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Weather Records on 24 January 1903

6 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 January 1903. Highest significance: Wien, AT.

Key Facts for 24 January 1903

  • On 24 January 1903, 6 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 6 daily.
  • Wien set a daily record low minimum temperature of -18.2 C (-0.8 F) on 24 January 1903.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

6 stations
Weather records on 24 January 1903 6 station records on 24 January 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
6 station records on 24 January 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 24 January 1903: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
WienAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-18.2 C (-0.8 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-8.2 C (17.2 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Clanwilliam (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-28.3 C (-18.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

6 records
Records on 24 January 1903 by type Records set or tied on 24 January 1903 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 1. 0123Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 1Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 24 January 1903 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 1.
Records on 24 January 1903 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall1
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 24 January 1903 by timescale Records on 24 January 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 6. 0246all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 6all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 24 January 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 6.
Records on 24 January 1903 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily6

How Much Records Were Beaten By

5 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 January 1903 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 9.9. Ties are not counted. 01230 to 2: 32 to 4: 14 to 6: 06 to 8: 08 to 10: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 10
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 9.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 January 1903
MarginRecords
0 to 23
2 to 41
4 to 60
6 to 80
8 to 101

Top 20 by Significance

24 January 1903
Top 6 records on 24 January 1903 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 January 1903Wien, ATdaily low min-18.2 C (-0.8 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1903Wien, ATdaily low max-8.2 C (17.2 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)33 years17 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1903Clanwilliam (Pol), ZAdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)10 years15 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1903Bourke Post Office, AUdaily low min14.4 C (57.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)11 years9 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1903Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low max17.8 C (64.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)3 years6 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1903Kingston Queens U, CAdaily low min (Tie)-28.3 C (-18.9 F)tie20 years2 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

1796 to 1903
Records on 01-24 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1903. 1903 had 6 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001796: 11800: 11817: 11823: 21828: 21834: 21845: 11846: 11849: 11855: 11858: 11864: 11866: 11869: 11871: 11872: 11873: 11875: 11879: 21881: 61882: 21883: 11884: 11887: 11888: 11890: 11891: 41892: 11893: 21894: 31895: 31896: 151897: 21899: 71900: 41901: 21902: 71903: 61904: 111905: 81906: 201907: 241908: 121909: 691910: 201911: 111912: 111913: 271914: 271915: 301916: 281917: 631918: 521919: 551920: 341921: 451922: 891923: 781924: 1161925: 671926: 1001927: 1721928: 2151929: 3961930: 6391931: 4361932: 2451933: 6051934: 3611935: 7311936: 1,0851937: 6001938: 5451939: 1981940: 8271941: 9871942: 6341943: 7151944: 6341945: 1301946: 3551947: 7881948: 1,2571949: 1,1231950: 1,3421951: 4661952: 3831953: 8151954: 3681955: 5361956: 3661957: 3051958: 3811959: 7021960: 3481961: 5081962: 4781963: 1,7101964: 4611965: 5371966: 5531967: 1,2491968: 7111969: 1,0491970: 8341971: 5341972: 7561973: 4721974: 6361975: 5231976: 6311977: 5321978: 1,4271979: 1,4361980: 7821981: 1,3241982: 7591983: 7861984: 6771985: 5831986: 4151987: 8421988: 7661989: 6731990: 9291991: 1,0341992: 8941993: 1,4331994: 6341995: 5781996: 1,1501997: 8221998: 5241999: 1,7452000: 1,1352001: 7502002: 1,7242003: 1,4852004: 7192005: 1,0782006: 9282007: 1,1362008: 9732009: 1,0462010: 1,2252011: 8102012: 5032013: 7682014: 9262015: 6172016: 8872017: 9582018: 7212019: 6272020: 7892021: 5172022: 4342023: 6572024: 1,0182025: 7152026: 1,6251796187519001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1903. 1903 had 6 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-24 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18001
18171
18232
18282
18342
18451
18461
18491
18551
18581
18641
18661
18691
18711
18721
18731
18751
18792
18816
18822
18831
18841
18871
18881
18901
18914
18921
18932
18943
18953
189615
18972
18997
19004
19012
19027
19036
190411
19058
190620
190724
190812
190969
191020
191111
191211
191327
191427
191530
191628
191763
191852
191955
192034
192145
192289
192378
1924116
192567
1926100
1927172
1928215
1929396
1930639
1931436
1932245
1933605
1934361
1935731
19361,085
1937600
1938545
1939198
1940827
1941987
1942634
1943715
1944634
1945130
1946355
1947788
19481,257
19491,123
19501,342
1951466
1952383
1953815
1954368
1955536
1956366
1957305
1958381
1959702
1960348
1961508
1962478
19631,710
1964461
1965537
1966553
19671,249
1968711
19691,049
1970834
1971534
1972756
1973472
1974636
1975523
1976631
1977532
19781,427
19791,436
1980782
19811,324
1982759
1983786
1984677
1985583
1986415
1987842
1988766
1989673
1990929
19911,034
1992894
19931,433
1994634
1995578
19961,150
1997822
1998524
19991,745
20001,135
2001750
20021,724
20031,485
2004719
20051,078
2006928
20071,136
2008973
20091,046
20101,225
2011810
2012503
2013768
2014926
2015617
2016887
2017958
2018721
2019627
2020789
2021517
2022434
2023657
20241,018
2025715
20261,625

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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 (2026-10-15).