Weather Records on 24 October 2011

658 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 October 2011. Highest significance: Dublin Phoenix Park, IE.

Key Facts for 24 October 2011

On 24 October 2011, 658 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
360 were record highs and 203 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 33 monthly and 622 daily.
Dublin Phoenix Park set a daily record precipitation of 67.1 mm (2.6 in) on 24 October 2011.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

658 stations

658 station records on 24 October 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 October 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Darwin Botanic Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Kaneohe 838.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wereroa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brest-Guipavas	France	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cap Cepet	France	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moroleon	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Crandall Creek	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jasso	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ixtlan del Rio	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Roy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Katanning Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Providencia	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pichucalco (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kii-Kahuku 911	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Parker Peak	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Francistown	Botswana	Record high maximum temperature	42.1 C (107.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
San Jeronimo	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kimberley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Guiyang	China	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
La Paz (Dge)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Copalillo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Barcelona -Fabra Observatory	Spain	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vermeulen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Coahuayutla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Huajintlan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Piedras Exp STN	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney Airport AMO	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.6 C (94.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Marseilles-Marignane	France	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jonuta	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Napas	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Palmdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fenn Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Raton Muni Crews Fld AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dzibalchen	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chipinge	Zimbabwe	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga AMO	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Teloloapan	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Atzalan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boulder	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Harlowton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Topeka Forbes Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Emporia ASOS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Moundou	Chad	Record high minimum temperature	23.2 C (73.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Zihuatanejo (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tapijulapa	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sterling	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Montague Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.6 C (83.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Suwa	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tangancicuaro	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Roosevelt Roads	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Salina Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dodge City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Trinidad AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

658 records

Records set or tied on 24 October 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 193, Lowest daily maximum 53, Highest daily minimum 167, Lowest daily minimum 150, Heaviest daily rainfall 95.

Records on 24 October 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	193
Lowest daily maximum	53
Highest daily minimum	167
Lowest daily minimum	150
Heaviest daily rainfall	95
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 October 2011 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 33, daily 622.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

463 broken records

Margins by which the 463 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 85.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 October 2011

Top 20 records on 24 October 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 October 2011	Dublin Phoenix Park, IE	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	137 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
24 October 2011	Darwin Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	96 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2011	Kaneohe 838.1, US	daily rain	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	17 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Wereroa, AU	daily rain	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily low min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Armagh, GB	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	76 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Brest-Guipavas, FR	all-time rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	7 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Cap Cepet, FR	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	42 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Moroleon, MX	daily low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	86 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Crandall Creek, US	daily high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	88 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Jasso, MX	monthly low min	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	58 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Ixtlan del Rio, MX	daily low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	49 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Roy, US	daily high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	84 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2011	Katanning Comparison, AU	daily low max	15.2 C (59.4 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	82 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 2011	La Providencia, MX	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	48 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 2011	Pichucalco (Smn), MX	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	37 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 2011	Kii-Kahuku 911, US	monthly low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	27 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 2011	Parker Peak, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	10 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 2011	Francistown, BW	all-time high max	42.1 C (107.8 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	22 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 2011	San Jeronimo, MX	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	50 years	32 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 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2011. 2011 had 658 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 2026-10-16 (16 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	456
20 to 40	4
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1