Weather Records on 14 July 2012

1,114 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 July 2012. Highest significance: Dutch Harbor, US.

Key Facts for 14 July 2012

On 14 July 2012, 1,114 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
450 were record highs and 227 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 34 monthly and 1,072 daily.
Dutch Harbor set a daily record precipitation of 31.2 mm (1.2 in) on 14 July 2012.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

1,114 stations

1,114 station records on 14 July 2012 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 July 2012: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Abisko	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Karamay	China	Record daily precipitation	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
George Airport	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Vomb	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bardufoss	Norway	Record daily precipitation	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Twelvemile Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Saga	Japan	Record daily precipitation	268.5 mm (10.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ritsem	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Blewett Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Andoya	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wittmann 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cordes	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Melstone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Swede Peak	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Williston Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Williams	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Moroleon	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alsvag I Versteralen II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	50.7 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Saetermoen II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Uralla (Dumaresq St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hita	Japan	Record daily precipitation	238.0 mm (9.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Baramossa	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Elkins- Randolph Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bundarra (Granite Heights)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cuddalore	India	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Katterjakk	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wattisham	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Seligman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rapelje	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
E.T.A. 118 Yecapixtla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hesperia 4 WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Big Timber	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
St George	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tierra Blanca	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tuba City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Perry	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Langdon Exp Farm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Glenville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bingara Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fuyun	China	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Quartzsite	United States	Record low maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Roundup	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Five Points Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Seloh Nolem	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Delungra (Pearsby Hall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rison	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bonners Ferry	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott Love Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Heltermaa	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Milpa Alta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Richardton Abbey	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Watford City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,114 records

Records set or tied on 14 July 2012 by type: Highest daily maximum 148, Lowest daily maximum 181, Highest daily minimum 302, Lowest daily minimum 46, Heaviest daily rainfall 437.

Records on 14 July 2012 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	148
Lowest daily maximum	181
Highest daily minimum	302
Lowest daily minimum	46
Heaviest daily rainfall	437
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 July 2012 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 34, daily 1,072.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

875 broken records

Margins by which the 875 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 61.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 July 2012

Top 20 records on 14 July 2012 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 July 2012	Dutch Harbor, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	94 years	70 of 100 (Major)
14 July 2012	Abisko, SE	daily rain	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	47 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 July 2012	Karamay, CN	daily rain	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 July 2012	George Airport, ZA	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	65 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Vomb, SE	daily rain	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Hoburg, SE	daily rain	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Bardufoss, NO	all-time rain	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Twelvemile Creek, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Saga, JP	monthly rain	268.5 mm (10.6 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	57 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Ritsem, SE	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Blewett Pass, US	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	18 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Andoya, NO	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Wittmann 1SE, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	84 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Cordes, US	monthly rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	83 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Melstone, US	daily high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	91 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Swede Peak, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Williston Exp Farm, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Great Falls AP, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	75 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Williams, US	daily low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	106 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 2012	Moroleon, MX	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	89 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 2012

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2012. 2012 had 1,114 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 2012-07-14: 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 2026-10-12 (12 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 10	749
10 to 20	87
20 to 30	26
30 to 40	9
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1