Weather Records on 24 October 1993

602 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 October 1993. Highest significance: Kherson, UA.

Key Facts for 24 October 1993

On 24 October 1993, 602 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
137 were record highs and 357 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 588 daily.
Kherson set an all-time record daily precipitation of 101.1 mm (4.0 in) on 24 October 1993.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

602 stations

602 station records on 24 October 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 October 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kherson	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Omsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dolinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	77.8 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Haleakala Rs 338	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kurilsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Zverinogolovskaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Korsakov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sapporo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-3.6 C (25.5 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Otaru	Japan	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leipikvattnet	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pearsall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Evergreen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Bernabe	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Juzhno-Kurilsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mys Terpenij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mys Krilon	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Juzhno-Sahalinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Leeukop	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Putla de Guerrero (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Poitiers - Biard	France	Record low maximum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Buenos Aires Observ	Argentina	Record low maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	-2.6 C (27.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pte de Chassiron	France	Record low maximum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Orly	France	Record low maximum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Buenavista	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ixtapa (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lampazos (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Glen St Mary 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mombetsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Le Bourget	France	Record low maximum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wakkanai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ignacio Lopez Rayon	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ocotlan de Morelos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tapanatepec	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rosillo	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bothaville (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Telchac Puerto	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sovetskaja Gavan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hartebeestpoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fajardo	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fallfors	Sweden	Record snow depth	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Glennville 3NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cuauhtemoc (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tula (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tres Brazos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tihvin	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-12.7 C (9.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Robertsdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mystic Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.5 C (79.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Piedade	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Songli	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
St-Girons	France	Record low maximum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Venustiano Carranza	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gen. Santos	Philippines	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Erfurt-Bindersleben	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

602 records

Records set or tied on 24 October 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 59, Lowest daily maximum 237, Highest daily minimum 78, Lowest daily minimum 120, Heaviest daily rainfall 96, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 24 October 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	59
Lowest daily maximum	237
Highest daily minimum	78
Lowest daily minimum	120
Heaviest daily rainfall	96
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 24 October 1993 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 12, daily 588.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

466 broken records

Margins by which the 466 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 110.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 October 1993

Top 20 records on 24 October 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 October 1993	Kherson, UA	all-time rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	37 years	67 of 100 (Major)
24 October 1993	Omsk, RU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Dolinsk, RU	daily rain	77.8 mm (3.1 in)	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Haleakala Rs 338, US	monthly rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Kurilsk, RU	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Zverinogolovskaja, RU	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Korsakov, RU	daily rain	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	95 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Sapporo, JP	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily low min	-3.6 C (25.5 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	103 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Otaru, JP	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	12 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Leipikvattnet, SE	daily rain	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Pearsall, US	daily low min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	90 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Evergreen, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	90 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	San Bernabe, MX	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Juzhno-Kurilsk, RU	daily rain	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	18 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Mys Terpenij, RU	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Mys Krilon, RU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	18 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Juzhno-Sahalinsk, RU	daily rain	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Leeukop, ZA	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	52 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1993	Putla de Guerrero (Cfe), MX	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	8 years	34 of 100 (Routine)

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 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1993. 1993 had 602 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 20	447
20 to 40	11
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1