Weather Records on 4 August 1932

258 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 August 1932. Highest significance: Gooty, IN.

Key Facts for 4 August 1932

On 4 August 1932, 258 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
92 were record highs and 21 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 252 daily.
Gooty set a daily record precipitation of 62.5 mm (2.5 in) on 4 August 1932.
Across 165 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

258 stations

258 station records on 4 August 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 August 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gooty	India	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Farukhnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bapatla	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yadki	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Markapur	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Giddalore	India	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bikram	India	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sathawas	India	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Holenarsipur	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Frazerpet	India	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Orono	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pesaro	Italy	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Devanhalli	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Devgad	India	Record daily precipitation	179.8 mm (7.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Alamur(Alamar)	India	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Halflong Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Honnali	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vengurla	India	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nowgong	India	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lachmangarh	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Eutawville	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Avanigadda	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rajauli	India	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arkalgud	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
N Bend SW Oregon Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Podili(Podile)	India	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kozhikode	India	Record daily precipitation	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sawantwadi	India	Record daily precipitation	196.6 mm (7.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bar Harbor 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Smith Bay (Smiths Bay)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rapalle	India	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Owk	India	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Koilkuntla	India	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Addanki	India	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pet Jorhat	India	Record daily precipitation	107.4 mm (4.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sanklespur	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mainpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Waxahachie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ponnur(Ponnuru)	India	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Peapalli(Pyapali)	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mercara Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mainpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	115.3 mm (4.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Purulia	India	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ueckermunde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Litchfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mannum Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Szeged	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Malvan	India	Record daily precipitation	134.1 mm (5.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mackinaw City 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

258 records

Records set or tied on 4 August 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 48, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 44, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 145.

Records on 4 August 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	48
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	44
Lowest daily minimum	9
Heaviest daily rainfall	145
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 August 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 252.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

205 broken records

Margins by which the 205 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 August 1932

Top 20 records on 4 August 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 August 1932	Gooty, IN	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1932	Farukhnagar, IN	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	11 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1932	Bapatla, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	23 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1932	Yadki, IN	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	6 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1932	Markapur, IN	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1932	Giddalore, IN	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1932	Bikram, IN	daily rain	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	13 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Sathawas, IN	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	3 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Holenarsipur, IN	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	6 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Frazerpet, IN	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	6 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Orono, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Pesaro, IT	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	14 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Devanhalli, IN	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Devgad, IN	monthly rain	179.8 mm (7.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Alamur(Alamar), IN	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Halflong Obsy, IN	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Honnali, IN	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Vengurla, IN	daily rain	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Nowgong, IN	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	18 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1932	Lachmangarh, IN	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	2 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

1815 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1932. 1932 had 258 records.

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

Records on 08-04 in each year
Year	Records
1815	1
1827	1
1830	2
1833	1
1835	1
1843	1
1846	1
1847	1
1848	1
1857	1
1859	2
1860	2
1863	1
1865	3
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	2
1874	3
1875	1
1878	3
1879	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	3
1888	4
1889	2
1890	1
1891	2
1893	2
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1898	1
1899	7
1900	6
1902	4
1903	18
1904	11
1905	19
1906	14
1907	20
1908	31
1909	27
1910	17
1911	23
1912	51
1913	15
1914	33
1915	85
1916	97
1917	29
1918	95
1919	34
1920	79
1921	67
1922	68
1923	146
1924	132
1925	77
1926	334
1927	136
1928	352
1929	224
1930	698
1931	371
1932	258
1933	347
1934	521
1935	367
1936	719
1937	258
1938	489
1939	433
1940	236
1941	383
1942	303
1943	468
1944	662
1945	355
1946	265
1947	845
1948	558
1949	421
1950	666
1951	680
1952	465
1953	1,017
1954	426
1955	624
1956	437
1957	343
1958	533
1959	303
1960	331
1961	745
1962	470
1963	438
1964	885
1965	409
1966	552
1967	428
1968	280
1969	638
1970	415
1971	813
1972	773
1973	748
1974	1,040
1975	772
1976	801
1977	599
1978	1,051
1979	510
1980	998
1981	636
1982	703
1983	920
1984	722
1985	634
1986	905
1987	892
1988	1,204
1989	738
1990	1,013
1991	769
1992	754
1993	1,046
1994	1,265
1995	1,117
1996	1,143
1997	891
1998	1,423
1999	762
2000	840
2001	1,087
2002	928
2003	1,309
2004	968
2005	1,246
2006	1,131
2007	685
2008	883
2009	681
2010	1,665
2011	1,536
2012	738
2013	452
2014	980
2015	505
2016	732
2017	1,134
2018	760
2019	499
2020	778
2021	691
2022	1,185
2023	1,150
2024	809
2025	840
2026	1,044

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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	139
10 to 20	24
20 to 30	24
30 to 40	10
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1