Weather Records on 24 January 2019

627 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 January 2019. Highest significance: Elliston, US.

Key Facts for 24 January 2019

On 24 January 2019, 627 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
176 were record highs and 71 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 18 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 595 daily.
Elliston set a daily record snowfall of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 24 January 2019.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

627 stations

627 station records on 24 January 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 January 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Elliston	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Morrisville-Stowe State AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Union City Filtration Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Pittsfield Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	46.6 C (115.9 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Old Forge	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Americus	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Highmarket 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Lake 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chatom	United States	Record daily precipitation	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Selma	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chardon	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Concord ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ellendale	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dulan	China	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kane 1NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Payne	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lodge	United States	Record daily snowfall	31.8 cm (12.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marion Junction 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Warren	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Linesville 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cleve	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	46.0 C (114.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	44.0 C (111.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Houlton AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	30.7 C (87.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rosedale (Turretfield Research	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	47.2 C (117.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Blairsville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beaconsfield 3N	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quicksand	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Boonville 4 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hiram	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Madison 3NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Providence	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Haddam	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mohonk Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ravenna 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alexander City	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sand Mt Substn	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown 4 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cattaraugus	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Hazel 2 NE Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rylstone (Kelgoola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Edinburgh Raaf	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	47.5 C (117.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Northville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Binghamton	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Morgan	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Delhi 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
N Wilkesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

627 records

Records set or tied on 24 January 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 100, Lowest daily maximum 53, Highest daily minimum 76, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 313, Heaviest daily snowfall 35, Deepest snow cover 32.

Records on 24 January 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	100
Lowest daily maximum	53
Highest daily minimum	76
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	313
Heaviest daily snowfall	35
Deepest snow cover	32

Records on 24 January 2019 by timescale: all-time 18, monthly 14, daily 595.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

545 broken records

Margins by which the 545 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 January 2019

Top 20 records on 24 January 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 January 2019	Elliston, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	101 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2019	Morrisville-Stowe State AP, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	56 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 January 2019	Union City Filtration Plt, US	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	53 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Manchester AP, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	65 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Pittsfield Muni AP, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	65 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Warren 3 S, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	71 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	all-time high max	46.6 C (115.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	80 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Old Forge, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Americus, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	101 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Bridger 2 N, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	64 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Highmarket 2W, US	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Indian Lake 2SW, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	100 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam, US	monthly rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Chatom, US	daily rain	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	91.5 mm (3.6 in)	8 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Selma, US	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	53 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Chardon, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	68 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Concord ASOS, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	65 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Ellendale, US	daily snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	68 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Dulan, CN	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	3 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 January 2019	Kane 1NNE, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	124 years	46 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 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2019. 2019 had 627 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	520
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	10
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1