Weather Records on 27 April 1924

103 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 April 1924. Highest significance: Paris Stp, US.

Key Facts for 27 April 1924

On 27 April 1924, 103 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
23 were record highs and 40 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 102 daily.
Paris Stp set a daily record precipitation of 66.5 mm (2.6 in) on 27 April 1924.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

103 stations

103 station records on 27 April 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 April 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Paris Stp	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Hope	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mein Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Canon City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cherdyn'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sevastopol',Mgs	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Normanton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record low minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Novorossijsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Yalta	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Port Townsend	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Croydon Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Donors Hill Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-7.4 C (18.7 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Heber	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St Cloud State Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotteburg Rsvr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Seattle Urban Site	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Angel	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Payette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Wittstock-Rote Muhle	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Rockville	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Austin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Paragonah	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Winton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

103 records

Records set or tied on 27 April 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 40.

Records on 27 April 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	16
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	40
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 April 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 102.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

83 broken records

Margins by which the 83 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 41.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 April 1924

Top 20 records on 27 April 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 April 1924	Paris Stp, US	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	15 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1924	Mt Hope, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Delphi 2 N, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Agassiz Cda, CA	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	30 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Mein Station, AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Canon City, US	daily low min	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	4 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Chaplin, CA	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Cherdyn', RU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	7 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Sevastopol',Mgs, UA	daily rain	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	13 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Feodosiia, UA	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	2 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Normanton Post Office, AU	daily rain	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	51 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Hano_A, SE	daily rain	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	29 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Vilnius, LT	daily low min	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	3.5 C (6.3 F)	22 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Syktyvkar, RU	daily rain	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	30 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Novorossijsk, RU	daily rain	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	42 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Yalta, UA	daily rain	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	0.6 mm (0.02 in)	42 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Portland Rfc City, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	38 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Richmond Post Office, AU	daily low max	25.4 C (77.7 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	30 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Kon-Kolodez, RU	daily low max	1.8 C (35.2 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	30 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1924	Perm, RU	daily rain	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	1 year	16 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

1795 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1924. 1924 had 103 records.

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

Records on 04-27 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1801	1
1802	2
1812	1
1814	1
1817	3
1828	1
1838	1
1841	1
1843	1
1852	1
1853	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1862	2
1873	2
1874	4
1879	1
1882	2
1884	2
1885	5
1887	1
1888	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	3
1893	3
1894	7
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1899	5
1900	4
1901	3
1903	5
1904	11
1905	16
1906	13
1907	31
1908	27
1909	51
1910	8
1911	37
1912	5
1913	73
1914	19
1915	77
1916	36
1917	47
1918	55
1919	69
1920	44
1921	71
1922	151
1923	110
1924	103
1925	113
1926	287
1927	114
1928	404
1929	71
1930	80
1931	454
1932	331
1933	328
1934	275
1935	227
1936	97
1937	377
1938	467
1939	212
1940	268
1941	361
1942	569
1943	374
1944	214
1945	476
1946	512
1947	373
1948	535
1949	516
1950	617
1951	409
1952	722
1953	651
1954	875
1955	937
1956	685
1957	552
1958	461
1959	470
1960	684
1961	313
1962	741
1963	768
1964	711
1965	568
1966	1,282
1967	733
1968	372
1969	543
1970	1,142
1971	758
1972	645
1973	1,188
1974	926
1975	820
1976	810
1977	801
1978	694
1979	758
1980	706
1981	1,148
1982	685
1983	921
1984	1,754
1985	1,141
1986	1,225
1987	1,482
1988	893
1989	1,320
1990	1,321
1991	1,028
1992	2,163
1993	1,285
1994	1,614
1995	806
1996	1,034
1997	1,588
1998	872
1999	544
2000	1,171
2001	1,138
2002	1,024
2003	840
2004	937
2005	675
2006	705
2007	1,055
2008	1,032
2009	1,299
2010	751
2011	1,291
2012	1,015
2013	568
2014	656
2015	608
2016	755
2017	918
2018	407
2019	626
2020	497
2021	450
2022	567
2023	536
2024	574
2025	659
2026	450

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Data for records on 1924-04-27: 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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 April 1924
Margin	Records
0 to 10	77
10 to 20	2
20 to 30	3
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	1