Weather Records on 9 July 2020

614 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 July 2020. Highest significance: Wangerooge, DE.

Key Facts for 9 July 2020

On 9 July 2020, 614 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
319 were record highs and 96 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 594 daily.
Wangerooge set a daily record precipitation of 34.6 mm (1.4 in) on 9 July 2020.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

614 stations

614 station records on 9 July 2020 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 July 2020: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wangerooge	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Kurnool	India	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Jian	China	Record daily precipitation	374.9 mm (14.8 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Lac Vieux Desert	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Xilin Hot	China	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Keene	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kirup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Stambaugh 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nancheng	China	Record daily precipitation	175.8 mm (6.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Miami Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rantoul	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Groningen-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Greene	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brule Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Americus	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Holter Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Los Alamos	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Den Burg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Niekerk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Indiga	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	31.6 C (88.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Koloko Rsvr 1137	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dunkirk Chautauqua Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cuxhaven	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Trujillo Alto 2 SSW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings Dam 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Raton Fltr Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cuero	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Roswell Ind Air Pk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Massena Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grambek	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Makkum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Drachten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Leusi	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rovaniemi Lentoasema	Finland	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Emmen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Paris Stp	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Isle 12N	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Schwerin	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Eernewoude	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Skrins	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sneek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Francisco Oceanside	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wink FAA AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Trinidad	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings Dam 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dubuque Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Aitkin 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

614 records

Records set or tied on 9 July 2020 by type: Highest daily maximum 127, Lowest daily maximum 35, Highest daily minimum 192, Lowest daily minimum 61, Heaviest daily rainfall 199.

Records on 9 July 2020 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	127
Lowest daily maximum	35
Highest daily minimum	192
Lowest daily minimum	61
Heaviest daily rainfall	199
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 July 2020 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 12, daily 594.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

480 broken records

Margins by which the 480 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 140.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 July 2020

Top 20 records on 9 July 2020 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 July 2020	Wangerooge, DE	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	118 years	71 of 100 (Major)
9 July 2020	Kurnool, IN	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	104 years	71 of 100 (Major)
9 July 2020	Jian, CN	all-time rain	374.9 mm (14.8 in)	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	6 years	69 of 100 (Major)
9 July 2020	Lac Vieux Desert, US	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	21 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Xilin Hot, CN	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Keene, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	99 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Kirup, AU	daily rain	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	96 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Stambaugh 2SSE, US	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Nancheng, CN	daily rain	175.8 mm (6.9 in)	81.2 mm (3.2 in)	23 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Miami Beach, US	daily low max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	91 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Hallettsville 2 N, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	103 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Rantoul, US	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	69 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Groningen-1, NL	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	107 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Cerro, US	daily low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	105 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Luling, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	98 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Greene, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	105 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Brule Rs, US	all-time rain	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	41 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Americus, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	111 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Charlevoix, US	daily high min	21.1 C (70.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	109 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 July 2020	Holter Dam, US	daily low min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	117 years	43 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 614 records.

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

Records on 07-09 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1815	3
1826	1
1828	2
1837	1
1845	2
1847	1
1852	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	1
1861	1
1865	1
1867	4
1868	1
1870	2
1871	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	4
1879	1
1886	3
1887	2
1888	4
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	3
1893	3
1894	3
1895	2
1896	4
1897	2
1898	4
1899	5
1900	10
1901	10
1902	8
1903	15
1904	31
1905	28
1906	4
1907	10
1908	16
1909	16
1910	19
1911	26
1912	28
1913	42
1914	54
1915	42
1916	43
1917	19
1918	60
1919	33
1920	28
1921	73
1922	145
1923	90
1924	140
1925	135
1926	242
1927	123
1928	115
1929	250
1930	436
1931	202
1932	216
1933	444
1934	339
1935	433
1936	1,128
1937	274
1938	196
1939	345
1940	319
1941	273
1942	324
1943	252
1944	415
1945	371
1946	436
1947	684
1948	377
1949	433
1950	522
1951	502
1952	694
1953	450
1954	479
1955	513
1956	438
1957	385
1958	472
1959	483
1960	332
1961	564
1962	253
1963	1,029
1964	425
1965	444
1966	428
1967	216
1968	645
1969	619
1970	471
1971	406
1972	606
1973	588
1974	1,013
1975	567
1976	740
1977	617
1978	882
1979	721
1980	970
1981	1,009
1982	598
1983	1,039
1984	783
1985	1,228
1986	843
1987	882
1988	1,109
1989	965
1990	770
1991	1,295
1992	1,126
1993	1,454
1994	1,151
1995	939
1996	1,690
1997	930
1998	1,403
1999	952
2000	1,055
2001	965
2002	1,127
2003	906
2004	824
2005	1,373
2006	965
2007	949
2008	1,188
2009	1,165
2010	1,477
2011	1,047
2012	904
2013	478
2014	806
2015	1,221
2016	631
2017	638
2018	555
2019	602
2020	614
2021	1,198
2022	674
2023	833
2024	1,530
2025	696
2026	508

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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 20	462
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1