Weather Records on 7 November 1914
35 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 November 1914. Highest significance: Fir Glen, ZA.
Key Facts for 7 November 1914
- On 7 November 1914, 35 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 32 daily.
- Fir Glen set a daily record precipitation of 57.2 mm (2.3 in) on 7 November 1914.
- Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 510 records.
Record Map
35 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Glen | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oudtshoorn | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uniondale (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ellerston | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calitzdorp Pol | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middleton (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| George Airport | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montagu (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grahamstown | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sterling | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Glenariff | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Culpotaro | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cassilis Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Llangollen | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peddie (Mag) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jumble Plains | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beaufort West (Met) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ladismith (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Seymour (Mag) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robertson | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Beaufort | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baku | Azerbaijan | Record daily precipitation | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mahackala | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cassilis (Dalkeith) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 7.9 C (46.2 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
35 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 24 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 3 |
| daily | 32 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
29 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 21 |
| 10 to 20 | 5 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 November 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 November 1914 | Fir Glen, ZA | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 45.3 mm (1.8 in) | 11 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 1914 | Oudtshoorn, ZA | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 22 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 1914 | Uniondale (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 19 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 1914 | Ellerston, AU | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 27 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | monthly high max | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 26 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Worcester, ZA | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Calitzdorp Pol, ZA | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Middleton (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | George Airport, ZA | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 11 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Montagu (Pol), ZA | monthly rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 12 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Grahamstown, ZA | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Saint John, CA | daily low max | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 34 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Sterling, ZA | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 35 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Port Dover, CA | daily high max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Glenariff, AU | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Culpotaro, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 34 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Cassilis Post Office, AU | daily rain | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 27 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Llangollen, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 27 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Peddie (Mag), ZA | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 27 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1914 | Jumble Plains, AU | daily rain | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 34 years | 13 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
1794 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 9 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1899 | 14 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 18 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 44 |
| 1911 | 19 |
| 1912 | 68 |
| 1913 | 25 |
| 1914 | 35 |
| 1915 | 26 |
| 1916 | 94 |
| 1917 | 34 |
| 1918 | 41 |
| 1919 | 59 |
| 1920 | 18 |
| 1921 | 112 |
| 1922 | 72 |
| 1923 | 90 |
| 1924 | 858 |
| 1925 | 438 |
| 1926 | 79 |
| 1927 | 398 |
| 1928 | 104 |
| 1929 | 104 |
| 1930 | 476 |
| 1931 | 500 |
| 1932 | 320 |
| 1933 | 449 |
| 1934 | 714 |
| 1935 | 302 |
| 1936 | 649 |
| 1937 | 209 |
| 1938 | 1,381 |
| 1939 | 214 |
| 1940 | 198 |
| 1941 | 344 |
| 1942 | 467 |
| 1943 | 550 |
| 1944 | 612 |
| 1945 | 846 |
| 1946 | 471 |
| 1947 | 313 |
| 1948 | 516 |
| 1949 | 554 |
| 1950 | 212 |
| 1951 | 1,356 |
| 1952 | 249 |
| 1953 | 1,170 |
| 1954 | 297 |
| 1955 | 487 |
| 1956 | 295 |
| 1957 | 314 |
| 1958 | 206 |
| 1959 | 1,315 |
| 1960 | 374 |
| 1961 | 347 |
| 1962 | 337 |
| 1963 | 694 |
| 1964 | 277 |
| 1965 | 241 |
| 1966 | 657 |
| 1967 | 780 |
| 1968 | 534 |
| 1969 | 624 |
| 1970 | 483 |
| 1971 | 1,487 |
| 1972 | 565 |
| 1973 | 912 |
| 1974 | 511 |
| 1975 | 1,233 |
| 1976 | 493 |
| 1977 | 1,030 |
| 1978 | 622 |
| 1979 | 513 |
| 1980 | 1,522 |
| 1981 | 616 |
| 1982 | 482 |
| 1983 | 835 |
| 1984 | 460 |
| 1985 | 489 |
| 1986 | 1,198 |
| 1987 | 760 |
| 1988 | 746 |
| 1989 | 980 |
| 1990 | 1,501 |
| 1991 | 3,082 |
| 1992 | 1,084 |
| 1993 | 1,211 |
| 1994 | 910 |
| 1995 | 1,165 |
| 1996 | 2,102 |
| 1997 | 1,053 |
| 1998 | 921 |
| 1999 | 1,535 |
| 2000 | 2,129 |
| 2001 | 1,024 |
| 2002 | 711 |
| 2003 | 1,424 |
| 2004 | 766 |
| 2005 | 1,443 |
| 2006 | 1,556 |
| 2007 | 557 |
| 2008 | 875 |
| 2009 | 798 |
| 2010 | 1,271 |
| 2011 | 1,039 |
| 2012 | 852 |
| 2013 | 809 |
| 2014 | 368 |
| 2015 | 1,676 |
| 2016 | 1,048 |
| 2017 | 848 |
| 2018 | 514 |
| 2019 | 594 |
| 2020 | 1,508 |
| 2021 | 490 |
| 2022 | 1,293 |
| 2023 | 684 |
| 2024 | 1,293 |
| 2025 | 319 |
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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).