Weather Records on 10 May 1924

198 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 May 1924. Highest significance: Ft Bidwell, US.

Key Facts for 10 May 1924

On 10 May 1924, 198 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
37 were record highs and 150 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 193 daily.
Ft Bidwell set a daily record high minimum temperature of 13.3 C (55.9 F) on 10 May 1924.
Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

198 stations

198 station records on 10 May 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 May 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bee Branch	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
McPherson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wiarton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rogers	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cochituate	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bethany	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Neosho	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Grants Pass	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Framingham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto Deer Park	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Atchison	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Taunton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mexico	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mena	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Carlinville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Palermo	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Port Townsend	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Moraine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sparta 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bonaparte 5 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

198 records

Records set or tied on 10 May 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 136, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 11.

Records on 10 May 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	136
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	14
Heaviest daily rainfall	11
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 May 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 193.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

170 broken records

Margins by which the 170 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 8.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 May 1924

Top 20 records on 10 May 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 May 1924	Ft Bidwell, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	53 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Bee Branch, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	17 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Fayetteville, US	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	31 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Fayetteville Exp STN, US	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	31 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	McPherson, US	daily low max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	29 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Hood Rvr Exp STN, US	daily high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	18 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Horton, US	daily low max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	15 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Harrisonville, US	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	15 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Winnemucca AP, US	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	45 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Wiarton, CA	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Rogers, US	monthly low max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Dahlonega 4WSW, US	daily low max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Sedan, US	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	15 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Lamar 7N, US	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	15 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Lebanon 2W, US	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	15 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Guthrie 5S, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Pine Bluff, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	15 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Brinkley, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	33 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Independence, US	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	15 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1924	Lake Cochituate, US	daily low max	6.7 C (44.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	24 years	18 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

1805 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1924. 1924 had 198 records.

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

Records on 05-10 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1814	2
1832	1
1834	1
1836	4
1838	1
1843	1
1846	1
1848	1
1855	2
1858	1
1860	1
1861	2
1867	3
1868	1
1869	1
1872	1
1874	4
1876	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	2
1891	2
1893	1
1895	4
1896	6
1897	4
1898	5
1900	4
1901	6
1902	18
1903	6
1904	7
1905	21
1906	42
1907	33
1908	10
1909	17
1910	21
1911	55
1912	15
1913	23
1914	17
1915	18
1916	26
1917	23
1918	105
1919	145
1920	54
1921	143
1922	38
1923	291
1924	198
1925	163
1926	291
1927	296
1928	189
1929	102
1930	647
1931	277
1932	145
1933	516
1934	412
1935	200
1936	439
1937	148
1938	179
1939	179
1940	317
1941	257
1942	237
1943	482
1944	200
1945	646
1946	455
1947	820
1948	491
1949	492
1950	356
1951	281
1952	342
1953	627
1954	554
1955	272
1956	669
1957	374
1958	338
1959	192
1960	660
1961	722
1962	593
1963	951
1964	259
1965	413
1966	1,290
1967	932
1968	861
1969	325
1970	555
1971	416
1972	573
1973	429
1974	608
1975	448
1976	672
1977	1,075
1978	815
1979	1,927
1980	865
1981	1,213
1982	671
1983	753
1984	635
1985	925
1986	669
1987	1,270
1988	490
1989	1,365
1990	1,071
1991	854
1992	875
1993	1,056
1994	622
1995	1,129
1996	1,469
1997	1,215
1998	1,268
1999	1,299
2000	1,036
2001	842
2002	867
2003	1,688
2004	735
2005	761
2006	879
2007	815
2008	877
2009	651
2010	855
2011	1,288
2012	1,054
2013	635
2014	506
2015	943
2016	815
2017	702
2018	923
2019	1,254
2020	1,346
2021	635
2022	1,346
2023	359
2024	622
2025	1,094
2026	496

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 10 May 1924
Margin	Records
0 to 2	84
2 to 4	50
4 to 6	23
6 to 8	11
8 to 10	2