Weather Records on 24 January 2010

1,225 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 January 2010. Highest significance: Winifred, US.

Key Facts for 24 January 2010

On 24 January 2010, 1,225 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
461 were record highs and 326 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 61 monthly and 1,163 daily.
Winifred set a monthly record daily precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 24 January 2010.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 479 records.

Record Map

1,225 stations

1,225 station records on 24 January 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 January 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Winifred	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Grand Marais	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Heber (Black Mesa) Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Fulton L&D #13	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ekalaka	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsville Fltr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Haleyville	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Anamosa 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kenmare 1 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Betatakin	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Audubon	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Milford 4 NW	United States	Record snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Luna Rs	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Page AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Olivia 3E	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgewater Hydro	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Asheville AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Carrizozo 1SW	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Freedom	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wayne	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Childersburg Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alton - Melvin Price L&D	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lyons	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Redig 11 NE	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Maquoketa	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sac City	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Busby	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Laura Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgeway 1 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hickory FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ostrov Vrangelja	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-5.8 C (21.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ironwood	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Is	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Houston	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
McKeesport	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pago Pago WSO AP	American Samoa [United States]	Record daily precipitation	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lead	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ely AP	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Greifswald	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-8.7 C (16.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gross Lusewitz	Germany	Record snow depth	29.0 cm (11.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnodar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Heber (Black Mesa) Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vandalia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dewitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Broadus	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Spooner Ag Rsch STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Liubashivka	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-18.7 C (-1.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,225 records

Records set or tied on 24 January 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 170, Lowest daily maximum 206, Highest daily minimum 291, Lowest daily minimum 120, Heaviest daily rainfall 326, Heaviest daily snowfall 37, Deepest snow cover 75.

Records on 24 January 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	170
Lowest daily maximum	206
Highest daily minimum	291
Lowest daily minimum	120
Heaviest daily rainfall	326
Heaviest daily snowfall	37
Deepest snow cover	75

Records on 24 January 2010 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 61, daily 1,163.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,005 broken records

Margins by which the 1,005 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 January 2010

Top 20 records on 24 January 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 January 2010	Winifred, US	monthly rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	35 years	68 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2010	Grand Marais, US	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	86 years	66 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2010	Marion, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	72 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2010	Heber (Black Mesa) Rs, US	monthly rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	14 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2010	Fulton L&D #13, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	72 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2010	Ekalaka, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	100 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Martinsville Fltr Plt, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	56 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Haleyville, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	39 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Anamosa 1 WNW, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Kenmare 1 WSW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	67 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Betatakin, US	daily snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	68 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Audubon, US	daily snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	74 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Milford 4 NW, US	daily snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	12 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Luna Rs, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	64 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Page AP, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Cascade 5 S, US	monthly snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	94 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Olivia 3E, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Bridgewater Hydro, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Asheville AP, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2010	Carrizozo 1SW, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	92 years	48 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 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2010. 2010 had 1,225 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

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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	971
100 to 200	21
200 to 300	9
300 to 400	3
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1