Weather Records on 21 July 1935

236 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 July 1935. Highest significance: Franklin Sewage Plt, US.

Key Facts for 21 July 1935

On 21 July 1935, 236 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
74 were record highs and 22 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 231 daily.
Franklin Sewage Plt set a monthly record daily precipitation of 120.7 mm (4.8 in) on 21 July 1935.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.

Record Map

236 stations

236 station records on 21 July 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 21 July 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Franklin Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Kalmar_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Kirov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Olands Norra Udde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Crow Agency	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lexton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Olands Sodra Udde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Phulbani	India	Record daily precipitation	195.1 mm (7.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ajmer	India	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kulu	India	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sohagpur	India	Record daily precipitation	147.8 mm (5.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vinga	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Murfreesboro 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Haileybury	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high maximum temperature	23.8 C (74.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Morrison	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jasol	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pachpadra	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sigourney	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Findlay Wpcc	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Worsham	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Point Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Davis 2 WSW Exp Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Represa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Juandah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Burkes Flat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Crows Nest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shelbyville Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jondaryan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
North Lakhimpur	India	Record daily precipitation	142.7 mm (5.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rajpipla(Nandod)	India	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pen	India	Record daily precipitation	162.3 mm (6.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sawai Madhopur	India	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karchana	India	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cheboygan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

236 records

Records set or tied on 21 July 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 21, Lowest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 53, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 140.

Records on 21 July 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	21
Lowest daily maximum	15
Highest daily minimum	53
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	140
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 21 July 1935 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 4, daily 231.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

189 broken records

Margins by which the 189 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 81.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

21 July 1935

Top 20 records on 21 July 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 July 1935	Franklin Sewage Plt, US	monthly rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 years	64 of 100 (Major)
21 July 1935	Kalmar_D, SE	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	63 of 100 (Major)
21 July 1935	Kirov, RU	daily rain	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	41 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1935	Minot Exp STN, US	monthly rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	12 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1935	Vilnius, LT	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1935	Karlshamn, SE	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	8 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1935	Olands Norra Udde, SE	daily rain	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1935	Hillsboro, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1935	Crow Agency, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1935	Lexton, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1935	Olands Sodra Udde, SE	monthly rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	4.2 mm (0.17 in)	51 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1935	Phulbani, IN	daily rain	195.1 mm (7.7 in)	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	2 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 1935	Ajmer, IN	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 1935	Mt Carroll, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 1935	Kulu, IN	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 1935	Warrenton 1 N, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 1935	Lancaster 4 WSW, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	10 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 1935	Dubuque River, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 1935	Quebec, CA	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	54 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 1935	Sohagpur, IN	daily rain	147.8 mm (5.8 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	31 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

1794 to 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1935. 1935 had 236 records.

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

Records on 07-21 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1796	1
1797	1
1813	2
1832	2
1837	1
1839	1
1843	1
1844	2
1854	1
1859	3
1865	3
1868	3
1872	1
1876	1
1879	2
1880	1
1881	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1888	2
1889	3
1890	2
1892	3
1893	3
1894	3
1895	1
1896	3
1897	4
1898	7
1899	2
1900	6
1901	13
1902	12
1903	10
1904	8
1905	13
1906	13
1907	12
1908	25
1909	18
1910	12
1911	37
1912	52
1913	41
1914	48
1915	81
1916	72
1917	136
1918	130
1919	51
1920	33
1921	55
1922	48
1923	132
1924	286
1925	202
1926	401
1927	191
1928	205
1929	360
1930	521
1931	549
1932	322
1933	208
1934	965
1935	236
1936	322
1937	253
1938	638
1939	415
1940	318
1941	226
1942	318
1943	253
1944	716
1945	300
1946	398
1947	795
1948	403
1949	603
1950	662
1951	427
1952	657
1953	351
1954	656
1955	582
1956	490
1957	447
1958	531
1959	940
1960	651
1961	388
1962	263
1963	470
1964	457
1965	748
1966	626
1967	313
1968	334
1969	636
1970	1,241
1971	475
1972	1,046
1973	871
1974	536
1975	380
1976	477
1977	708
1978	1,155
1979	964
1980	926
1981	1,352
1982	588
1983	1,234
1984	764
1985	554
1986	791
1987	1,025
1988	1,015
1989	973
1990	914
1991	812
1992	1,562
1993	866
1994	773
1995	1,247
1996	1,141
1997	849
1998	1,674
1999	814
2000	1,230
2001	889
2002	990
2003	1,250
2004	694
2005	1,420
2006	1,479
2007	1,145
2008	989
2009	1,306
2010	1,148
2011	1,414
2012	815
2013	526
2014	762
2015	704
2016	645
2017	433
2018	942
2019	755
2020	363
2021	574
2022	866
2023	816
2024	873
2025	881
2026	874

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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	156
20 to 40	25
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1