Weather Records on 24 October 1905
22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 October 1905. Highest significance: Eden (Caravan Park), AU.
Key Facts for 24 October 1905
- On 24 October 1905, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 22 daily.
- Eden (Caravan Park) set a daily record precipitation of 66.8 mm (2.6 in) on 24 October 1905.
- Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.
Record Map
22 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden (Caravan Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gabo Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pesaro | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 14.5 C (58.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record low maximum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record low maximum temperature | 3.4 C (38.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record low maximum temperature | 2.9 C (37.2 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record low maximum temperature | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record low maximum temperature | 3.5 C (38.3 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pinsk | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Young Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -8.3 C (17.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
22 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 12 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 22 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
18 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 14 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
24 October 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 October 1905 | Eden (Caravan Park), AU | daily rain | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 3 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 October 1905 | Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 3 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 October 1905 | Pesaro, IT | daily rain | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 28 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 3.8 C (6.8 F) | 38 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily low max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 29 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily low max | 14.5 C (58.1 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Sandvig, DK | daily low max | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low max | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily low max | 3.4 C (38.1 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 20 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Vestervig, DK | daily low max | 2.9 C (37.2 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 29 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily low max | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 29 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily low max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily low max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Uccle, BE | daily low max | 3.5 C (38.3 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Pinsk, BY | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 21 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high max | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 7 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily low min (Tie) | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | tie | 31 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1905 | Young Post Office, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | tie | 22 years | 2 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
1802 to 1905| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 2 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 22 |
| 1906 | 30 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 26 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 37 |
| 1913 | 85 |
| 1914 | 12 |
| 1915 | 43 |
| 1916 | 29 |
| 1917 | 145 |
| 1918 | 27 |
| 1919 | 48 |
| 1920 | 273 |
| 1921 | 54 |
| 1922 | 193 |
| 1923 | 169 |
| 1924 | 94 |
| 1925 | 258 |
| 1926 | 268 |
| 1927 | 308 |
| 1928 | 66 |
| 1929 | 200 |
| 1930 | 420 |
| 1931 | 351 |
| 1932 | 334 |
| 1933 | 256 |
| 1934 | 535 |
| 1935 | 343 |
| 1936 | 223 |
| 1937 | 588 |
| 1938 | 686 |
| 1939 | 776 |
| 1940 | 406 |
| 1941 | 304 |
| 1942 | 299 |
| 1943 | 369 |
| 1944 | 313 |
| 1945 | 549 |
| 1946 | 427 |
| 1947 | 427 |
| 1948 | 215 |
| 1949 | 624 |
| 1950 | 314 |
| 1951 | 546 |
| 1952 | 409 |
| 1953 | 244 |
| 1954 | 538 |
| 1955 | 460 |
| 1956 | 581 |
| 1957 | 673 |
| 1958 | 316 |
| 1959 | 885 |
| 1960 | 378 |
| 1961 | 228 |
| 1962 | 346 |
| 1963 | 1,397 |
| 1964 | 469 |
| 1965 | 387 |
| 1966 | 515 |
| 1967 | 273 |
| 1968 | 206 |
| 1969 | 1,115 |
| 1970 | 594 |
| 1971 | 794 |
| 1972 | 464 |
| 1973 | 558 |
| 1974 | 537 |
| 1975 | 2,018 |
| 1976 | 730 |
| 1977 | 469 |
| 1978 | 594 |
| 1979 | 683 |
| 1980 | 826 |
| 1981 | 1,920 |
| 1982 | 838 |
| 1983 | 662 |
| 1984 | 1,000 |
| 1985 | 902 |
| 1986 | 506 |
| 1987 | 674 |
| 1988 | 512 |
| 1989 | 1,182 |
| 1990 | 594 |
| 1991 | 1,380 |
| 1992 | 1,169 |
| 1993 | 602 |
| 1994 | 594 |
| 1995 | 1,119 |
| 1996 | 1,027 |
| 1997 | 1,400 |
| 1998 | 1,238 |
| 1999 | 1,374 |
| 2000 | 1,514 |
| 2001 | 1,769 |
| 2002 | 2,094 |
| 2003 | 1,934 |
| 2004 | 1,300 |
| 2005 | 973 |
| 2006 | 1,709 |
| 2007 | 1,631 |
| 2008 | 808 |
| 2009 | 870 |
| 2010 | 1,037 |
| 2011 | 658 |
| 2012 | 1,027 |
| 2013 | 497 |
| 2014 | 883 |
| 2015 | 528 |
| 2016 | 622 |
| 2017 | 858 |
| 2018 | 442 |
| 2019 | 761 |
| 2020 | 1,993 |
| 2021 | 588 |
| 2022 | 1,412 |
| 2023 | 682 |
| 2024 | 783 |
| 2025 | 286 |
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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).