Weather Records on 24 February 1923

63 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 February 1923. Highest significance: Kokstad, ZA.

Key Facts for 24 February 1923

On 24 February 1923, 63 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
21 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 62 daily.
Kokstad set a daily record precipitation of 47.0 mm (1.9 in) on 24 February 1923.
Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 565 records.

Record Map

63 stations

63 station records on 24 February 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 February 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kokstad	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Westminster	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lady Grey (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	46.1 C (115.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-7.5 C (18.5 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Adairsville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mnt Fletcher (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Rockville	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Hewitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Waverly	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.2 mm (0.13 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-7.0 C (19.4 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Wappingers Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Glenville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
McPherson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg Np	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Emporia 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Lebo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	45.6 C (114.1 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record snow depth	104.1 cm (41.0 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

63 records

Records set or tied on 24 February 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 16, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 24 February 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	10
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	11
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	16
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 24 February 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 62.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

46 broken records

Margins by which the 46 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 February 1923

Top 20 records on 24 February 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 February 1923	Kokstad, ZA	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1923	Westminster, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Lady Grey (Pol), ZA	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Cobar Post Office, AU	daily high max	46.1 C (115.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	33 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Hano_A, SE	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	6.0 mm (0.24 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Kazan, RU	daily rain	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	3.7 mm (0.15 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Elatma, RU	daily rain	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Karlshamn, SE	daily rain	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	5.9 mm (0.23 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Kristianstad, SE	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	3.2 mm (0.13 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Bathurst Gaol, AU	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	daily high max	43.3 C (109.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Beatrice, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	42 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Athens, US	daily low min	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily high max	44.4 C (111.9 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	34 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Bjuraker, SE	daily low max	-7.5 C (18.5 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	36 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	St Charles Elm Pt, US	daily rain	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	16 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	2.4 mm (0.09 in)	12 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Falsterbo, SE	daily rain	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	12 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Adairsville, US	daily low min	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	27 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1923	Gunnedah Pool, AU	daily high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	22 years	15 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

1794 to 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1923. 1923 had 63 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 02-24 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1813	1
1814	4
1836	1
1846	2
1858	2
1863	1
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	1
1877	2
1879	4
1881	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	7
1889	6
1891	3
1892	2
1894	2
1896	1
1897	4
1898	10
1899	4
1900	14
1901	4
1902	7
1903	5
1904	5
1905	13
1906	33
1907	16
1908	14
1909	73
1910	25
1911	16
1912	58
1913	6
1914	26
1915	46
1916	24
1917	52
1918	50
1919	39
1920	15
1921	82
1922	54
1923	63
1924	73
1925	110
1926	166
1927	402
1928	139
1929	141
1930	1,185
1931	164
1932	226
1933	331
1934	887
1935	251
1936	514
1937	148
1938	202
1939	385
1940	279
1941	490
1942	287
1943	375
1944	463
1945	212
1946	440
1947	779
1948	299
1949	420
1950	712
1951	423
1952	535
1953	423
1954	720
1955	1,120
1956	627
1957	649
1958	866
1959	217
1960	1,145
1961	520
1962	1,412
1963	593
1964	447
1965	993
1966	637
1967	1,134
1968	734
1969	874
1970	354
1971	377
1972	753
1973	235
1974	365
1975	1,570
1976	999
1977	1,307
1978	1,061
1979	1,473
1980	466
1981	1,177
1982	898
1983	533
1984	652
1985	1,412
1986	1,309
1987	952
1988	373
1989	1,776
1990	1,969
1991	641
1992	922
1993	1,730
1994	1,070
1995	1,081
1996	1,209
1997	1,537
1998	1,459
1999	752
2000	2,155
2001	1,407
2002	883
2003	1,735
2004	980
2005	742
2006	487
2007	1,095
2008	1,060
2009	852
2010	1,527
2011	1,291
2012	838
2013	705
2014	623
2015	1,963
2016	818
2017	1,612
2018	1,356
2019	1,302
2020	697
2021	860
2022	1,808
2023	1,793
2024	417
2025	966
2026	1,107

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	43
20 to 40	2
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1