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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
Weather records on 26 January 1914 100 station records on 26 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
100 station records on 26 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 January 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation51.8 mm (2.0 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
Mount PleasantAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Ballarat Botanical GardensAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Dandenong (Comberoond)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord low minimum temperature-17.7 C (0.1 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Conargo (Willurah)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Morgan Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KirovRussiaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamley BridgeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Whyte YarcowieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Warracknabeal Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Ringwood 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Sunbury (Salesian College )AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Belair (State Flora Nursery)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
BallanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Beales ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
PoplitahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Bungaree (Kirks Reservoir)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
LyonvilleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
TalbotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
ScheveningenNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
GeorgetownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaleer Forest ReserveAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Wycheproof (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.3 mm (1.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
BlackwoodAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.6 cm (2.2 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
AlicedaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.8 C (35.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
TerowieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port VictoriaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Mitcham Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Euston Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Donald Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Tullaroop ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
MaitlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
BoxwoodAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
RosedaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord low maximum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
OrrorooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
North AdelaideAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord high maximum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Piangil (Burra Burra)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Maffra Shire HallAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
SaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature0.8 C (33.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

100 records
Records on 26 January 1914 by type Records set or tied on 26 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 74, Heaviest daily snowfall 8. 020406080Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 11Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 74Heaviest daily snowfall: 8Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 74, Heaviest daily snowfall 8.
Records on 26 January 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum11
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall74
Heaviest daily snowfall8
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 January 1914 by timescale Records on 26 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 100. 0255075100all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 100all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 100.
Records on 26 January 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily100

How Much Records Were Beaten By

88 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 January 1914 Margins by which the 88 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.0. Ties are not counted. 0204060800 to 10: 6510 to 20: 1720 to 30: 130 to 40: 340 to 50: 050 to 60: 160 to 70: 070 to 80: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 88 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 January 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 1065
10 to 2017
20 to 301
30 to 403
40 to 500
50 to 601
60 to 700
70 to 801

Top 20 by Significance

26 January 1914
Top 20 records on 26 January 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 January 1914San Diego Wbo, USdaily rain51.8 mm (2.0 in)39.1 mm (1.5 in)38 years57 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1914Mount Pleasant, AUdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)17.7 mm (0.7 in)12 years35 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1914Qu'appelle, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)7.7 cm (3.0 in)6 years27 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Ballarat Botanical Gardens, AUdaily rain25.7 mm (1.0 in)20.1 mm (0.8 in)12 years26 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Minnedosa, CAdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)5.3 cm (2.1 in)23 years26 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Dandenong (Comberoond), AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)17.5 mm (0.7 in)10 years24 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Zagreb-Gric, HRdaily low min-17.7 C (0.1 F)4.7 C (8.5 F)32 years21 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Qu'appelle, CAdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Minnedosa, CAdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Conargo (Willurah), AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Morgan Post Office, AUdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Kirov, RUdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Hamley Bridge, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Medicine Hat A, CAdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)14 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Medicine Hat A, CAdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)3.8 cm (1.5 in)14 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Whyte Yarcowie, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)29 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Warracknabeal Post Office, AUdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)29 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Ringwood 2, AUdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)10 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Sunbury (Salesian College ), AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)10 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1914Belair (State Flora Nursery), AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)29 years18 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 on 01-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 100 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11804: 11822: 11823: 21834: 11846: 31851: 11858: 21865: 11867: 11870: 11871: 11873: 11875: 11879: 11880: 21881: 41882: 11884: 21887: 21888: 31890: 41894: 31895: 81896: 11897: 51900: 31901: 51902: 51903: 31904: 201905: 341906: 41907: 241908: 111909: 111910: 431911: 331912: 431913: 231914: 1001915: 211916: 1391917: 271918: 651919: 311920: 591921: 421922: 581923: 1541924: 1411925: 741926: 411927: 1851928: 751929: 1871930: 2271931: 3731932: 2991933: 3181934: 3981935: 1811936: 5691937: 6011938: 4411939: 3211940: 1,1131941: 1,1201942: 6181943: 5031944: 1,7071945: 2491946: 1681947: 7471948: 5961949: 1,3591950: 2,3691951: 5261952: 6301953: 3941954: 4491955: 3891956: 5051957: 7911958: 4041959: 4951960: 1971961: 1,0511962: 8601963: 6261964: 2261965: 4341966: 6061967: 9581968: 3761969: 1,2421970: 4701971: 9791972: 9681973: 5841974: 7841975: 7481976: 8491977: 9351978: 1,6741979: 1,6911980: 6511981: 6881982: 1,2231983: 1,0621984: 8441985: 9201986: 7701987: 1,0341988: 9551989: 7691990: 9201991: 7581992: 9421993: 9401994: 1,0181995: 1,2601996: 1,0311997: 1,0711998: 6501999: 9922000: 1,2022001: 6722002: 1,4742003: 1,1742004: 1,4542005: 9102006: 9982007: 1,0862008: 8212009: 8182010: 7482011: 6232012: 7572013: 9362014: 6242015: 9882016: 9032017: 7892018: 4702019: 5182020: 4662021: 1,4172022: 3222023: 4882024: 1,2822025: 5822026: 1,9041795188119061922193819541970198620022018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 100 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-26 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18041
18221
18232
18341
18463
18511
18582
18651
18671
18701
18711
18731
18751
18791
18802
18814
18821
18842
18872
18883
18904
18943
18958
18961
18975
19003
19015
19025
19033
190420
190534
19064
190724
190811
190911
191043
191133
191243
191323
1914100
191521
1916139
191727
191865
191931
192059
192142
192258
1923154
1924141
192574
192641
1927185
192875
1929187
1930227
1931373
1932299
1933318
1934398
1935181
1936569
1937601
1938441
1939321
19401,113
19411,120
1942618
1943503
19441,707
1945249
1946168
1947747
1948596
19491,359
19502,369
1951526
1952630
1953394
1954449
1955389
1956505
1957791
1958404
1959495
1960197
19611,051
1962860
1963626
1964226
1965434
1966606
1967958
1968376
19691,242
1970470
1971979
1972968
1973584
1974784
1975748
1976849
1977935
19781,674
19791,691
1980651
1981688
19821,223
19831,062
1984844
1985920
1986770
19871,034
1988955
1989769
1990920
1991758
1992942
1993940
19941,018
19951,260
19961,031
19971,071
1998650
1999992
20001,202
2001672
20021,474
20031,174
20041,454
2005910
2006998
20071,086
2008821
2009818
2010748
2011623
2012757
2013936
2014624
2015988
2016903
2017789
2018470
2019518
2020466
20211,417
2022322
2023488
20241,282
2025582
20261,904

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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.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).