Weather Records on 24 December 1914
59 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 December 1914. Highest significance: Hvar, HR.
Key Facts for 24 December 1914
- On 24 December 1914, 59 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 59 daily.
- Hvar set a daily record precipitation of 59.3 mm (2.3 in) on 24 December 1914.
- Across 152 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 537 records.
Record Map
59 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hvar | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 59.3 mm (2.3 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yan Yean | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wiarton | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottam | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little River (Mount Rothwell) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bologna | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gysinge | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| White Cliffs (Tarella) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Poole | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oestersund-Froesoen | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag) | Germany | Record snow depth | 10.0 cm (3.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kerang (Tragowell) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| White Cliffs (Tongo) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -21.1 C (-6.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malung | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arrowie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hatfield (Clare) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hano_A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -24.4 C (-11.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wiarton | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ivanhoe (Wokabity) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orskar_A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Culpotaro | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -27.2 C (-17.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp | France | Record daily precipitation | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Svenska Hogarna | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gotska Sandon | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tilcha | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pooncarie Mail Agency | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stonecliffe | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -16.1 C (3.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -17.2 C (1.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottam | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Outalpa | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harnosand | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.3 mm (0.4 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olands Sodra Udde | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Algiers-Ville/Universite | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Langmorn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -18.3 C (-0.9 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stonecliffe | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
59 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 10 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 5 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 39 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 4 |
| Deepest snow cover | 1 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 59 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
52 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 48 |
| 20 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 60 | 2 |
| 60 to 80 | 1 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 0 |
| 140 to 160 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
24 December 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 December 1914 | Hvar, HR | daily rain | 59.3 mm (2.3 in) | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 44 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 December 1914 | Yan Yean, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 36 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 December 1914 | Wiarton, CA | daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 0 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Cottam, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 7.4 cm (2.9 in) | 27 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Little River (Mount Rothwell), AU | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 18.7 mm (0.7 in) | 20 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Chattanooga Wb City, US | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 30 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Bologna, IT | daily rain | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 88 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Gavle, SE | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Vasteras-Hasslo, SE | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Gysinge, SE | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | White Cliffs (Tarella), AU | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Mount Poole, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Halifax, CA | daily low max | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Oestersund-Froesoen, SE | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Stockholm, SE | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE | daily snow depth | 10.0 cm (3.9 in) | 5.0 cm (2.0 in) | 14 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Kerang (Tragowell), AU | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | White Cliffs (Tongo), AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Quebec, CA | daily low max | -21.1 C (-6.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 21 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1914 | Malung, SE | daily rain | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 33 years | 17 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
1793 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1806 | 2 |
| 1825 | 2 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1870 | 4 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 26 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 68 |
| 1910 | 38 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 33 |
| 1913 | 29 |
| 1914 | 59 |
| 1915 | 51 |
| 1916 | 24 |
| 1917 | 25 |
| 1918 | 95 |
| 1919 | 200 |
| 1920 | 43 |
| 1921 | 142 |
| 1922 | 82 |
| 1923 | 118 |
| 1924 | 369 |
| 1925 | 100 |
| 1926 | 126 |
| 1927 | 81 |
| 1928 | 167 |
| 1929 | 237 |
| 1930 | 95 |
| 1931 | 1,045 |
| 1932 | 849 |
| 1933 | 478 |
| 1934 | 178 |
| 1935 | 225 |
| 1936 | 420 |
| 1937 | 202 |
| 1938 | 157 |
| 1939 | 178 |
| 1940 | 575 |
| 1941 | 589 |
| 1942 | 519 |
| 1943 | 637 |
| 1944 | 300 |
| 1945 | 546 |
| 1946 | 245 |
| 1947 | 370 |
| 1948 | 756 |
| 1949 | 220 |
| 1950 | 633 |
| 1951 | 525 |
| 1952 | 277 |
| 1953 | 512 |
| 1954 | 231 |
| 1955 | 1,334 |
| 1956 | 295 |
| 1957 | 469 |
| 1958 | 205 |
| 1959 | 339 |
| 1960 | 638 |
| 1961 | 415 |
| 1962 | 741 |
| 1963 | 1,191 |
| 1964 | 1,725 |
| 1965 | 766 |
| 1966 | 662 |
| 1967 | 663 |
| 1968 | 946 |
| 1969 | 865 |
| 1970 | 741 |
| 1971 | 543 |
| 1972 | 282 |
| 1973 | 641 |
| 1974 | 793 |
| 1975 | 695 |
| 1976 | 581 |
| 1977 | 952 |
| 1978 | 532 |
| 1979 | 1,100 |
| 1980 | 856 |
| 1981 | 770 |
| 1982 | 1,699 |
| 1983 | 5,032 |
| 1984 | 568 |
| 1985 | 685 |
| 1986 | 736 |
| 1987 | 1,329 |
| 1988 | 712 |
| 1989 | 2,589 |
| 1990 | 2,228 |
| 1991 | 663 |
| 1992 | 464 |
| 1993 | 577 |
| 1994 | 959 |
| 1995 | 1,285 |
| 1996 | 1,287 |
| 1997 | 1,152 |
| 1998 | 916 |
| 1999 | 1,134 |
| 2000 | 707 |
| 2001 | 744 |
| 2002 | 1,056 |
| 2003 | 779 |
| 2004 | 1,099 |
| 2005 | 1,158 |
| 2006 | 925 |
| 2007 | 533 |
| 2008 | 727 |
| 2009 | 1,663 |
| 2010 | 1,316 |
| 2011 | 504 |
| 2012 | 818 |
| 2013 | 866 |
| 2014 | 910 |
| 2015 | 2,438 |
| 2016 | 593 |
| 2017 | 510 |
| 2018 | 208 |
| 2019 | 565 |
| 2020 | 395 |
| 2021 | 1,012 |
| 2022 | 1,334 |
| 2023 | 1,347 |
| 2024 | 467 |
| 2025 | 2,206 |
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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.
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