Weather Records on 5 March 1914
27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 March 1914. Highest significance: Karlsruhe, DE.
Key Facts for 5 March 1914
- On 5 March 1914, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
- Karlsruhe set a daily record precipitation of 26.7 mm (1.1 in) on 5 March 1914.
- Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.
Record Map
27 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record daily precipitation | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chemnitz | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Komga (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gorlitz | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olands Norra Udde | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pinsk | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ladismith (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yallaroi | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bic | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Irkutsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 7.6 C (45.7 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tylden "Tulden" | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sarna | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bic | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gotska Sandon | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
27 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
24 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 20 |
| 10 to 20 | 3 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 March 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 March 1914 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 28 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 March 1914 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily rain | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Uccle, BE | daily rain | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Vastervik, SE | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Chemnitz, DE | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Komga (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 9 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Gorlitz, DE | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 22 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Olands Norra Udde, SE | daily rain | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 4 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 38 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Pinsk, BY | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Jonkoping, SE | daily rain | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Ladismith (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Yallaroi, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily high min | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Bic, CA | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 1 year | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Irkutsk, RU | daily rain | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 19 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high min | 7.6 C (45.7 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Tylden "Tulden", ZA | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 7 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1914 | Sarna, SE | daily rain | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 17 years | 9 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
1794 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1821 | 2 |
| 1845 | 3 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 5 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 11 |
| 1902 | 15 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 15 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 19 |
| 1910 | 34 |
| 1911 | 14 |
| 1912 | 31 |
| 1913 | 47 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 32 |
| 1916 | 14 |
| 1917 | 79 |
| 1918 | 82 |
| 1919 | 226 |
| 1920 | 102 |
| 1921 | 184 |
| 1922 | 42 |
| 1923 | 65 |
| 1924 | 159 |
| 1925 | 198 |
| 1926 | 240 |
| 1927 | 182 |
| 1928 | 68 |
| 1929 | 247 |
| 1930 | 118 |
| 1931 | 268 |
| 1932 | 320 |
| 1933 | 352 |
| 1934 | 347 |
| 1935 | 503 |
| 1936 | 125 |
| 1937 | 417 |
| 1938 | 350 |
| 1939 | 628 |
| 1940 | 150 |
| 1941 | 245 |
| 1942 | 287 |
| 1943 | 692 |
| 1944 | 485 |
| 1945 | 743 |
| 1946 | 706 |
| 1947 | 428 |
| 1948 | 946 |
| 1949 | 378 |
| 1950 | 534 |
| 1951 | 644 |
| 1952 | 347 |
| 1953 | 184 |
| 1954 | 468 |
| 1955 | 1,402 |
| 1956 | 658 |
| 1957 | 479 |
| 1958 | 365 |
| 1959 | 749 |
| 1960 | 2,228 |
| 1961 | 834 |
| 1962 | 491 |
| 1963 | 630 |
| 1964 | 852 |
| 1965 | 715 |
| 1966 | 539 |
| 1967 | 343 |
| 1968 | 1,029 |
| 1969 | 338 |
| 1970 | 317 |
| 1971 | 888 |
| 1972 | 810 |
| 1973 | 378 |
| 1974 | 912 |
| 1975 | 429 |
| 1976 | 1,479 |
| 1977 | 812 |
| 1978 | 1,689 |
| 1979 | 889 |
| 1980 | 418 |
| 1981 | 665 |
| 1982 | 525 |
| 1983 | 2,283 |
| 1984 | 648 |
| 1985 | 637 |
| 1986 | 754 |
| 1987 | 1,928 |
| 1988 | 623 |
| 1989 | 1,673 |
| 1990 | 836 |
| 1991 | 1,246 |
| 1992 | 1,488 |
| 1993 | 813 |
| 1994 | 796 |
| 1995 | 1,489 |
| 1996 | 856 |
| 1997 | 1,026 |
| 1998 | 1,016 |
| 1999 | 644 |
| 2000 | 1,127 |
| 2001 | 755 |
| 2002 | 1,373 |
| 2003 | 1,061 |
| 2004 | 1,558 |
| 2005 | 1,129 |
| 2006 | 624 |
| 2007 | 728 |
| 2008 | 913 |
| 2009 | 1,159 |
| 2010 | 729 |
| 2011 | 696 |
| 2012 | 575 |
| 2013 | 694 |
| 2014 | 1,006 |
| 2015 | 1,551 |
| 2016 | 875 |
| 2017 | 847 |
| 2018 | 652 |
| 2019 | 1,809 |
| 2020 | 1,274 |
| 2021 | 373 |
| 2022 | 635 |
| 2023 | 717 |
| 2024 | 979 |
| 2025 | 1,071 |
| 2026 | 992 |
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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).