Weather Records on 24 October 2015

528 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 October 2015. Highest significance: Corsicana, US.

Key Facts for 24 October 2015

On 24 October 2015, 528 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
245 were record highs and 31 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 498 daily.
Corsicana set an all-time record daily precipitation of 386.1 mm (15.2 in) on 24 October 2015.
Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

528 stations

528 station records on 24 October 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 October 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Corsicana	United States	Record daily precipitation	386.1 mm (15.2 in)	84 of 100 (Exceptional)
Navarro Mills Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	424.2 mm (16.7 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Goldthwaite 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Marlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	263.7 mm (10.4 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Mineola	United States	Record daily precipitation	241.3 mm (9.5 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Neftchala	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Waco Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	236.7 mm (9.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Caldwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Red Bluff Crossing	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Austin-Camp Mabry	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.7 mm (4.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Sulphur Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Austin Bergstrom Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Washta	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Gatesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Nixon	United States	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Stillhouse Hollow Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Cleburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hye	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Jarrell	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Pugacev	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Schulenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	164.6 mm (6.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	213.4 mm (8.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Zamora	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Windom	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Davilla 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Linden	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nanchong	China	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bay City Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Llano	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Daingerfield 9 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rainbow	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
College STN Easterwood Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Palacios Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	196.1 mm (7.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Manzanillo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	201.2 mm (7.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mason	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Raoul Isl/Kermadec	New Zealand	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cresson	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Le Mars	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lavon Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	172.7 mm (6.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Teague Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Houston Intercontinental AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.7 mm (5.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Worthington 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cooper	United States	Record daily precipitation	151.6 mm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan	United States	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Galveston Scholes Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Payette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hope 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Atlanta	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eden	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gold	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nix Store 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	180.1 mm (7.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Plaisance (Mauritiu	Mauritius	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

528 records

Records set or tied on 24 October 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 93, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 152, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 252.

Records on 24 October 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	93
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	152
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	252
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 October 2015 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 22, daily 498.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

473 broken records

Margins by which the 473 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 196.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 October 2015

Top 20 records on 24 October 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 October 2015	Corsicana, US	all-time rain	386.1 mm (15.2 in)	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	47 years	84 of 100 (Exceptional)
24 October 2015	Navarro Mills Dam, US	all-time rain	424.2 mm (16.7 in)	196.9 mm (7.8 in)	40 years	77 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Goldthwaite 1 WSW, US	daily rain	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	89 years	74 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Marlin, US	daily rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	110 years	73 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Athens, US	all-time rain	263.7 mm (10.4 in)	81.1 mm (3.2 in)	29 years	71 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Mineola, US	all-time rain	241.3 mm (9.5 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	52 years	70 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Neftchala, AZ	all-time rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	3 years	66 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Waco Dam, US	all-time rain	236.7 mm (9.3 in)	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	3 years	66 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Caldwell, US	daily rain	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	78 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Red Bluff Crossing, US	daily rain	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	65 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Austin-Camp Mabry, US	daily rain	121.7 mm (4.8 in)	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	65 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Sulphur Springs, US	daily rain	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	80.1 mm (3.2 in)	60 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Austin Bergstrom Intl AP, US	daily rain	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	65 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Washta, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	106 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Gatesville, US	monthly rain	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	56 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Nixon, US	daily rain	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	121.1 mm (4.8 in)	38 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Stillhouse Hollow Dam, US	daily rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	178.6 mm (7.0 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 October 2015	Cleburne, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	65 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2015	Hye, US	daily rain	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 2015	Jarrell, US	daily rain	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	52 years	59 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 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2015. 2015 had 528 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 25	379
25 to 50	42
50 to 75	24
75 to 100	20
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	2
150 to 175	2
175 to 200	2