Weather Records on 11 July 2003

1,033 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 July 2003. Highest significance: Detour Village, US.

Key Facts for 11 July 2003

On 11 July 2003, 1,033 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
537 were record highs and 296 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 14 were all-time records, 33 monthly and 986 daily.
Detour Village set a daily record precipitation of 60.2 mm (2.4 in) on 11 July 2003.
Across 167 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 419 records.

Record Map

1,033 stations

1,033 station records on 11 July 2003 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 July 2003: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Detour Village	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Aktobe	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Madras/Minambakkam	India	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Jerome	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	64 of 100 (Major)
Saluda	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Northville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Irgiz	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kushiro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Standish 4NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
New Delhi/Safdarjun	India	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bacadehuachi	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cedartown	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cheboygan	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Ida 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
State College	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shawano 2SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hart 3 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Chilo Meldahl Locks & Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	23.8 C (74.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Finca Ocotlan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yorba Linda	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sebewaing	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Renovo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hope 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Haverhill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record high maximum temperature	36.4 C (97.5 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Snowflake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oden 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stanley Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Axe	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Whitefish Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Reserve Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rovaniemi Juotasniemi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
El Rodeo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marshfield Exp Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Esperance Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Myrup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ixcateopan de Tlapa	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Is	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello 2E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Forks 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Colorines (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose de Raices	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Philo 3 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lincolnton	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,033 records

Records set or tied on 11 July 2003 by type: Highest daily maximum 343, Lowest daily maximum 198, Highest daily minimum 194, Lowest daily minimum 98, Heaviest daily rainfall 200.

Records on 11 July 2003 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	343
Lowest daily maximum	198
Highest daily minimum	194
Lowest daily minimum	98
Heaviest daily rainfall	200
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 July 2003 by timescale: all-time 14, monthly 33, daily 986.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

736 broken records

Margins by which the 736 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 70.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 July 2003

Top 20 records on 11 July 2003 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 July 2003	Detour Village, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	100 years	74 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2003	Aktobe, KZ	daily rain	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	70 years	71 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2003	Madras/Minambakkam, IN	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	97 years	69 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2003	Jerome, US	all-time high max	42.2 C (108.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	104 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2003	Saluda, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	78 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2003	Northville, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	96 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Irgiz, KZ	daily rain	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Kushiro, JP	monthly rain	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Standish 4NE, US	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	New Delhi/Safdarjun, IN	daily rain	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	70.3 mm (2.8 in)	38 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Bacadehuachi, MX	daily high min	30.0 C (86.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	38 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Cedartown, US	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Cheboygan, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Mt Ida 3 SE, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	65 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Farmington, US	daily low max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	85 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	State College, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Shawano 2SSW, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	102 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Hart 3 WSW, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	85 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Chilo Meldahl Locks & Dam, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	78 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2003	Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP, US	daily low max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	97 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 2003

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 2003. 2003 had 1,033 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 2026-10-15 (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	678
10 to 20	33
20 to 30	15
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1