Weather Records on 4 July 2010

1,124 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 2010. Highest significance: Post, US.

Key Facts for 4 July 2010

On 4 July 2010, 1,124 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
527 were record highs and 351 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 52 monthly and 1,065 daily.
Post set an all-time record daily precipitation of 208.3 mm (8.2 in) on 4 July 2010.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 418 records.

Record Map

1,124 stations

1,124 station records on 4 July 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Post	United States	Record daily precipitation	208.3 mm (8.2 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Floydada 9SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	155.4 mm (6.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Lautertal-Oberlauter	Germany	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Tahoka	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Tubuai	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Agalega	Mauritius	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Memphis	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Perote	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Langtry	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Magdagaci	Russia	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Flomot 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Turkey	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sheffield	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Iturbide	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
St Augustine Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Vici 1NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Altus Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Minsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Norwich	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Berezino	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Abernathy	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jayton	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Trancoso	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Marais	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Castolon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dundee 6 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Spur	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hacienda de Arriba	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tamarac Wildlife Ref	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Orient	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marathon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ottumwa Ind AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Geraldton Airport	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sibu	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lisboa Geofisica	Portugal	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Zametchino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Leod 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Floydada	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Seminole	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wanyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
El Grito	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Magueyes	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sallisaw 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dodge City	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saarbrucken/Ensheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Troy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bergland Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Plainview	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,124 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 161, Lowest daily maximum 206, Highest daily minimum 366, Lowest daily minimum 145, Heaviest daily rainfall 245, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 4 July 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	161
Lowest daily maximum	206
Highest daily minimum	366
Lowest daily minimum	145
Heaviest daily rainfall	245
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 4 July 2010 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 52, daily 1,065.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

822 broken records

Margins by which the 822 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 83.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 2010

Top 20 records on 4 July 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 2010	Post, US	all-time rain	208.3 mm (8.2 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	83 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
4 July 2010	Bridgeport, US	all-time rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	99 years	72 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2010	Floydada 9SE, US	monthly rain	155.4 mm (6.1 in)	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	49 years	70 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2010	Lautertal-Oberlauter, DE	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	55 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2010	Tahoka, US	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	37 years	60 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2010	Tubuai, PF	monthly rain	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	21 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Detroit Lakes 1 NNE, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	55 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Agalega, MU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Memphis, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	96 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Perote, MX	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Langtry, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	76.9 mm (3.0 in)	15 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Magdagaci, RU	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	41 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Flomot 4 NE, US	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Turkey, US	monthly rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	65 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Sheffield, US	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	41 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Iturbide, MX	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	68 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	St Augustine Wtp, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Vici 1NNW, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Altus Dam, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	60 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2010	Minsk, BY	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 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

1806 to 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 2010. 2010 had 1,124 records.

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

Records on 07-04 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1815	2
1827	1
1828	1
1836	1
1837	1
1838	1
1839	2
1845	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	2
1858	2
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1867	1
1868	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1883	2
1887	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	3
1895	1
1896	2
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	10
1901	5
1902	8
1903	7
1904	12
1905	6
1906	15
1907	26
1908	14
1909	20
1910	33
1911	62
1912	28
1913	25
1914	48
1915	36
1916	25
1917	107
1918	72
1919	49
1920	105
1921	50
1922	61
1923	59
1924	230
1925	137
1926	139
1927	290
1928	150
1929	255
1930	276
1931	479
1932	635
1933	459
1934	521
1935	319
1936	1,189
1937	341
1938	353
1939	389
1940	504
1941	409
1942	495
1943	348
1944	553
1945	151
1946	288
1947	258
1948	293
1949	474
1950	335
1951	388
1952	285
1953	431
1954	291
1955	433
1956	381
1957	449
1958	517
1959	280
1960	562
1961	525
1962	619
1963	417
1964	383
1965	258
1966	473
1967	935
1968	668
1969	746
1970	675
1971	385
1972	1,195
1973	656
1974	546
1975	879
1976	785
1977	593
1978	1,020
1979	604
1980	674
1981	850
1982	858
1983	942
1984	851
1985	729
1986	1,129
1987	611
1988	1,158
1989	981
1990	871
1991	872
1992	1,023
1993	1,053
1994	1,131
1995	1,128
1996	1,014
1997	1,251
1998	925
1999	1,632
2000	891
2001	1,120
2002	1,152
2003	617
2004	668
2005	834
2006	924
2007	1,052
2008	764
2009	845
2010	1,124
2011	777
2012	1,205
2013	866
2014	456
2015	1,384
2016	919
2017	496
2018	653
2019	528
2020	365
2021	789
2022	700
2023	627
2024	765
2025	737
2026	717

Download the Data

Data for records on 2010-07-04: 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	769
20 to 40	33
40 to 60	16
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1