Weather Records on 10 August 2026
1,149 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 August 2026. Highest significance: Bimbowrie, AU.
Key Facts for 10 August 2026
- On 10 August 2026, 1,149 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 620 were record highs and 20 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 11 were all-time records, 87 monthly and 1,051 daily.
- Bimbowrie set a monthly record daily precipitation of 60.1 mm (2.4 in) on 10 August 2026.
- Across 160 earlier years (1814 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.
Record Map
1,149 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bimbowrie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.1 mm (2.4 in) | 88 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Yardea | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Quorn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 82 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Wilmington | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Cradock (Yednalue) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Jeparit | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Waranga Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Avoca | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Cope Cope | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Gulnare | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| Molka (Lowana) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Callington | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| Kangiara (Laverstock) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| Swanpool (Tiree) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| Sea Lake (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.5 mm (2.1 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Clunes | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Defiance | United States | Record daily precipitation | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Melrose (Para Gums) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| Wentworth (Wamberra Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| Winnambool (Kulwin) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Finniss | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| Hartley (Pine Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| Woomelang | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Nathalia (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Mooroopna | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Strathbogie North | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Talbot (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Galga | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Durham Ox | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Ballarat Aerodrome | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Meningie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Birchip (Marlbed) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Tottington | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Boort | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Laverton Raaf | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Adelaide (Hope Valley Reservoi | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.2 mm (2.7 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Kersbrook (Mabenjo) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Nulkwyne Kiamal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Ylitornio Meltosjarvi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Savukoski Kk | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Williamstown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Ouyen (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Birchip (Woodlands) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Moonambel | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Wodonga Express | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Morchard (the Rocks) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Orroroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Tailem Bend (Woodlands) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Annuello | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Manangatang | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Tyrrell Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Beechworth Composite | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Springhurst | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Yackandandah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Wangaratta Aero | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Cedara | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Carrieton (Eurelia) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Gama | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Wooragee | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Addington | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,149 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 246 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 10 |
| Highest daily minimum | 374 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 10 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 509 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 11 |
| monthly | 87 |
| daily | 1,051 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
952 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 704 |
| 10 to 20 | 159 |
| 20 to 30 | 60 |
| 30 to 40 | 18 |
| 40 to 50 | 5 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
| 70 to 80 | 4 |
Top 20 by Significance
10 August 2026| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 August 2026 | Bimbowrie, AU | monthly rain | 60.1 mm (2.4 in) | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 135 years | 88 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 August 2026 | Yardea, AU | monthly rain | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 124 years | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 August 2026 | Quorn, AU | monthly rain | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 139 years | 82 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 August 2026 | Wilmington, AU | monthly rain | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 67 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 August 2026 | Cradock (Yednalue), AU | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 103 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 August 2026 | Jeparit, AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) | 101 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 August 2026 | Waranga Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 101 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 August 2026 | Avoca, AU | daily rain | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 120 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 August 2026 | Cope Cope, AU | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 103 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Gulnare, AU | daily rain | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 87 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Molka (Lowana), AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 84 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Callington, AU | monthly rain | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 67 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Kangiara (Laverstock), AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 81 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Swanpool (Tiree), AU | monthly rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 64 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Sea Lake (Post Office), AU | monthly rain | 54.5 mm (2.1 in) | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 67 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Clunes, AU | monthly rain | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 116 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Defiance, US | daily rain | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 95 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Melrose (Para Gums), AU | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 103 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Wentworth (Wamberra Station), AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 103 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Winnambool (Kulwin), AU | daily rain | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) | 69 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
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
1814 to 2026Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1909 | 33 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 40 |
| 1912 | 39 |
| 1913 | 44 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 26 |
| 1916 | 88 |
| 1917 | 51 |
| 1918 | 43 |
| 1919 | 51 |
| 1920 | 101 |
| 1921 | 66 |
| 1922 | 78 |
| 1923 | 175 |
| 1924 | 245 |
| 1925 | 430 |
| 1926 | 80 |
| 1927 | 294 |
| 1928 | 160 |
| 1929 | 264 |
| 1930 | 299 |
| 1931 | 424 |
| 1932 | 251 |
| 1933 | 305 |
| 1934 | 662 |
| 1935 | 480 |
| 1936 | 487 |
| 1937 | 399 |
| 1938 | 382 |
| 1939 | 593 |
| 1940 | 386 |
| 1941 | 459 |
| 1942 | 420 |
| 1943 | 304 |
| 1944 | 1,006 |
| 1945 | 360 |
| 1946 | 303 |
| 1947 | 766 |
| 1948 | 339 |
| 1949 | 586 |
| 1950 | 324 |
| 1951 | 425 |
| 1952 | 395 |
| 1953 | 431 |
| 1954 | 372 |
| 1955 | 309 |
| 1956 | 522 |
| 1957 | 322 |
| 1958 | 443 |
| 1959 | 528 |
| 1960 | 470 |
| 1961 | 640 |
| 1962 | 761 |
| 1963 | 479 |
| 1964 | 553 |
| 1965 | 700 |
| 1966 | 1,231 |
| 1967 | 766 |
| 1968 | 784 |
| 1969 | 588 |
| 1970 | 702 |
| 1971 | 760 |
| 1972 | 1,175 |
| 1973 | 597 |
| 1974 | 719 |
| 1975 | 664 |
| 1976 | 855 |
| 1977 | 786 |
| 1978 | 495 |
| 1979 | 700 |
| 1980 | 849 |
| 1981 | 857 |
| 1982 | 1,070 |
| 1983 | 915 |
| 1984 | 956 |
| 1985 | 918 |
| 1986 | 535 |
| 1987 | 896 |
| 1988 | 792 |
| 1989 | 1,291 |
| 1990 | 736 |
| 1991 | 819 |
| 1992 | 1,051 |
| 1993 | 774 |
| 1994 | 1,338 |
| 1995 | 1,119 |
| 1996 | 1,027 |
| 1997 | 1,504 |
| 1998 | 1,112 |
| 1999 | 945 |
| 2000 | 990 |
| 2001 | 1,192 |
| 2002 | 1,080 |
| 2003 | 1,556 |
| 2004 | 976 |
| 2005 | 1,225 |
| 2006 | 980 |
| 2007 | 1,476 |
| 2008 | 871 |
| 2009 | 869 |
| 2010 | 1,704 |
| 2011 | 1,247 |
| 2012 | 995 |
| 2013 | 599 |
| 2014 | 516 |
| 2015 | 583 |
| 2016 | 893 |
| 2017 | 636 |
| 2018 | 1,018 |
| 2019 | 754 |
| 2020 | 816 |
| 2021 | 553 |
| 2022 | 687 |
| 2023 | 782 |
| 2024 | 882 |
| 2025 | 659 |
| 2026 | 1,149 |
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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 . Last revised (2026-10-17).