Weather Records on 2 July 1931

526 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 July 1931. Highest significance: Veraval, IN.

Key Facts for 2 July 1931

On 2 July 1931, 526 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
403 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 13 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 496 daily.
Veraval set a monthly record daily precipitation of 227.6 mm (9.0 in) on 2 July 1931.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

526 stations

526 station records on 2 July 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 July 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Veraval	India	Record daily precipitation	227.6 mm (9.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Korba	India	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cherdyn'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dontsa	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gangajalghati	India	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Renovo	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kosciusko	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Deloraine (Athol)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hemlock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Emporium 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Khatra	India	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sycamore	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cortland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Port Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lohar-Daga	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lowville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Milledgeville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
St John Bethlehem Aca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ishpeming	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Geryville (El-Bayadh)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sagar Island	India	Record daily precipitation	158.5 mm (6.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lock Haven	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Raipur	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Phillipsburg 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Annapolis US Naval Aca	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lenoir	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Clontarf	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sarangarh	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rogers	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
St Ignace	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Altoona Horseshoe Curv	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Bruny Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Elmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steinkopf (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

526 records

Records set or tied on 2 July 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 210, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 193, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 109.

Records on 2 July 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	210
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	193
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	109
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 July 1931 by timescale: all-time 13, monthly 17, daily 496.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

409 broken records

Margins by which the 409 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 July 1931

Top 20 records on 2 July 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 July 1931	Veraval, IN	monthly rain	227.6 mm (9.0 in)	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	4 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1931	Plant City, US	monthly low min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	37 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1931	Ottawa, CA	all-time high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	54 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1931	Korba, IN	daily rain	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	26 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1931	Cherdyn', RU	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	33 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1931	Dontsa, ZA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1931	Gangajalghati, IN	daily rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	21 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1931	Renovo, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1931	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily high min	26.0 C (78.8 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	33 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Kosciusko, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	14 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Deloraine (Athol), AU	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	18 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Peterborough, CA	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	62 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Agricultural College, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	10 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	52 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Port Dover, CA	all-time high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	12 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Hemlock, US	all-time high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	19 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Emporium 1 E, US	all-time high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	26 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	58 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Alma, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1931	Khatra, IN	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	29 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 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1931. 1931 had 526 records.

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

Records on 07-02 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1807	1
1811	1
1816	2
1825	1
1826	2
1837	1
1839	1
1843	1
1847	1
1848	1
1849	1
1856	1
1860	1
1863	1
1871	3
1872	2
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1887	4
1888	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1894	4
1895	3
1896	2
1898	2
1899	5
1900	4
1901	12
1902	7
1903	9
1904	11
1905	30
1906	14
1907	26
1908	12
1909	34
1910	50
1911	32
1912	100
1913	19
1914	69
1915	33
1916	26
1917	22
1918	45
1919	38
1920	208
1921	234
1922	59
1923	223
1924	394
1925	112
1926	108
1927	183
1928	75
1929	162
1930	263
1931	526
1932	283
1933	500
1934	315
1935	252
1936	641
1937	434
1938	399
1939	191
1940	436
1941	535
1942	643
1943	359
1944	428
1945	425
1946	321
1947	313
1948	283
1949	372
1950	312
1951	309
1952	391
1953	553
1954	567
1955	633
1956	520
1957	1,058
1958	344
1959	386
1960	547
1961	343
1962	402
1963	666
1964	445
1965	440
1966	889
1967	610
1968	887
1969	468
1970	667
1971	334
1972	660
1973	628
1974	577
1975	605
1976	718
1977	450
1978	1,173
1979	773
1980	1,191
1981	770
1982	1,017
1983	904
1984	632
1985	756
1986	1,423
1987	791
1988	1,445
1989	962
1990	1,350
1991	1,123
1992	1,702
1993	641
1994	901
1995	1,110
1996	728
1997	1,101
1998	984
1999	1,066
2000	583
2001	1,240
2002	1,228
2003	1,111
2004	639
2005	648
2006	775
2007	932
2008	808
2009	1,083
2010	1,262
2011	1,066
2012	1,072
2013	1,471
2014	580
2015	1,096
2016	584
2017	504
2018	858
2019	401
2020	500
2021	861
2022	893
2023	559
2024	578
2025	1,293
2026	1,174

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

Margin	Records
0 to 20	387
20 to 40	16
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1