Weather Records on 7 July 2005

949 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 July 2005. Highest significance: Guanghua, CN.

Key Facts for 7 July 2005

On 7 July 2005, 949 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
518 were record highs and 223 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 10 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 892 daily.
Guanghua set an all-time record daily precipitation of 242.9 mm (9.6 in) on 7 July 2005.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 429 records.

Record Map

949 stations

949 station records on 7 July 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 July 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Guanghua	China	Record daily precipitation	242.9 mm (9.6 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Kumbrabow	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Cleveland 3S	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Livingston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Tryon	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cajon de Pea	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Magdagaci	Russia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hightower	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Jonesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Alberta	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Chapala	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Molino Blanco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Newnan 7 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Woonsocket	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wise 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Anderson FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Mills	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.7 mm (4.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
U of Ga Plt Sci	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Winder 4S	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Roanoke-Blacksburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar Land	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bluefield Mercer Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Covington	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Laurel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Athens Ben Epps AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chatom	United States	Record daily precipitation	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bluff City 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pickens	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Vacoas (Mauritius)	Mauritius	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Greer	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carnesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Thompsons 3 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
W Pelzer	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Beckley Raleigh Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clifton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Xichang	China	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria del Monte	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clanton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cartersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sevierville	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cumming 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alice	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Conroe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Port Isabel	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kellerberrin	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Selma	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aguila	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

949 records

Records set or tied on 7 July 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 257, Lowest daily maximum 132, Highest daily minimum 261, Lowest daily minimum 91, Heaviest daily rainfall 208.

Records on 7 July 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	257
Lowest daily maximum	132
Highest daily minimum	261
Lowest daily minimum	91
Heaviest daily rainfall	208
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 July 2005 by timescale: all-time 10, monthly 47, daily 892.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

693 broken records

Margins by which the 693 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 105.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 July 2005

Top 20 records on 7 July 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 July 2005	Guanghua, CN	all-time rain	242.9 mm (9.6 in)	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	48 years	79 of 100 (Major)
7 July 2005	Kumbrabow, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	58 years	63 of 100 (Major)
7 July 2005	Cleveland 3S, US	daily rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	93.9 mm (3.7 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 July 2005	Livingston, US	monthly low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	106 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Tryon, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	80 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Cajon de Pea, MX	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Magdagaci, RU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Hightower, US	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	30 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Clemson UNIV, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	64 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Jonesboro, US	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	50 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Alberta, US	daily rain	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Chapala, MX	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	48 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Molino Blanco, MX	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Newnan 7 WNW, US	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Woonsocket, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Wise 1SE, US	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	50 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Anderson FAA AP, US	daily rain	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Rock Mills, US	monthly rain	124.7 mm (4.9 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	U of Ga Plt Sci, US	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2005	Winston Salem Reynolds AP, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	49 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 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2005. 2005 had 949 records.

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

Records on 07-07 in each year
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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Data for records on 2005-07-07: 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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	636
20 to 40	40
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	2