Weather Records on 19 October 1924

153 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 October 1924. Highest significance: Cavenagh West, AU.

Key Facts for 19 October 1924

On 19 October 1924, 153 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
108 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 151 daily.
Cavenagh West set a monthly record daily precipitation of 89.7 mm (3.5 in) on 19 October 1924.
Across 159 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

153 stations

153 station records on 19 October 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 October 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cavenagh West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Coronga Peak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tampa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yantabulla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gnomery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Muckerawa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Forest Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Yancannia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Winterset 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Girilambone (Booroomugga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lila Lower	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.1 C (80.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Arrowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ediacara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Monmouth	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Granville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stuarts Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bonaparte 5 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Keosauqua	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo 3N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-Abbes	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Malung	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Copley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Currawinya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Hungerford Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Robben Island (Vrt)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Pontotoc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Viroqua	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Harkerville (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Griggsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Yantabulla (Brindingabba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Goonery Bore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Angledool (Angledool Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Marshalltown	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 1 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

153 records

Records set or tied on 19 October 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 85, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 36.

Records on 19 October 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	85
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	23
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	36
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 October 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 151.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

116 broken records

Margins by which the 116 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 50.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 October 1924

Top 20 records on 19 October 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 October 1924	Cavenagh West, AU	monthly rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	10 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1924	Coronga Peak, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1924	Tampa, US	daily low max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	32 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Charlotte Waters, AU	daily rain	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Yantabulla Station, AU	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Henichesk, UA	daily rain	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Gnomery, AU	daily rain	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Muckerawa, AU	daily rain	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Forest Vale, AU	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	34 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	White Cliffs (Yancannia), AU	daily rain	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	46 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Winterset 4N, US	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	29 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Girilambone (Booroomugga), AU	daily rain	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Lila Lower, AU	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Darwin Post Office, AU	daily high min	27.1 C (80.8 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	34 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Arrowie, AU	daily rain	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	18 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Ediacara, AU	daily rain	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	15 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Colchester 2 W, US	monthly low min	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	15 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Monmouth, US	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	29 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Grinnell 3 SW, US	daily high max	28.3 C (82.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	29 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1924	Granville, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	29 years	17 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

1806 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1924. 1924 had 153 records.

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

Records on 10-19 in each year
Year	Records
1806	2
1808	1
1811	2
1812	1
1826	1
1835	2
1843	1
1845	1
1849	1
1851	1
1854	1
1856	1
1862	1
1864	1
1866	2
1870	1
1874	5
1875	1
1877	3
1879	1
1880	1
1881	3
1885	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	2
1891	6
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	5
1897	5
1898	10
1899	3
1900	5
1901	8
1902	6
1903	4
1904	32
1905	26
1906	24
1907	13
1908	20
1909	14
1910	40
1911	14
1912	15
1913	16
1914	25
1915	25
1916	61
1917	114
1918	24
1919	23
1920	82
1921	88
1922	110
1923	89
1924	153
1925	194
1926	141
1927	340
1928	157
1929	131
1930	635
1931	236
1932	327
1933	497
1934	288
1935	432
1936	409
1937	476
1938	400
1939	264
1940	864
1941	237
1942	270
1943	523
1944	295
1945	377
1946	297
1947	1,056
1948	855
1949	903
1950	1,126
1951	231
1952	253
1953	1,004
1954	490
1955	475
1956	490
1957	348
1958	527
1959	365
1960	546
1961	319
1962	341
1963	796
1964	585
1965	495
1966	988
1967	464
1968	522
1969	532
1970	374
1971	933
1972	2,304
1973	745
1974	922
1975	436
1976	1,386
1977	353
1978	440
1979	1,237
1980	659
1981	494
1982	855
1983	930
1984	1,724
1985	974
1986	505
1987	511
1988	646
1989	1,891
1990	732
1991	882
1992	1,145
1993	1,044
1994	746
1995	814
1996	829
1997	1,025
1998	790
1999	709
2000	1,039
2001	630
2002	1,018
2003	1,448
2004	1,569
2005	980
2006	1,023
2007	1,282
2008	407
2009	1,207
2010	567
2011	742
2012	981
2013	467
2014	1,077
2015	767
2016	1,013
2017	500
2018	516
2019	518
2020	1,032
2021	599
2022	1,675
2023	1,136
2024	859
2025	498

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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	112
10 to 20	2
20 to 30	1
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1