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Weather Records on 7 May 1914

37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 May 1914. Highest significance: Burburgate, AU.

Key Facts for 7 May 1914

  • On 7 May 1914, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 37 daily.
  • Burburgate set a daily record precipitation of 27.2 mm (1.1 in) on 7 May 1914.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.

Record Map

37 stations
Weather records on 7 May 1914 37 station records on 7 May 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
37 station records on 7 May 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 7 May 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
BurburgateAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MoontaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (the Meadows)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Mount Murchison)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury DownsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
DunlopAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
CultowaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high maximum temperature29.0 C (84.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
TinapageeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
TilchaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tongo)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Reid St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Yancannia)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
MombaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe (Bonuna)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Wanaaring (Urisino)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
TalyealyeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
WinterswijkNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Mount PooleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
BarringunAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
NilleraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
KallaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord high maximum temperature26.0 C (78.8 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
BimbowrieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
HawkerAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
CharltonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Springfield 2)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Johnburgh Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Mannum Council DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.8 C (91.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

37 records
Records on 7 May 1914 by type Records set or tied on 7 May 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 30. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 30Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 7 May 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 30.
Records on 7 May 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall30
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 7 May 1914 by timescale Records on 7 May 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 37. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 37all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 7 May 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 37.
Records on 7 May 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily37

How Much Records Were Beaten By

35 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 May 1914 Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.5. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 3: 173 to 5: 95 to 8: 58 to 10: 310 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 18
Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 May 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 317
3 to 59
5 to 85
8 to 103
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 181

Top 20 by Significance

7 May 1914
Top 20 records on 7 May 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 May 1914Burburgate, AUdaily rain27.2 mm (1.1 in)17.5 mm (0.7 in)24 years26 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Moonta, AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Cobar (the Meadows), AUdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Wilcannia (Mount Murchison), AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Salisbury Downs, AUdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Dunlop, AUdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)33 years17 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Cultowa, AUdaily rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily high max29.0 C (84.2 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)9 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Tinapagee, AUdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914St John's, CAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)36 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Tilcha, AUdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914White Cliffs (Tongo), AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Wilcannia (Reid St), AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914White Cliffs (Yancannia), AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Momba, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Ivanhoe (Bonuna), AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Wanaaring (Urisino), AUdaily rain5.6 mm (0.22 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)22 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Talyealye, AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1914Winterswijk, NLdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)8 years12 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
Records on 05-07 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 37 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 21805: 11816: 11825: 21837: 11838: 11844: 11845: 21846: 11848: 21850: 21852: 11853: 11856: 31857: 11861: 31862: 11863: 11864: 11867: 31869: 11870: 11872: 11874: 21876: 31878: 11879: 21880: 11884: 21885: 11886: 41887: 11888: 11889: 21890: 41891: 41892: 21894: 41895: 21897: 51898: 71899: 31900: 101901: 11902: 61903: 131904: 191905: 211906: 151907: 141908: 291909: 151910: 161911: 141912: 141913: 301914: 371915: 401916: 341917: 1881918: 601919: 2631920: 591921: 411922: 401923: 1191924: 1411925: 2071926: 2271927: 1911928: 2041929: 2241930: 6371931: 4731932: 2881933: 2911934: 6981935: 2981936: 4661937: 1211938: 4671939: 1941940: 3171941: 3171942: 2701943: 4161944: 4761945: 7511946: 3391947: 7271948: 3381949: 4391950: 5261951: 2261952: 4851953: 5411954: 4811955: 3931956: 6651957: 5461958: 5851959: 3351960: 8991961: 4421962: 3811963: 8251964: 6871965: 6711966: 7621967: 9731968: 7561969: 6781970: 8221971: 3641972: 5151973: 4471974: 7431975: 7841976: 7821977: 6621978: 9251979: 8881980: 5931981: 7101982: 8021983: 7241984: 1,3001985: 5571986: 1,1631987: 1,1151988: 7521989: 1,8801990: 1,0241991: 5991992: 1,8301993: 8311994: 6211995: 9971996: 8801997: 1,3591998: 1,1661999: 1,0082000: 1,6932001: 7432002: 1,3442003: 1,1382004: 1,3972005: 6452006: 8332007: 1,0472008: 5262009: 7352010: 1,1232011: 5582012: 7092013: 6332014: 6462015: 5692016: 6772017: 5432018: 5422019: 5222020: 5772021: 4842022: 7842023: 6672024: 8582025: 6352026: 7151795186318901909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 37 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-07 in each year
YearRecords
17952
18051
18161
18252
18371
18381
18441
18452
18461
18482
18502
18521
18531
18563
18571
18613
18621
18631
18641
18673
18691
18701
18721
18742
18763
18781
18792
18801
18842
18851
18864
18871
18881
18892
18904
18914
18922
18944
18952
18975
18987
18993
190010
19011
19026
190313
190419
190521
190615
190714
190829
190915
191016
191114
191214
191330
191437
191540
191634
1917188
191860
1919263
192059
192141
192240
1923119
1924141
1925207
1926227
1927191
1928204
1929224
1930637
1931473
1932288
1933291
1934698
1935298
1936466
1937121
1938467
1939194
1940317
1941317
1942270
1943416
1944476
1945751
1946339
1947727
1948338
1949439
1950526
1951226
1952485
1953541
1954481
1955393
1956665
1957546
1958585
1959335
1960899
1961442
1962381
1963825
1964687
1965671
1966762
1967973
1968756
1969678
1970822
1971364
1972515
1973447
1974743
1975784
1976782
1977662
1978925
1979888
1980593
1981710
1982802
1983724
19841,300
1985557
19861,163
19871,115
1988752
19891,880
19901,024
1991599
19921,830
1993831
1994621
1995997
1996880
19971,359
19981,166
19991,008
20001,693
2001743
20021,344
20031,138
20041,397
2005645
2006833
20071,047
2008526
2009735
20101,123
2011558
2012709
2013633
2014646
2015569
2016677
2017543
2018542
2019522
2020577
2021484
2022784
2023667
2024858
2025635
2026715

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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).