Weather Records on 28 July 2001

938 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 July 2001. Highest significance: Caruthersville, US.

Key Facts for 28 July 2001

On 28 July 2001, 938 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
395 were record highs and 336 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 912 daily.
Caruthersville set a daily record precipitation of 118.9 mm (4.7 in) on 28 July 2001.
Across 155 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

938 stations

938 station records on 28 July 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 July 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Caruthersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Bremerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Caribou 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Campbell	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Trubcevsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Valujki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Inverness 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pembina	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
San Salvador El Seco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Guanacevi (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rozdilna	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sidney 1SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Plattsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsport	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Conception	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Louisburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Minsk	Belarus	Record high minimum temperature	18.7 C (65.7 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Salisbury	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Anderson	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cornwall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kalbarri	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clay Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.4 C (68.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Angelica	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tamala	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mexico	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cataloochee	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin 2 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mulatos (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Maumelle	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Claflin	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Haverhill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oregon	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Njaksimvol	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Argyle	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise Valley 1 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kinston 7 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buchanan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kellerberrin	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro Prieto	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria Ecatepec	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vostochnaja	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.1 C (84.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brjansk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Crescent 5WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Loris 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

938 records

Records set or tied on 28 July 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 130, Lowest daily maximum 192, Highest daily minimum 265, Lowest daily minimum 144, Heaviest daily rainfall 207.

Records on 28 July 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	130
Lowest daily maximum	192
Highest daily minimum	265
Lowest daily minimum	144
Heaviest daily rainfall	207
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 July 2001 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 19, daily 912.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

692 broken records

Margins by which the 692 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 141.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 July 2001

Top 20 records on 28 July 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 July 2001	Caruthersville, US	daily rain	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	78 years	73 of 100 (Major)
28 July 2001	Bremerton, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	68 years	70 of 100 (Major)
28 July 2001	Caribou 2 S, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
28 July 2001	Campbell, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	96 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Yemassee 1 N, US	daily rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	72 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Trubcevsk, RU	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Valujki, RU	daily rain	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	60 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Farmerville, US	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	51 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Hot Springs, US	daily low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	96 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Inverness 3 SE, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	100 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Pembina, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	87 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	San Salvador El Seco, MX	daily rain	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Guanacevi (Smn), MX	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Rozdilna, UA	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Sidney 1SSE, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	104 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Plattsburg, US	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Monroe, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	66 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	1 WSW Princeton, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Kingsport, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	78 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 July 2001	Rogersville 1 NE, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	100 years	46 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

1815 to 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 2001. 2001 had 938 records.

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

Records on 07-28 in each year
Year	Records
1815	1
1832	2
1834	1
1838	1
1846	1
1848	1
1853	1
1857	1
1860	2
1866	2
1867	1
1872	3
1873	1
1874	1
1882	1
1883	3
1884	3
1886	2
1887	2
1888	3
1890	3
1891	8
1892	3
1893	5
1894	4
1895	6
1896	4
1897	4
1898	6
1900	8
1901	14
1902	4
1903	16
1904	23
1905	10
1906	18
1907	39
1908	15
1909	19
1910	18
1911	61
1912	32
1913	54
1914	42
1915	36
1916	134
1917	84
1918	34
1919	53
1920	95
1921	92
1922	82
1923	193
1924	79
1925	361
1926	175
1927	129
1928	341
1929	215
1930	603
1931	464
1932	184
1933	390
1934	533
1935	354
1936	471
1937	315
1938	264
1939	339
1940	507
1941	525
1942	165
1943	429
1944	349
1945	399
1946	380
1947	630
1948	535
1949	496
1950	1,035
1951	320
1952	669
1953	251
1954	355
1955	537
1956	309
1957	298
1958	549
1959	417
1960	416
1961	357
1962	772
1963	484
1964	422
1965	422
1966	349
1967	458
1968	547
1969	737
1970	343
1971	1,161
1972	675
1973	500
1974	343
1975	537
1976	493
1977	724
1978	681
1979	692
1980	1,170
1981	1,315
1982	774
1983	1,389
1984	1,373
1985	627
1986	868
1987	1,202
1988	761
1989	936
1990	757
1991	768
1992	678
1993	1,026
1994	2,266
1995	1,251
1996	1,178
1997	1,024
1998	1,835
1999	985
2000	857
2001	938
2002	866
2003	932
2004	1,345
2005	1,387
2006	1,398
2007	998
2008	923
2009	964
2010	1,306
2011	1,143
2012	731
2013	1,428
2014	713
2015	911
2016	648
2017	476
2018	655
2019	469
2020	721
2021	831
2022	990
2023	765
2024	668
2025	845
2026	862

Download the Data

Data for records on 2001-07-28: 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 2026-10-14 (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	648
20 to 40	34
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1