Weather Records on 24 January 2014

926 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 January 2014. Highest significance: Rawlinna Homestead, AU.

Key Facts for 24 January 2014

On 24 January 2014, 926 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
301 were record highs and 436 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 891 daily.
Rawlinna Homestead set a monthly record daily precipitation of 66.8 mm (2.6 in) on 24 January 2014.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

926 stations

926 station records on 24 January 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 January 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rawlinna Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Rawlinna Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Tonsina	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Whitton (Conapaira St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kanandah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cordova AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Skagway	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tarbes - Ossun	France	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Manly Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.2 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-de-Marsan	France	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Walbundrie (Crediton Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Knin	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Orland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Willows 6 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Grants Pass	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pullagaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Eyre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.1 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Center	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Arubiddy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston 2 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Meeline Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Camp Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland 1 WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tatum	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sam Rayburn Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Skwentna	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nullarbor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bengbu	China	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
St-Girons	France	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mormon Flat	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Del Norte 3ENE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Galesburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Muskogee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bakersfield AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oakey Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Partizansk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-4.1 C (24.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hodges Gardens	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Amistad 5 SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hope	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Oxley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.8 mm (5.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lijing	China	Record high maximum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dubrovnik	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pekoa Airport (Sant	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Berne Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tucumcari 4 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mutual	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

926 records

Records set or tied on 24 January 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 179, Lowest daily maximum 272, Highest daily minimum 122, Lowest daily minimum 164, Heaviest daily rainfall 131, Heaviest daily snowfall 29, Deepest snow cover 29.

Records on 24 January 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	179
Lowest daily maximum	272
Highest daily minimum	122
Lowest daily minimum	164
Heaviest daily rainfall	131
Heaviest daily snowfall	29
Deepest snow cover	29

Records on 24 January 2014 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 31, daily 891.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

778 broken records

Margins by which the 778 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 January 2014

Top 20 records on 24 January 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 January 2014	Rawlinna Homestead, AU	monthly rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2014	Rawlinna Depot, AU	monthly rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2014	Tonsina, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2014	Whitton (Conapaira St), AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	84 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Kanandah, AU	monthly rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	0 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Cordova AP, US	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Riverside Fire STN 3, US	daily high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Skagway, US	monthly high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	88 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Tarbes - Ossun, FR	monthly rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	62 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Manly Railway Station, AU	daily rain	98.2 mm (3.9 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	96 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Mont-de-Marsan, FR	daily rain	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	58 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Walbundrie (Crediton Street), AU	daily rain	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	80 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Knin, HR	daily rain	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Orland, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	102 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Willows 6 W, US	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	98 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Glasgow #2, US	daily high min	1.1 C (34.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	114 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Grants Pass, US	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	108 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Ashland, US	daily low max	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	107 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Pullagaroo, AU	daily rain	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	88 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2014	Monroe City, US	daily low max	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	110 years	42 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 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2014. 2014 had 926 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 50	760
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1