Weather Records on 28 April 1914
28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 1914. Highest significance: Escanaba, US.
Key Facts for 28 April 1914
- On 28 April 1914, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 17 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 27 daily.
- Escanaba set a monthly record daily precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 28 April 1914.
- Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.
Record Map
28 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escanaba | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sotchi | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalta | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salekhard | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 19.3 C (66.7 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morgantown 1 | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 20.5 C (68.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Greenland [Denmark] | Record low minimum temperature | -23.6 C (-10.5 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morgantown 1 | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sevastopol',Mgs | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 26.3 C (79.3 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innsbruck | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 24.0 C (75.2 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicola Lake | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 14 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
21 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 15 |
| 5 to 10 | 3 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
28 April 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 April 1914 | Escanaba, US | monthly rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 April 1914 | Durham, GB | daily high max | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 6.0 C (10.8 F) | 32 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Sotchi, RU | daily rain | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 12 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Yalta, UA | daily rain | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Salekhard, RU | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 0 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high max | 19.3 C (66.7 F) | 3.1 C (5.6 F) | 19 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Morgantown 1, US | daily high min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily high max | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Port Arthur, CA | daily snowfall | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily rain | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Jonkoping, SE | daily high max | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 24 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily high max | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Sheffield, GB | daily high max | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Vastervik, SE | daily high max | 20.5 C (68.9 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 0 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Darwin Post Office, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL | daily low min | -23.6 C (-10.5 F) | 2.9 C (5.2 F) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Gavle, SE | daily high max | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 19 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Morgantown 1, US | daily high max | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 14 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ | daily low max | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 7 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1914 | Sevastopol',Mgs, UA | daily rain | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 8 years | 6 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
1795 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1814 | 2 |
| 1817 | 4 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 5 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1907 | 19 |
| 1908 | 24 |
| 1909 | 43 |
| 1910 | 12 |
| 1911 | 29 |
| 1912 | 13 |
| 1913 | 69 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 46 |
| 1916 | 15 |
| 1917 | 41 |
| 1918 | 18 |
| 1919 | 63 |
| 1920 | 51 |
| 1921 | 89 |
| 1922 | 87 |
| 1923 | 126 |
| 1924 | 70 |
| 1925 | 114 |
| 1926 | 265 |
| 1927 | 132 |
| 1928 | 713 |
| 1929 | 136 |
| 1930 | 105 |
| 1931 | 291 |
| 1932 | 247 |
| 1933 | 327 |
| 1934 | 530 |
| 1935 | 430 |
| 1936 | 143 |
| 1937 | 698 |
| 1938 | 444 |
| 1939 | 356 |
| 1940 | 348 |
| 1941 | 268 |
| 1942 | 665 |
| 1943 | 442 |
| 1944 | 245 |
| 1945 | 371 |
| 1946 | 418 |
| 1947 | 547 |
| 1948 | 545 |
| 1949 | 580 |
| 1950 | 661 |
| 1951 | 617 |
| 1952 | 894 |
| 1953 | 482 |
| 1954 | 900 |
| 1955 | 583 |
| 1956 | 812 |
| 1957 | 614 |
| 1958 | 535 |
| 1959 | 647 |
| 1960 | 582 |
| 1961 | 222 |
| 1962 | 603 |
| 1963 | 568 |
| 1964 | 394 |
| 1965 | 707 |
| 1966 | 800 |
| 1967 | 947 |
| 1968 | 536 |
| 1969 | 432 |
| 1970 | 1,977 |
| 1971 | 570 |
| 1972 | 523 |
| 1973 | 915 |
| 1974 | 777 |
| 1975 | 795 |
| 1976 | 822 |
| 1977 | 533 |
| 1978 | 496 |
| 1979 | 783 |
| 1980 | 644 |
| 1981 | 967 |
| 1982 | 710 |
| 1983 | 1,156 |
| 1984 | 1,357 |
| 1985 | 959 |
| 1986 | 1,029 |
| 1987 | 1,822 |
| 1988 | 967 |
| 1989 | 1,089 |
| 1990 | 1,608 |
| 1991 | 913 |
| 1992 | 2,252 |
| 1993 | 1,191 |
| 1994 | 1,906 |
| 1995 | 726 |
| 1996 | 967 |
| 1997 | 1,784 |
| 1998 | 942 |
| 1999 | 632 |
| 2000 | 1,113 |
| 2001 | 1,015 |
| 2002 | 1,287 |
| 2003 | 958 |
| 2004 | 887 |
| 2005 | 1,056 |
| 2006 | 782 |
| 2007 | 1,340 |
| 2008 | 1,407 |
| 2009 | 979 |
| 2010 | 905 |
| 2011 | 1,161 |
| 2012 | 1,135 |
| 2013 | 721 |
| 2014 | 704 |
| 2015 | 468 |
| 2016 | 783 |
| 2017 | 829 |
| 2018 | 384 |
| 2019 | 662 |
| 2020 | 535 |
| 2021 | 482 |
| 2022 | 532 |
| 2023 | 834 |
| 2024 | 594 |
| 2025 | 650 |
| 2026 | 521 |
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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).