Weather Records on 8 July 2014

692 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 July 2014. Highest significance: Magdeburg, DE.

Key Facts for 8 July 2014

On 8 July 2014, 692 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
307 were record highs and 69 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 665 daily.
Magdeburg set a daily record precipitation of 56.9 mm (2.2 in) on 8 July 2014.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

692 stations

692 station records on 8 July 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 July 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Magdeburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Tann/Rhon	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Venlo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Kocubej	Russia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Sontra	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Biedenkopf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Schmucke	Germany	Record daily precipitation	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Waltershausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hailar	China	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Sooden-Allendorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
The Duke	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Weilerswist-Lommersum	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tonisvorst	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Vang I Valdres	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Serafimovic	Russia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Uelzen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Roermond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Schaesberg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	52.7 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mukdahan	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Needles AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Little Chorkerup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Remscheid-Lennep	Germany	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Second Beach	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Birch Hill Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Denmark Agric. School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kleve	Germany	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Noorbeek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Venray	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Warden Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Burgwald-Bottendorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bykle - Kultran	Norway	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Alturas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chico UNIV Farm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
McCloud	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Potter Valley Powerhouse	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Atchison	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Yellanup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Hersfeld	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alsfeld-Eifa	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yreka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Adina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bangalup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dalyup Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Meiningen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Epen (L)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Karval	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carson City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Van Wert 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sevenum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ralston Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

692 records

Records set or tied on 8 July 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 125, Lowest daily maximum 33, Highest daily minimum 182, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 316.

Records on 8 July 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	125
Lowest daily maximum	33
Highest daily minimum	182
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	316
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 July 2014 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 25, daily 665.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

588 broken records

Margins by which the 588 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 57.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 July 2014

Top 20 records on 8 July 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 July 2014	Magdeburg, DE	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	88 years	76 of 100 (Major)
8 July 2014	Tann/Rhon, DE	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	65 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 July 2014	Venlo, NL	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	53 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 July 2014	Kocubej, RU	monthly rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 July 2014	Sontra, DE	daily rain	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
8 July 2014	Biedenkopf, DE	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Schmucke, DE	daily rain	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	65 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Waltershausen, DE	daily rain	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Hailar, CN	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	49 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Bad Sooden-Allendorf, DE	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	The Duke, AU	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Weilerswist-Lommersum, DE	daily rain	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	63 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Tonisvorst, DE	daily rain	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	53 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Vang I Valdres, NO	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	83 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Serafimovic, RU	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Uelzen, DE	daily rain	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Roermond, NL	daily rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	61 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Schaesberg, NL	daily rain	52.7 mm (2.1 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	61 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Mukdahan, TH	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 2014	Needles AP, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	61 years	51 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 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2014. 2014 had 692 records.

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

Records on 07-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1811	1
1815	2
1819	3
1844	1
1845	4
1848	2
1852	2
1856	1
1860	1
1864	2
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1886	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1894	3
1896	7
1898	2
1899	6
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	9
1904	21
1905	9
1906	8
1907	9
1908	16
1909	24
1910	32
1911	28
1912	60
1913	29
1914	54
1915	47
1916	206
1917	37
1918	45
1919	34
1920	123
1921	75
1922	146
1923	134
1924	201
1925	141
1926	132
1927	142
1928	191
1929	235
1930	360
1931	250
1932	240
1933	360
1934	226
1935	496
1936	940
1937	287
1938	293
1939	399
1940	294
1941	198
1942	210
1943	248
1944	495
1945	291
1946	380
1947	400
1948	410
1949	352
1950	518
1951	580
1952	741
1953	502
1954	497
1955	554
1956	516
1957	429
1958	651
1959	485
1960	483
1961	356
1962	271
1963	592
1964	603
1965	266
1966	293
1967	266
1968	540
1969	847
1970	375
1971	443
1972	982
1973	831
1974	1,009
1975	537
1976	697
1977	743
1978	727
1979	703
1980	958
1981	945
1982	625
1983	1,198
1984	837
1985	1,024
1986	822
1987	814
1988	1,133
1989	1,174
1990	763
1991	1,152
1992	1,017
1993	1,875
1994	1,389
1995	642
1996	1,356
1997	734
1998	1,616
1999	816
2000	876
2001	916
2002	897
2003	779
2004	1,096
2005	1,250
2006	928
2007	943
2008	1,406
2009	971
2010	1,411
2011	838
2012	1,237
2013	501
2014	692
2015	1,455
2016	670
2017	887
2018	457
2019	569
2020	521
2021	890
2022	607
2023	765
2024	1,269
2025	616
2026	438

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Data for records on 2014-07-08: 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 2026-10-16 (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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 July 2014
Margin	Records
0 to 10	475
10 to 20	74
20 to 30	26
30 to 40	12
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1