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Weather Records on 28 May 2024

907 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 May 2024. Highest significance: Agartala, IN.

Key Facts for 28 May 2024

  • On 28 May 2024, 907 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 597 were record highs and 66 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 53 monthly and 847 daily.
  • Agartala set a daily record precipitation of 207.0 mm (8.1 in) on 28 May 2024.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

907 stations
Weather records on 28 May 2024 907 station records on 28 May 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
907 station records on 28 May 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 May 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
AgartalaIndiaRecord daily precipitation207.0 mm (8.1 in)77 of 100 (Major)
ShillongIndiaRecord daily precipitation242.1 mm (9.5 in)76 of 100 (Major)
HoofddorpNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation32.4 mm (1.3 in)72 of 100 (Major)
RoelofarendsveenNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation36.4 mm (1.4 in)68 of 100 (Major)
TokushimaJapanRecord daily precipitation126.0 mm (5.0 in)67 of 100 (Major)
FarmingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation54.6 mm (2.1 in)67 of 100 (Major)
KanazawaJapanRecord daily precipitation95.0 mm (3.7 in)66 of 100 (Major)
FukuiJapanRecord daily precipitation106.9 mm (4.2 in)65 of 100 (Major)
TsuyamaJapanRecord daily precipitation86.1 mm (3.4 in)64 of 100 (Major)
SuwaJapanRecord daily precipitation75.9 mm (3.0 in)63 of 100 (Major)
MatsumotoJapanRecord daily precipitation102.1 mm (4.0 in)62 of 100 (Major)
SumotoJapanRecord daily precipitation120.9 mm (4.8 in)62 of 100 (Major)
NaraJapanRecord daily precipitation71.9 mm (2.8 in)62 of 100 (Major)
KochiJapanRecord daily precipitation235.0 mm (9.3 in)62 of 100 (Major)
DenekampNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation33.7 mm (1.3 in)61 of 100 (Major)
OkayamaJapanRecord daily precipitation129.0 mm (5.1 in)60 of 100 (Major)
HimejiJapanRecord daily precipitation130.0 mm (5.1 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
KumamotoJapanRecord daily precipitation113.0 mm (4.4 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
MuodoslompoloSwedenRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
TakadaJapanRecord daily precipitation52.1 mm (2.1 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
HikoneJapanRecord daily precipitation82.0 mm (3.2 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
SilcharIndiaRecord daily precipitation147.1 mm (5.8 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
MarkeloNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation45.1 mm (1.8 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
IidaJapanRecord daily precipitation81.0 mm (3.2 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Hengelo (O)NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation32.1 mm (1.3 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Tupper Lake SunmountUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
TsurugaJapanRecord daily precipitation115.1 mm (4.5 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
LochemNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation42.0 mm (1.7 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
MadisonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation50.3 mm (2.0 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Grapevine DamUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation68.6 mm (2.7 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
ToyamaJapanRecord daily precipitation124.0 mm (4.9 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
OitaJapanRecord daily precipitation95.0 mm (3.7 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
PurdumUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation61.0 mm (2.4 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
FukuyamaJapanRecord daily precipitation111.0 mm (4.4 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
KobeJapanRecord daily precipitation177.0 mm (7.0 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
WakayamaJapanRecord daily precipitation101.1 mm (4.0 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
TadotsuJapanRecord daily precipitation109.0 mm (4.3 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
AalsmeerNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation35.5 mm (1.4 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
AmericusUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation67.3 mm (2.6 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
EdgartownUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation65.8 mm (2.6 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
New London Lock #22United StatesRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Savukoski KkFinlandRecord daily precipitation40.8 mm (1.6 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
FushikiJapanRecord daily precipitation95.0 mm (3.7 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
TottoriJapanRecord daily precipitation55.9 mm (2.2 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Maizuru Reg Met HQJapanRecord daily precipitation141.0 mm (5.6 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Houlton APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
TakayamaJapanRecord daily precipitation169.9 mm (6.7 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
HitaJapanRecord daily precipitation121.9 mm (4.8 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
MatsuyamaJapanRecord daily precipitation135.9 mm (5.4 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
CharlevoixUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.6 mm (1.5 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
NiigataJapanRecord daily precipitation43.9 mm (1.7 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
GifuJapanRecord daily precipitation86.1 mm (3.4 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Junction 4SSWUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature42.8 C (109.0 F)46 of 100 (Notable)
NobeokaJapanRecord daily precipitation137.9 mm (5.4 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
LaghouatAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature22.5 C (72.5 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
Ruo'ergaiChinaRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
AikawaJapanRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
BilmaNigerRecord high maximum temperature48.0 C (118.4 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
AlmenNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation37.2 mm (1.5 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
LisseNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation29.6 mm (1.2 in)44 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

907 records
Records on 28 May 2024 by type Records set or tied on 28 May 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 313, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 284, Lowest daily minimum 56, Heaviest daily rainfall 244. 0100200300400Highest daily maximum: 313Lowest daily maximum: 10Highest daily minimum: 284Lowest daily minimum: 56Heaviest daily rainfall: 244Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 May 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 313, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 284, Lowest daily minimum 56, Heaviest daily rainfall 244.
Records on 28 May 2024 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum313
Lowest daily maximum10
Highest daily minimum284
Lowest daily minimum56
Heaviest daily rainfall244
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 May 2024 by timescale Records on 28 May 2024 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 53, daily 847. 02505007501,000all-time: 7monthly: 53daily: 847all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 May 2024 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 53, daily 847.
Records on 28 May 2024 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time7
monthly53
daily847

How Much Records Were Beaten By

786 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 May 2024 Margins by which the 786 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 163.0. Ties are not counted. 02004006008000 to 25: 73525 to 50: 2450 to 75: 1375 to 100: 10100 to 125: 3125 to 150: 0150 to 175: 10 to 2525 to 5050 to 7575 to 100100 to 125125 to 150150 to 175
Margins by which the 786 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 163.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 May 2024
MarginRecords
0 to 25735
25 to 5024
50 to 7513
75 to 10010
100 to 1253
125 to 1500
150 to 1751

Top 20 by Significance

28 May 2024
Top 20 records on 28 May 2024 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 May 2024Agartala, INdaily rain207.0 mm (8.1 in)120.6 mm (4.7 in)90 years77 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Shillong, INdaily rain242.1 mm (9.5 in)80.6 mm (3.2 in)88 years76 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Hoofddorp, NLdaily rain32.4 mm (1.3 in)14.9 mm (0.6 in)101 years72 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Roelofarendsveen, NLdaily rain36.4 mm (1.4 in)16.7 mm (0.7 in)84 years68 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Tokushima, JPdaily rain126.0 mm (5.0 in)93.1 mm (3.7 in)69 years67 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Farmington, USdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)30.5 mm (1.2 in)92 years67 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Kanazawa, JPdaily rain95.0 mm (3.7 in)75.0 mm (3.0 in)64 years66 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Fukui, JPdaily rain106.9 mm (4.2 in)71.2 mm (2.8 in)63 years65 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Tsuyama, JPdaily rain86.1 mm (3.4 in)61.6 mm (2.4 in)69 years64 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Suwa, JPdaily rain75.9 mm (3.0 in)49.4 mm (1.9 in)59 years63 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Matsumoto, JPdaily rain102.1 mm (4.0 in)88.1 mm (3.5 in)51 years62 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Sumoto, JPdaily rain120.9 mm (4.8 in)87.9 mm (3.5 in)51 years62 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Nara, JPdaily rain71.9 mm (2.8 in)53.3 mm (2.1 in)64 years62 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Kochi, JPdaily rain235.0 mm (9.3 in)163.0 mm (6.4 in)51 years62 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Denekamp, NLdaily rain33.7 mm (1.3 in)18.4 mm (0.7 in)55 years61 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Okayama, JPmonthly rain129.0 mm (5.1 in)35.9 mm (1.4 in)59 years60 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2024Himeji, JPmonthly rain130.0 mm (5.1 in)29.7 mm (1.2 in)72 years58 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2024Kumamoto, JPdaily rain113.0 mm (4.4 in)63.4 mm (2.5 in)71 years58 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2024Muodoslompolo, SEdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)42 years58 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2024Takada, JPdaily rain52.1 mm (2.1 in)40.1 mm (1.6 in)36 years57 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

1794 to 2024
Records on 05-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2024. 2024 had 907 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11797: 11811: 11824: 11832: 11836: 51840: 11841: 11847: 21848: 11851: 21857: 11858: 11863: 11865: 11868: 41869: 11876: 11879: 21880: 21884: 31885: 21887: 11888: 31889: 31890: 31891: 21892: 91893: 21894: 91895: 11896: 51897: 61898: 11899: 61900: 41901: 61902: 121903: 91904: 61905: 141906: 311907: 361908: 261909: 71910: 181911: 421912: 191913: 281914: 581915: 271916: 241917: 361918: 431919: 431920: 331921: 871922: 801923: 721924: 1091925: 1221926: 1431927: 3011928: 1501929: 3551930: 1311931: 5741932: 1711933: 2121934: 5371935: 1861936: 3371937: 2121938: 2851939: 4331940: 2171941: 7111942: 2791943: 2381944: 3301945: 3311946: 4131947: 1,0491948: 3331949: 3211950: 2761951: 5031952: 3141953: 3921954: 3821955: 4131956: 4561957: 2721958: 7921959: 5571960: 4311961: 1,0261962: 8591963: 3681964: 3941965: 5361966: 2841967: 3501968: 6101969: 8631970: 3101971: 7671972: 5751973: 8341974: 5851975: 3971976: 9141977: 8261978: 8021979: 5211980: 8081981: 7111982: 1,2041983: 1,6661984: 1,3571985: 9141986: 5911987: 1,1391988: 8061989: 8171990: 1,0241991: 1,6471992: 1,6101993: 8701994: 9811995: 1,0781996: 1,4381997: 1,1081998: 1,0431999: 9522000: 1,2292001: 1,0242002: 6122003: 1,0492004: 8752005: 1,0322006: 1,5662007: 1,0842008: 9022009: 7332010: 9372011: 1,1882012: 1,2372013: 5412014: 7812015: 4872016: 6252017: 7102018: 1,3482019: 9732020: 8752021: 5372022: 4762023: 4452024: 9072025: 6632026: 1,0531794187618991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2024. 2024 had 907 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-28 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17971
18111
18241
18321
18365
18401
18411
18472
18481
18512
18571
18581
18631
18651
18684
18691
18761
18792
18802
18843
18852
18871
18883
18893
18903
18912
18929
18932
18949
18951
18965
18976
18981
18996
19004
19016
190212
19039
19046
190514
190631
190736
190826
19097
191018
191142
191219
191328
191458
191527
191624
191736
191843
191943
192033
192187
192280
192372
1924109
1925122
1926143
1927301
1928150
1929355
1930131
1931574
1932171
1933212
1934537
1935186
1936337
1937212
1938285
1939433
1940217
1941711
1942279
1943238
1944330
1945331
1946413
19471,049
1948333
1949321
1950276
1951503
1952314
1953392
1954382
1955413
1956456
1957272
1958792
1959557
1960431
19611,026
1962859
1963368
1964394
1965536
1966284
1967350
1968610
1969863
1970310
1971767
1972575
1973834
1974585
1975397
1976914
1977826
1978802
1979521
1980808
1981711
19821,204
19831,666
19841,357
1985914
1986591
19871,139
1988806
1989817
19901,024
19911,647
19921,610
1993870
1994981
19951,078
19961,438
19971,108
19981,043
1999952
20001,229
20011,024
2002612
20031,049
2004875
20051,032
20061,566
20071,084
2008902
2009733
2010937
20111,188
20121,237
2013541
2014781
2015487
2016625
2017710
20181,348
2019973
2020875
2021537
2022476
2023445
2024907
2025663
20261,053

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).