Weather Records on 26 July 2022

894 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 July 2022. Highest significance: St Charles Elm Pt, US.

Key Facts for 26 July 2022

On 26 July 2022, 894 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
585 were record highs and 132 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 10 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 860 daily.
St Charles Elm Pt set an all-time record daily precipitation of 233.7 mm (9.2 in) on 26 July 2022.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

894 stations

894 station records on 26 July 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 July 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	233.7 mm (9.2 in)	100 of 100 (Exceptional)
St Louis Lambert Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	219.5 mm (8.6 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Tian-Shan	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
St Louis Sci Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	221.7 mm (8.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
St Peters 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	276.4 mm (10.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Stearns 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Medora 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mexico	United States	Record daily precipitation	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Christchurch Intl	New Zealand	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
St Charles 7 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	181.6 mm (7.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mornington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Clarence Cannon Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	38.1 C (100.6 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Barrow AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Colonia Juan Carras	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Louisiana	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pipestone	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sines Deep Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tahiti-Faaa	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mito	Japan	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Titusville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
La Harpe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
St Louis Spirit of St Louis AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
New Harmony	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hibbing Chisholm Hibbing AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Centralia	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Flandreau	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Buckhannon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chanute Martin Johnson AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ponyri	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clay City 6SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clearbrook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bartlesville Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Inari Saariselka Matkailukesku	Finland	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pulaski	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pamban	India	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceville 2WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bartlesville Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pelkosenniemi Kirkonkyla	Finland	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jodhpur	India	Record daily precipitation	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesville 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Seminole	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rockbank (Melton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dobuilevu	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	131.5 mm (5.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Shoals 8 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Canton L&D 20	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bonham 3NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tulelake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quicksand	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

894 records

Records set or tied on 26 July 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 234, Lowest daily maximum 111, Highest daily minimum 351, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 177.

Records on 26 July 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	234
Lowest daily maximum	111
Highest daily minimum	351
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	177
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 July 2022 by timescale: all-time 10, monthly 24, daily 860.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

698 broken records

Margins by which the 698 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 109.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 July 2022

Top 20 records on 26 July 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 July 2022	St Charles Elm Pt, US	all-time rain	233.7 mm (9.2 in)	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	116 years	100 of 100 (Exceptional)
26 July 2022	St Louis Lambert Intl AP, US	all-time rain	219.5 mm (8.6 in)	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	27 years	76 of 100 (Major)
26 July 2022	Tian-Shan, KG	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	83 years	73 of 100 (Major)
26 July 2022	Mt Vernon 3 NE, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	73 years	67 of 100 (Major)
26 July 2022	St Louis Sci Ctr, US	all-time rain	221.7 mm (8.7 in)	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	3 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 July 2022	St Peters 2 SE, US	all-time rain	276.4 mm (10.9 in)	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	6 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 July 2022	Stearns 2S, US	daily rain	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 years	63 of 100 (Major)
26 July 2022	Medora 1 S, US	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	73 years	61 of 100 (Major)
26 July 2022	Mexico, US	monthly rain	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	61 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Christchurch Intl, NZ	daily rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	St Charles 7 SSW, US	all-time rain	181.6 mm (7.1 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	6 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Mornington, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Clarence Cannon Dam, US	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	monthly high max	38.1 C (100.6 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	127 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Barrow AP, US	all-time rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	35 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Washington, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	128 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Colonia Juan Carras, MX	daily rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Louisiana, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	73 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Hillsboro, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	87 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022	Pipestone, US	daily low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	107 years	45 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

1795 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2022. 2022 had 894 records.

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

Records on 07-26 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1820	1
1832	3
1834	1
1838	2
1843	4
1846	2
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	3
1864	1
1865	2
1867	1
1868	4
1870	1
1872	4
1875	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	5
1892	1
1895	4
1897	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	8
1902	2
1903	2
1904	20
1905	5
1906	9
1907	16
1908	9
1909	21
1910	11
1911	63
1912	24
1913	15
1914	28
1915	24
1916	64
1917	64
1918	88
1919	73
1920	87
1921	73
1922	94
1923	74
1924	98
1925	194
1926	119
1927	46
1928	219
1929	227
1930	678
1931	492
1932	134
1933	513
1934	516
1935	258
1936	1,266
1937	424
1938	269
1939	307
1940	707
1941	434
1942	236
1943	275
1944	457
1945	389
1946	458
1947	410
1948	342
1949	419
1950	618
1951	234
1952	418
1953	355
1954	393
1955	551
1956	353
1957	343
1958	311
1959	379
1960	391
1961	456
1962	947
1963	517
1964	344
1965	384
1966	418
1967	292
1968	340
1969	509
1970	385
1971	932
1972	679
1973	797
1974	465
1975	570
1976	801
1977	958
1978	505
1979	1,061
1980	591
1981	1,109
1982	558
1983	1,320
1984	1,001
1985	898
1986	813
1987	1,260
1988	932
1989	1,053
1990	936
1991	816
1992	648
1993	1,403
1994	1,252
1995	1,167
1996	1,104
1997	964
1998	1,312
1999	1,007
2000	1,287
2001	1,278
2002	773
2003	1,179
2004	1,534
2005	1,461
2006	1,454
2007	951
2008	809
2009	720
2010	1,465
2011	919
2012	885
2013	640
2014	726
2015	589
2016	666
2017	642
2018	921
2019	939
2020	653
2021	912
2022	894
2023	789
2024	758
2025	1,119
2026	1,272

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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	664
20 to 40	19
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1