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Weather Records on 27 August 1914

31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 August 1914. Highest significance: Bamberg (Sternwarte), DE.

Key Facts for 27 August 1914

  • On 27 August 1914, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 19 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Bamberg (Sternwarte) set a daily record precipitation of 39.7 mm (1.6 in) on 27 August 1914.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

31 stations
Weather records on 27 August 1914 31 station records on 27 August 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
31 station records on 27 August 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 27 August 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Bamberg (Sternwarte)GermanyRecord daily precipitation39.7 mm (1.6 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
GenoaItalyRecord daily precipitation50.1 mm (2.0 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
BrantfordCanadaRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature18.2 C (64.8 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
KirovRussiaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high maximum temperature27.6 C (81.7 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature22.5 C (72.5 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord high maximum temperature26.5 C (79.7 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature15.5 C (59.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high maximum temperature24.0 C (75.2 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord high maximum temperature23.0 C (73.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord high maximum temperature27.0 C (80.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high maximum temperature22.0 C (71.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high minimum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Lismore (Centre Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord high minimum temperature16.3 C (61.3 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high minimum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high minimum temperature14.5 C (58.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

31 records
Records on 27 August 1914 by type Records set or tied on 27 August 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 6. 035810Highest daily maximum: 9Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 10Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 6Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 27 August 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 6.
Records on 27 August 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum9
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum10
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall6
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 27 August 1914 by timescale Records on 27 August 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 27 August 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 30.
Records on 27 August 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 August 1914 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 22.6. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 205 to 10: 010 to 15: 215 to 20: 220 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 22.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 August 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 520
5 to 100
10 to 152
15 to 202
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

27 August 1914
Top 20 records on 27 August 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 August 1914Bamberg (Sternwarte), DEdaily rain39.7 mm (1.6 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)28 years46 of 100 (Notable)
27 August 1914Genoa, ITdaily rain50.1 mm (2.0 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)67 years40 of 100 (Notable)
27 August 1914Brantford, CAdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)19.3 mm (0.8 in)13 years24 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily high min18.2 C (64.8 F)3.7 C (6.7 F)16 years22 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Kirov, RUdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)12.1 mm (0.5 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Karlsruhe, DEdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Tranebjerg, DKmonthly high min18.3 C (64.9 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)17 years19 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily high max27.6 C (81.7 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)22 years19 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily high max22.5 C (72.5 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)35 years17 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Halifax, CAdaily low min5.6 C (42.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)33 years17 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Tranebjerg, DKdaily high max24.4 C (75.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Halmstad, SEdaily high max26.5 C (79.7 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Oestersund-Froesoen, SEdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Orebro, SEdaily high min15.0 C (59.0 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)27 years16 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Vestervig, DKdaily high min15.5 C (59.9 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)38 years15 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Madison Wb City, USdaily low max16.7 C (62.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Huron Rgnl AP, USdaily low max14.4 C (57.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Skara 1, SEdaily high max24.0 C (75.2 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)26 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Sveg, SEdaily high max23.0 C (73.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)26 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1914Boras, SEdaily high max27.0 C (80.6 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)26 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

1807 to 1914
Records on 08-27 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1914. 1914 had 31 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001807: 31810: 11811: 11813: 11816: 11827: 11829: 11834: 11846: 11847: 11848: 11854: 11857: 11858: 11859: 11863: 11864: 31865: 21869: 11870: 11871: 11874: 11876: 11877: 41880: 11881: 21882: 11884: 31885: 21886: 21887: 21889: 11890: 101891: 41892: 11894: 71895: 11896: 41899: 51900: 51901: 61902: 21903: 221904: 41905: 161906: 271907: 91908: 101909: 101910: 61911: 161912: 401913: 101914: 311915: 371916: 1061917: 571918: 181919: 781920: 361921: 271922: 521923: 631924: 2451925: 1021926: 1431927: 3951928: 1971929: 801930: 2471931: 2051932: 3551933: 3681934: 2491935: 3481936: 8061937: 6791938: 3741939: 1911940: 4681941: 5041942: 4761943: 5811944: 8111945: 4141946: 3451947: 2911948: 9871949: 4751950: 3801951: 4151952: 4021953: 7121954: 5941955: 4851956: 3871957: 6151958: 2131959: 5221960: 3651961: 3651962: 5771963: 3351964: 4001965: 4401966: 4061967: 8871968: 5171969: 7801970: 1,3611971: 6401972: 7221973: 1,5191974: 7221975: 5061976: 5651977: 7931978: 6711979: 9171980: 4781981: 9981982: 8281983: 8231984: 6831985: 6601986: 1,0721987: 1,3561988: 6011989: 8541990: 7611991: 8131992: 1,6571993: 1,0871994: 6961995: 1,1431996: 9681997: 1,1891998: 1,3871999: 1,2582000: 8652001: 1,3042002: 1,0272003: 9162004: 1,0372005: 7332006: 1,0902007: 9582008: 8852009: 7012010: 1,0452011: 1,5182012: 6262013: 6292014: 5822015: 8322016: 9682017: 8382018: 9332019: 1,0132020: 7772021: 6352022: 4702023: 9532024: 6002025: 1,2182026: 8151807186518921912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1914. 1914 had 31 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-27 in each year
YearRecords
18073
18101
18111
18131
18161
18271
18291
18341
18461
18471
18481
18541
18571
18581
18591
18631
18643
18652
18691
18701
18711
18741
18761
18774
18801
18812
18821
18843
18852
18862
18872
18891
189010
18914
18921
18947
18951
18964
18995
19005
19016
19022
190322
19044
190516
190627
19079
190810
190910
19106
191116
191240
191310
191431
191537
1916106
191757
191818
191978
192036
192127
192252
192363
1924245
1925102
1926143
1927395
1928197
192980
1930247
1931205
1932355
1933368
1934249
1935348
1936806
1937679
1938374
1939191
1940468
1941504
1942476
1943581
1944811
1945414
1946345
1947291
1948987
1949475
1950380
1951415
1952402
1953712
1954594
1955485
1956387
1957615
1958213
1959522
1960365
1961365
1962577
1963335
1964400
1965440
1966406
1967887
1968517
1969780
19701,361
1971640
1972722
19731,519
1974722
1975506
1976565
1977793
1978671
1979917
1980478
1981998
1982828
1983823
1984683
1985660
19861,072
19871,356
1988601
1989854
1990761
1991813
19921,657
19931,087
1994696
19951,143
1996968
19971,189
19981,387
19991,258
2000865
20011,304
20021,027
2003916
20041,037
2005733
20061,090
2007958
2008885
2009701
20101,045
20111,518
2012626
2013629
2014582
2015832
2016968
2017838
2018933
20191,013
2020777
2021635
2022470
2023953
2024600
20251,218
2026815

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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).