthly rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Hugoton, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	87 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Putbus, DE	daily high max	32.1 C (89.8 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	121 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Hogsback (Bos), ZA	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	85 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Sheaville 1 SE, US	all-time high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	62 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Elizabethton, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	93 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Callao, US	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	89 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Greifswald, DE	daily high max	32.6 C (90.7 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	93 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Vanersborg, SE	all-time high max	33.1 C (91.6 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	45 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Subiaco, US	daily low max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	92 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 1994	Ibirama (Pcd), BR	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	57 years	42 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

1795 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1994. 1994 had 1,252 records.

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

Records on 07-26 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1820	1
1832	3
1834	1
1838	2
1843	4
1846	2
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	3
1864	1
1865	2
1867	1
1868	4
1870	1
1872	4
1875	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	5
1892	1
1895	4
1897	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	8
1902	2
1903	2
1904	20
1905	5
1906	9
1907	16
1908	9
1909	21
1910	11
1911	63
1912	24
1913	15
1914	28
1915	24
1916	64
1917	64
1918	88
1919	73
1920	87
1921	73
1922	94
1923	74
1924	98
1925	194
1926	119
1927	46
1928	219
1929	227
1930	678
1931	492
1932	134
1933	513
1934	516
1935	258
1936	1,266
1937	424
1938	269
1939	307
1940	707
1941	434
1942	236
1943	275
1944	457
1945	389
1946	458
1947	410
1948	342
1949	419
1950	618
1951	234
1952	418
1953	355
1954	393
1955	551
1956	353
1957	343
1958	311
1959	379
1960	391
1961	456
1962	947
1963	517
1964	344
1965	384
1966	418
1967	292
1968	340
1969	509
1970	385
1971	932
1972	679
1973	797
1974	465
1975	570
1976	801
1977	958
1978	505
1979	1,061
1980	591
1981	1,109
1982	558
1983	1,320
1984	1,001
1985	898
1986	813
1987	1,260
1988	932
1989	1,053
1990	936
1991	816
1992	648
1993	1,403
1994	1,252
1995	1,167
1996	1,104
1997	964
1998	1,312
1999	1,007
2000	1,287
2001	1,278
2002	773
2003	1,179
2004	1,534
2005	1,461
2006	1,454
2007	951
2008	809
2009	720
2010	1,465
2011	919
2012	885
2013	640
2014	726
2015	589
2016	666
2017	642
2018	921
2019	939
2020	653
2021	912
2022	894
2023	789
2024	758
2025	1,119
2026	1,272

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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 50	965
50 to 100	3
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1