Weather Records on 15 July 2005

932 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 July 2005. Highest significance: Albany 3 SE, US.

Key Facts for 15 July 2005

On 15 July 2005, 932 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
655 were record highs and 71 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 14 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 886 daily.
Albany 3 SE set an all-time record high minimum temperature of 30.0 C (86.0 F) on 15 July 2005.
Across 160 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

932 stations

932 station records on 15 July 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 July 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	71 of 100 (Major)
Ust-Njukzha	Russia	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Highmarket 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Ayutla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	155.4 mm (6.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nidingen A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Chapala	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Eupora 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe (Wokabity)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
St Francisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high maximum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high minimum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sandefjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Narciso Mendoza	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Boonville 4 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lindesberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kileer	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Abbeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Houston Hts	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mina	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elkhorn	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Jeronimo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Encinal	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Mtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	49.4 C (120.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hackberry 8 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Courtenay 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Pedro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cerlak	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sombrerete (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Igsi I Hobol	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Anaconda	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kassel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Carbon Hill 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Orange	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tequisistlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Yumenzhen	China	Record high maximum temperature	37.6 C (99.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruchchirapalli	India	Record low minimum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Leeds	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Colorado City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chester	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Macon 3N	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Benavides #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Thorndale	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vicente Guerrero	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Melsom	Norway	Record daily precipitation	64.9 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Phoenixville 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Reno AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lovelock Derby Fld AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ikerasassuaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high minimum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
El Boqueron	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Atoyac (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Papagayos	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bacau	Romania	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

932 records

Records set or tied on 15 July 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 356, Lowest daily maximum 47, Highest daily minimum 299, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 206.

Records on 15 July 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	356
Lowest daily maximum	47
Highest daily minimum	299
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	206
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 July 2005 by timescale: all-time 14, monthly 32, daily 886.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

606 broken records

Margins by which the 606 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 92.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 July 2005

Top 20 records on 15 July 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 July 2005	Albany 3 SE, US	all-time high min	30.0 C (86.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	80 years	71 of 100 (Major)
15 July 2005	Ust-Njukzha, RU	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	66 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 July 2005	Highmarket 2W, US	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	67 years	64 of 100 (Major)
15 July 2005	Ayutla, MX	daily rain	155.4 mm (6.1 in)	92.4 mm (3.6 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Nidingen A, SE	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Chapala, MX	daily high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	48 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Eupora 2 E, US	daily rain	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	27 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Brenham, US	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	94 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Ivanhoe (Wokabity), AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	St Francisville, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	90 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Tasiilaq, GL	daily high max	24.2 C (75.6 F)	5.2 C (9.4 F)	75 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Tasiilaq, GL	daily high min	11.9 C (53.4 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	87 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Sandefjord, NO	all-time rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	10 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Narciso Mendoza, MX	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	14 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Boonville 4 SSW, US	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	50 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Lindesberg, SE	daily rain	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Kileer, RU	daily rain	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Abbeville, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	86 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Houston Hts, US	daily rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	56 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2005	Mina, US	daily high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	96 years	41 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

1793 to 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2005. 2005 had 932 records.

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

Records on 07-15 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1802	1
1808	1
1824	2
1829	1
1832	1
1833	1
1838	1
1839	1
1840	2
1866	1
1868	2
1874	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	2
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	4
1892	4
1893	3
1894	6
1895	4
1896	2
1897	2
1898	10
1899	1
1900	1
1901	7
1902	4
1903	24
1904	9
1905	1
1906	10
1907	8
1908	7
1909	7
1910	14
1911	11
1912	44
1913	19
1914	35
1915	34
1916	27
1917	134
1918	33
1919	59
1920	78
1921	55
1922	111
1923	120
1924	126
1925	137
1926	487
1927	151
1928	367
1929	213
1930	503
1931	591
1932	649
1933	205
1934	554
1935	208
1936	905
1937	279
1938	227
1939	394
1940	320
1941	444
1942	275
1943	338
1944	228
1945	693
1946	421
1947	373
1948	397
1949	455
1950	503
1951	606
1952	825
1953	398
1954	784
1955	612
1956	351
1957	304
1958	859
1959	411
1960	576
1961	386
1962	724
1963	291
1964	670
1965	282
1966	494
1967	1,419
1968	661
1969	670
1970	542
1971	552
1972	681
1973	800
1974	692
1975	869
1976	790
1977	766
1978	815
1979	585
1980	1,168
1981	646
1982	938
1983	1,241
1984	841
1985	793
1986	773
1987	968
1988	1,157
1989	827
1990	1,202
1991	589
1992	904
1993	1,198
1994	1,027
1995	1,347
1996	1,076
1997	688
1998	1,170
1999	1,428
2000	1,276
2001	1,004
2002	1,177
2003	1,256
2004	714
2005	932
2006	1,535
2007	1,171
2008	532
2009	816
2010	941
2011	989
2012	927
2013	761
2014	1,016
2015	547
2016	672
2017	467
2018	645
2019	561
2020	614
2021	674
2022	621
2023	1,157
2024	823
2025	720
2026	961

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Data for records on 2005-07-15: 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 20	571
20 to 40	25
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	1