Weather Records on 4 October 1924

63 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 October 1924. Highest significance: Genoa, IT.

Key Facts for 4 October 1924

On 4 October 1924, 63 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
19 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 62 daily.
Genoa set a daily record precipitation of 103.0 mm (4.1 in) on 4 October 1924.
Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

63 stations

63 station records on 4 October 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 October 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Genoa	Italy	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berrybank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mungeranie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Forest Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-Abbes	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Treherne	Canada	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hawker (Wilson)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Waitchie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Merino (Glenorchy Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Johnburgh Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Manilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Canary Island South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Godegard	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	12.4 C (54.3 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomington Normal	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Oakley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Havana	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Hawker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill (Woorak)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Macksville 8 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record high maximum temperature	29.8 C (85.6 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Toogimbie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Los Lunas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Lila Lower	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

63 records

Records set or tied on 4 October 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 13, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 33, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 4 October 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	13
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	33
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 October 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 62.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

56 broken records

Margins by which the 56 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 99.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 October 1924

Top 20 records on 4 October 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 October 1924	Genoa, IT	daily rain	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	84 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 1924	Qu'appelle, CA	daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	8 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Timovskoe, RU	daily rain	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Jonkoping, SE	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Berrybank, AU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Qu'appelle, CA	daily rain	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Mungeranie, AU	daily rain	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Forest Vale, AU	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Ulricehamn, SE	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	8 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily rain	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	40 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZ	daily low max	19.0 C (66.2 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	40 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison, AU	daily rain	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	7 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Waynesboro 2 W, US	daily rain	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Cobar Post Office, AU	daily high min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	34 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Minnedosa, CA	daily rain	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	6 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Charleville Post Office, AU	daily rain	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	20 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Treherne, CA	daily rain	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	6 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Orebro, SE	daily rain	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	0.6 mm (0.02 in)	28 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Jamestown State Hosp, US	daily low max	6.1 C (43.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	29 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1924	Hawker (Wilson), AU	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	14 years	14 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

1795 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1924. 1924 had 63 records.

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

Records on 10-04 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1802	1
1841	2
1843	1
1844	2
1847	2
1853	1
1859	1
1864	8
1865	2
1867	1
1868	1
1873	1
1875	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1883	3
1884	4
1885	2
1886	3
1888	5
1889	2
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	2
1894	3
1895	3
1896	3
1898	4
1899	1
1900	3
1901	9
1902	5
1903	8
1904	5
1905	11
1906	29
1907	10
1908	18
1909	13
1910	21
1911	23
1912	101
1913	12
1914	18
1915	13
1916	137
1917	157
1918	127
1919	30
1920	31
1921	46
1922	44
1923	21
1924	63
1925	130
1926	255
1927	172
1928	131
1929	339
1930	244
1931	361
1932	413
1933	299
1934	121
1935	833
1936	161
1937	483
1938	440
1939	345
1940	220
1941	850
1942	198
1943	426
1944	328
1945	543
1946	314
1947	592
1948	449
1949	491
1950	565
1951	617
1952	717
1953	358
1954	999
1955	630
1956	467
1957	533
1958	704
1959	812
1960	246
1961	758
1962	313
1963	528
1964	389
1965	760
1966	464
1967	440
1968	587
1969	628
1970	539
1971	361
1972	712
1973	604
1974	1,846
1975	681
1976	869
1977	517
1978	488
1979	733
1980	975
1981	994
1982	415
1983	762
1984	864
1985	863
1986	1,265
1987	1,502
1988	713
1989	742
1990	845
1991	813
1992	866
1993	956
1994	1,341
1995	1,192
1996	1,012
1997	928
1998	1,487
1999	1,596
2000	917
2001	547
2002	1,465
2003	610
2004	562
2005	1,973
2006	987
2007	997
2008	935
2009	1,431
2010	1,230
2011	919
2012	864
2013	1,130
2014	611
2015	741
2016	680
2017	780
2018	979
2019	1,131
2020	897
2021	644
2022	561
2023	936
2024	1,197
2025	979
2026	942

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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 20	54
20 to 40	1
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1