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Weather Records on 2 July 1916

26 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 July 1916. Highest significance: Svenska Hogarna, SE.

Key Facts for 2 July 1916

  • On 2 July 1916, 26 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 24 daily.
  • Svenska Hogarna set a daily record precipitation of 47.5 mm (1.9 in) on 2 July 1916.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

26 stations
Weather records on 2 July 1916 26 station records on 2 July 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
26 station records on 2 July 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 July 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Svenska HogarnaSwedenRecord daily precipitation47.5 mm (1.9 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Bairnsdale 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation59.4 mm (2.3 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
StratfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation49.3 mm (1.9 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Eden (Caravan Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord daily precipitation26.9 mm (1.1 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Orbost (Comparison)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord high maximum temperature29.5 C (85.1 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Leeu Gamka (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
AstrakanRussiaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
MalungSwedenRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
LindsayCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
ColdwaterCanadaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
OrenburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation14.8 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Blinman (Wirrealpa)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Stradbroke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Round HillAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
London SouthCanadaRecord low minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Bird RocksCanadaRecord low minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

26 records
Records on 2 July 1916 by type Records set or tied on 2 July 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 19. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 19Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 July 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 19.
Records on 2 July 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall19
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 July 1916 by timescale Records on 2 July 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 24. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 24all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 July 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 24.
Records on 2 July 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily24

How Much Records Were Beaten By

22 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 July 1916 Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 29.3. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 145 to 10: 310 to 15: 015 to 20: 420 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 29.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 July 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 514
5 to 103
10 to 150
15 to 204
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

2 July 1916
Top 20 records on 2 July 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 July 1916Svenska Hogarna, SEdaily rain47.5 mm (1.9 in)29.3 mm (1.2 in)6 years44 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1916Bairnsdale 1, AUmonthly rain59.4 mm (2.3 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)12 years38 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1916Stratford, AUmonthly rain49.3 mm (1.9 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)24 years33 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Eden (Caravan Park), AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)19.1 mm (0.8 in)35 years30 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Stonecliffe, CAdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)16.7 mm (0.7 in)21 years29 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Orbost (Comparison), AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)7 years25 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Jokkmokk, SEdaily high max29.5 C (85.1 F)4.7 C (8.5 F)31 years22 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Buffalo, USdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)35 years19 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Leeu Gamka (Sar), ZAdaily rain4.3 mm (0.17 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)34 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Concord, USdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)41 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Astrakan, RUdaily rain1.5 mm (0.06 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Malung, SEdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)6.7 mm (0.26 in)11 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Lindsay, CAdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Olympia Priest Pt Park, USdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)14 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Coldwater, CAdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)25 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Orenburg, RUdaily rain14.8 mm (0.6 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)11 years9 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Karesuando, SEdaily high max25.0 C (77.0 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)11 years8 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Blinman (Wirrealpa), AUdaily rain2.3 mm (0.09 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)6 years7 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Stradbroke Post Office, AUdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)7 years6 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1916Medicine Hat A, CAdaily high min16.7 C (62.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)7 years6 of 100 (Routine)

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

1793 to 1916
Records on 07-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 26 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001793: 11807: 11811: 11816: 21825: 11826: 21837: 11839: 11843: 11847: 11848: 11849: 11856: 11860: 11863: 11871: 31872: 21873: 11874: 11875: 11876: 11877: 11878: 11879: 21882: 11883: 21884: 11887: 41888: 11890: 11891: 31892: 21894: 41895: 31896: 21898: 21899: 51900: 41901: 121902: 71903: 91904: 111905: 301906: 141907: 261908: 121909: 341910: 501911: 321912: 1001913: 191914: 691915: 331916: 261917: 221918: 451919: 381920: 2081921: 2341922: 591923: 2231924: 3941925: 1121926: 1081927: 1831928: 751929: 1621930: 2631931: 5261932: 2831933: 5001934: 3151935: 2521936: 6411937: 4341938: 3991939: 1911940: 4361941: 5351942: 6431943: 3591944: 4281945: 4251946: 3211947: 3131948: 2831949: 3721950: 3121951: 3091952: 3911953: 5531954: 5671955: 6331956: 5201957: 1,0581958: 3441959: 3861960: 5471961: 3431962: 4021963: 6661964: 4451965: 4401966: 8891967: 6101968: 8871969: 4681970: 6671971: 3341972: 6601973: 6281974: 5771975: 6051976: 7181977: 4501978: 1,1731979: 7731980: 1,1911981: 7701982: 1,0171983: 9041984: 6321985: 7561986: 1,4231987: 7911988: 1,4451989: 9621990: 1,3501991: 1,1231992: 1,7021993: 6411994: 9011995: 1,1101996: 7281997: 1,1011998: 9841999: 1,0662000: 5832001: 1,2402002: 1,2282003: 1,1112004: 6392005: 6482006: 7752007: 9322008: 8082009: 1,0832010: 1,2622011: 1,0662012: 1,0722013: 1,4712014: 5802015: 1,0962016: 5842017: 5042018: 8582019: 4012020: 5002021: 8612022: 8932023: 5592024: 5782025: 1,2932026: 1,1741793187318961914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 26 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-02 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18071
18111
18162
18251
18262
18371
18391
18431
18471
18481
18491
18561
18601
18631
18713
18722
18731
18741
18751
18761
18771
18781
18792
18821
18832
18841
18874
18881
18901
18913
18922
18944
18953
18962
18982
18995
19004
190112
19027
19039
190411
190530
190614
190726
190812
190934
191050
191132
1912100
191319
191469
191533
191626
191722
191845
191938
1920208
1921234
192259
1923223
1924394
1925112
1926108
1927183
192875
1929162
1930263
1931526
1932283
1933500
1934315
1935252
1936641
1937434
1938399
1939191
1940436
1941535
1942643
1943359
1944428
1945425
1946321
1947313
1948283
1949372
1950312
1951309
1952391
1953553
1954567
1955633
1956520
19571,058
1958344
1959386
1960547
1961343
1962402
1963666
1964445
1965440
1966889
1967610
1968887
1969468
1970667
1971334
1972660
1973628
1974577
1975605
1976718
1977450
19781,173
1979773
19801,191
1981770
19821,017
1983904
1984632
1985756
19861,423
1987791
19881,445
1989962
19901,350
19911,123
19921,702
1993641
1994901
19951,110
1996728
19971,101
1998984
19991,066
2000583
20011,240
20021,228
20031,111
2004639
2005648
2006775
2007932
2008808
20091,083
20101,262
20111,066
20121,072
20131,471
2014580
20151,096
2016584
2017504
2018858
2019401
2020500
2021861
2022893
2023559
2024578
20251,293
20261,174

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).