Weather Records on 23 September 1924

194 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 September 1924. Highest significance: Camden 3 W, US.

Key Facts for 23 September 1924

On 23 September 1924, 194 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
17 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 193 daily.
Camden 3 W set a daily record precipitation of 101.6 mm (4.0 in) on 23 September 1924.
Across 169 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.

Record Map

194 stations

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

Weather records on 23 September 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Camden 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Werris Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ellesmere	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dobikin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cumnock (Willow Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Canowindra (Canowindra Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Parramatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stewarts Brook Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Alberni Beaver Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Uliman (Brentwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Baradine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Merriwa (Merry Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond C/K (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Murrawombi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
O'Connell (Stratford)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Erambie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waverley (Belltrees 2)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Noupoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Mountain	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Murrurundi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Nardoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mullengudgery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roodebloem	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Venterstad	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wee Waa (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Millers Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Molong (King St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brae Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Burrumbuttock (Holyrood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Granville (Kentucky)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hopetown (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moreton Telegraph Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warwick Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goonumbla (Coradgery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barsham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wandoo Wandong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta Dcnr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wellwood	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waverley	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Allora Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Moira Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mungindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Graaff Reinet	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nieu-Bethesda (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jhb-Joubert Park	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Texas Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Stuart Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Orange (McLaughlin St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cobbity (Roseneath)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Collendina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Corryong (Parish Lane)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

194 records

Records set or tied on 23 September 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 167.

Records on 23 September 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	167
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 23 September 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 193.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

184 broken records

Margins by which the 184 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 69.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 September 1924

Top 20 records on 23 September 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 September 1924	Camden 3 W, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	26 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1924	Werris Creek Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1924	Ellesmere, ZA	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1924	Dobikin, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	27 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1924	Cumnock (Willow Park), AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1924	Canowindra (Canowindra Street), AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	33 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1924	Parramatta, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	88 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 September 1924	Stewarts Brook Composite, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Tamworth West, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	18 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Alberni Beaver Creek, CA	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	1 year	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Uliman (Brentwood), AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Baradine Post Office, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	18 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Merriwa (Merry Vale), AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Bird Rocks, CA	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Richmond C/K (Tnk), ZA	monthly rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	19 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Murrawombi, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	31 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	O'Connell (Stratford), AU	daily rain	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Erambie, AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Waverley (Belltrees 2), AU	daily rain	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 September 1924	Noupoort, ZA	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	20 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 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1924. 1924 had 194 records.

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

Records on 09-23 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1799	1
1804	1
1832	1
1835	1
1838	1
1842	3
1843	1
1845	2
1848	1
1849	1
1850	1
1851	2
1854	3
1855	1
1859	2
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1881	4
1882	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	2
1891	1
1892	2
1893	4
1895	9
1896	5
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	4
1901	2
1902	6
1903	7
1904	19
1905	6
1906	6
1907	19
1908	19
1909	15
1910	8
1911	11
1912	15
1913	22
1914	29
1915	25
1916	324
1917	56
1918	34
1919	40
1920	44
1921	47
1922	34
1923	74
1924	194
1925	223
1926	459
1927	247
1928	382
1929	198
1930	472
1931	600
1932	383
1933	281
1934	361
1935	239
1936	377
1937	557
1938	389
1939	279
1940	374
1941	490
1942	557
1943	322
1944	381
1945	652
1946	623
1947	803
1948	259
1949	496
1950	267
1951	462
1952	432
1953	271
1954	324
1955	852
1956	299
1957	539
1958	641
1959	307
1960	470
1961	670
1962	344
1963	568
1964	322
1965	783
1966	528
1967	341
1968	481
1969	450
1970	1,457
1971	578
1972	461
1973	674
1974	1,543
1975	1,038
1976	463
1977	616
1978	500
1979	586
1980	1,037
1981	717
1982	775
1983	1,744
1984	1,121
1985	924
1986	740
1987	1,077
1988	653
1989	1,376
1990	702
1991	519
1992	976
1993	983
1994	1,140
1995	1,868
1996	809
1997	1,060
1998	1,326
1999	1,207
2000	2,026
2001	790
2002	930
2003	1,243
2004	986
2005	1,207
2006	1,509
2007	1,153
2008	835
2009	1,201
2010	1,360
2011	666
2012	785
2013	573
2014	595
2015	587
2016	774
2017	1,371
2018	693
2019	565
2020	618
2021	602
2022	551
2023	812
2024	499
2025	449
2026	384

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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 10	147
10 to 20	30
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	1