Weather Records on 4 July 1951

388 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 1951. Highest significance: Beaverlodge Cda, CA.

Key Facts for 4 July 1951

On 4 July 1951, 388 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
73 were record highs and 122 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 370 daily.
Beaverlodge Cda set an all-time record daily precipitation of 101.1 mm (4.0 in) on 4 July 1951.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 422 records.

Record Map

388 stations

388 station records on 4 July 1951 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 1951: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Beaverlodge Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Balumath	India	Record daily precipitation	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Onaway 12 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Orangeville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sandpoint Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Deer Park Sf	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Higgins Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Knysna (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Alpena Co Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Barrie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Haugan 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hawthorne AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Peterborough	Canada	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Houghton Lake 6 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Knowlton 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brockville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
La Pocatiere Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Armstrong	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Vanderbilt 11ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tibooburra Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lennoxville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tirukkattupalli	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jennings	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Westminster 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Edmundston	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pakala	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kotagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Calico Rock 2 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gore Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Morrisburg	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto Agincourt	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruvaiyaru	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Libby 1 NE Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mackinaw City 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Onaway 12 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
W Branch 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hale Loud Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Collingwood	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Montelimar	France	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kitchener	Canada	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kunch	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Emmitsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wellston Tippy Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

388 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 1951 by type: Highest daily maximum 29, Lowest daily maximum 79, Highest daily minimum 44, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 193.

Records on 4 July 1951 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	29
Lowest daily maximum	79
Highest daily minimum	44
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	193
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 July 1951 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 15, daily 370.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

299 broken records

Margins by which the 299 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 118.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 1951

Top 20 records on 4 July 1951 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 1951	Beaverlodge Cda, CA	all-time rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 years	73 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1951	Balumath, IN	daily rain	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	118.3 mm (4.7 in)	41 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Osceola, US	daily rain	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	55 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Belleville, CA	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	61 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Guelph Oac, CA	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	50 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Onaway 12 S, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Orangeville, CA	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	51 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Sandpoint Exp STN, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Deer Park Sf, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Higgins Lake, US	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Knysna (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Saint Paul Is AP, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Alpena Co Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Barrie, CA	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	51 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Haugan 1 W, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Hawthorne AP, US	monthly low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	39 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Wallace, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Peterborough, CA	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Houghton Lake 6 WSW, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1951	Knowlton 1 W, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	18 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 1951

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1951. 1951 had 388 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 1951-07-04: 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	262
20 to 40	34
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1