Weather Records on 28 October 1914
31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 October 1914. Highest significance: Quebec, CA.
Key Facts for 28 October 1914
- On 28 October 1914, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 27 daily.
- Quebec set a daily record snowfall of 7.1 cm (2.8 in) on 28 October 1914.
- Across 152 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 490 records.
Record Map
31 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.1 cm (2.8 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalta | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -10.6 C (12.9 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasilevici | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti West Point | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.4 C (65.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vilnius | Lithuania | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Madeleine | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sevastopol',Mgs | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 0.5 cm (0.2 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
31 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 14 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 5 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 4 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
22 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 19 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
28 October 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 October 1914 | Quebec, CA | daily snowfall | 7.1 cm (2.8 in) | 6.3 cm (2.5 in) | 22 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Yalta, UA | daily rain | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 32 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Fredericton Unb, CA | monthly low min | -10.6 C (12.9 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 19 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Vasilevici, BY | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Freiburg, DE | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Portland, US | monthly low min | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily low min | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 44 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Anticosti West Point, CA | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 31 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Saint John, CA | daily low min | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Philadelphia City, US | daily low min | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily high min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 20 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Halifax, CA | monthly low min | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 0 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily high max | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high min | 18.4 C (65.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Chatham, CA | daily low min | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily low min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Vilnius, LT | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 14 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | St John's, CA | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 8 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Cap Madeleine, CA | daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1914 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low min | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 9 years | 7 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
1802 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 4 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 15 |
| 1902 | 18 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 15 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 26 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 153 |
| 1914 | 31 |
| 1915 | 66 |
| 1916 | 13 |
| 1917 | 31 |
| 1918 | 79 |
| 1919 | 87 |
| 1920 | 48 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 90 |
| 1923 | 74 |
| 1924 | 109 |
| 1925 | 598 |
| 1926 | 123 |
| 1927 | 504 |
| 1928 | 77 |
| 1929 | 224 |
| 1930 | 144 |
| 1931 | 205 |
| 1932 | 164 |
| 1933 | 240 |
| 1934 | 227 |
| 1935 | 406 |
| 1936 | 578 |
| 1937 | 697 |
| 1938 | 170 |
| 1939 | 279 |
| 1940 | 652 |
| 1941 | 324 |
| 1942 | 355 |
| 1943 | 310 |
| 1944 | 501 |
| 1945 | 462 |
| 1946 | 712 |
| 1947 | 462 |
| 1948 | 370 |
| 1949 | 341 |
| 1950 | 544 |
| 1951 | 195 |
| 1952 | 485 |
| 1953 | 341 |
| 1954 | 486 |
| 1955 | 462 |
| 1956 | 353 |
| 1957 | 812 |
| 1958 | 198 |
| 1959 | 430 |
| 1960 | 225 |
| 1961 | 437 |
| 1962 | 432 |
| 1963 | 492 |
| 1964 | 332 |
| 1965 | 402 |
| 1966 | 254 |
| 1967 | 404 |
| 1968 | 523 |
| 1969 | 651 |
| 1970 | 846 |
| 1971 | 1,666 |
| 1972 | 1,012 |
| 1973 | 444 |
| 1974 | 805 |
| 1975 | 282 |
| 1976 | 1,606 |
| 1977 | 616 |
| 1978 | 292 |
| 1979 | 387 |
| 1980 | 1,657 |
| 1981 | 922 |
| 1982 | 578 |
| 1983 | 427 |
| 1984 | 1,553 |
| 1985 | 754 |
| 1986 | 590 |
| 1987 | 973 |
| 1988 | 816 |
| 1989 | 1,083 |
| 1990 | 917 |
| 1991 | 2,462 |
| 1992 | 676 |
| 1993 | 576 |
| 1994 | 675 |
| 1995 | 1,049 |
| 1996 | 1,396 |
| 1997 | 1,767 |
| 1998 | 1,457 |
| 1999 | 1,092 |
| 2000 | 935 |
| 2001 | 1,089 |
| 2002 | 982 |
| 2003 | 1,403 |
| 2004 | 1,641 |
| 2005 | 949 |
| 2006 | 1,295 |
| 2007 | 906 |
| 2008 | 1,207 |
| 2009 | 984 |
| 2010 | 1,029 |
| 2011 | 655 |
| 2012 | 1,097 |
| 2013 | 1,007 |
| 2014 | 850 |
| 2015 | 753 |
| 2016 | 1,139 |
| 2017 | 755 |
| 2018 | 710 |
| 2019 | 1,437 |
| 2020 | 1,646 |
| 2021 | 605 |
| 2022 | 879 |
| 2023 | 1,381 |
| 2024 | 650 |
| 2025 | 462 |
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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).