Weather Records on 4 July 1939

389 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 1939. Highest significance: Saundatti, IN.

Key Facts for 4 July 1939

On 4 July 1939, 389 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
58 were record highs and 49 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 376 daily.
Saundatti set a monthly record daily precipitation of 132.6 mm (5.2 in) on 4 July 1939.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 422 records.

Record Map

389 stations

389 station records on 4 July 1939 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 1939: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Saundatti	India	Record daily precipitation	132.6 mm (5.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Dahiwadi	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Dunmurray	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sampagaon-Bailh	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bilgi	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Harapanahalli	India	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kopargaon	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Eidsvold Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jejuri	India	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Plum Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Baramati	India	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Aijal	India	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vaduj	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Phaltan	India	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Akluj	India	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sathenapalli	India	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Venkatagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nevasa	India	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sangamner	India	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Talegaon D-Dhera	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chikodi	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sinnar	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tadepalligudem	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mudhol	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Osmanabad	India	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tallahassee	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Srungavarapukota	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bhimavaram	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tasgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sairang	India	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Biggenden Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Krishnapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Barwani	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Deogaon Lalganj	India	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Taroom Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Howard Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Junnar	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Knoxville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grant City	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kohala Mis 175.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Maryborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yengarie Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pandharpur	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Malsiras	India	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gigoomgan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nellore	India	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nasik	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Palmwoods Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Venukonda	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Athipettu	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kenilworth Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rayadurg	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Molakmura	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chittur	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Manawar	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

389 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 1939 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 47, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 282.

Records on 4 July 1939 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	47
Lowest daily minimum	12
Heaviest daily rainfall	282
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 July 1939 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 13, daily 376.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

340 broken records

Margins by which the 340 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 70.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 1939

Top 20 records on 4 July 1939 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 1939	Saundatti, IN	monthly rain	132.6 mm (5.2 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	22 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Dahiwadi, IN	monthly rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	25 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Dunmurray, ZA	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US	daily rain	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Sampagaon-Bailh, IN	monthly rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Bilgi, IN	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Harapanahalli, IN	daily rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Kopargaon, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Eidsvold Post Office, AU	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Jejuri, IN	daily rain	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Plum Island, US	monthly rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Baramati, IN	daily rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Aijal, IN	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Vaduj, IN	monthly rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Phaltan, IN	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Akluj, IN	monthly rain	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Sathenapalli, IN	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Venkatagiri, IN	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	12 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Nevasa, IN	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1939	Sangamner, IN	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	39 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

1806 to 1939

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1939. 1939 had 389 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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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 10	222
10 to 20	54
20 to 30	36
30 to 40	14
40 to 50	8
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	2
70 to 80	1