Weather Records on 11 July 2001

874 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 July 2001. Highest significance: Alta Lufthavn, NO.

Key Facts for 11 July 2001

On 11 July 2001, 874 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
449 were record highs and 137 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 849 daily.
Alta Lufthavn set an all-time record daily precipitation of 66.3 mm (2.6 in) on 11 July 2001.
Across 167 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 420 records.

Record Map

874 stations

874 station records on 11 July 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 July 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Alta Lufthavn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Colorado Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Stuart	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Nizhne-Tambovskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	77.3 mm (3.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Puntilla	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Anningie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Darkes Forest (Kintyre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.2 mm (3.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Inari Naatamo	Finland	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rustefjelbma	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Archbold Bio STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Chugwater	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Burgos (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Childress Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pello Kk Museotie	Finland	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Ozernoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Phillips	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
St Petersburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pompano Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Poprad/Tatry	Slovakia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Portola	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Hill 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Camden 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Briggsdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wollongong University	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.7 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rygge	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mineral-Nye-Vody	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Port Kembla (Bhp Central Lab)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Keira (Yates Ave)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jayuya	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Madras	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley (Northcliffe Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cawdor (Woodburn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lakewood	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Marmarth	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Galveston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Narpio Ylimarkku Bodbacka	Finland	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Everglades	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bundanoon (Plattwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rosa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tylertown 5ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Goldbutte 7 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Derna	Libya	Record high minimum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Xochitlan Todos Santos	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fedafjorden II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Belfast	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Shahat	Libya	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Motozintla (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Valerio Trujano	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sodankyla AWS	Finland	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Presa El Bosque (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tancuilin	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Port Isabel	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Spearman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Las Pocitas	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

874 records

Records set or tied on 11 July 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 151, Lowest daily maximum 67, Highest daily minimum 298, Lowest daily minimum 70, Heaviest daily rainfall 288.

Records on 11 July 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	151
Lowest daily maximum	67
Highest daily minimum	298
Lowest daily minimum	70
Heaviest daily rainfall	288
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 July 2001 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 18, daily 849.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

651 broken records

Margins by which the 651 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 July 2001

Top 20 records on 11 July 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 July 2001	Alta Lufthavn, NO	all-time rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	71 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2001	Colorado Nm, US	monthly rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	51 years	67 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2001	Stuart, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	64 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2001	Nizhne-Tambovskoe, RU	daily rain	77.3 mm (3.0 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2001	Puntilla, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Anningie, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	52 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Darkes Forest (Kintyre), AU	daily rain	97.2 mm (3.8 in)	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	101 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Ft Pierce, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Arcadia, US	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	72 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Inari Naatamo, FI	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Rustefjelbma, NO	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Archbold Bio STN, US	daily rain	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Chugwater, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Burgos (Dge), MX	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	18 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Childress Muni AP, US	all-time high min	30.6 C (87.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	48 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Pello Kk Museotie, FI	daily rain	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Ust-Ozernoe, RU	daily rain	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily high min	12.0 C (53.6 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	131 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Phillips, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2001	Marshall, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	88 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

1813 to 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 2001. 2001 had 874 records.

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

Records on 07-11 in each year
Year	Records
1813	2
1815	1
1816	1
1821	1
1843	1
1845	1
1846	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	2
1851	2
1856	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1866	1
1868	1
1869	2
1870	2
1871	1
1873	1
1874	3
1875	1
1876	3
1878	2
1879	3
1882	2
1886	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	9
1890	5
1891	4
1894	12
1895	3
1896	2
1897	2
1898	4
1899	7
1900	4
1901	4
1902	3
1903	7
1904	14
1905	16
1906	17
1907	23
1908	36
1909	16
1910	24
1911	87
1912	21
1913	36
1914	45
1915	21
1916	29
1917	121
1918	18
1919	37
1920	22
1921	179
1922	56
1923	107
1924	100
1925	425
1926	215
1927	106
1928	91
1929	121
1930	572
1931	206
1932	291
1933	705
1934	413
1935	387
1936	1,268
1937	405
1938	244
1939	496
1940	296
1941	517
1942	734
1943	369
1944	702
1945	978
1946	275
1947	388
1948	313
1949	286
1950	619
1951	849
1952	519
1953	554
1954	758
1955	343
1956	534
1957	495
1958	519
1959	523
1960	373
1961	731
1962	536
1963	706
1964	482
1965	406
1966	503
1967	368
1968	482
1969	569
1970	404
1971	547
1972	486
1973	658
1974	858
1975	1,107
1976	734
1977	537
1978	829
1979	519
1980	1,002
1981	663
1982	642
1983	984
1984	1,174
1985	607
1986	691
1987	1,030
1988	973
1989	832
1990	1,010
1991	1,038
1992	926
1993	1,227
1994	839
1995	1,037
1996	1,283
1997	686
1998	1,235
1999	1,175
2000	862
2001	874
2002	1,438
2003	1,033
2004	658
2005	1,105
2006	809
2007	962
2008	759
2009	801
2010	1,210
2011	1,016
2012	1,053
2013	553
2014	540
2015	766
2016	1,035
2017	589
2018	439
2019	606
2020	814
2021	935
2022	581
2023	873
2024	1,064
2025	440
2026	705

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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 10	562
10 to 20	54
20 to 30	18
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	7
50 to 60	5