Weather Records on 24 September 1934

367 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 September 1934. Highest significance: Maple Plain, US.

Key Facts for 24 September 1934

On 24 September 1934, 367 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
157 were record highs and 98 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 43 monthly and 323 daily.
Maple Plain set a daily record precipitation of 63.5 mm (2.5 in) on 24 September 1934.
Across 166 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

367 stations

367 station records on 24 September 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 September 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Maple Plain	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Milbank 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Margherita	India	Record daily precipitation	134.9 mm (5.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pipestone	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
North Lakhimpur	India	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Castlewood	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Ripley	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Corinne	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Marble Bar Comparison	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Flandreau	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Downing 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Armour	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
De Smet	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dayton 1 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sitamau	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Neemuch	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nimach	India	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Maries	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
La Delle 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Imphal (C.Hosp)	India	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Inwood 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Dum Dooma /Sookerating Aab	India	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Milaca	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Two Harbors	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Weston 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vilsandi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heppner	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
N Loup	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kenora	Canada	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Helena Wb City	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Miles City	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dhakuakhana	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paso Robles	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

367 records

Records set or tied on 24 September 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 41, Lowest daily maximum 81, Highest daily minimum 116, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 103, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 24 September 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	41
Lowest daily maximum	81
Highest daily minimum	116
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	103
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 24 September 1934 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 43, daily 323.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

270 broken records

Margins by which the 270 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 September 1934

Top 20 records on 24 September 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 September 1934	Maple Plain, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1934	Milbank 4 NW, US	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	13 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1934	Pine Rvr Dam, US	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1934	Port Arthur, CA	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	53 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1934	Margherita, IN	daily rain	134.9 mm (5.3 in)	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	15 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1934	Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	42 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1934	Pipestone, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1934	Alexandria, US	monthly rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1934	North Lakhimpur, IN	daily rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Castlewood, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	3 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Red Lodge, US	monthly low max	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	33 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Grantsburg, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	4 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Ft Bidwell, US	daily low max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	61 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Ft Ripley, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Faulkton, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Sandy Lake Dam Libby, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Livingston, US	monthly low max	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	33 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Brookings 2 NE, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Corinne, US	monthly low max	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	33 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1934	Williston Sloulin Fld, US	monthly snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	31 years	28 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

1803 to 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1934. 1934 had 367 records.

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

Records on 09-24 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1835	1
1836	1
1842	1
1847	1
1852	2
1854	2
1857	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1870	3
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	2
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1881	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	1
1889	5
1890	1
1891	2
1892	5
1893	1
1894	2
1895	7
1896	2
1898	1
1899	4
1900	5
1901	3
1902	10
1903	8
1904	9
1905	7
1906	5
1907	20
1908	23
1909	31
1910	8
1911	11
1912	49
1913	9
1914	23
1915	159
1916	253
1917	87
1918	7
1919	26
1920	69
1921	23
1922	49
1923	70
1924	175
1925	146
1926	630
1927	194
1928	603
1929	137
1930	488
1931	463
1932	354
1933	424
1934	367
1935	449
1936	329
1937	237
1938	355
1939	331
1940	319
1941	319
1942	918
1943	413
1944	334
1945	475
1946	425
1947	704
1948	422
1949	554
1950	778
1951	580
1952	425
1953	346
1954	269
1955	577
1956	427
1957	370
1958	725
1959	414
1960	487
1961	680
1962	360
1963	715
1964	329
1965	624
1966	410
1967	394
1968	433
1969	278
1970	1,046
1971	485
1972	480
1973	1,208
1974	1,204
1975	1,116
1976	556
1977	814
1978	619
1979	577
1980	633
1981	604
1982	702
1983	1,128
1984	1,565
1985	771
1986	1,207
1987	729
1988	740
1989	1,668
1990	969
1991	519
1992	1,250
1993	1,055
1994	842
1995	1,251
1996	676
1997	1,238
1998	945
1999	933
2000	1,966
2001	1,097
2002	885
2003	863
2004	600
2005	1,256
2006	1,306
2007	1,244
2008	633
2009	866
2010	1,340
2011	770
2012	545
2013	514
2014	764
2015	770
2016	732
2017	1,402
2018	497
2019	516
2020	754
2021	457
2022	395
2023	689
2024	778
2025	576
2026	389

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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 25	244
25 to 50	18
50 to 75	6
75 to 100	1
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1