Weather Records on 3 July 1954

384 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 July 1954. Highest significance: Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ.

Key Facts for 3 July 1954

On 3 July 1954, 384 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
170 were record highs and 77 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 373 daily.
Oran-Hopital Militaire set a daily record low minimum temperature of 12.0 C (53.6 F) on 3 July 1954.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

384 stations

384 station records on 3 July 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 July 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rivertree (Myall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Shahapur	India	Record daily precipitation	208.3 mm (8.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ajmer	India	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Murbad	India	Record daily precipitation	220.5 mm (8.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Uralsk	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	41.6 C (106.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Deogaon Lalganj	India	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Umatilla	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Adhoura	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tooma	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Voru	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Katoria	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Aktobe	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rasra	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Holland Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Borda Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kerakat	India	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth Pwr Substn	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Portal	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Menasha	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kesiary Kaltikri	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nashville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cheraw	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Mills Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Arrah Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Princeton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Olinda #1 332	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kotputli	India	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Whiting	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nebraska City 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kinston 7 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie du Sac 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Minsk	Belarus	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Thana	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Atchison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Providence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Richland Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Manoharpur	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Irapuato	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

384 records

Records set or tied on 3 July 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 98, Lowest daily maximum 39, Highest daily minimum 72, Lowest daily minimum 38, Heaviest daily rainfall 137.

Records on 3 July 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	98
Lowest daily maximum	39
Highest daily minimum	72
Lowest daily minimum	38
Heaviest daily rainfall	137
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 July 1954 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 9, daily 373.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

276 broken records

Margins by which the 276 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 106.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 July 1954

Top 20 records on 3 July 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 July 1954	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily low min	12.0 C (53.6 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	55 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1954	Rivertree (Myall), AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1954	Shahapur, IN	daily rain	208.3 mm (8.2 in)	98.1 mm (3.9 in)	48 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1954	Ajmer, IN	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1954	Murbad, IN	daily rain	220.5 mm (8.7 in)	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1954	Uralsk, KZ	all-time high max	41.6 C (106.9 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	45 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1954	Deogaon Lalganj, IN	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1954	Jakutsk, RU	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	64 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1954	Hastings, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1954	Umatilla, US	monthly low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	45 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Adhoura, IN	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Tooma, EE	daily rain	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	5 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Charlotte, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	52 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Voru, EE	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Katoria, IN	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	19 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Aktobe, KZ	all-time rain	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	12 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Adrian 2 NNE, US	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	61 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Madison Wb City, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	69 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Rasra, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 1954	Holland Wtp, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	29 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 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1954. 1954 had 384 records.

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

Records on 07-03 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1806	1
1812	1
1816	1
1825	1
1827	1
1836	1
1839	1
1844	1
1845	1
1855	1
1856	2
1857	3
1858	2
1863	1
1864	2
1870	3
1871	2
1872	2
1874	5
1876	1
1878	3
1879	2
1883	1
1885	1
1886	1
1888	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	3
1894	4
1895	2
1896	1
1897	3
1898	5
1899	3
1900	5
1901	1
1902	6
1903	6
1904	21
1905	19
1906	12
1907	38
1908	18
1909	30
1910	17
1911	61
1912	36
1913	16
1914	55
1915	29
1916	28
1917	67
1918	55
1919	27
1920	179
1921	68
1922	73
1923	244
1924	290
1925	136
1926	140
1927	281
1928	84
1929	315
1930	581
1931	450
1932	326
1933	467
1934	396
1935	275
1936	523
1937	266
1938	294
1939	250
1940	383
1941	395
1942	428
1943	404
1944	498
1945	203
1946	243
1947	466
1948	242
1949	572
1950	479
1951	355
1952	346
1953	584
1954	384
1955	447
1956	528
1957	589
1958	414
1959	240
1960	717
1961	491
1962	547
1963	424
1964	896
1965	370
1966	780
1967	801
1968	729
1969	555
1970	605
1971	472
1972	986
1973	666
1974	685
1975	678
1976	888
1977	362
1978	1,268
1979	738
1980	959
1981	685
1982	913
1983	861
1984	738
1985	766
1986	1,183
1987	706
1988	1,100
1989	962
1990	1,197
1991	993
1992	1,371
1993	804
1994	950
1995	1,024
1996	872
1997	1,071
1998	862
1999	1,228
2000	667
2001	1,222
2002	1,251
2003	775
2004	767
2005	735
2006	943
2007	977
2008	839
2009	1,030
2010	1,310
2011	979
2012	933
2013	1,166
2014	661
2015	1,216
2016	785
2017	451
2018	923
2019	495
2020	378
2021	873
2022	737
2023	595
2024	670
2025	865
2026	1,036

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	254
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1