Weather Records on 31 July 1995

1,223 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 July 1995. Highest significance: Breckenridge, US.

Key Facts for 31 July 1995

On 31 July 1995, 1,223 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
679 were record highs and 342 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 1,179 daily.
Breckenridge set a daily record precipitation of 67.8 mm (2.7 in) on 31 July 1995.
Across 155 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.

Record Map

1,223 stations

1,223 station records on 31 July 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 31 July 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Breckenridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Liberty	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Chalk Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Hico	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lipan 4NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	191.8 mm (7.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ajo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	47.2 C (117.0 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Stratford	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Susupuato de Guerrero	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Thornton 1SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Excame	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kirov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Harrington	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Anahuac	United States	Record daily precipitation	248.9 mm (9.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cleburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln (Westmere)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	23.7 C (74.7 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Madisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cleve Aerodrome	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pompano Beach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kit Carson	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Crockett	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Evant 1SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Rose 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	215.4 mm (8.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waco Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sigonella	Italy	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Schuyler	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Quebradillas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Owensboro 3ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wood	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Baytown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mexia	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pompano Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pascagoula 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Strawn 8 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Weslaco	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Callao	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ransaren_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Morgan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stanley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Orovada 3 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Caldwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Coldspring 5 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Callao	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nannup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kustanai	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs 7SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,223 records

Records set or tied on 31 July 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 390, Lowest daily maximum 115, Highest daily minimum 289, Lowest daily minimum 227, Heaviest daily rainfall 202.

Records on 31 July 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	390
Lowest daily maximum	115
Highest daily minimum	289
Lowest daily minimum	227
Heaviest daily rainfall	202
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 31 July 1995 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 37, daily 1,179.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

847 broken records

Margins by which the 847 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 221.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

31 July 1995

Top 20 records on 31 July 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
31 July 1995	Breckenridge, US	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	96 years	64 of 100 (Major)
31 July 1995	Liberty, US	daily rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	48 years	63 of 100 (Major)
31 July 1995	Winfield 3NE, US	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	96 years	61 of 100 (Major)
31 July 1995	Chalk Mtn, US	monthly rain	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	27 years	61 of 100 (Major)
31 July 1995	Hico, US	daily rain	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	83.4 mm (3.3 in)	40 years	60 of 100 (Major)
31 July 1995	Lipan 4NW, US	monthly rain	191.8 mm (7.6 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	27 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Ajo, US	all-time high max	47.2 C (117.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	79 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Mitchell 2 N, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	97 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Stratford, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Cleveland, US	daily rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	40 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Susupuato de Guerrero, MX	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	48 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Thornton 1SSE, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Excame, MX	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Kirov, RU	daily rain	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	78 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Harrington, US	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Anahuac, US	daily rain	248.9 mm (9.8 in)	221.0 mm (8.7 in)	6 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Cleburne, US	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	61 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Port Lincoln (Westmere), AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	74 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily high max	23.7 C (74.7 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	95 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1995	Centerville, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	6 years	47 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

1804 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1995. 1995 had 1,223 records.

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

Records on 07-31 in each year
Year	Records
1804	1
1815	1
1816	1
1828	1
1834	1
1839	1
1840	1
1841	2
1851	1
1858	2
1860	4
1863	1
1866	1
1873	2
1876	1
1879	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1889	2
1890	2
1891	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	2
1896	2
1897	2
1898	5
1900	1
1901	3
1902	4
1903	16
1904	12
1905	10
1906	14
1907	17
1908	22
1909	15
1910	21
1911	29
1912	14
1913	31
1914	28
1915	71
1916	63
1917	126
1918	39
1919	27
1920	168
1921	112
1922	24
1923	236
1924	97
1925	349
1926	226
1927	161
1928	145
1929	134
1930	143
1931	441
1932	314
1933	504
1934	449
1935	418
1936	548
1937	297
1938	417
1939	357
1940	415
1941	323
1942	342
1943	342
1944	312
1945	499
1946	426
1947	341
1948	341
1949	406
1950	511
1951	364
1952	472
1953	414
1954	459
1955	813
1956	574
1957	268
1958	374
1959	424
1960	622
1961	504
1962	348
1963	294
1964	637
1965	858
1966	606
1967	326
1968	637
1969	440
1970	576
1971	1,850
1972	667
1973	583
1974	363
1975	1,386
1976	530
1977	543
1978	754
1979	501
1980	1,047
1981	672
1982	767
1983	901
1984	777
1985	1,065
1986	1,021
1987	934
1988	940
1989	1,753
1990	911
1991	647
1992	1,169
1993	1,031
1994	1,207
1995	1,223
1996	1,084
1997	984
1998	1,195
1999	1,643
2000	1,001
2001	1,414
2002	1,080
2003	1,157
2004	779
2005	742
2006	1,405
2007	1,023
2008	911
2009	1,156
2010	1,485
2011	1,040
2012	712
2013	469
2014	1,000
2015	948
2016	501
2017	485
2018	1,135
2019	551
2020	1,034
2021	1,020
2022	861
2023	671
2024	748
2025	836
2026	754

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Data for records on 1995-07-31: 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	834
50 to 100	11
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1