Weather Records on 31 July 1932

314 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 July 1932. Highest significance: York, US.

Key Facts for 31 July 1932

On 31 July 1932, 314 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
62 were record highs and 111 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 307 daily.
York set a daily record precipitation of 125.2 mm (4.9 in) on 31 July 1932.
Across 155 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

314 stations

314 station records on 31 July 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 31 July 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
York	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Khajwa	India	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Maudeha	India	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Banda	India	Record daily precipitation	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hamirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	142.7 mm (5.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Girwan Naraini	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Przhevalsk	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gorin	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Khetri	India	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Khaga	India	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tibri	India	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Badausa	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Daltonganj	India	Record daily precipitation	184.2 mm (7.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Prathipadu	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Simpson	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Seward	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ghatampur	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Paul	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Waxahachie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jalalabad	India	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hussainabad	India	Record daily precipitation	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sarpsborg	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mirzapur	India	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nakur	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.8 C (60.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Little Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Weston 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Maristova	Norway	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Langhorne Creek 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Noorong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kanmantoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Callington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Caltowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gladstone (Booyoolee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dayton 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cowabie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Esquimalt	Canada	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Macclesfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ganmain (Dullah Dullah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Swift Current	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bradshaw	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

314 records

Records set or tied on 31 July 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 18, Lowest daily maximum 41, Highest daily minimum 44, Lowest daily minimum 70, Heaviest daily rainfall 141.

Records on 31 July 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	18
Lowest daily maximum	41
Highest daily minimum	44
Lowest daily minimum	70
Heaviest daily rainfall	141
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 31 July 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 307.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

243 broken records

Margins by which the 243 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 106.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

31 July 1932

Top 20 records on 31 July 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
31 July 1932	York, US	daily rain	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Khajwa, IN	daily rain	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Maudeha, IN	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	6 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Banda, IN	daily rain	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Hamirpur, IN	daily rain	142.7 mm (5.6 in)	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Girwan Naraini, IN	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	18 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Przhevalsk, KG	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Stratton, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	11 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Gorin, US	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Khetri, IN	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	24 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Khaga, IN	monthly rain	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	8 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 1932	Tibri, IN	daily rain	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	8 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
31 July 1932	Muenster, DE	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
31 July 1932	Badausa, IN	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
31 July 1932	Daltonganj, IN	daily rain	184.2 mm (7.3 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	12 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
31 July 1932	Prathipadu, IN	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
31 July 1932	Fort Simpson, CA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	2 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
31 July 1932	Seward, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	16 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
31 July 1932	Ghatampur, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	1 year	27 of 100 (Routine)
31 July 1932	Jefferson, US	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	15 years	27 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

1804 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1932. 1932 had 314 records.

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

Records on 07-31 in each year
Year	Records
1804	1
1815	1
1816	1
1828	1
1834	1
1839	1
1840	1
1841	2
1851	1
1858	2
1860	4
1863	1
1866	1
1873	2
1876	1
1879	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1889	2
1890	2
1891	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	2
1896	2
1897	2
1898	5
1900	1
1901	3
1902	4
1903	16
1904	12
1905	10
1906	14
1907	17
1908	22
1909	15
1910	21
1911	29
1912	14
1913	31
1914	28
1915	71
1916	63
1917	126
1918	39
1919	27
1920	168
1921	112
1922	24
1923	236
1924	97
1925	349
1926	226
1927	161
1928	145
1929	134
1930	143
1931	441
1932	314
1933	504
1934	449
1935	418
1936	548
1937	297
1938	417
1939	357
1940	415
1941	323
1942	342
1943	342
1944	312
1945	499
1946	426
1947	341
1948	341
1949	406
1950	511
1951	364
1952	472
1953	414
1954	459
1955	813
1956	574
1957	268
1958	374
1959	424
1960	622
1961	504
1962	348
1963	294
1964	637
1965	858
1966	606
1967	326
1968	637
1969	440
1970	576
1971	1,850
1972	667
1973	583
1974	363
1975	1,386
1976	530
1977	543
1978	754
1979	501
1980	1,047
1981	672
1982	767
1983	901
1984	777
1985	1,065
1986	1,021
1987	934
1988	940
1989	1,753
1990	911
1991	647
1992	1,169
1993	1,031
1994	1,207
1995	1,223
1996	1,084
1997	984
1998	1,195
1999	1,643
2000	1,001
2001	1,414
2002	1,080
2003	1,157
2004	779
2005	742
2006	1,405
2007	1,023
2008	911
2009	1,156
2010	1,485
2011	1,040
2012	712
2013	469
2014	1,000
2015	948
2016	501
2017	485
2018	1,135
2019	551
2020	1,034
2021	1,020
2022	861
2023	671
2024	748
2025	836
2026	754

Download the Data

Data for records on 1932-07-31: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	209
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	6
100 to 120	1