Weather Records on 16 March 1914
42 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 March 1914. Highest significance: Helmond, NL.
Key Facts for 16 March 1914
- On 16 March 1914, 42 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 14 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 41 daily.
- Helmond set a daily record precipitation of 14.4 mm (0.6 in) on 16 March 1914.
- Across 162 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.
Record Map
42 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmond | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Groningen-1 | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuroklubb | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Poolamacca | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Holmogadd A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tinapagee | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bamberg (Sternwarte) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| West Terschelling | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett (Euroka) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.1 C (37.6 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eremeran | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Menindee (Weinteriga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roto Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Athol 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hvar | Croatia | Record high minimum temperature | 13.1 C (55.6 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nerchinskij Zavod | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nyngan Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coan Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Elsinora | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maryland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tallinn | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilcannia (Billilla) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Louth (Bloxham Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kallara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parnu | Estonia | Record high minimum temperature | 1.2 C (34.2 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
42 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 7 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 7 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 27 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 41 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
35 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 13 |
| 2 to 4 | 7 |
| 4 to 6 | 8 |
| 6 to 8 | 4 |
| 8 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
16 March 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 March 1914 | Helmond, NL | daily rain | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Groningen-1, NL | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Bjuroklubb, SE | daily rain | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Poolamacca, AU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Holmogadd A, SE | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 7 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Tinapagee, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Bamberg (Sternwarte), DE | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Washington, US | daily high max | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 27 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | West Terschelling, NL | daily rain | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 1 year | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Walgett (Euroka), AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 31 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Kirchdorf/Poel, DE | daily rain | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 1 year | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Visby_Flygplats, SE | daily high min | 3.1 C (37.6 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Eremeran, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 17 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Menindee (Weinteriga), AU | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 34 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Roto Station, AU | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 33 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Athol 1, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 17 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Putbus, DE | daily rain | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 12 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Hvar, HR | daily high min | 13.1 C (55.6 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1914 | Nerchinskij Zavod, RU | daily rain | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 30 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
1801 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 4 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 7 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 17 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 14 |
| 1908 | 33 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 19 |
| 1913 | 47 |
| 1914 | 42 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 39 |
| 1917 | 22 |
| 1918 | 40 |
| 1919 | 64 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 272 |
| 1922 | 19 |
| 1923 | 105 |
| 1924 | 70 |
| 1925 | 55 |
| 1926 | 117 |
| 1927 | 468 |
| 1928 | 208 |
| 1929 | 150 |
| 1930 | 391 |
| 1931 | 98 |
| 1932 | 337 |
| 1933 | 101 |
| 1934 | 283 |
| 1935 | 533 |
| 1936 | 321 |
| 1937 | 758 |
| 1938 | 537 |
| 1939 | 326 |
| 1940 | 230 |
| 1941 | 228 |
| 1942 | 786 |
| 1943 | 692 |
| 1944 | 410 |
| 1945 | 1,481 |
| 1946 | 1,341 |
| 1947 | 355 |
| 1948 | 482 |
| 1949 | 352 |
| 1950 | 388 |
| 1951 | 283 |
| 1952 | 584 |
| 1953 | 245 |
| 1954 | 259 |
| 1955 | 419 |
| 1956 | 802 |
| 1957 | 341 |
| 1958 | 409 |
| 1959 | 269 |
| 1960 | 955 |
| 1961 | 367 |
| 1962 | 376 |
| 1963 | 521 |
| 1964 | 172 |
| 1965 | 273 |
| 1966 | 1,204 |
| 1967 | 761 |
| 1968 | 656 |
| 1969 | 842 |
| 1970 | 670 |
| 1971 | 338 |
| 1972 | 817 |
| 1973 | 736 |
| 1974 | 622 |
| 1975 | 526 |
| 1976 | 486 |
| 1977 | 595 |
| 1978 | 719 |
| 1979 | 845 |
| 1980 | 557 |
| 1981 | 707 |
| 1982 | 1,211 |
| 1983 | 858 |
| 1984 | 617 |
| 1985 | 725 |
| 1986 | 549 |
| 1987 | 886 |
| 1988 | 1,331 |
| 1989 | 992 |
| 1990 | 2,159 |
| 1991 | 823 |
| 1992 | 1,013 |
| 1993 | 1,661 |
| 1994 | 959 |
| 1995 | 1,074 |
| 1996 | 732 |
| 1997 | 1,327 |
| 1998 | 1,193 |
| 1999 | 828 |
| 2000 | 709 |
| 2001 | 884 |
| 2002 | 1,096 |
| 2003 | 1,093 |
| 2004 | 1,367 |
| 2005 | 1,292 |
| 2006 | 717 |
| 2007 | 1,293 |
| 2008 | 899 |
| 2009 | 681 |
| 2010 | 630 |
| 2011 | 856 |
| 2012 | 2,749 |
| 2013 | 1,096 |
| 2014 | 631 |
| 2015 | 1,537 |
| 2016 | 972 |
| 2017 | 1,302 |
| 2018 | 540 |
| 2019 | 762 |
| 2020 | 659 |
| 2021 | 647 |
| 2022 | 432 |
| 2023 | 897 |
| 2024 | 814 |
| 2025 | 936 |
| 2026 | 1,412 |
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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).