Weather Records on 24 July 1991

1,092 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 July 1991. Highest significance: Anson, US.

Key Facts for 24 July 1991

On 24 July 1991, 1,092 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
425 were record highs and 373 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 12 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 1,045 daily.
Anson set a daily record precipitation of 71.1 mm (2.8 in) on 24 July 1991.
Across 158 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

1,092 stations

1,092 station records on 24 July 1991 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 July 1991: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Anson	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wise 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Midland Odessa	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Trafalgar Toseland Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
El Fuerte	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Moe Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yangjiang	China	Record daily precipitation	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Holyoke	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Utica	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sheffield	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Fall Rvr Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Albuquerque Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nadym	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Las Animas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Monahans	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Eads	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kassler	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sterling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Longmont 2 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
York 3 SSW Pump STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Red Hill South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vjazemskaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Big Meadows	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Naro-Fominsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne Wells 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elida	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Boulder	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kingman	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Palisade	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Caballo Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gail	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Holly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka 1E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Floresville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnyj Jar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	62.9 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sacaton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bonny Dam 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Owings Ferry Landing	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Aurora	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mitchell 5E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,092 records

Records set or tied on 24 July 1991 by type: Highest daily maximum 185, Lowest daily maximum 239, Highest daily minimum 240, Lowest daily minimum 134, Heaviest daily rainfall 294.

Records on 24 July 1991 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	185
Lowest daily maximum	239
Highest daily minimum	240
Lowest daily minimum	134
Heaviest daily rainfall	294
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 July 1991 by timescale: all-time 12, monthly 35, daily 1,045.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

813 broken records

Margins by which the 813 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 103.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 July 1991

Top 20 records on 24 July 1991 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 July 1991	Anson, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	88 years	67 of 100 (Major)
24 July 1991	Athens, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	86 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Wise 1SE, US	monthly rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Midland Odessa, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Wray, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	77 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Nevada Wtp, US	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	77 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Stratton, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	84 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Akron 4 E, US	daily low max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	97 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Windsor, US	monthly low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	96 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Trafalgar Toseland Road, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	El Fuerte, MX	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Curtis, US	monthly low max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	96 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Moe Gippsland Water, AU	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	64 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Yangjiang, CN	daily rain	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Holyoke, US	daily low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	77 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Utica, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Sheffield, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	16 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Fall Rvr Lake, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Albuquerque Intl AP, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1991	Nadym, RU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	24 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 1991

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1991. 1991 had 1,092 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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Data for records on 1991-07-24: 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	771
20 to 40	34
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1