Weather Records on 24 January 1992

894 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 January 1992. Highest significance: Coolabah Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 24 January 1992

On 24 January 1992, 894 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
291 were record highs and 196 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 865 daily.
Coolabah Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 64.6 mm (2.5 in) on 24 January 1992.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

894 stations

894 station records on 24 January 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 January 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Coolabah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Lidice	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
N Stratford	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Landor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pedrinhas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	121.3 mm (4.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Volta Redonda	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Itumirim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	154.8 mm (6.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dzizak	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgway	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lodi	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Passo Do Prata	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Campo Grande	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Green Rvr	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ibertioga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	130.5 mm (5.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Queluz (Centro Saude)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rifaina	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	87.8 mm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yallalong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Iguatama	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	134.3 mm (5.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lamounier	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	117.4 mm (4.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Couro Do Cervo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sombrerete (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bastia	France	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lowville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pendleton Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Barroso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	110.9 mm (4.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bom Sucesso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Francisco I. Madero	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Porto Tiradentes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Grangeville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Totatiche	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Karasjok	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Challis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Corinna	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bredette	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clearbrook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Billabalong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Appin Church St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.7 C (40.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Huelva	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	-2.6 C (27.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Great Sand Dunes Np & Preserve	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dixville Notch	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Passo Tainhas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
San Juan del Mezquital	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Atenguillo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Millinocket	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Madre de Deus de Minas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	145.1 mm (5.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ribeirao Corrente	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	92.1 mm (3.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dividalen	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	5.2 C (41.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Machias	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lustre 4 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bom Jardim de Minas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	97.6 mm (3.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nova Trento	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Huejucar (Obs)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

894 records

Records set or tied on 24 January 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 145, Lowest daily maximum 138, Highest daily minimum 146, Lowest daily minimum 58, Heaviest daily rainfall 358, Heaviest daily snowfall 42, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 24 January 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	145
Lowest daily maximum	138
Highest daily minimum	146
Lowest daily minimum	58
Heaviest daily rainfall	358
Heaviest daily snowfall	42
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 24 January 1992 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 25, daily 865.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

731 broken records

Margins by which the 731 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 January 1992

Top 20 records on 24 January 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 January 1992	Coolabah Post Office, AU	daily rain	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	84 years	67 of 100 (Major)
24 January 1992	Lidice, BR	daily rain	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	90.8 mm (3.6 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	N Stratford, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	85 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Landor, AU	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	74 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Pedrinhas, BR	daily rain	121.3 mm (4.8 in)	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Volta Redonda, BR	daily rain	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Itumirim, BR	daily rain	154.8 mm (6.1 in)	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Dzizak, UZ	all-time rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Ridgway, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	97 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Clarksburg 1, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Lodi, US	daily low max	3.9 C (39.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	98 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Passo Do Prata, BR	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Fazenda Campo Grande, BR	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Green Rvr, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	18 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Ibertioga, BR	all-time rain	130.5 mm (5.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	7 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Queluz (Centro Saude), BR	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Rifaina, BR	daily rain	87.8 mm (3.5 in)	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Yallalong, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	74 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Iguatama, BR	daily rain	134.3 mm (5.3 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	42 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 1992	Lamounier, BR	daily rain	117.4 mm (4.6 in)	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	29 years	40 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

1796 to 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1992. 1992 had 894 records.

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

Records on 01-24 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1800	1
1817	1
1823	2
1828	2
1834	2
1845	1
1846	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	1
1864	1
1866	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	1
1879	2
1881	6
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1887	1
1888	1
1890	1
1891	4
1892	1
1893	2
1894	3
1895	3
1896	15
1897	2
1899	7
1900	4
1901	2
1902	7
1903	6
1904	11
1905	8
1906	20
1907	24
1908	12
1909	69
1910	20
1911	11
1912	11
1913	27
1914	27
1915	30
1916	28
1917	63
1918	52
1919	55
1920	34
1921	45
1922	89
1923	78
1924	116
1925	67
1926	100
1927	172
1928	215
1929	396
1930	639
1931	436
1932	245
1933	605
1934	361
1935	731
1936	1,085
1937	600
1938	545
1939	198
1940	827
1941	987
1942	634
1943	715
1944	634
1945	130
1946	355
1947	788
1948	1,257
1949	1,123
1950	1,342
1951	466
1952	383
1953	815
1954	368
1955	536
1956	366
1957	305
1958	381
1959	702
1960	348
1961	508
1962	478
1963	1,710
1964	461
1965	537
1966	553
1967	1,249
1968	711
1969	1,049
1970	834
1971	534
1972	756
1973	472
1974	636
1975	523
1976	631
1977	532
1978	1,427
1979	1,436
1980	782
1981	1,324
1982	759
1983	786
1984	677
1985	583
1986	415
1987	842
1988	766
1989	673
1990	929
1991	1,034
1992	894
1993	1,433
1994	634
1995	578
1996	1,150
1997	822
1998	524
1999	1,745
2000	1,135
2001	750
2002	1,724
2003	1,485
2004	719
2005	1,078
2006	928
2007	1,136
2008	973
2009	1,046
2010	1,225
2011	810
2012	503
2013	768
2014	926
2015	617
2016	887
2017	958
2018	721
2019	627
2020	789
2021	517
2022	434
2023	657
2024	1,018
2025	715
2026	1,625

Download the Data

Data for records on 1992-01-24: 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	669
20 to 40	37
40 to 60	16
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1