Weather Records on 27 January 1914

52 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 January 1914. Highest significance: Albury, AU.

Key Facts for 27 January 1914

On 27 January 1914, 52 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
10 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 51 daily.
Albury set a daily record precipitation of 35.1 mm (1.4 in) on 27 January 1914.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

52 stations

52 station records on 27 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 January 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Albury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-14.1 C (6.6 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Peddie (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yielima Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Humansdorp (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Violet Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen Netherby Wine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Rokewood (the Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low maximum temperature	-8.1 C (17.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wahgunyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mortlake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
North Adelaide	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fir Glen	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Benilkie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta Dcnr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mitcham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Boomanoomana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Yanko Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wallaloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Branxholme (Bassett)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kaarimba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.6 C (38.5 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Grahamstown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kei Road (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Urana Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Collendina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Yarrawonga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Buangor 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Maneroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Ballan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Komga (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Haddon Rig)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Bacchus Marsh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Wiarton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

52 records

Records set or tied on 27 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 37, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 27 January 1914 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	3
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	37
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 51.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

50 broken records

Margins by which the 50 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 18.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 January 1914

Top 20 records on 27 January 1914 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 January 1914	Albury, AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	27 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Wien, AT	daily low min	-14.1 C (6.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	43 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Peddie (Mag), ZA	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Yielima Post Office, AU	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Humansdorp (Pol), ZA	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Violet Town, AU	daily rain	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Wien, AT	daily low max	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	43 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Rutherglen Netherby Wine, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	8 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Rokewood (the Meadows), AU	daily rain	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	29 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Zagreb-Gric, HR	daily low max	-8.1 C (17.4 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	32 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Zagreb-Gric, HR	daily low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	22 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Lexington Bluegrass AP, US	daily high max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	37 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Wahgunyah, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	7 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Adelaide (Thorndon Park), AU	daily rain	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	23 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Mortlake, AU	daily rain	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	26 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Toledo Blade, US	daily high max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	33 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	North Adelaide, AU	daily rain	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	23 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc, AU	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	23 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Fir Glen, ZA	daily rain	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	23 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1914	Hatfield (Benilkie), AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	12 years	14 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

1796 to 1914

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1914. 1914 had 52 records.

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

Records on 01-27 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1804	1
1830	2
1834	2
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1844	1
1846	2
1848	2
1850	1
1855	1
1858	2
1862	1
1867	1
1870	1
1871	1
1873	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	1
1883	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	4
1891	1
1892	4
1894	9
1895	4
1897	4
1898	2
1899	1
1900	3
1901	16
1902	9
1903	10
1904	23
1905	9
1906	6
1907	29
1908	34
1909	4
1910	25
1911	52
1912	28
1913	19
1914	52
1915	35
1916	125
1917	40
1918	87
1919	26
1920	55
1921	21
1922	38
1923	138
1924	273
1925	117
1926	55
1927	191
1928	200
1929	166
1930	148
1931	328
1932	202
1933	302
1934	765
1935	270
1936	826
1937	243
1938	305
1939	312
1940	896
1941	405
1942	579
1943	355
1944	1,751
1945	242
1946	165
1947	532
1948	809
1949	1,245
1950	915
1951	355
1952	689
1953	376
1954	804
1955	397
1956	653
1957	948
1958	336
1959	466
1960	214
1961	899
1962	754
1963	1,226
1964	144
1965	317
1966	605
1967	811
1968	785
1969	985
1970	776
1971	947
1972	955
1973	702
1974	1,261
1975	547
1976	1,090
1977	592
1978	783
1979	1,652
1980	532
1981	776
1982	939
1983	1,849
1984	753
1985	839
1986	1,052
1987	1,214
1988	799
1989	971
1990	625
1991	696
1992	1,054
1993	1,197
1994	2,051
1995	1,017
1996	1,395
1997	867
1998	697
1999	1,123
2000	1,354
2001	937
2002	1,710
2003	1,593
2004	827
2005	1,018
2006	1,018
2007	846
2008	734
2009	965
2010	905
2011	719
2012	658
2013	907
2014	434
2015	1,155
2016	1,008
2017	576
2018	546
2019	679
2020	465
2021	786
2022	420
2023	425
2024	1,082
2025	619
2026	1,139

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Data for records on 1914-01-27: 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 3	21
3 to 5	14
5 to 8	4
8 to 10	1
10 to 13	3
13 to 15	3
15 to 18	2
18 to 20	2