Weather Records on 24 July 1982

689 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 1982. Highest significance: Walhalla 1 SW, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 1982

On 24 July 1982, 689 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
186 were record highs and 166 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 658 daily.
Walhalla 1 SW set a daily record precipitation of 84.3 mm (3.3 in) on 24 July 1982.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

689 stations

689 station records on 24 July 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Walhalla 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Freiburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	62 of 100 (Major)
Murotomisaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	310.5 mm (12.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Aach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	55.5 mm (2.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Santuck	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Carnarvon (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Niederstotzingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Pembina	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Metzingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wolmada	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Asosan	Japan	Record daily precipitation	407.5 mm (16.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kumamoto	Japan	Record daily precipitation	394.5 mm (15.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Saarbrucken-Sankt Johann	Germany	Record daily precipitation	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Esperanza	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mullheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Eenbult	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Park River	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tomsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hechingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Krumbach-Edenhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	66.7 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Weinsberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Heidenheim/Brenz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nagold	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Reutlingen-Betzingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Blakely	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Harar Meda	Ethiopia	Record low minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Eppingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Munsingen-Apfelstetten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sigmaringen-Laiz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Klippeneck	Germany	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kweekwa	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Augsburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	50.7 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ohringen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hitoyoshi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	227.5 mm (9.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ulm	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ushibuka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	226.0 mm (8.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hallock	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mizpah 4 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Uberlingen/Bodensee	Germany	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Okayama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	89.5 mm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clearmont 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Schallstadt-Mengen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	62.1 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hettinger	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tuttlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rems-Murr-Kreis Winterbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Warsaw	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dyer 5S	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Obersulm-Willsbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Luis Rio Colorado (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nercinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Rock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Corsicana	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Heilbronn	Germany	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Reimlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Vogtsburg-Oberrotweil	Germany	Record daily precipitation	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

689 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 71, Lowest daily maximum 84, Highest daily minimum 115, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 337.

Records on 24 July 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	71
Lowest daily maximum	84
Highest daily minimum	115
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	337
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 1982 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 26, daily 658.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

556 broken records

Margins by which the 556 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 205.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 1982

Top 20 records on 24 July 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 1982	Walhalla 1 SW, US	daily rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1982	Freiburg, DE	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	98 years	65 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1982	Blagovescensk, RU	monthly low min	2.0 C (35.6 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	68 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1982	Murotomisaki, JP	monthly rain	310.5 mm (12.2 in)	131.2 mm (5.2 in)	27 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1982	Aach, DE	daily rain	55.5 mm (2.2 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1982	Santuck, US	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	77 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1982	Carnarvon (Pol), ZA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	55 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Niederstotzingen, DE	daily rain	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Pembina, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Metzingen, DE	all-time rain	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	18 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Wolmada, ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	68 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Asosan, JP	monthly rain	407.5 mm (16.0 in)	158.5 mm (6.2 in)	17 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Kumamoto, JP	monthly rain	394.5 mm (15.5 in)	201.5 mm (7.9 in)	0 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Karlsruhe, DE	monthly rain	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	2.4 mm (0.09 in)	99 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Saarbrucken-Sankt Johann, DE	monthly rain	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Esperanza, ZA	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	55 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Mullheim, DE	all-time rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Eenbult, ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	55 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Park River, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1982	Tomsk, RU	daily rain	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	79 years	49 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 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1982. 1982 had 689 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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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 2026-10-16 (16 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 50	542
50 to 100	8
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	2