Weather Records on 24 July 1969

585 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 1969. Highest significance: Winamac 2SSE, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 1969

On 24 July 1969, 585 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
220 were record highs and 100 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 570 daily.
Winamac 2SSE set a daily record precipitation of 76.2 mm (3.0 in) on 24 July 1969.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

585 stations

585 station records on 24 July 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Mavelikara	India	Record daily precipitation	171.0 mm (6.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Quilon Pwd	India	Record daily precipitation	139.4 mm (5.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
West Terschelling	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Uccle	Belgium	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Kallatty	India	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Vaikom	India	Record daily precipitation	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Beeton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Manjeri	India	Record daily precipitation	215.9 mm (8.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 ENE Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Barrage Temiscamingue	Canada	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sernovodsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Upland 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Caro Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cameron Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Earlton A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wakefield 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Flamengo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Changenachery	India	Record daily precipitation	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high minimum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nedumangad	India	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Harrow Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Muvattupuzha	India	Record daily precipitation	180.3 mm (7.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kottayam P.W.D	India	Record daily precipitation	193.0 mm (7.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pattanamphitta	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Theethandathanam	India	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Adur	India	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Miller	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Meycode Adandai	India	Record daily precipitation	63.7 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Forrest State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sampaje	India	Record daily precipitation	275.6 mm (10.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kottarakara	India	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Noyyatinkara	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Puthendam	India	Record daily precipitation	77.1 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabeth	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Freiburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Raevsky	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Anamosa 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Harlan Co Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Conroe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clausthal-Zellerfeld	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hudugur	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Arukutty	India	Record daily precipitation	200.9 mm (7.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Attingal	India	Record daily precipitation	99.0 mm (3.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kadayam	India	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Thiruvananthapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
De Bilt	Netherlands	Record high minimum temperature	18.7 C (65.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Garden City	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Benson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Keams Canyon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Los Alamos	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bristol AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fort McPherson	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.1 C (89.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

585 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 68, Lowest daily maximum 82, Highest daily minimum 152, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 265.

Records on 24 July 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	68
Lowest daily maximum	82
Highest daily minimum	152
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	265
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 1969 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 14, daily 570.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

492 broken records

Margins by which the 492 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 109.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 1969

Top 20 records on 24 July 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 1969	Winamac 2SSE, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	68 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1969	Mavelikara, IN	daily rain	171.0 mm (6.7 in)	88.7 mm (3.5 in)	63 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1969	Quilon Pwd, IN	daily rain	139.4 mm (5.5 in)	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1969	West Terschelling, NL	daily rain	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	85 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1969	Uccle, BE	daily rain	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	74 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Kallatty, IN	daily rain	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	50.7 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Vestervig, DK	daily rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	91 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Vaikom, IN	daily rain	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	59 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Beeton, CA	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Manjeri, IN	daily rain	215.9 mm (8.5 in)	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	1 ENE Fairfield, US	monthly rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	57 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Barrage Temiscamingue, CA	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	19 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Sernovodsk, RU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Upland 2NE, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Caro Wwtp, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Cameron Falls, CA	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	7 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Earlton A, CA	monthly rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Wakefield 4 W, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	75 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Flamengo, BR	monthly rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1969	Sandvig, DK	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	91 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

1799 to 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1969. 1969 had 585 records.

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

Records on 07-24 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1813	1
1817	1
1832	1
1836	1
1838	2
1843	2
1844	1
1846	1
1849	2
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1867	1
1868	3
1869	1
1870	1
1872	3
1874	1
1875	2
1880	3
1882	1
1883	2
1885	3
1889	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	5
1895	2
1896	5
1897	4
1899	3
1900	7
1901	6
1902	5
1903	8
1904	19
1905	19
1906	18
1907	8
1908	11
1909	21
1910	36
1911	51
1912	84
1913	30
1914	22
1915	35
1916	32
1917	40
1918	70
1919	19
1920	46
1921	67
1922	186
1923	87
1924	193
1925	154
1926	186
1927	251
1928	237
1929	187
1930	195
1931	364
1932	249
1933	356
1934	994
1935	342
1936	498
1937	327
1938	545
1939	225
1940	568
1941	335
1942	331
1943	278
1944	315
1945	252
1946	407
1947	852
1948	385
1949	408
1950	384
1951	333
1952	534
1953	403
1954	447
1955	445
1956	379
1957	428
1958	372
1959	522
1960	466
1961	612
1962	996
1963	521
1964	517
1965	333
1966	401
1967	344
1968	430
1969	585
1970	553
1971	678
1972	528
1973	743
1974	670
1975	521
1976	521
1977	829
1978	673
1979	652
1980	487
1981	1,025
1982	689
1983	1,425
1984	789
1985	829
1986	1,227
1987	1,220
1988	1,130
1989	896
1990	944
1991	1,092
1992	1,271
1993	1,705
1994	1,153
1995	927
1996	1,145
1997	1,097
1998	990
1999	1,201
2000	1,236
2001	1,186
2002	796
2003	2,254
2004	1,604
2005	1,158
2006	1,694
2007	1,310
2008	1,363
2009	856
2010	1,859
2011	1,514
2012	827
2013	572
2014	922
2015	483
2016	637
2017	559
2018	953
2019	1,221
2020	432
2021	541
2022	681
2023	804
2024	986
2025	879
2026	924

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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	432
20 to 40	42
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	1