Weather Records on 11 January 2024

614 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 January 2024. Highest significance: Genoa 2 W, US.

Key Facts for 11 January 2024

On 11 January 2024, 614 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
201 were record highs and 208 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 585 daily.
Genoa 2 W set a daily record snowfall of 21.6 cm (8.5 in) on 11 January 2024.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.

Record Map

614 stations

614 station records on 11 January 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 January 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Yerington	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Green Springs Pwr Plt	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Charlevoix	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yerington	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Selbourne (Kirnbrae)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ellis	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cold Bay AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cryon (Koothney)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Daly Waters AWS	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.2 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Agate 3 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Green Springs Pwr Plt	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Haines AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.8 C (-10.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gwabegar Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Augustine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Strathearn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grantsville 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Leonard Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Narrabri (Mollee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bright Angel Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Black Rvr Pumps	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lindsborg 3E	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stoughton Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bethel AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wabuska 6 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tonopah	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington Ag Sci Cnt	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gila Hot Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Augusta	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bellefont 3S	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high minimum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Melvern Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fallon Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wolf Canyon	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cotonou	Benin	Record high maximum temperature	33.4 C (92.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Zajsan	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	8.7 C (47.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tenerife/Los Rodeos	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Is Cntrl NE Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Carson City	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jensen	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kidman Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Risor Brannstasjon	Norway	Record snow depth	90.0 cm (35.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sta. Cruz de Tenerife	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Black Rock	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Harts Pass	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kimberley	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sanders	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

614 records

Records set or tied on 11 January 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 82, Lowest daily maximum 126, Highest daily minimum 119, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 96, Heaviest daily snowfall 67, Deepest snow cover 42.

Records on 11 January 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	82
Lowest daily maximum	126
Highest daily minimum	119
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	96
Heaviest daily snowfall	67
Deepest snow cover	42

Records on 11 January 2024 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 27, daily 585.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

516 broken records

Margins by which the 516 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 300.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 January 2024

Top 20 records on 11 January 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 January 2024	Genoa 2 W, US	daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	108 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 January 2024	Yerington, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	73 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 January 2024	Tasiilaq, GL	daily rain	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 January 2024	Green Springs Pwr Plt, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	62 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 January 2024	Charlevoix, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	120 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Newcastle, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	100 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Yerington, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	74 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Selbourne (Kirnbrae), AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	61 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Ellis, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	81 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Yosemite Park HQ, US	daily low max	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	110 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Aztec Ruins Nm, US	daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	4.0 cm (1.6 in)	124 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Cold Bay AP, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	61 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Cryon (Koothney), AU	daily rain	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	65 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Daly Waters AWS, AU	daily rain	84.2 mm (3.3 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	64 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Agate 3 E, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	118 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Cedar Rapids #1, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	113 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Adel, US	daily low max	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	110 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Green Springs Pwr Plt, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	56 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Yosemite Park HQ, US	daily low min	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	108 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2024	Adel, US	daily low min	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	108 years	44 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 set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2024. 2024 had 614 records.

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

Records on 01-11 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	2
1840	1
1851	1
1853	1
1858	1
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1871	1
1873	3
1876	1
1877	3
1878	1
1879	4
1880	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	1
1891	6
1892	3
1893	1
1894	2
1895	1
1896	8
1897	14
1898	5
1899	3
1900	8
1901	6
1902	6
1903	15
1904	3
1905	10
1906	4
1907	9
1908	7
1909	28
1910	50
1911	48
1912	47
1913	32
1914	41
1915	26
1916	79
1917	107
1918	208
1919	17
1920	101
1921	65
1922	131
1923	106
1924	367
1925	116
1926	102
1927	278
1928	589
1929	112
1930	186
1931	115
1932	180
1933	239
1934	192
1935	163
1936	475
1937	325
1938	192
1939	370
1940	419
1941	348
1942	687
1943	206
1944	109
1945	624
1946	325
1947	259
1948	342
1949	970
1950	420
1951	325
1952	214
1953	797
1954	526
1955	214
1956	594
1957	506
1958	344
1959	439
1960	548
1961	414
1962	2,062
1963	1,600
1964	248
1965	431
1966	246
1967	412
1968	1,103
1969	511
1970	539
1971	871
1972	1,400
1973	675
1974	1,878
1975	2,114
1976	685
1977	1,319
1978	654
1979	1,379
1980	1,319
1981	959
1982	2,363
1983	1,486
1984	828
1985	699
1986	873
1987	1,598
1988	1,065
1989	836
1990	1,459
1991	1,469
1992	718
1993	1,883
1994	667
1995	1,297
1996	1,366
1997	1,558
1998	1,165
1999	923
2000	1,122
2001	778
2002	970
2003	752
2004	848
2005	1,539
2006	1,096
2007	994
2008	1,019
2009	682
2010	1,093
2011	1,709
2012	881
2013	1,468
2014	684
2015	533
2016	555
2017	1,124
2018	1,027
2019	345
2020	1,617
2021	702
2022	295
2023	676
2024	614
2025	806
2026	499

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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	487
50 to 100	20
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1