Weather Records on 24 July 2021

541 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 2021. Highest significance: Bergumerdam, NL.

Key Facts for 24 July 2021

On 24 July 2021, 541 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
287 were record highs and 96 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 29 monthly and 505 daily.
Bergumerdam set an all-time record daily precipitation of 113.0 mm (4.4 in) on 24 July 2021.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

541 stations

541 station records on 24 July 2021 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 2021: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bergumerdam	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Kolhapur	India	Record daily precipitation	181.1 mm (7.1 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Idjevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Nenastnaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Zhalpaktal	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Dinghai	China	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Leeuwarden_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Kr. Ravensburg Weingarten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Dalanzadgad	Mongolia	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Gilmore Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Zuni	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Medford	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Veenhuizen (D)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Yellow Jacket 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nijbeets	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Renningen-Ihinger Hof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ezumazijl	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nogales 6 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pearce - Sunsites	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Springerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cumberland	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Paraiso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Painted Desert Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bodie California St Historic P	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Assen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pellston Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ajaccio	France	Record high maximum temperature	40.1 C (104.2 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Green Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Carefree	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Jerome	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Safford Ag Ctr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
White Lake 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Groningen-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ubon Ratchathani	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
San Simon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Isit	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Ignatius	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sparta	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnyj Jar	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	38.7 C (101.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kellogg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Onaway 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Steuben	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mesa Lakes	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Samarkand	Uzbekistan	Record high maximum temperature	40.8 C (105.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kokshetay	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	22.9 C (73.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Marum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterino-Nikolskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Izana	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hachita 1W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo Express AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Manuel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Elephant Butte Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Harlingen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Middle Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

541 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 2021 by type: Highest daily maximum 144, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 143, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 158.

Records on 24 July 2021 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	144
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	143
Lowest daily minimum	42
Heaviest daily rainfall	158
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 2021 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 29, daily 505.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

471 broken records

Margins by which the 471 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 90.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 2021

Top 20 records on 24 July 2021 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 2021	Bergumerdam, NL	all-time rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	54 years	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
24 July 2021	Ganca, AZ	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	100 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
24 July 2021	Kolhapur, IN	daily rain	181.1 mm (7.1 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	107 years	78 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP, US	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	72 years	71 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, US	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	106 years	69 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Idjevan, AM	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	58 years	67 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Nenastnaja, RU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	84 years	67 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Zhalpaktal, KZ	all-time rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Dinghai, CN	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Leeuwarden_1, NL	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	100 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Kr. Ravensburg Weingarten, DE	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Dalanzadgad, MN	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 July 2021	Gilmore Creek, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2021	Zuni, US	all-time rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	49 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2021	Medford, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	111 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2021	Veenhuizen (D), NL	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2021	Yellow Jacket 2W, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	23 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2021	Nijbeets, NL	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2021	Renningen-Ihinger Hof, DE	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 2021	Ezumazijl, NL	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	50 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 2021

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2021. 2021 had 541 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

Download the Data

Data for records on 2021-07-24: 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	434
20 to 40	30
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2