Weather Records on 3 July 2020

378 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 July 2020. Highest significance: Ojmjakon, RU.

Key Facts for 3 July 2020

On 3 July 2020, 378 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
235 were record highs and 64 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 364 daily.
Ojmjakon set an all-time record daily precipitation of 99.1 mm (3.9 in) on 3 July 2020.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

378 stations

378 station records on 3 July 2020 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 July 2020: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ojmjakon	Russia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Flagler 1S	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Igor I Sikorsky Mem AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Burlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Live Oak	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Laryak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kosice	Slovakia	Record daily precipitation	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Orje	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Uzhhorod	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
San Francisco Oceanside	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Box Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Zhijiang	China	Record daily precipitation	122.2 mm (4.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Goloson Intl	Honduras	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Aksa	Russia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Korkodon	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Puottaure	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Circle Hot Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vidsel	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Baudette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kerch	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tafjord	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	5.1 C (41.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Bernard	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Onslow Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.9 C (89.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Malham Tarn	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Keo	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Two Rivers	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Archerfield Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kettleman City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dayton Mcd	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Sewage Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Little Port Walter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gorjacinsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Belcourt Keya Radio	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Levelland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tsuyama	Japan	Record low maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mora_A	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Flint Fcwos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lastovo	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	25.2 C (77.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tadotsu	Japan	Record low maximum temperature	22.9 C (73.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Obrestad Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Izium	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	36.6 C (97.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Niamey Aero	Niger	Record high maximum temperature	40.7 C (105.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sauda	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Stavanger - Valand	Norway	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Winnsboro 5 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hartford Brainard Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bhubaneswar	India	Record high minimum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Abbott 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Whalen Dam (Usbr)	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hilo Intl AP 87	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sauda	Norway	Record low maximum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ostre Toten - Apelsvoll	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	4.7 C (40.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

378 records

Records set or tied on 3 July 2020 by type: Highest daily maximum 107, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 128, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 78, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 3 July 2020 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	107
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	128
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	78
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 3 July 2020 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 13, daily 364.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

280 broken records

Margins by which the 280 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 July 2020

Top 20 records on 3 July 2020 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 July 2020	Ojmjakon, RU	all-time rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 years	79 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2020	Debrecen Airport, HU	daily rain	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	100 years	74 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2020	Flagler 1S, US	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2020	Igor I Sikorsky Mem AP, US	daily rain	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	53 years	62 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2020	Burlington, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	101 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Live Oak, US	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	64 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Laryak, RU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Kosice, SK	daily rain	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Laghouat, DZ	daily high min	29.0 C (84.2 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	104 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Orje, NO	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	113 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Uzhhorod, UA	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	San Francisco Oceanside, US	daily low min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	55 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Aibonito 1 S, PR	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	114 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Box Creek, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Zhijiang, CN	daily rain	122.2 mm (4.8 in)	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Goloson Intl, HN	monthly high min	27.8 C (82.0 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	40 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Aksa, RU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Korkodon, RU	monthly low max	7.4 C (45.3 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	76 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Lawrence, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	70 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2020	Puottaure, SE	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	39 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 2020

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2020. 2020 had 378 records.

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

Records on 07-03 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1806	1
1812	1
1816	1
1825	1
1827	1
1836	1
1839	1
1844	1
1845	1
1855	1
1856	2
1857	3
1858	2
1863	1
1864	2
1870	3
1871	2
1872	2
1874	5
1876	1
1878	3
1879	2
1883	1
1885	1
1886	1
1888	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	3
1894	4
1895	2
1896	1
1897	3
1898	5
1899	3
1900	5
1901	1
1902	6
1903	6
1904	21
1905	19
1906	12
1907	38
1908	18
1909	30
1910	17
1911	61
1912	36
1913	16
1914	55
1915	29
1916	28
1917	67
1918	55
1919	27
1920	179
1921	68
1922	73
1923	244
1924	290
1925	136
1926	140
1927	281
1928	84
1929	315
1930	581
1931	450
1932	326
1933	467
1934	396
1935	275
1936	523
1937	266
1938	294
1939	250
1940	383
1941	395
1942	428
1943	404
1944	498
1945	203
1946	243
1947	466
1948	242
1949	572
1950	479
1951	355
1952	346
1953	584
1954	384
1955	447
1956	528
1957	589
1958	414
1959	240
1960	717
1961	491
1962	547
1963	424
1964	896
1965	370
1966	780
1967	801
1968	729
1969	555
1970	605
1971	472
1972	986
1973	666
1974	685
1975	678
1976	888
1977	362
1978	1,268
1979	738
1980	959
1981	685
1982	913
1983	861
1984	738
1985	766
1986	1,183
1987	706
1988	1,100
1989	962
1990	1,197
1991	993
1992	1,371
1993	804
1994	950
1995	1,024
1996	872
1997	1,071
1998	862
1999	1,228
2000	667
2001	1,222
2002	1,251
2003	775
2004	767
2005	735
2006	943
2007	977
2008	839
2009	1,030
2010	1,310
2011	979
2012	933
2013	1,166
2014	661
2015	1,216
2016	785
2017	451
2018	923
2019	495
2020	378
2021	873
2022	737
2023	595
2024	670
2025	865
2026	1,036

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Data for records on 2020-07-03: 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 10	250
10 to 20	15
20 to 30	8
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1