Weather Records on 24 September 1994

842 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 September 1994. Highest significance: Newburyport, US.

Key Facts for 24 September 1994

On 24 September 1994, 842 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
449 were record highs and 220 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 829 daily.
Newburyport set a daily record precipitation of 141.5 mm (5.6 in) on 24 September 1994.
Across 166 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

842 stations

842 station records on 24 September 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 September 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Newburyport	United States	Record daily precipitation	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Gardiner	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Shuttle Meadow Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tabou	Cote D'Ivoire	Record daily precipitation	271.0 mm (10.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mexico	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cotonou	Benin	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record high minimum temperature	22.9 C (73.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	20.4 C (68.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	26.4 C (79.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.3 C (52.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Williams 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Heppner	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Aratuipe	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.2 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Encarnacion de Diaz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Waldron	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hamlet	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
W Lafayette 6 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Belfast	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waterville Trtmt Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Colville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zolotoj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	94.6 mm (3.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sidell 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vladivostok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	85.5 mm (3.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hoopeston	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paris Stp	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Boise City 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sandhill Rsch - Elgin	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ocotlan de Morelos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Frederick	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Paoli	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bingham Wyman Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgton 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pte de Chassiron	France	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	10.1 C (50.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Heber	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Huascato	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Indio Fire STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Udon Thani	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Newnan 7 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Middleboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta State AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ellsworth	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ostuta	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Atzalan	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sarapul	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Milford	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tecumseh 1S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Slide Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

842 records

Records set or tied on 24 September 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 273, Lowest daily maximum 117, Highest daily minimum 176, Lowest daily minimum 103, Heaviest daily rainfall 173.

Records on 24 September 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	273
Lowest daily maximum	117
Highest daily minimum	176
Lowest daily minimum	103
Heaviest daily rainfall	173
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 September 1994 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 13, daily 829.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

620 broken records

Margins by which the 620 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 112.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 September 1994

Top 20 records on 24 September 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 September 1994	Newburyport, US	daily rain	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	37 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 September 1994	Gardiner, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	87 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Madison, US	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	87 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Bridgeport 5 NW, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	83 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Shuttle Meadow Rsvr, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	19 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Tabou, CI	monthly rain	271.0 mm (10.7 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	10 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Pratt 3NW, US	daily low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	96 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Bloomington Indiana UNIV, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	57 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Mexico, US	daily low max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Danevang 1 W, US	daily low min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	96 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Cotonou, BJ	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	13 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Nicosia, CY	daily high min	22.9 C (73.2 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	101 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Fichtelberg, DE	daily high max	20.4 C (68.7 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	98 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Weissenburg, DE	daily high max	26.4 C (79.5 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	98 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Kirov, RU	daily high min	11.3 C (52.3 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Williams 3 SW, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	57 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Heppner, US	daily high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	94 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Aratuipe, BR	daily rain	69.2 mm (2.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Encarnacion de Diaz, MX	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	51 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 September 1994	Waldron, US	monthly low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	71 years	39 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

1803 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1994. 1994 had 842 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 09-24 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1835	1
1836	1
1842	1
1847	1
1852	2
1854	2
1857	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1870	3
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	2
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1881	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	1
1889	5
1890	1
1891	2
1892	5
1893	1
1894	2
1895	7
1896	2
1898	1
1899	4
1900	5
1901	3
1902	10
1903	8
1904	9
1905	7
1906	5
1907	20
1908	23
1909	31
1910	8
1911	11
1912	49
1913	9
1914	23
1915	159
1916	253
1917	87
1918	7
1919	26
1920	69
1921	23
1922	49
1923	70
1924	175
1925	146
1926	630
1927	194
1928	603
1929	137
1930	488
1931	463
1932	354
1933	424
1934	367
1935	449
1936	329
1937	237
1938	355
1939	331
1940	319
1941	319
1942	918
1943	413
1944	334
1945	475
1946	425
1947	704
1948	422
1949	554
1950	778
1951	580
1952	425
1953	346
1954	269
1955	577
1956	427
1957	370
1958	725
1959	414
1960	487
1961	680
1962	360
1963	715
1964	329
1965	624
1966	410
1967	394
1968	433
1969	278
1970	1,046
1971	485
1972	480
1973	1,208
1974	1,204
1975	1,116
1976	556
1977	814
1978	619
1979	577
1980	633
1981	604
1982	702
1983	1,128
1984	1,565
1985	771
1986	1,207
1987	729
1988	740
1989	1,668
1990	969
1991	519
1992	1,250
1993	1,055
1994	842
1995	1,251
1996	676
1997	1,238
1998	945
1999	933
2000	1,966
2001	1,097
2002	885
2003	863
2004	600
2005	1,256
2006	1,306
2007	1,244
2008	633
2009	866
2010	1,340
2011	770
2012	545
2013	514
2014	764
2015	770
2016	732
2017	1,402
2018	497
2019	516
2020	754
2021	457
2022	395
2023	689
2024	778
2025	576
2026	389

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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 20	583
20 to 40	29
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1