Weather Records on 4 July 2015

1,384 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 2015. Highest significance: Prescott 2 NNW, US.

Key Facts for 4 July 2015

On 4 July 2015, 1,384 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,031 were record highs and 158 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 69 were all-time records, 101 monthly and 1,214 daily.
Prescott 2 NNW set an all-time record daily precipitation of 240.8 mm (9.5 in) on 4 July 2015.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 416 records.

Record Map

1,384 stations

1,384 station records on 4 July 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	240.8 mm (9.5 in)	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Fulton 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.1 mm (5.3 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Benton	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Kurgan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Arkabutla Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Blakely Mtn Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Hickory Flat	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hernando	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Clermont-Ferrand	France	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Murfreesboro 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton 3 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Collins	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Snowflake	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Haleyville	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
University	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	38.7 C (101.7 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	22.3 C (72.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Morrilton	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
London State Police	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Geisenheim	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	38.0 C (100.4 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nadym	Russia	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Alum Fk	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waldron	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Water Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Deming Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Olsdorf	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kr. Marburg-Biedenkopf Colbe	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	38.1 C (100.6 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	37.9 C (100.2 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	35.1 C (95.2 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bolotnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Giessen/Wettenberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	38.1 C (100.6 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nouakchott	Mauritania	Record high maximum temperature	48.0 C (118.4 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Booneville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Port Gibson 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tunica 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Marlinton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Alzey	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	38.0 C (100.4 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rothenburg Ob der Tauber	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waldems-Reinborn	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waltershausen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tajga	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Enid Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Blaine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gollhofen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.9 C (98.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record high maximum temperature	20.9 C (69.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Leeds	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rottweil	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burgwald-Bottendorf	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.9 C (98.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Diepholz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	37.0 C (98.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Padany	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dierks	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Independence 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Strasbourg-Entzheim	France	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,384 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 506, Lowest daily maximum 125, Highest daily minimum 525, Lowest daily minimum 33, Heaviest daily rainfall 195.

Records on 4 July 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	506
Lowest daily maximum	125
Highest daily minimum	525
Lowest daily minimum	33
Heaviest daily rainfall	195
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 July 2015 by timescale: all-time 69, monthly 101, daily 1,214.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,172 broken records

Margins by which the 1,172 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 97.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 2015

Top 20 records on 4 July 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 2015	Prescott 2 NNW, US	all-time rain	240.8 mm (9.5 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	77 years	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
4 July 2015	Odesa, UA	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	73 years	72 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2015	Fulton 3 W, US	daily rain	134.1 mm (5.3 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	73 years	72 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2015	Benton, US	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	104 years	71 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2015	Kurgan, RU	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	80 years	67 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2015	Arkabutla Dam, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	62 years	65 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2015	Blakely Mtn Dam, US	daily rain	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	64 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2015	Hickory Flat, US	daily rain	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	28 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Hernando, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	82 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Clermont-Ferrand, FR	all-time high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	84 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Murfreesboro 1W, US	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Fulton 3 W, US	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	119 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Collins, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	98 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Snowflake, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Haleyville, US	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	73 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Simferopol, UA	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	92 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	University, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	68 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Jena Sternwarte, DE	all-time high max	38.7 C (101.7 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	71 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Basel Binningen, CH	all-time high min	22.3 C (72.1 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	65 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2015	Morrilton, US	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	82 years	51 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 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 2015. 2015 had 1,384 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

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Data for records on 2015-07-04: 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	1,122
20 to 40	35
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	6
80 to 100	2