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Weather Records on 4 October 1914

18 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 October 1914. Highest significance: Calgary Int'l A, CA.

Key Facts for 4 October 1914

  • On 4 October 1914, 18 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 15 daily.
  • Calgary Int'l A set a monthly record daily precipitation of 29.7 mm (1.2 in) on 4 October 1914.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

18 stations
Weather records on 4 October 1914 18 station records on 4 October 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
18 station records on 4 October 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 October 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Calgary Int'l ACanadaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Calgary Int'l ACanadaRecord daily snowfall29.7 cm (11.7 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord daily precipitation42.4 mm (1.7 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
CathcartSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
RoseberryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Fort BeaufortSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Thomas River (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton City CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour (Mag)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
QueenstownSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Lismore (Centre Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Barkly EastSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

18 records
Records on 4 October 1914 by type Records set or tied on 4 October 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 October 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 4 October 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 4 October 1914 by timescale Records on 4 October 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 15. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 3daily: 15all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 October 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 15.
Records on 4 October 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly3
daily15

How Much Records Were Beaten By

17 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 October 1914 Margins by which the 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 129.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 20: 1520 to 40: 140 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 0100 to 120: 0120 to 140: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
Margins by which the 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 129.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 October 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 2015
20 to 401
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1000
100 to 1200
120 to 1401

Top 20 by Significance

4 October 1914
Top 18 records on 4 October 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 October 1914Calgary Int'l A, CAmonthly rain29.7 mm (1.2 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)25 years56 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 1914Calgary Int'l A, CAmonthly snowfall29.7 cm (11.7 in)12.9 cm (5.1 in)25 years53 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 1914Medicine Hat A, CAmonthly rain42.4 mm (1.7 in)21.8 mm (0.9 in)0 years53 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 1914Cathcart, ZAdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)15 years25 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Stony Mountain, CAdaily high min13.9 C (57.0 F)6.7 C (12.1 F)18 years21 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min16.1 C (61.0 F)6.7 C (12.1 F)4 years18 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Roseberry, AUdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)19 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Stony Mountain, CAdaily high max28.3 C (82.9 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)27 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Minnedosa, CAdaily high min11.7 C (53.1 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)18 years15 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Qu'appelle, CAdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Fort Beaufort, ZAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)15 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Thomas River (Sar), ZAdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)18 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Grafton City Council, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)8 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Seymour (Mag), ZAdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)1 year11 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Queenstown, ZAdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)21 years11 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Lismore (Centre Street), AUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Barkly East, ZAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)3 years5 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 1914Santa Fe, USdaily low max (Tie)11.1 C (52.0 F)tie18 years2 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 10-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 18 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11802: 11841: 21843: 11844: 21847: 21853: 11859: 11864: 81865: 21867: 11868: 11873: 11875: 11876: 11878: 11880: 11881: 31882: 11883: 31884: 41885: 21886: 31888: 51889: 21890: 11891: 31892: 21893: 21894: 31895: 31896: 31898: 41899: 11900: 31901: 91902: 51903: 81904: 51905: 111906: 291907: 101908: 181909: 131910: 211911: 231912: 1011913: 121914: 181915: 131916: 1371917: 1571918: 1271919: 301920: 311921: 461922: 441923: 211924: 631925: 1301926: 2551927: 1721928: 1311929: 3391930: 2441931: 3611932: 4131933: 2991934: 1211935: 8331936: 1611937: 4831938: 4401939: 3451940: 2201941: 8501942: 1981943: 4261944: 3281945: 5431946: 3141947: 5921948: 4491949: 4911950: 5651951: 6171952: 7171953: 3581954: 9991955: 6301956: 4671957: 5331958: 7041959: 8121960: 2461961: 7581962: 3131963: 5281964: 3891965: 7601966: 4641967: 4401968: 5871969: 6281970: 5391971: 3611972: 7121973: 6041974: 1,8461975: 6811976: 8691977: 5171978: 4881979: 7331980: 9751981: 9941982: 4151983: 7621984: 8641985: 8631986: 1,2651987: 1,5021988: 7131989: 7421990: 8451991: 8131992: 8661993: 9561994: 1,3411995: 1,1921996: 1,0121997: 9281998: 1,4871999: 1,5962000: 9172001: 5472002: 1,4652003: 6102004: 5622005: 1,9732006: 9872007: 9972008: 9352009: 1,4312010: 1,2302011: 9192012: 8642013: 1,1302014: 6112015: 7412016: 6802017: 7802018: 9792019: 1,1312020: 8972021: 6442022: 5612023: 9362024: 1,1972025: 9792026: 9421795188119001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 18 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-04 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18021
18412
18431
18442
18472
18531
18591
18648
18652
18671
18681
18731
18751
18761
18781
18801
18813
18821
18833
18844
18852
18863
18885
18892
18901
18913
18922
18932
18943
18953
18963
18984
18991
19003
19019
19025
19038
19045
190511
190629
190710
190818
190913
191021
191123
1912101
191312
191418
191513
1916137
1917157
1918127
191930
192031
192146
192244
192321
192463
1925130
1926255
1927172
1928131
1929339
1930244
1931361
1932413
1933299
1934121
1935833
1936161
1937483
1938440
1939345
1940220
1941850
1942198
1943426
1944328
1945543
1946314
1947592
1948449
1949491
1950565
1951617
1952717
1953358
1954999
1955630
1956467
1957533
1958704
1959812
1960246
1961758
1962313
1963528
1964389
1965760
1966464
1967440
1968587
1969628
1970539
1971361
1972712
1973604
19741,846
1975681
1976869
1977517
1978488
1979733
1980975
1981994
1982415
1983762
1984864
1985863
19861,265
19871,502
1988713
1989742
1990845
1991813
1992866
1993956
19941,341
19951,192
19961,012
1997928
19981,487
19991,596
2000917
2001547
20021,465
2003610
2004562
20051,973
2006987
2007997
2008935
20091,431
20101,230
2011919
2012864
20131,130
2014611
2015741
2016680
2017780
2018979
20191,131
2020897
2021644
2022561
2023936
20241,197
2025979
2026942

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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).