Weather Records on 24 July 1958

372 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 1958. Highest significance: Penedo, BR.

Key Facts for 24 July 1958

On 24 July 1958, 372 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
75 were record highs and 82 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 365 daily.
Penedo set a monthly record daily precipitation of 126.4 mm (5.0 in) on 24 July 1958.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

372 stations

372 station records on 24 July 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Penedo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	126.4 mm (5.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Iguatu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Senador Pompeu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ishpeming	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sagar	India	Record daily precipitation	168.2 mm (6.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lagoa da Canoa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville Dam 2O	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vicosa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Philadelphia Point Bre	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pereiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dunsmuir	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kurseong	India	Record daily precipitation	205.7 mm (8.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Colagaon	India	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Guna	India	Record daily precipitation	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dhandaus	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Remanso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aquidaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hecla	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rosedale	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ibicua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Atalaia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chakrata Kalsi Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Etah	India	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tg Jiu	Romania	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Szeged	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	10.1 C (50.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bohoribund	India	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Camden on Gauley 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hatta	India	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fatehabad	India	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pachwara	India	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gopalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Faribault	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tamia	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Propria	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mungaoli	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Marais	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Taylor	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Canfield 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	11.3 C (52.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Damoh	India	Record daily precipitation	209.5 mm (8.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dumas	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dennison Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cheyenne	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	9.9 C (49.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ambah	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sabalgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kerakat	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lalitpur	India	Record daily precipitation	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

372 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 35, Lowest daily maximum 40, Highest daily minimum 40, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 215.

Records on 24 July 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	35
Lowest daily maximum	40
Highest daily minimum	40
Lowest daily minimum	42
Heaviest daily rainfall	215
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 365.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

306 broken records

Margins by which the 306 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 108.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 1958

Top 20 records on 24 July 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 1958	Penedo, BR	monthly rain	126.4 mm (5.0 in)	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	21 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1958	Iguatu, BR	monthly rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	19 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Senador Pompeu, BR	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Ishpeming, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Madison, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	49 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Sagar, IN	daily rain	168.2 mm (6.6 in)	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Lagoa da Canoa, BR	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Genoa 2 W, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Belleville Dam 2O, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	27 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Vicosa, BR	daily rain	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Philadelphia Point Bre, US	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	21 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Pereiro, BR	monthly rain	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Dunsmuir, US	monthly rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	47 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Bellefontaine, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Baltimore Customs House, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	80 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Kurseong, IN	daily rain	205.7 mm (8.1 in)	108.4 mm (4.3 in)	27 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Saint Paul, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	59 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Colagaon, IN	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	53 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Guna, IN	daily rain	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	37 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1958	Dhandaus, IN	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 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

1799 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1958. 1958 had 372 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

Download the Data

Data for records on 1958-07-24: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	256
20 to 40	34
40 to 60	13
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	2