Weather Records on 24 July 2005

1,158 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 2005. Highest significance: Lac Vieux Desert, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 2005

On 24 July 2005, 1,158 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
698 were record highs and 154 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 1,112 daily.
Lac Vieux Desert set a daily record precipitation of 108.0 mm (4.3 in) on 24 July 2005.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

1,158 stations

1,158 station records on 24 July 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lac Vieux Desert	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Mott	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Elsinore	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Lansing Capital City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Platteville	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mellen 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	135.6 mm (5.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Twentynine Palms	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose del Verde	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tamesi	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	185.2 mm (7.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Brewton 3 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Saxon 1WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Puerto de Valles	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	122.7 mm (4.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Guipavas	France	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
La Gloria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	151.4 mm (6.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mogen	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Horinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Velazco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Alvaro Obregon	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Plan de Ayala	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Galeana (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tamuin (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	214.9 mm (8.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Barberena	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
La Esperanza	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lyonshall	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rosslare	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Francisco Zorrilla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
San Nicolas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
El Barranco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	162.8 mm (6.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lynch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
El Huizache	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
El Tulillo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jaumave (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Magiscatzin (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
El Higo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Boyne Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Midland	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rovaniemi Pirttikoski	Finland	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Las Moritas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	183.9 mm (7.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
La Encarnacion	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	174.8 mm (6.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Jack Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mason City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Longvalley	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sundance	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oravainen Kimo	Finland	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
El Rodeo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Palmillas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Abilene	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tecumseh 1S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chapala	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
El Barretal I	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tyndall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tifton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,158 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 269, Lowest daily maximum 105, Highest daily minimum 429, Lowest daily minimum 49, Heaviest daily rainfall 306.

Records on 24 July 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	269
Lowest daily maximum	105
Highest daily minimum	429
Lowest daily minimum	49
Heaviest daily rainfall	306
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 2005 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 42, daily 1,112.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

845 broken records

Margins by which the 845 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 183.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 2005

Top 20 records on 24 July 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 2005	Lac Vieux Desert, US	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	96 years	78 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2005	Mott, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	96 years	68 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2005	Elsinore, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2005	Lansing Capital City AP, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2005	Platteville, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	44 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2005	Mellen 4 NE, US	daily rain	135.6 mm (5.3 in)	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	32 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Twentynine Palms, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	San Jose del Verde, MX	daily rain	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Tamesi, MX	monthly rain	185.2 mm (7.3 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	14 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Brewton 3 SSE, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	76 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Saxon 1WSW, US	daily rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	78.3 mm (3.1 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Puerto de Valles, MX	daily rain	122.7 mm (4.8 in)	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	35 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Guipavas, FR	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	La Gloria, MX	daily rain	151.4 mm (6.0 in)	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Mogen, NO	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Horinsk, RU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Woodville 4 ESE, US	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	105 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Velazco, MX	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Presa Alvaro Obregon, MX	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	8 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2005	Plan de Ayala, MX	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	18 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

1799 to 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2005. 2005 had 1,158 records.

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

Records on 07-24 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1813	1
1817	1
1832	1
1836	1
1838	2
1843	2
1844	1
1846	1
1849	2
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1867	1
1868	3
1869	1
1870	1
1872	3
1874	1
1875	2
1880	3
1882	1
1883	2
1885	3
1889	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	5
1895	2
1896	5
1897	4
1899	3
1900	7
1901	6
1902	5
1903	8
1904	19
1905	19
1906	18
1907	8
1908	11
1909	21
1910	36
1911	51
1912	84
1913	30
1914	22
1915	35
1916	32
1917	40
1918	70
1919	19
1920	46
1921	67
1922	186
1923	87
1924	193
1925	154
1926	186
1927	251
1928	237
1929	187
1930	195
1931	364
1932	249
1933	356
1934	994
1935	342
1936	498
1937	327
1938	545
1939	225
1940	568
1941	335
1942	331
1943	278
1944	315
1945	252
1946	407
1947	852
1948	385
1949	408
1950	384
1951	333
1952	534
1953	403
1954	447
1955	445
1956	379
1957	428
1958	372
1959	522
1960	466
1961	612
1962	996
1963	521
1964	517
1965	333
1966	401
1967	344
1968	430
1969	585
1970	553
1971	678
1972	528
1973	743
1974	670
1975	521
1976	521
1977	829
1978	673
1979	652
1980	487
1981	1,025
1982	689
1983	1,425
1984	789
1985	829
1986	1,227
1987	1,220
1988	1,130
1989	896
1990	944
1991	1,092
1992	1,271
1993	1,705
1994	1,153
1995	927
1996	1,145
1997	1,097
1998	990
1999	1,201
2000	1,236
2001	1,186
2002	796
2003	2,254
2004	1,604
2005	1,158
2006	1,694
2007	1,310
2008	1,363
2009	856
2010	1,859
2011	1,514
2012	827
2013	572
2014	922
2015	483
2016	637
2017	559
2018	953
2019	1,221
2020	432
2021	541
2022	681
2023	804
2024	986
2025	879
2026	924

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Data for records on 2005-07-24: 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 2026-10-17 (17 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 25	759
25 to 50	45
50 to 75	23
75 to 100	11
100 to 125	5
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1