Weather Records on 24 July 1965

333 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 1965. Highest significance: Middlesboro Fire Dept, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 1965

On 24 July 1965, 333 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
126 were record highs and 101 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 320 daily.
Middlesboro Fire Dept set an all-time record daily precipitation of 214.4 mm (8.4 in) on 24 July 1965.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

333 stations

333 station records on 24 July 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Middlesboro Fire Dept	United States	Record daily precipitation	214.4 mm (8.4 in)	86 of 100 (Exceptional)
Sion 2	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hiawatha	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Coranderrk Badger Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ibimirim (Jeritaco)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tapoco	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lyon - St Exupery	France	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Catus	France	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dunderlandsdalen	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cave Run Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Greeley	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Milledgeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Warburton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
McNary 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quitman 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Albion	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Moroni	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wilsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Murrindindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Francis	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kinglake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Palandu	India	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
St Augustine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Black Rock	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tomahawk Spirit Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fraser	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bird City 10S	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gaylord	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fillmore	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Healesville (Mount St Leonard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bishrampur	India	Record daily precipitation	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Markovo	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Lupton 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Morgan	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hawthorne	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rangely 1E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Walden	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
McAlester Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Petropavlovskij Majak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Markovo	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Marysville (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Turgaj	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Parker 6 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hoopeston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wills Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
St Margaret's Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

333 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 100, Lowest daily minimum 45, Heaviest daily rainfall 106.

Records on 24 July 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	26
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	100
Lowest daily minimum	45
Heaviest daily rainfall	106
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 1965 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 11, daily 320.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

234 broken records

Margins by which the 234 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 87.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 1965

Top 20 records on 24 July 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 1965	Middlesboro Fire Dept, US	all-time rain	214.4 mm (8.4 in)	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	64 years	86 of 100 (Exceptional)
24 July 1965	Sion 2, CH	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	63 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1965	Durham, GB	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	68 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Hiawatha, US	daily low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Coranderrk Badger Weir, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek), AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	3 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Den Helder-1, NL	daily rain	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	81 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Jackson, US	daily rain	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	6 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Ibimirim (Jeritaco), BR	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	22 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Tapoco, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	7 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Lyon - St Exupery, FR	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Catus, FR	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Dunderlandsdalen, NO	daily rain	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	51 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Cave Run Lake, US	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Greeley, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	67 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Milledgeville, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Manchester 4 W, US	monthly rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	34 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Warburton, AU	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1965	Montrose, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	35 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 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1965. 1965 had 333 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

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Data for records on 1965-07-24: 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	215
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1