Weather Records on 12 July 1924

68 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 July 1924. Highest significance: Grantsburg, US.

Key Facts for 12 July 1924

On 12 July 1924, 68 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
11 were record highs and 23 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 65 daily.
Grantsburg set a daily record precipitation of 78.0 mm (3.1 in) on 12 July 1924.
Across 158 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

68 stations

68 station records on 12 July 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 July 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Grantsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bainbridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomington Normal	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Havana	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Neosho	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gardiner	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Birch Tree	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jackson	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Oelrichs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Toulby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort (Wongan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Millaquin Sugar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Old Mission	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Przhevalsk	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Meadow Valley Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Rogers	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Wappingers Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Cooran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Jaw Chab	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Yates Ctr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Stevens Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	37.0 C (98.6 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.3 C (68.5 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Weeping Water	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	5.7 C (42.3 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Goodna Ampol	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Syracuse	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Wolston Park Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

68 records

Records set or tied on 12 July 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 34.

Records on 12 July 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	8
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	34
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 July 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 65.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

58 broken records

Margins by which the 58 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 67.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 July 1924

Top 20 records on 12 July 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 July 1924	Grantsburg, US	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1924	Bainbridge, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	4 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1924	Nevada Wtp, US	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	2 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
12 July 1924	Bloomington Normal, US	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Havana, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	21 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Neosho, US	monthly rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	2 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Lamar 7N, US	monthly rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	18 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Salem AP (McNary Field), US	daily low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	30 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Needles, US	daily low min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	35 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Gardiner, US	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	34 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Birch Tree, US	monthly high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	21 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Jackson, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Oelrichs, US	daily low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	9.5 C (17.1 F)	2 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Lugansk, UA	daily rain	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Oswego 1 N, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	2 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	San Jacinto, US	daily low min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	30 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	St Louis Eads Brg, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Toulby, AU	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Constantine, DZ	daily low min	11.0 C (51.8 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	23 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1924	Timovskoe, RU	daily high min	16.6 C (61.9 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	26 years	17 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

1796 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1924. 1924 had 68 records.

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

Records on 07-12 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1816	1
1821	2
1841	1
1847	2
1848	2
1850	3
1851	1
1858	1
1860	2
1866	1
1870	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	4
1891	3
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	7
1896	3
1897	2
1898	1
1900	2
1901	5
1902	2
1903	11
1904	13
1905	28
1906	22
1907	19
1908	46
1909	24
1910	12
1911	93
1912	19
1913	20
1914	57
1915	16
1916	39
1917	163
1918	99
1919	56
1920	37
1921	94
1922	42
1923	85
1924	68
1925	231
1926	272
1927	84
1928	79
1929	137
1930	561
1931	309
1932	305
1933	609
1934	348
1935	379
1936	1,082
1937	353
1938	257
1939	509
1940	623
1941	796
1942	363
1943	421
1944	446
1945	1,118
1946	234
1947	319
1948	379
1949	357
1950	485
1951	765
1952	680
1953	688
1954	907
1955	263
1956	474
1957	381
1958	434
1959	459
1960	466
1961	606
1962	447
1963	418
1964	898
1965	457
1966	614
1967	502
1968	466
1969	745
1970	298
1971	538
1972	716
1973	633
1974	617
1975	1,321
1976	812
1977	377
1978	635
1979	555
1980	998
1981	645
1982	526
1983	955
1984	871
1985	558
1986	1,015
1987	1,189
1988	961
1989	559
1990	1,489
1991	1,028
1992	1,167
1993	1,443
1994	904
1995	1,070
1996	964
1997	800
1998	1,244
1999	1,397
2000	796
2001	856
2002	1,537
2003	910
2004	799
2005	1,068
2006	1,038
2007	749
2008	719
2009	707
2010	1,450
2011	1,468
2012	979
2013	570
2014	437
2015	618
2016	740
2017	586
2018	398
2019	598
2020	875
2021	830
2022	507
2023	839
2024	968
2025	567
2026	1,100

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	45
10 to 20	4
20 to 30	3
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1