Weather Records on 26 October 2024

790 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 October 2024. Highest significance: Calcutta/Alipore, IN.

Key Facts for 26 October 2024

On 26 October 2024, 790 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
691 were record highs and 54 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 784 daily.
Calcutta/Alipore set a daily record precipitation of 118.1 mm (4.6 in) on 26 October 2024.
Across 157 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

790 stations

790 station records on 26 October 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 October 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Calcutta/Alipore	India	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Kalihi Rsch Site 777	United States	Record daily precipitation	184.9 mm (7.3 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Chandbali	India	Record daily precipitation	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Masrik	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Dachen Dao	China	Record daily precipitation	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuanu Rsch 4 783	United States	Record daily precipitation	179.1 mm (7.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuanu Rsch 5 775	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-Aigoual	France	Record daily precipitation	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
San Sebastian - Igueldo	Spain	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pauoa Flats 784	United States	Record daily precipitation	161.8 mm (6.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tyler Pounds Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Enisejsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.1 C (37.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Levan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Semej	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chumphon	Thailand	Record high maximum temperature	35.7 C (96.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tombstone	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Woodruff	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dos Bocas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cedartown	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bingham 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Powell Fld STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Int	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Abadan	Iran	Record low maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Zamboanga	Philippines	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Safford Ag Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Alum Fk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cookeville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Alger-Dar El Beida	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Inga	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bilbao Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Phrae	Thailand	Record high maximum temperature	35.4 C (95.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Millau	France	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Man	Cote D'Ivoire	Record high minimum temperature	22.9 C (73.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Izuhara	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cordele	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Luling	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Choshi	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
East Sale Comparison	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	1.9 C (35.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tanegashima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Juliaca	Peru	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Juzhno-Kurilsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Khlong Yai	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Holton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Coweeta Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Austin-Camp Mabry	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington Four Corners Rgnl A	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kobe	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saga	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Petrified Forest Np	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
San Simon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Redrock 1 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Palonegro	Colombia	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kawaguchiko	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

790 records

Records set or tied on 26 October 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 402, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 289, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 44, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 26 October 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	402
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	289
Lowest daily minimum	42
Heaviest daily rainfall	44
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 26 October 2024 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 784.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

602 broken records

Margins by which the 602 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 118.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 October 2024

Top 20 records on 26 October 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 October 2024	Calcutta/Alipore, IN	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	93 years	77 of 100 (Major)
26 October 2024	Kalihi Rsch Site 777, US	daily rain	184.9 mm (7.3 in)	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	93 years	77 of 100 (Major)
26 October 2024	Chandbali, IN	daily rain	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	70 years	63 of 100 (Major)
26 October 2024	Masrik, AM	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	81.4 mm (3.2 in)	48 years	62 of 100 (Major)
26 October 2024	Dachen Dao, CN	daily rain	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	30 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Paradise, US	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	114 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Nuuanu Rsch 4 783, US	daily rain	179.1 mm (7.1 in)	98.1 mm (3.9 in)	6 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Nuuanu Rsch 5 775, US	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	6 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Mont-Aigoual, FR	daily rain	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	121 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	San Sebastian - Igueldo, ES	daily rain	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	84 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Pauoa Flats 784, US	daily rain	161.8 mm (6.4 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	6 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Tyler Pounds Fld, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	130 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Enisejsk, RU	daily high min	3.1 C (37.6 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	129 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Marshall, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	97 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Fairmont, US	daily high max	31.7 C (89.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	98 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Levan, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	97 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Casa Grande, US	daily high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	91 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Semej, KZ	daily high min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	90 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Chumphon, TH	monthly high max	35.7 C (96.3 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	72 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2024	Tombstone, US	daily high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	90 years	38 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

1816 to 2024

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 2024. 2024 had 790 records.

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

Records on 10-26 in each year
Year	Records
1816	1
1831	1
1832	1
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1849	1
1856	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	1
1866	3
1868	2
1870	1
1871	4
1874	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	8
1888	6
1889	2
1890	5
1891	2
1892	5
1894	2
1895	2
1898	2
1899	7
1900	5
1901	4
1902	4
1903	16
1904	6
1905	18
1906	8
1907	12
1908	25
1909	10
1910	10
1911	7
1912	24
1913	38
1914	27
1915	34
1916	59
1917	47
1918	58
1919	72
1920	57
1921	33
1922	147
1923	68
1924	102
1925	185
1926	381
1927	522
1928	174
1929	137
1930	228
1931	359
1932	468
1933	605
1934	331
1935	174
1936	528
1937	248
1938	201
1939	1,140
1940	516
1941	688
1942	926
1943	466
1944	357
1945	434
1946	481
1947	533
1948	158
1949	368
1950	654
1951	337
1952	417
1953	449
1954	728
1955	484
1956	378
1957	1,082
1958	187
1959	488
1960	315
1961	214
1962	1,136
1963	1,079
1964	417
1965	450
1966	271
1967	392
1968	478
1969	493
1970	744
1971	1,021
1972	362
1973	362
1974	266
1975	787
1976	818
1977	864
1978	495
1979	759
1980	953
1981	761
1982	837
1983	564
1984	790
1985	559
1986	602
1987	704
1988	896
1989	1,628
1990	582
1991	1,660
1992	726
1993	615
1994	610
1995	911
1996	1,651
1997	2,943
1998	1,125
1999	994
2000	1,091
2001	939
2002	1,088
2003	1,271
2004	1,122
2005	1,165
2006	1,822
2007	1,183
2008	631
2009	746
2010	1,542
2011	797
2012	1,048
2013	800
2014	977
2015	430
2016	719
2017	474
2018	592
2019	896
2020	3,942
2021	728
2022	626
2023	1,628
2024	790
2025	611

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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	588
20 to 40	3
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	3