Weather Records on 12 July 1995

1,070 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 July 1995. Highest significance: Hamersley, AU.

Key Facts for 12 July 1995

On 12 July 1995, 1,070 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
449 were record highs and 265 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 1,045 daily.
Hamersley set a daily record precipitation of 41.0 mm (1.6 in) on 12 July 1995.
Across 158 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

1,070 stations

1,070 station records on 12 July 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 July 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hamersley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Happy Valley Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Red Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mardie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Walk Walkin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Zapotitlan Salinas (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Alchichica	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
McDermitt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kanab	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Barnawartha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ora Banda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
St Arnaud (Coonooer Bridge)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tungamah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Yarraloola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rotenburg (Wumme)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wittenoom	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tepexpan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Drung Drung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gronbaek-Allingskovgard	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rutherglen Research	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cherry Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Neuwied	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tecolutla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elezkaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ontario Ksrv	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dortmund	Germany	Record daily precipitation	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
East London -Signal STN	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ygoola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Peechelba East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kirup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bad-Ahrweiler Neuenahr	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chapulco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	6.9 C (44.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise Valley 1 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Howard Prairie Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kooline	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Boquilla Numero Uno	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mininer	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Noongaar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Margaret Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tilzapotla	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Port Alfred	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Stuart	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan del Rio	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hettinger	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Onslow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wialki South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Candelaria (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Shuttle Meadow Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn 5 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Prentice #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,070 records

Records set or tied on 12 July 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 198, Lowest daily maximum 129, Highest daily minimum 251, Lowest daily minimum 136, Heaviest daily rainfall 356.

Records on 12 July 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	198
Lowest daily maximum	129
Highest daily minimum	251
Lowest daily minimum	136
Heaviest daily rainfall	356
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 July 1995 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 20, daily 1,045.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

832 broken records

Margins by which the 832 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 71.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 July 1995

Top 20 records on 12 July 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 July 1995	Hamersley, AU	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	80 years	72 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1995	Happy Valley Reservoir, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	100 years	63 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1995	Red Hill, AU	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	41 years	61 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1995	Mardie, AU	daily rain	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	42 years	60 of 100 (Major)
12 July 1995	Walk Walkin, AU	monthly rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	77 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Zapotitlan Salinas (Smn), MX	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Alchichica, MX	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	McDermitt, US	daily low max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	101 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Kanab, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	84 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Barnawartha, AU	daily rain	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	60 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU	monthly rain	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	99 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Ora Banda, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	72 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	St Arnaud (Coonooer Bridge), AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Tungamah, AU	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	103 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Yarraloola, AU	daily rain	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	42 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Rotenburg (Wumme), DE	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Wittenoom, AU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Tepexpan, MX	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	18 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Drung Drung, AU	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1995	Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DK	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	61 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

1796 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1995. 1995 had 1,070 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

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Data for records on 1995-07-12: 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 10	747
10 to 20	62
20 to 30	12
30 to 40	8
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1