Weather Records on 24 October 1957

673 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 October 1957. Highest significance: Satara, IN.

Key Facts for 24 October 1957

On 24 October 1957, 673 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
116 were record highs and 164 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 655 daily.
Satara set a monthly record daily precipitation of 150.9 mm (5.9 in) on 24 October 1957.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

673 stations

673 station records on 24 October 1957 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 October 1957: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Satara	India	Record daily precipitation	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Khandala	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Wai	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Koregaon	India	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sasvad	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Montpelier	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Baramati	India	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Medha	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bhir	India	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Fremont	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sangareddi(Rev)	India	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kukuihaele Mill 206	United States	Record daily precipitation	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record low maximum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mirajgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shrigonda	India	Record daily precipitation	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hoult Lock 15	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
North Bay	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Griggsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jejuri	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bamboo Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Munfordville 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville Dam 2O	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Middlebourne 3 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Haina 214	United States	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Netherton (the Glen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bolton	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Camden on Gauley 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kukuihaele Hic 199	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Iola	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sedalia Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Creston	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Honokaa Town 215	United States	Record daily precipitation	154.4 mm (6.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brockville	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tiffin	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ravenswood Lock Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kohala 179.1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Simcoe	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jamkhandi	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Keokuk L&D 19	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Buckhannon	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Glenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Harrington Harbour	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bhor	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greenup Dam 3O	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Booneville	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jane Lew	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mannington 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ville Marie	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Akalkot	India	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
High Brg Lock 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pontotoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Benson	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hogsett Rc Byrd Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Washington Dam 19	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

673 records

Records set or tied on 24 October 1957 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 116, Highest daily minimum 105, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 356, Heaviest daily snowfall 24, Deepest snow cover 13.

Records on 24 October 1957 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	116
Highest daily minimum	105
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	356
Heaviest daily snowfall	24
Deepest snow cover	13

Records on 24 October 1957 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 16, daily 655.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

577 broken records

Margins by which the 577 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 119.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 October 1957

Top 20 records on 24 October 1957 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 October 1957	Satara, IN	monthly rain	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	22 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 October 1957	Khandala, IN	monthly rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 October 1957	Wai, IN	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 October 1957	Bowling Green Wwtp, US	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 October 1957	Koregaon, IN	daily rain	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Sasvad, IN	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Montpelier, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Baramati, IN	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	22 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Medha, IN	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	22 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Bhir, IN	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Fremont, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Sangareddi(Rev), IN	daily rain	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Kukuihaele Mill 206, US	daily rain	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Hambantota, LK	daily low max	25.8 C (78.4 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	86 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Columbus 3 NE, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	51 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Mirajgaon, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	22 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Shrigonda, IN	all-time rain	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Hoult Lock 15, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	North Bay, CA	monthly snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1957	Griggsville, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 years	43 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

1802 to 1957

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1957. 1957 had 673 records.

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

Records on 10-24 in each year
Year	Records
1802	2
1840	1
1844	1
1846	1
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1857	1
1859	1
1864	1
1866	2
1869	2
1872	2
1873	1
1875	1
1876	2
1877	2
1879	1
1880	7
1881	1
1884	1
1886	2
1887	3
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	5
1896	3
1897	1
1898	6
1899	3
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	6
1904	13
1905	22
1906	30
1907	11
1908	26
1909	13
1910	8
1911	23
1912	37
1913	85
1914	12
1915	43
1916	29
1917	145
1918	27
1919	48
1920	273
1921	54
1922	193
1923	169
1924	94
1925	258
1926	268
1927	308
1928	66
1929	200
1930	420
1931	351
1932	334
1933	256
1934	535
1935	343
1936	223
1937	588
1938	686
1939	776
1940	406
1941	304
1942	299
1943	369
1944	313
1945	549
1946	427
1947	427
1948	215
1949	624
1950	314
1951	546
1952	409
1953	244
1954	538
1955	460
1956	581
1957	673
1958	316
1959	885
1960	378
1961	228
1962	346
1963	1,397
1964	469
1965	387
1966	515
1967	273
1968	206
1969	1,115
1970	594
1971	794
1972	464
1973	558
1974	537
1975	2,018
1976	730
1977	469
1978	594
1979	683
1980	826
1981	1,920
1982	838
1983	662
1984	1,000
1985	902
1986	506
1987	674
1988	512
1989	1,182
1990	594
1991	1,380
1992	1,169
1993	602
1994	594
1995	1,119
1996	1,027
1997	1,400
1998	1,238
1999	1,374
2000	1,514
2001	1,769
2002	2,094
2003	1,934
2004	1,300
2005	973
2006	1,709
2007	1,631
2008	808
2009	870
2010	1,037
2011	658
2012	1,027
2013	497
2014	883
2015	528
2016	622
2017	858
2018	442
2019	761
2020	1,993
2021	588
2022	1,412
2023	682
2024	783
2025	286

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Data for records on 1957-10-24: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	490
20 to 40	57
40 to 60	14
60 to 80	11
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	2