Weather Records on 26 January 2007

1,086 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 January 2007. Highest significance: Carandotta Station, AU.

Key Facts for 26 January 2007

On 26 January 2007, 1,086 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
406 were record highs and 306 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 51 monthly and 1,034 daily.
Carandotta Station set a daily record precipitation of 103.0 mm (4.1 in) on 26 January 2007.
Across 152 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 518 records.

Record Map

1,086 stations

1,086 station records on 26 January 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 January 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Carandotta Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Oberlin	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Eagle Nest	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Murcia/Alcantarilla	Spain	Record daily precipitation	50.7 mm (2.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Valencia	Spain	Record daily precipitation	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Denton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Holly	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mingo 6E	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Evergreen	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Peter 4ENE	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Flagler 1S	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Fe 2	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Evanston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Orenburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Elida	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Holdenville 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
San Jeronimo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsonville	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
El Peru	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hierro/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Walsh 1 W	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Haverhill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Glorieta	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
White Signal	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bell Ranch	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goodland	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-26.0 C (-14.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sta. Cruz de Tenerife	Spain	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
John Day	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Hook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-19.1 C (-2.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Byers 5 ENE	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Toms River	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-17.7 C (0.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Magnitogorsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Seward AP	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waddy Brae	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bushy Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Derna	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Valle de Juarez (Dge)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kjusjur	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-17.4 C (0.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Idalia	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ruidoso	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cooper Landing 5 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ucharonidge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Forest Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart/Echterdingen	Germany	Record snow depth	25.0 cm (9.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lahr	Germany	Record snow depth	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elista	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Valencia/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Greeley Unc	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kodiak AP	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ahuatepec	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sernovodsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bailey	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,086 records

Records set or tied on 26 January 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 256, Lowest daily maximum 208, Highest daily minimum 150, Lowest daily minimum 98, Heaviest daily rainfall 272, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 88.

Records on 26 January 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	256
Lowest daily maximum	208
Highest daily minimum	150
Lowest daily minimum	98
Heaviest daily rainfall	272
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	88

Records on 26 January 2007 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 51, daily 1,034.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

876 broken records

Margins by which the 876 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 457.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 January 2007

Top 20 records on 26 January 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 January 2007	Carandotta Station, AU	daily rain	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	58.8 mm (2.3 in)	118 years	74 of 100 (Major)
26 January 2007	Oberlin, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	33.1 cm (13.0 in)	67 years	70 of 100 (Major)
26 January 2007	Eagle Nest, US	daily snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	63 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 January 2007	Rocky Ford 2 SE, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	17.7 cm (7.0 in)	47 years	64 of 100 (Major)
26 January 2007	Murcia/Alcantarilla, ES	daily rain	50.7 mm (2.0 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
26 January 2007	Valencia, ES	daily rain	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	47 years	61 of 100 (Major)
26 January 2007	Denton, AU	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	76 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 January 2007	Holly, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Mingo 6E, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Evergreen, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	40.7 cm (16.0 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Saint Peter 4ENE, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	51 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Flagler 1S, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Santa Fe 2, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Evanston, AU	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	29 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Orenburg, RU	monthly high min	1.5 C (34.7 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	104 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Elida, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	59 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Holdenville 2SSE, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	San Jeronimo, MX	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	Wilsonville, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	56 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 2007	El Peru, MX	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 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

1795 to 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2007. 2007 had 1,086 records.

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

Records on 01-26 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1804	1
1822	1
1823	2
1834	1
1846	3
1851	1
1858	2
1865	1
1867	1
1870	1
1871	1
1873	1
1875	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	4
1882	1
1884	2
1887	2
1888	3
1890	4
1894	3
1895	8
1896	1
1897	5
1900	3
1901	5
1902	5
1903	3
1904	20
1905	34
1906	4
1907	24
1908	11
1909	11
1910	43
1911	33
1912	43
1913	23
1914	100
1915	21
1916	139
1917	27
1918	65
1919	31
1920	59
1921	42
1922	58
1923	154
1924	141
1925	74
1926	41
1927	185
1928	75
1929	187
1930	227
1931	373
1932	299
1933	318
1934	398
1935	181
1936	569
1937	601
1938	441
1939	321
1940	1,113
1941	1,120
1942	618
1943	503
1944	1,707
1945	249
1946	168
1947	747
1948	596
1949	1,359
1950	2,369
1951	526
1952	630
1953	394
1954	449
1955	389
1956	505
1957	791
1958	404
1959	495
1960	197
1961	1,051
1962	860
1963	626
1964	226
1965	434
1966	606
1967	958
1968	376
1969	1,242
1970	470
1971	979
1972	968
1973	584
1974	784
1975	748
1976	849
1977	935
1978	1,674
1979	1,691
1980	651
1981	688
1982	1,223
1983	1,062
1984	844
1985	920
1986	770
1987	1,034
1988	955
1989	769
1990	920
1991	758
1992	942
1993	940
1994	1,018
1995	1,260
1996	1,031
1997	1,071
1998	650
1999	992
2000	1,202
2001	672
2002	1,474
2003	1,174
2004	1,454
2005	910
2006	998
2007	1,086
2008	821
2009	818
2010	748
2011	623
2012	757
2013	936
2014	624
2015	988
2016	903
2017	789
2018	470
2019	518
2020	466
2021	1,417
2022	322
2023	488
2024	1,282
2025	582
2026	1,904

Download the Data

Data for records on 2007-01-26: 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 100	838
100 to 200	24
200 to 300	8
300 to 400	3
400 to 500	3