Weather Records on 25 January 1914

60 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 January 1914. Highest significance: Kapunda, AU.

Key Facts for 25 January 1914

On 25 January 1914, 60 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 60 daily.
Kapunda set a daily record precipitation of 26.9 mm (1.1 in) on 25 January 1914.
Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 521 records.

Record Map

60 stations

60 station records on 25 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 January 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kapunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bacchus Marsh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Warooka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Truro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hallett	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gumeracha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lobethal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Katandra North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wellington East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dalhousie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dalhousie	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Two Wells	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Orroroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Wamberra Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Olive Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kanmantoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yardea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Port Clinton (Yararoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Torrens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Halls Gap	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Port Germein (Telowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Remarkable	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Terowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Yacka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lyndoch (Pewsey Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Kongal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Cuthero)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Freeling Railway	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Noorong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Elmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Koolunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kadina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Whyte Yarcowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Whitehead	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Nuriootpa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Minimay (Booroopki)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

60 records

Records set or tied on 25 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 49, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 25 January 1914 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	2
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	49
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 60.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

57 broken records

Margins by which the 57 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 January 1914

Top 20 records on 25 January 1914 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 January 1914	Kapunda, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1914	Melrose, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1914	Bacchus Marsh, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	7 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Calgary Int'l A, CA	daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	31 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Chatham, CA	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	40 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Middletown 4 W, US	daily high max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	4.7 C (8.5 F)	34 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Warooka, AU	daily rain	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Truro, AU	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Sedan, AU	daily rain	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Calgary Int'l A, CA	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Hallett, AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Gumeracha, AU	daily rain	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Kapunda Reservoir, AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Lobethal, AU	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Katandra North, AU	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Mount Barker, AU	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Wellington East, AU	daily rain	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Dalhousie, CA	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Dalhousie, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	8.8 cm (3.5 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1914	Two Wells, AU	daily rain	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	29 years	19 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

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 60 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 01-25 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	2
1813	1
1823	3
1834	2
1845	1
1846	2
1849	2
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1867	1
1868	2
1871	3
1880	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	3
1887	2
1890	8
1891	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1898	4
1899	1
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	12
1904	17
1905	19
1906	7
1907	19
1908	7
1909	43
1910	21
1911	16
1912	20
1913	28
1914	60
1915	65
1916	89
1917	42
1918	53
1919	36
1920	61
1921	34
1922	75
1923	218
1924	118
1925	54
1926	80
1927	88
1928	179
1929	323
1930	317
1931	521
1932	219
1933	513
1934	457
1935	631
1936	429
1937	1,110
1938	665
1939	189
1940	1,215
1941	1,246
1942	683
1943	640
1944	1,344
1945	296
1946	320
1947	796
1948	708
1949	1,337
1950	2,290
1951	557
1952	569
1953	548
1954	373
1955	404
1956	311
1957	493
1958	457
1959	399
1960	263
1961	673
1962	492
1963	990
1964	533
1965	246
1966	541
1967	836
1968	592
1969	953
1970	510
1971	679
1972	737
1973	621
1974	685
1975	888
1976	713
1977	773
1978	1,209
1979	1,356
1980	704
1981	1,042
1982	975
1983	627
1984	758
1985	811
1986	406
1987	833
1988	926
1989	895
1990	1,476
1991	1,018
1992	1,077
1993	851
1994	911
1995	845
1996	1,292
1997	913
1998	488
1999	1,457
2000	1,332
2001	603
2002	1,074
2003	1,242
2004	1,174
2005	929
2006	1,112
2007	1,135
2008	823
2009	849
2010	1,222
2011	664
2012	864
2013	839
2014	1,094
2015	685
2016	974
2017	1,008
2018	613
2019	469
2020	459
2021	1,094
2022	281
2023	941
2024	931
2025	958
2026	2,391

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Data for records on 1914-01-25: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	51
20 to 40	4
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1