Weather Records on 24 September 1944

334 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 September 1944. Highest significance: Darbhanga, IN.

Key Facts for 24 September 1944

On 24 September 1944, 334 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
70 were record highs and 168 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 327 daily.
Darbhanga set a daily record precipitation of 144.5 mm (5.7 in) on 24 September 1944.
Across 166 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

334 stations

334 station records on 24 September 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 September 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Darbhanga	India	Record daily precipitation	144.5 mm (5.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pinedale	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sheohar	India	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nanpara	India	Record daily precipitation	118.6 mm (4.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Khajauli	India	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ottapalam	India	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Belsand	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.5 C (72.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Truchas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Whiteriver 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Luna Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sidhauli	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ridgetown	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Clifton	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brockville	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Idar	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kurud	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Addison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Emporium 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Korba	India	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Malihabad	India	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hasanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Skjak	Norway	Record daily precipitation	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Passau-Maierhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nossa Senhora Das Dores	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boverdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Norra Udde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Metten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Biri	Norway	Record daily precipitation	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Koup (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Broome Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fairymead Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Madhubani	India	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Muzaffarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bethlehem	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roanoke	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cairo 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gladwin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mulgrave Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Chita	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

334 records

Records set or tied on 24 September 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 33, Lowest daily maximum 50, Highest daily minimum 37, Lowest daily minimum 118, Heaviest daily rainfall 96.

Records on 24 September 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	33
Lowest daily maximum	50
Highest daily minimum	37
Lowest daily minimum	118
Heaviest daily rainfall	96
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 September 1944 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 6, daily 327.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

248 broken records

Margins by which the 248 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 111.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 September 1944

Top 20 records on 24 September 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 September 1944	Darbhanga, IN	daily rain	144.5 mm (5.7 in)	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	34 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1944	Pinedale, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1944	Bella Coola, CA	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1944	Sheohar, IN	daily rain	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	18 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1944	Nanpara, IN	daily rain	118.6 mm (4.7 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	43 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1944	Khajauli, IN	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	17 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1944	Ottapalam, IN	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	43 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1944	Belsand, IN	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	18 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	New London, US	monthly low min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	40 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily high max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	70 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	monthly high min	22.5 C (72.5 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	28 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Truchas, US	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	34 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Whiteriver 1 SW, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Luna Rs, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	38 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Sidhauli, IN	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Port Lincoln, AU	daily high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	16 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Mount Gambier Post Office, AU	daily high min	15.4 C (59.7 F)	4.3 C (7.7 F)	29 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Ridgetown, CA	daily low min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	56 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Clifton, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1944	Winston Salem Reynolds AP, US	monthly low max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	31 years	24 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 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1944. 1944 had 334 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 20	230
20 to 40	10
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	3