Weather Records on 24 July 1917
40 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 1917. Highest significance: Toronto, CA.
Key Facts for 24 July 1917
- On 24 July 1917, 40 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 19 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 40 daily.
- Toronto set a daily record high minimum temperature of 20.6 C (69.1 F) on 24 July 1917.
- Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 479 records.
Record Map
40 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rupanyup (Lallat Plains) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Perth Regional Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 12.5 C (54.5 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stonecliffe | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malvern | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record high maximum temperature | 42.2 C (108.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gorki | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astoria | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 16.2 C (61.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warranooke (Glenorchy) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | 5.5 C (41.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Albans | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kazalinsk | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alton | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brisbane Regional Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wunnamurra | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 20.7 C (69.3 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record low maximum temperature | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 11.6 C (52.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ottawa | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oestersund-Froesoen | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 11.8 C (53.2 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brisbane Regional Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 23.8 C (74.8 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| New Westminster | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Swift Current | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
40 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 7 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 7 |
| Highest daily minimum | 12 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 6 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 40 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
28 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 22 |
| 3 to 5 | 3 |
| 5 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 1 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 0 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
24 July 1917| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 July 1917 | Toronto, CA | daily high min | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 75 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Rupanyup (Lallat Plains), AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Perth Regional Office, AU | daily rain | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily high min | 12.5 C (54.5 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily high min | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 38 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Stonecliffe, CA | daily high min | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 31 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Malvern, US | daily rain | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 12 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high min | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 14 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Port Arthur, CA | daily high min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 38 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Southampton, CA | daily high max | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 35 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Nicosia, CY | daily high max | 42.2 C (108.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong), AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Gorki, BY | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 22 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Astoria, US | daily low min | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Bjuraker, SE | daily low max | 16.2 C (61.2 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Warranooke (Glenorchy), AU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Haparanda, SE | daily low max | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 16 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Haparanda, SE | daily low min | 5.5 C (41.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | Robe Comparison, AU | daily high min | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1917 | St Albans, CA | daily high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 23 years | 11 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
1799 to 1917| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1838 | 2 |
| 1843 | 2 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 3 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 19 |
| 1906 | 18 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 21 |
| 1910 | 36 |
| 1911 | 51 |
| 1912 | 84 |
| 1913 | 30 |
| 1914 | 22 |
| 1915 | 35 |
| 1916 | 32 |
| 1917 | 40 |
| 1918 | 70 |
| 1919 | 19 |
| 1920 | 46 |
| 1921 | 67 |
| 1922 | 186 |
| 1923 | 87 |
| 1924 | 193 |
| 1925 | 154 |
| 1926 | 186 |
| 1927 | 251 |
| 1928 | 237 |
| 1929 | 187 |
| 1930 | 195 |
| 1931 | 364 |
| 1932 | 249 |
| 1933 | 356 |
| 1934 | 994 |
| 1935 | 342 |
| 1936 | 498 |
| 1937 | 327 |
| 1938 | 545 |
| 1939 | 225 |
| 1940 | 568 |
| 1941 | 335 |
| 1942 | 331 |
| 1943 | 278 |
| 1944 | 315 |
| 1945 | 252 |
| 1946 | 407 |
| 1947 | 852 |
| 1948 | 385 |
| 1949 | 408 |
| 1950 | 384 |
| 1951 | 333 |
| 1952 | 534 |
| 1953 | 403 |
| 1954 | 447 |
| 1955 | 445 |
| 1956 | 379 |
| 1957 | 428 |
| 1958 | 372 |
| 1959 | 522 |
| 1960 | 466 |
| 1961 | 612 |
| 1962 | 996 |
| 1963 | 521 |
| 1964 | 517 |
| 1965 | 333 |
| 1966 | 401 |
| 1967 | 344 |
| 1968 | 430 |
| 1969 | 585 |
| 1970 | 553 |
| 1971 | 678 |
| 1972 | 528 |
| 1973 | 743 |
| 1974 | 670 |
| 1975 | 521 |
| 1976 | 521 |
| 1977 | 829 |
| 1978 | 673 |
| 1979 | 652 |
| 1980 | 487 |
| 1981 | 1,025 |
| 1982 | 689 |
| 1983 | 1,425 |
| 1984 | 789 |
| 1985 | 829 |
| 1986 | 1,227 |
| 1987 | 1,220 |
| 1988 | 1,130 |
| 1989 | 896 |
| 1990 | 944 |
| 1991 | 1,092 |
| 1992 | 1,271 |
| 1993 | 1,705 |
| 1994 | 1,153 |
| 1995 | 927 |
| 1996 | 1,145 |
| 1997 | 1,097 |
| 1998 | 990 |
| 1999 | 1,201 |
| 2000 | 1,236 |
| 2001 | 1,186 |
| 2002 | 796 |
| 2003 | 2,254 |
| 2004 | 1,604 |
| 2005 | 1,158 |
| 2006 | 1,694 |
| 2007 | 1,310 |
| 2008 | 1,363 |
| 2009 | 856 |
| 2010 | 1,859 |
| 2011 | 1,514 |
| 2012 | 827 |
| 2013 | 572 |
| 2014 | 922 |
| 2015 | 483 |
| 2016 | 637 |
| 2017 | 559 |
| 2018 | 953 |
| 2019 | 1,221 |
| 2020 | 432 |
| 2021 | 541 |
| 2022 | 681 |
| 2023 | 804 |
| 2024 | 986 |
| 2025 | 879 |
| 2026 | 924 |
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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).