Weather Records on 23 July 2000

1,225 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 July 2000. Highest significance: Untra, SE.

Key Facts for 23 July 2000

On 23 July 2000, 1,225 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
682 were record highs and 383 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 21 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 1,163 daily.
Untra set a daily record precipitation of 57.0 mm (2.2 in) on 23 July 2000.
Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

1,225 stations

1,225 station records on 23 July 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 July 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Untra	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lake Lure 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Karungi	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Colonia Temextla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Jersey: Airport	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Guernsey: Airport	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Alvin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Pello Ruuhijarvi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tarendo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
San Pedro del Gallo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Orangeburg 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Villa Purificacion (Dge)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lycksele_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vaexjoe	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Randle 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Charles City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Homerville 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Velyka Oleksandrivk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	22.9 C (73.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester 4 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lanzhou	China	Record high maximum temperature	39.7 C (103.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sahuaripa	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.7 C (67.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Provo Byu	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cardenas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Karasjok	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lewiston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn 5 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
New London	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Versailles	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Black Rock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eldorado Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Coimbra	Portugal	Record low maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lincang	China	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lezay	France	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sihccajavri	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quartzsite	United States	Record high minimum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sundby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bavertrask	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wickenburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrenceville 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dulan	China	Record high minimum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Salla Kursu	Finland	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
El Zapote	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kotlas	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	22.5 C (72.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Calico Rock 2 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Orland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,225 records

Records set or tied on 23 July 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 389, Lowest daily maximum 191, Highest daily minimum 293, Lowest daily minimum 192, Heaviest daily rainfall 160.

Records on 23 July 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	389
Lowest daily maximum	191
Highest daily minimum	293
Lowest daily minimum	192
Heaviest daily rainfall	160
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 23 July 2000 by timescale: all-time 21, monthly 41, daily 1,163.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

848 broken records

Margins by which the 848 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 66.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 July 2000

Top 20 records on 23 July 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 July 2000	Untra, SE	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
23 July 2000	Lake Lure 2, US	daily rain	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	50 years	60 of 100 (Major)
23 July 2000	Karungi, SE	all-time rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Colonia Temextla, MX	monthly rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	11 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Jersey: Airport, GB	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Guernsey: Airport, GB	daily rain	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Alvin, US	daily high max	40.6 C (105.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	87 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Pello Ruuhijarvi, FI	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Tarendo, SE	monthly rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	San Pedro del Gallo (Smn), MX	daily low min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	53 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Orangeburg 2, US	daily rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Villa Purificacion (Dge), MX	daily high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	29 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Lycksele_A, SE	daily rain	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	38 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Vaexjoe, SE	daily rain	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	76 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Randle 1 E, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Oswego 1 N, US	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Charles City, US	daily low min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	96 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Homerville 5 N, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	17 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Velyka Oleksandrivk, UA	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	17 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 July 2000	Kamennaja-Step, RU	daily high min	22.9 C (73.2 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	92 years	41 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

1794 to 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2000. 2000 had 1,225 records.

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

Records on 07-23 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1797	1
1804	1
1810	1
1811	2
1832	1
1835	1
1836	2
1838	1
1845	1
1846	2
1851	1
1852	1
1855	2
1856	1
1859	1
1860	1
1861	1
1863	1
1867	1
1868	5
1870	1
1873	2
1875	2
1877	1
1879	2
1880	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	5
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	5
1890	4
1894	3
1895	7
1896	4
1898	9
1899	5
1900	8
1901	10
1902	6
1903	4
1904	18
1905	11
1906	19
1907	9
1908	15
1909	27
1910	54
1911	37
1912	43
1913	36
1914	59
1915	35
1916	34
1917	42
1918	96
1919	26
1920	40
1921	221
1922	113
1923	104
1924	158
1925	173
1926	266
1927	308
1928	146
1929	174
1930	214
1931	334
1932	232
1933	432
1934	898
1935	329
1936	403
1937	319
1938	354
1939	277
1940	494
1941	292
1942	265
1943	245
1944	350
1945	239
1946	531
1947	1,238
1948	610
1949	453
1950	500
1951	422
1952	788
1953	660
1954	545
1955	585
1956	402
1957	513
1958	633
1959	606
1960	568
1961	937
1962	465
1963	490
1964	373
1965	368
1966	368
1967	347
1968	480
1969	436
1970	935
1971	648
1972	640
1973	798
1974	578
1975	359
1976	425
1977	570
1978	1,064
1979	648
1980	703
1981	1,030
1982	594
1983	1,324
1984	980
1985	711
1986	1,239
1987	1,164
1988	1,124
1989	868
1990	1,033
1991	1,050
1992	1,469
1993	1,466
1994	1,215
1995	827
1996	1,227
1997	1,088
1998	885
1999	846
2000	1,225
2001	1,242
2002	875
2003	1,649
2004	1,148
2005	997
2006	1,757
2007	1,262
2008	1,057
2009	1,069
2010	1,627
2011	1,907
2012	822
2013	648
2014	783
2015	559
2016	760
2017	517
2018	873
2019	786
2020	514
2021	506
2022	707
2023	629
2024	798
2025	917
2026	788

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	798
10 to 20	31
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1