Weather Records on 26 January 1914
100 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 January 1914. Highest significance: San Diego Wbo, US.
Key Facts for 26 January 1914
- On 26 January 1914, 100 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 15 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 100 daily.
- San Diego Wbo set a daily record precipitation of 51.8 mm (2.0 in) on 26 January 1914.
- Across 152 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 524 records.
Record Map
100 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record daily precipitation | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mount Pleasant | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ballarat Botanical Gardens | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dandenong (Comberoond) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zagreb-Gric | Croatia | Record low minimum temperature | -17.7 C (0.1 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Conargo (Willurah) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morgan Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirov | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamley Bridge | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Whyte Yarcowie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warracknabeal Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ringwood 2 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sunbury (Salesian College ) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Belair (State Flora Nursery) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ballan | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beales Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Poplitah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bungaree (Kirks Reservoir) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lyonville | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Talbot | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Scheveningen | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Georgetown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bundaleer Forest Reserve | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wycheproof (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Strathbogie North | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Blackwood | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.6 cm (2.2 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orillia | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alicedale | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uppsala_Aut | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 1.8 C (35.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Augusta West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Terowie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Victoria | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mitcham Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Euston Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Donald Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tullaroop Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.5 C (36.5 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.5 C (36.5 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maitland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boxwood | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rosedale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zagreb-Gric | Croatia | Record low maximum temperature | -8.3 C (17.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orroroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| North Adelaide | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Piangil (Burra Burra) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maffra Shire Hall | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parnu | Estonia | Record high minimum temperature | 0.8 C (33.4 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
100 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 11 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 74 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 8 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 100 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
88 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 65 |
| 10 to 20 | 17 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 3 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 70 | 0 |
| 70 to 80 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
26 January 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 January 1914 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily rain | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | 38 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1914 | Mount Pleasant, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 17.7 mm (0.7 in) | 12 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1914 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 7.7 cm (3.0 in) | 6 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Ballarat Botanical Gardens, AU | daily rain | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Minnedosa, CA | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 5.3 cm (2.1 in) | 23 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Dandenong (Comberoond), AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 10 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Zagreb-Gric, HR | daily low min | -17.7 C (0.1 F) | 4.7 C (8.5 F) | 32 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 6 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Minnedosa, CA | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Conargo (Willurah), AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Morgan Post Office, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Kirov, RU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Hamley Bridge, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Medicine Hat A, CA | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Medicine Hat A, CA | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Whyte Yarcowie, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Warracknabeal Post Office, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Ringwood 2, AU | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 10 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Sunbury (Salesian College ), AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 10 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1914 | Belair (State Flora Nursery), AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 29 years | 18 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 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1823 | 2 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1846 | 3 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 8 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 20 |
| 1905 | 34 |
| 1906 | 4 |
| 1907 | 24 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 43 |
| 1911 | 33 |
| 1912 | 43 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 100 |
| 1915 | 21 |
| 1916 | 139 |
| 1917 | 27 |
| 1918 | 65 |
| 1919 | 31 |
| 1920 | 59 |
| 1921 | 42 |
| 1922 | 58 |
| 1923 | 154 |
| 1924 | 141 |
| 1925 | 74 |
| 1926 | 41 |
| 1927 | 185 |
| 1928 | 75 |
| 1929 | 187 |
| 1930 | 227 |
| 1931 | 373 |
| 1932 | 299 |
| 1933 | 318 |
| 1934 | 398 |
| 1935 | 181 |
| 1936 | 569 |
| 1937 | 601 |
| 1938 | 441 |
| 1939 | 321 |
| 1940 | 1,113 |
| 1941 | 1,120 |
| 1942 | 618 |
| 1943 | 503 |
| 1944 | 1,707 |
| 1945 | 249 |
| 1946 | 168 |
| 1947 | 747 |
| 1948 | 596 |
| 1949 | 1,359 |
| 1950 | 2,369 |
| 1951 | 526 |
| 1952 | 630 |
| 1953 | 394 |
| 1954 | 449 |
| 1955 | 389 |
| 1956 | 505 |
| 1957 | 791 |
| 1958 | 404 |
| 1959 | 495 |
| 1960 | 197 |
| 1961 | 1,051 |
| 1962 | 860 |
| 1963 | 626 |
| 1964 | 226 |
| 1965 | 434 |
| 1966 | 606 |
| 1967 | 958 |
| 1968 | 376 |
| 1969 | 1,242 |
| 1970 | 470 |
| 1971 | 979 |
| 1972 | 968 |
| 1973 | 584 |
| 1974 | 784 |
| 1975 | 748 |
| 1976 | 849 |
| 1977 | 935 |
| 1978 | 1,674 |
| 1979 | 1,691 |
| 1980 | 651 |
| 1981 | 688 |
| 1982 | 1,223 |
| 1983 | 1,062 |
| 1984 | 844 |
| 1985 | 920 |
| 1986 | 770 |
| 1987 | 1,034 |
| 1988 | 955 |
| 1989 | 769 |
| 1990 | 920 |
| 1991 | 758 |
| 1992 | 942 |
| 1993 | 940 |
| 1994 | 1,018 |
| 1995 | 1,260 |
| 1996 | 1,031 |
| 1997 | 1,071 |
| 1998 | 650 |
| 1999 | 992 |
| 2000 | 1,202 |
| 2001 | 672 |
| 2002 | 1,474 |
| 2003 | 1,174 |
| 2004 | 1,454 |
| 2005 | 910 |
| 2006 | 998 |
| 2007 | 1,086 |
| 2008 | 821 |
| 2009 | 818 |
| 2010 | 748 |
| 2011 | 623 |
| 2012 | 757 |
| 2013 | 936 |
| 2014 | 624 |
| 2015 | 988 |
| 2016 | 903 |
| 2017 | 789 |
| 2018 | 470 |
| 2019 | 518 |
| 2020 | 466 |
| 2021 | 1,417 |
| 2022 | 322 |
| 2023 | 488 |
| 2024 | 1,282 |
| 2025 | 582 |
| 2026 | 1,904 |
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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.
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