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Weather Records on 1 January 1914

22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 January 1914. Highest significance: Medicine Hat A, CA.

Key Facts for 1 January 1914

  • On 1 January 1914, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 21 daily.
  • Medicine Hat A set a daily record precipitation of 8.4 mm (0.33 in) on 1 January 1914.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.

Record Map

22 stations
Weather records on 1 January 1914 22 station records on 1 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
22 station records on 1 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 January 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)GermanyRecord snow depth37.0 cm (14.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-15.6 C (3.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord snow depth23.0 cm (9.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
West Wyalong (Tallimbalong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-14.4 C (6.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-23.3 C (-9.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-31.1 C (-24.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord low minimum temperature-0.3 C (31.5 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-8.6 C (16.5 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

22 records
Records on 1 January 1914 by type Records set or tied on 1 January 1914 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2. 0246Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 4Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 2Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 1 January 1914 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2.
Records on 1 January 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall4
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover2
Records on 1 January 1914 by timescale Records on 1 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 21. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 21all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 21.
Records on 1 January 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily21

How Much Records Were Beaten By

14 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 January 1914 Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 115 to 10: 110 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 January 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 511
5 to 101
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

1 January 1914
Top 20 records on 1 January 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 January 1914Medicine Hat A, CAdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)10 years17 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DEmonthly snow depth37.0 cm (14.6 in)1.0 cm (0.4 in)6 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Dalhousie, CAdaily low max-15.6 C (3.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Stony Mountain, CAdaily high min-8.3 C (17.1 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)24 years14 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Gorlitz, DEdaily snow depth23.0 cm (9.1 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily high min12.2 C (54.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)13 years13 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Minnedosa, CAdaily high min-7.8 C (18.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914West Wyalong (Tallimbalong), AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Fredericton Unb, CAdaily low max-15.0 C (5.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)13 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Arnsberg, DEdaily low min-14.4 C (6.1 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)25 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily low min-23.3 C (-9.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)14 years8 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Fredericton Unb, CAdaily low min-31.1 C (-24.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)13 years8 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min-6.1 C (21.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)0 years5 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Arhangelsk, RUdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)2 years5 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily rain (Tie)10.2 mm (0.4 in)tie40 years4 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily snowfall (Tie)10.2 cm (4.0 in)tie40 years4 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily low min (Tie)-0.3 C (31.5 F)tie46 years4 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low min (Tie)9.4 C (48.9 F)tie34 years3 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Truro, CAdaily low max (Tie)-10.0 C (14.0 F)tie38 years3 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1914Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily low max (Tie)-8.6 C (16.5 F)tie26 years2 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

1798 to 1914
Records on 01-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1914. 1914 had 22 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001798: 11800: 21805: 11806: 21825: 11834: 11843: 31853: 11854: 21855: 11860: 41861: 11864: 11868: 21871: 41875: 21876: 21877: 31878: 11879: 21880: 21881: 21882: 11883: 41887: 11888: 31889: 51890: 31891: 21893: 41895: 21896: 11897: 31898: 31899: 31900: 41901: 41902: 91903: 11904: 61905: 191906: 151907: 181908: 51909: 171910: 101911: 251912: 341913: 481914: 221915: 631916: 311917: 501918: 1341919: 621920: 571921: 1211922: 591923: 1411924: 3571925: 1331926: 1491927: 1121928: 7601929: 551930: 3101931: 2111932: 2911933: 501934: 3641935: 2131936: 3021937: 6271938: 3521939: 4251940: 3061941: 7921942: 6611943: 4191944: 2721945: 4591946: 1831947: 5951948: 9541949: 4511950: 5161951: 3671952: 1,3431953: 1971954: 4931955: 2871956: 3061957: 2181958: 2951959: 4241960: 9581961: 7191962: 4911963: 5861964: 1,3191965: 5201966: 1,1381967: 2721968: 1,0101969: 9551970: 9191971: 8111972: 3571973: 8051974: 1,8831975: 4051976: 8551977: 1,0421978: 6961979: 3,0851980: 4081981: 8541982: 9381983: 7361984: 1,5821985: 1,1021986: 4661987: 1,2271988: 1,0861989: 5531990: 3671991: 7071992: 1,0021993: 7881994: 5221995: 6661996: 1,3601997: 2,6011998: 9641999: 7702000: 7012001: 1,4322002: 7952003: 1,0242004: 6382005: 1,2272006: 1,1842007: 1,5402008: 6632009: 6802010: 8162011: 1,4982012: 1,2162013: 7032014: 5452015: 7862016: 5702017: 5942018: 2,1182019: 8652020: 5232021: 5892022: 2,4102023: 1,6522024: 3702025: 3332026: 8481798187718991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1914. 1914 had 22 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-01 in each year
YearRecords
17981
18002
18051
18062
18251
18341
18433
18531
18542
18551
18604
18611
18641
18682
18714
18752
18762
18773
18781
18792
18802
18812
18821
18834
18871
18883
18895
18903
18912
18934
18952
18961
18973
18983
18993
19004
19014
19029
19031
19046
190519
190615
190718
19085
190917
191010
191125
191234
191348
191422
191563
191631
191750
1918134
191962
192057
1921121
192259
1923141
1924357
1925133
1926149
1927112
1928760
192955
1930310
1931211
1932291
193350
1934364
1935213
1936302
1937627
1938352
1939425
1940306
1941792
1942661
1943419
1944272
1945459
1946183
1947595
1948954
1949451
1950516
1951367
19521,343
1953197
1954493
1955287
1956306
1957218
1958295
1959424
1960958
1961719
1962491
1963586
19641,319
1965520
19661,138
1967272
19681,010
1969955
1970919
1971811
1972357
1973805
19741,883
1975405
1976855
19771,042
1978696
19793,085
1980408
1981854
1982938
1983736
19841,582
19851,102
1986466
19871,227
19881,086
1989553
1990367
1991707
19921,002
1993788
1994522
1995666
19961,360
19972,601
1998964
1999770
2000701
20011,432
2002795
20031,024
2004638
20051,227
20061,184
20071,540
2008663
2009680
2010816
20111,498
20121,216
2013703
2014545
2015786
2016570
2017594
20182,118
2019865
2020523
2021589
20222,410
20231,652
2024370
2025333
2026848

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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).