Weather Records on 31 October 1914
33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 October 1914. Highest significance: Beachport, AU.
Key Facts for 31 October 1914
- On 31 October 1914, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 16 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 33 daily.
- Beachport set a daily record precipitation of 27.7 mm (1.1 in) on 31 October 1914.
- Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.
Record Map
33 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beachport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Millicent | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Northumberland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 34.9 C (94.8 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buangor 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bacchus Marsh | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Germein (Telowie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Gambier Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Second Valley (Poolamacca) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 18.4 C (65.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 20.8 C (69.4 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| George Airport | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalta | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.1 C (68.2 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Borda Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hawker | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Madeleine | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
33 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 8 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 8 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 16 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 33 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
28 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 15 |
| 2 to 4 | 7 |
| 4 to 6 | 2 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
| 14 to 16 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
31 October 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 1914 | Beachport, AU | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 3 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Millicent, AU | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Cape Northumberland, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 3 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low max | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 47 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high max | 34.9 C (94.8 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 39 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily high max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 27 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Robe Comparison, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 3 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily high min | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Bacchus Marsh, AU | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 17 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Port Germein (Telowie), AU | daily rain | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Medicine Hat A, CA | daily high min | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 23 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Mount Gambier Post Office, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 3 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Second Valley (Poolamacca), AU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily high max | 18.4 C (65.1 F) | 2.6 C (4.7 F) | 7 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Portland, AU | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Salzburg, AT | daily high max | 20.8 C (69.4 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 11 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily high max | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 14 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | George Airport, ZA | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1914 | Yalta, UA | daily rain | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 22 years | 9 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
1805 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 10 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 21 |
| 1906 | 38 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 32 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 39 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 72 |
| 1917 | 67 |
| 1918 | 72 |
| 1919 | 112 |
| 1920 | 63 |
| 1921 | 22 |
| 1922 | 72 |
| 1923 | 359 |
| 1924 | 244 |
| 1925 | 405 |
| 1926 | 153 |
| 1927 | 183 |
| 1928 | 120 |
| 1929 | 234 |
| 1930 | 240 |
| 1931 | 178 |
| 1932 | 260 |
| 1933 | 796 |
| 1934 | 410 |
| 1935 | 981 |
| 1936 | 307 |
| 1937 | 335 |
| 1938 | 399 |
| 1939 | 415 |
| 1940 | 248 |
| 1941 | 536 |
| 1942 | 578 |
| 1943 | 213 |
| 1944 | 611 |
| 1945 | 287 |
| 1946 | 530 |
| 1947 | 371 |
| 1948 | 695 |
| 1949 | 831 |
| 1950 | 1,237 |
| 1951 | 527 |
| 1952 | 393 |
| 1953 | 303 |
| 1954 | 460 |
| 1955 | 427 |
| 1956 | 1,086 |
| 1957 | 392 |
| 1958 | 314 |
| 1959 | 484 |
| 1960 | 296 |
| 1961 | 511 |
| 1962 | 344 |
| 1963 | 631 |
| 1964 | 538 |
| 1965 | 340 |
| 1966 | 630 |
| 1967 | 748 |
| 1968 | 605 |
| 1969 | 531 |
| 1970 | 412 |
| 1971 | 992 |
| 1972 | 1,234 |
| 1973 | 581 |
| 1974 | 1,192 |
| 1975 | 827 |
| 1976 | 655 |
| 1977 | 616 |
| 1978 | 538 |
| 1979 | 1,130 |
| 1980 | 657 |
| 1981 | 497 |
| 1982 | 560 |
| 1983 | 782 |
| 1984 | 1,054 |
| 1985 | 632 |
| 1986 | 396 |
| 1987 | 1,002 |
| 1988 | 1,058 |
| 1989 | 857 |
| 1990 | 990 |
| 1991 | 3,294 |
| 1992 | 1,324 |
| 1993 | 2,926 |
| 1994 | 1,004 |
| 1995 | 1,051 |
| 1996 | 1,074 |
| 1997 | 1,553 |
| 1998 | 1,410 |
| 1999 | 997 |
| 2000 | 1,114 |
| 2001 | 1,218 |
| 2002 | 1,613 |
| 2003 | 1,167 |
| 2004 | 870 |
| 2005 | 1,048 |
| 2006 | 842 |
| 2007 | 613 |
| 2008 | 1,256 |
| 2009 | 1,030 |
| 2010 | 931 |
| 2011 | 746 |
| 2012 | 884 |
| 2013 | 623 |
| 2014 | 547 |
| 2015 | 691 |
| 2016 | 1,012 |
| 2017 | 437 |
| 2018 | 414 |
| 2019 | 2,501 |
| 2020 | 542 |
| 2021 | 469 |
| 2022 | 497 |
| 2023 | 960 |
| 2024 | 1,133 |
| 2025 | 314 |
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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).