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Weather Records on 24 December 1923

118 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 December 1923. Highest significance: Miles Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 24 December 1923

  • On 24 December 1923, 118 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 25 were record highs and 33 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 116 daily.
  • Miles Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 56.4 mm (2.2 in) on 24 December 1923.
  • Across 152 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 536 records.

Record Map

118 stations
Weather records on 24 December 1923 118 station records on 24 December 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
118 station records on 24 December 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 24 December 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Miles Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation56.4 mm (2.2 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
SuratAustraliaRecord daily precipitation83.1 mm (3.3 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
PlauenGermanyRecord snow depth19.0 cm (7.5 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
BlinkbonnieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
ParisCanadaRecord daily snowfall21.6 cm (8.5 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Muckadilla Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation60.2 mm (2.4 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Nyngan (Merryanbone)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation76.2 mm (3.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
GoorianawahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation62.2 mm (2.4 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-16.0 C (3.2 F)30 of 100 (Routine)
Somerton (Bective Estate)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.6 mm (2.0 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord snow depth16.0 cm (6.3 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Roma Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-12.2 C (10.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-12.5 C (9.5 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
WarenGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-18.2 C (-0.8 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Leyburn Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-12.6 C (9.3 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-25.0 C (-13.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Frawley St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.8 mm (1.9 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
ParisCanadaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ShenkurskRussiaRecord daily precipitation7.0 mm (0.28 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BajramalyTurkmenistanRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Paarl (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bad MuskauGermanyRecord snow depth8.0 cm (3.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VaexjoeSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.6 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.1 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature3.6 C (38.5 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-WerftGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-14.2 C (6.4 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.7 mm (0.22 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
CottbusGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-15.2 C (4.6 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Hayward RsUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
YalataAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.8 mm (0.03 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
CultowaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
SchwerinGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-13.9 C (7.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-16.0 C (3.2 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
UlricehamnSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-11.0 C (12.2 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Bungunya SchoolAustraliaRecord daily precipitation43.7 mm (1.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
GoonalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation43.4 mm (1.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Carroll (the Ranch)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.4 mm (1.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high maximum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-SeefahrtschuleGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-14.2 C (6.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
PotsdamGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-13.8 C (7.2 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd ASwedenRecord daily precipitation2.6 mm (0.10 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-9.0 C (15.8 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-19.0 C (-2.2 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
FeodosiiaUkraineRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bon AccordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Mullaley (Bando)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-12.5 C (9.5 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-11.0 C (12.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

118 records
Records on 24 December 1923 by type Records set or tied on 24 December 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 14, Highest daily minimum 14, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 54, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 3. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 11Lowest daily maximum: 14Highest daily minimum: 14Lowest daily minimum: 19Heaviest daily rainfall: 54Heaviest daily snowfall: 3Deepest snow cover: 3Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 24 December 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 14, Highest daily minimum 14, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 54, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 3.
Records on 24 December 1923 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum11
Lowest daily maximum14
Highest daily minimum14
Lowest daily minimum19
Heaviest daily rainfall54
Heaviest daily snowfall3
Deepest snow cover3
Records on 24 December 1923 by timescale Records on 24 December 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 116. 050100150all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 116all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 24 December 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 116.
Records on 24 December 1923 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily116

How Much Records Were Beaten By

109 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 December 1923 Margins by which the 109 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 120.0. Ties are not counted. 02550751000 to 20: 9620 to 40: 540 to 60: 360 to 80: 280 to 100: 1100 to 120: 20 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120
Margins by which the 109 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 120.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 December 1923
MarginRecords
0 to 2096
20 to 405
40 to 603
60 to 802
80 to 1001
100 to 1202

Top 20 by Significance

24 December 1923
Top 20 records on 24 December 1923 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 December 1923Miles Post Office, AUdaily rain56.4 mm (2.2 in)44.0 mm (1.7 in)17 years46 of 100 (Notable)
24 December 1923Surat, AUdaily rain83.1 mm (3.3 in)65.8 mm (2.6 in)25 years46 of 100 (Notable)
24 December 1923Plauen, DEdaily snow depth19.0 cm (7.5 in)12.0 cm (4.7 in)16 years40 of 100 (Notable)
24 December 1923Blinkbonnie, AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)41.2 mm (1.6 in)1 year38 of 100 (Notable)
24 December 1923Paris, CAdaily snowfall21.6 cm (8.5 in)11.4 cm (4.5 in)36 years38 of 100 (Notable)
24 December 1923Muckadilla Post Office, AUdaily rain60.2 mm (2.4 in)44.5 mm (1.8 in)17 years37 of 100 (Notable)
24 December 1923Nyngan (Merryanbone), AUdaily rain76.2 mm (3.0 in)31.5 mm (1.2 in)37 years34 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Goorianawah, AUdaily rain62.2 mm (2.4 in)32.2 mm (1.3 in)13 years32 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKmonthly low min-16.0 C (3.2 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)44 years30 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Somerton (Bective Estate), AUdaily rain51.6 mm (2.0 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)40 years29 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily snow depth16.0 cm (6.3 in)7.0 cm (2.8 in)35 years29 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Roma Post Office, AUdaily rain33.8 mm (1.3 in)20.8 mm (0.8 in)16 years27 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily low max-12.2 C (10.0 F)5.2 C (9.4 F)35 years27 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Tranebjerg, DKdaily low min-12.5 C (9.5 F)3.8 C (6.8 F)30 years26 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Jonkoping, SEdaily low max-8.5 C (16.7 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)35 years24 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Waren, DEdaily low min-18.2 C (-0.8 F)5.9 C (10.6 F)23 years23 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Leyburn Post Office, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)16 years22 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Vastervik, SEdaily low min-15.0 C (5.0 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)30 years22 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Orebro, SEdaily low max-12.6 C (9.3 F)3.6 C (6.5 F)35 years22 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1923Gavle, SEdaily low min-25.0 C (-13.0 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)38 years22 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

1793 to 1923
Records on 12-24 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1923. 1923 had 118 records. 02,0004,0006,0001793: 21806: 21825: 21835: 11836: 11852: 11857: 11864: 21870: 41871: 11872: 11874: 11876: 11877: 11878: 41880: 11881: 11883: 11884: 21889: 21892: 11893: 21894: 31895: 21896: 31898: 91899: 11900: 21901: 91902: 31903: 51904: 91905: 71906: 261907: 121908: 21909: 681910: 381911: 131912: 331913: 291914: 591915: 511916: 241917: 251918: 951919: 2001920: 431921: 1421922: 821923: 1181924: 3691925: 1001926: 1261927: 811928: 1671929: 2371930: 951931: 1,0451932: 8491933: 4781934: 1781935: 2251936: 4201937: 2021938: 1571939: 1781940: 5751941: 5891942: 5191943: 6371944: 3001945: 5461946: 2451947: 3701948: 7561949: 2201950: 6331951: 5251952: 2771953: 5121954: 2311955: 1,3341956: 2951957: 4691958: 2051959: 3391960: 6381961: 4151962: 7411963: 1,1911964: 1,7251965: 7661966: 6621967: 6631968: 9461969: 8651970: 7411971: 5431972: 2821973: 6411974: 7931975: 6951976: 5811977: 9521978: 5321979: 1,1001980: 8561981: 7701982: 1,6991983: 5,0321984: 5681985: 6851986: 7361987: 1,3291988: 7121989: 2,5891990: 2,2281991: 6631992: 4641993: 5771994: 9591995: 1,2851996: 1,2871997: 1,1521998: 9161999: 1,1342000: 7072001: 7442002: 1,0562003: 7792004: 1,0992005: 1,1582006: 9252007: 5332008: 7272009: 1,6632010: 1,3162011: 5042012: 8182013: 8662014: 9102015: 2,4382016: 5932017: 5102018: 2082019: 5652020: 3952021: 1,0122022: 1,3342023: 1,3472024: 4672025: 2,2061793188119051921193719531969198520012017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1923. 1923 had 118 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-24 in each year
YearRecords
17932
18062
18252
18351
18361
18521
18571
18642
18704
18711
18721
18741
18761
18771
18784
18801
18811
18831
18842
18892
18921
18932
18943
18952
18963
18989
18991
19002
19019
19023
19035
19049
19057
190626
190712
19082
190968
191038
191113
191233
191329
191459
191551
191624
191725
191895
1919200
192043
1921142
192282
1923118
1924369
1925100
1926126
192781
1928167
1929237
193095
19311,045
1932849
1933478
1934178
1935225
1936420
1937202
1938157
1939178
1940575
1941589
1942519
1943637
1944300
1945546
1946245
1947370
1948756
1949220
1950633
1951525
1952277
1953512
1954231
19551,334
1956295
1957469
1958205
1959339
1960638
1961415
1962741
19631,191
19641,725
1965766
1966662
1967663
1968946
1969865
1970741
1971543
1972282
1973641
1974793
1975695
1976581
1977952
1978532
19791,100
1980856
1981770
19821,699
19835,032
1984568
1985685
1986736
19871,329
1988712
19892,589
19902,228
1991663
1992464
1993577
1994959
19951,285
19961,287
19971,152
1998916
19991,134
2000707
2001744
20021,056
2003779
20041,099
20051,158
2006925
2007533
2008727
20091,663
20101,316
2011504
2012818
2013866
2014910
20152,438
2016593
2017510
2018208
2019565
2020395
20211,012
20221,334
20231,347
2024467
20252,206

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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.

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