Weather Records on 24 August 1967

536 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 August 1967. Highest significance: Canton, US.

Key Facts for 24 August 1967

On 24 August 1967, 536 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
166 were record highs and 136 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 518 daily.
Canton set a daily record precipitation of 102.9 mm (4.1 in) on 24 August 1967.
Across 162 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

536 stations

536 station records on 24 August 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 August 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kasganj	India	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tallapoosa 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bironkhol	India	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Blairsville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
New Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kulpahar	India	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mayen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sabalgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	210.0 mm (8.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Batala	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Balcony Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pedlar Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bogotol	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Deerfield 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sambhal	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cartersville #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jambusar	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Midville	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Buchanan	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clifton Forge 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Farmville	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Teresa Dale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nowgong	India	Record daily precipitation	137.9 mm (5.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Deposit	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Batesburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Charlottesville 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Catawba 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kundahit	India	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cuero	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Culpeper	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Taylorsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Aiken 5SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Centreville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cullowhee	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Powhatan	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Timberville 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sayat Tank	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Visalia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Challis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tryon	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Patan	India	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Rajpur	India	Record daily precipitation	225.5 mm (8.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Centerville Ph	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Denton 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

536 records

Records set or tied on 24 August 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 87, Lowest daily maximum 106, Highest daily minimum 79, Lowest daily minimum 30, Heaviest daily rainfall 234.

Records on 24 August 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	87
Lowest daily maximum	106
Highest daily minimum	79
Lowest daily minimum	30
Heaviest daily rainfall	234
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 August 1967 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 15, daily 518.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

413 broken records

Margins by which the 413 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 August 1967

Top 20 records on 24 August 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 August 1967	Canton, US	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	58 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 August 1967	Lexington, US	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	75 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 August 1967	Charlottesville 2W, US	daily rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	44 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Kasganj, IN	daily rain	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	56 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Tallapoosa 2 N, US	monthly rain	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Bironkhol, IN	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	54 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Staunton Wtp, US	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Blairsville Exp STN, US	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	New Canton, US	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	53 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Kulpahar, IN	daily rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	64 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Mayen, DE	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Sabalgarh, IN	all-time rain	210.0 mm (8.3 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	38 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Batala, IN	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	57 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Franklin 3 NW, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	58 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Balcony Falls, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Pedlar Dam, US	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Bogotol, RU	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	9 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Camden 3 W, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	53 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Deerfield 1 S, US	monthly rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 August 1967	Sambhal, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	56 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 1967

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1967. 1967 had 536 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 1967-08-24: 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	346
20 to 40	38
40 to 60	23
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	1