Weather Records on 24 April 2001

1,146 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 April 2001. Highest significance: Callagiddy Station, AU.

Key Facts for 24 April 2001

On 24 April 2001, 1,146 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
535 were record highs and 159 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 1,111 daily.
Callagiddy Station set a daily record precipitation of 70.0 mm (2.8 in) on 24 April 2001.
Across 169 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

1,146 stations

1,146 station records on 24 April 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 April 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Callagiddy Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Lovely Banks (Reservoir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Ella Valla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
St Marys (Clive Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Anakie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Little River (Mount Rothwell)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
St Marys (Cullenswood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	118.0 mm (4.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Kellevie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lviv	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Red Hill South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Espita	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Geelong Salines (Moolap)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tanybryn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.8 mm (4.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Leake (Elizabeth River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ravensdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hackberry 8 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Toorourrong Reservoir (Toorour	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.2 mm (2.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Whittlesea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.4 mm (3.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Snug Plains (Cataract Falls)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bulverde	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Gray (Craigie-Lea)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	151.0 mm (5.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nuevo Valle Moreno	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Verona	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Meredith (Darra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Levendale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Caransebes	Romania	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Volodymyr-Volynskyi	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Puntilla	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mathinna (Fingal Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Julesburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Little Swanport (Lisdillon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cranbourne South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jalacingo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ipswich	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Anglesea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Plutarco Elias Calles	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Warragul	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fern Tree (Grays Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Zmerinka	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Durdidwarrah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Barren Island (Cape Barre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lewis Hill (St Pauls River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stonehouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Margate (Sunnyside)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Winnsboro 5 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cuitzillo Grande	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lilydale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Little River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lethbridge (Glenmoor)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kilmore Assumption College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Abbeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rosebud (Country Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Geelong Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Melton Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,146 records

Records set or tied on 24 April 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 272, Lowest daily maximum 93, Highest daily minimum 263, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 404, Heaviest daily snowfall 12, Deepest snow cover 36.

Records on 24 April 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	272
Lowest daily maximum	93
Highest daily minimum	263
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	404
Heaviest daily snowfall	12
Deepest snow cover	36

Records on 24 April 2001 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 35, daily 1,111.

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 760.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 April 2001

Top 20 records on 24 April 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 April 2001	Callagiddy Station, AU	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	68.7 mm (2.7 in)	78 years	72 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Lovely Banks (Reservoir), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	100 years	72 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Ella Valla, AU	monthly rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	26 years	66 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	St Marys (Clive Street), AU	daily rain	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	55 years	65 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Anakie, AU	daily rain	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	48 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Yan Yean, AU	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	40 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Little River (Mount Rothwell), AU	daily rain	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	St Marys (Cullenswood), AU	daily rain	118.0 mm (4.6 in)	86.8 mm (3.4 in)	36 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Kellevie, AU	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Lviv, UA	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Red Hill South, AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	100 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Espita, MX	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	50 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 April 2001	Geelong Salines (Moolap), AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2001	Tanybryn, AU	daily rain	104.8 mm (4.1 in)	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2001	Lake Leake (Elizabeth River), AU	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2001	Ravensdale, AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2001	Hackberry 8 SSW, US	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	48 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2001	Toorourrong Reservoir (Toorour, AU	daily rain	69.2 mm (2.7 in)	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2001	Whittlesea, AU	daily rain	84.4 mm (3.3 in)	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	20 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 2001	Snug Plains (Cataract Falls), AU	daily rain	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	56 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 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2001. 2001 had 1,146 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 100	914
100 to 200	12
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	0
700 to 800	1