Weather Records on 4 July 2026

717 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 2026. Highest significance: Tokushima, JP.

Key Facts for 4 July 2026

On 4 July 2026, 717 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
536 were record highs and 48 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 31 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 661 daily.
Tokushima set an all-time record daily precipitation of 460.0 mm (18.1 in) on 4 July 2026.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 420 records.

Record Map

717 stations

717 station records on 4 July 2026 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tokushima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	460.0 mm (18.1 in)	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
Aomori	Japan	Record daily precipitation	213.0 mm (8.4 in)	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Aluksne	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	147.6 mm (5.8 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Ainazi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	111.4 mm (4.4 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Kaunas	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Matsumoto	Japan	Record daily precipitation	318.0 mm (12.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Okayama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	198.0 mm (7.8 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Naze	Japan	Record daily precipitation	503.5 mm (19.8 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Esashi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	257.5 mm (10.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Huma	China	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Yokohama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	201.0 mm (7.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sendai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	237.0 mm (9.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Telchaj	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Stevensville 2SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Suwa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	312.0 mm (12.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Izuhara	Japan	Record daily precipitation	441.0 mm (17.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kofu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	256.0 mm (10.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yamagata	Japan	Record daily precipitation	198.0 mm (7.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Rezekne	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
E Wareham	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hachijojima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	283.0 mm (11.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Miyakejima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	259.0 mm (10.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nida	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Huntsville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kocelovice	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wakkanai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	85.5 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wakamatsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	132.5 mm (5.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Aikawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	448.5 mm (17.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nagano	Japan	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Katsuura	Japan	Record daily precipitation	213.5 mm (8.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wytheville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kawaguchiko	Japan	Record daily precipitation	237.0 mm (9.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lisboa Geofisica	Portugal	Record high minimum temperature	24.6 C (76.3 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ames 8 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
The Garden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shizuoka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	213.5 mm (8.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sukumo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	223.5 mm (8.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dzhalal-Abad	Kyrgyzstan	Record low maximum temperature	22.4 C (72.3 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Guanghua	China	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Otaru	Japan	Record daily precipitation	142.5 mm (5.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dowagiac 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Sanford AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Langley AFB	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.3 C (106.3 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Karuizawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Moosehead	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Langley AFB	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.9 C (82.2 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pribyslav	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Takaroa	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Yonago	Japan	Record daily precipitation	252.0 mm (9.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tlaxcala de Xicontecatl (Dge)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cornelia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson 3 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Winchester 7 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

717 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 2026 by type: Highest daily maximum 277, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 259, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 133.

Records on 4 July 2026 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	277
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	259
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	133
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 July 2026 by timescale: all-time 31, monthly 25, daily 661.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

558 broken records

Margins by which the 558 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 249.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 2026

Top 20 records on 4 July 2026 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 2026	Tokushima, JP	all-time rain	460.0 mm (18.1 in)	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	60 years	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
4 July 2026	Aomori, JP	all-time rain	213.0 mm (8.4 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	48 years	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
4 July 2026	Aluksne, LV	all-time rain	147.6 mm (5.8 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	43 years	79 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Ainazi, EE	all-time rain	111.4 mm (4.4 in)	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	76 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Kaunas, LT	all-time rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	20 years	76 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Matsumoto, JP	all-time rain	318.0 mm (12.5 in)	146.0 mm (5.7 in)	19 years	72 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Okayama, JP	daily rain	198.0 mm (7.8 in)	114.1 mm (4.5 in)	72 years	68 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Naze, JP	monthly rain	503.5 mm (19.8 in)	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	51 years	68 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Leroy 5 WSW, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	95 years	68 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Esashi, JP	all-time rain	257.5 mm (10.1 in)	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	0 years	65 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Huma, CN	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	53 years	63 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Yokohama, JP	daily rain	201.0 mm (7.9 in)	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	51 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 July 2026	Sendai, JP	daily rain	237.0 mm (9.3 in)	185.5 mm (7.3 in)	40 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2026	Telchaj, LT	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2026	Stevensville 2SW, US	all-time high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	91 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2026	Suwa, JP	monthly rain	312.0 mm (12.3 in)	150.5 mm (5.9 in)	0 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2026	Izuhara, JP	daily rain	441.0 mm (17.4 in)	249.0 mm (9.8 in)	35 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2026	Kofu, JP	all-time rain	256.0 mm (10.1 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2026	Yamagata, JP	all-time rain	198.0 mm (7.8 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	5 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2026	Rezekne, LV	all-time rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	35 years	54 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 2026

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 2026. 2026 had 717 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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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 50	531
50 to 100	16
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1