Weather Records on 14 August 1914
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 August 1914. Highest significance: Dublin Phoenix Park, IE.
Key Facts for 14 August 1914
- On 14 August 1914, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 16 daily.
- Dublin Phoenix Park set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 14 August 1914.
- Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Windsor Riverside | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gotska Sandon | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camden 3 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Owen Sound | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jansenville | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maccue | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Holmogadd A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boras | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 16 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
14 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 9 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 August 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 August 1914 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 1 year | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Quebec, CA | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low min | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 31 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Windsor Riverside, CA | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 44 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Peterborough, CA | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 13 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Gotska Sandon, SE | daily rain | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 3 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Camden 3 W, US | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 4 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Owen Sound, CA | daily high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Jansenville, ZA | daily rain | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 35 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Port Dover, CA | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Maccue, CA | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 24 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Holmogadd A, SE | daily rain | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily high max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Boras, SE | daily low min | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 0 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily low min (Tie) | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | tie | 15 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1914 | Halifax, CA | daily low min (Tie) | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | tie | 0 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
1793 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1833 | 2 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 28 |
| 1909 | 35 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 30 |
| 1912 | 56 |
| 1913 | 24 |
| 1914 | 16 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 109 |
| 1917 | 38 |
| 1918 | 60 |
| 1919 | 103 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 61 |
| 1922 | 54 |
| 1923 | 92 |
| 1924 | 319 |
| 1925 | 128 |
| 1926 | 182 |
| 1927 | 147 |
| 1928 | 233 |
| 1929 | 449 |
| 1930 | 627 |
| 1931 | 410 |
| 1932 | 314 |
| 1933 | 349 |
| 1934 | 470 |
| 1935 | 314 |
| 1936 | 612 |
| 1937 | 354 |
| 1938 | 519 |
| 1939 | 376 |
| 1940 | 489 |
| 1941 | 467 |
| 1942 | 364 |
| 1943 | 583 |
| 1944 | 709 |
| 1945 | 572 |
| 1946 | 511 |
| 1947 | 658 |
| 1948 | 373 |
| 1949 | 374 |
| 1950 | 402 |
| 1951 | 458 |
| 1952 | 560 |
| 1953 | 312 |
| 1954 | 457 |
| 1955 | 535 |
| 1956 | 426 |
| 1957 | 281 |
| 1958 | 421 |
| 1959 | 495 |
| 1960 | 414 |
| 1961 | 663 |
| 1962 | 885 |
| 1963 | 811 |
| 1964 | 1,394 |
| 1965 | 451 |
| 1966 | 388 |
| 1967 | 902 |
| 1968 | 1,315 |
| 1969 | 482 |
| 1970 | 398 |
| 1971 | 677 |
| 1972 | 552 |
| 1973 | 489 |
| 1974 | 542 |
| 1975 | 461 |
| 1976 | 1,060 |
| 1977 | 562 |
| 1978 | 834 |
| 1979 | 1,115 |
| 1980 | 544 |
| 1981 | 719 |
| 1982 | 539 |
| 1983 | 775 |
| 1984 | 598 |
| 1985 | 1,095 |
| 1986 | 775 |
| 1987 | 1,157 |
| 1988 | 1,301 |
| 1989 | 728 |
| 1990 | 737 |
| 1991 | 856 |
| 1992 | 1,709 |
| 1993 | 887 |
| 1994 | 1,149 |
| 1995 | 1,444 |
| 1996 | 954 |
| 1997 | 922 |
| 1998 | 1,100 |
| 1999 | 1,329 |
| 2000 | 1,117 |
| 2001 | 806 |
| 2002 | 1,576 |
| 2003 | 1,913 |
| 2004 | 1,936 |
| 2005 | 1,340 |
| 2006 | 1,073 |
| 2007 | 1,340 |
| 2008 | 798 |
| 2009 | 818 |
| 2010 | 1,704 |
| 2011 | 772 |
| 2012 | 758 |
| 2013 | 612 |
| 2014 | 651 |
| 2015 | 931 |
| 2016 | 824 |
| 2017 | 559 |
| 2018 | 397 |
| 2019 | 578 |
| 2020 | 1,009 |
| 2021 | 932 |
| 2022 | 771 |
| 2023 | 1,116 |
| 2024 | 1,045 |
| 2025 | 798 |
| 2026 | 1,211 |
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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).