Weather Records on 14 July 2006

998 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 July 2006. Highest significance: Eucla, AU.

Key Facts for 14 July 2006

On 14 July 2006, 998 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
500 were record highs and 162 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 38 monthly and 955 daily.
Eucla set a monthly record daily precipitation of 39.4 mm (1.6 in) on 14 July 2006.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

998 stations

998 station records on 14 July 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 July 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eucla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Mossman Central Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Whyanbeel Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Woomera (Oakden Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Nullarbor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Meringa Sugar Exp STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Currawilla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Yunta (Winnininnie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Tribulation Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	179.8 mm (7.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Union	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Maralinga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Vanrook Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabeth City	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Penong (Penalumba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Plevna Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Iffley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nundroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kenmac Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mossman South Alchera Drive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Laporte	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kulgera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Coimbra	Portugal	Record high minimum temperature	22.5 C (72.5 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ladysmith 3W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hazelmere	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wondoola Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Geisenheim	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Madison 3NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pacific	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gammon Ranges (Umberatana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Manna Hill (Wadnaminga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Scott	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Murfreesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Deep Well	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Arrabury Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Elrose Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
El Nogal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mornington Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Litchfield Park	United States	Record high minimum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Estancia	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Salem	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Paris	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cockburn (Tepco)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marion Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Zyrjanka	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hobbs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Daintree Tea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bialystok	Poland	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

998 records

Records set or tied on 14 July 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 211, Lowest daily maximum 77, Highest daily minimum 289, Lowest daily minimum 85, Heaviest daily rainfall 336.

Records on 14 July 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	211
Lowest daily maximum	77
Highest daily minimum	289
Lowest daily minimum	85
Heaviest daily rainfall	336
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 July 2006 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 38, daily 955.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

772 broken records

Margins by which the 772 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 78.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 July 2006

Top 20 records on 14 July 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 July 2006	Eucla, AU	monthly rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	69 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
14 July 2006	Montevideo 1SW, US	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	60 years	68 of 100 (Major)
14 July 2006	Mossman Central Mill, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 July 2006	Whyanbeel Valley, AU	daily rain	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
14 July 2006	Woomera (Oakden Hills), AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Nullarbor, AU	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Meringa Sugar Exp STN, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	55 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Currawilla Station, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Yunta (Winnininnie), AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Cape Tribulation Store, AU	monthly rain	179.8 mm (7.1 in)	76.8 mm (3.0 in)	0 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Union, US	daily rain	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	24 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Maralinga, AU	monthly rain	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Vanrook Station, AU	monthly rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	68 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Elizabeth City, US	daily rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	76 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Penong (Penalumba), AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	51 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Cook, AU	monthly rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	47 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Plevna Downs, AU	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	25 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Hamilton Downs, AU	daily rain	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Iffley Station, AU	monthly rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	62 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2006	Nundroo, AU	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	51 years	46 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

1802 to 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2006. 2006 had 998 records.

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

Records on 07-14 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1808	1
1824	1
1832	1
1840	2
1845	1
1856	1
1860	2
1864	2
1866	1
1875	1
1876	4
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1883	3
1884	3
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	1
1892	2
1893	3
1894	4
1895	7
1896	1
1897	2
1898	10
1899	6
1900	1
1901	2
1902	4
1903	21
1904	18
1905	11
1906	18
1907	13
1908	15
1909	7
1910	23
1911	28
1912	116
1913	21
1914	43
1915	17
1916	18
1917	55
1918	72
1919	44
1920	44
1921	105
1922	31
1923	127
1924	156
1925	138
1926	500
1927	212
1928	221
1929	87
1930	497
1931	430
1932	623
1933	378
1934	413
1935	278
1936	1,019
1937	282
1938	202
1939	367
1940	536
1941	548
1942	278
1943	364
1944	240
1945	466
1946	229
1947	379
1948	422
1949	436
1950	726
1951	335
1952	995
1953	518
1954	1,141
1955	1,058
1956	360
1957	368
1958	455
1959	349
1960	554
1961	441
1962	922
1963	535
1964	618
1965	256
1966	668
1967	1,124
1968	553
1969	595
1970	477
1971	436
1972	588
1973	652
1974	654
1975	1,054
1976	693
1977	544
1978	495
1979	559
1980	1,178
1981	708
1982	809
1983	930
1984	862
1985	720
1986	722
1987	1,035
1988	806
1989	640
1990	1,748
1991	860
1992	999
1993	1,432
1994	1,250
1995	1,459
1996	1,038
1997	723
1998	1,350
1999	1,536
2000	999
2001	870
2002	1,401
2003	1,037
2004	638
2005	758
2006	998
2007	862
2008	683
2009	920
2010	1,678
2011	1,093
2012	1,114
2013	539
2014	711
2015	622
2016	682
2017	674
2018	475
2019	415
2020	635
2021	788
2022	575
2023	724
2024	784
2025	756
2026	1,037

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Data for records on 2006-07-14: 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	669
10 to 20	72
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	2