Weather Records on 19 July 2018

836 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 July 2018. Highest significance: Brookings 2 NE, US.

Key Facts for 19 July 2018

On 19 July 2018, 836 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
623 were record highs and 91 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 19 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 797 daily.
Brookings 2 NE set an all-time record daily precipitation of 173.5 mm (6.8 in) on 19 July 2018.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

836 stations

836 station records on 19 July 2018 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 July 2018: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	173.5 mm (6.8 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Yankton 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Bronte Heights	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Ellendale	United States	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ellendale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kanab	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hezuo	China	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bailing-Miao	China	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tjallmo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lubbock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fruholmen Fyr	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	28.6 C (83.5 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
XI Ujimqin Qi	China	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wiggins	United States	Record daily precipitation	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Carlsbad Caverns	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Big Stone City 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Renison Bell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Erenhot	China	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	33.4 C (92.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Conroe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Weatherford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fillmore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Veselaja Gorka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gvasjugi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lobonas_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Jon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Savage River Mine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Huade	China	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Osijek	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Falun	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	30.1 C (86.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Glen St Mary 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gascon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Portales	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Longview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Butlers Gorge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	29.2 C (84.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Longmont 2 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leesville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pelican Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Montpelier	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hooker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Memphis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
City of Melbourne Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Jon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Moundou	Chad	Record low minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tukan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	31.5 C (88.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mina	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Stephenville Clark Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Worth NAS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lufkin Angelina Co AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Soderarm	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.3 C (81.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Browns Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

836 records

Records set or tied on 19 July 2018 by type: Highest daily maximum 299, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 324, Lowest daily minimum 70, Heaviest daily rainfall 122.

Records on 19 July 2018 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	299
Lowest daily maximum	21
Highest daily minimum	324
Lowest daily minimum	70
Heaviest daily rainfall	122
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 July 2018 by timescale: all-time 19, monthly 20, daily 797.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

656 broken records

Margins by which the 656 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 60.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 July 2018

Top 20 records on 19 July 2018 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 July 2018	Brookings 2 NE, US	all-time rain	173.5 mm (6.8 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	71 of 100 (Major)
19 July 2018	Yankton 2 E, US	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	68 years	67 of 100 (Major)
19 July 2018	Bronte Heights, AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	88 years	63 of 100 (Major)
19 July 2018	Ellendale, US	all-time rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 July 2018	Academy 2NE, US	daily rain	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	36 years	60 of 100 (Major)
19 July 2018	Ellendale Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	96 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Kanab, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	69 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Hezuo, CN	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	57 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Teriberka, RU	all-time high min	22.7 C (72.9 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	85 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Bailing-Miao, CN	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	45 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Tjallmo, SE	daily rain	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Lebanon 2W, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Wessington Springs, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Lubbock, US	all-time high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	51 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Fruholmen Fyr, NO	all-time high max	28.6 C (83.5 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	57 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	XI Ujimqin Qi, CN	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Wiggins, US	monthly rain	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	15 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Carlsbad Caverns, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	81 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Big Stone City 2 NW, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2018	Renison Bell, AU	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	88 years	44 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

1799 to 2018

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2018. 2018 had 836 records.

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

Records on 07-19 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1805	1
1809	1
1811	1
1837	1
1838	1
1839	1
1843	1
1845	2
1848	1
1851	1
1859	2
1863	2
1864	1
1865	2
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	3
1873	2
1874	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	5
1892	3
1893	2
1894	4
1895	2
1896	1
1897	4
1898	2
1899	3
1900	6
1901	4
1902	12
1903	4
1904	15
1905	20
1906	14
1907	19
1908	21
1909	17
1910	49
1911	14
1912	39
1913	48
1914	35
1915	140
1916	234
1917	177
1918	36
1919	34
1920	50
1921	55
1922	121
1923	224
1924	191
1925	153
1926	319
1927	96
1928	148
1929	232
1930	585
1931	269
1932	385
1933	258
1934	765
1935	268
1936	402
1937	227
1938	290
1939	285
1940	338
1941	424
1942	568
1943	276
1944	361
1945	308
1946	485
1947	613
1948	384
1949	762
1950	613
1951	545
1952	541
1953	330
1954	535
1955	343
1956	552
1957	348
1958	481
1959	393
1960	746
1961	402
1962	453
1963	502
1964	534
1965	755
1966	481
1967	560
1968	740
1969	610
1970	545
1971	636
1972	699
1973	538
1974	513
1975	441
1976	824
1977	898
1978	636
1979	964
1980	835
1981	915
1982	676
1983	1,011
1984	1,076
1985	569
1986	810
1987	1,608
1988	995
1989	1,081
1990	954
1991	803
1992	717
1993	847
1994	589
1995	893
1996	1,353
1997	856
1998	1,325
1999	878
2000	1,802
2001	905
2002	985
2003	1,192
2004	1,082
2005	1,049
2006	1,392
2007	1,181
2008	753
2009	1,844
2010	911
2011	1,266
2012	878
2013	1,061
2014	1,207
2015	735
2016	605
2017	495
2018	836
2019	651
2020	409
2021	779
2022	1,143
2023	884
2024	544
2025	599
2026	652

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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	600
10 to 20	31
20 to 30	15
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1