Built 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026)

Extreme Weather Events in 2024

185 extreme weather events began in 2024, with 82,355 station records set across them, from heat waves to snow events.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).

Key Facts

  • 185 extreme weather events began in 2024, with 82,355 station records in total.
  • Heat waves: 48.
  • Cold outbreaks: 27.
  • Extreme rain events: 101.
  • Snow events: 9.

Events That Began in 2024

Events that began in 2024
EventTypeDatesRecordsStationsTop significance
Extreme rain in Germany and 10 other countries, 31 December 2024 to 11 January 2025extreme rain event31 December 2024 to 11 January 202560950575 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 31 December 2024 to 13 January 2025extreme rain event31 December 2024 to 13 January 202541537675 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 7 other countries, 29 December 2024 to 4 January 2025extreme rain event29 December 2024 to 4 January 202518314772 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 28 December 2024 to 3 January 2025extreme rain event28 December 2024 to 3 January 20251059855 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 22 to 26 December 2024cold outbreak22 to 26 December 20241006042 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 22 December 2024 to 1 January 2025extreme rain event22 December 2024 to 1 January 202565958478 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Sweden and 18 other countries, 22 December 2024 to 7 January 2025heat wave22 December 2024 to 7 January 202570839347 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 3 other countries, 18 to 21 December 2024extreme rain event18 to 21 December 202412211563 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 14 to 18 December 2024extreme rain event14 to 18 December 202413813477 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Finland and 4 other countries, 13 to 16 December 2024extreme rain event13 to 16 December 202414713172 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 13 to 18 December 2024heat wave13 to 18 December 202421213246 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Germany and 23 other countries, 13 to 21 December 2024heat wave13 to 21 December 202453533939 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 11 to 23 December 2024extreme rain event11 to 23 December 202419414474 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 9 to 17 December 2024extreme rain event9 to 17 December 20241299880 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 December 2024extreme rain event8 to 13 December 202418518166 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 7 to 25 December 2024heat wave7 to 25 December 20241394347 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 5 to 8 December 2024extreme rain event5 to 8 December 202438036274 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Finland and 4 other countries, 2 to 4 December 2024heat wave2 to 4 December 202413210634 of 100 (Routine)
Heat wave in United States and Russia, 2 to 14 December 2024heat wave2 to 14 December 20241675645 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 28 November to 8 December 2024cold outbreak28 November to 8 December 202431520843 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 3 other countries, 27 to 28 November 2024extreme rain event27 to 28 November 202413213263 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 25 to 28 November 2024extreme rain event25 to 28 November 202415214574 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 25 November to 2 December 2024heat wave25 November to 2 December 20241267235 of 100 (Notable)
Snow event in United States, 25 November to 23 December 2024snow event25 November to 23 December 202424214185 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Norway and 2 other countries, 24 to 26 November 2024extreme rain event24 to 26 November 202414814663 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 23 November to 8 December 2024extreme rain event23 November to 8 December 202421018062 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 21 November to 11 December 2024heat wave21 November to 11 December 202421012838 of 100 (Notable)
Snow event in United States, 21 to 25 November 2024snow event21 to 25 November 202415210971 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 17 to 23 November 2024extreme rain event17 to 23 November 202430422284 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 5 other countries, 17 to 23 November 2024extreme rain event17 to 23 November 202426523460 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 17 to 22 November 2024extreme rain event17 to 22 November 202460058180 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 15 to 27 November 2024extreme rain event15 to 27 November 202437329580 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 15 November 2024extreme rain event10 to 15 November 202430028057 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 9 to 23 November 2024extreme rain event9 to 23 November 202442433571 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Japan and 6 other countries, 2 to 17 November 2024heat wave2 to 17 November 202435421934 of 100 (Routine)
Extreme rain in United States, 1 to 11 November 2024extreme rain event1 to 11 November 20241,30491395 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Australia, 1 to 21 November 2024heat wave1 to 21 November 202440517235 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 29 October to 1 November 2024extreme rain event29 October to 1 November 202415114980 of 100 (Exceptional)
Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024snow event29 October to 19 November 202458117195 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cold outbreak in United States, 28 October to 23 November 2024cold outbreak28 October to 23 November 202490254143 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 28 October to 6 November 2024extreme rain event28 October to 6 November 202417817462 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 28 October to 10 November 2024heat wave28 October to 10 November 20241014740 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 16 to 25 October 2024cold outbreak16 to 25 October 202441132740 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 16 to 20 October 2024extreme rain event16 to 20 October 202431630480 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 16 to 22 October 2024extreme rain event16 to 22 October 202433228874 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 13 to 26 October 2024heat wave13 to 26 October 202418511545 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Japan and 4 other countries, 13 October to 4 November 2024heat wave13 October to 4 November 202463918640 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 11 to 20 October 2024cold outbreak11 to 20 October 202426521245 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 10 other countries, 7 to 11 October 2024extreme rain event7 to 11 October 202458645972 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Finland and 27 other countries, 5 to 13 October 2024heat wave5 to 13 October 202421718342 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 6 other countries, 29 September to 5 October 2024extreme rain event29 September to 5 October 202412312268 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 24 September to 3 October 2024extreme rain event24 September to 3 October 202438431466 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 13 other countries, 23 to 28 September 2024extreme rain event23 to 28 September 202452346862 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 30 September 2024extreme rain event22 to 30 September 202459345380 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 20 to 29 September 2024extreme rain event20 to 29 September 202423112086 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Thailand and 3 other countries, 16 September to 9 October 2024heat wave16 September to 9 October 20241895939 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Australia, 13 to 19 September 2024cold outbreak13 to 19 September 20241319552 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in India and Nepal, 13 September to 8 October 2024heat wave13 September to 8 October 20241313838 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Germany and 10 other countries, 12 to 17 September 2024extreme rain event12 to 17 September 202417511278 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 12 to 19 September 2024extreme rain event12 to 19 September 202431927880 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 10 to 14 September 2024extreme rain event10 to 14 September 202414413970 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 18 September 2024extreme rain event10 to 18 September 202415113880 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 13 September 2024extreme rain event10 to 13 September 202415814172 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Germany and 13 other countries, 8 to 18 September 2024cold outbreak8 to 18 September 202440524145 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 8 to 22 September 2024cold outbreak8 to 22 September 202432125544 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 13 other countries, 1 to 12 September 2024extreme rain event1 to 12 September 202452946882 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 28 August to 3 September 2024extreme rain event28 August to 3 September 20241227075 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 26 August to 4 September 2024extreme rain event26 August to 4 September 202428226680 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 26 August 2024extreme rain event22 to 26 August 202416515376 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Norway and 3 other countries, 20 to 26 August 2024extreme rain event20 to 26 August 202411810356 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 19 to 28 August 2024extreme rain event19 to 28 August 202411410360 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in United States, 16 to 28 August 2024cold outbreak16 to 28 August 202451031455 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 10 to 19 August 2024extreme rain event10 to 19 August 202474151580 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Norway and 4 other countries, 7 to 12 August 2024extreme rain event7 to 12 August 202414213176 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Turkmenistan and 6 other countries, 6 to 19 August 2024heat wave6 to 19 August 20241454943 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Thailand and 6 other countries, 5 to 26 August 2024heat wave5 to 26 August 20241986034 of 100 (Routine)
Extreme rain in United States, 4 to 20 August 2024extreme rain event4 to 20 August 202459850179 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Australia, 27 July to 7 August 2024cold outbreak27 July to 7 August 202416510738 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 21 July to 5 August 2024cold outbreak21 July to 5 August 202421717544 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Australia, 21 to 27 July 2024heat wave21 to 27 July 20241167845 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Russia and 8 other countries, 21 July to 6 August 2024heat wave21 July to 6 August 20242059946 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 18 to 22 July 2024extreme rain event18 to 22 July 20241039674 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 14 to 30 July 2024cold outbreak14 to 30 July 202439427561 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 14 to 18 July 2024extreme rain event14 to 18 July 202415712977 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 13 to 19 July 2024extreme rain event13 to 19 July 202414213370 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Indonesia and 4 other countries, 12 July to 10 August 2024heat wave12 July to 10 August 20242964039 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Norway and 4 other countries, 11 to 28 July 2024heat wave11 to 28 July 202422411550 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 6 other countries, 9 to 16 July 2024extreme rain event9 to 16 July 202430026275 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in China and 2 other countries, 4 to 30 July 2024heat wave4 to 30 July 20242889139 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Australia, 3 to 11 July 2024heat wave3 to 11 July 20241058132 of 100 (Routine)
Cold outbreak in Australia, 28 June to 8 July 2024cold outbreak28 June to 8 July 20241286737 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 27 June to 15 July 2024cold outbreak27 June to 15 July 202434129463 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 26 June to 3 July 2024extreme rain event26 June to 3 July 202411311056 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 25 June to 12 July 2024extreme rain event25 June to 12 July 202445638383 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Australia, 25 June to 3 July 2024heat wave25 June to 3 July 20241538445 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Japan and 8 other countries, 21 June to 13 July 2024heat wave21 June to 13 July 202483431850 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Germany and 9 other countries, 14 June to 1 July 2024extreme rain event14 June to 1 July 202426021669 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 14 June to 11 July 2024extreme rain event14 June to 11 July 20241,2911,02086 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 12 to 24 June 2024cold outbreak12 to 24 June 20241,05877550 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and Germany, 9 to 10 June 2024extreme rain event9 to 10 June 202413213168 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Japan and 5 other countries, 9 to 26 June 2024heat wave9 to 26 June 202439817939 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 7 to 13 June 2024extreme rain event7 to 13 June 202411610663 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 6 to 8 June 2024extreme rain event6 to 8 June 202411510280 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Norway and 5 other countries, 3 to 13 June 2024extreme rain event3 to 13 June 202421018373 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 2 to 5 June 2024extreme rain event2 to 5 June 202416815580 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 May to 4 June 2024extreme rain event30 May to 4 June 202429529176 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024extreme rain event28 May to 10 June 202440336481 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Australia, 26 May to 3 June 2024heat wave26 May to 3 June 202424014044 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Russia and 2 other countries, 23 May to 2 June 2024cold outbreak23 May to 2 June 20241217740 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 19 to 30 May 2024extreme rain event19 to 30 May 202462858383 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cold outbreak in Australia, 18 to 29 May 2024cold outbreak18 to 29 May 20241247741 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in India and 4 other countries, 16 May to 3 June 2024heat wave16 May to 3 June 20241654542 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 15 May to 6 June 2024cold outbreak15 May to 6 June 202464046147 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 13 other countries, 13 May to 5 June 2024extreme rain event13 May to 5 June 202497462498 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 9 to 20 May 2024extreme rain event9 to 20 May 202423121573 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 8 to 13 May 2024extreme rain event8 to 13 May 202421917879 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 27 May 2024heat wave8 to 27 May 20241864248 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States, 8 to 20 May 2024heat wave8 to 20 May 202421816546 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in China and 5 other countries, 5 to 28 May 2024heat wave5 to 28 May 202458816144 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Russia and 8 other countries, 3 to 18 May 2024cold outbreak3 to 18 May 202425214942 of 100 (Notable)
Snow event in United States, 2 to 13 May 2024snow event2 to 13 May 20241157275 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 April to 8 May 2024extreme rain event30 April to 8 May 202415513566 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 5 other countries, 30 April to 7 May 2024extreme rain event30 April to 7 May 202433829780 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 30 April to 6 May 2024extreme rain event30 April to 6 May 202416215380 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 28 April to 11 May 2024extreme rain event28 April to 11 May 202483877986 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 24 April to 4 May 2024extreme rain event24 April to 4 May 202459854880 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Japan and 4 other countries, 23 to 30 April 2024heat wave23 to 30 April 20241147341 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in India, 19 April to 13 May 2024heat wave19 April to 13 May 20241211738 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Finland and 22 other countries, 17 to 27 April 2024cold outbreak17 to 27 April 202477337743 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 16 to 22 April 2024extreme rain event16 to 22 April 202418315764 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 5 other countries, 15 to 24 April 2024extreme rain event15 to 24 April 202449739976 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 15 to 19 April 2024extreme rain event15 to 19 April 202424123590 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 7 to 13 April 2024extreme rain event7 to 13 April 202451446878 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 3 to 10 April 2024extreme rain event3 to 10 April 202467453980 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 10 April 2024extreme rain event3 to 10 April 202421118866 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Finland and 5 other countries, 2 to 7 April 2024cold outbreak2 to 7 April 202438420543 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States, 1 to 8 April 2024heat wave1 to 8 April 202426322546 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 March to 4 April 2024extreme rain event30 March to 4 April 202423622980 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 29 March to 4 April 2024heat wave29 March to 4 April 202448241548 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 12 other countries, 27 March to 4 April 2024extreme rain event27 March to 4 April 202443237670 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 26 March to 9 April 2024heat wave26 March to 9 April 20241889634 of 100 (Routine)
Extreme rain in United States, 24 to 27 March 2024extreme rain event24 to 27 March 202433431376 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 22 March to 2 April 2024cold outbreak22 March to 2 April 202430322351 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 22 to 30 March 2024extreme rain event22 to 30 March 202423618958 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 25 March 2024extreme rain event22 to 25 March 202424323980 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 21 March to 5 April 2024extreme rain event21 March to 5 April 202488780880 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in China and 2 other countries, 21 to 27 March 2024heat wave21 to 27 March 20241537939 of 100 (Notable)
Snow event in United States, 20 March to 2 April 2024snow event20 March to 2 April 202448132980 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 3 other countries, 13 to 17 March 2024extreme rain event13 to 17 March 202420818168 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 13 to 19 March 2024extreme rain event13 to 19 March 202428727870 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 12 to 19 March 2024extreme rain event12 to 19 March 202423520472 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Germany and 36 other countries, 8 to 25 March 2024heat wave8 to 25 March 20241,52876246 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Argentina and 5 other countries, 6 to 27 March 2024heat wave6 to 27 March 20243286939 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Mali and 8 other countries, 5 to 27 March 2024heat wave5 to 27 March 20242536244 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 2 to 12 March 2024extreme rain event2 to 12 March 202437234274 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 27 February to 12 March 2024cold outbreak27 February to 12 March 202476251647 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 27 February to 2 March 2024extreme rain event27 February to 2 March 202437436578 of 100 (Major)
Snow event in United States, 26 February to 21 March 2024snow event26 February to 21 March 202442124382 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 24 February to 6 March 2024extreme rain event24 February to 6 March 202460947479 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Germany and 9 other countries, 20 to 27 February 2024extreme rain event20 to 27 February 202413211253 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 3 other countries, 17 to 19 February 2024extreme rain event17 to 19 February 202432131968 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Russia and 3 other countries, 15 to 23 February 2024cold outbreak15 to 23 February 20241276041 of 100 (Notable)
Snow event in United States, 13 to 20 February 2024snow event13 to 20 February 202410910355 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 11 to 18 February 2024extreme rain event11 to 18 February 202435728280 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in United States, 10 to 23 February 2024heat wave10 to 23 February 20241885947 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Australia, 9 February to 5 March 2024heat wave9 February to 5 March 20242647252 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 7 to 13 February 2024extreme rain event7 to 13 February 202427326165 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Cote D'Ivoire and 7 other countries, 7 February to 5 March 2024heat wave7 February to 5 March 20242805438 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 8 other countries, 3 to 12 February 2024extreme rain event3 to 12 February 202457246275 of 100 (Major)
Snow event in United States, 2 to 22 February 2024snow event2 to 22 February 202447131374 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in United States, 1 to 12 February 2024cold outbreak1 to 12 February 202418114337 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 31 January to 17 February 2024extreme rain event31 January to 17 February 20241,17091596 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 26 January to 1 February 2024extreme rain event26 January to 1 February 202420819080 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 5 other countries, 21 to 24 January 2024extreme rain event21 to 24 January 202418518053 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 21 to 29 January 2024extreme rain event21 to 29 January 202493979480 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Australia, 17 January to 1 February 2024heat wave17 January to 1 February 202429410045 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Germany and 4 other countries, 16 to 18 January 2024extreme rain event16 to 18 January 20241019867 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Japan and 3 other countries, 16 to 22 January 2024heat wave16 to 22 January 20241308741 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 16 January to 14 February 2024heat wave16 January to 14 February 20249,8692,99353 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 13 to 21 January 2024extreme rain event13 to 21 January 202444039680 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cold outbreak in Sweden and 13 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2024cold outbreak12 to 21 January 202444622840 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 3 to 23 January 2024cold outbreak3 to 23 January 20247,6752,28562 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 19 January 2024extreme rain event3 to 19 January 20242,1331,76880 of 100 (Exceptional)
Snow event in United States, 3 to 27 January 2024snow event3 to 27 January 20242,1901,03074 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in China and 4 other countries, 1 to 21 January 2024heat wave1 to 21 January 20242178839 of 100 (Notable)

Records per Event

Station records per event in 2024
Extreme rain in Germany and 10 other countries, 31 December 2024 to 11 January 2025609 records
Extreme rain in United States, 31 December 2024 to 13 January 2025415 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 7 other countries, 29 December 2024 to 4 January 2025183 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 28 December 2024 to 3 January 2025105 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 22 to 26 December 2024100 records
Extreme rain in United States, 22 December 2024 to 1 January 2025659 records
Heat wave in Sweden and 18 other countries, 22 December 2024 to 7 January 2025708 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 3 other countries, 18 to 21 December 2024122 records
Extreme rain in United States, 14 to 18 December 2024138 records
Extreme rain in Finland and 4 other countries, 13 to 16 December 2024147 records
Heat wave in Australia, 13 to 18 December 2024212 records
Heat wave in Germany and 23 other countries, 13 to 21 December 2024535 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 11 to 23 December 2024194 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 9 to 17 December 2024129 records
Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 December 2024185 records
Heat wave in Australia, 7 to 25 December 2024139 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 5 to 8 December 2024380 records
Heat wave in Finland and 4 other countries, 2 to 4 December 2024132 records
Heat wave in United States and Russia, 2 to 14 December 2024167 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 28 November to 8 December 2024315 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 3 other countries, 27 to 28 November 2024132 records
Extreme rain in United States, 25 to 28 November 2024152 records
Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 25 November to 2 December 2024126 records
Snow event in United States, 25 November to 23 December 2024242 records
Extreme rain in Norway and 2 other countries, 24 to 26 November 2024148 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 23 November to 8 December 2024210 records
Heat wave in Australia, 21 November to 11 December 2024210 records
Snow event in United States, 21 to 25 November 2024152 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 17 to 23 November 2024304 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 5 other countries, 17 to 23 November 2024265 records
Extreme rain in United States, 17 to 22 November 2024600 records
Extreme rain in United States, 15 to 27 November 2024373 records
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 15 November 2024300 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 9 to 23 November 2024424 records
Heat wave in Japan and 6 other countries, 2 to 17 November 2024354 records
Extreme rain in United States, 1 to 11 November 20241,304 records
Heat wave in Australia, 1 to 21 November 2024405 records
Extreme rain in United States, 29 October to 1 November 2024151 records
Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024581 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 28 October to 23 November 2024902 records
Extreme rain in United States, 28 October to 6 November 2024178 records
Heat wave in Australia, 28 October to 10 November 2024101 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 16 to 25 October 2024411 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 16 to 20 October 2024316 records
Extreme rain in United States, 16 to 22 October 2024332 records
Heat wave in Australia, 13 to 26 October 2024185 records
Heat wave in Japan and 4 other countries, 13 October to 4 November 2024639 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 11 to 20 October 2024265 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 10 other countries, 7 to 11 October 2024586 records
Heat wave in Finland and 27 other countries, 5 to 13 October 2024217 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 6 other countries, 29 September to 5 October 2024123 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 24 September to 3 October 2024384 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 13 other countries, 23 to 28 September 2024523 records
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 30 September 2024593 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 20 to 29 September 2024231 records
Heat wave in Thailand and 3 other countries, 16 September to 9 October 2024189 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 13 to 19 September 2024131 records
Heat wave in India and Nepal, 13 September to 8 October 2024131 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 10 other countries, 12 to 17 September 2024175 records
Extreme rain in United States, 12 to 19 September 2024319 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 10 to 14 September 2024144 records
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 18 September 2024151 records
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 13 September 2024158 records
Cold outbreak in Germany and 13 other countries, 8 to 18 September 2024405 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 8 to 22 September 2024321 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 13 other countries, 1 to 12 September 2024529 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 28 August to 3 September 2024122 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 26 August to 4 September 2024282 records
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 26 August 2024165 records
Extreme rain in Norway and 3 other countries, 20 to 26 August 2024118 records
Extreme rain in United States, 19 to 28 August 2024114 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 16 to 28 August 2024510 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 10 to 19 August 2024741 records
Extreme rain in Norway and 4 other countries, 7 to 12 August 2024142 records
Heat wave in Turkmenistan and 6 other countries, 6 to 19 August 2024145 records
Heat wave in Thailand and 6 other countries, 5 to 26 August 2024198 records
Extreme rain in United States, 4 to 20 August 2024598 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 27 July to 7 August 2024165 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 21 July to 5 August 2024217 records
Heat wave in Australia, 21 to 27 July 2024116 records
Heat wave in Russia and 8 other countries, 21 July to 6 August 2024205 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 18 to 22 July 2024103 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 14 to 30 July 2024394 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 14 to 18 July 2024157 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 13 to 19 July 2024142 records
Heat wave in Indonesia and 4 other countries, 12 July to 10 August 2024296 records
Heat wave in Norway and 4 other countries, 11 to 28 July 2024224 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 6 other countries, 9 to 16 July 2024300 records
Heat wave in China and 2 other countries, 4 to 30 July 2024288 records
Heat wave in Australia, 3 to 11 July 2024105 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 28 June to 8 July 2024128 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 27 June to 15 July 2024341 records
Extreme rain in United States, 26 June to 3 July 2024113 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 25 June to 12 July 2024456 records
Heat wave in Australia, 25 June to 3 July 2024153 records
Heat wave in Japan and 8 other countries, 21 June to 13 July 2024834 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 9 other countries, 14 June to 1 July 2024260 records
Extreme rain in United States, 14 June to 11 July 20241,291 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 12 to 24 June 20241,058 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and Germany, 9 to 10 June 2024132 records
Heat wave in Japan and 5 other countries, 9 to 26 June 2024398 records
Extreme rain in United States, 7 to 13 June 2024116 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 6 to 8 June 2024115 records
Extreme rain in Norway and 5 other countries, 3 to 13 June 2024210 records
Extreme rain in United States, 2 to 5 June 2024168 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 May to 4 June 2024295 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024403 records
Heat wave in Australia, 26 May to 3 June 2024240 records
Cold outbreak in Russia and 2 other countries, 23 May to 2 June 2024121 records
Extreme rain in United States, 19 to 30 May 2024628 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 18 to 29 May 2024124 records
Heat wave in India and 4 other countries, 16 May to 3 June 2024165 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 15 May to 6 June 2024640 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 13 other countries, 13 May to 5 June 2024974 records
Extreme rain in United States, 9 to 20 May 2024231 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 8 to 13 May 2024219 records
Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 27 May 2024186 records
Heat wave in United States, 8 to 20 May 2024218 records
Heat wave in China and 5 other countries, 5 to 28 May 2024588 records
Cold outbreak in Russia and 8 other countries, 3 to 18 May 2024252 records
Snow event in United States, 2 to 13 May 2024115 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 April to 8 May 2024155 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 5 other countries, 30 April to 7 May 2024338 records
Extreme rain in United States, 30 April to 6 May 2024162 records
Extreme rain in United States, 28 April to 11 May 2024838 records
Extreme rain in United States, 24 April to 4 May 2024598 records
Heat wave in Japan and 4 other countries, 23 to 30 April 2024114 records
Heat wave in India, 19 April to 13 May 2024121 records
Cold outbreak in Finland and 22 other countries, 17 to 27 April 2024773 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 16 to 22 April 2024183 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 5 other countries, 15 to 24 April 2024497 records
Extreme rain in United States, 15 to 19 April 2024241 records
Extreme rain in United States, 7 to 13 April 2024514 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 3 to 10 April 2024674 records
Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 10 April 2024211 records
Cold outbreak in Finland and 5 other countries, 2 to 7 April 2024384 records
Heat wave in United States, 1 to 8 April 2024263 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 March to 4 April 2024236 records
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 29 March to 4 April 2024482 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 12 other countries, 27 March to 4 April 2024432 records
Heat wave in Australia, 26 March to 9 April 2024188 records
Extreme rain in United States, 24 to 27 March 2024334 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 22 March to 2 April 2024303 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 22 to 30 March 2024236 records
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 25 March 2024243 records
Extreme rain in United States, 21 March to 5 April 2024887 records
Heat wave in China and 2 other countries, 21 to 27 March 2024153 records
Snow event in United States, 20 March to 2 April 2024481 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 3 other countries, 13 to 17 March 2024208 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 13 to 19 March 2024287 records
Extreme rain in United States, 12 to 19 March 2024235 records
Heat wave in Germany and 36 other countries, 8 to 25 March 20241,528 records
Heat wave in Argentina and 5 other countries, 6 to 27 March 2024328 records
Heat wave in Mali and 8 other countries, 5 to 27 March 2024253 records
Extreme rain in United States, 2 to 12 March 2024372 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 27 February to 12 March 2024762 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 27 February to 2 March 2024374 records
Snow event in United States, 26 February to 21 March 2024421 records
Extreme rain in United States, 24 February to 6 March 2024609 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 9 other countries, 20 to 27 February 2024132 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 3 other countries, 17 to 19 February 2024321 records
Cold outbreak in Russia and 3 other countries, 15 to 23 February 2024127 records
Snow event in United States, 13 to 20 February 2024109 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 11 to 18 February 2024357 records
Heat wave in United States, 10 to 23 February 2024188 records
Heat wave in Australia, 9 February to 5 March 2024264 records
Extreme rain in United States, 7 to 13 February 2024273 records
Heat wave in Cote D'Ivoire and 7 other countries, 7 February to 5 March 2024280 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 8 other countries, 3 to 12 February 2024572 records
Snow event in United States, 2 to 22 February 2024471 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 1 to 12 February 2024181 records
Extreme rain in United States, 31 January to 17 February 20241,170 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 26 January to 1 February 2024208 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 5 other countries, 21 to 24 January 2024185 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 21 to 29 January 2024939 records
Heat wave in Australia, 17 January to 1 February 2024294 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 4 other countries, 16 to 18 January 2024101 records
Heat wave in Japan and 3 other countries, 16 to 22 January 2024130 records
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 16 January to 14 February 20249,869 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 13 to 21 January 2024440 records
Cold outbreak in Sweden and 13 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2024446 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 3 to 23 January 20247,675 records
Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 19 January 20242,133 records
Snow event in United States, 3 to 27 January 20242,190 records
Heat wave in China and 4 other countries, 1 to 21 January 2024217 records

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)) Data as of 2026-10-13. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations.