Weather Records on 7 August 2024
835 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 August 2024. Highest significance: Freehold-Marlboro, US.
Key Facts for 7 August 2024
- On 7 August 2024, 835 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 488 were record highs and 132 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 806 daily.
- Freehold-Marlboro set a daily record precipitation of 148.6 mm (5.9 in) on 7 August 2024.
- Across 163 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.
Record Map
835 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freehold-Marlboro | United States | Record daily precipitation | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Casa Grande Nm | United States | Record daily precipitation | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| Guba | Azerbaijan | Record daily precipitation | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Pingelly | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Tionesta 2 SE Lake | United States | Record daily precipitation | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Boizenburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tyrone | United States | Record daily precipitation | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jarrahdale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| De Sabla | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bamberg | United States | Record daily precipitation | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ocala | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carthage Wtp | United States | Record daily precipitation | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Araluen | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wickepin | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sumter | United States | Record daily precipitation | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Conrad | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Glomfjord | Norway | Record high minimum temperature | 19.7 C (67.5 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bishopville 1.4 ENE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Anchorage Ted Stevens Intl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wooroloo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Isabela Substn | Puerto Rico [United States] | Record high minimum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shoshone | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Centerville | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Spring Grove | United States | Record daily precipitation | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mundaring | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jalna | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ostrov Kotelnyj | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fruita | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Florence Rgnl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| St George | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 43.9 C (111.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Greenfield | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| McGill | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bayard | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Orlando Sanford AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| N Myrtle Beach | United States | Record daily precipitation | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Alexandra Bridge | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vellore | India | Record daily precipitation | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vardoe | Norway | Record high minimum temperature | 11.9 C (53.4 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Charlotteburg Rsvr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cimarron 4 SW | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| W Manchester 3 WSW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Summerville 4W | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Conshohocken | United States | Record daily precipitation | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Madison 3NNW | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nuka Glacier | United States | Record daily precipitation | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ravensthorpe | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lajas Substn | Puerto Rico [United States] | Record high maximum temperature | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bynum 4 SSE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gidgegannup | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Winvic | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tampa Bay Area WFO | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Keosauqua | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gallipolis | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Perth Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Serpentine | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Forrestdale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sapelo Is | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Adel | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kenton | United States | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wilmington Intl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 143.8 mm (5.7 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
835 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 208 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 116 |
| Highest daily minimum | 280 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 16 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 215 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 6 |
| monthly | 23 |
| daily | 806 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
633 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 587 |
| 20 to 40 | 37 |
| 40 to 60 | 5 |
| 60 to 80 | 3 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 August 2024| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 August 2024 | Freehold-Marlboro, US | daily rain | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) | 116 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 7 August 2024 | Casa Grande Nm, US | daily rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 118 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 August 2024 | Guba, AZ | daily rain | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) | 67 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 August 2024 | Pingelly, AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 42 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 August 2024 | Tionesta 2 SE Lake, US | daily rain | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 78 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Boizenburg, DE | daily rain | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) | 61 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Tyrone, US | daily rain | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) | 48 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Jarrahdale, AU | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 72 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | De Sabla, US | daily high min | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 116 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Bamberg, US | daily rain | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) | 68.9 mm (2.7 in) | 21 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Ocala, US | daily high min | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 127 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Carthage Wtp, US | daily rain | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 34 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Araluen, AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) | 48 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Wickepin, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 72 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Sumter, US | daily rain | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 34 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Conrad, US | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 26 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Glomfjord, NO | daily high min | 19.7 C (67.5 F) | 2.1 C (3.8 F) | 97 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Bishopville 1.4 ENE, US | daily rain | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 63 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Anchorage Ted Stevens Intl AP, US | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 72 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 August 2024 | Wooroloo, AU | daily rain | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 106 years | 44 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
1808 to 2024Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1833 | 2 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1857 | 3 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1911 | 36 |
| 1912 | 31 |
| 1913 | 39 |
| 1914 | 24 |
| 1915 | 40 |
| 1916 | 50 |
| 1917 | 21 |
| 1918 | 108 |
| 1919 | 36 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 55 |
| 1922 | 61 |
| 1923 | 101 |
| 1924 | 128 |
| 1925 | 81 |
| 1926 | 115 |
| 1927 | 109 |
| 1928 | 188 |
| 1929 | 181 |
| 1930 | 486 |
| 1931 | 357 |
| 1932 | 249 |
| 1933 | 310 |
| 1934 | 608 |
| 1935 | 507 |
| 1936 | 286 |
| 1937 | 446 |
| 1938 | 568 |
| 1939 | 561 |
| 1940 | 271 |
| 1941 | 305 |
| 1942 | 340 |
| 1943 | 601 |
| 1944 | 332 |
| 1945 | 882 |
| 1946 | 500 |
| 1947 | 461 |
| 1948 | 756 |
| 1949 | 587 |
| 1950 | 541 |
| 1951 | 562 |
| 1952 | 556 |
| 1953 | 378 |
| 1954 | 589 |
| 1955 | 536 |
| 1956 | 321 |
| 1957 | 868 |
| 1958 | 571 |
| 1959 | 356 |
| 1960 | 344 |
| 1961 | 356 |
| 1962 | 718 |
| 1963 | 522 |
| 1964 | 446 |
| 1965 | 552 |
| 1966 | 400 |
| 1967 | 701 |
| 1968 | 600 |
| 1969 | 523 |
| 1970 | 652 |
| 1971 | 969 |
| 1972 | 1,172 |
| 1973 | 568 |
| 1974 | 746 |
| 1975 | 1,177 |
| 1976 | 1,168 |
| 1977 | 617 |
| 1978 | 1,210 |
| 1979 | 559 |
| 1980 | 871 |
| 1981 | 855 |
| 1982 | 727 |
| 1983 | 1,207 |
| 1984 | 840 |
| 1985 | 1,088 |
| 1986 | 544 |
| 1987 | 1,146 |
| 1988 | 897 |
| 1989 | 1,472 |
| 1990 | 1,625 |
| 1991 | 1,217 |
| 1992 | 1,236 |
| 1993 | 1,040 |
| 1994 | 1,262 |
| 1995 | 1,521 |
| 1996 | 1,107 |
| 1997 | 1,460 |
| 1998 | 1,183 |
| 1999 | 950 |
| 2000 | 871 |
| 2001 | 1,386 |
| 2002 | 907 |
| 2003 | 1,244 |
| 2004 | 1,400 |
| 2005 | 882 |
| 2006 | 923 |
| 2007 | 1,309 |
| 2008 | 918 |
| 2009 | 1,121 |
| 2010 | 1,098 |
| 2011 | 1,282 |
| 2012 | 688 |
| 2013 | 665 |
| 2014 | 501 |
| 2015 | 1,027 |
| 2016 | 505 |
| 2017 | 954 |
| 2018 | 636 |
| 2019 | 609 |
| 2020 | 605 |
| 2021 | 397 |
| 2022 | 880 |
| 2023 | 1,221 |
| 2024 | 835 |
| 2025 | 733 |
| 2026 | 1,047 |
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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).