Weather Records on 1 August 1915

49 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 August 1915. Highest significance: Gorki, BY.

Key Facts for 1 August 1915

On 1 August 1915, 49 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
13 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 48 daily.
Gorki set an all-time record daily precipitation of 96.5 mm (3.8 in) on 1 August 1915.
Across 164 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

49 stations

49 station records on 1 August 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 August 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gorki	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Kirov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record low minimum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rosedale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Marsden (Merungle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
West Terschelling	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Wamberra Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bingara Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mogil Mogil (Benimora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bygoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Riverside	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Euabalong (Lachlan St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Bobundara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Bungonia (Inverary Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

49 records

Records set or tied on 1 August 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 27.

Records on 1 August 1915 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	27
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 August 1915 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 0, daily 48.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

36 broken records

Margins by which the 36 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 25.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 August 1915

Top 20 records on 1 August 1915 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 August 1915	Gorki, BY	all-time rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	6 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 August 1915	Kirov, RU	daily rain	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 1915	Madison Wb City, US	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Lexington Bluegrass AP, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	18 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Praha-Klementinum, CZ	daily low min	10.3 C (50.5 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	52 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Greenville Dwtn AP, US	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Vastervik, SE	daily rain	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	52 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	St Albans, CA	daily rain	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Rosedale, AU	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	41 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	44 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Yarmouth, CA	daily high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	43 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Cape Norman, CA	daily rain	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	26 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Marsden (Merungle), AU	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	24 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	West Terschelling, NL	daily rain	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	37 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Constantine, DZ	daily rain	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	34 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	State College, US	daily rain	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	10 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Concord, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	2 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Wentworth (Wamberra Station), AU	daily rain	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	23 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 1915	Bingara Post Office, AU	daily rain	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	35 years	15 of 100 (Routine)

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

1797 to 1915

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1915. 1915 had 49 records.

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

Records on 08-01 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1816	2
1829	1
1833	1
1834	2
1836	1
1838	1
1842	1
1851	1
1856	1
1858	3
1859	1
1861	1
1862	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	1
1869	2
1873	1
1874	1
1875	3
1876	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	3
1883	1
1886	2
1887	1
1890	1
1891	7
1892	4
1893	3
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	2
1898	3
1899	1
1900	1
1901	3
1902	5
1903	19
1904	10
1905	12
1906	18
1907	13
1908	18
1909	15
1910	30
1911	46
1912	49
1913	25
1914	17
1915	49
1916	16
1917	108
1918	55
1919	32
1920	101
1921	87
1922	44
1923	203
1924	93
1925	281
1926	252
1927	266
1928	132
1929	161
1930	252
1931	362
1932	408
1933	487
1934	448
1935	547
1936	636
1937	492
1938	523
1939	335
1940	333
1941	341
1942	388
1943	398
1944	410
1945	975
1946	336
1947	401
1948	354
1949	324
1950	552
1951	420
1952	391
1953	565
1954	462
1955	796
1956	441
1957	270
1958	389
1959	352
1960	677
1961	404
1962	602
1963	270
1964	883
1965	669
1966	383
1967	250
1968	625
1969	453
1970	482
1971	1,135
1972	609
1973	766
1974	526
1975	915
1976	886
1977	636
1978	706
1979	580
1980	906
1981	668
1982	742
1983	931
1984	532
1985	987
1986	846
1987	999
1988	880
1989	1,301
1990	927
1991	740
1992	1,024
1993	907
1994	1,217
1995	1,513
1996	1,118
1997	904
1998	1,281
1999	1,707
2000	1,020
2001	1,079
2002	1,249
2003	1,155
2004	740
2005	878
2006	1,655
2007	746
2008	795
2009	932
2010	1,182
2011	1,191
2012	850
2013	542
2014	853
2015	864
2016	499
2017	758
2018	987
2019	479
2020	838
2021	1,009
2022	915
2023	627
2024	879
2025	785
2026	1,085

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	23
5 to 10	6
10 to 15	2
15 to 20	2
20 to 25	2
25 to 30	1