Weather Records on 14 January 1905
18 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 January 1905. Highest significance: Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA.
Key Facts for 14 January 1905
- On 14 January 1905, 18 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 18 daily.
- Durban-Botanical Gardens set a daily record precipitation of 29.0 mm (1.1 in) on 14 January 1905.
- Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 525 records.
Record Map
18 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record daily snowfall | 0.8 cm (0.3 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -23.3 C (-9.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -10.6 C (12.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -10.0 C (14.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Macedon Forestry | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -18.9 C (-2.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
18 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 8 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 18 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
15 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 12 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 January 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 January 1905 | Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 31 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high min | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 3.5 C (6.3 F) | 42 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily high max | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 7.8 C (14.0 F) | 18 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Peterborough, CA | daily low max | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Vineland, US | daily snowfall | 0.8 cm (0.3 in) | 0.8 cm (0.3 in) | 36 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low min | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily low min | -23.3 C (-9.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Halifax, CA | daily low max | -10.6 C (12.9 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low max | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily low max | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily low max | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 11 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Concord, US | daily low max | -10.0 C (14.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 17 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Macedon Forestry, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Halifax, CA | daily low min | -18.9 C (-2.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 7 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily high max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 2 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Galway, IE | daily high min (Tie) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | tie | 22 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily low max (Tie) | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | tie | 13 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1905 | Sydney, CA | daily low max (Tie) | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | tie | 2 years | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
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 1905| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 3 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 25 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 23 |
| 1910 | 79 |
| 1911 | 53 |
| 1912 | 53 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 63 |
| 1915 | 36 |
| 1916 | 17 |
| 1917 | 63 |
| 1918 | 134 |
| 1919 | 35 |
| 1920 | 66 |
| 1921 | 74 |
| 1922 | 31 |
| 1923 | 120 |
| 1924 | 48 |
| 1925 | 261 |
| 1926 | 69 |
| 1927 | 119 |
| 1928 | 626 |
| 1929 | 244 |
| 1930 | 713 |
| 1931 | 92 |
| 1932 | 1,117 |
| 1933 | 82 |
| 1934 | 163 |
| 1935 | 253 |
| 1936 | 134 |
| 1937 | 536 |
| 1938 | 425 |
| 1939 | 198 |
| 1940 | 484 |
| 1941 | 481 |
| 1942 | 385 |
| 1943 | 603 |
| 1944 | 489 |
| 1945 | 481 |
| 1946 | 292 |
| 1947 | 497 |
| 1948 | 435 |
| 1949 | 355 |
| 1950 | 930 |
| 1951 | 533 |
| 1952 | 813 |
| 1953 | 629 |
| 1954 | 404 |
| 1955 | 293 |
| 1956 | 397 |
| 1957 | 796 |
| 1958 | 296 |
| 1959 | 243 |
| 1960 | 905 |
| 1961 | 414 |
| 1962 | 485 |
| 1963 | 1,887 |
| 1964 | 1,313 |
| 1965 | 486 |
| 1966 | 300 |
| 1967 | 436 |
| 1968 | 1,198 |
| 1969 | 904 |
| 1970 | 549 |
| 1971 | 706 |
| 1972 | 1,467 |
| 1973 | 645 |
| 1974 | 1,194 |
| 1975 | 718 |
| 1976 | 585 |
| 1977 | 747 |
| 1978 | 859 |
| 1979 | 1,883 |
| 1980 | 1,162 |
| 1981 | 1,042 |
| 1982 | 1,642 |
| 1983 | 685 |
| 1984 | 876 |
| 1985 | 1,211 |
| 1986 | 580 |
| 1987 | 1,305 |
| 1988 | 917 |
| 1989 | 872 |
| 1990 | 588 |
| 1991 | 542 |
| 1992 | 1,143 |
| 1993 | 1,474 |
| 1994 | 1,112 |
| 1995 | 2,049 |
| 1996 | 1,472 |
| 1997 | 1,769 |
| 1998 | 863 |
| 1999 | 754 |
| 2000 | 804 |
| 2001 | 1,140 |
| 2002 | 1,010 |
| 2003 | 524 |
| 2004 | 1,162 |
| 2005 | 1,337 |
| 2006 | 878 |
| 2007 | 2,533 |
| 2008 | 457 |
| 2009 | 841 |
| 2010 | 644 |
| 2011 | 1,565 |
| 2012 | 415 |
| 2013 | 1,619 |
| 2014 | 452 |
| 2015 | 634 |
| 2016 | 434 |
| 2017 | 801 |
| 2018 | 601 |
| 2019 | 349 |
| 2020 | 823 |
| 2021 | 677 |
| 2022 | 529 |
| 2023 | 808 |
| 2024 | 2,058 |
| 2025 | 387 |
| 2026 | 1,202 |
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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 (2026-10-15).