Weather Records on 24 January 1916
28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 January 1916. Highest significance: Bjuroklubb, SE.
Key Facts for 24 January 1916
- On 24 January 1916, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 16 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
- Bjuroklubb set a daily record precipitation of 5.3 mm (0.21 in) on 24 January 1916.
- Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.
Record Map
28 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjuroklubb | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gundaroo (Bairnsdale) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gogland | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moose Factory | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Owen Sound | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 5.8 C (42.4 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 10.3 C (50.5 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 13.5 C (56.3 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maytown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calgary Int'l A | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 8.8 C (47.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ekaterinburg | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | -5.2 C (22.6 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -40.0 C (-40.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Svenska Hogarna | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 10.5 C (50.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 12 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
24 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 12 |
| 2 to 4 | 8 |
| 4 to 6 | 2 |
| 6 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
24 January 1916| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 January 1916 | Bjuroklubb, SE | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Gundaroo (Bairnsdale), AU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 37 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily high min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Gogland, RU | daily rain | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 5 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | St. Petersburg, RU | daily rain | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka, SE | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 12 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Moose Factory, CA | daily high max | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 5.6 C (10.1 F) | 14 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Owen Sound, CA | daily high max | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | daily low max | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 17 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily high max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily high max | 5.8 C (42.4 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 33 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE | daily high max | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Edmonton, CA | daily low max | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 19 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Nicosia, CY | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 24 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily high max | 10.3 C (50.5 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 14 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Freiburg, DE | daily high max | 13.5 C (56.3 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 4 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Maytown, AU | daily rain | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 2 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Calgary Int'l A, CA | daily low max | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 18 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Magdeburg, DE | daily high max | 8.8 C (47.8 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 15 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1916 | Ekaterinburg, RU | daily high min | -5.2 C (22.6 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 16 years | 8 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 1916| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1823 | 2 |
| 1828 | 2 |
| 1834 | 2 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 15 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 24 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 69 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1912 | 11 |
| 1913 | 27 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 30 |
| 1916 | 28 |
| 1917 | 63 |
| 1918 | 52 |
| 1919 | 55 |
| 1920 | 34 |
| 1921 | 45 |
| 1922 | 89 |
| 1923 | 78 |
| 1924 | 116 |
| 1925 | 67 |
| 1926 | 100 |
| 1927 | 172 |
| 1928 | 215 |
| 1929 | 396 |
| 1930 | 639 |
| 1931 | 436 |
| 1932 | 245 |
| 1933 | 605 |
| 1934 | 361 |
| 1935 | 731 |
| 1936 | 1,085 |
| 1937 | 600 |
| 1938 | 545 |
| 1939 | 198 |
| 1940 | 827 |
| 1941 | 987 |
| 1942 | 634 |
| 1943 | 715 |
| 1944 | 634 |
| 1945 | 130 |
| 1946 | 355 |
| 1947 | 788 |
| 1948 | 1,257 |
| 1949 | 1,123 |
| 1950 | 1,342 |
| 1951 | 466 |
| 1952 | 383 |
| 1953 | 815 |
| 1954 | 368 |
| 1955 | 536 |
| 1956 | 366 |
| 1957 | 305 |
| 1958 | 381 |
| 1959 | 702 |
| 1960 | 348 |
| 1961 | 508 |
| 1962 | 478 |
| 1963 | 1,710 |
| 1964 | 461 |
| 1965 | 537 |
| 1966 | 553 |
| 1967 | 1,249 |
| 1968 | 711 |
| 1969 | 1,049 |
| 1970 | 834 |
| 1971 | 534 |
| 1972 | 756 |
| 1973 | 472 |
| 1974 | 636 |
| 1975 | 523 |
| 1976 | 631 |
| 1977 | 532 |
| 1978 | 1,427 |
| 1979 | 1,436 |
| 1980 | 782 |
| 1981 | 1,324 |
| 1982 | 759 |
| 1983 | 786 |
| 1984 | 677 |
| 1985 | 583 |
| 1986 | 415 |
| 1987 | 842 |
| 1988 | 766 |
| 1989 | 673 |
| 1990 | 929 |
| 1991 | 1,034 |
| 1992 | 894 |
| 1993 | 1,433 |
| 1994 | 634 |
| 1995 | 578 |
| 1996 | 1,150 |
| 1997 | 822 |
| 1998 | 524 |
| 1999 | 1,745 |
| 2000 | 1,135 |
| 2001 | 750 |
| 2002 | 1,724 |
| 2003 | 1,485 |
| 2004 | 719 |
| 2005 | 1,078 |
| 2006 | 928 |
| 2007 | 1,136 |
| 2008 | 973 |
| 2009 | 1,046 |
| 2010 | 1,225 |
| 2011 | 810 |
| 2012 | 503 |
| 2013 | 768 |
| 2014 | 926 |
| 2015 | 617 |
| 2016 | 887 |
| 2017 | 958 |
| 2018 | 721 |
| 2019 | 627 |
| 2020 | 789 |
| 2021 | 517 |
| 2022 | 434 |
| 2023 | 657 |
| 2024 | 1,018 |
| 2025 | 715 |
| 2026 | 1,625 |
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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).