Weather Records on 23 January 1914
17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 January 1914. Highest significance: Baku, AZ.
Key Facts for 23 January 1914
- On 23 January 1914, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 15 daily.
- Baku set a monthly record daily precipitation of 37.0 mm (1.5 in) on 23 January 1914.
- Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.
Record Map
17 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baku | Azerbaijan | Record daily precipitation | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kazalinsk | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brantford | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -27.8 C (-18.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kei Road (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barringun | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -21.7 C (-7.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vytegra | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | -0.8 C (30.6 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middleton (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harnosand | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | -0.2 C (31.6 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 5.2 C (41.4 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 1.0 C (33.8 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
17 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
16 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 6 |
| 3 to 5 | 5 |
| 5 to 8 | 3 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 18 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 January 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 January 1914 | Baku, AZ | monthly rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 0 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 January 1914 | Kazalinsk, KZ | daily rain | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Brantford, CA | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 4 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Concord, US | daily low min | -27.8 C (-18.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 42 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Truro, CA | daily low min | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low max | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Kei Road (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 21 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Barringun, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Halifax, CA | daily low min | -21.7 C (-7.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Vytegra, RU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 2 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily high min | -0.8 C (30.6 F) | 3.2 C (5.8 F) | 13 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Pitea, SE | daily high min | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 3.0 C (5.4 F) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Karesuando, SE | daily high min | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 3.0 C (5.4 F) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Middleton (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 0 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Harnosand, SE | daily high min | -0.2 C (31.6 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily high max | 5.2 C (41.4 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 10 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1914 | Haparanda, SE | monthly high min (Tie) | 1.0 C (33.8 F) | tie | 32 years | 5 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
1795 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 2 |
| 1800 | 2 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1823 | 3 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1906 | 49 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1909 | 60 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 32 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 30 |
| 1916 | 31 |
| 1917 | 245 |
| 1918 | 69 |
| 1919 | 28 |
| 1920 | 49 |
| 1921 | 38 |
| 1922 | 54 |
| 1923 | 63 |
| 1924 | 79 |
| 1925 | 118 |
| 1926 | 223 |
| 1927 | 262 |
| 1928 | 39 |
| 1929 | 304 |
| 1930 | 697 |
| 1931 | 243 |
| 1932 | 265 |
| 1933 | 757 |
| 1934 | 287 |
| 1935 | 588 |
| 1936 | 1,202 |
| 1937 | 686 |
| 1938 | 335 |
| 1939 | 406 |
| 1940 | 701 |
| 1941 | 345 |
| 1942 | 535 |
| 1943 | 1,200 |
| 1944 | 478 |
| 1945 | 146 |
| 1946 | 417 |
| 1947 | 414 |
| 1948 | 918 |
| 1949 | 705 |
| 1950 | 644 |
| 1951 | 283 |
| 1952 | 498 |
| 1953 | 531 |
| 1954 | 472 |
| 1955 | 568 |
| 1956 | 354 |
| 1957 | 593 |
| 1958 | 259 |
| 1959 | 535 |
| 1960 | 544 |
| 1961 | 529 |
| 1962 | 624 |
| 1963 | 1,366 |
| 1964 | 455 |
| 1965 | 831 |
| 1966 | 973 |
| 1967 | 1,336 |
| 1968 | 547 |
| 1969 | 1,128 |
| 1970 | 1,157 |
| 1971 | 407 |
| 1972 | 695 |
| 1973 | 495 |
| 1974 | 484 |
| 1975 | 457 |
| 1976 | 1,092 |
| 1977 | 629 |
| 1978 | 911 |
| 1979 | 1,109 |
| 1980 | 743 |
| 1981 | 1,387 |
| 1982 | 1,884 |
| 1983 | 845 |
| 1984 | 736 |
| 1985 | 775 |
| 1986 | 611 |
| 1987 | 1,231 |
| 1988 | 741 |
| 1989 | 634 |
| 1990 | 1,376 |
| 1991 | 891 |
| 1992 | 737 |
| 1993 | 1,273 |
| 1994 | 798 |
| 1995 | 991 |
| 1996 | 889 |
| 1997 | 936 |
| 1998 | 724 |
| 1999 | 2,024 |
| 2000 | 1,155 |
| 2001 | 588 |
| 2002 | 1,174 |
| 2003 | 1,269 |
| 2004 | 726 |
| 2005 | 1,207 |
| 2006 | 1,104 |
| 2007 | 1,127 |
| 2008 | 802 |
| 2009 | 1,334 |
| 2010 | 1,284 |
| 2011 | 741 |
| 2012 | 610 |
| 2013 | 764 |
| 2014 | 916 |
| 2015 | 561 |
| 2016 | 1,168 |
| 2017 | 1,089 |
| 2018 | 643 |
| 2019 | 688 |
| 2020 | 896 |
| 2021 | 455 |
| 2022 | 685 |
| 2023 | 567 |
| 2024 | 868 |
| 2025 | 1,016 |
| 2026 | 535 |
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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).