Weather Records on 2 July 1999

1,066 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 July 1999. Highest significance: Lexington, US.

Key Facts for 2 July 1999

On 2 July 1999, 1,066 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
510 were record highs and 210 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 11 were all-time records, 56 monthly and 999 daily.
Lexington set a daily record precipitation of 67.8 mm (2.7 in) on 2 July 1999.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

1,066 stations

1,066 station records on 2 July 1999 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 July 1999: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Millersburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Sharcovschina	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	87.7 mm (3.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Saginaw #3	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Presa El Giron	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ostuta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	225.6 mm (8.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Dickson	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tecoman (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Olney 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sebewaing	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Owosso Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Inari Ivalo Lentoasema	Finland	Record daily precipitation	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Buran	Norway	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Little Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cawdor (Woodburn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Aneth Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pickstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Deseret	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Axe	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pruzany	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
La Union	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tavernier	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Escalante	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria River Downs	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.1 C (55.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Williamston 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Picton Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Moore Haven Lock 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jornada Exp Range	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Manti	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
La Providencia	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tihosuco	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Porjus	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Ledge 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fiskabygd	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vienna	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lebanon	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Baltijsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pijijiapan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mys Shmidta	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gadsden	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carmel	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lewiston	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Orono	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Old Forge	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rushford	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,066 records

Records set or tied on 2 July 1999 by type: Highest daily maximum 169, Lowest daily maximum 132, Highest daily minimum 341, Lowest daily minimum 78, Heaviest daily rainfall 346.

Records on 2 July 1999 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	169
Lowest daily maximum	132
Highest daily minimum	341
Lowest daily minimum	78
Heaviest daily rainfall	346
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 July 1999 by timescale: all-time 11, monthly 56, daily 999.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

761 broken records

Margins by which the 761 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 67.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 July 1999

Top 20 records on 2 July 1999 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 July 1999	Lexington, US	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	90 years	68 of 100 (Major)
2 July 1999	Millersburg, US	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	65 years	64 of 100 (Major)
2 July 1999	Sharcovschina, BY	all-time rain	87.7 mm (3.5 in)	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	63 of 100 (Major)
2 July 1999	Saginaw #3, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	65 years	60 of 100 (Major)
2 July 1999	Presa El Giron, MX	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Ostuta, MX	monthly rain	225.6 mm (8.9 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	46 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Dickson, US	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	9 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Tecoman (Dge), MX	daily low min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Olney 2S, US	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	4 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Sebewaing, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Ft Duchesne, US	monthly high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	105 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Owosso Wwtp, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	72 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Inari Ivalo Lentoasema, FI	daily rain	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Buran, NO	all-time rain	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Little Mtn, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	92 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Cawdor (Woodburn), AU	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Aneth Plt, US	daily high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	97 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Namdalseid, NO	daily rain	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	52 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Ft Bayard 4W, US	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	92 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1999	Hillsboro, US	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	98 years	44 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 1999

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1999. 1999 had 1,066 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 07-02 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1807	1
1811	1
1816	2
1825	1
1826	2
1837	1
1839	1
1843	1
1847	1
1848	1
1849	1
1856	1
1860	1
1863	1
1871	3
1872	2
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1887	4
1888	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1894	4
1895	3
1896	2
1898	2
1899	5
1900	4
1901	12
1902	7
1903	9
1904	11
1905	30
1906	14
1907	26
1908	12
1909	34
1910	50
1911	32
1912	100
1913	19
1914	69
1915	33
1916	26
1917	22
1918	45
1919	38
1920	208
1921	234
1922	59
1923	223
1924	394
1925	112
1926	108
1927	183
1928	75
1929	162
1930	263
1931	526
1932	283
1933	500
1934	315
1935	252
1936	641
1937	434
1938	399
1939	191
1940	436
1941	535
1942	643
1943	359
1944	428
1945	425
1946	321
1947	313
1948	283
1949	372
1950	312
1951	309
1952	391
1953	553
1954	567
1955	633
1956	520
1957	1,058
1958	344
1959	386
1960	547
1961	343
1962	402
1963	666
1964	445
1965	440
1966	889
1967	610
1968	887
1969	468
1970	667
1971	334
1972	660
1973	628
1974	577
1975	605
1976	718
1977	450
1978	1,173
1979	773
1980	1,191
1981	770
1982	1,017
1983	904
1984	632
1985	756
1986	1,423
1987	791
1988	1,445
1989	962
1990	1,350
1991	1,123
1992	1,702
1993	641
1994	901
1995	1,110
1996	728
1997	1,101
1998	984
1999	1,066
2000	583
2001	1,240
2002	1,228
2003	1,111
2004	639
2005	648
2006	775
2007	932
2008	808
2009	1,083
2010	1,262
2011	1,066
2012	1,072
2013	1,471
2014	580
2015	1,096
2016	584
2017	504
2018	858
2019	401
2020	500
2021	861
2022	893
2023	559
2024	578
2025	1,293
2026	1,174

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Data for records on 1999-07-02: 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 10	639
10 to 20	69
20 to 30	31
30 to 40	14
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1