Weather Records on 24 July 1924

193 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 1924. Highest significance: Malung, SE.

Key Facts for 24 July 1924

On 24 July 1924, 193 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
107 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 183 daily.
Malung set a daily record precipitation of 62.2 mm (2.4 in) on 24 July 1924.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

193 stations

193 station records on 24 July 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Malung	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kokkedahl	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lakefield	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Marshalltown	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jindera (Wadilock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Peak Hill (Bruie Plains)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bulgandramine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton Forestry HQ	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Burrumbuttock (Holyrood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gobarralong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
The Olives	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Surgut	Russia	Record daily precipitation	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Baku	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uliman (Brentwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cootamundra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rotherwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cheneyville 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Natchez	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Yazoo City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Goonumbla (Coradgery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Warroo (Geeron)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Berthong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo 3N	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Urana Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Novorossijsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pleasant 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Waukaringa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mena	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Baton Rouge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Leakesville 6 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

193 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 75, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 32, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 77.

Records on 24 July 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	75
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	32
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	77
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 1924 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 5, daily 183.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

153 broken records

Margins by which the 153 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 42.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 1924

Top 20 records on 24 July 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 1924	Malung, SE	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1924	Kokkedahl, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	6 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1924	Lakefield, CA	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1924	Iowa Falls, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1924	Marshalltown, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Jindera (Wadilock), AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	14 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Crystal Springs Exp STN, US	all-time high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	23 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Peak Hill (Bruie Plains), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Bulgandramine, AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Las Animas, US	daily low min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	25 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Cedar Rapids #1, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Independence, US	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Clinton Forestry HQ, US	monthly high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	30 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Burrumbuttock (Holyrood), AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Greensboro, US	monthly high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	27 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Washington, US	all-time rain	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	0 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Eastport, US	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	14 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Brookhaven City, US	daily high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	27 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Walgett Council Depot, AU	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	37 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 1924	Canton 4N, US	monthly high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	23 years	21 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

1799 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1924. 1924 had 193 records.

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

Records on 07-24 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1813	1
1817	1
1832	1
1836	1
1838	2
1843	2
1844	1
1846	1
1849	2
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1867	1
1868	3
1869	1
1870	1
1872	3
1874	1
1875	2
1880	3
1882	1
1883	2
1885	3
1889	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	5
1895	2
1896	5
1897	4
1899	3
1900	7
1901	6
1902	5
1903	8
1904	19
1905	19
1906	18
1907	8
1908	11
1909	21
1910	36
1911	51
1912	84
1913	30
1914	22
1915	35
1916	32
1917	40
1918	70
1919	19
1920	46
1921	67
1922	186
1923	87
1924	193
1925	154
1926	186
1927	251
1928	237
1929	187
1930	195
1931	364
1932	249
1933	356
1934	994
1935	342
1936	498
1937	327
1938	545
1939	225
1940	568
1941	335
1942	331
1943	278
1944	315
1945	252
1946	407
1947	852
1948	385
1949	408
1950	384
1951	333
1952	534
1953	403
1954	447
1955	445
1956	379
1957	428
1958	372
1959	522
1960	466
1961	612
1962	996
1963	521
1964	517
1965	333
1966	401
1967	344
1968	430
1969	585
1970	553
1971	678
1972	528
1973	743
1974	670
1975	521
1976	521
1977	829
1978	673
1979	652
1980	487
1981	1,025
1982	689
1983	1,425
1984	789
1985	829
1986	1,227
1987	1,220
1988	1,130
1989	896
1990	944
1991	1,092
1992	1,271
1993	1,705
1994	1,153
1995	927
1996	1,145
1997	1,097
1998	990
1999	1,201
2000	1,236
2001	1,186
2002	796
2003	2,254
2004	1,604
2005	1,158
2006	1,694
2007	1,310
2008	1,363
2009	856
2010	1,859
2011	1,514
2012	827
2013	572
2014	922
2015	483
2016	637
2017	559
2018	953
2019	1,221
2020	432
2021	541
2022	681
2023	804
2024	986
2025	879
2026	924

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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 24 July 1924
Margin	Records
0 to 10	130
10 to 20	15
20 to 30	5
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	1