Weather Records on 24 April 2000

1,110 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 April 2000. Highest significance: Siliguri, IN.

Key Facts for 24 April 2000

On 24 April 2000, 1,110 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
565 were record highs and 183 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 69 monthly and 1,037 daily.
Siliguri set a daily record precipitation of 71.9 mm (2.8 in) on 24 April 2000.
Across 169 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

1,110 stations

1,110 station records on 24 April 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 April 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Siliguri	India	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Ft Kent	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
El Fasher	Sudan	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Colony	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Valdosta Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Skattungbyn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Porto	Portugal	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mangsbodarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Trangslet	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Glad Valley 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Guajataca Dam	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Gustavsfors	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jackman	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tensleep 4NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Douglas	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Shuttle Meadow Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Evertsberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Lock E30	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record high minimum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Presque Isle	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Faskally	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tensleep 4NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Halls Creek Airport	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Daly River Mission	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Einasleigh Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Makaweli 965	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Leveque	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.2 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Munkfors	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Forshult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Moosehead	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burnet	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Myronivka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jonesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pogranichnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Warmun	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Warrinilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	27.3 C (81.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Voru	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vilsandi	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Siauliai	Lithuania	Record high minimum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Surprise Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bogantungan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Muckaty	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rewan Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Darkwater	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Torsby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brassua Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dyersburg Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rosella Plains Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Winnfield 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Millinocket	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kingisepp	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,110 records

Records set or tied on 24 April 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 312, Lowest daily maximum 86, Highest daily minimum 253, Lowest daily minimum 97, Heaviest daily rainfall 349, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 24 April 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	312
Lowest daily maximum	86
Highest daily minimum	253
Lowest daily minimum	97
Heaviest daily rainfall	349
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 24 April 2000 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 69, daily 1,037.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

928 broken records

Margins by which the 928 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 270.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 April 2000

Top 20 records on 24 April 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 April 2000	Siliguri, IN	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	92 years	73 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2000	Ft Kent, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	72 years	67 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2000	El Fasher, SD	monthly rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2000	Fernandina Beach, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	72 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2000	Colony, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	85 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Valdosta Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	102.3 mm (4.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Skattungbyn, SE	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	53 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Porto, PT	daily rain	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	39 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Mangsbodarna, SE	daily rain	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Trangslet, SE	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Glad Valley 2 W, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Guajataca Dam, PR	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	39 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Gustavsfors, SE	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Jackman, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Tensleep 4NE, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Douglas, US	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	64 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Shuttle Meadow Rsvr, US	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	71.7 mm (2.8 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Evertsberg, SE	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Macedon Lock E30, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	79 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2000	Liepaja, LV	monthly high min	14.6 C (58.3 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	86 years	47 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 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2000. 2000 had 1,110 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	920
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1