Weather Records on 11 July 2008

759 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 July 2008. Highest significance: Black Rvr Falls Sewage, US.

Key Facts for 11 July 2008

On 11 July 2008, 759 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
206 were record highs and 293 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 726 daily.
Black Rvr Falls Sewage set a daily record precipitation of 88.1 mm (3.5 in) on 11 July 2008.
Across 167 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.

Record Map

759 stations

759 station records on 11 July 2008 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 July 2008: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Black Rvr Falls Sewage	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Kolomna	Russia	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Walnut Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Tucson Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kilmez	Russia	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mauston 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ashurst Hayden Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria del Monte	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rjazan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tolleson 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jornada Exp Range	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Druzhba	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Effingham	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gallup Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pleasant Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Leuchars	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Aguila	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Quartzsite	United States	Record low maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Papaloapan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lisse	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.7 C (67.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tula	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Baraboo Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pilot Rock 1 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Greeneville Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brodhead Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Necedah	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Valkenburg-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clifton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston 2 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Charmany Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kustanai	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	37.3 C (99.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Samaria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Orel	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Grant	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bishopville 1.4 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jamijarvi Pirttijarvi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tecoman (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Konotop	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Florence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lybrook	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Trafalgar Toseland Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zihualtepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tumacacori Nm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Youngtown	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hennepin Wtr Trmt Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Sumner	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Weeaproinah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Badiraguato (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hokitika Aerodrome	New Zealand	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Robinson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mather 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Renison Bell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cedral	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Naco	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

759 records

Records set or tied on 11 July 2008 by type: Highest daily maximum 82, Lowest daily maximum 164, Highest daily minimum 124, Lowest daily minimum 129, Heaviest daily rainfall 260.

Records on 11 July 2008 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	82
Lowest daily maximum	164
Highest daily minimum	124
Lowest daily minimum	129
Heaviest daily rainfall	260
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 July 2008 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 30, daily 726.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

566 broken records

Margins by which the 566 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 63.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 July 2008

Top 20 records on 11 July 2008 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 July 2008	Black Rvr Falls Sewage, US	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	99 years	79 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2008	Kolomna, RU	all-time rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	3 years	65 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2008	Walnut Creek, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	89 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2008	Tucson Intl AP, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	59 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 July 2008	Kilmez, RU	daily rain	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Mauston 1 SE, US	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	27 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Ashurst Hayden Dam, US	monthly rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Santa Maria del Monte, MX	daily rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Rjazan, RU	daily rain	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Tolleson 1 E, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Jornada Exp Range, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	92 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Druzhba, UA	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Effingham, US	daily rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Gallup Muni AP, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Pleasant Valley, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Leuchars, GB	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Aguila, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Quartzsite, US	daily low max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	72 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Papaloapan, MX	daily rain	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	53 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2008	Lisse, NL	daily rain	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	57 years	42 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

1813 to 2008

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 2008. 2008 had 759 records.

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

Records on 07-11 in each year
Year	Records
1813	2
1815	1
1816	1
1821	1
1843	1
1845	1
1846	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	2
1851	2
1856	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1866	1
1868	1
1869	2
1870	2
1871	1
1873	1
1874	3
1875	1
1876	3
1878	2
1879	3
1882	2
1886	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	9
1890	5
1891	4
1894	12
1895	3
1896	2
1897	2
1898	4
1899	7
1900	4
1901	4
1902	3
1903	7
1904	14
1905	16
1906	17
1907	23
1908	36
1909	16
1910	24
1911	87
1912	21
1913	36
1914	45
1915	21
1916	29
1917	121
1918	18
1919	37
1920	22
1921	179
1922	56
1923	107
1924	100
1925	425
1926	215
1927	106
1928	91
1929	121
1930	572
1931	206
1932	291
1933	705
1934	413
1935	387
1936	1,268
1937	405
1938	244
1939	496
1940	296
1941	517
1942	734
1943	369
1944	702
1945	978
1946	275
1947	388
1948	313
1949	286
1950	619
1951	849
1952	519
1953	554
1954	758
1955	343
1956	534
1957	495
1958	519
1959	523
1960	373
1961	731
1962	536
1963	706
1964	482
1965	406
1966	503
1967	368
1968	482
1969	569
1970	404
1971	547
1972	486
1973	658
1974	858
1975	1,107
1976	734
1977	537
1978	829
1979	519
1980	1,002
1981	663
1982	642
1983	984
1984	1,174
1985	607
1986	691
1987	1,030
1988	973
1989	832
1990	1,010
1991	1,038
1992	926
1993	1,227
1994	839
1995	1,037
1996	1,283
1997	686
1998	1,235
1999	1,175
2000	862
2001	874
2002	1,438
2003	1,033
2004	658
2005	1,105
2006	809
2007	962
2008	759
2009	801
2010	1,210
2011	1,016
2012	1,053
2013	553
2014	540
2015	766
2016	1,035
2017	589
2018	439
2019	606
2020	814
2021	935
2022	581
2023	873
2024	1,064
2025	440
2026	705

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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 10	491
10 to 20	42
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	9
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1