Weather Records on 24 September 1924

175 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 September 1924. Highest significance: Fort National, DZ.

Key Facts for 24 September 1924

On 24 September 1924, 175 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
25 were record highs and 54 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 172 daily.
Fort National set a daily record precipitation of 31.1 mm (1.2 in) on 24 September 1924.
Across 166 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 429 records.

Record Map

175 stations

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

Weather records on 24 September 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fort National	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hahndorf	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Double Island Point Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Herberton White St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ueckermunde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gladstone (Booyoolee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Surgut	Russia	Record daily precipitation	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Curramulka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manoora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stokes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oranjerivier (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mahackala	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.6 C (70.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert Road (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wedge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Halls Gap	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Pomonal Windy Ridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Herschel	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Austin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Truro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Middleton (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lady Grey (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dilkara (Florieton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Molteno (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Winkelman 6 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oberlin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tumby Bay (Hillview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Saddleworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Macclesfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Brindley Park 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort (Stoneleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Alton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	12.7 C (54.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Humansdorp (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kalmar_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 1 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Clare (Hill River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Edithburgh Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Warooka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mungindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

175 records

Records set or tied on 24 September 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 30, Heaviest daily rainfall 96.

Records on 24 September 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	30
Heaviest daily rainfall	96
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 September 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 172.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

145 broken records

Margins by which the 145 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 September 1924

Top 20 records on 24 September 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 September 1924	Fort National, DZ	daily rain	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1924	Hahndorf, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Salem AP (McNary Field), US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	1 year	25 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Double Island Point Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Herberton White St, AU	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Ueckermunde, DE	daily rain	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Weissenburg, DE	daily rain	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Gladstone (Booyoolee), AU	daily rain	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Potsdam, DE	daily rain	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Surgut, RU	daily rain	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Curramulka, AU	daily rain	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily rain	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Manoora, AU	daily rain	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Tobolsk, RU	daily rain	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Stokes, AU	daily rain	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Mount Barker, AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Oranjerivier (Sar), ZA	daily rain	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Nurnberg, DE	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	2.9 mm (0.11 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1924	Mahackala, RU	daily high min	21.6 C (70.9 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	30 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

1803 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1924. 1924 had 175 records.

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

Records on 09-24 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1835	1
1836	1
1842	1
1847	1
1852	2
1854	2
1857	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1870	3
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	2
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1881	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	1
1889	5
1890	1
1891	2
1892	5
1893	1
1894	2
1895	7
1896	2
1898	1
1899	4
1900	5
1901	3
1902	10
1903	8
1904	9
1905	7
1906	5
1907	20
1908	23
1909	31
1910	8
1911	11
1912	49
1913	9
1914	23
1915	159
1916	253
1917	87
1918	7
1919	26
1920	69
1921	23
1922	49
1923	70
1924	175
1925	146
1926	630
1927	194
1928	603
1929	137
1930	488
1931	463
1932	354
1933	424
1934	367
1935	449
1936	329
1937	237
1938	355
1939	331
1940	319
1941	319
1942	918
1943	413
1944	334
1945	475
1946	425
1947	704
1948	422
1949	554
1950	778
1951	580
1952	425
1953	346
1954	269
1955	577
1956	427
1957	370
1958	725
1959	414
1960	487
1961	680
1962	360
1963	715
1964	329
1965	624
1966	410
1967	394
1968	433
1969	278
1970	1,046
1971	485
1972	480
1973	1,208
1974	1,204
1975	1,116
1976	556
1977	814
1978	619
1979	577
1980	633
1981	604
1982	702
1983	1,128
1984	1,565
1985	771
1986	1,207
1987	729
1988	740
1989	1,668
1990	969
1991	519
1992	1,250
1993	1,055
1994	842
1995	1,251
1996	676
1997	1,238
1998	945
1999	933
2000	1,966
2001	1,097
2002	885
2003	863
2004	600
2005	1,256
2006	1,306
2007	1,244
2008	633
2009	866
2010	1,340
2011	770
2012	545
2013	514
2014	764
2015	770
2016	732
2017	1,402
2018	497
2019	516
2020	754
2021	457
2022	395
2023	689
2024	778
2025	576
2026	389

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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 3	88
3 to 5	25
5 to 8	18
8 to 10	6
10 to 13	2
13 to 15	1
15 to 18	2
18 to 20	3