Weather Records on 24 July 2009

856 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 2009. Highest significance: Kilauea 1134, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 2009

On 24 July 2009, 856 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
398 were record highs and 230 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 822 daily.
Kilauea 1134 set a daily record precipitation of 41.1 mm (1.6 in) on 24 July 2009.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

856 stations

856 station records on 24 July 2009 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 2009: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Laxbacken	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Vannas	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Avasjo-Borgafjall_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Carlisle Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Puhi 1013	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kasa	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgehampton	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Vuonatjviken	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Jackvik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Norwich Public Utility Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Stalon_11	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Cuetzalan del Progreso	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ullanger	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ornskoldsvik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tustervatnet II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kramfors	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	67.9 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bredbyn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hogland	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Southbridge 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Torrbole_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Klippen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Clarence	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hangzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	106.1 mm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Iizuka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	267.0 mm (10.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hemavan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bramon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lannas	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Robacksdalen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ransaren_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Boksjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Johvi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Famvatnet	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lobonas_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mjolkbacken	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Veraval	India	Record daily precipitation	370.1 mm (14.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sneek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marsliden	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mierkenis_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Naalehu 14	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	29.9 C (85.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Winnsboro 5 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greenland	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Presa la Calera	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Inga	Russia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kingfisher	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nikko	Japan	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Diego Curupatzeo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hemling	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dikanas	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	59.3 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clifton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Helen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsdale 3 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jingdezhen	China	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Palenque (Dge)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

856 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 2009 by type: Highest daily maximum 223, Lowest daily maximum 99, Highest daily minimum 175, Lowest daily minimum 131, Heaviest daily rainfall 228.

Records on 24 July 2009 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	223
Lowest daily maximum	99
Highest daily minimum	175
Lowest daily minimum	131
Heaviest daily rainfall	228
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 2009 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 28, daily 822.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

616 broken records

Margins by which the 616 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 73.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 2009

Top 20 records on 24 July 2009 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 2009	Kilauea 1134, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	91 years	69 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2009	Laxbacken, SE	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2009	Vannas, SE	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2009	Avasjo-Borgafjall_D, SE	daily rain	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	64 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2009	Carlisle Wtp, US	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	138 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2009	Puhi 1013, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2009	Kasa, SE	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	59 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Bridgehampton, US	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	71 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Vuonatjviken, SE	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	86 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Jackvik, SE	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	51 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Norwich Public Utility Plt, US	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Stalon_11, SE	daily rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Cuetzalan del Progreso, MX	daily rain	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	72 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Ullanger, SE	daily rain	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	34 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Ornskoldsvik, SE	daily rain	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	59 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Tustervatnet II, NO	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Kramfors, SE	monthly rain	67.9 mm (2.7 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	53 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Bredbyn, SE	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Hogland, SE	daily rain	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2009	Southbridge 3 SW, US	monthly rain	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	71 years	50 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 2009

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2009. 2009 had 856 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 2009-07-24: 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 10	527
10 to 20	44
20 to 30	26
30 to 40	8
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	5
60 to 70	2
70 to 80	1