Weather Records on 23 April 1924

111 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 April 1924. Highest significance: Armagh, GB.

Key Facts for 23 April 1924

On 23 April 1924, 111 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
42 were record highs and 54 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 110 daily.
Armagh set a daily record low minimum temperature of -1.9 C (28.6 F) on 23 April 1924.
Across 167 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

111 stations

111 station records on 23 April 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 April 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-1.9 C (28.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Molteno (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aliwal North	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	0.8 C (33.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Biloxi	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kazalinsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Worthington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	0.1 C (32.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Island	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Forestburg 4 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Philipstown (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth 2.5 WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record low maximum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Palestine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Barraba (Mount Lindsay)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.5 C (2.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Delta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Moab	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Surgut	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.1 C (37.6 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Alta	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

111 records

Records set or tied on 23 April 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 38, Lowest daily maximum 26, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 23 April 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	38
Lowest daily maximum	26
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	13
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 23 April 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 110.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

79 broken records

Margins by which the 79 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 31.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 April 1924

Top 20 records on 23 April 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 April 1924	Armagh, GB	daily low min	-1.9 C (28.6 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	64 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Gunnedah Pool, AU	daily low min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	42 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Fort Chipewyan, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	3.1 cm (1.2 in)	35 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE	daily low max	1.0 C (33.8 F)	3.5 C (6.3 F)	35 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Cape Norman, CA	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Elatma, RU	daily rain	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	1 year	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Bic, CA	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Molteno (Mun), ZA	daily rain	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	San Bernardino F S 226, US	daily rain	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Fort Chipewyan, CA	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Aliwal North, ZA	daily rain	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	37 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Skara 1, SE	daily low max	0.2 C (32.4 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	35 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Vasteras-Hasslo, SE	daily low max	1.5 C (34.7 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	35 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ	daily high max	28.0 C (82.4 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	33 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Jonkoping, SE	daily low max	0.8 C (33.4 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	35 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Biloxi, US	monthly high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	16 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Darwin Post Office, AU	daily low min	19.8 C (67.6 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	15 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Indian Head Cda, CA	daily snowfall	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	37 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Kazalinsk, KZ	daily rain	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	9 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1924	Zametchino, RU	daily rain	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	35 years	17 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

1800 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1924. 1924 had 111 records.

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

Records on 04-23 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1809	1
1812	1
1817	3
1838	1
1840	1
1842	1
1851	1
1852	2
1854	1
1855	5
1857	2
1859	1
1861	1
1865	1
1868	2
1870	1
1872	1
1873	4
1874	4
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	2
1884	3
1885	4
1886	4
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1891	2
1892	1
1893	2
1895	3
1896	4
1897	2
1898	1
1899	6
1900	4
1901	9
1902	12
1903	20
1904	8
1905	7
1906	23
1907	12
1908	14
1909	28
1910	35
1911	21
1912	29
1913	40
1914	71
1915	41
1916	35
1917	37
1918	92
1919	66
1920	75
1921	81
1922	45
1923	132
1924	111
1925	506
1926	124
1927	562
1928	302
1929	103
1930	487
1931	506
1932	231
1933	361
1934	272
1935	152
1936	342
1937	321
1938	177
1939	339
1940	319
1941	277
1942	473
1943	819
1944	678
1945	364
1946	649
1947	242
1948	401
1949	401
1950	577
1951	426
1952	500
1953	300
1954	548
1955	654
1956	581
1957	623
1958	649
1959	442
1960	1,648
1961	884
1962	389
1963	801
1964	958
1965	660
1966	386
1967	1,183
1968	816
1969	705
1970	1,209
1971	508
1972	332
1973	518
1974	486
1975	411
1976	386
1977	979
1978	523
1979	554
1980	1,460
1981	1,124
1982	1,191
1983	1,031
1984	971
1985	1,011
1986	1,541
1987	676
1988	1,051
1989	1,469
1990	1,077
1991	638
1992	592
1993	1,256
1994	666
1995	1,464
1996	1,520
1997	1,024
1998	1,446
1999	1,198
2000	1,003
2001	1,435
2002	971
2003	557
2004	610
2005	940
2006	839
2007	847
2008	775
2009	920
2010	1,040
2011	1,190
2012	1,796
2013	1,655
2014	362
2015	511
2016	542
2017	474
2018	684
2019	668
2020	564
2021	562
2022	692
2023	980
2024	583
2025	410
2026	503

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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	70
5 to 10	2
10 to 15	2
15 to 20	3
20 to 25	1
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	1