Weather Records on 31 July 2022

861 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 July 2022. Highest significance: Sredhekolymsk, RU.

Key Facts for 31 July 2022

On 31 July 2022, 861 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
675 were record highs and 77 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 29 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 795 daily.
Sredhekolymsk set an all-time record daily precipitation of 99.1 mm (3.9 in) on 31 July 2022.
Across 155 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

861 stations

861 station records on 31 July 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 31 July 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sredhekolymsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Barnaul	Russia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Idjevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Thompson Welcome Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sylacauga 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Suphan Buri	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Arthur 7 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Calico Rock 2 WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Washington Wwtp 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Grapevine Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Belzoni	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton 1 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lincolnton 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Weatherford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lysa Hora	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Baia Mare	Romania	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ajo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Danville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Francis	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hendersonville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Monteagle	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tellico Plains	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Haines AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bodie California St Historic P	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mocksville 5SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Prineville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stephenville Clark Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoe City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Segen-Kyuel	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Ignatius	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Antelope 6 SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Trapper Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Minqin	China	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sirte	Libya	Record high minimum temperature	26.6 C (79.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bend	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wills Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Heflin	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Morrilton	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Grant Grove	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Yreka	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Driggs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jonesville Locks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Highlands	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Salt Creek-Prinville Oregon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Montpellier-Aeroport	France	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Don Muang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grants Pass	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Leaburg 1 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Redmond AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kjobli I Snaasa	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Utgard	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

861 records

Records set or tied on 31 July 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 287, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 388, Lowest daily minimum 32, Heaviest daily rainfall 108, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 31 July 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	287
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	388
Lowest daily minimum	32
Heaviest daily rainfall	108
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 31 July 2022 by timescale: all-time 29, monthly 37, daily 795.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

658 broken records

Margins by which the 658 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

31 July 2022

Top 20 records on 31 July 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
31 July 2022	Sredhekolymsk, RU	all-time rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	77 of 100 (Major)
31 July 2022	Barnaul, RU	all-time rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	76 of 100 (Major)
31 July 2022	Idjevan, AM	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	63 years	68 of 100 (Major)
31 July 2022	Ganca, AZ	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	41 years	62 of 100 (Major)
31 July 2022	Thompson Welcome Ctr, US	monthly rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	65 years	62 of 100 (Major)
31 July 2022	Sylacauga 4 NE, US	daily rain	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	49 years	61 of 100 (Major)
31 July 2022	Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam, US	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	72 years	60 of 100 (Major)
31 July 2022	Suphan Buri, TH	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Newport, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	126 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Lake Arthur 7 SW, US	daily rain	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	112 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Calico Rock 2 WSW, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	92 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Washington Wwtp 4W, US	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	116 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Grapevine Dam, US	daily high min	28.3 C (82.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	112 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Belzoni, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Sonora, US	daily high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	113 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Clayton 1 SSW, US	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	125 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Lincolnton 4 W, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	57 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Ft Bidwell, US	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	128 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Weatherford, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	112 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
31 July 2022	Lysa Hora, CZ	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	3 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

1804 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 2022. 2022 had 861 records.

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

Records on 07-31 in each year
Year	Records
1804	1
1815	1
1816	1
1828	1
1834	1
1839	1
1840	1
1841	2
1851	1
1858	2
1860	4
1863	1
1866	1
1873	2
1876	1
1879	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1889	2
1890	2
1891	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	2
1896	2
1897	2
1898	5
1900	1
1901	3
1902	4
1903	16
1904	12
1905	10
1906	14
1907	17
1908	22
1909	15
1910	21
1911	29
1912	14
1913	31
1914	28
1915	71
1916	63
1917	126
1918	39
1919	27
1920	168
1921	112
1922	24
1923	236
1924	97
1925	349
1926	226
1927	161
1928	145
1929	134
1930	143
1931	441
1932	314
1933	504
1934	449
1935	418
1936	548
1937	297
1938	417
1939	357
1940	415
1941	323
1942	342
1943	342
1944	312
1945	499
1946	426
1947	341
1948	341
1949	406
1950	511
1951	364
1952	472
1953	414
1954	459
1955	813
1956	574
1957	268
1958	374
1959	424
1960	622
1961	504
1962	348
1963	294
1964	637
1965	858
1966	606
1967	326
1968	637
1969	440
1970	576
1971	1,850
1972	667
1973	583
1974	363
1975	1,386
1976	530
1977	543
1978	754
1979	501
1980	1,047
1981	672
1982	767
1983	901
1984	777
1985	1,065
1986	1,021
1987	934
1988	940
1989	1,753
1990	911
1991	647
1992	1,169
1993	1,031
1994	1,207
1995	1,223
1996	1,084
1997	984
1998	1,195
1999	1,643
2000	1,001
2001	1,414
2002	1,080
2003	1,157
2004	779
2005	742
2006	1,405
2007	1,023
2008	911
2009	1,156
2010	1,485
2011	1,040
2012	712
2013	469
2014	1,000
2015	948
2016	501
2017	485
2018	1,135
2019	551
2020	1,034
2021	1,020
2022	861
2023	671
2024	748
2025	836
2026	754

Download the Data

Data for records on 2022-07-31: 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	634
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	2