Weather Records on 3 July 1969

555 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 July 1969. Highest significance: Sholapur, IN.

Key Facts for 3 July 1969

On 3 July 1969, 555 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
282 were record highs and 56 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 528 daily.
Sholapur set a daily record precipitation of 106.5 mm (4.2 in) on 3 July 1969.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.

Record Map

555 stations

555 station records on 3 July 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 July 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sholapur	India	Record daily precipitation	106.5 mm (4.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Sandheads	India	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chandor	India	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Indapur	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Arrojado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elkin	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Concord	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Canistota 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rajapur	India	Record daily precipitation	280.0 mm (11.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tamenlong	India	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Svenska Hogarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Versailles	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dharampuri	India	Record daily precipitation	169.3 mm (6.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Paracuru	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Acude Cedro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Salvacao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Panelas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tacaratu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jamkhed	India	Record daily precipitation	89.1 mm (3.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Acude Acarape Do Meio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Piacabucu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hovlandsdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Acude Sao Vicente	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jalgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alibag Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	150.6 mm (5.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sinnar	India	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ahmadnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Karmala	India	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Soledad de Doblado	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	175.8 mm (6.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Northdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mobridge 2NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Phaltan	India	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Leoti	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lufkin Angelina Co AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mehkar	India	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Irapuato	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mundau	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Alva 1W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Second Valley (Poolamacca)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hingoli	India	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Zitacuaro	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Daudnagar(Haspur)	India	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Botnen I Forde	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Beloit	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dialville 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nacogdoches	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Feijao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rahuri	India	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Panvel	India	Record daily precipitation	189.7 mm (7.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Satna	India	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ratnagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	199.5 mm (7.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Curupatzeo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Scott	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Glendive	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

555 records

Records set or tied on 3 July 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 149, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 133, Lowest daily minimum 26, Heaviest daily rainfall 217.

Records on 3 July 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	149
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	133
Lowest daily minimum	26
Heaviest daily rainfall	217
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 July 1969 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 19, daily 528.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

434 broken records

Margins by which the 434 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 86.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 July 1969

Top 20 records on 3 July 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 July 1969	Sholapur, IN	daily rain	106.5 mm (4.2 in)	49.9 mm (2.0 in)	68 years	63 of 100 (Major)
3 July 1969	Sandheads, IN	daily rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Chandor, IN	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	6 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Indapur, IN	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	68 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Arrojado, BR	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	11 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Elkin, US	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	30 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Concord, US	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	76 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Canistota 2 N, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	12 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Rajapur, IN	daily rain	280.0 mm (11.0 in)	71.7 mm (2.8 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Tamenlong, IN	daily rain	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Svenska Hogarna, SE	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Versailles, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	18 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Dharampuri, IN	all-time rain	169.3 mm (6.7 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Paracuru, BR	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Acude Cedro, BR	daily rain	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	47 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Salvacao, BR	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Panelas, BR	daily rain	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Tacaratu, BR	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Jamkhed, IN	daily rain	89.1 mm (3.5 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	26 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 1969	Acude Acarape Do Meio, BR	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	38 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

1793 to 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1969. 1969 had 555 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

Download the Data

Data for records on 1969-07-03: 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	399
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2