Weather Records on 2 July 1936

641 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 July 1936. Highest significance: Vanersborg, SE.

Key Facts for 2 July 1936

On 2 July 1936, 641 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
114 were record highs and 79 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 630 daily.
Vanersborg set a daily record precipitation of 45.2 mm (1.8 in) on 2 July 1936.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

641 stations

641 station records on 2 July 1936 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 July 1936: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Longerenong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tibooburra (Olive Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Murtoa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Flahult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kozhikode	India	Record daily precipitation	169.9 mm (6.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Perryville	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stuart Mill State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Macedon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Karnak (Rosedale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Colton (Boola Boola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Malayattur	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Avoca (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Morrl Morrl (Valley View)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Redbank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ottapalam	India	Record daily precipitation	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rena	Norway	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brinkley	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Natte Yallock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Perinthalamanna	India	Record daily precipitation	147.6 mm (5.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Amity	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clarendon	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Trentham (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mena	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Halls Gap	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tadepalligudem	India	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Longview	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lancefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Peddapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alattur	India	Record daily precipitation	118.4 mm (4.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nagaur (Nagore )	India	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lifjell	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Godegard	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pomonal Windy Ridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Ida 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Amphitheatre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Manjeri	India	Record daily precipitation	159.3 mm (6.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Quilandi	India	Record daily precipitation	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mexia	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Waco	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

641 records

Records set or tied on 2 July 1936 by type: Highest daily maximum 65, Lowest daily maximum 50, Highest daily minimum 49, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 448.

Records on 2 July 1936 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	65
Lowest daily maximum	50
Highest daily minimum	49
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	448
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 July 1936 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 9, daily 630.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

567 broken records

Margins by which the 567 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 July 1936

Top 20 records on 2 July 1936 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 July 1936	Vanersborg, SE	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	65 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Pine Bluff, US	daily rain	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Longerenong, AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Stuttgart, US	daily rain	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Tibooburra (Olive Downs), AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Murtoa, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Flahult, SE	daily rain	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Kozhikode, IN	daily rain	169.9 mm (6.7 in)	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	34 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Monroe #2, US	daily rain	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Perryville, US	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	9 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Stuart Mill State School, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Mount Macedon, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Karnak (Rosedale), AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Colton (Boola Boola), AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	6 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Sheringa (Lake Hamilton), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Malayattur, IN	daily rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	29 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Oksoey Fyr, NO	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	55 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Avoca (Post Office), AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	13 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Warren 3 S, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1936	Morrl Morrl (Valley View), AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	37 of 100 (Notable)

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 1936

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1936. 1936 had 641 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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Data for records on 1936-07-02: 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	506
20 to 40	43
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1