Weather Records on 16 July 2007

1,186 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 July 2007. Highest significance: Haines AP, US.

Key Facts for 16 July 2007

On 16 July 2007, 1,186 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
691 were record highs and 248 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 22 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 1,117 daily.
Haines AP set a daily record precipitation of 29.7 mm (1.2 in) on 16 July 2007.
Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

1,186 stations

1,186 station records on 16 July 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 July 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Haines AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
De Cocksdorps	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ixtepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	159.8 mm (6.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
De Koog	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hoofddorp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sulak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	82.1 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ijsselmonde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Port Townsend	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hannover	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	22.5 C (72.5 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Heemstede	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Balashov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Castricum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Oudenbosch	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington Four Corners Rgnl A	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rouen - Boos	France	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Potsdam	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Emmeloord	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Terrones	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Trojes	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Murmansk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bunkie	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.4 C (97.5 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	37.9 C (100.2 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Karaganda	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Libres (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Anna Paulowna	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Den Burg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record low maximum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tonala (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Roelofarendsveen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bergen (Nh)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Schiphol	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	34.8 C (94.6 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cottbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	37.4 C (99.3 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	35.2 C (95.4 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Petten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Heiloo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ust Tzilma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.9 C (69.6 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	36.4 C (97.5 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ruoqiang	China	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jalapa del Marques	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Zaandijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lima	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Potsdam	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	28.1 C (82.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nossen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.9 C (98.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Scheveningen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nagornyj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bishop	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Maud	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,186 records

Records set or tied on 16 July 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 387, Lowest daily maximum 158, Highest daily minimum 304, Lowest daily minimum 90, Heaviest daily rainfall 247.

Records on 16 July 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	387
Lowest daily maximum	158
Highest daily minimum	304
Lowest daily minimum	90
Heaviest daily rainfall	247
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 July 2007 by timescale: all-time 22, monthly 47, daily 1,117.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

895 broken records

Margins by which the 895 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 90.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 July 2007

Top 20 records on 16 July 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 July 2007	Haines AP, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
16 July 2007	De Cocksdorps, NL	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 July 2007	Ixtepec, MX	daily rain	159.8 mm (6.3 in)	90.5 mm (3.6 in)	54 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	De Koog, NL	daily rain	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	53 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Hoofddorp, NL	daily rain	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Sulak, RU	daily rain	82.1 mm (3.2 in)	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Ijsselmonde, NL	daily rain	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	45 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Port Townsend, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	72 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Hannover, DE	all-time high min	22.5 C (72.5 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	72 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Heemstede, NL	daily rain	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	20 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Balashov, RU	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Castricum, NL	daily rain	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Oudenbosch, NL	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	118 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Farmington Four Corners Rgnl A, US	all-time high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Rouen - Boos, FR	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Potsdam, DE	all-time high min	21.8 C (71.2 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	63 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Emmeloord, NL	daily rain	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	54 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Monticello, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	86 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Terrones, MX	daily rain	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2007	Trojes, MX	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	49 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

1798 to 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2007. 2007 had 1,186 records.

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

Records on 07-16 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1801	1
1802	1
1808	1
1819	1
1829	1
1832	1
1833	1
1840	2
1845	1
1852	2
1862	1
1863	1
1865	3
1866	1
1868	2
1870	1
1871	1
1875	2
1876	2
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	4
1886	1
1887	2
1888	2
1890	5
1891	2
1892	5
1894	6
1896	1
1897	2
1898	2
1899	2
1900	5
1901	9
1902	2
1903	18
1904	20
1905	4
1906	23
1907	7
1908	21
1909	17
1910	9
1911	24
1912	28
1913	23
1914	53
1915	41
1916	39
1917	90
1918	18
1919	56
1920	46
1921	66
1922	303
1923	180
1924	75
1925	179
1926	295
1927	170
1928	405
1929	192
1930	402
1931	527
1932	446
1933	224
1934	432
1935	284
1936	715
1937	307
1938	213
1939	599
1940	255
1941	363
1942	321
1943	297
1944	193
1945	702
1946	454
1947	568
1948	259
1949	417
1950	542
1951	537
1952	560
1953	366
1954	592
1955	548
1956	417
1957	221
1958	1,270
1959	341
1960	329
1961	402
1962	538
1963	251
1964	341
1965	437
1966	415
1967	1,067
1968	788
1969	702
1970	674
1971	766
1972	641
1973	880
1974	666
1975	742
1976	840
1977	829
1978	1,095
1979	543
1980	1,457
1981	569
1982	985
1983	1,362
1984	937
1985	528
1986	845
1987	916
1988	1,306
1989	1,074
1990	955
1991	627
1992	943
1993	1,053
1994	730
1995	929
1996	739
1997	707
1998	1,051
1999	998
2000	1,207
2001	1,073
2002	1,029
2003	1,492
2004	724
2005	1,023
2006	1,527
2007	1,186
2008	669
2009	839
2010	927
2011	1,221
2012	829
2013	853
2014	1,448
2015	605
2016	706
2017	419
2018	694
2019	476
2020	464
2021	661
2022	538
2023	1,150
2024	938
2025	764
2026	727

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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).