Weather Records on 27 September 1924

115 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 September 1924. Highest significance: Wittenberg, DE.

Key Facts for 27 September 1924

On 27 September 1924, 115 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
25 were record highs and 29 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 114 daily.
Wittenberg set a daily record precipitation of 29.3 mm (1.2 in) on 27 September 1924.
Across 154 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

115 stations

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

Weather records on 27 September 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wamego 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Meadow	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nossen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Morden	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
West Bend	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bulgandramine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
St Joseph	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rosewin (Boona Tank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Heber	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Zerbst	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grant City	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tekamah	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coronga Peak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Humboldt 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Ayr	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Talyealye	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Venterstad	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oregon	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Uliman (Brentwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Denison	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Atchison	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Winkelman 6 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Warroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Premer Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Covington	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Two Harbors	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Joseph	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Moab	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Artern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	26.5 C (79.7 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

115 records

Records set or tied on 27 September 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 14, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 61.

Records on 27 September 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	14
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	61
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 September 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 114.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

94 broken records

Margins by which the 94 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 September 1924

Top 20 records on 27 September 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 September 1924	Wittenberg, DE	daily rain	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1924	Doberlug-Kirchhain, DE	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1924	Georgetown 2 E, US	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	76.9 mm (3.0 in)	14 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1924	Wamego 4 W, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1924	Grand Meadow, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 September 1924	Nossen, DE	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Morden, CA	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Atlantic 1 NE, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Jamestown State Hosp, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Hot Springs 1 NNE, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Southport 5 N, US	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	16 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Gorlitz, DE	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	34 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	19 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Bad Lauchstadt, DE	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	19 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	West Bend, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Bulgandramine, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	13 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Horton, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	St Joseph, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1924	Rosewin (Boona Tank), AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	14 years	22 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 115 records.

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

Records on 09-27 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1828	1
1836	2
1847	1
1851	1
1854	2
1855	2
1859	2
1866	2
1867	3
1874	1
1875	1
1877	2
1880	1
1881	4
1882	1
1885	5
1887	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	6
1896	1
1897	2
1898	4
1899	1
1900	5
1901	3
1902	12
1903	7
1904	12
1905	21
1906	21
1907	9
1908	36
1909	17
1910	20
1911	31
1912	25
1913	27
1914	24
1915	80
1916	57
1917	41
1918	58
1919	45
1920	54
1921	26
1922	111
1923	125
1924	115
1925	129
1926	581
1927	244
1928	288
1929	225
1930	178
1931	222
1932	194
1933	559
1934	298
1935	319
1936	435
1937	309
1938	366
1939	572
1940	706
1941	257
1942	1,353
1943	503
1944	323
1945	475
1946	387
1947	813
1948	405
1949	407
1950	223
1951	480
1952	539
1953	567
1954	507
1955	386
1956	825
1957	644
1958	585
1959	582
1960	337
1961	376
1962	352
1963	849
1964	724
1965	688
1966	426
1967	502
1968	286
1969	233
1970	773
1971	762
1972	989
1973	1,031
1974	408
1975	790
1976	905
1977	852
1978	773
1979	741
1980	559
1981	680
1982	1,076
1983	791
1984	1,297
1985	661
1986	1,772
1987	1,013
1988	494
1989	852
1990	379
1991	894
1992	659
1993	727
1994	764
1995	698
1996	1,468
1997	730
1998	1,774
1999	1,059
2000	1,031
2001	980
2002	992
2003	830
2004	665
2005	1,061
2006	596
2007	1,091
2008	659
2009	987
2010	1,153
2011	965
2012	624
2013	823
2014	813
2015	664
2016	600
2017	891
2018	600
2019	755
2020	659
2021	893
2022	642
2023	747
2024	1,449
2025	272
2026	358

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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	63
10 to 20	14
20 to 30	9
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1