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(Unofficial) Record-breaking temperatures across the Globe

(Unofficial) Record-breaking temperature across the Globe
by Robert Hart and Ryan Maue

Feel free to read the interesting history of these web pages: http://coolwx.com/history.php

This page displays global cities that are currently approaching, matching, or exceeding daily/monthly/all-time record temperatures.

Please read the important notes at the very bottom of this page before using this data.

Move the mouse over a colored dot on the images to view the information on the temperature record.

Last updated at Wed May 22 14:46:50 UTC 2013 using 1985 observations from 14UTC

Unofficially, there are currently 8 stations that have broken their daily high record, 1 that is tying it, and 12 that are near it.
Unofficially, there are currently 0 stations that have broken their daily low record, 1 that is tying it, and 6 that are near it.


*X* = UNOFFICIAL monthly record    **X** = UNOFFICIAL all-time record

IDCityCountry
Type & unofficial
daily record
status
Current
Temp.
(°F)
Unofficial
Daily/Monthly
Record (°F)
Margin of
Daily
Record (°F)
Year of
Daily
Record
Database
Length
(years)
ENEVEvenesNorway
HIGH: BROKEN
71.6
66.2/78.8
5.3
1976
38
ENANAndoyaNorway
HIGH: BROKEN
68.0
64.4/70.0
3.5
1976
40
ENNABanakNorway
HIGH: BROKEN
69.8
68.0/78.3
1.8
1976
40
ENDUBardufossNorway
HIGH: BROKEN
69.8
68.0/79.2
1.8
1954
51
ENATAlta LufthavnNorway
HIGH: BROKEN
68.0
66.2/73.0
1.8
1986
40
DAAJDjanetAlgeria
HIGH: BROKEN
105.8
104.7/120.2
1.0
1998
43
HLLBBeninaLibya
HIGH: BROKEN
104.0
103.1/113.0
.9
2001
52
ENTCTromso / LangnesNorway
HIGH: BROKEN
66.2
65.3/73.9
.9
2006
40
LGPZAktion AirportGreece
HIGH: TIE
82.4
82.4/91.4
0
1977
40
FYKTKeetmanshoopNamibia
HIGH: CLOSE
86.0
87.3/92.8
-1.3
1987
42
LGTSThessaloniki AirportGreece
HIGH: CLOSE
87.8
89.6/96.8
-1.8
2006
48
GVACSalCape Verde
HIGH: CLOSE
82.4
84.2/91.4
-1.8
2005
40
ESNQKiruna AirportSweden
HIGH: CLOSE
64.4
66.2/77.0
-1.8
1981
36
EFKEKemiFinland
HIGH: CLOSE
69.8
71.6/81.0
-1.8
1978
50
DBBBCotonouBenin
HIGH: CLOSE
89.6
91.4/102.2
-1.8
2009
40
FKKDDouala Obs.Cameroon
HIGH: CLOSE
91.4
93.6/113.0
-2.1
1999
40
HKNWNairobi / WilsonKenya
HIGH: CLOSE
77.0
79.2/88.2
-2.2
2001
35
SBMOMaceio AeroportoBrazil
HIGH: CLOSE
86.0
88.5/102.2
-2.5
1987
40
LGKCKithira AirportGreece
HIGH: CLOSE
84.2
87.1/92.5
-2.8
1996
48
GQNNNouakchottMauritania
HIGH: CLOSE
109.4
112.3/125.6
-2.8
1987
49
DRRNNiamey-AeroNiger
HIGH: CLOSE
107.6
110.5/120.2
-2.9
2002
51
KSIYMontague, CAUnited States
LOW: CLOSE
30.0
27.0/19.0
3.0
2010
54
KPUWPullman / Moscow, WAUnited States
LOW: CLOSE
37.0
34.0/26.1
3.0
1992
40
KSJCSan Jose, CAUnited States
LOW: CLOSE
48.9
46.0/41.0
2.9
2002
45
PACVCordova, AKUnited States
LOW: CLOSE
30.9
28.2/19.9
2.7
1990
70
SKVPValledupar / Alfonso LopezColombia
LOW: CLOSE
77.0
75.2/59.0
1.8
1980
39
KSXTSexton Summit, ORUnited States
LOW: CLOSE
28.9
28.0/24.8
.8
2010
65
KCZKCascade Locks State, ORUnited States
LOW: TIE
42.8
42.8/33.8
0
2010
39
IDCityCountry
Type & unofficial
daily record
status
Current
Temp.
(°F)
Unofficial
Daily/Monthly
Record (°F)
Margin of
Daily
Record (°F)
Year of
Daily
Record
Database
Length
(years)

Important Notes: