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Weather Records on 31 January 1914

36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 January 1914. Highest significance: Baltimore Customs House, US.

Key Facts for 31 January 1914

  • On 31 January 1914, 36 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 14 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 36 daily.
  • Baltimore Customs House set a daily record precipitation of 39.1 mm (1.5 in) on 31 January 1914.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 505 records.

Record Map

36 stations
Weather records on 31 January 1914 36 station records on 31 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
36 station records on 31 January 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 31 January 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation39.1 mm (1.5 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.4 mm (1.5 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation35.1 mm (1.4 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
BicCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PatersonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BurlingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
MaccueCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
BicCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature12.1 C (53.8 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
SheffieldUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature8.1 C (46.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature-0.2 C (31.6 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-28.9 C (-20.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord low maximum temperature-5.2 C (22.6 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
CottamCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-5.9 C (21.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
AuroraCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.5 C (38.3 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
AuroraCanadaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
SalekhardRussiaRecord daily precipitation2.2 mm (0.09 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

36 records
Records on 31 January 1914 by type Records set or tied on 31 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 6. 051015Highest daily maximum: 7Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 7Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 13Heaviest daily snowfall: 6Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 31 January 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 6.
Records on 31 January 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum7
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum7
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall13
Heaviest daily snowfall6
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 31 January 1914 by timescale Records on 31 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 36. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 36all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 31 January 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 36.
Records on 31 January 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily36

How Much Records Were Beaten By

31 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 31 January 1914 Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 20: 2620 to 40: 240 to 60: 160 to 80: 180 to 100: 0100 to 120: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120
Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 31 January 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 2026
20 to 402
40 to 601
60 to 801
80 to 1000
100 to 1201

Top 20 by Significance

31 January 1914
Top 20 records on 31 January 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
31 January 1914Baltimore Customs House, USdaily rain39.1 mm (1.5 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)35 years32 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily rain38.4 mm (1.5 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)31 years31 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Toledo Blade, USdaily rain35.1 mm (1.4 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)35 years29 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Stonecliffe, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)7.1 cm (2.8 in)24 years25 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Bic, CAdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)11.4 cm (4.5 in)0 years25 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Stonecliffe, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Paterson, USdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Burlington, USdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Concord, USdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Reading Wb City, USdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)35 years18 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Buffalo, USdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Montreal McGill, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)15 years15 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Montreal McGill, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)5.3 cm (2.1 in)15 years15 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Maccue, CAdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)2.5 cm (1.0 in)24 years14 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Bic, CAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)0 years14 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Magdeburg, DEdaily high max12.1 C (53.8 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Sheffield, GBdaily high min8.1 C (46.6 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)15 years12 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Parnu, EEdaily high min-0.2 C (31.6 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)26 years11 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily low min-28.9 C (-20.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)24 years10 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1914Zagreb-Gric, HRdaily low max-5.2 C (22.6 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)25 years10 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

1800 to 1914
Records on 01-31 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1914. 1914 had 36 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001800: 11801: 11830: 21843: 11846: 11850: 11852: 11853: 21854: 21862: 11863: 21868: 11869: 21870: 11873: 11875: 11877: 11878: 21880: 11882: 11883: 11884: 51885: 11886: 21887: 11888: 31889: 31890: 21892: 11893: 91894: 11895: 31896: 11897: 21898: 71899: 71900: 51901: 41902: 101903: 31904: 61905: 211906: 171907: 81908: 361909: 271910: 101911: 521912: 201913: 491914: 361915: 1151916: 941917: 1901918: 1501919: 141920: 1131921: 291922: 551923: 1521924: 2031925: 1341926: 2041927: 641928: 471929: 2631930: 831931: 3261932: 1531933: 2121934: 5971935: 4311936: 8301937: 3091938: 3621939: 3231940: 3611941: 3541942: 2731943: 6981944: 2321945: 9431946: 3591947: 7881948: 6001949: 1,0581950: 1,0221951: 1,1921952: 5191953: 8791954: 7441955: 3831956: 4341957: 5631958: 6921959: 2371960: 3491961: 4751962: 6861963: 9281964: 4021965: 6961966: 1,2951967: 6371968: 5241969: 7031970: 2091971: 1,5061972: 4261973: 7141974: 1,1281975: 1,1101976: 5691977: 7811978: 8441979: 1,9951980: 7571981: 6871982: 1,2871983: 1,0781984: 6101985: 1,7251986: 6161987: 7871988: 1,5821989: 1,7181990: 8211991: 6171992: 1,5731993: 8561994: 1,0491995: 1,1221996: 1,5941997: 8981998: 6411999: 9382000: 1,1152001: 1,0612002: 3,0802003: 1,2812004: 1,3922005: 7672006: 7222007: 7132008: 7042009: 5522010: 1,3112011: 7412012: 1,0372013: 1,3972014: 9862015: 6632016: 1,1472017: 5752018: 5642019: 1,4262020: 1,0312021: 5042022: 2552023: 9072024: 1,1172025: 8272026: 8391800187818981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1914. 1914 had 36 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-31 in each year
YearRecords
18001
18011
18302
18431
18461
18501
18521
18532
18542
18621
18632
18681
18692
18701
18731
18751
18771
18782
18801
18821
18831
18845
18851
18862
18871
18883
18893
18902
18921
18939
18941
18953
18961
18972
18987
18997
19005
19014
190210
19033
19046
190521
190617
19078
190836
190927
191010
191152
191220
191349
191436
1915115
191694
1917190
1918150
191914
1920113
192129
192255
1923152
1924203
1925134
1926204
192764
192847
1929263
193083
1931326
1932153
1933212
1934597
1935431
1936830
1937309
1938362
1939323
1940361
1941354
1942273
1943698
1944232
1945943
1946359
1947788
1948600
19491,058
19501,022
19511,192
1952519
1953879
1954744
1955383
1956434
1957563
1958692
1959237
1960349
1961475
1962686
1963928
1964402
1965696
19661,295
1967637
1968524
1969703
1970209
19711,506
1972426
1973714
19741,128
19751,110
1976569
1977781
1978844
19791,995
1980757
1981687
19821,287
19831,078
1984610
19851,725
1986616
1987787
19881,582
19891,718
1990821
1991617
19921,573
1993856
19941,049
19951,122
19961,594
1997898
1998641
1999938
20001,115
20011,061
20023,080
20031,281
20041,392
2005767
2006722
2007713
2008704
2009552
20101,311
2011741
20121,037
20131,397
2014986
2015663
20161,147
2017575
2018564
20191,426
20201,031
2021504
2022255
2023907
20241,117
2025827
2026839

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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).