Weather Records on 20 July 1995

961 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 July 1995. Highest significance: Bulken, NO.

Key Facts for 20 July 1995

On 20 July 1995, 961 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
508 were record highs and 154 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 11 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 926 daily.
Bulken set a daily record precipitation of 56.2 mm (2.2 in) on 20 July 1995.
Across 161 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

961 stations

961 station records on 20 July 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 July 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bulken	Norway	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Balagansk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Alva 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Eikemo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Anthony	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cherokee 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Coolangatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lowestoft	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Agata	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ejanding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
New Norcia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Serpentine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fana - Stend	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Zamora	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	23.6 C (74.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gatesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brekke I Sogn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Climax	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Deols Chateauroux Aerodrome de	France	Record high maximum temperature	35.7 C (96.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Takle	Norway	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nakhon Si Thammarat	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stillwater 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Corsicana	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield 3W	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Perry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bowie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Whitby Falls	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aachen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.1 C (91.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sogndal - Selseng	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stormont Castle	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Ross	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cheesman	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kinsley 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Follett	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
La Red	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
La Piedad de Cabadas (Dge)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Millen 4 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Casuarina Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Incy	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paisley	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yathroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Slatteroy Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lowestoft	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Los Gatos	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bonner Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Horton	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lavik	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Conroe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Canning River Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Santiago Undameo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

961 records

Records set or tied on 20 July 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 190, Lowest daily maximum 57, Highest daily minimum 318, Lowest daily minimum 97, Heaviest daily rainfall 299.

Records on 20 July 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	190
Lowest daily maximum	57
Highest daily minimum	318
Lowest daily minimum	97
Heaviest daily rainfall	299
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 20 July 1995 by timescale: all-time 11, monthly 24, daily 926.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

714 broken records

Margins by which the 714 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 July 1995

Top 20 records on 20 July 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 July 1995	Bulken, NO	daily rain	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	98 years	68 of 100 (Major)
20 July 1995	Balagansk, RU	daily rain	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
20 July 1995	Alva 1W, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	78 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Eikemo, NO	daily rain	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Saint Anthony, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Cherokee 4W, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	78 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Coolangatta, AU	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Lowestoft, GB	all-time high min	20.5 C (68.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	45 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Lincoln 1 SE, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	69 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Wichita Falls Muni AP, US	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	94 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Agata, RU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Ejanding, AU	daily rain	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	68 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Dublin Phoenix Park, IE	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	126 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Sheffield, GB	daily high min	17.7 C (63.9 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	94 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	New Norcia, AU	daily rain	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	68 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Serpentine, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Fana - Stend, NO	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	9 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Zamora, ES	all-time high min	23.6 C (74.5 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	47 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Gatesville, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 1995	Brekke I Sogn, NO	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	41 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

1809 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1995. 1995 had 961 records.

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

Records on 07-20 in each year
Year	Records
1809	1
1810	1
1811	2
1832	2
1844	2
1850	1
1859	2
1863	1
1865	4
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1872	1
1874	2
1876	1
1877	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	2
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	5
1892	7
1893	1
1894	1
1895	1
1897	4
1898	2
1899	4
1900	9
1901	3
1902	13
1903	6
1904	10
1905	6
1906	8
1907	12
1908	31
1909	6
1910	27
1911	12
1912	33
1913	28
1914	20
1915	163
1916	117
1917	57
1918	53
1919	40
1920	16
1921	55
1922	52
1923	173
1924	112
1925	125
1926	411
1927	106
1928	366
1929	480
1930	598
1931	362
1932	338
1933	201
1934	857
1935	386
1936	358
1937	213
1938	392
1939	336
1940	325
1941	270
1942	609
1943	326
1944	470
1945	278
1946	482
1947	635
1948	385
1949	807
1950	563
1951	448
1952	488
1953	316
1954	512
1955	377
1956	545
1957	351
1958	536
1959	605
1960	758
1961	338
1962	327
1963	457
1964	416
1965	1,110
1966	469
1967	455
1968	389
1969	649
1970	890
1971	619
1972	1,062
1973	804
1974	489
1975	470
1976	580
1977	899
1978	663
1979	1,249
1980	925
1981	1,048
1982	580
1983	1,117
1984	799
1985	604
1986	848
1987	1,156
1988	1,103
1989	1,183
1990	724
1991	1,024
1992	1,137
1993	901
1994	611
1995	961
1996	1,365
1997	903
1998	1,682
1999	815
2000	1,393
2001	755
2002	986
2003	1,313
2004	978
2005	1,266
2006	1,487
2007	1,124
2008	663
2009	1,533
2010	1,154
2011	1,339
2012	817
2013	850
2014	1,000
2015	812
2016	744
2017	398
2018	930
2019	867
2020	524
2021	683
2022	1,108
2023	812
2024	737
2025	680
2026	863

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 July 1995
Margin	Records
0 to 10	608
10 to 20	71
20 to 30	15
30 to 40	16
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	2