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Weather Records on 24 January 1926

100 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 January 1926. Highest significance: Hewitt, US.

Key Facts for 24 January 1926

  • On 24 January 1926, 100 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 61 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 98 daily.
  • Hewitt set an all-time record snow depth of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 24 January 1926.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

100 stations
Weather records on 24 January 1926 100 station records on 24 January 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
100 station records on 24 January 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 24 January 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HewittUnited StatesRecord snow depth15.2 cm (6.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
HaldenNorwayRecord snow depth49.0 cm (19.3 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Bad MuskauGermanyRecord snow depth10.0 cm (3.9 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NWUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
HewittUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
ArcadiaUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-27.8 C (-18.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
JunseleSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TallinnEstoniaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
EnisejskRussiaRecord daily precipitation9.2 mm (0.36 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.0 mm (0.31 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PakriEstoniaRecord daily precipitation6.5 mm (0.26 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WeimarGermanyRecord snow depth8.0 cm (3.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MalungSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.8 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bad BlankenburgGermanyRecord snow depth3.0 cm (1.2 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
RobelineUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Donaldsonville 4 SWUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
GodegardSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
FlorenceUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Baton RougeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Saint PaulUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
AltentreptowGermanyRecord snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Saint LeoUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 WUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
GeiloNorwayRecord daily precipitation12.0 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 8 WNWUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
TallahasseeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
HoumaUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural CollegeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural CollegeUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.3 cm (0.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Wheeling (1)United StatesRecord low minimum temperature-16.7 C (1.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)AlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.5 mm (0.22 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Kentani (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
AlexandriaUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Missoula 6 NW WFOUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOSUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall3.0 cm (1.2 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Kansas CityUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.8 cm (0.3 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
QuesnelCanadaRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
SarnaSwedenRecord daily precipitation4.0 mm (0.16 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
RogersUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
MelvilleUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
SchrieverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Los LunasUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-17.2 C (1.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth 2.5 WNWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
AustinUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaberg Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
GadsdenUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
UniontownUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina BeachUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 EUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Brookhaven CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 NUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
DecaturUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton Forestry HQUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

100 records
Records on 24 January 1926 by type Records set or tied on 24 January 1926 by type: Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 21, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 8. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 46Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 15Heaviest daily rainfall: 21Heaviest daily snowfall: 6Deepest snow cover: 8Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 24 January 1926 by type: Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 21, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 8.
Records on 24 January 1926 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum46
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum15
Heaviest daily rainfall21
Heaviest daily snowfall6
Deepest snow cover8
Records on 24 January 1926 by timescale Records on 24 January 1926 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 1, daily 98. 0255075100all-time: 1monthly: 1daily: 98all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 24 January 1926 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 1, daily 98.
Records on 24 January 1926 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly1
daily98

How Much Records Were Beaten By

84 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 January 1926 Margins by which the 84 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 190.0. Ties are not counted. 0204060800 to 25: 7725 to 50: 250 to 75: 075 to 100: 3100 to 125: 1125 to 150: 0150 to 175: 0175 to 200: 10 to 2525 to 5050 to 7575 to 100100 to 125125 to 150150 to 175175 to 200
Margins by which the 84 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 190.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 January 1926
MarginRecords
0 to 2577
25 to 502
50 to 750
75 to 1003
100 to 1251
125 to 1500
150 to 1750
175 to 2001

Top 20 by Significance

24 January 1926
Top 20 records on 24 January 1926 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 January 1926Hewitt, USall-time snow depth15.2 cm (6.0 in)10.1 cm (4.0 in)0 years34 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Halden, NOdaily snow depth49.0 cm (19.3 in)19.0 cm (7.5 in)19 years27 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Bad Muskau, DEdaily snow depth10.0 cm (3.9 in)8.0 cm (3.1 in)7 years23 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Franklin 3 NW, USdaily low max2.8 C (37.0 F)8.3 C (14.9 F)20 years23 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Hewitt, USdaily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)7.9 cm (3.1 in)11 years22 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Arcadia, USdaily low min-27.8 C (-18.0 F)8.9 C (16.0 F)22 years21 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Bjuraker, SEdaily rain13.8 mm (0.5 in)10.3 mm (0.4 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Junsele, SEdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Tallinn, EEdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Enisejsk, RUdaily rain9.2 mm (0.36 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Parnu, EEdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Sveg, SEdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Pakri, EEdaily rain6.5 mm (0.26 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Weimar, DEdaily snow depth8.0 cm (3.1 in)8.0 cm (3.1 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Malung, SEdaily rain8.8 mm (0.35 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Bad Blankenburg, DEdaily snow depth3.0 cm (1.2 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)42 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Robeline, USdaily low max1.7 C (35.1 F)6.6 C (11.9 F)20 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Donaldsonville 4 SW, USdaily low max2.8 C (37.0 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)26 years18 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZdaily high min9.0 C (48.2 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)14 years16 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1926Godegard, SEdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)33 years16 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

1796 to 1926
Records on 01-24 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1926. 1926 had 100 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001796: 11800: 11817: 11823: 21828: 21834: 21845: 11846: 11849: 11855: 11858: 11864: 11866: 11869: 11871: 11872: 11873: 11875: 11879: 21881: 61882: 21883: 11884: 11887: 11888: 11890: 11891: 41892: 11893: 21894: 31895: 31896: 151897: 21899: 71900: 41901: 21902: 71903: 61904: 111905: 81906: 201907: 241908: 121909: 691910: 201911: 111912: 111913: 271914: 271915: 301916: 281917: 631918: 521919: 551920: 341921: 451922: 891923: 781924: 1161925: 671926: 1001927: 1721928: 2151929: 3961930: 6391931: 4361932: 2451933: 6051934: 3611935: 7311936: 1,0851937: 6001938: 5451939: 1981940: 8271941: 9871942: 6341943: 7151944: 6341945: 1301946: 3551947: 7881948: 1,2571949: 1,1231950: 1,3421951: 4661952: 3831953: 8151954: 3681955: 5361956: 3661957: 3051958: 3811959: 7021960: 3481961: 5081962: 4781963: 1,7101964: 4611965: 5371966: 5531967: 1,2491968: 7111969: 1,0491970: 8341971: 5341972: 7561973: 4721974: 6361975: 5231976: 6311977: 5321978: 1,4271979: 1,4361980: 7821981: 1,3241982: 7591983: 7861984: 6771985: 5831986: 4151987: 8421988: 7661989: 6731990: 9291991: 1,0341992: 8941993: 1,4331994: 6341995: 5781996: 1,1501997: 8221998: 5241999: 1,7452000: 1,1352001: 7502002: 1,7242003: 1,4852004: 7192005: 1,0782006: 9282007: 1,1362008: 9732009: 1,0462010: 1,2252011: 8102012: 5032013: 7682014: 9262015: 6172016: 8872017: 9582018: 7212019: 6272020: 7892021: 5172022: 4342023: 6572024: 1,0182025: 7152026: 1,6251796187519001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1926. 1926 had 100 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-24 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18001
18171
18232
18282
18342
18451
18461
18491
18551
18581
18641
18661
18691
18711
18721
18731
18751
18792
18816
18822
18831
18841
18871
18881
18901
18914
18921
18932
18943
18953
189615
18972
18997
19004
19012
19027
19036
190411
19058
190620
190724
190812
190969
191020
191111
191211
191327
191427
191530
191628
191763
191852
191955
192034
192145
192289
192378
1924116
192567
1926100
1927172
1928215
1929396
1930639
1931436
1932245
1933605
1934361
1935731
19361,085
1937600
1938545
1939198
1940827
1941987
1942634
1943715
1944634
1945130
1946355
1947788
19481,257
19491,123
19501,342
1951466
1952383
1953815
1954368
1955536
1956366
1957305
1958381
1959702
1960348
1961508
1962478
19631,710
1964461
1965537
1966553
19671,249
1968711
19691,049
1970834
1971534
1972756
1973472
1974636
1975523
1976631
1977532
19781,427
19791,436
1980782
19811,324
1982759
1983786
1984677
1985583
1986415
1987842
1988766
1989673
1990929
19911,034
1992894
19931,433
1994634
1995578
19961,150
1997822
1998524
19991,745
20001,135
2001750
20021,724
20031,485
2004719
20051,078
2006928
20071,136
2008973
20091,046
20101,225
2011810
2012503
2013768
2014926
2015617
2016887
2017958
2018721
2019627
2020789
2021517
2022434
2023657
20241,018
2025715
20261,625

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).