Weather Records on 14 August 1908
28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 August 1908. Highest significance: Praha-Klementinum, CZ.
Key Facts for 14 August 1908
- On 14 August 1908, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 17 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
- Praha-Klementinum set a daily record low minimum temperature of 9.3 C (48.7 F) on 14 August 1908.
- Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.
Record Map
28 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praha-Klementinum | Czech Republic | Record low minimum temperature | 9.3 C (48.7 F) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roermond | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | 7.4 C (45.3 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | 9.2 C (48.6 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | 6.9 C (44.4 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 8.4 C (47.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fraserburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | 15.9 C (60.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Windsor Riverside | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trenton 2 | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | 14.2 C (57.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 8 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 9 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 5 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
19 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 17 |
| 2 to 4 | 0 |
| 4 to 6 | 1 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 August 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 August 1908 | Praha-Klementinum, CZ | daily low min | 9.3 C (48.7 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 74 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily high min | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 54 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Roermond, NL | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Vestervig, DK | daily low min | 7.4 C (45.3 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Charlottetown, CA | daily high max | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 34 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Sandvig, DK | daily low min | 9.2 C (48.6 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 26 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Salzburg, AT | daily low min | 6.9 C (44.4 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily high min | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Santa Fe, US | daily low max | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily high min | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily high min | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily high min | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Philadelphia City, US | daily high min | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily low min | 8.4 C (47.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 22 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Fraserburg, ZA | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 6 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Philadelphia City, US | daily high max | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Salzburg, AT | daily low max | 15.9 C (60.6 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Beatrice, CA | daily high min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 17 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily low max | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 6 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1908 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | all-time high min (Tie) | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 6 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
1793 to 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1833 | 2 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 28 |
| 1909 | 35 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 30 |
| 1912 | 56 |
| 1913 | 24 |
| 1914 | 16 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 109 |
| 1917 | 38 |
| 1918 | 60 |
| 1919 | 103 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 61 |
| 1922 | 54 |
| 1923 | 92 |
| 1924 | 319 |
| 1925 | 128 |
| 1926 | 182 |
| 1927 | 147 |
| 1928 | 233 |
| 1929 | 449 |
| 1930 | 627 |
| 1931 | 410 |
| 1932 | 314 |
| 1933 | 349 |
| 1934 | 470 |
| 1935 | 314 |
| 1936 | 612 |
| 1937 | 354 |
| 1938 | 519 |
| 1939 | 376 |
| 1940 | 489 |
| 1941 | 467 |
| 1942 | 364 |
| 1943 | 583 |
| 1944 | 709 |
| 1945 | 572 |
| 1946 | 511 |
| 1947 | 658 |
| 1948 | 373 |
| 1949 | 374 |
| 1950 | 402 |
| 1951 | 458 |
| 1952 | 560 |
| 1953 | 312 |
| 1954 | 457 |
| 1955 | 535 |
| 1956 | 426 |
| 1957 | 281 |
| 1958 | 421 |
| 1959 | 495 |
| 1960 | 414 |
| 1961 | 663 |
| 1962 | 885 |
| 1963 | 811 |
| 1964 | 1,394 |
| 1965 | 451 |
| 1966 | 388 |
| 1967 | 902 |
| 1968 | 1,315 |
| 1969 | 482 |
| 1970 | 398 |
| 1971 | 677 |
| 1972 | 552 |
| 1973 | 489 |
| 1974 | 542 |
| 1975 | 461 |
| 1976 | 1,060 |
| 1977 | 562 |
| 1978 | 834 |
| 1979 | 1,115 |
| 1980 | 544 |
| 1981 | 719 |
| 1982 | 539 |
| 1983 | 775 |
| 1984 | 598 |
| 1985 | 1,095 |
| 1986 | 775 |
| 1987 | 1,157 |
| 1988 | 1,301 |
| 1989 | 728 |
| 1990 | 737 |
| 1991 | 856 |
| 1992 | 1,709 |
| 1993 | 887 |
| 1994 | 1,149 |
| 1995 | 1,444 |
| 1996 | 954 |
| 1997 | 922 |
| 1998 | 1,100 |
| 1999 | 1,329 |
| 2000 | 1,117 |
| 2001 | 806 |
| 2002 | 1,576 |
| 2003 | 1,913 |
| 2004 | 1,936 |
| 2005 | 1,340 |
| 2006 | 1,073 |
| 2007 | 1,340 |
| 2008 | 798 |
| 2009 | 818 |
| 2010 | 1,704 |
| 2011 | 772 |
| 2012 | 758 |
| 2013 | 612 |
| 2014 | 651 |
| 2015 | 931 |
| 2016 | 824 |
| 2017 | 559 |
| 2018 | 397 |
| 2019 | 578 |
| 2020 | 1,009 |
| 2021 | 932 |
| 2022 | 771 |
| 2023 | 1,116 |
| 2024 | 1,045 |
| 2025 | 798 |
| 2026 | 1,211 |
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).