Weather Records on 24 October 1992

1,169 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 October 1992. Highest significance: Orenburg, RU.

Key Facts for 24 October 1992

On 24 October 1992, 1,169 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
496 were record highs and 373 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 1,133 daily.
Orenburg set a daily record precipitation of 25.6 mm (1.0 in) on 24 October 1992.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

1,169 stations

1,169 station records on 24 October 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 October 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Orenburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Pforzheim-Eutingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Arkona	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Searchlight	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kr. Ostalb Gschwend	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Teberda	Russia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Elandsfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sveg	Sweden	Record snow depth	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Shangzhi	China	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Obersulm-Willsbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mainhardt-Ziegelbronn	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Bergzabern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bereznjaki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Heilbronn	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wornitz-Bottenweiler	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Eppingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Liebenzell	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Schwabisch Gmund-Strassdorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nevinnomyssk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bonners Ferry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Blagodarnyj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Chihuahua (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kem-Port	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
McCarran Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Manga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Palizada	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
E Tawas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Harbin	China	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eppingen-Elsenz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tartu	Estonia	Record low minimum temperature	-7.7 C (18.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Murrhardt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Neudenau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Villa Ahumada	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Denton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Taos	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Drain	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Moorcroft 3S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record low minimum temperature	-7.9 C (17.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bad-Calmbach Wildbad	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Puts	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Greer	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rems-Murr-Kreis Winterbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Svetlograd	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chiricahua Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Die Hoop	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Villa Purificacion (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cuitzeo	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gridino	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-7.9 C (17.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tucson Camp Ave Exp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gambona	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Guantanamo Bay NAS	Cuba	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,169 records

Records set or tied on 24 October 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 267, Lowest daily maximum 268, Highest daily minimum 229, Lowest daily minimum 105, Heaviest daily rainfall 267, Deepest snow cover 33.

Records on 24 October 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	267
Lowest daily maximum	268
Highest daily minimum	229
Lowest daily minimum	105
Heaviest daily rainfall	267
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	33

Records on 24 October 1992 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 35, daily 1,133.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

948 broken records

Margins by which the 948 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 180.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 October 1992

Top 20 records on 24 October 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 October 1992	Orenburg, RU	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	65 years	65 of 100 (Major)
24 October 1992	Pforzheim-Eutingen, DE	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Arkona, DE	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Searchlight, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Kr. Ostalb Gschwend, DE	daily rain	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Teberda, RU	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Elandsfontein, ZA	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Sveg, SE	daily snow depth	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	86 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Shangzhi, CN	daily rain	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Obersulm-Willsbach, DE	daily rain	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Mainhardt-Ziegelbronn, DE	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Bad Bergzabern, DE	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Bereznjaki, RU	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Heilbronn, DE	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Wornitz-Bottenweiler, DE	daily rain	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Eppingen, DE	daily rain	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	60 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Bad Liebenzell, DE	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Schwabisch Gmund-Strassdorf, DE	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Buxton, GB	daily rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	62 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1992	Flagstaff AP, US	monthly rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	33 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 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1992. 1992 had 1,169 records.

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

Records on 10-24 in each year
Year	Records
1802	2
1840	1
1844	1
1846	1
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1857	1
1859	1
1864	1
1866	2
1869	2
1872	2
1873	1
1875	1
1876	2
1877	2
1879	1
1880	7
1881	1
1884	1
1886	2
1887	3
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	5
1896	3
1897	1
1898	6
1899	3
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	6
1904	13
1905	22
1906	30
1907	11
1908	26
1909	13
1910	8
1911	23
1912	37
1913	85
1914	12
1915	43
1916	29
1917	145
1918	27
1919	48
1920	273
1921	54
1922	193
1923	169
1924	94
1925	258
1926	268
1927	308
1928	66
1929	200
1930	420
1931	351
1932	334
1933	256
1934	535
1935	343
1936	223
1937	588
1938	686
1939	776
1940	406
1941	304
1942	299
1943	369
1944	313
1945	549
1946	427
1947	427
1948	215
1949	624
1950	314
1951	546
1952	409
1953	244
1954	538
1955	460
1956	581
1957	673
1958	316
1959	885
1960	378
1961	228
1962	346
1963	1,397
1964	469
1965	387
1966	515
1967	273
1968	206
1969	1,115
1970	594
1971	794
1972	464
1973	558
1974	537
1975	2,018
1976	730
1977	469
1978	594
1979	683
1980	826
1981	1,920
1982	838
1983	662
1984	1,000
1985	902
1986	506
1987	674
1988	512
1989	1,182
1990	594
1991	1,380
1992	1,169
1993	602
1994	594
1995	1,119
1996	1,027
1997	1,400
1998	1,238
1999	1,374
2000	1,514
2001	1,769
2002	2,094
2003	1,934
2004	1,300
2005	973
2006	1,709
2007	1,631
2008	808
2009	870
2010	1,037
2011	658
2012	1,027
2013	497
2014	883
2015	528
2016	622
2017	858
2018	442
2019	761
2020	1,993
2021	588
2022	1,412
2023	682
2024	783
2025	286

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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 25	911
25 to 50	29
50 to 75	3
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1