Weather Records on 10 July 2003

981 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 July 2003. Highest significance: Clinton 1SSW, US.

Key Facts for 10 July 2003

On 10 July 2003, 981 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
483 were record highs and 308 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 12 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 934 daily.
Clinton 1SSW set a daily record precipitation of 105.2 mm (4.1 in) on 10 July 2003.
Across 173 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 409 records.

Record Map

981 stations

981 station records on 10 July 2003 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 July 2003: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Clinton 1SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Sevierville	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pulaski	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscola	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Leona Vicario	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kewanee 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ste Marie (River)	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Petoskey	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Narva	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
New Delhi/Safdarjun	India	Record daily precipitation	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mayville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Celina	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Viroqua	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chillicothe	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hamlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alpena Co Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Snowflake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hefei	China	Record daily precipitation	123.1 mm (4.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
X-Pichil	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomington Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chestertown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Itasca UNIV of Minn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
St George	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jomo Kenyatta Intl	Kenya	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Animas 3ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kushnarenkovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pryor	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marble Bar Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.1 C (93.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Willcox	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Langdon Exp Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Roelands Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Williams	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose de Raices	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Abiquiu Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Busan	Korea, South	Record low minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Acatlan de Juarez	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kjusjur	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
N Vernon 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oskaloosa 4 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

981 records

Records set or tied on 10 July 2003 by type: Highest daily maximum 258, Lowest daily maximum 220, Highest daily minimum 225, Lowest daily minimum 88, Heaviest daily rainfall 190.

Records on 10 July 2003 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	258
Lowest daily maximum	220
Highest daily minimum	225
Lowest daily minimum	88
Heaviest daily rainfall	190
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 July 2003 by timescale: all-time 12, monthly 35, daily 934.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

718 broken records

Margins by which the 718 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 75.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 July 2003

Top 20 records on 10 July 2003 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 July 2003	Clinton 1SSW, US	daily rain	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	82 years	73 of 100 (Major)
10 July 2003	Bloomington Indiana UNIV, US	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	84 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 July 2003	Columbus, US	daily rain	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	37 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 July 2003	Charleston, US	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	90 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Sevierville, US	daily rain	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Mt Pulaski, US	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	60 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Tuscola, US	monthly rain	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	105 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Nashville 2 NNE, US	monthly rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	86 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	80 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Leona Vicario, MX	daily low min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	30 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Kewanee 1E, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Ste Marie (River), US	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Seymour 1 WSW, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	0 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Petoskey, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	80 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Narva, EE	monthly rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	New Delhi/Safdarjun, IN	daily rain	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	38 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Mayville, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	76 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Celina, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	86 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Viroqua, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	100 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2003	Chillicothe, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 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

1793 to 2003

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2003. 2003 had 981 records.

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

Records on 07-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1805	1
1815	2
1826	1
1829	1
1835	1
1837	1
1839	1
1843	3
1845	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1870	2
1871	2
1872	1
1874	4
1875	2
1876	3
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1882	2
1884	1
1886	5
1887	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	3
1891	4
1893	1
1894	3
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	10
1900	4
1901	6
1902	12
1903	16
1904	25
1905	40
1906	4
1907	5
1908	7
1909	15
1910	25
1911	58
1912	29
1913	38
1914	48
1915	20
1916	56
1917	51
1918	36
1919	23
1920	29
1921	81
1922	67
1923	113
1924	66
1925	257
1926	321
1927	95
1928	102
1929	175
1930	540
1931	292
1932	355
1933	570
1934	327
1935	306
1936	1,338
1937	304
1938	151
1939	327
1940	398
1941	432
1942	628
1943	283
1944	478
1945	729
1946	467
1947	537
1948	367
1949	392
1950	680
1951	551
1952	814
1953	529
1954	684
1955	497
1956	434
1957	514
1958	402
1959	512
1960	451
1961	688
1962	456
1963	950
1964	368
1965	357
1966	512
1967	341
1968	598
1969	518
1970	464
1971	568
1972	447
1973	528
1974	871
1975	712
1976	724
1977	486
1978	1,076
1979	686
1980	1,113
1981	811
1982	602
1983	1,184
1984	962
1985	657
1986	686
1987	862
1988	1,024
1989	869
1990	820
1991	890
1992	864
1993	1,088
1994	864
1995	1,096
1996	1,604
1997	846
1998	1,259
1999	964
2000	889
2001	992
2002	1,336
2003	981
2004	621
2005	1,077
2006	920
2007	954
2008	874
2009	951
2010	1,509
2011	1,102
2012	1,015
2013	545
2014	660
2015	1,025
2016	859
2017	547
2018	554
2019	529
2020	775
2021	1,081
2022	691
2023	837
2024	1,576
2025	704
2026	472

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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 2026-10-15 (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	631
10 to 20	43
20 to 30	25
30 to 40	7
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	3
70 to 80	1