Weather Records on 24 April 1945

414 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 April 1945. Highest significance: Bainbridge, US.

Key Facts for 24 April 1945

On 24 April 1945, 414 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
76 were record highs and 74 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 408 daily.
Bainbridge set a daily record precipitation of 101.6 mm (4.0 in) on 24 April 1945.
Across 169 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

414 stations

414 station records on 24 April 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 April 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bainbridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kings Mills	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Waianae 798	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kazalinsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Randolph 5 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kawai Iki Intake 880	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus Ohio St UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chandler	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crested Butte	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Willowghby East Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hoaeae Upper	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zinder	Niger	Record low maximum temperature	31.6 C (88.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Garden Head	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Katangi	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmington 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Onda	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Marmarth	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Healthy Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kahuku 912	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ranka	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Philipsburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Audley National Park Bottom St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Illerbrun	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Triprayar	India	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fortaleza (Escola Regional)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Katbari	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Koraput	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rico	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Markland Dam 39	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hebgen Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gundlupet	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Galva	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Haigler	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cascadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lacombe Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Srikakulam	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ravenshill	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	14.9 C (58.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Calvin	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Snake Creek Powerhouse	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kovvur	India	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Snake Creek Powerhouse	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Vermilion Cda	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kachugaon	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfort Downtown	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

414 records

Records set or tied on 24 April 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 36, Highest daily minimum 61, Lowest daily minimum 38, Heaviest daily rainfall 230, Heaviest daily snowfall 33, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 24 April 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	36
Highest daily minimum	61
Lowest daily minimum	38
Heaviest daily rainfall	230
Heaviest daily snowfall	33
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 24 April 1945 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 408.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

361 broken records

Margins by which the 361 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 April 1945

Top 20 records on 24 April 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 April 1945	Bainbridge, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Kings Mills, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Waianae 798, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Kazalinsk, KZ	monthly rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	61 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Thomasville 7 NE, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Randolph 5 NNE, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Kawai Iki Intake 880, US	daily rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Columbus Ohio St UNIV, US	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Chandler, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Detroit, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Crested Butte, US	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	10 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Willowghby East Lake, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Hoaeae Upper, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	3 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Zinder, NE	daily low max	31.6 C (88.9 F)	7.4 C (13.3 F)	36 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Garden Head, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Katangi, IN	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Wilmington 3 N, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Bedford 2 SE, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	14 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Onda, IN	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1945	Marmarth, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8.2 cm (3.2 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)

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

1799 to 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1945. 1945 had 414 records.

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

Records on 04-24 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1805	1
1806	1
1807	1
1809	1
1812	2
1815	1
1817	1
1838	1
1839	1
1842	1
1843	1
1852	3
1854	4
1855	2
1857	3
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1869	1
1872	2
1874	2
1875	4
1876	1
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	3
1884	1
1885	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1892	2
1893	3
1894	2
1895	3
1897	2
1898	4
1899	6
1900	1
1901	10
1902	3
1903	22
1904	9
1905	16
1906	25
1907	12
1908	21
1909	25
1910	46
1911	19
1912	11
1913	39
1914	15
1915	54
1916	24
1917	46
1918	112
1919	88
1920	51
1921	34
1922	56
1923	97
1924	155
1925	465
1926	353
1927	352
1928	319
1929	150
1930	659
1931	366
1932	218
1933	224
1934	297
1935	222
1936	188
1937	567
1938	191
1939	557
1940	501
1941	262
1942	614
1943	577
1944	571
1945	414
1946	487
1947	261
1948	501
1949	363
1950	635
1951	351
1952	507
1953	390
1954	547
1955	670
1956	642
1957	631
1958	693
1959	414
1960	1,283
1961	1,149
1962	669
1963	361
1964	498
1965	473
1966	539
1967	1,176
1968	897
1969	547
1970	963
1971	770
1972	398
1973	394
1974	708
1975	628
1976	523
1977	1,035
1978	389
1979	664
1980	1,157
1981	1,104
1982	862
1983	1,344
1984	745
1985	744
1986	1,009
1987	775
1988	756
1989	1,776
1990	1,208
1991	605
1992	669
1993	1,015
1994	862
1995	1,609
1996	1,273
1997	1,227
1998	1,085
1999	1,148
2000	1,110
2001	1,146
2002	1,052
2003	851
2004	774
2005	1,747
2006	844
2007	1,156
2008	799
2009	1,056
2010	753
2011	1,018
2012	2,024
2013	1,572
2014	494
2015	566
2016	480
2017	747
2018	740
2019	863
2020	544
2021	471
2022	596
2023	745
2024	387
2025	433
2026	571

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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	343
50 to 100	12
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	1