Weather Records on 16 July 2014

1,448 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 July 2014. Highest significance: Loa, US.

Key Facts for 16 July 2014

On 16 July 2014, 1,448 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
233 were record highs and 1,009 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 1,435 daily.
Loa set a daily record precipitation of 27.7 mm (1.1 in) on 16 July 2014.
Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

1,448 stations

1,448 station records on 16 July 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 July 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Loa	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Papaikou 144.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Otter Brook Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Cheyenne Wells 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kovda	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tetonia Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Marlboro 3 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Gilmore Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth-Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Harmony	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Montague 4 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeland Linder Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscola	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Guiyang	China	Record daily precipitation	191.5 mm (7.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Alicia 2 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Griggsville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Edward Macdowell Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Galva	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sublette 7WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Laurens	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Ayr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tully Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
E Tawas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Potosi 4 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Santuck	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Forestburg 4 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin Sewage Plt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Viroqua	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Allerton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka 1E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wamego 4 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bastrop	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Petoskey	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Trangie Research Station AWS	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Creston 2 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gaylord	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,448 records

Records set or tied on 16 July 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 100, Lowest daily maximum 610, Highest daily minimum 133, Lowest daily minimum 399, Heaviest daily rainfall 206.

Records on 16 July 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	100
Lowest daily maximum	610
Highest daily minimum	133
Lowest daily minimum	399
Heaviest daily rainfall	206
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 July 2014 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 12, daily 1,435.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,148 broken records

Margins by which the 1,148 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 85.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 July 2014

Top 20 records on 16 July 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 July 2014	Loa, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	91 years	76 of 100 (Major)
16 July 2014	Madison, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	59 years	67 of 100 (Major)
16 July 2014	Papaikou 144.1, US	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	104 years	67 of 100 (Major)
16 July 2014	Otter Brook Lake, US	monthly rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	64 of 100 (Major)
16 July 2014	Cheyenne Wells 2NE, US	daily low max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	113 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Enterprise, US	monthly rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Kovda, RU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Tetonia Exp STN, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Ulysses 3NE, US	daily low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	117 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Upper Marlboro 3 NNW, US	daily rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Gilmore Creek, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Hardy, US	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	96 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Plymouth-Kingston, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	101 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Flatonia 4SE, US	daily high min	27.8 C (82.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	80 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Harmony, US	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Montague 4 NW, US	daily low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	104 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Ashland, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	108 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Springview 2NW, US	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	108 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Lakeland Linder Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	35 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 2014	Tuscola, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	116 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

1798 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2014. 2014 had 1,448 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 2026-10-17 (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 20	1,115
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	2