Weather Records on 24 August 1965

461 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 August 1965. Highest significance: Graz, AT.

Key Facts for 24 August 1965

On 24 August 1965, 461 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
50 were record highs and 97 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 456 daily.
Graz set a daily record precipitation of 65.6 mm (2.6 in) on 24 August 1965.
Across 162 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.

Record Map

461 stations

461 station records on 24 August 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 August 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Graz	Austria	Record daily precipitation	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Eiberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Edenholme	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ner	India	Record daily precipitation	126.3 mm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Palitana	India	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Zmeinogorsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Salur	India	Record daily precipitation	77.8 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Haigler	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Valley City 3 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Damascus	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San German 4 W	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Cook	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lustre 4 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rushy Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Malakwa Eagle R Hatchery	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sironcha	India	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ash Fork 6 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Aiken 5SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mainpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	67.5 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pecos	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pecs Pogany	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wahpeton 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Palacode	India	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Thanesar	India	Record daily precipitation	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Eersterivier (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bally Bally	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tenali	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Leesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Elwood 8 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pahala 21	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sampla	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Oakley 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Katangi	India	Record daily precipitation	79.4 mm (3.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cotija	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Middlesboro Fire Dept	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Carson City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Westfield 2 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cleburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rohtak	India	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ranaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Caledonia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Chidlow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Norton 9SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Salmon Arm	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aldersbach-Kriestorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Payson Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tempe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Haina 214	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wonnaminta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Khorog	Tajikistan	Record low minimum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

461 records

Records set or tied on 24 August 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 44, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 53, Heaviest daily rainfall 314.

Records on 24 August 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	44
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	53
Heaviest daily rainfall	314
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 August 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 456.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

389 broken records

Margins by which the 389 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 84.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 August 1965

Top 20 records on 24 August 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 August 1965	Graz, AT	daily rain	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	46 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Eiberg, DE	daily rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Edenholme, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Ner, IN	daily rain	126.3 mm (5.0 in)	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	4 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Palitana, IN	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Zmeinogorsk, RU	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	62 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Salur, IN	daily rain	77.8 mm (3.1 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Stratton, US	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Healy, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Haigler, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Valley City 3 NNW, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	64 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Damascus, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	San German 4 W, PR	monthly high min	28.3 C (82.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Mc Cook, US	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	63 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Lustre 4 NNW, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Flagstaff AP, US	daily low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	68 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Rushy Pool, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Malakwa Eagle R Hatchery, CA	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Sironcha, IN	daily rain	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	6 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1965	Ash Fork 6 N, US	daily low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	63 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

1802 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1965. 1965 had 461 records.

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

Records on 08-24 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1807	1
1816	1
1817	2
1818	1
1824	1
1836	1
1838	1
1839	1
1845	1
1848	1
1853	1
1855	2
1859	1
1864	1
1869	1
1870	1
1876	1
1877	1
1878	2
1879	1
1880	2
1881	1
1882	1
1885	3
1886	2
1889	3
1890	2
1891	5
1892	4
1893	2
1894	2
1895	5
1897	1
1898	5
1899	7
1900	9
1901	6
1902	6
1903	13
1904	8
1905	10
1906	22
1907	20
1908	18
1909	36
1910	22
1911	41
1912	37
1913	17
1914	24
1915	182
1916	33
1917	51
1918	79
1919	66
1920	568
1921	52
1922	98
1923	167
1924	153
1925	177
1926	133
1927	338
1928	288
1929	250
1930	240
1931	312
1932	218
1933	305
1934	617
1935	305
1936	937
1937	390
1938	483
1939	271
1940	706
1941	263
1942	549
1943	496
1944	556
1945	404
1946	425
1947	821
1948	794
1949	260
1950	378
1951	459
1952	528
1953	479
1954	631
1955	426
1956	364
1957	686
1958	547
1959	555
1960	549
1961	502
1962	413
1963	505
1964	670
1965	461
1966	707
1967	536
1968	1,039
1969	734
1970	622
1971	586
1972	587
1973	572
1974	481
1975	722
1976	493
1977	842
1978	588
1979	475
1980	669
1981	579
1982	932
1983	915
1984	600
1985	892
1986	726
1987	1,213
1988	1,093
1989	944
1990	654
1991	599
1992	1,724
1993	987
1994	618
1995	1,111
1996	1,275
1997	1,872
1998	1,113
1999	905
2000	830
2001	872
2002	1,114
2003	1,848
2004	979
2005	718
2006	859
2007	1,530
2008	954
2009	1,085
2010	1,278
2011	1,479
2012	647
2013	395
2014	832
2015	886
2016	906
2017	398
2018	442
2019	416
2020	1,055
2021	788
2022	795
2023	1,437
2024	1,338
2025	1,084
2026	618

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Data for records on 1965-08-24: 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	368
20 to 40	16
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1