Weather Records on 13 August 2007

1,243 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 August 2007. Highest significance: Kalkaska, US.

Key Facts for 13 August 2007

On 13 August 2007, 1,243 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
989 were record highs and 161 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 10 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 1,198 daily.
Kalkaska set a daily record precipitation of 60.5 mm (2.4 in) on 13 August 2007.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

1,243 stations

1,243 station records on 13 August 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 August 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kalkaska	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Ica	Russia	Record daily precipitation	63.7 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Pijijiapan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tapilula	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Balasore	India	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Potosi 4 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hopkinsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Haleyville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Arthur 7 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
St Joseph 3 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Arcadia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Salla Kelloselka	Finland	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tres Zapotes	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Canon City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Babb 6 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chugwater	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ixtlan del Rio	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Falun	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	30.7 C (87.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hayden	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tixtla (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chiconautla	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Reserve	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Xigaze	China	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Virtsu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	31.4 C (88.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Trinidad	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Winterset 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ardmore 1 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Evergreen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cordele	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Poplar Bluff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brest-Guipavas	France	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Calera	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chicapa de Castro	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Colonia Morelos	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rostoshi	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	40.8 C (105.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Boulder	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Le Claire L&D 14	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Colorado City	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vernal	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Frontera Hidalgo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,243 records

Records set or tied on 13 August 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 604, Lowest daily maximum 51, Highest daily minimum 385, Lowest daily minimum 110, Heaviest daily rainfall 93.

Records on 13 August 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	604
Lowest daily maximum	51
Highest daily minimum	385
Lowest daily minimum	110
Heaviest daily rainfall	93
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 August 2007 by timescale: all-time 10, monthly 35, daily 1,198.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

872 broken records

Margins by which the 872 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 87.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 August 2007

Top 20 records on 13 August 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 August 2007	Kalkaska, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	68 years	65 of 100 (Major)
13 August 2007	Ica, RU	daily rain	63.7 mm (2.5 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 August 2007	Pijijiapan, MX	daily rain	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Tapilula, MX	daily rain	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	68.9 mm (2.7 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Balasore, IN	daily rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	69 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Potosi 4 SW, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	105 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Hopkinsville, US	daily high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	97 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	St. Petersburg, RU	daily high min	19.8 C (67.6 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	96 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Haleyville, US	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	104 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Lake Arthur 7 SW, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	81 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	St Joseph 3 N, US	daily high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	101 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Arcadia, US	daily high max	40.6 C (105.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	93 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Salla Kelloselka, FI	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Tres Zapotes, MX	daily rain	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	87.8 mm (3.5 in)	14 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Hardy, US	daily high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	106 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Canon City, US	daily high max	36.7 C (98.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	109 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Carbondale Sewage Plt, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	104 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Nashville 1 E, US	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	104 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Babb 6 NE, US	daily low min	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 August 2007	Salem, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	93 years	42 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 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2007. 2007 had 1,243 records.

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

Records on 08-13 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1807	1
1843	2
1849	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1861	3
1864	3
1867	3
1868	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1876	3
1878	1
1879	1
1881	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	5
1889	3
1890	2
1891	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	4
1895	6
1896	4
1897	9
1898	2
1899	4
1900	3
1901	3
1902	23
1903	12
1904	11
1905	11
1906	8
1907	3
1908	36
1909	33
1910	9
1911	41
1912	53
1913	20
1914	19
1915	32
1916	64
1917	62
1918	68
1919	38
1920	56
1921	34
1922	39
1923	84
1924	168
1925	146
1926	168
1927	113
1928	215
1929	184
1930	490
1931	596
1932	369
1933	291
1934	427
1935	400
1936	705
1937	370
1938	442
1939	276
1940	631
1941	516
1942	388
1943	611
1944	761
1945	356
1946	599
1947	685
1948	346
1949	420
1950	436
1951	373
1952	985
1953	238
1954	781
1955	732
1956	355
1957	432
1958	352
1959	363
1960	460
1961	503
1962	550
1963	583
1964	1,526
1965	734
1966	565
1967	1,091
1968	828
1969	663
1970	390
1971	431
1972	485
1973	452
1974	572
1975	462
1976	693
1977	678
1978	761
1979	1,198
1980	502
1981	534
1982	653
1983	647
1984	597
1985	829
1986	609
1987	1,106
1988	1,363
1989	637
1990	770
1991	845
1992	1,666
1993	993
1994	944
1995	1,910
1996	1,276
1997	1,009
1998	917
1999	1,363
2000	719
2001	861
2002	1,475
2003	1,993
2004	2,040
2005	1,418
2006	1,023
2007	1,243
2008	842
2009	806
2010	1,783
2011	736
2012	969
2013	430
2014	701
2015	652
2016	1,064
2017	523
2018	461
2019	653
2020	753
2021	928
2022	799
2023	763
2024	1,061
2025	714
2026	1,097

Download the Data

Data for records on 2007-08-13: 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	859
20 to 40	8
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1