Weather Records on 24 September 1923

70 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 September 1923. Highest significance: Newport, US.

Key Facts for 24 September 1923

On 24 September 1923, 70 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
31 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 69 daily.
Newport set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 24 September 1923.
Across 166 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 429 records.

Record Map

70 stations

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

Weather records on 24 September 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wilkes Barre	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Borda Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Watervale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Saddleworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Jervis Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mintaro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cootamundra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	12.3 C (54.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Yankalilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Arumpo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Yankalilla (Woodvale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Grants Pass	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Blyth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Harden (East St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Lowville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Birdwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	12.7 C (54.9 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Dover	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Port Jervis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Addison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Belvidere	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Macclesfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Minto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Barbara	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Clare (Hill River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Wombat (Tumbleton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Bethany	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda Water Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Fitchburg 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeton 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Temple	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

70 records

Records set or tied on 24 September 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 30.

Records on 24 September 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	23
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	30
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 September 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 69.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

44 broken records

Margins by which the 44 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 22.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 September 1923

Top 20 records on 24 September 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 September 1923	Newport, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Wilkes Barre, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE	daily rain	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Cape Borda Comparison, AU	daily rain	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Watervale, AU	daily rain	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	34 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Saddleworth, AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	34 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Cape Jervis Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	21 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	16 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Mintaro, AU	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	16 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Maitland, AU	daily rain	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	13 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Cootamundra Post Office, AU	daily rain	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	30 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	San Jacinto, US	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	26 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Kapunda, AU	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	16 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Tartu, EE	daily high min	12.3 C (54.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	21 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Lawrence, US	daily rain	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	25 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Moorestown 4 E, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	30 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Yankalilla, AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	22 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Goondiwindi Post Office, AU	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	24 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Arumpo, AU	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	20 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1923	Scottsboro, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	27 years	12 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

1803 to 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1923. 1923 had 70 records.

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

Records on 09-24 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1835	1
1836	1
1842	1
1847	1
1852	2
1854	2
1857	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1870	3
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	2
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1881	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	1
1889	5
1890	1
1891	2
1892	5
1893	1
1894	2
1895	7
1896	2
1898	1
1899	4
1900	5
1901	3
1902	10
1903	8
1904	9
1905	7
1906	5
1907	20
1908	23
1909	31
1910	8
1911	11
1912	49
1913	9
1914	23
1915	159
1916	253
1917	87
1918	7
1919	26
1920	69
1921	23
1922	49
1923	70
1924	175
1925	146
1926	630
1927	194
1928	603
1929	137
1930	488
1931	463
1932	354
1933	424
1934	367
1935	449
1936	329
1937	237
1938	355
1939	331
1940	319
1941	319
1942	918
1943	413
1944	334
1945	475
1946	425
1947	704
1948	422
1949	554
1950	778
1951	580
1952	425
1953	346
1954	269
1955	577
1956	427
1957	370
1958	725
1959	414
1960	487
1961	680
1962	360
1963	715
1964	329
1965	624
1966	410
1967	394
1968	433
1969	278
1970	1,046
1971	485
1972	480
1973	1,208
1974	1,204
1975	1,116
1976	556
1977	814
1978	619
1979	577
1980	633
1981	604
1982	702
1983	1,128
1984	1,565
1985	771
1986	1,207
1987	729
1988	740
1989	1,668
1990	969
1991	519
1992	1,250
1993	1,055
1994	842
1995	1,251
1996	676
1997	1,238
1998	945
1999	933
2000	1,966
2001	1,097
2002	885
2003	863
2004	600
2005	1,256
2006	1,306
2007	1,244
2008	633
2009	866
2010	1,340
2011	770
2012	545
2013	514
2014	764
2015	770
2016	732
2017	1,402
2018	497
2019	516
2020	754
2021	457
2022	395
2023	689
2024	778
2025	576
2026	389

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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 5	36
5 to 10	6
10 to 15	1
15 to 20	0
20 to 25	1