Weather Records on 27 October 1924

104 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 October 1924. Highest significance: Lynchburg - Coop, US.

Key Facts for 27 October 1924

On 27 October 1924, 104 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
69 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 104 daily.
Lynchburg - Coop set a daily record precipitation of 62.2 mm (2.4 in) on 27 October 1924.
Across 159 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

104 stations

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

Weather records on 27 October 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Morganton	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manitowoc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Calumet	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Two Harbors	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kingstree	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Calumet	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record high maximum temperature	32.1 C (89.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Grayling	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Muttaburra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Old Mission	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Newton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Port Washington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.3 C (61.3 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Moxee	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Old Mission	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville Pearson St	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Mohall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Weston 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Moab	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

104 records

Records set or tied on 27 October 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 56, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 13, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 26.

Records on 27 October 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	56
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	13
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	26
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 October 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 104.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

86 broken records

Margins by which the 86 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 38.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 October 1924

Top 20 records on 27 October 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 October 1924	Lynchburg - Coop, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	22 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Toronto, CA	daily high max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	53 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	10 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Stratford, CA	daily high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	53 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Mt Airy 2 W, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Morganton, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	17 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Conway, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Manitowoc, US	daily high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Alice Springs Post Office, AU	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	42 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	42 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Calumet, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	24 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Two Harbors, US	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	28 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Robe Comparison, AU	daily high min	17.4 C (63.3 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	22 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Kingstree, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Newport 1 NW, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	14 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Regina Int'l A, CA	daily high max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	37 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	White River, CA	daily high max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	24 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Calumet, US	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	27 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Harrisville, US	daily high max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	24 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1924	Oconto 4 W, US	daily high max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	27 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

1802 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1924. 1924 had 104 records.

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

Records on 10-27 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1807	1
1816	1
1831	1
1838	1
1840	1
1841	2
1847	2
1849	2
1856	2
1861	1
1866	4
1869	4
1870	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1881	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	5
1888	3
1889	1
1890	2
1892	3
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1898	4
1899	14
1900	9
1901	5
1902	8
1903	23
1904	6
1905	11
1906	11
1907	9
1908	16
1909	13
1910	14
1911	20
1912	42
1913	91
1914	54
1915	65
1916	28
1917	45
1918	77
1919	74
1920	98
1921	37
1922	97
1923	63
1924	104
1925	383
1926	176
1927	521
1928	162
1929	92
1930	158
1931	241
1932	319
1933	313
1934	173
1935	266
1936	725
1937	477
1938	160
1939	836
1940	605
1941	409
1942	629
1943	479
1944	519
1945	674
1946	450
1947	551
1948	160
1949	182
1950	603
1951	269
1952	640
1953	285
1954	493
1955	578
1956	339
1957	1,116
1958	163
1959	376
1960	180
1961	428
1962	704
1963	798
1964	294
1965	284
1966	256
1967	485
1968	436
1969	532
1970	1,071
1971	1,157
1972	694
1973	719
1974	384
1975	424
1976	1,387
1977	608
1978	593
1979	553
1980	1,148
1981	1,076
1982	793
1983	707
1984	1,183
1985	592
1986	531
1987	863
1988	829
1989	1,506
1990	441
1991	1,722
1992	703
1993	667
1994	894
1995	1,238
1996	1,651
1997	2,783
1998	1,696
1999	991
2000	832
2001	1,100
2002	1,040
2003	1,669
2004	1,546
2005	897
2006	1,442
2007	950
2008	650
2009	954
2010	1,676
2011	690
2012	991
2013	706
2014	973
2015	395
2016	761
2017	582
2018	701
2019	1,364
2020	2,886
2021	536
2022	657
2023	1,668
2024	694
2025	524

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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 5	70
5 to 10	7
10 to 15	5
15 to 20	1
20 to 25	1
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	1
35 to 40	1