Weather Records on 2 July 1945

425 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 July 1945. Highest significance: Ft Davis, US.

Key Facts for 2 July 1945

On 2 July 1945, 425 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
80 were record highs and 245 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 404 daily.
Ft Davis set a monthly record daily precipitation of 113.0 mm (4.4 in) on 2 July 1945.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

425 stations

425 station records on 2 July 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 July 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ft Davis	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Pal-Lahara	India	Record daily precipitation	189.2 mm (7.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sukinda	India	Record daily precipitation	164.6 mm (6.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gop	India	Record daily precipitation	229.6 mm (9.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Soro	India	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bhuj Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hermanas	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Barchana	India	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Junagadh	India	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pipestone	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gage	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Byrdstown 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Triunfo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
West Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dharmasala	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Puri	India	Record daily precipitation	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Banki Bankigarh	India	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Meadow	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hachita 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Stockton 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Viroqua	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sitka Magnetic Obsy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Caio Prado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wankaner	India	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nayagarh	India	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
New Ulm 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sherghati	India	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Spring Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Minonk	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tuckerton 2 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	5.2 C (41.4 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Quakertown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Talcher	India	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bironkhol	India	Record daily precipitation	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Marietta Wtr Wks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Whitehead	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rahapur	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kamakhyanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sedgwick	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Midland 4 ENE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Denekamp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Acarape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

425 records

Records set or tied on 2 July 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 42, Lowest daily maximum 113, Highest daily minimum 38, Lowest daily minimum 132, Heaviest daily rainfall 100.

Records on 2 July 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	42
Lowest daily maximum	113
Highest daily minimum	38
Lowest daily minimum	132
Heaviest daily rainfall	100
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 July 1945 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 20, daily 404.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

324 broken records

Margins by which the 324 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 149.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 July 1945

Top 20 records on 2 July 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 July 1945	Ft Davis, US	monthly rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 years	63 of 100 (Major)
2 July 1945	Pal-Lahara, IN	daily rain	189.2 mm (7.4 in)	117.8 mm (4.6 in)	40 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Cuttack, IN	daily rain	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Sukinda, IN	daily rain	164.6 mm (6.5 in)	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Cuttack, IN	daily rain	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	11 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Gop, IN	daily rain	229.6 mm (9.0 in)	149.3 mm (5.9 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Soro, IN	daily rain	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Bhuj Obsy Sr, IN	daily rain	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	40 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Trenton 2, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Clarksdale, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Hermanas, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Barchana, IN	daily rain	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	104.2 mm (4.1 in)	4 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Junagadh, IN	daily rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	28 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Pipestone, US	monthly low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	44 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Gage, US	all-time rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	19 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1945	Huron Rgnl AP, US	monthly low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	53 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1945	Abbeville, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1945	Byrdstown 1 W, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1945	Triunfo, BR	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1945	West Newton, US	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	38 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

1793 to 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1945. 1945 had 425 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 1945-07-02: 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	290
20 to 40	21
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	2
140 to 160	1