Weather Records on 4 July 1914

48 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 July 1914. Highest significance: Jena Sternwarte, DE.

Key Facts for 4 July 1914

On 4 July 1914, 48 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
31 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 47 daily.
Jena Sternwarte set a daily record precipitation of 57.5 mm (2.3 in) on 4 July 1914.
Across 163 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

48 stations

48 station records on 4 July 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 July 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gabo Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eden (Caravan Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	28.7 C (83.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	28.5 C (83.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	29.2 C (84.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Stony Mountain	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bega (Newtown Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bodalla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Omeo Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.3 C (81.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Riverside	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

48 records

Records set or tied on 4 July 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 18, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.

Records on 4 July 1914 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	18
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	9
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 July 1914 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 0, daily 47.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

32 broken records

Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 34.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 July 1914

Top 20 records on 4 July 1914 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 July 1914	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily rain	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	8 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 1914	Karesuando, SE	all-time high min	17.5 C (63.5 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	13 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Vilnius, LT	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Chicoutimi, CA	daily low min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	31 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Yarmouth, CA	daily low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Eden (Caravan Park), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	23 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Tranebjerg, DK	daily high min	18.0 C (64.4 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	30 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK	daily high min	16.6 C (61.9 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	33 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Fredericton Unb, CA	daily low min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	36 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	St. Petersburg, RU	daily high max	28.7 C (83.7 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	32 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Karesuando, SE	daily high max	28.5 C (83.3 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	17 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Uppsala_Aut, SE	daily high min	15.5 C (59.9 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	29 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Jokkmokk, SE	daily high max	29.2 C (84.6 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	14 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Stony Mountain, CA	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	27 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Galway, IE	daily rain	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	19 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily high min	17.0 C (62.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	29 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Vanersborg, SE	daily high min	17.0 C (62.6 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	14 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Bega (Newtown Road), AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	23 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1914	Bodalla Post Office, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	23 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

1806 to 1914

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1914. 1914 had 48 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 07-04 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1815	2
1827	1
1828	1
1836	1
1837	1
1838	1
1839	2
1845	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	2
1858	2
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1867	1
1868	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1883	2
1887	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	3
1895	1
1896	2
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	10
1901	5
1902	8
1903	7
1904	12
1905	6
1906	15
1907	26
1908	14
1909	20
1910	33
1911	62
1912	28
1913	25
1914	48
1915	36
1916	25
1917	107
1918	72
1919	49
1920	105
1921	50
1922	61
1923	59
1924	230
1925	137
1926	139
1927	290
1928	150
1929	255
1930	276
1931	479
1932	635
1933	459
1934	521
1935	319
1936	1,189
1937	341
1938	353
1939	389
1940	504
1941	409
1942	495
1943	348
1944	553
1945	151
1946	288
1947	258
1948	293
1949	474
1950	335
1951	388
1952	285
1953	431
1954	291
1955	433
1956	381
1957	449
1958	517
1959	280
1960	562
1961	525
1962	619
1963	417
1964	383
1965	258
1966	473
1967	935
1968	668
1969	746
1970	675
1971	385
1972	1,195
1973	656
1974	546
1975	879
1976	785
1977	593
1978	1,020
1979	604
1980	674
1981	850
1982	858
1983	942
1984	851
1985	729
1986	1,129
1987	611
1988	1,158
1989	981
1990	871
1991	872
1992	1,023
1993	1,053
1994	1,131
1995	1,128
1996	1,014
1997	1,251
1998	925
1999	1,632
2000	891
2001	1,120
2002	1,152
2003	617
2004	668
2005	834
2006	924
2007	1,052
2008	764
2009	845
2010	1,124
2011	777
2012	1,205
2013	866
2014	456
2015	1,384
2016	919
2017	496
2018	653
2019	528
2020	365
2021	789
2022	700
2023	627
2024	765
2025	737
2026	717

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	26
5 to 10	3
10 to 15	2
15 to 20	0
20 to 25	0
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	1