Weather Records on 24 October 2013

497 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 October 2013. Highest significance: Kalingapatam, IN.

Key Facts for 24 October 2013

On 24 October 2013, 497 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
266 were record highs and 104 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 487 daily.
Kalingapatam set an all-time record daily precipitation of 320.0 mm (12.6 in) on 24 October 2013.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

497 stations

497 station records on 24 October 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 October 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kalingapatam	India	Record daily precipitation	320.0 mm (12.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Kakinada	India	Record daily precipitation	202.9 mm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Asosan	Japan	Record daily precipitation	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Matsue	Japan	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Fukuoka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Yonago	Japan	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shimonoseki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yamaguchi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oita	Japan	Record daily precipitation	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo	Spain	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	11.3 C (52.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	15.7 C (60.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Szeged	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	25.2 C (77.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bayard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Iizuka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oswego	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Palestine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Saga	Japan	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cartersville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Danville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rushford	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bhubaneswar	India	Record low maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lisboa Geofisica	Portugal	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saigo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sakai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nagasaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Silver Lake Brighton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Petersburg 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bjelasnica	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	18.8 C (65.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ramgundam	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid/Torrejon	Spain	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
King Salmon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jixi	China	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hitoyoshi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hiroshima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
High Mowthorpe	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jyvaskyla Lentoasema	Finland	Record high minimum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hita	Japan	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Uwajima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Magnitogorsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Barkakra	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dry Tortugas	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kalkaska	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland Intl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Astara	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dengqen	China	Record low minimum temperature	-8.7 C (16.3 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kanazawa	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Owase	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ambodedjo	Mali	Record low minimum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vacoas (Mauritius)	Mauritius	Record high maximum temperature	27.6 C (81.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rushford	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Moses Lake Grant Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kurnool	India	Record low maximum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

497 records

Records set or tied on 24 October 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 116, Lowest daily maximum 81, Highest daily minimum 150, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 98, Heaviest daily snowfall 19, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 24 October 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	116
Lowest daily maximum	81
Highest daily minimum	150
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	98
Heaviest daily snowfall	19
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 24 October 2013 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 487.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

404 broken records

Margins by which the 404 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 121.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 October 2013

Top 20 records on 24 October 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 October 2013	Kalingapatam, IN	all-time rain	320.0 mm (12.6 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	102 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2013	Kakinada, IN	daily rain	202.9 mm (8.0 in)	121.5 mm (4.8 in)	44 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2013	Asosan, JP	daily rain	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	91.1 mm (3.6 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Matsue, JP	daily rain	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	56 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Fukuoka, JP	daily rain	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	26 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Yonago, JP	daily rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	97.1 mm (3.8 in)	3 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Shimonoseki, JP	daily rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Yamaguchi, JP	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Oita, JP	daily rain	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	26 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Toledo, ES	daily rain	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Oestersund-Froesoen, SE	daily high max	11.3 C (52.3 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	115 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Buxton, GB	daily high max	15.7 C (60.3 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	86 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Szeged, HU	daily high max	25.2 C (77.4 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	90 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Cet Central England, GB	daily high max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	86 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Fairfield, US	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	87 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Bayard, US	daily low max	1.7 C (35.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	96 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Iizuka, JP	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	3 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Oswego, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	80 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Palestine, US	daily low max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	84 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2013	Decatur Wtp, US	daily low max	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	84 years	35 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

1802 to 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2013. 2013 had 497 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	371
20 to 40	18
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1