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Weather Records on 23 April 1914

71 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 April 1914. Highest significance: Yankalilla (Woodvale), AU.

Key Facts for 23 April 1914

  • On 23 April 1914, 71 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 27 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 68 daily.
  • Yankalilla (Woodvale) set a daily record precipitation of 31.2 mm (1.2 in) on 23 April 1914.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

71 stations
Weather records on 23 April 1914 71 station records on 23 April 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
71 station records on 23 April 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 April 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Yankalilla (Woodvale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.2 mm (1.2 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high maximum temperature22.0 C (71.6 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
TurkestanKazakhstanRecord daily precipitation22.5 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.3 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord high maximum temperature21.5 C (70.7 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord daily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Salisbury Bowling ClAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
LangmornAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe RicheCanadaRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord high maximum temperature19.0 C (66.2 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord high minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord high maximum temperature20.5 C (68.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord high maximum temperature13.2 C (55.8 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
MeningieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston SEAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord high maximum temperature23.5 C (74.3 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord high minimum temperature8.5 C (47.3 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord high maximum temperature20.1 C (68.2 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
WarookaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Pooraka)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-12.2 C (10.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'RussiaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature9.8 C (49.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord high maximum temperature23.0 C (73.4 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high maximum temperature21.5 C (70.7 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe RicheCanadaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Mannum Council DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high maximum temperature24.0 C (75.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Two WellsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
SedanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Humansdorp (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord high maximum temperature12.5 C (54.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
TruroAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
MaitlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia Sheedy RoadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
BoxwoodAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen Netherby WineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord high maximum temperature16.5 C (61.7 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high maximum temperature9.5 C (49.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord low maximum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature9.6 C (49.3 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high maximum temperature23.0 C (73.4 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
NormanvilleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high maximum temperature20.8 C (69.4 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-GorodokRussiaRecord daily precipitation3.1 mm (0.12 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.5 C (40.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Bright Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high minimum temperature8.5 C (47.3 F)4 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

71 records
Records on 23 April 1914 by type Records set or tied on 23 April 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 25, Heaviest daily snowfall 4. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 17Lowest daily maximum: 10Highest daily minimum: 10Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 25Heaviest daily snowfall: 4Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 April 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 25, Heaviest daily snowfall 4.
Records on 23 April 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum17
Lowest daily maximum10
Highest daily minimum10
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall25
Heaviest daily snowfall4
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 23 April 1914 by timescale Records on 23 April 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 68. 020406080all-time: 0monthly: 3daily: 68all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 April 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 68.
Records on 23 April 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly3
daily68

How Much Records Were Beaten By

60 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 April 1914 Margins by which the 60 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 56.0. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 10: 5310 to 20: 220 to 30: 330 to 40: 140 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 60 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 56.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 April 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 1053
10 to 202
20 to 303
30 to 401
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

23 April 1914
Top 20 records on 23 April 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 April 1914Yankalilla (Woodvale), AUdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)13 years26 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Sydney, CAdaily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)5.6 cm (2.2 in)37 years25 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Jonkoping, SEdaily high max22.0 C (71.6 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)28 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Turkestan, KZdaily rain22.5 mm (0.9 in)20.2 mm (0.8 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Oestersund-Froesoen, SEdaily rain10.3 mm (0.4 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Karlshamn, SEdaily high max21.5 C (70.7 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914St John's, CAdaily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)2.2 cm (0.9 in)37 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Adelaide (Salisbury Bowling Cl, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)7 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Langmorn, AUdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Pointe Riche, CAdaily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)3.8 cm (1.5 in)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily high max19.0 C (66.2 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Gavle, SEmonthly high min9.0 C (48.2 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)0 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Bjuraker, SEdaily high max20.5 C (68.9 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)27 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Jokkmokk, SEdaily high max13.2 C (55.8 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Meningie, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)27 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Kingston SE, AUdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)29 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Charlottetown, CAdaily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)31 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Vastervik, SEmonthly high max23.5 C (74.3 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)8 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily high min8.5 C (47.3 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 1914Kristianstad, SEdaily high max20.1 C (68.2 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)28 years16 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 04-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1914. 1914 had 71 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001800: 11809: 11812: 11817: 31838: 11840: 11842: 11851: 11852: 21854: 11855: 51857: 21859: 11861: 11865: 11868: 21870: 11872: 11873: 41874: 41875: 11877: 11878: 11879: 11881: 21882: 11883: 21884: 31885: 41886: 41888: 11889: 11890: 41891: 21892: 11893: 21895: 31896: 41897: 21898: 11899: 61900: 41901: 91902: 121903: 201904: 81905: 71906: 231907: 121908: 141909: 281910: 351911: 211912: 291913: 401914: 711915: 411916: 351917: 371918: 921919: 661920: 751921: 811922: 451923: 1321924: 1111925: 5061926: 1241927: 5621928: 3021929: 1031930: 4871931: 5061932: 2311933: 3611934: 2721935: 1521936: 3421937: 3211938: 1771939: 3391940: 3191941: 2771942: 4731943: 8191944: 6781945: 3641946: 6491947: 2421948: 4011949: 4011950: 5771951: 4261952: 5001953: 3001954: 5481955: 6541956: 5811957: 6231958: 6491959: 4421960: 1,6481961: 8841962: 3891963: 8011964: 9581965: 6601966: 3861967: 1,1831968: 8161969: 7051970: 1,2091971: 5081972: 3321973: 5181974: 4861975: 4111976: 3861977: 9791978: 5231979: 5541980: 1,4601981: 1,1241982: 1,1911983: 1,0311984: 9711985: 1,0111986: 1,5411987: 6761988: 1,0511989: 1,4691990: 1,0771991: 6381992: 5921993: 1,2561994: 6661995: 1,4641996: 1,5201997: 1,0241998: 1,4461999: 1,1982000: 1,0032001: 1,4352002: 9712003: 5572004: 6102005: 9402006: 8392007: 8472008: 7752009: 9202010: 1,0402011: 1,1902012: 1,7962013: 1,6552014: 3622015: 5112016: 5422017: 4742018: 6842019: 6682020: 5642021: 5622022: 6922023: 9802024: 5832025: 4102026: 5031800187218921910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1914. 1914 had 71 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-23 in each year
YearRecords
18001
18091
18121
18173
18381
18401
18421
18511
18522
18541
18555
18572
18591
18611
18651
18682
18701
18721
18734
18744
18751
18771
18781
18791
18812
18821
18832
18843
18854
18864
18881
18891
18904
18912
18921
18932
18953
18964
18972
18981
18996
19004
19019
190212
190320
19048
19057
190623
190712
190814
190928
191035
191121
191229
191340
191471
191541
191635
191737
191892
191966
192075
192181
192245
1923132
1924111
1925506
1926124
1927562
1928302
1929103
1930487
1931506
1932231
1933361
1934272
1935152
1936342
1937321
1938177
1939339
1940319
1941277
1942473
1943819
1944678
1945364
1946649
1947242
1948401
1949401
1950577
1951426
1952500
1953300
1954548
1955654
1956581
1957623
1958649
1959442
19601,648
1961884
1962389
1963801
1964958
1965660
1966386
19671,183
1968816
1969705
19701,209
1971508
1972332
1973518
1974486
1975411
1976386
1977979
1978523
1979554
19801,460
19811,124
19821,191
19831,031
1984971
19851,011
19861,541
1987676
19881,051
19891,469
19901,077
1991638
1992592
19931,256
1994666
19951,464
19961,520
19971,024
19981,446
19991,198
20001,003
20011,435
2002971
2003557
2004610
2005940
2006839
2007847
2008775
2009920
20101,040
20111,190
20121,796
20131,655
2014362
2015511
2016542
2017474
2018684
2019668
2020564
2021562
2022692
2023980
2024583
2025410
2026503

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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).