Weather Records on 24 July 2001

1,186 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 2001. Highest significance: Canton, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 2001

On 24 July 2001, 1,186 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
801 were record highs and 157 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 15 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 1,139 daily.
Canton set a daily record precipitation of 80.0 mm (3.1 in) on 24 July 2001.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

1,186 stations

1,186 station records on 24 July 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Alexandria	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Pompano Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Vigas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Primghar	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Moore Haven Lock 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Alva 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Encarnacion	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Burgos (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Platte	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Asuncion Nochixtlan	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Corona	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cheboygan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Fourche	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kastamonu	Turkey	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jackman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mocksville 5SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hailar	China	Record high minimum temperature	24.1 C (75.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Temascales	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Guemez	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gayvoron	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hulett	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rockypoint 7NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Maryville 2E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chazy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hemlock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Peru 2 WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Los Hules	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dannemora	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	26.5 C (79.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Puerto de la Concepcion	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Jeronimito	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Canal Pt USDA	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wauchula	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Placid 2 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Norristown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tepalcingo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Weatherford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pierre Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ojo de Agua Seco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Douglas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton Mcd	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fremont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Helena 1 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Samara	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mayo	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cairo 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Eldorado Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,186 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 332, Lowest daily maximum 75, Highest daily minimum 469, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 227, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 24 July 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	332
Lowest daily maximum	75
Highest daily minimum	469
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	227
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 2001 by timescale: all-time 15, monthly 32, daily 1,139.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

829 broken records

Margins by which the 829 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 2001

Top 20 records on 24 July 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 2001	Canton, US	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	64 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2001	Madrid, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	64 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2001	Alexandria, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	86 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Pompano Beach, US	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Vigas, MX	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Primghar, US	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	102 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Moore Haven Lock 1, US	monthly low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	74 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Alva 5 ESE, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Encarnacion, MX	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Burgos (Dge), MX	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Platte, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Asuncion Nochixtlan, MX	daily high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	68 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Corona, MX	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Cheboygan, US	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	108 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Belle Fourche, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Kastamonu, TR	all-time high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	46 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Walnut, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Jackman, US	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	103 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Mocksville 5SE, US	daily low min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	99 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2001	Wessington Springs, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	45 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 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2001. 2001 had 1,186 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	924

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Data for records on 2001-07-24: 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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	729
10 to 20	38
20 to 30	34
30 to 40	13
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	6
70 to 80	1