Weather Records on 23 July 2015

559 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 July 2015. Highest significance: Newport, US.

Key Facts for 23 July 2015

On 23 July 2015, 559 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
331 were record highs and 59 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 542 daily.
Newport set a daily record precipitation of 94.0 mm (3.7 in) on 23 July 2015.
Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

559 stations

559 station records on 23 July 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 July 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Beowawe	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Waikoloa 95.8	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Waiopai Rch 256	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Anqing	China	Record daily precipitation	218.7 mm (8.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tulloona (Coolanga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wuhan	China	Record daily precipitation	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Douglas (Bisbee) Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Arad	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	21.9 C (71.4 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hvar	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tunka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	36.4 C (97.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
New Bern - ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dumas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Juneau AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Denmark	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sikeston Pwr STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	25.3 C (77.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Uhta	Russia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bay Minette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kinston Ag Rsch	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wallen Wallen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Neozhidannyj	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	18.8 C (65.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ewing	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dickson	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Woodbury 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Sanford AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Strasbourg-Entzheim	France	Record high minimum temperature	20.9 C (69.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moskalvo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
S Fork Shields	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Palmdale AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dibrugarh/Mohanbar	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Iida	Japan	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington Four Corners Rgnl A	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dresden-Strehlen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Malden Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Peck Pwr Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Opheim 12 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Delta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Red Bluff Muni AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Urjupino	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Collins	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tonopah	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Varazdin	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	35.1 C (95.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Naryn	Kyrgyzstan	Record high minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tian-Shan	Kyrgyzstan	Record high minimum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Qulin	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Palisade	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeland Linder Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Coolangatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Yining	China	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ust-Kulom	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

559 records

Records set or tied on 23 July 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 97, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 234, Lowest daily minimum 27, Heaviest daily rainfall 169.

Records on 23 July 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	97
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	234
Lowest daily minimum	27
Heaviest daily rainfall	169
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 23 July 2015 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 11, daily 542.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

445 broken records

Margins by which the 445 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 174.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 July 2015

Top 20 records on 23 July 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 July 2015	Newport, US	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	112 years	75 of 100 (Major)
23 July 2015	Manati 2 E, PR	daily low min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	100 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Beowawe, US	monthly rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	115 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Waikoloa 95.8, US	monthly rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Waiopai Rch 256, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Anqing, CN	daily rain	218.7 mm (8.6 in)	174.9 mm (6.9 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Tulloona (Coolanga), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	130 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Kremsmuenster, AT	all-time high min	22.1 C (71.8 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	58 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Wuhan, CN	daily rain	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	5 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	121 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Douglas (Bisbee) Intl AP, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	50 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Arad, RO	daily high min	21.9 C (71.4 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	110 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Hvar, HR	daily high min	26.8 C (80.2 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	96 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Tunka, RU	all-time high min	19.5 C (67.1 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	50 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Debrecen Airport, HU	daily high max	36.4 C (97.5 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	104 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	New Bern - ASOS, US	daily rain	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij, RU	daily high min	15.5 C (59.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	93 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Dumas, US	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	92 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Juneau AP, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	14 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2015	Denmark, AU	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	82 years	38 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

1794 to 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2015. 2015 had 559 records.

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

Records on 07-23 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1797	1
1804	1
1810	1
1811	2
1832	1
1835	1
1836	2
1838	1
1845	1
1846	2
1851	1
1852	1
1855	2
1856	1
1859	1
1860	1
1861	1
1863	1
1867	1
1868	5
1870	1
1873	2
1875	2
1877	1
1879	2
1880	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	5
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	5
1890	4
1894	3
1895	7
1896	4
1898	9
1899	5
1900	8
1901	10
1902	6
1903	4
1904	18
1905	11
1906	19
1907	9
1908	15
1909	27
1910	54
1911	37
1912	43
1913	36
1914	59
1915	35
1916	34
1917	42
1918	96
1919	26
1920	40
1921	221
1922	113
1923	104
1924	158
1925	173
1926	266
1927	308
1928	146
1929	174
1930	214
1931	334
1932	232
1933	432
1934	898
1935	329
1936	403
1937	319
1938	354
1939	277
1940	494
1941	292
1942	265
1943	245
1944	350
1945	239
1946	531
1947	1,240
1948	610
1949	453
1950	500
1951	422
1952	788
1953	660
1954	545
1955	585
1956	402
1957	513
1958	633
1959	606
1960	568
1961	937
1962	465
1963	490
1964	373
1965	368
1966	368
1967	347
1968	480
1969	436
1970	935
1971	648
1972	640
1973	798
1974	578
1975	359
1976	425
1977	570
1978	1,064
1979	648
1980	703
1981	1,030
1982	594
1983	1,324
1984	980
1985	711
1986	1,239
1987	1,164
1988	1,124
1989	868
1990	1,033
1991	1,050
1992	1,469
1993	1,466
1994	1,215
1995	827
1996	1,227
1997	1,088
1998	885
1999	846
2000	1,225
2001	1,242
2002	875
2003	1,649
2004	1,148
2005	997
2006	1,757
2007	1,262
2008	1,057
2009	1,069
2010	1,627
2011	1,907
2012	822
2013	648
2014	783
2015	559
2016	760
2017	517
2018	873
2019	786
2020	514
2021	506
2022	707
2023	629
2024	798
2025	917
2026	788

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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 25	431
25 to 50	10
50 to 75	2
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1