Weather Records on 24 July 2000

1,236 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 2000. Highest significance: Chapel Hill 2 W, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 2000

On 24 July 2000, 1,236 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
533 were record highs and 510 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 20 were all-time records, 29 monthly and 1,187 daily.
Chapel Hill 2 W set a monthly record daily precipitation of 130.0 mm (5.1 in) on 24 July 2000.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

1,236 stations

1,236 station records on 24 July 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Louisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	183.9 mm (7.2 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Arcola	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.7 mm (5.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
San Pedro del Gallo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bastanka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kehmen-Diekirch	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sumy	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Heber (Black Mesa) Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lebedin	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Huejuquilla El Alto (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Poteet	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Zihualtepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Zolotonosha	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Alvin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg 3 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bolshereck	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bobrynets	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Moorefield 1 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marlinton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Steamboat Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Elkhorn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wushaoling	China	Record high maximum temperature	28.1 C (82.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Morganton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Provo Byu	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Miena Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Passau-Maierhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Minonk	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vandalia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Metalanim	Federated States of Micronesia	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sobolevo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Beckley Va Hospital	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rantoul	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tianshui	China	Record high minimum temperature	25.1 C (77.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ticuman	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wooster Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsville Fltr Plt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cordele	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Banner Elk	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Batesburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pulaski 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,236 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 324, Lowest daily maximum 213, Highest daily minimum 209, Lowest daily minimum 297, Heaviest daily rainfall 193.

Records on 24 July 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	324
Lowest daily maximum	213
Highest daily minimum	209
Lowest daily minimum	297
Heaviest daily rainfall	193
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 2000 by timescale: all-time 20, monthly 29, daily 1,187.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

880 broken records

Margins by which the 880 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 105.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 2000

Top 20 records on 24 July 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 2000	Chapel Hill 2 W, US	monthly rain	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	104 years	72 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2000	Louisburg, US	monthly rain	183.9 mm (7.2 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	48 years	72 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2000	Arcola, US	monthly rain	140.7 mm (5.5 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2000	San Pedro del Gallo (Smn), MX	daily low min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	53 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Bastanka, UA	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	55 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Lugano, CH	daily rain	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	19 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Kehmen-Diekirch, LU	daily rain	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Sumy, UA	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	57 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Heber (Black Mesa) Rs, US	all-time high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	49 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Lebedin, UA	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Brooksville Chin Hill, US	monthly low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	104 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Winston Salem Reynolds AP, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	96 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Huejuquilla El Alto (Dge), MX	daily low min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Waycross 4 NE, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	94 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Poteet, US	daily low min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	58 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Zihualtepec, MX	daily rain	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Zolotonosha, UA	daily rain	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Alvin, US	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	86 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Ashland, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2000	Ketchikan AP, US	monthly rain	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	48 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 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2000. 2000 had 1,236 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	925

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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 20	854
20 to 40	19
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	2