Weather Records on 3 July 2023

595 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 July 2023. Highest significance: Indigo, AU.

Key Facts for 3 July 2023

On 3 July 2023, 595 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
289 were record highs and 78 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 29 monthly and 562 daily.
Indigo set a monthly record daily precipitation of 80.2 mm (3.2 in) on 3 July 2023.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

595 stations

595 station records on 3 July 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 July 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Indigo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.2 mm (3.2 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Sviland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cloncurry McIllwraith St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Soyland I Gjesdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	59.5 mm (2.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Werrina Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Fort Constantine Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
El Alto Intl	Bolivia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Manfred Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Camooweal Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
E Brimfield Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Malboona	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Uusikaupunki Nervanderinpuisto	Finland	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Calton Hills Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cloncurry Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Gue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Parnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wetumpka	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Belmont	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Keene	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Key W Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Devoncourt Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Farley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Isa Mine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.2 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Elderslie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Storrs	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Barre Falls Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
McKinlay Roadhouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chilpancingo Ro.	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Little Red School House	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hudson 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lands End Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bedourie Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Middleton	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Southbridge 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jiulong	China	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Evesham Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dalwallinu Comparison	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-1.2 C (29.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Phosphate Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Edenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Roxboro 7 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Smithfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Isa Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.4 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Meringa Sugar Exp STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Njaksimvol	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Snow Hill 4 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Undilla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Alni	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ayrshire Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Flekkefjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sanford 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brinard Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Esmeralda Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
West Leichhardt Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Obrestad Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Helland I Gjesdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Portola	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Baton Rouge Metro AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wainwright AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

595 records

Records set or tied on 3 July 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 105, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 184, Lowest daily minimum 33, Heaviest daily rainfall 228.

Records on 3 July 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	105
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	184
Lowest daily minimum	33
Heaviest daily rainfall	228
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 July 2023 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 29, daily 562.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

478 broken records

Margins by which the 478 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 July 2023

Top 20 records on 3 July 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 July 2023	Indigo, AU	monthly rain	80.2 mm (3.2 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	106 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
3 July 2023	Sviland, NO	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	104 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
3 July 2023	Cloncurry McIllwraith St, AU	monthly rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	74 years	66 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2023	Soyland I Gjesdal, NO	daily rain	59.5 mm (2.3 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	104 years	65 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2023	Werrina Station, AU	monthly rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	78 years	64 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2023	Fort Constantine Station, AU	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	36 years	61 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2023	El Alto Intl, BO	monthly rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	15 years	61 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2023	Manfred Downs Station, AU	monthly rain	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	126 years	60 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2023	Camooweal Township, AU	daily rain	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	84 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	E Brimfield Lake, US	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Malboona, AU	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Uusikaupunki Nervanderinpuisto, FI	daily rain	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	50 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Calton Hills Station, AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Cloncurry Airport, AU	monthly rain	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	1 year	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Gue, AU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	84 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Parnu, EE	daily rain	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	68 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Wetumpka, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	108 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Belmont, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	86 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Keene, US	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	108 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2023	Key W Intl AP, US	all-time high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	72 years	53 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 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2023. 2023 had 595 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 2023-07-03: 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 20	423
20 to 40	46
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1