Weather Records on 15 April 1914
17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 April 1914. Highest significance: Dalhousie, CA.
Key Facts for 15 April 1914
- On 15 April 1914, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 17 daily.
- Dalhousie set a daily record low maximum temperature of -2.8 C (27.0 F) on 15 April 1914.
- Across 159 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.
Record Map
17 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 4.8 C (40.6 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morgantown 1 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kazalinsk | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 16.4 C (61.5 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record high maximum temperature | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
17 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 3 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 17 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
11 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 2 |
| 1 to 2 | 4 |
| 2 to 3 | 3 |
| 3 to 4 | 0 |
| 4 to 5 | 0 |
| 5 to 6 | 1 |
| 6 to 7 | 0 |
| 7 to 8 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 April 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 April 1914 | Dalhousie, CA | daily low max | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily low min | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 5 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low min | 4.8 C (40.6 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Morgantown 1, US | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 15 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily low max | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 9 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Kazalinsk, KZ | daily rain | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Medicine Hat A, CA | daily high min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 25 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Sheffield, GB | daily high max | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 1.9 C (3.4 F) | 8 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high max | 16.4 C (61.5 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Baltimore Customs House, US | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Durham, GB | daily high max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Truro, CA | daily low max (Tie) | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | tie | 27 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low max (Tie) | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | tie | 27 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Philadelphia City, US | daily low max (Tie) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | tie | 28 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Quebec, CA | daily low max (Tie) | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | tie | 9 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily low min (Tie) | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | tie | 5 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1914 | Kiev, UA | daily high max (Tie) | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | tie | 14 years | 1 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 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 39 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 18 |
| 1908 | 15 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 16 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 39 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 15 |
| 1917 | 35 |
| 1918 | 40 |
| 1919 | 22 |
| 1920 | 50 |
| 1921 | 59 |
| 1922 | 94 |
| 1923 | 178 |
| 1924 | 172 |
| 1925 | 168 |
| 1926 | 453 |
| 1927 | 321 |
| 1928 | 631 |
| 1929 | 91 |
| 1930 | 289 |
| 1931 | 388 |
| 1932 | 150 |
| 1933 | 300 |
| 1934 | 339 |
| 1935 | 515 |
| 1936 | 439 |
| 1937 | 277 |
| 1938 | 596 |
| 1939 | 789 |
| 1940 | 581 |
| 1941 | 628 |
| 1942 | 525 |
| 1943 | 1,037 |
| 1944 | 313 |
| 1945 | 783 |
| 1946 | 245 |
| 1947 | 532 |
| 1948 | 306 |
| 1949 | 419 |
| 1950 | 568 |
| 1951 | 504 |
| 1952 | 357 |
| 1953 | 475 |
| 1954 | 896 |
| 1955 | 484 |
| 1956 | 750 |
| 1957 | 378 |
| 1958 | 458 |
| 1959 | 314 |
| 1960 | 319 |
| 1961 | 877 |
| 1962 | 733 |
| 1963 | 714 |
| 1964 | 382 |
| 1965 | 504 |
| 1966 | 464 |
| 1967 | 599 |
| 1968 | 476 |
| 1969 | 555 |
| 1970 | 841 |
| 1971 | 640 |
| 1972 | 896 |
| 1973 | 667 |
| 1974 | 385 |
| 1975 | 780 |
| 1976 | 1,566 |
| 1977 | 649 |
| 1978 | 426 |
| 1979 | 370 |
| 1980 | 1,066 |
| 1981 | 724 |
| 1982 | 955 |
| 1983 | 1,343 |
| 1984 | 612 |
| 1985 | 788 |
| 1986 | 1,140 |
| 1987 | 579 |
| 1988 | 839 |
| 1989 | 836 |
| 1990 | 837 |
| 1991 | 769 |
| 1992 | 783 |
| 1993 | 1,156 |
| 1994 | 835 |
| 1995 | 805 |
| 1996 | 1,173 |
| 1997 | 1,031 |
| 1998 | 1,752 |
| 1999 | 1,249 |
| 2000 | 1,163 |
| 2001 | 1,043 |
| 2002 | 1,866 |
| 2003 | 1,760 |
| 2004 | 761 |
| 2005 | 583 |
| 2006 | 1,637 |
| 2007 | 1,776 |
| 2008 | 1,157 |
| 2009 | 853 |
| 2010 | 804 |
| 2011 | 1,162 |
| 2012 | 1,007 |
| 2013 | 1,146 |
| 2014 | 1,721 |
| 2015 | 739 |
| 2016 | 602 |
| 2017 | 474 |
| 2018 | 1,913 |
| 2019 | 610 |
| 2020 | 1,068 |
| 2021 | 494 |
| 2022 | 1,145 |
| 2023 | 912 |
| 2024 | 1,096 |
| 2025 | 860 |
| 2026 | 1,118 |
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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).