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Weather Records on 1 August 2024

879 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 August 2024. Highest significance: Tashir, AM.

Key Facts for 1 August 2024

  • On 1 August 2024, 879 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 597 were record highs and 77 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 51 monthly and 825 daily.
  • Tashir set a monthly record daily precipitation of 99.3 mm (3.9 in) on 1 August 2024.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

879 stations
Weather records on 1 August 2024 879 station records on 1 August 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
879 station records on 1 August 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 August 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
TashirArmeniaRecord daily precipitation99.3 mm (3.9 in)85 of 100 (Exceptional)
HrazdanArmeniaRecord daily precipitation99.3 mm (3.9 in)74 of 100 (Major)
Wahlsburg-LippoldsbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation49.5 mm (1.9 in)70 of 100 (Major)
DachwigGermanyRecord daily precipitation72.0 mm (2.8 in)69 of 100 (Major)
HerzbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation48.9 mm (1.9 in)68 of 100 (Major)
Bad Sooden-AllendorfGermanyRecord daily precipitation54.5 mm (2.1 in)68 of 100 (Major)
Theilman 1SSWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation104.1 mm (4.1 in)68 of 100 (Major)
GollhofenGermanyRecord daily precipitation52.1 mm (2.1 in)67 of 100 (Major)
OwatonnaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation83.1 mm (3.3 in)63 of 100 (Major)
StiegeGermanyRecord daily precipitation60.0 mm (2.4 in)62 of 100 (Major)
GuterslohGermanyRecord daily precipitation52.2 mm (2.1 in)61 of 100 (Major)
Austin Waste Wtp FacilityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation71.6 mm (2.8 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
MonticelloUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation78.7 mm (3.1 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
ArternGermanyRecord daily precipitation37.2 mm (1.5 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Alsfeld-EifaGermanyRecord daily precipitation40.1 mm (1.6 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Hale Loud DamUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
OujdaMoroccoRecord high minimum temperature28.5 C (83.3 F)54 of 100 (Notable)
Kr. Bautzen KubschutzGermanyRecord daily precipitation52.4 mm (2.1 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
NorthwoodUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation55.1 mm (2.2 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
ChidlowAustraliaRecord daily precipitation49.4 mm (1.9 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
Knoxville APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation46.2 mm (1.8 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
Cape NaturalisteAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.8 mm (1.2 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
TasiilaqGreenland [Denmark]Record daily precipitation64.0 mm (2.5 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
RollbachGermanyRecord daily precipitation29.4 mm (1.2 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Albert Lea 3SEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation51.8 mm (2.0 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Chapman HillAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
LesquinFranceRecord daily precipitation44.2 mm (1.7 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Saarbrucken/EnsheimGermanyRecord daily precipitation36.5 mm (1.4 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Amistad DamUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)49 of 100 (Notable)
BerusGermanyRecord daily precipitation37.4 mm (1.5 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
HofGermanyRecord daily precipitation43.6 mm (1.7 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
ManjimupAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.2 mm (1.3 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
N'GuigniNigerRecord daily precipitation87.1 mm (3.4 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
St James WwtpUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.9 mm (1.6 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Homburg/SaarGermanyRecord daily precipitation40.0 mm (1.6 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
LudenscheidGermanyRecord daily precipitation46.4 mm (1.8 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Brookings 2 NEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation104.9 mm (4.1 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
GottingenGermanyRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
WormsGermanyRecord daily precipitation37.0 mm (1.5 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
WaddingtonUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation29.9 mm (1.2 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
MooseheadUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
HilgenrothGermanyRecord daily precipitation28.8 mm (1.1 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
Carbondale Sewage PltUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)43 of 100 (Notable)
Du Quoin 4 SEUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)43 of 100 (Notable)
MiddleboroUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)43 of 100 (Notable)
PembertonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation52.0 mm (2.0 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
FajardoPuerto Rico [United States]Record low maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
LeinefeldeGermanyRecord daily precipitation28.1 mm (1.1 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
BoroviciRussiaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
FayetteUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature36.7 C (98.1 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
LowellUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
Lamberton SW Rsch & Outreach CUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation51.6 mm (2.0 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
HoustonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
SpurUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
FairmontUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
Youngs SidingAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.5 mm (1.0 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Lippstadt-BokenfordeGermanyRecord daily precipitation35.7 mm (1.4 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Birni N'KonniNigerRecord daily precipitation67.1 mm (2.6 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Glennville 3NWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation58.4 mm (2.3 in)40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

879 records
Records on 1 August 2024 by type Records set or tied on 1 August 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 287, Lowest daily maximum 33, Highest daily minimum 310, Lowest daily minimum 44, Heaviest daily rainfall 205. 0100200300400Highest daily maximum: 287Lowest daily maximum: 33Highest daily minimum: 310Lowest daily minimum: 44Heaviest daily rainfall: 205Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 1 August 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 287, Lowest daily maximum 33, Highest daily minimum 310, Lowest daily minimum 44, Heaviest daily rainfall 205.
Records on 1 August 2024 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum287
Lowest daily maximum33
Highest daily minimum310
Lowest daily minimum44
Heaviest daily rainfall205
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 1 August 2024 by timescale Records on 1 August 2024 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 51, daily 825. 02505007501,000all-time: 3monthly: 51daily: 825all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 August 2024 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 51, daily 825.
Records on 1 August 2024 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time3
monthly51
daily825

How Much Records Were Beaten By

643 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 August 2024 Margins by which the 643 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 97.7. Ties are not counted. 02004006008000 to 20: 60320 to 40: 3140 to 60: 660 to 80: 280 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 643 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 97.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 August 2024
MarginRecords
0 to 20603
20 to 4031
40 to 606
60 to 802
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

1 August 2024
Top 20 records on 1 August 2024 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 August 2024Tashir, AMmonthly rain99.3 mm (3.9 in)45.2 mm (1.8 in)86 years85 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 August 2024Hrazdan, AMdaily rain99.3 mm (3.9 in)59.8 mm (2.4 in)87 years74 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Wahlsburg-Lippoldsberg, DEdaily rain49.5 mm (1.9 in)31.7 mm (1.2 in)73 years70 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Dachwig, DEmonthly rain72.0 mm (2.8 in)25.7 mm (1.0 in)42 years69 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Herzberg, DEdaily rain48.9 mm (1.9 in)31.2 mm (1.2 in)64 years68 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Bad Sooden-Allendorf, DEdaily rain54.5 mm (2.1 in)27.0 mm (1.1 in)69 years68 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Theilman 1SSW, USdaily rain104.1 mm (4.1 in)74.9 mm (2.9 in)69 years68 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Gollhofen, DEdaily rain52.1 mm (2.1 in)18.7 mm (0.7 in)123 years67 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Owatonna, USdaily rain83.1 mm (3.3 in)70.1 mm (2.8 in)58 years63 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Stiege, DEmonthly rain60.0 mm (2.4 in)16.7 mm (0.7 in)53 years62 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Gutersloh, DEdaily rain52.2 mm (2.1 in)29.6 mm (1.2 in)46 years61 of 100 (Major)
1 August 2024Austin Waste Wtp Facility, USdaily rain71.6 mm (2.8 in)52.5 mm (2.1 in)52 years58 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 2024Monticello, USdaily rain78.7 mm (3.1 in)32.2 mm (1.3 in)88 years57 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 2024Artern, DEdaily rain37.2 mm (1.5 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)126 years56 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 2024Alsfeld-Eifa, DEdaily rain40.1 mm (1.6 in)26.6 mm (1.0 in)41 years56 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 2024Hale Loud Dam, USdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)98 years55 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 2024Oujda, MAmonthly high min28.5 C (83.3 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)98 years54 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 2024Kr. Bautzen Kubschutz, DEdaily rain52.4 mm (2.1 in)29.2 mm (1.1 in)40 years52 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 2024Northwood, USdaily rain55.1 mm (2.2 in)22.1 mm (0.9 in)103 years52 of 100 (Notable)
1 August 2024Chidlow, AUdaily rain49.4 mm (1.9 in)11.3 mm (0.4 in)109 years51 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

1797 to 2024
Records on 08-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2024. 2024 had 879 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001797: 11816: 21829: 11833: 11834: 21836: 11838: 11842: 11851: 11856: 11858: 31859: 11861: 11862: 11863: 11865: 11868: 11869: 21873: 11874: 11875: 31876: 11878: 11879: 11881: 31883: 11886: 21887: 11890: 11891: 71892: 41893: 31894: 11895: 31896: 41897: 21898: 31899: 11900: 11901: 31902: 51903: 191904: 101905: 121906: 181907: 131908: 181909: 151910: 301911: 461912: 491913: 251914: 171915: 491916: 161917: 1081918: 551919: 321920: 1011921: 871922: 441923: 2031924: 931925: 2811926: 2521927: 2661928: 1321929: 1611930: 2521931: 3621932: 4081933: 4871934: 4481935: 5471936: 6361937: 4921938: 5231939: 3351940: 3331941: 3411942: 3881943: 3981944: 4101945: 9751946: 3361947: 4011948: 3541949: 3241950: 5521951: 4201952: 3911953: 5651954: 4621955: 7961956: 4411957: 2701958: 3891959: 3521960: 6771961: 4041962: 6021963: 2701964: 8831965: 6691966: 3831967: 2501968: 6251969: 4531970: 4821971: 1,1351972: 6091973: 7661974: 5261975: 9151976: 8861977: 6361978: 7061979: 5801980: 9061981: 6681982: 7421983: 9311984: 5321985: 9871986: 8461987: 9991988: 8801989: 1,3011990: 9271991: 7401992: 1,0241993: 9071994: 1,2171995: 1,5131996: 1,1181997: 9041998: 1,2811999: 1,7072000: 1,0202001: 1,0792002: 1,2492003: 1,1552004: 7402005: 8782006: 1,6552007: 7462008: 7952009: 9322010: 1,1822011: 1,1912012: 8502013: 5422014: 8532015: 8642016: 4992017: 7582018: 9872019: 4792020: 8382021: 1,0092022: 9152023: 6272024: 8792025: 7852026: 1,0851797186918961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2024. 2024 had 879 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-01 in each year
YearRecords
17971
18162
18291
18331
18342
18361
18381
18421
18511
18561
18583
18591
18611
18621
18631
18651
18681
18692
18731
18741
18753
18761
18781
18791
18813
18831
18862
18871
18901
18917
18924
18933
18941
18953
18964
18972
18983
18991
19001
19013
19025
190319
190410
190512
190618
190713
190818
190915
191030
191146
191249
191325
191417
191549
191616
1917108
191855
191932
1920101
192187
192244
1923203
192493
1925281
1926252
1927266
1928132
1929161
1930252
1931362
1932408
1933487
1934448
1935547
1936636
1937492
1938523
1939335
1940333
1941341
1942388
1943398
1944410
1945975
1946336
1947401
1948354
1949324
1950552
1951420
1952391
1953565
1954462
1955796
1956441
1957270
1958389
1959352
1960677
1961404
1962602
1963270
1964883
1965669
1966383
1967250
1968625
1969453
1970482
19711,135
1972609
1973766
1974526
1975915
1976886
1977636
1978706
1979580
1980906
1981668
1982742
1983931
1984532
1985987
1986846
1987999
1988880
19891,301
1990927
1991740
19921,024
1993907
19941,217
19951,513
19961,118
1997904
19981,281
19991,707
20001,020
20011,079
20021,249
20031,155
2004740
2005878
20061,655
2007746
2008795
2009932
20101,182
20111,191
2012850
2013542
2014853
2015864
2016499
2017758
2018987
2019479
2020838
20211,009
2022915
2023627
2024879
2025785
20261,085

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).