Weather Records on 4 July 1975

879 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 1975. Highest significance: Billings Wtp, US.

Key Facts for 4 July 1975

On 4 July 1975, 879 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
294 were record highs and 105 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 850 daily.
Billings Wtp set a daily record precipitation of 35.6 mm (1.4 in) on 4 July 1975.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 419 records.

Record Map

879 stations

879 station records on 4 July 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Billings Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Minto Surrey Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Ft Logan 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Epping Chester Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.4 mm (4.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Bad Schwalbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.3 mm (3.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Windsor Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Woonona (Popes Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	212.0 mm (8.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Kiama Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.8 mm (5.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Nidingen A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Brejo da Madre de Deus	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Dapto Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.4 mm (5.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hornsby (Pretoria Parade)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Gerringong (Mayflower Village)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.8 mm (3.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmington 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ryde Pumping Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Coledale Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	220.0 mm (8.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kherson	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Powell	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Wyee (Wyee Farms Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bankstown (Condell Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wahroonga Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.8 mm (4.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Turramurra (Kissing Point Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.4 mm (3.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Raaf	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Miranda (Blackwood St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.0 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Albion Park Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.8 mm (3.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Darkes Forest (Kintyre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	247.2 mm (9.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bastanka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Glenorie (Old Northern Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mormon Flat	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Portland (Jamieson St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.6 mm (3.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Westmead Austral Avenue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cooranbong (Avondale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
New Carlisle	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wyong (Wyong Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bexley Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bringelly (Maryland)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sierra Ancha	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Springwood Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Holzhausen A.D. Haide	Germany	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Audley National Park Bottom St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	185.0 mm (7.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Castelo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dusseldorf-Sudfriedhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Reutlingen-Betzingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kurrajong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Emu Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Camden Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cataract Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.6 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolaev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cronulla South Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Penrith Ladbury Avenue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

879 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 98, Lowest daily maximum 40, Highest daily minimum 196, Lowest daily minimum 65, Heaviest daily rainfall 480.

Records on 4 July 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	98
Lowest daily maximum	40
Highest daily minimum	196
Lowest daily minimum	65
Heaviest daily rainfall	480
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 July 1975 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 23, daily 850.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

746 broken records

Margins by which the 746 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 1975

Top 20 records on 4 July 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 1975	Billings Wtp, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	80 years	72 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Minto Surrey Street, AU	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	74 years	70 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Ft Logan 4 ESE, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	72 years	69 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Epping Chester Street, AU	daily rain	114.4 mm (4.5 in)	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	85 years	68 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Bad Schwalbach, DE	all-time rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	68 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	90.3 mm (3.6 in)	50.9 mm (2.0 in)	85 years	66 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury, AU	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	85 years	64 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Windsor Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	74 years	63 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Woonona (Popes Rd), AU	monthly rain	212.0 mm (8.3 in)	66.7 mm (2.6 in)	43 years	63 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Richfield Radio Ksvc, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Kiama Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	125.8 mm (5.0 in)	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	48 years	61 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Nidingen A, SE	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	75 years	61 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Brejo da Madre de Deus, BR	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Columbus, US	monthly rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	60 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1975	Dapto Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	129.4 mm (5.1 in)	114.9 mm (4.5 in)	41 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1975	Hornsby (Pretoria Parade), AU	daily rain	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	86.5 mm (3.4 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1975	Gerringong (Mayflower Village), AU	daily rain	88.8 mm (3.5 in)	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	74 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1975	Wilmington 3 N, US	daily rain	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	74.1 mm (2.9 in)	42 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1975	Ryde Pumping Station, AU	daily rain	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	30 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1975	Coledale Railway Station, AU	monthly rain	220.0 mm (8.7 in)	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	15 years	57 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 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1975. 1975 had 879 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 1975-07-04: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	656
20 to 40	51
40 to 60	20
60 to 80	10
80 to 100	6
100 to 120	3