Weather Records on 4 July 1969

746 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 1969. Highest significance: Harrow Cda, CA.

Key Facts for 4 July 1969

On 4 July 1969, 746 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
324 were record highs and 106 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 729 daily.
Harrow Cda set a daily record precipitation of 68.8 mm (2.7 in) on 4 July 1969.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 420 records.

Record Map

746 stations

746 station records on 4 July 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Harrow Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hovlandsdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Second Valley (Spring Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nagpur (Mayo Hospit	India	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Luiz Do Curu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Aquidaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Briksdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Stokes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Botnen I Forde	Norway	Record daily precipitation	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pedro II	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Port Stanley	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cherdyn'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lermontovo	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pine River 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Koppio	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Caio Prado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Atchison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Maitland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nizamabad	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pascagoula 3 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mundau	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Acude Salao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nundroo (Colona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cummins	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ridgetown	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Myklebust I Breim	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gunib	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
La Grange 1N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Scott	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Red Deer A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zharkent	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Brekke I Sogn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ponca City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Boyatup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Buynaksk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ionia 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Cook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Marlow 1 WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Samnanger	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Caledonia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

746 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 120, Lowest daily maximum 61, Highest daily minimum 204, Lowest daily minimum 45, Heaviest daily rainfall 315, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 4 July 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	120
Lowest daily maximum	61
Highest daily minimum	204
Lowest daily minimum	45
Heaviest daily rainfall	315
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 July 1969 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 17, daily 729.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

565 broken records

Margins by which the 565 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 1969

Top 20 records on 4 July 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 1969	Harrow Cda, CA	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	30 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Hovlandsdal, NO	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	67 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Second Valley (Spring Grove), AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Nagpur (Mayo Hospit, IN	daily rain	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Sao Luiz Do Curu, BR	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Aquidaba, BR	daily rain	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	55 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Briksdal, NO	daily rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	54 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Stokes, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	59 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Botnen I Forde, NO	daily rain	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Pedro II, BR	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	56 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Port Stanley, CA	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	93 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Cherdyn', RU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	42 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Lermontovo, AM	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij, RU	monthly low max	9.0 C (48.2 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	73 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Saint Johns, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	72 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Beach, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	46 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Pine River 3 NE, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Koppio, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	51 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Caio Prado, BR	daily rain	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1969	Atchison, US	daily high min	28.3 C (82.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	68 years	37 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

1806 to 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1969. 1969 had 746 records.

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

Records on 07-04 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1815	2
1827	1
1828	1
1836	1
1837	1
1838	1
1839	2
1845	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	2
1858	2
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1867	1
1868	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1883	2
1887	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	3
1895	1
1896	2
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	10
1901	5
1902	8
1903	7
1904	12
1905	6
1906	15
1907	26
1908	14
1909	20
1910	33
1911	62
1912	28
1913	25
1914	48
1915	36
1916	25
1917	107
1918	72
1919	49
1920	105
1921	50
1922	61
1923	59
1924	230
1925	137
1926	139
1927	290
1928	150
1929	255
1930	276
1931	479
1932	635
1933	459
1934	521
1935	319
1936	1,189
1937	341
1938	353
1939	389
1940	504
1941	409
1942	495
1943	348
1944	553
1945	151
1946	288
1947	258
1948	293
1949	474
1950	335
1951	388
1952	285
1953	431
1954	291
1955	433
1956	381
1957	449
1958	517
1959	280
1960	562
1961	525
1962	619
1963	417
1964	383
1965	258
1966	473
1967	935
1968	668
1969	746
1970	675
1971	385
1972	1,195
1973	656
1974	546
1975	879
1976	785
1977	593
1978	1,020
1979	604
1980	674
1981	850
1982	858
1983	942
1984	851
1985	729
1986	1,129
1987	611
1988	1,158
1989	981
1990	871
1991	872
1992	1,023
1993	1,053
1994	1,131
1995	1,128
1996	1,014
1997	1,251
1998	925
1999	1,632
2000	891
2001	1,120
2002	1,152
2003	617
2004	668
2005	834
2006	924
2007	1,052
2008	764
2009	845
2010	1,124
2011	777
2012	1,205
2013	866
2014	456
2015	1,384
2016	919
2017	496
2018	653
2019	528
2020	365
2021	789
2022	700
2023	627
2024	765
2025	737
2026	717

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Data for records on 1969-07-04: 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	539
20 to 40	24
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1