Weather Records on 24 July 2013

572 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 2013. Highest significance: Elephant Butte Dam, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 2013

On 24 July 2013, 572 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
246 were record highs and 171 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 567 daily.
Elephant Butte Dam set a daily record precipitation of 48.5 mm (1.9 in) on 24 July 2013.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

572 stations

572 station records on 24 July 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Elephant Butte Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Calico Rock 2 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Vladivostok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	77.9 mm (3.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Langley	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hopewell	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Schmalkalden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Deming Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Waldron	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Chiang Mai	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Luisenthal (Talsperre )	Germany	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Martinroda	Germany	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Oneonta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gottingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Aikawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Arkansas City	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Glenbrook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greenbushes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wokalup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sosunovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Timiryazevskij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Shawnee	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stiege	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kleiner Inselsberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tubbergen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Schmucke	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker 5 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Homer AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Burgwald-Bottendorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Organ Pipe Cactus Nm	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Subiaco	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mudanjiang	China	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
McNary 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City Exp Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Orogrande	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Stotten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Port Huron	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Melsom	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sosunovo	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Foreman	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Harmony	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Santaquin Chlorinator	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Weeki Wachee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
London State Fish Hatchery	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sandefjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

572 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 86, Lowest daily maximum 116, Highest daily minimum 160, Lowest daily minimum 55, Heaviest daily rainfall 155.

Records on 24 July 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	86
Lowest daily maximum	116
Highest daily minimum	160
Lowest daily minimum	55
Heaviest daily rainfall	155
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 2013 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 567.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

449 broken records

Margins by which the 449 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 2013

Top 20 records on 24 July 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 2013	Elephant Butte Dam, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	100 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
24 July 2013	Calico Rock 2 WSW, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	38 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2013	Vladivostok, RU	daily rain	77.9 mm (3.1 in)	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Langley, US	daily rain	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	42 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Cedar City AP, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	56 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Hopewell, US	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Schmalkalden, DE	daily rain	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Russellville #2, US	monthly rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	50 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Deming Muni AP, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Waldron, US	daily rain	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Chiang Mai, TH	daily rain	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	0 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Clinton, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Aztec Ruins Nm, US	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	76 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Luisenthal (Talsperre ), DE	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Martinroda, DE	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	54.7 mm (2.2 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Brookhaven City, US	daily high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	102 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Oneonta, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	117 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Newkirk 5NE, US	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	112 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Gottingen, DE	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	80 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2013	Carrollton, US	daily low max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	108 years	44 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 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2013. 2013 had 572 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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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	397
10 to 20	26
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	3