Weather Records on 17 July 2019

477 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 July 2019. Highest significance: Academy 2NE, US.

Key Facts for 17 July 2019

On 17 July 2019, 477 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
300 were record highs and 40 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 463 daily.
Academy 2NE set a daily record precipitation of 75.2 mm (3.0 in) on 17 July 2019.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

477 stations

477 station records on 17 July 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 July 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Academy 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Kennebec	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Spencer	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Rtiscevo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mobridge 2NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Selby	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mott	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Robinson	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Berne Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsville 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia UNIV of Sc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Defiance	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hartford City 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tellico Plains	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Legaspi	Philippines	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Olmsted L&D	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sosva	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hilok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mugla	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bowdle	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Monteagle	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse Hancock Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sumter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Laoag	Philippines	Record low minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pollock	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Arkadelphia 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Medora	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Richardton Abbey	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson McKellar- Sipes AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Centralia	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moweaqua 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Warsaw Markland Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Snow Hill 4 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ivdel	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Aurora Rsch Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Shelbyville Water Dept	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Harlingen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury-Wicomico Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wabash	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Houston	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bingham 2 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oswego	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Piqua	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brownsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mosquito Creek Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabeth City Cgas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ottumwa Ind AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hissar	India	Record low minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

477 records

Records set or tied on 17 July 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 69, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 231, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 137.

Records on 17 July 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	69
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	231
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	137
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 17 July 2019 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 12, daily 463.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

318 broken records

Margins by which the 318 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 55.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 July 2019

Top 20 records on 17 July 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 July 2019	Academy 2NE, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	116 years	74 of 100 (Major)
17 July 2019	Kennebec, US	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	33 years	60 of 100 (Major)
17 July 2019	Spencer, US	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	65 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Auburn, US	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	108 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Rtiscevo, RU	monthly rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Mobridge 2NNW, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	76 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Selby, US	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Mott, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Sioux Falls, US	daily rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Robinson, US	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	118 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Berne Wwtp, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Martinsville 2 SW, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	65 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Columbia UNIV of Sc, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	86 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Defiance, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	76 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Lewisburg Exp STN, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	108 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Hartford City 4 ESE, US	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	53 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Tellico Plains, US	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	119 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Legaspi, PH	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	41 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Olmsted L&D, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	81 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2019	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	52 years	42 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

1793 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2019. 2019 had 477 records.

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

Records on 07-17 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1799	1
1801	2
1802	1
1821	1
1827	1
1833	1
1840	1
1842	1
1845	2
1852	1
1862	1
1863	1
1865	2
1866	1
1871	1
1874	1
1875	2
1877	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	2
1883	5
1884	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	4
1892	5
1893	3
1894	4
1895	1
1896	3
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	4
1901	6
1902	6
1903	13
1904	4
1905	9
1906	13
1907	12
1908	32
1909	16
1910	8
1911	52
1912	13
1913	26
1914	67
1915	71
1916	27
1917	62
1918	41
1919	45
1920	50
1921	120
1922	206
1923	105
1924	165
1925	275
1926	251
1927	118
1928	116
1929	154
1930	366
1931	492
1932	293
1933	216
1934	438
1935	245
1936	815
1937	313
1938	303
1939	540
1940	319
1941	386
1942	522
1943	321
1944	236
1945	681
1946	523
1947	505
1948	278
1949	405
1950	645
1951	356
1952	772
1953	557
1954	517
1955	512
1956	608
1957	298
1958	693
1959	631
1960	324
1961	408
1962	421
1963	223
1964	481
1965	753
1966	454
1967	965
1968	707
1969	741
1970	486
1971	790
1972	634
1973	680
1974	691
1975	775
1976	1,041
1977	764
1978	794
1979	642
1980	1,137
1981	628
1982	850
1983	1,120
1984	875
1985	483
1986	1,214
1987	1,388
1988	1,239
1989	1,289
1990	953
1991	763
1992	1,055
1993	956
1994	631
1995	917
1996	911
1997	816
1998	1,031
1999	925
2000	1,166
2001	916
2002	995
2003	1,396
2004	908
2005	1,184
2006	1,509
2007	1,218
2008	508
2009	1,218
2010	965
2011	1,101
2012	934
2013	819
2014	1,456
2015	831
2016	679
2017	398
2018	750
2019	477
2020	515
2021	625
2022	791
2023	1,060
2024	814
2025	966
2026	860

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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	262
10 to 20	33
20 to 30	12
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	1