Weather Records on 9 July 2009

1,165 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 July 2009. Highest significance: Norrsundet, SE.

Key Facts for 9 July 2009

On 9 July 2009, 1,165 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
536 were record highs and 356 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 49 monthly and 1,108 daily.
Norrsundet set a monthly record daily precipitation of 62.8 mm (2.5 in) on 9 July 2009.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

1,165 stations

1,165 station records on 9 July 2009 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 July 2009: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Norrsundet	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Luling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Godegard	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ockelbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Zoquitlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sandakan	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Aneityum	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dodgeville Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
San Diego de Alejandria	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cornelia	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Berkshire Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Presa la Calera	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kurdjali	Bulgaria	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ristna	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Givhans Ferry 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nora_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bergvik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Asnorrbodarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pontiac	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Westhope	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Indarrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sirte	Libya	Record high minimum temperature	28.2 C (82.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fredriksberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carroll	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Highmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Glennallen Kcam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wandana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tekirdag	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Everglades	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paris Stp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hebbronville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	47.8 C (118.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Juzhno-Sahalinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marengo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Harlingen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Walebing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Goomalling	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Mills Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Copala	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Diego Curupatzeo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oktyabr Skoye	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Highland Home	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mountainair	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Jon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Antreville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Port Isabel	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bindi Bindi East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ingenio Tamazula	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,165 records

Records set or tied on 9 July 2009 by type: Highest daily maximum 265, Lowest daily maximum 225, Highest daily minimum 271, Lowest daily minimum 131, Heaviest daily rainfall 273.

Records on 9 July 2009 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	265
Lowest daily maximum	225
Highest daily minimum	271
Lowest daily minimum	131
Heaviest daily rainfall	273
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 July 2009 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 49, daily 1,108.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

821 broken records

Margins by which the 821 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 98.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 July 2009

Top 20 records on 9 July 2009 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 July 2009	Norrsundet, SE	monthly rain	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	63 years	61 of 100 (Major)
9 July 2009	Luling, US	daily low min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	88 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Godegard, SE	daily rain	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	114 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Ockelbo, SE	monthly rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Zoquitlan, MX	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Sandakan, MY	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Elgin Water, US	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	91 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Aneityum, VU	daily rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Harnosand, SE	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	146 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Dodgeville Wwtp, US	monthly low min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	108 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	San Diego de Alejandria, MX	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	39 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Cornelia, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Berkshire Valley, AU	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	99 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Presa la Calera, MX	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Dickinson Exp STN, US	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	67 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Kurdjali, BG	daily rain	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	7 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Ristna, EE	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Givhans Ferry 2 ESE, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	62 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Nora_D, SE	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	96 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2009	Bergvik, SE	monthly rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	31 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

1793 to 2009

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2009. 2009 had 1,165 records.

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

Records on 07-09 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1815	3
1826	1
1828	2
1837	1
1845	2
1847	1
1852	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	1
1861	1
1865	1
1867	4
1868	1
1870	2
1871	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	4
1879	1
1886	3
1887	2
1888	4
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	3
1893	3
1894	3
1895	2
1896	4
1897	2
1898	4
1899	5
1900	10
1901	10
1902	8
1903	15
1904	31
1905	28
1906	4
1907	10
1908	16
1909	16
1910	19
1911	26
1912	28
1913	42
1914	54
1915	42
1916	43
1917	19
1918	60
1919	33
1920	28
1921	73
1922	145
1923	90
1924	140
1925	135
1926	242
1927	123
1928	115
1929	250
1930	436
1931	202
1932	216
1933	444
1934	339
1935	433
1936	1,128
1937	274
1938	196
1939	345
1940	319
1941	273
1942	324
1943	252
1944	415
1945	371
1946	436
1947	684
1948	377
1949	433
1950	522
1951	502
1952	694
1953	450
1954	479
1955	513
1956	438
1957	385
1958	472
1959	483
1960	332
1961	564
1962	253
1963	1,029
1964	425
1965	444
1966	428
1967	216
1968	645
1969	619
1970	471
1971	406
1972	606
1973	588
1974	1,013
1975	567
1976	740
1977	617
1978	882
1979	721
1980	970
1981	1,009
1982	598
1983	1,039
1984	783
1985	1,228
1986	843
1987	882
1988	1,109
1989	965
1990	770
1991	1,295
1992	1,126
1993	1,454
1994	1,151
1995	939
1996	1,690
1997	930
1998	1,403
1999	952
2000	1,055
2001	965
2002	1,127
2003	906
2004	824
2005	1,373
2006	965
2007	949
2008	1,188
2009	1,165
2010	1,477
2011	1,047
2012	904
2013	478
2014	806
2015	1,221
2016	631
2017	638
2018	555
2019	602
2020	614
2021	1,198
2022	674
2023	833
2024	1,530
2025	696
2026	508

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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 20	789
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1