On This Day, 14 January: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 14 January across the years, led by Cloncurry McIllwraith St, AU, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 14 January
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 14 January in 10 years (1964 to 2015).
- Cloncurry McIllwraith St set an all-time record daily precipitation of 326.5 mm (12.9 in) on 14 January 1991.
- 2 extreme weather events peaked on 14 January.
Records on 14 January Through the Years
1964 to 2015| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1964-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Eulo Post Office, 229.1 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1974-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Sea Lake (Post Office), 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1974-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Yanac North, 146.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1991-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Cloncurry McIllwraith St, 326.5 mm (12.9 in) |
| 1991-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Glenormiston, 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1994-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Tezpur, 177.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1995-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Somerset East, 146.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2000-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Wollongbar (Central Park Drive, 171.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 2004-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Yuleba Garden St, 118.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2007-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Marshall, 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2007-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Columbus, 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2011-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Culgoa, 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2011-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Nelson, 113.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2011-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Malmsbury Reservoir, 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2011-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Yambacoona, 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2011-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Loxton (Pyap), 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2011-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Pyalong West (Cavan Park), 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2011-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek), 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2011-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Wentworth (Wamberra Station), 58.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2015-01-14 | Record daily precipitation | Hobart Botanical Gardens, 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 January 1991 | Cloncurry McIllwraith St, AU | all-time rain | 326.5 mm (12.9 in) | 111.9 mm (4.4 in) | 80 years | 94 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 2011 | Culgoa, AU | monthly rain | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) | 107 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 1964 | Eulo Post Office, AU | all-time rain | 229.1 mm (9.0 in) | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) | 76 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 1994 | Tezpur, IN | monthly rain | 177.0 mm (7.0 in) | 147.5 mm (5.8 in) | 86 years | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 1995 | Somerset East, ZA | monthly rain | 146.0 mm (5.7 in) | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | 80 years | 84 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 2011 | Nelson, AU | all-time rain | 113.2 mm (4.5 in) | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 64 years | 84 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 1991 | Glenormiston, AU | all-time rain | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) | 57 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 2015 | Hobart Botanical Gardens, AU | daily rain | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 125 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 2007 | Marshall, US | daily rain | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) | 108 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 2011 | Malmsbury Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 107 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 2011 | Yambacoona, AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) | 107 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 2000 | Wollongbar (Central Park Drive, AU | daily rain | 171.4 mm (6.7 in) | 128.7 mm (5.1 in) | 106 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 2011 | Loxton (Pyap), AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) | 100 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 1974 | Sea Lake (Post Office), AU | monthly rain | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 77 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 1974 | Yanac North, AU | all-time rain | 146.8 mm (5.8 in) | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 40 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 14 January 2004 | Yuleba Garden St, AU | daily rain | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) | 96 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 2007 | Columbus, US | daily rain | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 96 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 2011 | Pyalong West (Cavan Park), AU | daily rain | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) | 107 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 2011 | Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek), AU | daily rain | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 109 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 2011 | Wentworth (Wamberra Station), AU | daily rain | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) | 56.5 mm (2.2 in) | 92 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
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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)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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