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Weather Records on 2 July 1918

45 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 July 1918. Highest significance: Gorlitz, DE.

Key Facts for 2 July 1918

  • On 2 July 1918, 45 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 17 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 43 daily.
  • Gorlitz set a daily record precipitation of 39.9 mm (1.6 in) on 2 July 1918.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

45 stations
Weather records on 2 July 1918 45 station records on 2 July 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
45 station records on 2 July 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 July 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
GorlitzGermanyRecord daily precipitation39.9 mm (1.6 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
EnisejskRussiaRecord daily precipitation37.7 mm (1.5 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
CottamCanadaRecord daily precipitation44.5 mm (1.8 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord daily precipitation35.2 mm (1.4 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily precipitation29.5 mm (1.2 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record low minimum temperature-1.5 C (29.3 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk InsDenmarkRecord daily precipitation16.1 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Moose FactoryCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Belton (Shadow Vale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation110.7 mm (4.4 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
UmanUkraineRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
KapundaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
AltonCanadaRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
FalsterboSwedenRecord daily precipitation19.0 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
MutoorooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
London SouthCanadaRecord low minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NWUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
OutalpaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Neds Corner HomesteadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord low minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
KinchegaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature5.5 C (41.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature17.3 C (63.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
TolarnoAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
TbilisiGeorgiaRecord high minimum temperature21.8 C (71.2 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda Water WorksAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Point EscuminacCanadaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high minimum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Gum Lake (Albemarle)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord low minimum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord low minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
MallalaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Halls GapAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
BurlingtonUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

45 records
Records on 2 July 1918 by type Records set or tied on 2 July 1918 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 23. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 13Heaviest daily rainfall: 23Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 July 1918 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 23.
Records on 2 July 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum13
Heaviest daily rainfall23
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 July 1918 by timescale Records on 2 July 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 43. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 43all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 July 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 43.
Records on 2 July 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily43

How Much Records Were Beaten By

35 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 July 1918 Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 23.2. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 255 to 10: 310 to 15: 515 to 20: 020 to 25: 20 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 23.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 July 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 525
5 to 103
10 to 155
15 to 200
20 to 252

Top 20 by Significance

2 July 1918
Top 20 records on 2 July 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 July 1918Gorlitz, DEdaily rain39.9 mm (1.6 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)18 years33 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Enisejsk, RUdaily rain37.7 mm (1.5 in)13.1 mm (0.5 in)27 years31 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Cottam, CAdaily rain44.5 mm (1.8 in)23.2 mm (0.9 in)27 years29 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily rain35.2 mm (1.4 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)11 years29 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)15 years27 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GLdaily low min-1.5 C (29.3 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)44 years22 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)10.5 mm (0.4 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DKdaily rain16.1 mm (0.6 in)7.5 mm (0.30 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Moose Factory, CAmonthly low min-1.1 C (30.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)18 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Belton (Shadow Vale), AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)26 years19 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Houston Wb City, USmonthly rain110.7 mm (4.4 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)17 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Uman, UAdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)8 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Kapunda, AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Alton, CAdaily low max12.8 C (55.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)13 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Falsterbo, SEdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)12 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Montgomery Wb City, USdaily low min16.7 C (62.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Mutooroo, AUdaily rain2.0 mm (0.08 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918London South, CAdaily low min5.6 C (42.1 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)22 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1918Cape May 2 NW, USdaily low min15.0 C (59.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)22 years15 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 1918
Records on 07-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 45 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 1918. 1918 had 45 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).