Weather Records on 2 August 2013

817 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 August 2013. Highest significance: Winona, US.

Key Facts for 2 August 2013

On 2 August 2013, 817 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
473 were record highs and 137 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 10 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 789 daily.
Winona set an all-time record daily precipitation of 101.3 mm (4.0 in) on 2 August 2013.
Across 163 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

817 stations

817 station records on 2 August 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 August 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Winona	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Ft Wayne Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Gothenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lodejnoe Pole	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Dar Es Salaam Airpo	Tanzania	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bayview Model Basin	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ljuban	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Uybat	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Perevoz	Russia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sunset	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Trang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Avery Rs #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Miller	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Flattop Mtn.	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dongfang	China	Record daily precipitation	159.5 mm (6.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pawnee City	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgeway 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sar'ja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chapman	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Clifton	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wakefield 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tiber Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Flemington 5 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Warsaw	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Longford	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kalispell Glacier AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Clay Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Blaine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Scandia	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Libby 1 NE Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Emery Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	34.3 C (93.7 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tonisvorst	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Keams Canyon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Maries	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Springer	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bremen-Seefahrtschule	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	34.9 C (94.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	35.2 C (95.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	29.8 C (85.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Norderney	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.7 C (92.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eelde	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	33.2 C (91.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Maastricht	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	34.9 C (94.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Phuket Airport	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Trang	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Burr Oak 4S	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Olney	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Humboldt Gulch	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Salzburg	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	34.9 C (94.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotteburg Rsvr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Walhalla	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	35.3 C (95.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

817 records

Records set or tied on 2 August 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 307, Lowest daily maximum 98, Highest daily minimum 166, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 207.

Records on 2 August 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	307
Lowest daily maximum	98
Highest daily minimum	166
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	207
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 August 2013 by timescale: all-time 10, monthly 18, daily 789.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

721 broken records

Margins by which the 721 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 122.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 August 2013

Top 20 records on 2 August 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 August 2013	Winona, US	all-time rain	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	118 years	70 of 100 (Major)
2 August 2013	Ft Wayne Intl AP, US	daily rain	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
2 August 2013	Gothenburg, US	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	35 years	60 of 100 (Major)
2 August 2013	Lodejnoe Pole, RU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Dar Es Salaam Airpo, TZ	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	75.1 mm (3.0 in)	47 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Bayview Model Basin, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Camp Crook, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	100 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Ljuban, RU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Uybat, RU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Perevoz, RU	all-time rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Sunset, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Trang, TH	daily rain	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	19 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Avery Rs #2, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Miller, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	86 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Flattop Mtn., US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Dongfang, CN	daily rain	159.5 mm (6.3 in)	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	46 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Pawnee City, US	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	107 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Ridgeway 1 S, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Albion, US	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	64 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
2 August 2013	Sar'ja, RU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	47 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

1812 to 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 2013. 2013 had 817 records.

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

Records on 08-02 in each year
Year	Records
1812	1
1816	2
1828	1
1829	1
1830	1
1835	1
1838	1
1840	1
1841	1
1842	1
1844	1
1855	1
1856	1
1859	1
1861	1
1863	3
1864	1
1867	1
1875	2
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1883	1
1884	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	3
1891	2
1892	4
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	1
1898	2
1899	6
1900	7
1901	2
1902	10
1903	4
1904	9
1905	21
1906	21
1907	22
1908	39
1909	25
1910	15
1911	43
1912	52
1913	22
1914	15
1915	42
1916	53
1917	115
1918	37
1919	21
1920	45
1921	88
1922	39
1923	128
1924	138
1925	175
1926	200
1927	308
1928	262
1929	210
1930	600
1931	320
1932	334
1933	542
1934	458
1935	457
1936	391
1937	389
1938	544
1939	762
1940	237
1941	279
1942	354
1943	528
1944	487
1945	269
1946	377
1947	453
1948	455
1949	355
1950	504
1951	305
1952	268
1953	448
1954	371
1955	788
1956	670
1957	339
1958	360
1959	388
1960	637
1961	538
1962	396
1963	314
1964	949
1965	798
1966	462
1967	234
1968	445
1969	395
1970	439
1971	1,048
1972	620
1973	635
1974	513
1975	907
1976	1,098
1977	569
1978	685
1979	569
1980	822
1981	679
1982	819
1983	718
1984	595
1985	742
1986	632
1987	1,062
1988	1,068
1989	1,087
1990	1,055
1991	798
1992	1,132
1993	954
1994	986
1995	1,333
1996	824
1997	794
1998	1,183
1999	1,205
2000	920
2001	947
2002	1,039
2003	1,277
2004	752
2005	961
2006	1,736
2007	834
2008	888
2009	1,106
2010	1,315
2011	1,310
2012	758
2013	817
2014	813
2015	666
2016	608
2017	938
2018	1,097
2019	471
2020	699
2021	835
2022	861
2023	887
2024	1,337
2025	756
2026	1,130

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Data for records on 2013-08-02: 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	680
20 to 40	31
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1