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Weather Records on 2 January 1914

27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 January 1914. Highest significance: Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE.

Key Facts for 2 January 1914

  • On 2 January 1914, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 8 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
  • Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag) set a daily record snow depth of 36.0 cm (14.2 in) on 2 January 1914.
  • Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

27 stations
Weather records on 2 January 1914 27 station records on 2 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
27 station records on 2 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 January 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)GermanyRecord snow depth36.0 cm (14.2 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
LichtentanneGermanyRecord daily precipitation12.6 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord daily precipitation14.9 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KirovRussiaRecord daily precipitation9.5 mm (0.37 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-14.4 C (6.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord daily precipitation7.7 mm (0.30 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature35.8 C (96.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord daily precipitation17.6 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord snow depth14.0 cm (5.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Warialda Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord snow depth21.0 cm (8.3 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-MurmanRussiaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord snow depth19.0 cm (7.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
TenterdenAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
MettenGermanyRecord daily precipitation8.2 mm (0.32 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Sevastopol',MgsUkraineRecord daily precipitation8.0 mm (0.31 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.3 cm (2.1 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord high maximum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

27 records
Records on 2 January 1914 by type Records set or tied on 2 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 4. 051015Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 6Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 4Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 4.
Records on 2 January 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum6
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover4
Records on 2 January 1914 by timescale Records on 2 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 27all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27.
Records on 2 January 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily27

How Much Records Were Beaten By

22 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 January 1914 Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 240.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 50: 2150 to 100: 0100 to 150: 0150 to 200: 0200 to 250: 10 to 5050 to 100100 to 150150 to 200200 to 250
Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 240.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 January 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 5021
50 to 1000
100 to 1500
150 to 2000
200 to 2501

Top 20 by Significance

2 January 1914
Top 20 records on 2 January 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 January 1914Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DEdaily snow depth36.0 cm (14.2 in)24.0 cm (9.4 in)7 years42 of 100 (Notable)
2 January 1914Lichtentanne, DEdaily rain12.6 mm (0.5 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Gorlitz, DEdaily rain14.9 mm (0.6 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)2 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Kirov, RUdaily rain9.5 mm (0.37 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)2 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Dalhousie, CAdaily low max-14.4 C (6.1 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Plauen, DEdaily rain7.7 mm (0.30 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)14 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high max35.8 C (96.4 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)22 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Port Arthur, CAdaily high min-3.3 C (26.1 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low max9.0 C (48.2 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZdaily low max10.0 C (50.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZdaily rain17.6 mm (0.7 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Magdeburg, DEdaily snow depth14.0 cm (5.5 in)1.0 cm (0.4 in)25 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Warialda Post Office, AUdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)15 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Arnsberg, DEdaily snow depth21.0 cm (8.3 in)1.0 cm (0.4 in)25 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Kola-In-Murman, RUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)8 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Gorlitz, DEdaily snow depth19.0 cm (7.5 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)7 years8 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Tenterden, AUdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)3 years6 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Metten, DEdaily rain8.2 mm (0.32 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)12 years6 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Arhangelsk, RUdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)8 years6 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1914Halmstad, SEdaily high min4.0 C (39.2 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)2 years5 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 1914
Records on 01-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1914. 1914 had 27 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001794: 21797: 11800: 11810: 11823: 11825: 21830: 21834: 11840: 11854: 11855: 11860: 41861: 41868: 11869: 11870: 11871: 41873: 31874: 11875: 31876: 41877: 11879: 31880: 11882: 11883: 41886: 11887: 21888: 11889: 41890: 21891: 21892: 11893: 31894: 21895: 11896: 71897: 11898: 21899: 81900: 71901: 91902: 51903: 61904: 221905: 141906: 81907: 181908: 61909: 261910: 171911: 221912: 531913: 191914: 271915: 221916: 431917: 861918: 1141919: 491920: 481921: 2651922: 771923: 461924: 1651925: 1461926: 1901927: 2411928: 7441929: 421930: 2641931: 2961932: 1481933: 1071934: 2421935: 2831936: 4601937: 6341938: 1111939: 6331940: 4031941: 5181942: 6191943: 4401944: 3551945: 3271946: 1571947: 7761948: 9671949: 3381950: 1,2531951: 6221952: 8231953: 2811954: 3091955: 4071956: 1791957: 1991958: 2401959: 3911960: 6301961: 6381962: 5821963: 5081964: 9551965: 6381966: 9641967: 2651968: 8071969: 6231970: 9471971: 6241972: 4071973: 5241974: 1,4951975: 6221976: 6531977: 6641978: 6891979: 3,3911980: 3601981: 9891982: 1,1021983: 6901984: 1,2211985: 8601986: 6411987: 1,0831988: 1,2791989: 5841990: 4251991: 6891992: 9471993: 8931994: 5761995: 5701996: 1,4251997: 3,3701998: 1,1081999: 1,6072000: 1,3402001: 1,4102002: 1,0212003: 1,3632004: 1,2122005: 1,2052006: 1,6582007: 9412008: 8432009: 8262010: 1,3042011: 8662012: 8052013: 5482014: 6842015: 7782016: 6032017: 7712018: 2,1832019: 4812020: 6452021: 4952022: 1,9052023: 1,4972024: 6352025: 5662026: 7701794187318941911192819451962197919962013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1914. 1914 had 27 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-02 in each year
YearRecords
17942
17971
18001
18101
18231
18252
18302
18341
18401
18541
18551
18604
18614
18681
18691
18701
18714
18733
18741
18753
18764
18771
18793
18801
18821
18834
18861
18872
18881
18894
18902
18912
18921
18933
18942
18951
18967
18971
18982
18998
19007
19019
19025
19036
190422
190514
19068
190718
19086
190926
191017
191122
191253
191319
191427
191522
191643
191786
1918114
191949
192048
1921265
192277
192346
1924165
1925146
1926190
1927241
1928744
192942
1930264
1931296
1932148
1933107
1934242
1935283
1936460
1937634
1938111
1939633
1940403
1941518
1942619
1943440
1944355
1945327
1946157
1947776
1948967
1949338
19501,253
1951622
1952823
1953281
1954309
1955407
1956179
1957199
1958240
1959391
1960630
1961638
1962582
1963508
1964955
1965638
1966964
1967265
1968807
1969623
1970947
1971624
1972407
1973524
19741,495
1975622
1976653
1977664
1978689
19793,391
1980360
1981989
19821,102
1983690
19841,221
1985860
1986641
19871,083
19881,279
1989584
1990425
1991689
1992947
1993893
1994576
1995570
19961,425
19973,370
19981,108
19991,607
20001,340
20011,410
20021,021
20031,363
20041,212
20051,205
20061,658
2007941
2008843
2009826
20101,304
2011866
2012805
2013548
2014684
2015778
2016603
2017771
20182,183
2019481
2020645
2021495
20221,905
20231,497
2024635
2025566
2026770

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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).