Weather Records on 15 July 2023

1,157 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 July 2023. Highest significance: Eskridge, US.

Key Facts for 15 July 2023

On 15 July 2023, 1,157 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
980 were record highs and 37 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 1,120 daily.
Eskridge set a daily record precipitation of 109.7 mm (4.3 in) on 15 July 2023.
Across 160 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

1,157 stations

1,157 station records on 15 July 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 July 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eskridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Sagar	India	Record daily precipitation	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Lynchburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Homer AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Bogucar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Iliamna AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kystovka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Belvidere Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Weslaco	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cuero	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Putbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.5 C (86.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bahraich	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Socorro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Angermunde	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	34.5 C (94.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	28.4 C (83.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Coleman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Salzburg	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	36.8 C (98.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Potsdam	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	35.7 C (96.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Halden	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Perry Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Majsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sandberg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Charlottesville Albemarle AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.3 C (97.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mullheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Matsue	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	27.9 C (82.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Seligman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Onaga	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cottbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.3 C (97.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Braunlage	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brekke Sluse	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rjukan	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pisgah Forest 3 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tottori	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	27.9 C (82.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nouakchott	Mauritania	Record high minimum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dijon-Longvic	France	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Muroran	Japan	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hialeah	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lecompton	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
College STN Easterwood Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Matsuyama	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	28.5 C (83.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rhodhiss Hydro Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sandberg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,157 records

Records set or tied on 15 July 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 567, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 413, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 140.

Records on 15 July 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	567
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	413
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	140
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 July 2023 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 28, daily 1,120.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

890 broken records

Margins by which the 890 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 98.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 July 2023

Top 20 records on 15 July 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 July 2023	Eskridge, US	daily rain	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	70.3 mm (2.8 in)	108 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
15 July 2023	Sagar, IN	daily rain	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	96 years	72 of 100 (Major)
15 July 2023	Lynchburg Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	77 years	71 of 100 (Major)
15 July 2023	Homer AP, US	monthly rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	75 years	66 of 100 (Major)
15 July 2023	Bogucar, RU	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	49.9 mm (2.0 in)	58 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 July 2023	Iliamna AP, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	68 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Mammoth Spring, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	102 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Kystovka, RU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	66 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Belvidere Brg, US	monthly rain	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Clinton 2 NE, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	49 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Weslaco, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	108 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Cuero, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	116 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Putbus, DE	daily high max	30.5 C (86.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	118 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Bahraich, IN	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	108 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Brookhaven City, US	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	98 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Socorro, US	daily high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	97 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Angermunde, DE	daily high max	34.5 C (94.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	100 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Rio Grande City, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	120 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Fichtelberg, DE	daily high max	28.4 C (83.1 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	100 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2023	Coleman, US	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	113 years	43 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 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2023. 2023 had 1,157 records.

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

Records on 07-15 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1802	1
1808	1
1824	2
1829	1
1832	1
1833	1
1838	1
1839	1
1840	2
1866	1
1868	2
1874	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	2
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	4
1892	4
1893	3
1894	6
1895	4
1896	2
1897	2
1898	10
1899	1
1900	1
1901	7
1902	4
1903	24
1904	9
1905	1
1906	10
1907	8
1908	7
1909	7
1910	14
1911	11
1912	44
1913	19
1914	35
1915	34
1916	27
1917	134
1918	33
1919	59
1920	78
1921	55
1922	111
1923	120
1924	126
1925	137
1926	487
1927	151
1928	367
1929	213
1930	503
1931	591
1932	649
1933	205
1934	554
1935	208
1936	905
1937	279
1938	227
1939	394
1940	320
1941	444
1942	275
1943	338
1944	228
1945	693
1946	421
1947	373
1948	397
1949	455
1950	503
1951	606
1952	825
1953	398
1954	784
1955	612
1956	351
1957	304
1958	859
1959	411
1960	576
1961	386
1962	724
1963	291
1964	670
1965	282
1966	494
1967	1,419
1968	661
1969	670
1970	542
1971	552
1972	681
1973	800
1974	692
1975	869
1976	790
1977	766
1978	815
1979	585
1980	1,168
1981	646
1982	938
1983	1,241
1984	841
1985	793
1986	773
1987	968
1988	1,157
1989	827
1990	1,202
1991	589
1992	904
1993	1,198
1994	1,027
1995	1,347
1996	1,076
1997	688
1998	1,170
1999	1,428
2000	1,276
2001	1,004
2002	1,177
2003	1,256
2004	714
2005	932
2006	1,535
2007	1,171
2008	532
2009	816
2010	941
2011	989
2012	927
2013	761
2014	1,016
2015	547
2016	672
2017	467
2018	645
2019	561
2020	614
2021	674
2022	621
2023	1,157
2024	823
2025	720
2026	961

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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	871
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1