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Top* Global Record Counts since
July 2010 (pink=past week):

High+Low Temp. Records:
   #01: 22Z 20 Mar 2026 (314)
   #02: 21Z 21 Mar 2026 (304)
   #03: 12Z 13 Nov 2019 (271)
   #04: 13Z 07 Jan 2014 (256)
   #05: 13Z 15 Feb 2021 (247)
   #06: 12Z 20 Feb 2015 (234)
   #07: 22Z 25 Mar 2026 (226)
   #08: 13Z 01 Jan 2018 (221)
   #09: 00Z 22 Mar 2026 (219)
   #10: 14Z 27 Feb 2019 (217)
   #11: 22Z 19 Mar 2026 (216)
   #12: 13Z 12 Nov 2019 (207)
   #13: 23Z 20 Sep 2016 (202)
   #14: 14Z 26 Feb 2019 (199)
   #15: 13Z 21 Sep 2016 (199)

High Temp. Records:
   #01: 22Z 20 Mar 2026 (314)
   #02: 21Z 21 Mar 2026 (304)
   #03: 22Z 25 Mar 2026 (226)
   #04: 00Z 22 Mar 2026 (219)
   #05: 22Z 19 Mar 2026 (214)
   #06: 14Z 27 Feb 2019 (211)
   #07: 23Z 20 Sep 2016 (200)
   #08: 13Z 21 Sep 2016 (198)
   #09: 14Z 26 Feb 2019 (193)
   #10: 14Z 19 Apr 2018 (193)
   #11: 23Z 19 Sep 2016 (183)
   #12: 23Z 16 Sep 2016 (183)
   #13: 19Z 10 Nov 2020 (181)
   #14: 15Z 24 Jun 2026 (177)
   #15: 15Z 26 May 2026 (177)

Low Temp. Records:
   #01: 12Z 13 Nov 2019 (258)
   #02: 13Z 15 Feb 2021 (231)
   #03: 12Z 20 Feb 2015 (228)
   #04: 13Z 07 Jan 2014 (222)
   #05: 13Z 01 Jan 2018 (205)
   #06: 13Z 12 Nov 2019 (194)
   #07: 13Z 16 Feb 2021 (177)
   #08: 14Z 14 Feb 2021 (176)
   #09: 10Z 09 May 2020 (173)
   #10: 06Z 04 Feb 2012 (167)
   #11: 13Z 02 Jan 2018 (164)
   #12: 12Z 19 Nov 2014 (160)
   #13: 13Z 26 Jan 2026 (147)
   #14: 12Z 24 Feb 2015 (147)
   #15: 14Z 26 Oct 2020 (146)

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(Unofficial) Record-breaking temperatures across the Globe

(Unofficial) Record-breaking temperature across the Globe


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
unofficial 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.

** Note: As of 19 February 2024, the almanac has been updated to include all of 2023's data. **

Last updated at Tue Aug 11 19:32:40 UTC 2026 using 2515 observations from 19UTC

Unofficially, there are currently 13 stations that have broken their daily high record, 20 that are tying it, and 63 that are near it.
Unofficially, there are currently 2 stations that have broken their daily low record, 3 that are tying it, and 6 that are near it.


LEGEND OF UNOFFICIAL RECORDS:
Daily Close
Daily Tied
.
Daily Broken
Monthly
Tied/Broken
All-time
Tied/Broken
HIGH
RECORD
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#
LOW
RECORD
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#

LEGEND OF UNOFFICIAL RECORDS:
Daily Close
Daily Tied
.
Daily Broken
Monthly
Tied/Broken
All-time
Tied/Broken
HIGH
RECORD
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#
LOW
RECORD
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#

Table Units: [ Fahrenheit | Celsius ]

ID
CityCountry
Current
Temp &
Trend
(°C)
Unofficial Daily /
Monthly /
Alltime
Record (°C)
Margin of
Unofficial
Daily
Record (°C)
Database
Length
(years)
ID
CYUT
Repulse Bay AirportCanada
20.0   
 17.0    25.0    27.0
(2016)  (2024)  (2001)
+3.0
46
CYUT
SESA
Salinas / General Ulpiano PaezEcuador
29.0   
 27.3    33.2    40.0
(2023)  (1987)  (1981)
+1.7
36
SESA
SKEJ
Barrancabermeja / YariguiesColombia
37.0 ▲
 35.3    46.0    47.5
(2018)  (1981)  (1983)
+1.7
58
SKEJ
SKPE
Pereira / MatecanaColombia
32.0 ▲
 30.8    40.0    40.0
(2023)  (1976)  (1976)
+1.2
61
SKPE
KP28
Medicine Lodge, KSUnited States
41.7 ▲
 40.6    46.1    46.1
(2010)  (2024)  (2024)
+1.1
45
KP28
MTPP
Port-Au-Prince / Aeroport InternationalHaiti
38.0 ▲
 37.0    39.0    40.0
(1997)  (2010)  (1985)
+1.0
59
MTPP
MMPS
Puerto EscondidoMexico
33.0   
 32.0    34.0    39.0
(2023)  (2018)  (1992)
+1.0
37
MMPS
SKLC
Apartado / Los CedrosColombia
34.0 ▲
 33.0    36.0    44.2
(2024)  (2024)  (2012)
+1.0
38
SKLC
MMBT
Bahias De HuatulcoMexico
36.0   
 35.0    39.0    40.0
(2006)  (2018)  (1998)
+1.0
37
MMBT
SKCL
Cali / Alfonso BonillaaragonColombia
35.0 ▲
 34.5    39.0    39.0
(2002)  (1981)  (1981)
+0.5
62
SKCL
MSSA
Santa Ana / El PalmarEl Salvador
35.0 ▲
 34.6    38.0    46.0
(2023)  (1997)  (2018)
+0.3
38
MSSA
KHYS
Hays Municipal, KSUnited States
39.4 ▲
 39.0    42.0    45.0
(2010)  (2010)  (2012)
+0.3
44
KHYS
MROC
Juan SantamariaCosta Rica
32.0 ▲
 31.7    36.0    39.6
(2024)  (1974)  (2018)
+0.3
58
MROC
SPME
TumbesPeru
32.0   
 32.0    38.0    42.2
(1997)  (1976)  (2020)
0.0
51
SPME
SKPV
Providencia Isla / El EmbrujoColombia
33.0   
 33.0    36.0    39.8
(2023)  (2023)  (2022)
0.0
35
SKPV
SBMN
Manaus AeroportoBrazil
35.0   
 35.0    37.6    39.8
(2016)  (2003)  (1992)
0.0
52
SBMN
SBBW
Barra Do GarcasBrazil
37.0 ▼
 37.0    39.2    43.0
(2023)  (2023)  (2015)
0.0
37
SBBW
MYSM
Cockburn Town, San SalvadorBahamas, The
32.0   
 32.0    33.7    34.5
(2024)  (1983)  (1986)
0.0
35
MYSM
MSLP
El Salvador Intl. Airport / ComalapaEl Salvador
35.0 ▼
 35.0    38.0    40.0
(2019)  (1998)  (1993)
0.0
38
MSLP
MNPC
Puerto CabezasNicaragua
32.0 ▲
 32.0    39.0    41.0
(2023)  (1978)  (1976)
0.0
60
MNPC
KGLD
Goodland, KSUnited States
38.3 ▲
 38.2    42.2    43.2
(1983)  (2000)  (2012)
0.0
77
KGLD
KFNL
Fort Collins, COUnited States
36.7   
 36.7    39.0    40.6
(2022)  (2008)  (2021)
0.0
38
KFNL
KEND
Vance AFB / Enid, OKUnited States
40.2 ▲
 40.2    44.0    45.2
(1964)  (1969)  (1954)
0.0
83
KEND
SKMR
Monteria / Los GarzonesColombia
36.0 ▲
 36.1    42.2    43.0
(1967)  (1968)  (1973)
-0.1
43
SKMR
SKMD
Medellin / Olaya HerreraColombia
31.0   
 31.1    33.0    38.0
(1964)  (1987)  (1987)
-0.1
64
SKMD
KSLN
Salina, KSUnited States
40.6   
 40.7    45.0    45.0
(1944)  (2023)  (2023)
-0.1
76
KSLN
SBBV
Boa Vista, Boa Vista IntlBrazil
36.0   
 36.2    44.7    44.7
(1998)  (1994)  (1994)
-0.2
52
SBBV
TLPL
Hewanorra Intl ArptSaint Lucia
32.0   
 32.3    33.2    42.0
(2020)  (2010)  (1979)
-0.2
61
TLPL
SKRG
Rionegro / J. M. CordovaColombia
24.0   
 24.2    33.0    33.8
(2020)  (2005)  (2003)
-0.1
40
SKRG
SKIB
Ibague / PeralesColombia
34.0 ▲
 34.2    36.2    42.0
(2019)  (2015)  (2001)
-0.2
44
SKIB
SBIL
Ilheus AeroportoBrazil
28.0   
 28.3    36.0    41.0
(1991)  (1993)  (1995)
-0.3
42
SBIL
MWCR
Owen Roberts Airport Grand CaymanCayman Islands
34.0   
 34.3    38.0    39.0
(2003)  (2024)  (1995)
-0.2
59
MWCR
MRLB
LiberiaCosta Rica
36.0   
 36.3    37.1    43.2
(2023)  (2014)  (1999)
-0.2
47
MRLB
MPTO
TocumenPanama
34.0   
 34.5    36.3    39.5
(1998)  (1998)  (1989)
-0.5
52
MPTO
SBTF
TefeBrazil
36.0 ▲
 36.5    41.6    41.6
(2011)  (2023)  (2023)
-0.5
43
SBTF
KBRO
Brownsville, TXUnited States
37.2   
 37.7    41.1    41.1
(2023)  (2023)  (2023)
-0.5
78
KBRO
SPRU
TrujilloPeru
25.0   
 25.6    29.0    36.0
(1997)  (1983)  (1984)
-0.6
59
SPRU
KRSW
Fort Myers, FLUnited States
35.0 ▲
 35.6    37.0    38.2
(2023)  (1997)  (2006)
-0.6
42
KRSW
KRSL
Russell, KSUnited States
40.0   
 40.6    42.7    45.5
(1954)  (1983)  (1980)
-0.6
79
KRSL
KNBC
Beaufort, SCUnited States
36.1   
 36.7    39.3    41.1
(1987)  (2008)  (1985)
-0.6
69
KNBC
KHUT
Hutchinson, KSUnited States
40.0   
 40.6    44.3    45.0
(2021)  (2011)  (2011)
-0.6
65
KHUT
MSSS
San Salvador / IlopangoEl Salvador
32.0   
 32.6    38.7    39.0
(2019)  (2018)  (2004)
-0.6
63
MSSS
KFCS
Fort Carson, COUnited States
35.4   
 36.1    38.0    38.1
(1995)  (2002)  (2012)
-0.7
57
KFCS
MSAC
AcajutlaEl Salvador
34.0   
 34.7    37.0    42.0
(2021)  (1978)  (1995)
-0.7
55
MSAC
SPHI
ChiclayoPeru
29.0   
 29.8    31.3    39.2
(1997)  (1997)  (2017)
-0.8
59
SPHI
SKVP
Valledupar / Alfonso LopezColombia
40.0   
 41.0    41.0    44.0
(2018)  (2018)  (1980)
-1.0
50
SKVP
SKSM
Santa Marta / Simon BolivarColombia
36.0   
 37.0    41.0    43.2
(2019)  (1973)  (2019)
-1.0
60
SKSM
SKBG
Bucaramanga / PalonegroColombia
31.0   
 32.0    36.6    37.0
(1981)  (1991)  (1977)
-1.0
50
SKBG
SBSN
Santarem-AeroportoBrazil
33.0   
 34.0    44.0    44.0
(2013)  (1973)  (1973)
-1.0
52
SBSN
SBGO
Goiania AeroportoBrazil
34.0   
 35.0    37.0    40.0
(1998)  (2011)  (2020)
-1.0
52
SBGO
MUCM
Camaguey AeropuertoCuba
34.0 ▼
 35.0    40.0    42.0
(2005)  (1986)  (1991)
-1.0
57
MUCM
MRLM
Puerto LimonCosta Rica
31.0   
 32.0    42.0    42.0
(2023)  (1981)  (1981)
-1.0
55
MRLM
MPDA
DavidPanama
33.0   
 34.0    36.7    47.0
(2023)  (1984)  (2023)
-1.0
63
MPDA
MMMZ
Mazatlan / G. BuelnaMexico
34.0   
 35.0    36.0    39.0
(1993)  (1993)  (2018)
-1.0
35
MMMZ
KWDG
Enid, OKUnited States
40.0   
 41.0    46.0    46.0
(2016)  (2012)  (2000)
-1.0
46
KWDG
KTEX
Telluride, COUnited States
25.0   
 26.0    30.0    34.0
(2018)  (1997)  (1998)
-1.0
38
KTEX
KLAM
Los Alamos, NMUnited States
30.0   
 31.0    33.8    37.0
(2012)  (1990)  (1998)
-1.0
41
KLAM
KLAL
Lakeland Regional, FLUnited States
35.0   
 36.0    37.0    39.0
(2011)  (2005)  (2010)
-1.0
47
KLAL
SPUR
PiuraPeru
32.0   
 33.0    33.3    45.0
(1997)  (2017)  (1987)
-1.0
59
SPUR
SKUC
Arauca / Santiago PerezColombia
32.0   
 33.0    39.0    46.0
(2018)  (1976)  (1978)
-1.0
56
SKUC
SEGU
Guayaquil / Simon BolivarEcuador
32.0   
 33.0    35.0    40.6
(1995)  (2024)  (1982)
-1.0
48
SEGU
KORL
Orlando, FLUnited States
35.6   
 36.7    37.3    38.8
(2023)  (1942)  (1998)
-1.1
79
KORL
KNCA
Jacksonville MCAS, NCUnited States
33.9   
 35.0    38.2    43.2
(2010)  (2010)  (1980)
-1.1
70
KNCA
KMIA
Miami, FLUnited States
33.9   
 35.0    37.2    39.2
(2011)  (1975)  (1983)
-1.1
77
KMIA
KLXV
Leadville, COUnited States
23.9   
 25.0    29.0    30.0
(2022)  (1996)  (2023)
-1.1
35
KLXV
KHRT
Hurlburt Field, FLUnited States
32.9   
 34.0    37.7    38.2
(2011)  (1980)  (1980)
-1.1
70
KHRT
KGCK
Garden City, KSUnited States
38.9   
 40.0    43.5    43.5
(2007)  (1943)  (1943)
-1.1
62
KGCK
KFMY
Fort Myers, FLUnited States
35.0   
 36.1    38.8    43.2
(1987)  (1989)  (1981)
-1.1
71
KFMY
KBMG
Bloomington, INUnited States
32.8   
 33.8    38.2    41.1
(2010)  (2007)  (2012)
-1.0
48
KBMG
CWBV
Beaven Island, N. S.Canada
21.4   
 22.5    28.0    28.3
(2012)  (2010)  (2010)
-1.1
40
CWBV
TFFF
Le LamentinMartinique
32.0   
 33.2    36.0    39.0
(2011)  (1982)  (1988)
-1.2
58
TFFF
MKJS
Montego Bay / SangsterJamaica
34.0   
 35.2    37.3    39.0
(2018)  (2001)  (1992)
-1.2
52
MKJS
SOCA
Cayenne / RochambeauFrench Guiana
32.0 ▼
 33.2    38.8    42.0
(2008)  (1984)  (1975)
-1.2
56
SOCA
KHFF
Mackall U. S. Army Airfield, NCUnited States
36.7   
 38.0    42.0    42.0
(1999)  (2007)  (2007)
-1.3
43
KHFF
KGBD
Great Bend, KSUnited States
39.4   
 40.7    42.8    44.0
(1943)  (1943)  (2012)
-1.3
37
KGBD
KMCF
Macdill AFB, FLUnited States
34.0   
 35.3    38.7    38.7
(2017)  (1992)  (1992)
-1.3
83
KMCF
KBKF
Aurora, COUnited States
34.6   
 36.0    38.8    41.7
(2022)  (1979)  (1981)
-1.4
63
KBKF
TNCC
Hato Airport, CuracaoNetherlands Antilles
33.0   
 34.5    37.3    39.0
(2004)  (1999)  (1975)
-1.5
43
TNCC
KFBG
Fort Bragg, NCUnited States
35.5   
 37.0    41.1    41.1
(1999)  (1988)  (1988)
-1.5
63
KFBG
KHST
Homestead AFB, FLUnited States
32.6   
 34.1    36.1    37.0
(2023)  (1995)  (2023)
-1.5
71
KHST
KAFF
Air Force Academy, COUnited States
31.8   
 33.2    35.2    36.3
(1995)  (1969)  (2024)
-1.4
52
KAFF
KPOB
Pope AFB, NCUnited States
35.4   
 37.0    41.1    41.2
(2001)  (1988)  (1954)
-1.6
88
KPOB
KBIX
Keesler AFB / Biloxi, MSUnited States
34.4   
 36.0    41.0    41.0
(2011)  (2000)  (2000)
-1.6
83
KBIX
SPEO
ChimbotePeru
25.0   
 26.6    29.2    38.0
(1997)  (1997)  (1983)
-1.6
54
SPEO
KCNU
Chanute, KSUnited States
37.8   
 39.3    43.2    46.1
(2010)  (1956)  (1954)
-1.5
70
KCNU
KBHB
Bar Harbor, MEUnited States
27.2   
 28.8    34.0    34.3
(2020)  (2010)  (1988)
-1.6
48
KBHB
.
ROAH
Naha AirportJapan
26.0   
 24.6    21.7     6.0
(1949)  (1949)  (2016)
+1.4
77
ROAH
RJOI
Iwakuni Marine Corps Air StnJapan
22.2 ▼
 21.1    15.0   -21.6
(1972)  (1995)  (1975)
+1.1
73
RJOI
RJDC
Yamaguchi Ube AirportJapan
23.0   
 22.0    18.0    -7.0
(1992)  (1993)  (1981)
+1.0
52
RJDC
RJOA
Hiroshima AirportJapan
22.0   
 21.0    13.0    -9.0
(1993)  (1980)  (2011)
+1.0
52
RJOA
RJFG
Tanegashima AirportJapan
25.0   
 24.0    21.0    -3.0
(1977)  (2008)  (1994)
+1.0
52
RJFG
RJFF
Fukuoka AirportJapan
22.0   
 21.0    16.2    -7.0
(2021)  (1993)  (1970)
+1.0
78
RJFF
RKTU
Chongju AbKorea, South
18.0   
 18.0    12.0   -26.0
(1981)  (1979)  (1981)
0.0
46
RKTU
RJFT
Kumamoto AirportJapan
20.0   
 20.0    16.0    -9.0
(1987)  (2002)  (1990)
0.0
52
RJFT
CYLA
Aupaluk, Que.Canada
4.0   
  4.0     2.0   -39.0
(2013)  (2009)  (2015)
0.0
39
CYLA
RJKA
Amami AirportJapan
23.0   
 24.0    20.0     4.0
(1991)  (1993)  (2016)
-1.0
52
RJKA
RJFO
Oita AirportJapan
21.0 ▼
 22.0    19.0    -6.0
(1989)  (1981)  (2021)
-1.0
52
RJFO
ID
CityCountry
Current
Temp &
Trend
(°C)
Unofficial Daily /
Monthly /
Alltime
Record (°C)
Margin of
Unofficial
Daily
Record (°C)
Database
Length
(years)
ID

Table Units: [ Fahrenheit | Celsius ]

LEGEND OF UNOFFICIAL RECORDS:
Daily Close
Daily Tied
.
Daily Broken
Monthly
Tied/Broken
All-time
Tied/Broken
HIGH
RECORD
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#
LOW
RECORD
##.#
##.#
##.#
##.#
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       Important Notes:
  • The source of the historical data here is the NCDC GSOD (updated through 2024 as of 13 August 2025).
  • The records are defined here using GMT, with the day resetting at 00GMT (7PM EST;8PM EDT).
  • These records are NOT official and differ from official records that use a longer database and local (not GMT) time.
  • Only cities having an NCDC GSOD recorded history of at least 35 years are shown here.
  • With the additional year of data available (2024), 83 new stations (for a total of 3823) now meet the 35 year minimum record.
  • In cases when there are multiple years of records for a city, the latest (most recent) year is shown above.
  • Note that given the relatively short record used here (as small as 35 years), records will almost assuredly be set somewhere every day for the next several decades to centuries.
  • Appreciation to R. Maue, E. Blake, and R. Remondelli, among several others, for feedback.