Weather Records on 24 July 2020

432 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 2020. Highest significance: Ennis, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 2020

On 24 July 2020, 432 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
164 were record highs and 139 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 422 daily.
Ennis set a daily record precipitation of 41.4 mm (1.6 in) on 24 July 2020.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

432 stations

432 station records on 24 July 2020 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 2020: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ennis	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Varazdin	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	127.7 mm (5.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Everett	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Tumacacori Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Picabo	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Vellore	India	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Capitol Reef Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Aneityum	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Augustine 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kavsjo_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
High Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Galion Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Amraoti	India	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sunnyside - Lund 31S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dinosaur Nm-Quarry Area	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Barabinsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	4.2 C (39.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hagshults_Flygplats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Surat	India	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nis	Serbia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Coraki Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fullerton 1 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Moreton Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Vanzil-Kynak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Lauderdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dry Tortugas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Greer	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Agalega	Mauritius	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nerchinskij Zavod	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
La Verkin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sioux Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tiksi	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Agulhas	South Africa	Record high maximum temperature	28.6 C (83.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Towner 2 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woolwine 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Leting	China	Record high maximum temperature	38.8 C (101.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hameenlinna Lammi Pappila	Finland	Record low maximum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ahtari Myllymaki	Finland	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Miyakonojo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	27.6 C (81.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sines Deep Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Glazov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kristinehamn	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pelican Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cliff 11 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grundy	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mobile Dwtn AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hyden	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wuzhou	China	Record high minimum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pori Porin Lentoasema	Finland	Record low maximum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Moron de la Frontera	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	22.5 C (72.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Spansberget	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sykeston	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
March AFB	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

432 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 2020 by type: Highest daily maximum 49, Lowest daily maximum 82, Highest daily minimum 115, Lowest daily minimum 57, Heaviest daily rainfall 129.

Records on 24 July 2020 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	49
Lowest daily maximum	82
Highest daily minimum	115
Lowest daily minimum	57
Heaviest daily rainfall	129
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 2020 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 422.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

357 broken records

Margins by which the 357 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 94.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 2020

Top 20 records on 24 July 2020 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 2020	Ennis, US	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	97 years	79 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2020	Varazdin, HR	daily rain	127.7 mm (5.0 in)	94.8 mm (3.7 in)	69 years	67 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2020	Bangkok Metropolis, TH	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	68 years	65 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2020	Everett, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	108 years	65 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2020	Tumacacori Nm, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	72 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2020	Zagreb-Gric, HR	daily rain	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	153 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Wray, US	monthly rain	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	47 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Picabo, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Vellore, IN	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	66 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Capitol Reef Np, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Aneityum, VU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	67 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Augustine 2E, US	monthly rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	51 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Kavsjo_D, SE	daily rain	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	High Pt, US	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	94 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Galion Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Amraoti, IN	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	117 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Sunnyside - Lund 31S, US	daily low min	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	123 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Dinosaur Nm-Quarry Area, US	daily high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Barabinsk, RU	daily low min	4.2 C (39.6 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	91 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2020	Hillsboro, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	19 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

1799 to 2020

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2020. 2020 had 432 records.

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

Records on 07-24 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1813	1
1817	1
1832	1
1836	1
1838	2
1843	2
1844	1
1846	1
1849	2
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1867	1
1868	3
1869	1
1870	1
1872	3
1874	1
1875	2
1880	3
1882	1
1883	2
1885	3
1889	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	5
1895	2
1896	5
1897	4
1899	3
1900	7
1901	6
1902	5
1903	8
1904	19
1905	19
1906	18
1907	8
1908	11
1909	21
1910	36
1911	51
1912	84
1913	30
1914	22
1915	35
1916	32
1917	40
1918	70
1919	19
1920	46
1921	67
1922	186
1923	87
1924	193
1925	154
1926	186
1927	251
1928	237
1929	187
1930	195
1931	364
1932	249
1933	356
1934	994
1935	342
1936	498
1937	327
1938	545
1939	225
1940	568
1941	335
1942	331
1943	278
1944	315
1945	252
1946	407
1947	852
1948	385
1949	408
1950	384
1951	333
1952	534
1953	403
1954	447
1955	445
1956	379
1957	428
1958	372
1959	522
1960	466
1961	612
1962	996
1963	521
1964	517
1965	333
1966	401
1967	344
1968	430
1969	585
1970	553
1971	678
1972	528
1973	743
1974	670
1975	521
1976	521
1977	829
1978	673
1979	652
1980	487
1981	1,025
1982	689
1983	1,425
1984	789
1985	829
1986	1,227
1987	1,220
1988	1,130
1989	896
1990	944
1991	1,092
1992	1,271
1993	1,705
1994	1,153
1995	927
1996	1,145
1997	1,097
1998	990
1999	1,201
2000	1,236
2001	1,186
2002	796
2003	2,254
2004	1,604
2005	1,158
2006	1,694
2007	1,310
2008	1,363
2009	856
2010	1,859
2011	1,514
2012	827
2013	572
2014	922
2015	483
2016	637
2017	559
2018	953
2019	1,221
2020	432
2021	541
2022	681
2023	804
2024	986
2025	879
2026	924

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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	337
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1