Weather Records on 4 July 1937

341 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 1937. Highest significance: Adrian 2 NNE, US.

Key Facts for 4 July 1937

On 4 July 1937, 341 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
208 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 333 daily.
Adrian 2 NNE set a daily record precipitation of 56.1 mm (2.2 in) on 4 July 1937.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 423 records.

Record Map

341 stations

341 station records on 4 July 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Poplar Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nandura	India	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Sorell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chikhli	India	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Melfort	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nawa	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Poowong (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Jaw Chab	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Grantville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mehkar	India	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jindivick	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Yannathan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Grim (Woolnorth)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Charleston 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Butte Bert Mooney AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hiram	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Berinag	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Warragul	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Achalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sapotra	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Poplar 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wakefield 3NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Loch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sambhar	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Payette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Charleston 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Toorak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kealia 1112	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shelford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lyrup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Enfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halaula 1110	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Drouin Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narracan East (Lynnsmere)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beenak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gleichen	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Calera	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

341 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 138, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 70, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 118.

Records on 4 July 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	138
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	70
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	118
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 July 1937 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 4, daily 333.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

260 broken records

Margins by which the 260 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 85.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 1937

Top 20 records on 4 July 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 1937	Adrian 2 NNE, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1937	Poplar Bluff, US	monthly rain	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	10 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1937	Jakutsk, RU	daily rain	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	37 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1937	Corning, US	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1937	Tot-Ma, RU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1937	Nandura, IN	daily rain	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1937	Cape Sorell, AU	monthly rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	17 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1937	Chikhli, IN	daily rain	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	2 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1937	Carlinville, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Galway, IE	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	0 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Regina Int'l A, CA	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	50 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Battleford, CA	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	44 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Stockholm, SE	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	52 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Melfort, CA	all-time high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	0 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Nawa, IN	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Poowong (Post Office), AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	45 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Moose Jaw Chab, CA	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	41 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Grantville, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	0 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Mehkar, IN	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	15 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1937	Harrisburg, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	38 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

1806 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1937. 1937 had 341 records.

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

Records on 07-04 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1815	2
1827	1
1828	1
1836	1
1837	1
1838	1
1839	2
1845	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	2
1858	2
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1867	1
1868	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1883	2
1887	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	3
1895	1
1896	2
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	10
1901	5
1902	8
1903	7
1904	12
1905	6
1906	15
1907	26
1908	14
1909	20
1910	33
1911	62
1912	28
1913	25
1914	48
1915	36
1916	25
1917	107
1918	72
1919	49
1920	105
1921	50
1922	61
1923	59
1924	230
1925	137
1926	139
1927	290
1928	150
1929	255
1930	276
1931	479
1932	635
1933	459
1934	521
1935	319
1936	1,189
1937	341
1938	353
1939	389
1940	504
1941	409
1942	495
1943	348
1944	553
1945	151
1946	288
1947	258
1948	293
1949	474
1950	335
1951	388
1952	285
1953	431
1954	291
1955	433
1956	381
1957	449
1958	517
1959	280
1960	562
1961	525
1962	619
1963	417
1964	383
1965	258
1966	473
1967	935
1968	668
1969	746
1970	675
1971	385
1972	1,195
1973	656
1974	546
1975	879
1976	785
1977	593
1978	1,020
1979	604
1980	674
1981	850
1982	858
1983	942
1984	851
1985	729
1986	1,129
1987	611
1988	1,158
1989	981
1990	871
1991	872
1992	1,023
1993	1,053
1994	1,131
1995	1,128
1996	1,014
1997	1,251
1998	925
1999	1,632
2000	891
2001	1,120
2002	1,152
2003	617
2004	668
2005	834
2006	924
2007	1,052
2008	764
2009	845
2010	1,124
2011	777
2012	1,205
2013	866
2014	456
2015	1,384
2016	919
2017	496
2018	653
2019	528
2020	365
2021	789
2022	700
2023	627
2024	765
2025	737
2026	717

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Data for records on 1937-07-04: 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	240
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1