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Weather Records on 3 January 1914

33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 January 1914. Highest significance: Dutton, CA.

Key Facts for 3 January 1914

  • On 3 January 1914, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 31 daily.
  • Dutton set a monthly record daily snowfall of 30.5 cm (12.0 in) on 3 January 1914.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 494 records.

Record Map

33 stations
Weather records on 3 January 1914 33 station records on 3 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
33 station records on 3 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 3 January 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
DuttonCanadaRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
PlauenGermanyRecord snow depth24.0 cm (9.4 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation47.5 mm (1.9 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)GermanyRecord snow depth25.0 cm (9.8 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily snowfall22.4 cm (8.8 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation65.2 mm (2.6 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation61.0 mm (2.4 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord snow depth27.0 cm (10.6 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation53.6 mm (2.1 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.2 cm (4.8 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi OuzouAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation46.0 mm (1.8 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily snowfall13.2 cm (5.2 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)AlgeriaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Walcha Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'RussiaRecord daily precipitation5.7 mm (0.22 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Singleton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bendemeer (Caroline St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
GeorgetownCanadaRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
WeldonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
WellandCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
AuroraCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Mudgee (George Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Table.Mtn PlatteklipSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Goonoo Goonoo StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall1.3 cm (0.5 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Hill End Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

33 records
Records on 3 January 1914 by type Records set or tied on 3 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 3. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 17Heaviest daily snowfall: 10Deepest snow cover: 3Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 3 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 3.
Records on 3 January 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall17
Heaviest daily snowfall10
Deepest snow cover3
Records on 3 January 1914 by timescale Records on 3 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 31. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 31all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 3 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 31.
Records on 3 January 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily31

How Much Records Were Beaten By

29 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 January 1914 Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 170.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 25: 2025 to 50: 450 to 75: 075 to 100: 1100 to 125: 1125 to 150: 0150 to 175: 30 to 2525 to 5050 to 7575 to 100100 to 125125 to 150150 to 175
Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 170.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 January 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 2520
25 to 504
50 to 750
75 to 1001
100 to 1251
125 to 1500
150 to 1753

Top 20 by Significance

3 January 1914
Top 20 records on 3 January 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
3 January 1914Dutton, CAmonthly snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)24 years37 of 100 (Notable)
3 January 1914Plauen, DEdaily snow depth24.0 cm (9.4 in)15.0 cm (5.9 in)3 years36 of 100 (Notable)
3 January 1914Washington, USdaily rain47.5 mm (1.9 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)57 years36 of 100 (Notable)
3 January 1914Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DEdaily snow depth25.0 cm (9.8 in)17.0 cm (6.7 in)17 years34 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Port Stanley, CAdaily snowfall22.4 cm (8.8 in)10.2 cm (4.0 in)21 years32 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZdaily rain65.2 mm (2.6 in)27.0 mm (1.1 in)8 years31 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Cape May 2 NW, USmonthly rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)34 years31 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Gorlitz, DEdaily snow depth27.0 cm (10.6 in)15.0 cm (5.9 in)20 years28 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Baltimore Customs House, USdaily rain53.6 mm (2.1 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)8 years27 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Toronto, CAdaily snowfall12.2 cm (4.8 in)0.8 cm (0.3 in)62 years26 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Tizi Ouzou, DZdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)21.0 mm (0.8 in)12 years25 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Windsor Riverside, CAdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)7 years24 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Port Dover, CAdaily snowfall13.2 cm (5.2 in)3.3 cm (1.3 in)29 years19 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Orleansville (Chlef), DZdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)18 years18 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Galway, IEdaily high max13.3 C (55.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)27 years18 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Walcha Post Office, AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Maly Uzen', RUdaily rain5.7 mm (0.22 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)13 years17 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Singleton Post Office, AUdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)7 years14 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Bendemeer (Caroline St), AUdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 1914Georgetown, CAdaily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)0.5 cm (0.2 in)17 years9 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 01-03 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1914. 1914 had 33 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001794: 11798: 11800: 11823: 21825: 11830: 21839: 11848: 11853: 11860: 21861: 11864: 11867: 21868: 21871: 21873: 11874: 21876: 21877: 31878: 11879: 21882: 21883: 31884: 11886: 41887: 51888: 31889: 41890: 31891: 41892: 11893: 11894: 11895: 31896: 11897: 31899: 21900: 151901: 41902: 151903: 171904: 511905: 121906: 131907: 261908: 81909: 111910: 231911: 401912: 261913: 831914: 331915: 291916: 601917: 521918: 801919: 541920: 311921: 1391922: 801923: 461924: 2221925: 1391926: 2681927: 2351928: 4121929: 581930: 1601931: 1001932: 1671933: 1601934: 2081935: 2491936: 4041937: 2911938: 1391939: 4981940: 3121941: 5951942: 5051943: 5081944: 3611945: 1481946: 1711947: 6621948: 4621949: 9101950: 2,0251951: 4591952: 5871953: 2411954: 3701955: 4431956: 1881957: 1771958: 3261959: 8611960: 4311961: 5431962: 8021963: 4941964: 5131965: 4921966: 8851967: 2471968: 5821969: 5161970: 7491971: 1,2801972: 3131973: 6231974: 1,0101975: 7101976: 5241977: 7901978: 7451979: 2,4171980: 4701981: 1,4011982: 1,3801983: 9211984: 9831985: 7391986: 6761987: 8431988: 1,0341989: 7401990: 4671991: 1,0771992: 1,2001993: 9101994: 9021995: 7261996: 2,0851997: 3,6761998: 1,4341999: 1,5682000: 2,0632001: 1,3852002: 1,3072003: 9812004: 1,4062005: 1,1572006: 1,4722007: 1,3962008: 9482009: 6822010: 1,3372011: 6812012: 9562013: 4962014: 1,0292015: 8692016: 6052017: 1,0532018: 1,4442019: 4742020: 7722021: 4762022: 9892023: 1,3182024: 7342025: 6532026: 9021794187618961914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1914. 1914 had 33 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-03 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17981
18001
18232
18251
18302
18391
18481
18531
18602
18611
18641
18672
18682
18712
18731
18742
18762
18773
18781
18792
18822
18833
18841
18864
18875
18883
18894
18903
18914
18921
18931
18941
18953
18961
18973
18992
190015
19014
190215
190317
190451
190512
190613
190726
19088
190911
191023
191140
191226
191383
191433
191529
191660
191752
191880
191954
192031
1921139
192280
192346
1924222
1925139
1926268
1927235
1928412
192958
1930160
1931100
1932167
1933160
1934208
1935249
1936404
1937291
1938139
1939498
1940312
1941595
1942505
1943508
1944361
1945148
1946171
1947662
1948462
1949910
19502,025
1951459
1952587
1953241
1954370
1955443
1956188
1957177
1958326
1959861
1960431
1961543
1962802
1963494
1964513
1965492
1966885
1967247
1968582
1969516
1970749
19711,280
1972313
1973623
19741,010
1975710
1976524
1977790
1978745
19792,417
1980470
19811,401
19821,380
1983921
1984983
1985739
1986676
1987843
19881,034
1989740
1990467
19911,077
19921,200
1993910
1994902
1995726
19962,085
19973,676
19981,434
19991,568
20002,063
20011,385
20021,307
2003981
20041,406
20051,157
20061,472
20071,396
2008948
2009682
20101,337
2011681
2012956
2013496
20141,029
2015869
2016605
20171,053
20181,444
2019474
2020772
2021476
2022989
20231,318
2024734
2025653
2026902

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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).