Weather Records on 24 October 1923

169 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 October 1923. Highest significance: Hanover, US.

Key Facts for 24 October 1923

On 24 October 1923, 169 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
34 were record highs and 46 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 159 daily.
Hanover set a monthly record daily precipitation of 93.7 mm (3.7 in) on 24 October 1923.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 479 records.

Record Map

169 stations

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

Weather records on 24 October 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hanover	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Brome	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Quebec	Canada	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Keene	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bologna	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	20.3 C (68.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wappingers Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wilkes Barre	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Waterbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Framingham	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gloversville	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Belvidere	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	20.9 C (69.6 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Artern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nossen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Koomooloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nunong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Haddon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth-Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Streaky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.0 C (100.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Palermo	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham 2	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

169 records

Records set or tied on 24 October 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 18, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 88, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 24 October 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	18
Lowest daily maximum	25
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	88
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 October 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 159.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

145 broken records

Margins by which the 145 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 62.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 October 1923

Top 20 records on 24 October 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 October 1923	Hanover, US	monthly rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 October 1923	Brome, CA	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Quebec, CA	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	10 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Northfield, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Ottawa Cda, CA	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Keene, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	10 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Woodstock, US	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Burlington, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Ottawa, CA	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	9 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Milan, IT	daily high min	16.6 C (61.9 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	120 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Norwalk, US	daily rain	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	29 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Bamberg (Sternwarte), DE	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	30 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Bologna, IT	daily high min	20.3 C (68.5 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	42 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1923	Ashland, US	daily rain	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	29 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 1923	Wappingers Falls, US	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	5 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 1923	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 1923	Wilkes Barre, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	22 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 1923	Waterbury, US	monthly rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	17 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 1923	Ogdensburg 4 NE, US	monthly rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	10 years	31 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

1802 to 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1923. 1923 had 169 records.

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

Records on 10-24 in each year
Year	Records
1802	2
1840	1
1844	1
1846	1
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1857	1
1859	1
1864	1
1866	2
1869	2
1872	2
1873	1
1875	1
1876	2
1877	2
1879	1
1880	7
1881	1
1884	1
1886	2
1887	3
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	5
1896	3
1897	1
1898	6
1899	3
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	6
1904	13
1905	22
1906	30
1907	11
1908	26
1909	13
1910	8
1911	23
1912	37
1913	85
1914	12
1915	43
1916	29
1917	145
1918	27
1919	48
1920	273
1921	54
1922	193
1923	169
1924	94
1925	258
1926	268
1927	308
1928	66
1929	200
1930	420
1931	351
1932	334
1933	256
1934	535
1935	343
1936	223
1937	588
1938	686
1939	776
1940	406
1941	304
1942	299
1943	369
1944	313
1945	549
1946	427
1947	427
1948	215
1949	624
1950	314
1951	546
1952	409
1953	244
1954	538
1955	460
1956	581
1957	673
1958	316
1959	885
1960	378
1961	228
1962	346
1963	1,397
1964	469
1965	387
1966	515
1967	273
1968	206
1969	1,115
1970	594
1971	794
1972	464
1973	558
1974	537
1975	2,018
1976	730
1977	469
1978	594
1979	683
1980	826
1981	1,920
1982	838
1983	662
1984	1,000
1985	902
1986	506
1987	674
1988	512
1989	1,182
1990	594
1991	1,380
1992	1,169
1993	602
1994	594
1995	1,119
1996	1,027
1997	1,400
1998	1,238
1999	1,374
2000	1,514
2001	1,769
2002	2,094
2003	1,934
2004	1,300
2005	973
2006	1,709
2007	1,631
2008	808
2009	870
2010	1,037
2011	658
2012	1,027
2013	497
2014	883
2015	528
2016	622
2017	858
2018	442
2019	761
2020	1,993
2021	588
2022	1,412
2023	682
2024	783
2025	286

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Data for records on 1923-10-24: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 10	106
10 to 20	19
20 to 30	9
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1