Weather Records on 2 July 2006

775 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 July 2006. Highest significance: Khlong Yai, TH.

Key Facts for 2 July 2006

On 2 July 2006, 775 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
457 were record highs and 198 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 729 daily.
Khlong Yai set a monthly record daily precipitation of 495.6 mm (19.5 in) on 2 July 2006.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 437 records.

Record Map

775 stations

775 station records on 2 July 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 July 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Khlong Yai	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	495.6 mm (19.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Prachuap Khiri Khan	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Agate 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
N Loup	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rockport	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tarandacuao	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
West Souburg	Netherlands	Record high minimum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chumphon	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Port Sudan	Sudan	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Donnybrook	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Katanning Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Seaside	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Conway	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose del Cabo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	47.8 C (118.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Paraiso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
New Roads 5 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Geraldton Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Obs)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Makuschino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Porthill	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Thompsons 3 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
City of Melbourne Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Asientos	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Penicuik	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Serov	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tyumen Amsg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bell Ranch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pearce Raaf	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	22.5 C (72.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Barkam	China	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gauhati	India	Record high minimum temperature	28.4 C (83.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
E.T.A. 254 Comala	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mapimi	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Valley	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yorba Linda	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Guanacevi (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Enyeje	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Arlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Port O'Connor	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mullewa	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
C.A.E. la Victoria	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ouessant	France	Record high maximum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chaucingo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
San Pedro	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Verkhneuralsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pojarkovo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	33.8 C (92.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tuapse	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	23.8 C (74.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Northam	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pabellon Campo Experimental	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Villa Victoria (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Totatiche	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nozovka	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	9.9 C (49.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chernjaevo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

775 records

Records set or tied on 2 July 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 221, Lowest daily maximum 80, Highest daily minimum 236, Lowest daily minimum 118, Heaviest daily rainfall 120.

Records on 2 July 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	221
Lowest daily maximum	80
Highest daily minimum	236
Lowest daily minimum	118
Heaviest daily rainfall	120
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 July 2006 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 42, daily 729.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

553 broken records

Margins by which the 553 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 143.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 July 2006

Top 20 records on 2 July 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 July 2006	Khlong Yai, TH	monthly rain	495.6 mm (19.5 in)	143.6 mm (5.7 in)	45 years	65 of 100 (Major)
2 July 2006	Prachuap Khiri Khan, TH	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Agate 3 E, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Hayes Center 1NW, US	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	101 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	N Loup, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	104 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Rockport, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	43 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Tarandacuao, MX	daily low min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	59 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Waverly, US	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	107 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	West Souburg, NL	daily high min	19.1 C (66.4 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Columbus 3 NE, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	97 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Genoa 2 W, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	104 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Chumphon, TH	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Port Sudan, SD	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	48 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Newton Rigg, GB	daily high max	26.2 C (79.2 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	97 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Donnybrook, AU	daily high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	81 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Katanning Comparison, AU	daily high max	19.2 C (66.6 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	87 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Seaside, US	monthly low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	45 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Conway, US	daily low min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	87 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	San Jose del Cabo, MX	daily high max	47.8 C (118.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	1 year	37 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2006	Santa Rosa, MX	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	45 years	37 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 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2006. 2006 had 775 records.

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

Records on 07-02 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1807	1
1811	1
1816	2
1825	1
1826	2
1837	1
1839	1
1843	1
1847	1
1848	1
1849	1
1856	1
1860	1
1863	1
1871	3
1872	2
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1887	4
1888	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1894	4
1895	3
1896	2
1898	2
1899	5
1900	4
1901	12
1902	7
1903	9
1904	11
1905	30
1906	14
1907	26
1908	12
1909	34
1910	50
1911	32
1912	100
1913	19
1914	69
1915	33
1916	26
1917	22
1918	45
1919	38
1920	208
1921	234
1922	59
1923	223
1924	394
1925	112
1926	108
1927	183
1928	75
1929	162
1930	263
1931	526
1932	283
1933	500
1934	315
1935	252
1936	641
1937	434
1938	399
1939	191
1940	436
1941	535
1942	643
1943	359
1944	428
1945	425
1946	321
1947	313
1948	283
1949	372
1950	312
1951	309
1952	391
1953	553
1954	567
1955	633
1956	520
1957	1,058
1958	344
1959	386
1960	547
1961	343
1962	402
1963	666
1964	445
1965	440
1966	889
1967	610
1968	887
1969	468
1970	667
1971	334
1972	660
1973	628
1974	577
1975	605
1976	718
1977	450
1978	1,173
1979	773
1980	1,191
1981	770
1982	1,017
1983	904
1984	632
1985	756
1986	1,423
1987	791
1988	1,445
1989	962
1990	1,350
1991	1,123
1992	1,702
1993	641
1994	901
1995	1,110
1996	728
1997	1,101
1998	984
1999	1,066
2000	583
2001	1,240
2002	1,228
2003	1,111
2004	639
2005	648
2006	775
2007	932
2008	808
2009	1,083
2010	1,262
2011	1,066
2012	1,072
2013	1,471
2014	580
2015	1,096
2016	584
2017	504
2018	858
2019	401
2020	500
2021	861
2022	893
2023	559
2024	578
2025	1,293
2026	1,174

Download the Data

Data for records on 2006-07-02: 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 20	537
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1