Weather Records on 1 October 1914
28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 October 1914. Highest significance: Paarl (Tnk), ZA.
Key Facts for 1 October 1914
- On 1 October 1914, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 28 daily.
- Paarl (Tnk) set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 1 October 1914.
- Across 161 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.
Record Map
28 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paarl (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Regensburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kola-In-Murman | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Irkutsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innsbruck | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | 0.5 C (32.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wollongong Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 1.6 C (34.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zagreb-Gric | Croatia | Record low minimum temperature | 5.1 C (41.2 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riva | Italy | Record low minimum temperature | 7.0 C (44.6 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nelson Bay (Nelson Head) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bamberg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 1.4 C (34.5 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 1.8 C (35.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Glenariff | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salisbury Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vytegra | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuroklubb | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 12 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 11 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 28 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
25 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 14 |
| 3 to 5 | 7 |
| 5 to 8 | 2 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 18 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
1 October 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 October 1914 | Paarl (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Regensburg, DE | daily low min | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 4.0 C (7.2 F) | 32 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Kola-In-Murman, RU | daily rain | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 3 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Irkutsk, RU | daily rain | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Innsbruck, AT | daily low min | 0.5 C (32.9 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Wollongong Post Office, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 41 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Freiburg, DE | daily low min | 1.6 C (34.9 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 32 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Zagreb-Gric, HR | daily low min | 5.1 C (41.2 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 32 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Riva, IT | daily low min | 7.0 C (44.6 F) | 1.9 C (3.4 F) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Nelson Bay (Nelson Head), AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high max | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 3.8 C (6.8 F) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily low min | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Bamberg, DE | daily low min | 1.4 C (34.5 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Nurnberg, DE | daily low min | 1.8 C (35.2 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Glenariff, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily high min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Salisbury Downs, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 27 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Vytegra, RU | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1914 | Bjuroklubb, SE | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 23 years | 11 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
1813 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1819 | 1 |
| 1820 | 2 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1874 | 4 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 16 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 16 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 11 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 12 |
| 1911 | 34 |
| 1912 | 37 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 65 |
| 1916 | 105 |
| 1917 | 52 |
| 1918 | 20 |
| 1919 | 25 |
| 1920 | 98 |
| 1921 | 129 |
| 1922 | 160 |
| 1923 | 158 |
| 1924 | 86 |
| 1925 | 135 |
| 1926 | 181 |
| 1927 | 754 |
| 1928 | 129 |
| 1929 | 158 |
| 1930 | 106 |
| 1931 | 237 |
| 1932 | 220 |
| 1933 | 519 |
| 1934 | 188 |
| 1935 | 201 |
| 1936 | 388 |
| 1937 | 453 |
| 1938 | 284 |
| 1939 | 283 |
| 1940 | 207 |
| 1941 | 425 |
| 1942 | 290 |
| 1943 | 324 |
| 1944 | 583 |
| 1945 | 677 |
| 1946 | 486 |
| 1947 | 867 |
| 1948 | 271 |
| 1949 | 254 |
| 1950 | 1,019 |
| 1951 | 521 |
| 1952 | 712 |
| 1953 | 656 |
| 1954 | 976 |
| 1955 | 280 |
| 1956 | 260 |
| 1957 | 646 |
| 1958 | 1,050 |
| 1959 | 1,306 |
| 1960 | 143 |
| 1961 | 566 |
| 1962 | 376 |
| 1963 | 598 |
| 1964 | 312 |
| 1965 | 521 |
| 1966 | 646 |
| 1967 | 437 |
| 1968 | 426 |
| 1969 | 454 |
| 1970 | 275 |
| 1971 | 1,449 |
| 1972 | 625 |
| 1973 | 418 |
| 1974 | 1,104 |
| 1975 | 561 |
| 1976 | 854 |
| 1977 | 1,097 |
| 1978 | 492 |
| 1979 | 488 |
| 1980 | 600 |
| 1981 | 785 |
| 1982 | 733 |
| 1983 | 783 |
| 1984 | 1,266 |
| 1985 | 1,621 |
| 1986 | 1,476 |
| 1987 | 648 |
| 1988 | 502 |
| 1989 | 739 |
| 1990 | 612 |
| 1991 | 1,020 |
| 1992 | 1,392 |
| 1993 | 1,042 |
| 1994 | 580 |
| 1995 | 746 |
| 1996 | 1,007 |
| 1997 | 1,080 |
| 1998 | 1,345 |
| 1999 | 1,096 |
| 2000 | 1,006 |
| 2001 | 924 |
| 2002 | 951 |
| 2003 | 1,198 |
| 2004 | 826 |
| 2005 | 902 |
| 2006 | 806 |
| 2007 | 726 |
| 2008 | 573 |
| 2009 | 1,051 |
| 2010 | 1,093 |
| 2011 | 1,324 |
| 2012 | 647 |
| 2013 | 515 |
| 2014 | 397 |
| 2015 | 729 |
| 2016 | 473 |
| 2017 | 472 |
| 2018 | 694 |
| 2019 | 2,439 |
| 2020 | 566 |
| 2021 | 753 |
| 2022 | 609 |
| 2023 | 1,173 |
| 2024 | 751 |
| 2025 | 384 |
| 2026 | 553 |
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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).