Weather Records on 4 July 1999

1,632 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 1999. Highest significance: Kirup, AU.

Key Facts for 4 July 1999

On 4 July 1999, 1,632 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
855 were record highs and 385 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 24 were all-time records, 62 monthly and 1,546 daily.
Kirup set a daily record precipitation of 78.0 mm (3.1 in) on 4 July 1999.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 415 records.

Record Map

1,632 stations

1,632 station records on 4 July 1999 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 1999: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kirup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Astrakan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Geldern-Walbeck	Germany	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Stamford	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Parkfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Dardanup East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.6 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Certkovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Laaghalen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tribes Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Delfzijl	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mill	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Cherry Valley 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bocholt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Vilsteren	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Maastricht	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Puerto de Valles	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Assen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Yoongarillup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.6 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Aalten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Leende	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
McComb AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tula	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Heino_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chambersburg 1 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sevenum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Finsterwolde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tilburg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Rock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Leech Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Westfield 2 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Club Crocodile Resort	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Venlo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Longmont 2 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sodus 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Morgantown Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wangerooge	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mixquiahuala (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tenango de Doria	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pinos (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tecoman (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
El Quelite (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gemert	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marengo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lowville	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Findlay Wpcc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Findlay AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Anchorage Merrill Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Roelands Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Presa El Niagara	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cabezones	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sabinas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	152.9 mm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Roermond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,632 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 1999 by type: Highest daily maximum 159, Lowest daily maximum 240, Highest daily minimum 696, Lowest daily minimum 145, Heaviest daily rainfall 391, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 4 July 1999 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	159
Lowest daily maximum	240
Highest daily minimum	696
Lowest daily minimum	145
Heaviest daily rainfall	391
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 4 July 1999 by timescale: all-time 24, monthly 62, daily 1,546.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,198 broken records

Margins by which the 1,198 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 104.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 1999

Top 20 records on 4 July 1999 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 1999	Kirup, AU	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	86 years	68 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1999	Astrakan, RU	daily rain	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	86 years	65 of 100 (Major)
4 July 1999	Geldern-Walbeck, DE	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Stamford, US	all-time rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Parkfield, AU	monthly rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	76 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Dardanup East, AU	monthly rain	95.6 mm (3.8 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Certkovo, RU	daily rain	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Laaghalen, NL	monthly rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	3 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Tribes Hill, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	92 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Delfzijl, NL	daily rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Cooperstown, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	97 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Watertown AP, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Mill, NL	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Cherry Valley 2 NNE, US	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Bocholt, DE	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	54 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Vilsteren, NL	daily rain	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Maastricht, NL	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Puerto de Valles, MX	daily rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	96.6 mm (3.8 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Assen, NL	daily rain	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1999	Meeker, US	monthly high min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	93 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

1806 to 1999

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1999. 1999 had 1,632 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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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	1,130
20 to 40	53
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1