Weather Records on 24 July 1937

327 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 1937. Highest significance: Salepur, IN.

Key Facts for 24 July 1937

On 24 July 1937, 327 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
76 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 314 daily.
Salepur set a monthly record daily precipitation of 254.0 mm (10.0 in) on 24 July 1937.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

327 stations

327 station records on 24 July 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Salepur	India	Record daily precipitation	254.0 mm (10.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Brockville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kendrapara	India	Record daily precipitation	268.0 mm (10.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chendipada	India	Record daily precipitation	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hindol	India	Record daily precipitation	192.3 mm (7.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sitka Magnetic Obsy	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vidisha	India	Record daily precipitation	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jagatsingpur	India	Record daily precipitation	300.7 mm (11.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mayville	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hedley	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bradshaw	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
York	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hallett (Old Canowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Baramba	India	Record daily precipitation	180.6 mm (7.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sambalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	294.6 mm (11.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mohall	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Khamaria	India	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Angul	India	Record daily precipitation	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Angus 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	236.5 mm (9.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Purankot	India	Record daily precipitation	141.2 mm (5.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dhenkanal	India	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
St Georges	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sarangarh	India	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Banpur	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Phulbani	India	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bargarh	India	Record daily precipitation	220.0 mm (8.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Superior	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Igatpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	205.7 mm (8.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	165.4 mm (6.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Navanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bhuj Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Narsingpur	India	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Trinidad	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dharmasala	India	Record daily precipitation	182.1 mm (7.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Banki Bankigarh	India	Record daily precipitation	154.7 mm (6.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kanas	India	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-Murman	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Aurora	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	5.7 C (42.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Blinman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yarroweyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dookie Agricultural College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Great Western (Seppelt)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Balranald (Tillara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Charm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

327 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 32, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 44, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 223.

Records on 24 July 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	32
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	44
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	223
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 1937 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 11, daily 314.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

283 broken records

Margins by which the 283 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 170.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 1937

Top 20 records on 24 July 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 1937	Salepur, IN	monthly rain	254.0 mm (10.0 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	28 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Brockville, CA	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Kendrapara, IN	daily rain	268.0 mm (10.6 in)	170.7 mm (6.7 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Chendipada, IN	daily rain	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	34 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Hindol, IN	daily rain	192.3 mm (7.6 in)	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Sitka Magnetic Obsy, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Vidisha, IN	daily rain	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	11 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Jagatsingpur, IN	monthly rain	300.7 mm (11.8 in)	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	15 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Mayville, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Hedley, CA	all-time high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	17 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Bradshaw, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	York, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	22 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Hallett (Old Canowie), AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Baramba, IN	monthly rain	180.6 mm (7.1 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1937	Sambalpur, IN	all-time rain	294.6 mm (11.6 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1937	Mohall, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1937	Timovskoe, RU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1937	Khamaria, IN	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1937	Angul, IN	daily rain	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	8 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1937	Angus 1 N, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	35 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

1799 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1937. 1937 had 327 records.

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

Records on 07-24 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1813	1
1817	1
1832	1
1836	1
1838	2
1843	2
1844	1
1846	1
1849	2
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1867	1
1868	3
1869	1
1870	1
1872	3
1874	1
1875	2
1880	3
1882	1
1883	2
1885	3
1889	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	5
1895	2
1896	5
1897	4
1899	3
1900	7
1901	6
1902	5
1903	8
1904	19
1905	19
1906	18
1907	8
1908	11
1909	21
1910	36
1911	51
1912	84
1913	30
1914	22
1915	35
1916	32
1917	40
1918	70
1919	19
1920	46
1921	67
1922	186
1923	87
1924	193
1925	154
1926	186
1927	251
1928	237
1929	187
1930	195
1931	364
1932	249
1933	356
1934	994
1935	342
1936	498
1937	327
1938	545
1939	225
1940	568
1941	335
1942	331
1943	278
1944	315
1945	252
1946	407
1947	852
1948	385
1949	408
1950	384
1951	333
1952	534
1953	403
1954	447
1955	445
1956	379
1957	428
1958	372
1959	522
1960	466
1961	612
1962	996
1963	521
1964	517
1965	333
1966	401
1967	344
1968	430
1969	585
1970	553
1971	678
1972	528
1973	743
1974	670
1975	521
1976	521
1977	829
1978	673
1979	652
1980	487
1981	1,025
1982	689
1983	1,425
1984	789
1985	829
1986	1,227
1987	1,220
1988	1,130
1989	896
1990	944
1991	1,092
1992	1,271
1993	1,705
1994	1,153
1995	927
1996	1,145
1997	1,097
1998	990
1999	1,201
2000	1,236
2001	1,186
2002	796
2003	2,254
2004	1,604
2005	1,158
2006	1,694
2007	1,310
2008	1,363
2009	856
2010	1,859
2011	1,514
2012	827
2013	572
2014	922
2015	483
2016	637
2017	559
2018	953
2019	1,221
2020	432
2021	541
2022	681
2023	804
2024	986
2025	879
2026	924

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Data for records on 1937-07-24: 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 25	250
25 to 50	22
50 to 75	6
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	1