Weather Records on 3 July 2026

1,036 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 July 2026. Highest significance: Ristna, EE.

Key Facts for 3 July 2026

On 3 July 2026, 1,036 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
807 were record highs and 73 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 36 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 958 daily.
Ristna set an all-time record daily precipitation of 133.8 mm (5.3 in) on 3 July 2026.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 430 records.

Record Map

1,036 stations

1,036 station records on 3 July 2026 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 July 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ristna	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	133.8 mm (5.3 in)	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Klaipeda	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	69.5 mm (2.7 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Zearing	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Daugavpils	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	98.5 mm (3.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Webster City	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Leba	Poland	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Wuzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	189.7 mm (7.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Osage	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Kochi	Japan	Record low minimum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Norfolk 2 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Chicago Midway AP 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Choshi	Japan	Record low minimum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Qitai	China	Record high minimum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Matsue	Japan	Record low minimum temperature	8.7 C (47.7 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Porto	Portugal	Record high minimum temperature	24.7 C (76.5 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Osaka	Japan	Record low minimum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Guadalajara	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sedgwick 5 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Huntsville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Preston	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tikanlik	China	Record high minimum temperature	35.4 C (95.7 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Porto	Portugal	Record high maximum temperature	39.8 C (103.6 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ames 5 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Toolangi (Mount St Leonard Dpi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lenoir	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fukue	Japan	Record low minimum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tokushima	Japan	Record low minimum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Ag Farm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Asheville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Barren Island (Cape Barre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Suwa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	161.5 mm (6.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nagoya	Japan	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kolka	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Quicksand	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Moosehead	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Morris 2W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Banner Elk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Montpelier	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Providence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bachu	China	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aurora Water	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fremont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
New Cumberland L/D	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,036 records

Records set or tied on 3 July 2026 by type: Highest daily maximum 319, Lowest daily maximum 22, Highest daily minimum 488, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 156.

Records on 3 July 2026 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	319
Lowest daily maximum	22
Highest daily minimum	488
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	156
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 July 2026 by timescale: all-time 36, monthly 42, daily 958.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

786 broken records

Margins by which the 786 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 96.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 July 2026

Top 20 records on 3 July 2026 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 July 2026	Ristna, EE	all-time rain	133.8 mm (5.3 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	49 years	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
3 July 2026	Klaipeda, LT	daily rain	69.5 mm (2.7 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	100 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
3 July 2026	Zearing, US	daily rain	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	121 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
3 July 2026	Daugavpils, LV	monthly rain	98.5 mm (3.9 in)	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	52 years	72 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2026	Webster City, US	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	71.3 mm (2.8 in)	75 years	72 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2026	Leba, PL	daily rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2026	Wuzhou, CN	monthly rain	189.7 mm (7.5 in)	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2026	Osage, US	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	83 years	61 of 100 (Major)
3 July 2026	Kochi, JP	monthly low min	10.9 C (51.6 F)	4.8 C (8.6 F)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Grundy Ctr, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	100 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Norfolk 2 SW, US	all-time high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	81 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Chicago Midway AP 3SW, US	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	84 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Choshi, JP	monthly low min	10.5 C (50.9 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	80 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Qitai, CN	daily high min	26.9 C (80.4 F)	7.6 C (13.7 F)	63 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Matsue, JP	monthly low min	8.7 C (47.7 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	59 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Tsu, JP	daily rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Porto, PT	daily high min	24.7 C (76.5 F)	4.8 C (8.6 F)	76 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Osaka, JP	monthly low min	14.1 C (57.4 F)	3.1 C (5.6 F)	71 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Grinnell 3 SW, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	75 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 July 2026	Jefferson 2 E, US	daily high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	115 years	51 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 2026

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2026. 2026 had 1,036 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 2026-07-03: 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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	749
20 to 40	21
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	6
80 to 100	1