Weather Records on 20 July 2007

1,124 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 July 2007. Highest significance: Gaya, IN.

Key Facts for 20 July 2007

On 20 July 2007, 1,124 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
468 were record highs and 418 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 21 were all-time records, 36 monthly and 1,067 daily.
Gaya set a daily record precipitation of 117.1 mm (4.6 in) on 20 July 2007.
Across 161 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

1,124 stations

1,124 station records on 20 July 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 July 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gaya	India	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Bangalore	India	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Malvern	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wanakena Rngr School	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hondo	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Budapest	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	40.1 C (104.2 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
San Marcos	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Breckenridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dowerin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Suaqui Grande (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Alwen	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wellesbourne	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar Land	United States	Record low minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Budapest	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lindrith 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Magueyes Is	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Corinth 5 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Riomedina	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bjelasnica	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record high minimum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	38.1 C (100.6 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Patna	India	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Quito	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Shawbury	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolaev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Woodruff	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
M.O. Amini	India	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kosice	Slovakia	Record high maximum temperature	38.5 C (101.3 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kisinev	Moldova	Record high maximum temperature	39.0 C (102.2 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Fe	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Poltava	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Salida	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Napoleonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Osijek	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	39.2 C (102.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	38.2 C (100.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Graz	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quitupan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nijmegen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chernjaevo	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	5.1 C (41.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pueblo Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Redwing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	38.2 C (100.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Beaumont City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Goldthwaite 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sabinal	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Marcos	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Billings Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pecs Pogany	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	38.6 C (101.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,124 records

Records set or tied on 20 July 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 209, Lowest daily maximum 210, Highest daily minimum 259, Lowest daily minimum 208, Heaviest daily rainfall 238.

Records on 20 July 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	209
Lowest daily maximum	210
Highest daily minimum	259
Lowest daily minimum	208
Heaviest daily rainfall	238
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 20 July 2007 by timescale: all-time 21, monthly 36, daily 1,067.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

862 broken records

Margins by which the 862 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 70.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 July 2007

Top 20 records on 20 July 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 July 2007	Gaya, IN	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	97 years	71 of 100 (Major)
20 July 2007	Bangalore, IN	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	81 years	69 of 100 (Major)
20 July 2007	Malvern, GB	monthly rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Wanakena Rngr School, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	60 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Hondo, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	54 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Budapest, HU	all-time high max	40.1 C (104.2 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	72 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	San Marcos, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	54 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Breckenridge, US	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Dowerin, AU	daily rain	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Szombathely, HU	all-time high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	57 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Suaqui Grande (Smn), MX	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	60 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Alwen, GB	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Wellesbourne, GB	daily rain	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Sugar Land, US	daily low min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	102 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Budapest, HU	all-time high min	25.5 C (77.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	50 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Lindrith 1 WSW, US	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Happy Valley, AU	monthly rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	46 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Magueyes Is, PR	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Corinth 5 WSW, US	daily low min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	97 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 July 2007	Cornwall, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	96 years	46 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

1809 to 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 2007. 2007 had 1,124 records.

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

Records on 07-20 in each year
Year	Records
1809	1
1810	1
1811	2
1832	2
1844	2
1850	1
1859	2
1863	1
1865	4
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1872	1
1874	2
1876	1
1877	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	2
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	5
1892	7
1893	1
1894	1
1895	1
1897	4
1898	2
1899	4
1900	9
1901	3
1902	13
1903	6
1904	10
1905	6
1906	8
1907	12
1908	31
1909	6
1910	27
1911	12
1912	33
1913	28
1914	20
1915	163
1916	117
1917	57
1918	53
1919	40
1920	16
1921	55
1922	52
1923	173
1924	112
1925	125
1926	411
1927	106
1928	366
1929	480
1930	598
1931	362
1932	338
1933	201
1934	857
1935	386
1936	358
1937	213
1938	392
1939	336
1940	325
1941	270
1942	609
1943	326
1944	470
1945	278
1946	482
1947	635
1948	385
1949	807
1950	563
1951	448
1952	488
1953	316
1954	512
1955	377
1956	545
1957	351
1958	536
1959	605
1960	758
1961	338
1962	327
1963	457
1964	416
1965	1,110
1966	469
1967	455
1968	389
1969	649
1970	890
1971	619
1972	1,062
1973	804
1974	489
1975	470
1976	580
1977	899
1978	663
1979	1,249
1980	925
1981	1,048
1982	580
1983	1,117
1984	799
1985	604
1986	848
1987	1,156
1988	1,103
1989	1,183
1990	724
1991	1,024
1992	1,137
1993	901
1994	611
1995	961
1996	1,365
1997	903
1998	1,682
1999	815
2000	1,393
2001	755
2002	986
2003	1,313
2004	978
2005	1,266
2006	1,487
2007	1,124
2008	663
2009	1,533
2010	1,154
2011	1,339
2012	817
2013	850
2014	1,000
2015	812
2016	744
2017	398
2018	930
2019	867
2020	524
2021	683
2022	1,108
2023	812
2024	737
2025	680
2026	863

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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 2026-10-17 (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 10	784
10 to 20	47
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	9
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	3
70 to 80	1