Weather Records on 24 September 1954

269 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 September 1954. Highest significance: Indore, IN.

Key Facts for 24 September 1954

On 24 September 1954, 269 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
78 were record highs and 29 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 264 daily.
Indore set a daily record precipitation of 122.7 mm (4.8 in) on 24 September 1954.
Across 166 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

269 stations

269 station records on 24 September 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 September 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Indore	India	Record daily precipitation	122.7 mm (4.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gobindgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Manpur(Tappa)	India	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Banswara	India	Record daily precipitation	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sachor	India	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Garhi	India	Record daily precipitation	183.1 mm (7.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Howard Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Durroo	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ljungby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nogales	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wickenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
D.Baria	India	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Himatnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ramban	India	Record daily precipitation	177.5 mm (7.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Estes Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Byad	India	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Riva	Italy	Record low maximum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sarpsborg	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bishrampur	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jammu (In-AFB)	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Abu	India	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tallebudgera Guineas Creek Roa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wynnum Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Modasa	India	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nerang Gilston Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Daltonganj	India	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Desuri	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Payson Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Woodanilling	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Burren Junction (Hastings Stre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jetpur	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Abu Road	India	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dehradun	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Williams	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Natchitoches	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Corinne	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tanda	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kokpekty	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	27.9 C (82.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Urjupinsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Saoner	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Chirawa	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Willcox	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Deesa	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kulgam	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Udhapur	India	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gisela	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montoya 10 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chama	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Valmora	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Young	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

269 records

Records set or tied on 24 September 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 18, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 60, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 161, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 24 September 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	18
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	60
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	161
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 September 1954 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 4, daily 264.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

221 broken records

Margins by which the 221 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 148.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 September 1954

Top 20 records on 24 September 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 September 1954	Indore, IN	daily rain	122.7 mm (4.8 in)	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	29 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Gobindgarh, IN	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	72.3 mm (2.8 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Manpur(Tappa), IN	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	29 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Banswara, IN	daily rain	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Sachor, IN	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	43 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Garhi, IN	daily rain	183.1 mm (7.2 in)	148.0 mm (5.8 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Howard Post Office, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Durroo, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	5 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Ljungby, SE	daily rain	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	64 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Nogales, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	19 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	Wickenburg, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	19 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1954	D.Baria, IN	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1954	Himatnagar, IN	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	8 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1954	Ramban, IN	all-time rain	177.5 mm (7.0 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	31 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1954	Estes Park, US	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	40 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1954	Byad, IN	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	7 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1954	Riva, IT	daily low max	16.0 C (60.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	76 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1954	Sarpsborg, NO	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1954	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily low min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	31 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 September 1954	Bishrampur, IN	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	31 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 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1954. 1954 had 269 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	194
20 to 40	11
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1