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Weather Records on 24 October 1963

1,397 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 October 1963. Highest significance: Latehar, IN.

Key Facts for 24 October 1963

  • On 24 October 1963, 1,397 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1,120 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 1,383 daily.
  • Latehar set a daily record precipitation of 91.1 mm (3.6 in) on 24 October 1963.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

1,397 stations
Weather records on 24 October 1963 1,397 station records on 24 October 1963 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
1,397 station records on 24 October 1963 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 24 October 1963: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
LateharIndiaRecord daily precipitation91.1 mm (3.6 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
Jakora(Jakor)IndiaRecord daily precipitation184.7 mm (7.3 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
SonaulaIndiaRecord daily precipitation150.0 mm (5.9 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
PakribarwanIndiaRecord daily precipitation117.2 mm (4.6 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
ChakaibandaIndiaRecord daily precipitation153.9 mm (6.1 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
SahebganjIndiaRecord daily precipitation290.0 mm (11.4 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
LesliganjIndiaRecord daily precipitation60.0 mm (2.4 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
BankaIndiaRecord daily precipitation153.2 mm (6.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
JagnathpurIndiaRecord daily precipitation99.2 mm (3.9 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
MonghyrIndiaRecord daily precipitation123.2 mm (4.9 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
RajauliIndiaRecord daily precipitation132.4 mm (5.2 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
GaruIndiaRecord daily precipitation100.0 mm (3.9 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
DumkaIndiaRecord daily precipitation117.4 mm (4.6 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
BhatkalIndiaRecord daily precipitation172.7 mm (6.8 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
BaindurIndiaRecord daily precipitation124.5 mm (4.9 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
MarquetteUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)49 of 100 (Notable)
AmarparaIndiaRecord daily precipitation167.6 mm (6.6 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Wolston Park HospitalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation66.5 mm (2.6 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
KondaIndiaRecord daily precipitation148.0 mm (5.8 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
BarachattiIndiaRecord daily precipitation117.0 mm (4.6 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
ChidavaramIndiaRecord daily precipitation237.0 mm (9.3 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
GogriIndiaRecord daily precipitation117.5 mm (4.6 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
BarwadihIndiaRecord daily precipitation78.0 mm (3.1 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
NetarhatIndiaRecord daily precipitation87.1 mm (3.4 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
KolaghatIndiaRecord daily precipitation90.2 mm (3.6 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Pembroke Eddy MatchCanadaRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
GayaIndiaRecord daily precipitation65.1 mm (2.6 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
AssobaniIndiaRecord daily precipitation95.0 mm (3.7 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
HosanagarIndiaRecord daily precipitation156.2 mm (6.1 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
HinckleyUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
BrackettvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation81.8 mm (3.2 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
NawadahIndiaRecord daily precipitation134.0 mm (5.3 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
NabinagarIndiaRecord daily precipitation45.0 mm (1.8 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
BarhIndiaRecord daily precipitation80.0 mm (3.1 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
ManihariIndiaRecord daily precipitation132.0 mm (5.2 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
SiddapurIndiaRecord daily precipitation58.4 mm (2.3 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
ChintalapudiIndiaRecord daily precipitation160.8 mm (6.3 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Lake Dam LibbyUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
BellevilleCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)40 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)40 of 100 (Notable)
BhagalpurIndiaRecord daily precipitation123.0 mm (4.8 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature16.4 C (61.5 F)40 of 100 (Notable)
Willmar WwtpUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)40 of 100 (Notable)
BurnetUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation104.6 mm (4.1 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
SathenapalliIndiaRecord daily precipitation72.7 mm (2.9 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
BhagalpurIndiaRecord daily precipitation123.0 mm (4.8 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
KathghoraIndiaRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
DudhiIndiaRecord daily precipitation83.3 mm (3.3 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
GingindlovuSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation45.0 mm (1.8 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
PipestoneUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
BancroftCanadaRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)37 of 100 (Notable)
NuzvidIndiaRecord daily precipitation70.0 mm (2.8 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Murwara(Kathi)IndiaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
RobertsganjIndiaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Bird IslandUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)37 of 100 (Notable)
New LondonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)37 of 100 (Notable)
Rockwell CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)36 of 100 (Notable)
Larimore 4SWUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)36 of 100 (Notable)
Bayfield 6 NUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.2 C (81.0 F)36 of 100 (Notable)
SheikhpuraIndiaRecord daily precipitation114.6 mm (4.5 in)35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,397 records
Records on 24 October 1963 by type Records set or tied on 24 October 1963 by type: Highest daily maximum 638, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 482, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 260, Heaviest daily snowfall 3. 0200400600800Highest daily maximum: 638Lowest daily maximum: 10Highest daily minimum: 482Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 260Heaviest daily snowfall: 3Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 24 October 1963 by type: Highest daily maximum 638, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 482, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 260, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.
Records on 24 October 1963 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum638
Lowest daily maximum10
Highest daily minimum482
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall260
Heaviest daily snowfall3
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 24 October 1963 by timescale Records on 24 October 1963 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 13, daily 1,383. 05001,0001,500all-time: 1monthly: 13daily: 1,383all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 24 October 1963 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 13, daily 1,383.
Records on 24 October 1963 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly13
daily1,383

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,237 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 October 1963 Margins by which the 1,237 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 175.7. Ties are not counted. 05001,0001,5000 to 25: 1,16325 to 50: 4250 to 75: 1075 to 100: 14100 to 125: 5125 to 150: 2150 to 175: 0175 to 200: 10 to 2525 to 5050 to 7575 to 100100 to 125125 to 150150 to 175175 to 200
Margins by which the 1,237 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 175.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 October 1963
MarginRecords
0 to 251,163
25 to 5042
50 to 7510
75 to 10014
100 to 1255
125 to 1502
150 to 1750
175 to 2001

Top 20 by Significance

24 October 1963
Top 20 records on 24 October 1963 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 October 1963Latehar, INdaily rain91.1 mm (3.6 in)80.7 mm (3.2 in)44 years59 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Jakora(Jakor), INmonthly rain184.7 mm (7.3 in)91.5 mm (3.6 in)10 years56 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Sonaula, INdaily rain150.0 mm (5.9 in)139.8 mm (5.5 in)38 years55 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Pakribarwan, INdaily rain117.2 mm (4.6 in)94.3 mm (3.7 in)30 years55 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Chakaibanda, INdaily rain153.9 mm (6.1 in)94.0 mm (3.7 in)30 years55 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Sahebganj, INdaily rain290.0 mm (11.4 in)175.7 mm (6.9 in)30 years55 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Lesliganj, INdaily rain60.0 mm (2.4 in)38.4 mm (1.5 in)57 years54 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Banka, INdaily rain153.2 mm (6.0 in)110.0 mm (4.3 in)30 years53 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Jagnathpur, INdaily rain99.2 mm (3.9 in)68.7 mm (2.7 in)24 years53 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Monghyr, INdaily rain123.2 mm (4.9 in)105.2 mm (4.1 in)45 years52 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Rajauli, INdaily rain132.4 mm (5.2 in)94.3 mm (3.7 in)30 years52 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Garu, INdaily rain100.0 mm (3.9 in)70.8 mm (2.8 in)30 years51 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Dumka, INdaily rain117.4 mm (4.6 in)87.7 mm (3.5 in)24 years51 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Bhatkal, INdaily rain172.7 mm (6.8 in)97.5 mm (3.8 in)13 years50 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Baindur, INdaily rain124.5 mm (4.9 in)96.6 mm (3.8 in)13 years50 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Marquette, USdaily high max25.6 C (78.1 F)9.5 C (17.1 F)80 years49 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Amarpara, INdaily rain167.6 mm (6.6 in)110.2 mm (4.3 in)30 years48 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Wolston Park Hospital, AUdaily rain66.5 mm (2.6 in)33.5 mm (1.3 in)50 years47 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Konda, INdaily rain148.0 mm (5.8 in)105.8 mm (4.2 in)32 years47 of 100 (Notable)
24 October 1963Barachatti, INdaily rain117.0 mm (4.6 in)84.0 mm (3.3 in)8 years47 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 1963
Records on 10-24 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1963. 1963 had 1,397 records. 01,0002,0003,0001802: 21840: 11844: 11846: 11849: 11850: 11851: 11857: 11859: 11864: 11866: 21869: 21872: 21873: 11875: 11876: 21877: 21879: 11880: 71881: 11884: 11886: 21887: 31890: 31891: 31892: 11893: 31894: 31895: 51896: 31897: 11898: 61899: 31900: 91901: 41902: 131903: 61904: 131905: 221906: 301907: 111908: 261909: 131910: 81911: 231912: 371913: 851914: 121915: 431916: 291917: 1451918: 271919: 481920: 2731921: 541922: 1931923: 1691924: 941925: 2581926: 2681927: 3081928: 661929: 2001930: 4201931: 3511932: 3341933: 2561934: 5351935: 3431936: 2231937: 5881938: 6861939: 7761940: 4061941: 3041942: 2991943: 3691944: 3131945: 5491946: 4271947: 4271948: 2151949: 6241950: 3141951: 5461952: 4091953: 2441954: 5381955: 4601956: 5811957: 6731958: 3161959: 8851960: 3781961: 2281962: 3461963: 1,3971964: 4691965: 3871966: 5151967: 2731968: 2061969: 1,1151970: 5941971: 7941972: 4641973: 5581974: 5371975: 2,0181976: 7301977: 4691978: 5941979: 6831980: 8261981: 1,9201982: 8381983: 6621984: 1,0001985: 9021986: 5061987: 6741988: 5121989: 1,1821990: 5941991: 1,3801992: 1,1691993: 6021994: 5941995: 1,1191996: 1,0271997: 1,4001998: 1,2381999: 1,3742000: 1,5142001: 1,7692002: 2,0942003: 1,9342004: 1,3002005: 9732006: 1,7092007: 1,6312008: 8082009: 8702010: 1,0372011: 6582012: 1,0272013: 4972014: 8832015: 5282016: 6222017: 8582018: 4422019: 7612020: 1,9932021: 5882022: 1,4122023: 6822024: 7832025: 2861802187718991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1963. 1963 had 1,397 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-24 in each year
YearRecords
18022
18401
18441
18461
18491
18501
18511
18571
18591
18641
18662
18692
18722
18731
18751
18762
18772
18791
18807
18811
18841
18862
18873
18903
18913
18921
18933
18943
18955
18963
18971
18986
18993
19009
19014
190213
19036
190413
190522
190630
190711
190826
190913
19108
191123
191237
191385
191412
191543
191629
1917145
191827
191948
1920273
192154
1922193
1923169
192494
1925258
1926268
1927308
192866
1929200
1930420
1931351
1932334
1933256
1934535
1935343
1936223
1937588
1938686
1939776
1940406
1941304
1942299
1943369
1944313
1945549
1946427
1947427
1948215
1949624
1950314
1951546
1952409
1953244
1954538
1955460
1956581
1957673
1958316
1959885
1960378
1961228
1962346
19631,397
1964469
1965387
1966515
1967273
1968206
19691,115
1970594
1971794
1972464
1973558
1974537
19752,018
1976730
1977469
1978594
1979683
1980826
19811,920
1982838
1983662
19841,000
1985902
1986506
1987674
1988512
19891,182
1990594
19911,380
19921,169
1993602
1994594
19951,119
19961,027
19971,400
19981,238
19991,374
20001,514
20011,769
20022,094
20031,934
20041,300
2005973
20061,709
20071,631
2008808
2009870
20101,037
2011658
20121,027
2013497
2014883
2015528
2016622
2017858
2018442
2019761
20201,993
2021588
20221,412
2023682
2024783
2025286

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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).