Weather Records on 24 April 1984

745 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 April 1984. Highest significance: Moshi, TZ.

Key Facts for 24 April 1984

On 24 April 1984, 745 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
214 were record highs and 334 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 722 daily.
Moshi set an all-time record daily precipitation of 282.0 mm (11.1 in) on 24 April 1984.
Across 169 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

745 stations

745 station records on 24 April 1984 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 April 1984: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Moshi	Tanzania	Record daily precipitation	282.0 mm (11.1 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Kozhikode	India	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Servico Social de Menores	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Elista	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Amvrosiivka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Aterradinho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Eldorado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	74.6 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Vestmannaeyjar	Iceland	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rostov-Na-Donu	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Galway	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	23.2 C (73.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Seneca	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sarapui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nenastnaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Celina	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Angatuba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	20.7 C (69.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Norris Madison Pwr House	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Norris Madison Pwr House	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aralskoe More	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-4.9 C (23.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-11.4 C (11.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Divnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Svetlograd	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Valley Head	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Booneville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Engenheiro Hermilo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Grapevine Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mexia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Joacaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bailey	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Walters	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Valentia Observatory	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sandheads	India	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Semej	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-9.3 C (15.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Astolfo Dutra	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alambari	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Barra Do Capinzal	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Oni	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kustanai	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-10.7 C (12.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Markovo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	3.4 C (38.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Renison Bell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Conceicao Do Ibitipoca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bordeaux-Merignac	France	Record high maximum temperature	27.3 C (81.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
The Rock (Bullenbong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lake St Clair (Hec)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kazalinsk	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-3.4 C (25.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Almaty	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-4.2 C (24.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bowie	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Denton 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cromer Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Itapeuna	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

745 records

Records set or tied on 24 April 1984 by type: Highest daily maximum 142, Lowest daily maximum 168, Highest daily minimum 72, Lowest daily minimum 166, Heaviest daily rainfall 179, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 24 April 1984 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	142
Lowest daily maximum	168
Highest daily minimum	72
Lowest daily minimum	166
Heaviest daily rainfall	179
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 24 April 1984 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 21, daily 722.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

600 broken records

Margins by which the 600 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 April 1984

Top 20 records on 24 April 1984 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 April 1984	Moshi, TZ	all-time rain	282.0 mm (11.1 in)	103.7 mm (4.1 in)	27 years	71 of 100 (Major)
24 April 1984	Kozhikode, IN	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	55 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Servico Social de Menores, BR	daily rain	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Elista, RU	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Amvrosiivka, UA	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Fazenda Aterradinho, BR	daily rain	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	49.9 mm (2.0 in)	35 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Arecibo 3 ESE, PR	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	47 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Eldorado, BR	daily rain	74.6 mm (2.9 in)	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	5 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Vestmannaeyjar, IS	daily rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Rostov-Na-Donu, RU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily high max	18.0 C (64.4 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	90 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Galway, IE	daily high max	23.2 C (73.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	118 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Brookings 2 NE, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	89 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Armagh, GB	daily high max	21.3 C (70.3 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	90 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Seneca, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Sarapui, BR	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Nenastnaja, RU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Celina, RU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Angatuba, BR	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1984	Avon Park 2 W, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	88 years	38 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 1984

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1984. 1984 had 745 records.

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

Records on 04-24 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1805	1
1806	1
1807	1
1809	1
1812	2
1815	1
1817	1
1838	1
1839	1
1842	1
1843	1
1852	3
1854	4
1855	2
1857	3
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1869	1
1872	2
1874	2
1875	4
1876	1
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	3
1884	1
1885	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1892	2
1893	3
1894	2
1895	3
1897	2
1898	4
1899	6
1900	1
1901	10
1902	3
1903	22
1904	9
1905	16
1906	25
1907	12
1908	21
1909	25
1910	46
1911	19
1912	11
1913	39
1914	15
1915	54
1916	24
1917	46
1918	112
1919	88
1920	51
1921	34
1922	56
1923	97
1924	155
1925	465
1926	353
1927	352
1928	319
1929	150
1930	659
1931	366
1932	218
1933	224
1934	297
1935	222
1936	188
1937	567
1938	191
1939	557
1940	501
1941	262
1942	614
1943	577
1944	571
1945	414
1946	487
1947	261
1948	501
1949	363
1950	635
1951	351
1952	507
1953	390
1954	547
1955	670
1956	642
1957	631
1958	693
1959	414
1960	1,283
1961	1,149
1962	669
1963	361
1964	498
1965	473
1966	539
1967	1,176
1968	897
1969	547
1970	963
1971	770
1972	398
1973	394
1974	708
1975	628
1976	523
1977	1,035
1978	389
1979	664
1980	1,157
1981	1,104
1982	862
1983	1,344
1984	745
1985	744
1986	1,009
1987	775
1988	756
1989	1,776
1990	1,208
1991	605
1992	669
1993	1,015
1994	862
1995	1,609
1996	1,273
1997	1,227
1998	1,085
1999	1,148
2000	1,110
2001	1,146
2002	1,052
2003	851
2004	774
2005	1,747
2006	844
2007	1,156
2008	799
2009	1,056
2010	753
2011	1,018
2012	2,024
2013	1,572
2014	494
2015	566
2016	480
2017	747
2018	740
2019	863
2020	544
2021	471
2022	596
2023	745
2024	387
2025	433
2026	571

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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 50	588
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	3
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1