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

1,149 station records on 10 August 2026 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 August 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
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

Records set or tied on 10 August 2026 by type: Highest daily maximum 246, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 374, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 509.

Records on 10 August 2026 by type
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

Records on 10 August 2026 by timescale: all-time 11, monthly 87, daily 1,051.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

952 broken records

Margins by which the 952 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 August 2026

Top 20 records on 10 August 2026 by significance
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 2026

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 2026. 2026 had 1,149 records.

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

Records on 08-10 in each year
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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

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