Weather Records on 2 July 1937

434 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 July 1937. Highest significance: Phalodi, IN.

Key Facts for 2 July 1937

On 2 July 1937, 434 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
101 were record highs and 200 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 402 daily.
Phalodi set a monthly record daily precipitation of 139.7 mm (5.5 in) on 2 July 1937.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

434 stations

434 station records on 2 July 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 July 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Phalodi	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kotra	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Haripad	India	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Babuskin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Galway	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Attingal	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ranpur	India	Record daily precipitation	186.2 mm (7.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Royal Observatory	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paravur	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Garhshankar	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lucknow	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ranike	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ludhiana	India	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gauhati Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mavelikara	India	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gudha	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Myrniong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sheo	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chowghat	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ludhiana	India	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Walhalla	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kottarakara	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bikaner	India	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bilara	India	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jagraon	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Porbandar	India	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kilba	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Dardc	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ambalapuza	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jagatsingpur	India	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fazilka	India	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kluitjeskraal (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kottayam P.W.D	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quilon Pwd	India	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	31.3 C (88.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quakertown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Swift Current	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gobindgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Buxar	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vaikom	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Paradise	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wooster Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Thursday Island Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

434 records

Records set or tied on 2 July 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 43, Lowest daily maximum 47, Highest daily minimum 58, Lowest daily minimum 153, Heaviest daily rainfall 133.

Records on 2 July 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	43
Lowest daily maximum	47
Highest daily minimum	58
Lowest daily minimum	153
Heaviest daily rainfall	133
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 July 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 32, daily 402.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

308 broken records

Margins by which the 308 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 136.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 July 1937

Top 20 records on 2 July 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 July 1937	Phalodi, IN	monthly rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	22 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Kotra, IN	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Haripad, IN	daily rain	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	90.5 mm (3.6 in)	10 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Babuskin, RU	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	39 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Galway, IE	daily rain	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	72 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Attingal, IN	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Ranpur, IN	daily rain	186.2 mm (7.3 in)	136.2 mm (5.4 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Royal Observatory, ZA	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	76 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Paravur, IN	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Garhshankar, IN	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Lucknow, CA	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Ranike, IN	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	8 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Armagh, GB	daily high min	15.4 C (59.7 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	90 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Ludhiana, IN	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	18 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Gauhati Obsy, IN	daily rain	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	6 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Mavelikara, IN	daily rain	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	0 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Gudha, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	28 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Myrniong, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Sheo, IN	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	36 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1937	Chowghat, IN	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	35 years	34 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 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1937. 1937 had 434 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 1937-07-02: 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	269
20 to 40	18
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1