Weather Records on 7 July 2004
1,084 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 July 2004. Highest significance: Hyde Park, AU.
Key Facts for 7 July 2004
- On 7 July 2004, 1,084 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 340 were record highs and 467 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 70 monthly and 1,013 daily.
- Hyde Park set a daily record precipitation of 32.0 mm (1.3 in) on 7 July 2004.
- Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.
Record Map
1,084 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Minaru | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Moningarin | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Dalwallinu Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Orogrande | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Three Springs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clear Lake | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jersey: Airport | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 51.9 mm (2.0 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carnamah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ploumanac'h | France | Record daily precipitation | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Writtle | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jacksonville NAS | United States | Record daily precipitation | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Koobabbie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clark | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ida Grove 5NW | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Antigo | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ytiniche | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sparta 1 W | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Zaragoza | Spain | Record daily precipitation | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mc Leod 3 E | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ganzhou | China | Record daily precipitation | 141.1 mm (5.6 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Forest City 2 NNE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brookings 2 NE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carnarvon Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Muggon | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Geraldton Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moroleon | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dzan | Mexico | Record low minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brest-Guipavas | France | Record daily precipitation | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sandy Lake Dam Libby | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Willmar Wwtp | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mason City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vale | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wallowa | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Budingen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stephan 2 NW | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hayward Rs | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tizi Ouzou | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 24.5 C (76.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Callagiddy Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marron | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jalacingo | Mexico | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ada | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| New Albany | United States | Record daily precipitation | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| O'Neill | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Flandreau | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mellette 4 W | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bayfield 6 N | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Winston Salem Reynolds AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lyons River | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dongara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Green Grove | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Estherville 4E | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Long Prairie | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Austin #2 | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wessington Springs | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Monterey | United States | Record daily precipitation | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marshfield Exp Farm | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wisconsin Rapids | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Willigulli North | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,084 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 166 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 330 |
| Highest daily minimum | 174 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 137 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 277 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 70 |
| daily | 1,013 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
833 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 752 |
| 10 to 20 | 54 |
| 20 to 30 | 16 |
| 30 to 40 | 8 |
| 40 to 50 | 2 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 July 2004| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 July 2004 | Hyde Park, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 84 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 July 2004 | Minaru, AU | daily rain | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 57 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 July 2004 | Moningarin, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 85 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 July 2004 | Dalwallinu Comparison, AU | daily rain | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 84 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 July 2004 | Orogrande, US | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 98 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Three Springs, AU | daily rain | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 97 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Clear Lake, US | daily low max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 7.3 C (13.1 F) | 100 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Jersey: Airport, GB | daily rain | 51.9 mm (2.0 in) | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 44 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Carnamah, AU | monthly rain | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 87 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Ploumanac'h, FR | monthly rain | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 35 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Writtle, GB | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 34 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Jacksonville NAS, US | daily rain | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 59 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Koobabbie, AU | daily rain | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 48 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Clark, US | daily low max | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 95 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Escanaba, US | monthly low max | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 104 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Ida Grove 5NW, US | daily low max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 100 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Antigo, US | monthly low max | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 92 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Ytiniche, AU | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 57 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Sparta 1 W, US | daily low max | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 105 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2004 | Zaragoza, ES | monthly rain | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 30 years | 48 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 2004Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1819 | 3 |
| 1821 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1828 | 2 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 14 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 12 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 26 |
| 1909 | 22 |
| 1910 | 16 |
| 1911 | 67 |
| 1912 | 31 |
| 1913 | 17 |
| 1914 | 49 |
| 1915 | 72 |
| 1916 | 126 |
| 1917 | 120 |
| 1918 | 42 |
| 1919 | 37 |
| 1920 | 42 |
| 1921 | 65 |
| 1922 | 135 |
| 1923 | 166 |
| 1924 | 166 |
| 1925 | 198 |
| 1926 | 135 |
| 1927 | 184 |
| 1928 | 200 |
| 1929 | 122 |
| 1930 | 332 |
| 1931 | 442 |
| 1932 | 315 |
| 1933 | 337 |
| 1934 | 390 |
| 1935 | 311 |
| 1936 | 795 |
| 1937 | 280 |
| 1938 | 268 |
| 1939 | 359 |
| 1940 | 467 |
| 1941 | 334 |
| 1942 | 516 |
| 1943 | 309 |
| 1944 | 411 |
| 1945 | 299 |
| 1946 | 208 |
| 1947 | 532 |
| 1948 | 404 |
| 1949 | 374 |
| 1950 | 431 |
| 1951 | 416 |
| 1952 | 515 |
| 1953 | 623 |
| 1954 | 622 |
| 1955 | 485 |
| 1956 | 1,170 |
| 1957 | 394 |
| 1958 | 749 |
| 1959 | 391 |
| 1960 | 663 |
| 1961 | 318 |
| 1962 | 294 |
| 1963 | 510 |
| 1964 | 549 |
| 1965 | 388 |
| 1966 | 304 |
| 1967 | 430 |
| 1968 | 624 |
| 1969 | 967 |
| 1970 | 391 |
| 1971 | 467 |
| 1972 | 1,155 |
| 1973 | 1,120 |
| 1974 | 652 |
| 1975 | 571 |
| 1976 | 679 |
| 1977 | 828 |
| 1978 | 794 |
| 1979 | 924 |
| 1980 | 848 |
| 1981 | 1,025 |
| 1982 | 795 |
| 1983 | 1,013 |
| 1984 | 1,044 |
| 1985 | 939 |
| 1986 | 770 |
| 1987 | 728 |
| 1988 | 1,251 |
| 1989 | 1,040 |
| 1990 | 781 |
| 1991 | 1,040 |
| 1992 | 938 |
| 1993 | 1,762 |
| 1994 | 1,394 |
| 1995 | 576 |
| 1996 | 1,218 |
| 1997 | 752 |
| 1998 | 1,382 |
| 1999 | 971 |
| 2000 | 823 |
| 2001 | 983 |
| 2002 | 667 |
| 2003 | 664 |
| 2004 | 1,084 |
| 2005 | 949 |
| 2006 | 1,061 |
| 2007 | 1,067 |
| 2008 | 1,174 |
| 2009 | 930 |
| 2010 | 1,411 |
| 2011 | 749 |
| 2012 | 1,423 |
| 2013 | 549 |
| 2014 | 539 |
| 2015 | 1,263 |
| 2016 | 717 |
| 2017 | 904 |
| 2018 | 550 |
| 2019 | 506 |
| 2020 | 556 |
| 2021 | 930 |
| 2022 | 744 |
| 2023 | 577 |
| 2024 | 1,277 |
| 2025 | 562 |
| 2026 | 522 |
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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.
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