Weather Records on 24 January 1935

731 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 January 1935. Highest significance: Clearbrook, US.

Key Facts for 24 January 1935

On 24 January 1935, 731 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
128 were record highs and 491 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 701 daily.
Clearbrook set an all-time record daily precipitation of 197.4 mm (7.8 in) on 24 January 1935.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

731 stations

731 station records on 24 January 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 January 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Clearbrook	United States	Record daily precipitation	197.4 mm (7.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Portland	United States	Record daily snowfall	51.8 cm (20.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Barkerville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
New Westminster	Canada	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Fort St James	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ashwood	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Keene	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Steveston	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Factory	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-48.9 C (-56.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record daily snowfall	28.7 cm (11.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Stanley Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dasuya	India	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Esquimalt	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb City	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Saltspring Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bluefield 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Seattle Urban Site	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Anacortes	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Willapa Harbor	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Beckley Va Hospital	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Meadow Valley Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Booneville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeton 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vashon Island	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Buckhannon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gobindgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chatillon-Sur-Seine	France	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

731 records

Records set or tied on 24 January 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 85, Lowest daily maximum 270, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 221, Heaviest daily rainfall 90, Heaviest daily snowfall 11, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 24 January 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	85
Lowest daily maximum	270
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	221
Heaviest daily rainfall	90
Heaviest daily snowfall	11
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 24 January 1935 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 23, daily 701.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

591 broken records

Margins by which the 591 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 340.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 January 1935

Top 20 records on 24 January 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 January 1935	Clearbrook, US	all-time rain	197.4 mm (7.8 in)	88.7 mm (3.5 in)	24 years	70 of 100 (Major)
24 January 1935	Portland, US	daily snowfall	51.8 cm (20.4 in)	34.0 cm (13.4 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 January 1935	Olga 2 SE, US	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1935	Beaver Lake, CA	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	15 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1935	Barkerville, CA	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1935	Agassiz Cda, CA	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1935	New Westminster, CA	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	54 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1935	Fort St James, CA	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	29 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1935	Ashwood, US	all-time snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1935	Baltimore Customs House, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	16 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1935	Tewantin Post Office, AU	daily low min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	19 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1935	Durham, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1935	Keene, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1935	Steveston, CA	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1935	Moose Factory, CA	all-time low min	-48.9 C (-56.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	15 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1935	Blue Hill Coop, US	daily snowfall	28.7 cm (11.3 in)	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	27 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1935	Stanley Wwtp, US	all-time low min	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	23 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1935	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily low min	1.0 C (33.8 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	56 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1935	Dasuya, IN	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1935	Esquimalt, CA	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	37 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

1796 to 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1935. 1935 had 731 records.

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

Records on 01-24 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1800	1
1817	1
1823	2
1828	2
1834	2
1845	1
1846	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	1
1864	1
1866	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	1
1879	2
1881	6
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1887	1
1888	1
1890	1
1891	4
1892	1
1893	2
1894	3
1895	3
1896	15
1897	2
1899	7
1900	4
1901	2
1902	7
1903	6
1904	11
1905	8
1906	20
1907	24
1908	12
1909	69
1910	20
1911	11
1912	11
1913	27
1914	27
1915	30
1916	28
1917	63
1918	52
1919	55
1920	34
1921	45
1922	89
1923	78
1924	116
1925	67
1926	100
1927	172
1928	215
1929	396
1930	639
1931	436
1932	245
1933	605
1934	361
1935	731
1936	1,085
1937	600
1938	545
1939	198
1940	827
1941	987
1942	634
1943	715
1944	634
1945	130
1946	355
1947	788
1948	1,257
1949	1,123
1950	1,342
1951	466
1952	383
1953	815
1954	368
1955	536
1956	366
1957	305
1958	381
1959	702
1960	348
1961	508
1962	478
1963	1,710
1964	461
1965	537
1966	553
1967	1,249
1968	711
1969	1,049
1970	834
1971	534
1972	756
1973	472
1974	636
1975	523
1976	631
1977	532
1978	1,427
1979	1,436
1980	782
1981	1,324
1982	759
1983	786
1984	677
1985	583
1986	415
1987	842
1988	766
1989	673
1990	929
1991	1,034
1992	894
1993	1,433
1994	634
1995	578
1996	1,150
1997	822
1998	524
1999	1,745
2000	1,135
2001	750
2002	1,724
2003	1,485
2004	719
2005	1,078
2006	928
2007	1,136
2008	973
2009	1,046
2010	1,225
2011	810
2012	503
2013	768
2014	926
2015	617
2016	887
2017	958
2018	721
2019	627
2020	789
2021	517
2022	434
2023	657
2024	1,018
2025	715
2026	1,625

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	579
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1