Weather Records on 7 July 1937

280 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 July 1937. Highest significance: Upper Shillong, IN.

Key Facts for 7 July 1937

On 7 July 1937, 280 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
165 were record highs and 20 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 277 daily.
Upper Shillong set a daily record precipitation of 171.5 mm (6.8 in) on 7 July 1937.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.

Record Map

280 stations

280 station records on 7 July 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 July 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Upper Shillong	India	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kandukur	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dhubri	India	Record daily precipitation	175.3 mm (6.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Shevgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bhandar	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sheopur	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bhind	India	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Adanakottai	India	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bay Saint Louis	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pendraka	India	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Risod	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun (1)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mongpoo	India	Record daily precipitation	207.8 mm (8.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Margherita	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mohpani	India	Record daily precipitation	124.7 mm (4.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dalu	India	Record daily precipitation	222.3 mm (8.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Alstonville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pearlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Stockton 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Banpur	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Uniara (Aligarh)	India	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Santee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Le Mars	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Falfurrias	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bagalkot	India	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Duchesne	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dunvegan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Polavaram	India	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shillong	India	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bongaon	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.7 C (81.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Curtis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mana 1026	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tweed Heads Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Arvi	India	Record daily precipitation	142.5 mm (5.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sawai Madhopur	India	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cheljabinsk-Balandi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Atlin	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Godhra	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record low maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Cane Fire Twr	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Orono	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Calumet	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Island 2W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
N Loup	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Nacogdoches	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Downing 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Papaikou 144.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
D.Baria	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Paravur	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Shivpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mannargudi	India	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

280 records

Records set or tied on 7 July 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 107, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 58, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 95.

Records on 7 July 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	107
Lowest daily maximum	9
Highest daily minimum	58
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	95
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 July 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 277.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

209 broken records

Margins by which the 209 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 118.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 July 1937

Top 20 records on 7 July 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 July 1937	Upper Shillong, IN	daily rain	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	97.6 mm (3.8 in)	22 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1937	Kandukur, IN	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1937	Dhubri, IN	daily rain	175.3 mm (6.9 in)	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	18 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1937	Shevgaon, IN	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	6 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 1937	Bhandar, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	18 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Sheopur, IN	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Bhind, IN	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Adanakottai, IN	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Bay Saint Louis, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Pendraka, IN	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Risod, IN	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Calhoun (1), US	daily low min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Mongpoo, IN	daily rain	207.8 mm (8.2 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Margherita, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	35 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Mohpani, IN	daily rain	124.7 mm (4.9 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Dalu, IN	monthly rain	222.3 mm (8.8 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Alstonville Post Office, AU	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Pearlington, US	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Ft Stockton 1, US	daily high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	20 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 1937	Banpur, IN	monthly rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	29 years	22 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 280 records.

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

Records on 07-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1812	1
1813	1
1815	1
1819	3
1821	1
1825	1
1828	2
1835	1
1845	1
1850	1
1856	2
1857	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1865	2
1867	1
1870	1
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1875	1
1877	3
1878	2
1879	1
1883	1
1887	4
1889	2
1890	8
1891	3
1892	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1897	2
1898	3
1899	2
1900	14
1901	5
1902	13
1903	10
1904	4
1905	11
1906	12
1907	6
1908	26
1909	22
1910	16
1911	67
1912	31
1913	17
1914	49
1915	72
1916	126
1917	120
1918	42
1919	37
1920	42
1921	65
1922	135
1923	166
1924	166
1925	198
1926	135
1927	184
1928	200
1929	122
1930	332
1931	442
1932	315
1933	337
1934	390
1935	311
1936	795
1937	280
1938	268
1939	359
1940	467
1941	334
1942	516
1943	309
1944	411
1945	299
1946	208
1947	532
1948	404
1949	374
1950	431
1951	416
1952	515
1953	623
1954	622
1955	485
1956	1,170
1957	394
1958	749
1959	391
1960	663
1961	318
1962	294
1963	510
1964	549
1965	388
1966	304
1967	430
1968	624
1969	967
1970	391
1971	467
1972	1,155
1973	1,120
1974	652
1975	571
1976	679
1977	828
1978	794
1979	924
1980	848
1981	1,025
1982	795
1983	1,013
1984	1,044
1985	939
1986	770
1987	728
1988	1,251
1989	1,040
1990	781
1991	1,040
1992	938
1993	1,762
1994	1,394
1995	576
1996	1,218
1997	752
1998	1,382
1999	971
2000	823
2001	983
2002	667
2003	664
2004	1,084
2005	949
2006	1,061
2007	1,067
2008	1,174
2009	930
2010	1,411
2011	749
2012	1,423
2013	549
2014	539
2015	1,263
2016	717
2017	904
2018	550
2019	506
2020	556
2021	930
2022	744
2023	577
2024	1,277
2025	562
2026	522

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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 20	180
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1