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Weather Records on 24 September 1889

5 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 September 1889. Highest significance: Halmstad, SE.

Key Facts for 24 September 1889

  • On 24 September 1889, 5 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 5 daily.
  • Halmstad set a daily record precipitation of 31.4 mm (1.2 in) on 24 September 1889.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 430 records.

Record Map

5 stations
Weather records on 24 September 1889 5 station records on 24 September 1889 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
5 station records on 24 September 1889 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 24 September 1889: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HalmstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation31.4 mm (1.2 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation32.6 mm (1.3 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord low minimum temperature1.6 C (34.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation22.0 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CharlestonUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

5 records
Records on 24 September 1889 by type Records set or tied on 24 September 1889 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3. 0123Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 24 September 1889 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3.
Records on 24 September 1889 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 24 September 1889 by timescale Records on 24 September 1889 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5. 0246all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 5all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 24 September 1889 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5.
Records on 24 September 1889 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily5

How Much Records Were Beaten By

5 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 September 1889 Margins by which the 5 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.1. Ties are not counted. 011220 to 3: 23 to 5: 05 to 8: 18 to 10: 110 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 18
Margins by which the 5 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 September 1889
MarginRecords
0 to 32
3 to 50
5 to 81
8 to 101
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 181

Top 20 by Significance

24 September 1889
Top 5 records on 24 September 1889 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 September 1889Halmstad, SEdaily rain31.4 mm (1.2 in)17.1 mm (0.7 in)20 years37 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1889Oxford, GBdaily rain32.6 mm (1.3 in)9.8 mm (0.39 in)28 years29 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1889Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily low min1.6 C (34.9 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1889Groningen-1, NLdaily rain22.0 mm (0.9 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1889Charleston, USdaily high max30.6 C (87.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)39 years17 of 100 (Routine)

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

1803 to 1889
Records on 09-24 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1889. 1889 had 5 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001803: 11835: 11836: 11842: 11847: 11852: 21854: 21857: 21858: 11859: 11860: 11863: 11864: 11865: 11866: 11867: 21868: 11870: 31871: 11872: 11873: 11874: 21875: 21876: 11877: 31878: 21881: 51884: 11885: 21887: 11889: 51890: 11891: 21892: 51893: 11894: 21895: 71896: 21898: 11899: 41900: 51901: 31902: 101903: 81904: 91905: 71906: 51907: 201908: 231909: 311910: 81911: 111912: 491913: 91914: 231915: 1591916: 2531917: 871918: 71919: 261920: 691921: 231922: 491923: 701924: 1751925: 1461926: 6301927: 1941928: 6031929: 1371930: 4881931: 4631932: 3541933: 4241934: 3671935: 4491936: 3291937: 2371938: 3551939: 3311940: 3191941: 3191942: 9181943: 4131944: 3341945: 4751946: 4251947: 7041948: 4221949: 5541950: 7781951: 5801952: 4251953: 3461954: 2691955: 5771956: 4271957: 3701958: 7251959: 4141960: 4871961: 6801962: 3601963: 7151964: 3291965: 6241966: 4101967: 3941968: 4331969: 2781970: 1,0461971: 4851972: 4801973: 1,2081974: 1,2041975: 1,1161976: 5561977: 8141978: 6191979: 5771980: 6331981: 6041982: 7021983: 1,1281984: 1,5651985: 7711986: 1,2071987: 7291988: 7401989: 1,6681990: 9691991: 5191992: 1,2501993: 1,0551994: 8421995: 1,2511996: 6761997: 1,2381998: 9451999: 9332000: 1,9662001: 1,0972002: 8852003: 8632004: 6002005: 1,2562006: 1,3062007: 1,2442008: 6332009: 8662010: 1,3402011: 7702012: 5452013: 5142014: 7652015: 7702016: 7322017: 1,4022018: 4922019: 5112020: 7522021: 4542022: 3942023: 6882024: 7792025: 5751803187018931911192819451962197919962013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1889. 1889 had 5 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-24 in each year
YearRecords
18031
18351
18361
18421
18471
18522
18542
18572
18581
18591
18601
18631
18641
18651
18661
18672
18681
18703
18711
18721
18731
18742
18752
18761
18773
18782
18815
18841
18852
18871
18895
18901
18912
18925
18931
18942
18957
18962
18981
18994
19005
19013
190210
19038
19049
19057
19065
190720
190823
190931
19108
191111
191249
19139
191423
1915159
1916253
191787
19187
191926
192069
192123
192249
192370
1924175
1925146
1926630
1927194
1928603
1929137
1930488
1931463
1932354
1933424
1934367
1935449
1936329
1937237
1938355
1939331
1940319
1941319
1942918
1943413
1944334
1945475
1946425
1947704
1948422
1949554
1950778
1951580
1952425
1953346
1954269
1955577
1956427
1957370
1958725
1959414
1960487
1961680
1962360
1963715
1964329
1965624
1966410
1967394
1968433
1969278
19701,046
1971485
1972480
19731,208
19741,204
19751,116
1976556
1977814
1978619
1979577
1980633
1981604
1982702
19831,128
19841,565
1985771
19861,207
1987729
1988740
19891,668
1990969
1991519
19921,250
19931,055
1994842
19951,251
1996676
19971,238
1998945
1999933
20001,966
20011,097
2002885
2003863
2004600
20051,256
20061,306
20071,244
2008633
2009866
20101,340
2011770
2012545
2013514
2014765
2015770
2016732
20171,402
2018492
2019511
2020752
2021454
2022394
2023688
2024779
2025575

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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 (2025-12-31).