Weather Records on 24 June 1948

398 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 June 1948. Highest significance: Paulo Afonso, BR.

Key Facts for 24 June 1948

On 24 June 1948, 398 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
163 were record highs and 63 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 382 daily.
Paulo Afonso set an all-time record daily precipitation of 186.0 mm (7.3 in) on 24 June 1948.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 413 records.

Record Map

398 stations

398 station records on 24 June 1948 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 June 1948: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Paulo Afonso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	186.0 mm (7.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Ada	United States	Record daily precipitation	173.7 mm (6.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Quebrangulo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	146.3 mm (5.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bethlehem	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Boerne	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Madha	India	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cleburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ozark	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Webbers Falls 5 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Buldana	India	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Okmulgee Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mariyna Gorka	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sabinal	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lardner (Brandie Braes)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nelson	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brackettville	United States	Record daily precipitation	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grenora	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sulphur Platt Nat'l Pk	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Junction 4SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aspermont	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Llano	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Poteau	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Radhanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Ida 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Barrage Angliers	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth Pwr Substn	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Millington 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Channel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Edalabad	India	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sherman	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kaira	India	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kurud	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lawton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Uniao Dos Palmares	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nanded	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lisboa Geofisica	Portugal	Record high minimum temperature	25.9 C (78.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Denison Hwy 60 Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pandherikawara	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hico	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Point Pleasant	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Junqueiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Orillia	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jaitram	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bay Saint Louis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Letchworth Park	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pauls Valley 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Purcellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Muskogee	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Alta 1 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Major Isidoro (Sertaozinho)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

398 records

Records set or tied on 24 June 1948 by type: Highest daily maximum 38, Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 125, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 172.

Records on 24 June 1948 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	38
Lowest daily maximum	46
Highest daily minimum	125
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	172
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 June 1948 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 382.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

313 broken records

Margins by which the 313 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 84.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 June 1948

Top 20 records on 24 June 1948 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 June 1948	Paulo Afonso, BR	all-time rain	186.0 mm (7.3 in)	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	0 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1948	Ada, US	monthly rain	173.7 mm (6.8 in)	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	27 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1948	Quebrangulo, BR	monthly rain	146.3 mm (5.8 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	26 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1948	Bethlehem, US	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	54 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Saint Johnsbury, US	daily rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	42 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Boerne, US	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	35 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Madha, IN	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Cleburne, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	31 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Ozark, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Webbers Falls 5 WSW, US	daily rain	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Buldana, IN	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	38 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Okmulgee Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	18 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Mariyna Gorka, BY	monthly rain	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Sabinal, US	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	12 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Lardner (Brandie Braes), AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Nelson, CA	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	43 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Brackettville, US	monthly rain	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	45 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Grenora, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Sulphur Platt Nat'l Pk, US	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	8 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1948	Junction 4SSW, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	1 year	38 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

1793 to 1948

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1948. 1948 had 398 records.

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

Records on 06-24 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1799	1
1803	1
1806	2
1813	1
1821	1
1822	1
1836	1
1845	1
1846	1
1849	2
1850	1
1854	1
1855	2
1856	2
1862	1
1863	1
1867	1
1869	1
1870	2
1873	1
1875	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	5
1889	4
1892	11
1893	7
1894	4
1895	4
1896	1
1897	5
1898	2
1899	1
1900	4
1901	4
1902	10
1903	17
1904	10
1905	13
1906	13
1907	28
1908	25
1909	52
1910	21
1911	24
1912	141
1913	36
1914	50
1915	57
1916	57
1917	24
1918	56
1919	32
1920	31
1921	33
1922	46
1923	262
1924	119
1925	220
1926	219
1927	155
1928	275
1929	299
1930	366
1931	668
1932	351
1933	482
1934	390
1935	279
1936	897
1937	473
1938	388
1939	296
1940	534
1941	361
1942	373
1943	293
1944	394
1945	352
1946	384
1947	432
1948	398
1949	360
1950	681
1951	452
1952	798
1953	422
1954	439
1955	327
1956	603
1957	706
1958	583
1959	369
1960	320
1961	603
1962	260
1963	433
1964	365
1965	443
1966	490
1967	613
1968	500
1969	992
1970	536
1971	557
1972	1,204
1973	400
1974	922
1975	798
1976	840
1977	508
1978	582
1979	830
1980	655
1981	767
1982	615
1983	913
1984	732
1985	797
1986	672
1987	805
1988	1,646
1989	733
1990	689
1991	935
1992	1,104
1993	1,054
1994	1,019
1995	751
1996	1,019
1997	854
1998	1,127
1999	815
2000	605
2001	684
2002	864
2003	1,199
2004	946
2005	1,322
2006	789
2007	779
2008	533
2009	935
2010	1,102
2011	845
2012	991
2013	667
2014	460
2015	583
2016	1,245
2017	1,139
2018	459
2019	889
2020	609
2021	929
2022	650
2023	682
2024	784
2025	1,508
2026	927

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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	270
20 to 40	28
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	2