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Weather Records on 1 January 1915

63 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 January 1915. Highest significance: Tottenham (Burdenda), AU.

Key Facts for 1 January 1915

  • On 1 January 1915, 63 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 62 daily.
  • Tottenham (Burdenda) set a daily record precipitation of 31.8 mm (1.3 in) on 1 January 1915.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.

Record Map

63 stations
Weather records on 1 January 1915 63 station records on 1 January 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
63 station records on 1 January 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 January 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Tottenham (Burdenda)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Molong (King St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Roto StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation54.4 mm (2.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Narromine (Mumble Peg)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.1 mm (1.6 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.6 mm (2.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
TonderburineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Darling Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.6 C (65.5 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Casino AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.4 mm (1.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CadiaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Wilbertree)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation68.6 mm (2.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Warrana)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.3 mm (1.4 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Wellington (Agrowplow)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Coree STN)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
BrantfordCanadaRecord daily snowfall2.0 cm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-17.2 C (1.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
BrantfordCanadaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
ZametchinoRussiaRecord daily precipitation13.9 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Gulgong Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Nicola LakeCanadaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Nicola LakeCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Woodlands 1)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Wingadee)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
GoorianawahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
BurburgateAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Belaringar StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Barraba Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
EversleighAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord daily snowfall4.1 cm (1.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
GlenariffAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
BygooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cargelligo AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
KazanRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.7 mm (0.22 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Baradine Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Marsden (Merungle)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
ArkonaCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-17.8 C (0.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
London SouthCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-20.6 C (-5.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
AuroraCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
TuranvilleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Nerchinskij ZavodRussiaRecord daily precipitation0.5 mm (0.02 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Denman (Martindale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Goangra)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Trangie (Old Bundemar)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Nyngan AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
MerigalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature17.5 C (63.5 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Eenaweena)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Denman (Palace Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
West Wyalong (Tallimbalong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Euroka)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Premer Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-18.3 C (-0.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

63 records
Records on 1 January 1915 by type Records set or tied on 1 January 1915 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 46, Heaviest daily snowfall 4. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 46Heaviest daily snowfall: 4Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 1 January 1915 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 46, Heaviest daily snowfall 4.
Records on 1 January 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall46
Heaviest daily snowfall4
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 1 January 1915 by timescale Records on 1 January 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 62. 020406080all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 62all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 January 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 62.
Records on 1 January 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily62

How Much Records Were Beaten By

57 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 January 1915 Margins by which the 57 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 35.3. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 295 to 10: 1110 to 15: 115 to 20: 520 to 25: 625 to 30: 130 to 35: 335 to 40: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 57 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 35.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 January 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 529
5 to 1011
10 to 151
15 to 205
20 to 256
25 to 301
30 to 353
35 to 401

Top 20 by Significance

1 January 1915
Top 20 records on 1 January 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 January 1915Tottenham (Burdenda), AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)31.8 mm (1.3 in)30 years33 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Molong (King St), AUdaily rain25.7 mm (1.0 in)23.2 mm (0.9 in)26 years28 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Roto Station, AUdaily rain54.4 mm (2.1 in)30.3 mm (1.2 in)11 years26 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Narromine (Mumble Peg), AUdaily rain40.1 mm (1.6 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)19 years25 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Dubbo West, AUdaily rain51.6 mm (2.0 in)35.3 mm (1.4 in)8 years25 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Tonderburine, AUdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)30.4 mm (1.2 in)8 years22 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Dubbo (Darling Street), AUdaily rain41.1 mm (1.6 in)23.6 mm (0.9 in)8 years22 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low max18.6 C (65.5 F)4.7 C (8.5 F)23 years21 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Casino Airport, AUdaily rain38.4 mm (1.5 in)13.8 mm (0.5 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Cadia, AUdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily low max23.3 C (73.9 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)7 years19 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Dubbo (Wilbertree), AUmonthly rain68.6 mm (2.7 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)16 years19 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Coonamble (Warrana), AUdaily rain36.3 mm (1.4 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)3 years18 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Wellington (Agrowplow), AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)8 years17 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Jerilderie (Coree STN), AUdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)35 years17 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Brantford, CAdaily snowfall2.0 cm (0.8 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)38 years17 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Halifax, CAdaily low min-17.2 C (1.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)41 years17 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Brantford, CAdaily rain2.0 mm (0.08 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)38 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Zametchino, RUdaily rain13.9 mm (0.5 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 1915Gulgong Post Office, AUdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)8 years15 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

1798 to 1915
Records on 01-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1915. 1915 had 63 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001798: 11800: 21805: 11806: 21825: 11834: 11843: 31853: 11854: 21855: 11860: 41861: 11864: 11868: 21871: 41875: 21876: 21877: 31878: 11879: 21880: 21881: 21882: 11883: 41887: 11888: 31889: 51890: 31891: 21893: 41895: 21896: 11897: 31898: 31899: 31900: 41901: 41902: 91903: 11904: 61905: 191906: 151907: 181908: 51909: 171910: 101911: 251912: 341913: 481914: 221915: 631916: 311917: 501918: 1341919: 621920: 571921: 1211922: 591923: 1411924: 3571925: 1331926: 1491927: 1121928: 7601929: 551930: 3101931: 2111932: 2911933: 501934: 3641935: 2131936: 3021937: 6271938: 3521939: 4251940: 3061941: 7921942: 6611943: 4191944: 2721945: 4591946: 1831947: 5951948: 9541949: 4511950: 5161951: 3671952: 1,3431953: 1971954: 4931955: 2871956: 3061957: 2181958: 2951959: 4241960: 9581961: 7191962: 4911963: 5861964: 1,3191965: 5201966: 1,1381967: 2721968: 1,0101969: 9551970: 9191971: 8111972: 3571973: 8051974: 1,8831975: 4051976: 8551977: 1,0421978: 6961979: 3,0851980: 4081981: 8541982: 9381983: 7361984: 1,5821985: 1,1021986: 4661987: 1,2271988: 1,0861989: 5531990: 3671991: 7071992: 1,0021993: 7881994: 5221995: 6661996: 1,3601997: 2,6011998: 9641999: 7702000: 7012001: 1,4322002: 7952003: 1,0242004: 6382005: 1,2272006: 1,1842007: 1,5402008: 6632009: 6802010: 8162011: 1,4982012: 1,2162013: 7032014: 5452015: 7862016: 5702017: 5942018: 2,1182019: 8652020: 5232021: 5892022: 2,4102023: 1,6522024: 3702025: 3332026: 8481798187718991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1915. 1915 had 63 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-01 in each year
YearRecords
17981
18002
18051
18062
18251
18341
18433
18531
18542
18551
18604
18611
18641
18682
18714
18752
18762
18773
18781
18792
18802
18812
18821
18834
18871
18883
18895
18903
18912
18934
18952
18961
18973
18983
18993
19004
19014
19029
19031
19046
190519
190615
190718
19085
190917
191010
191125
191234
191348
191422
191563
191631
191750
1918134
191962
192057
1921121
192259
1923141
1924357
1925133
1926149
1927112
1928760
192955
1930310
1931211
1932291
193350
1934364
1935213
1936302
1937627
1938352
1939425
1940306
1941792
1942661
1943419
1944272
1945459
1946183
1947595
1948954
1949451
1950516
1951367
19521,343
1953197
1954493
1955287
1956306
1957218
1958295
1959424
1960958
1961719
1962491
1963586
19641,319
1965520
19661,138
1967272
19681,010
1969955
1970919
1971811
1972357
1973805
19741,883
1975405
1976855
19771,042
1978696
19793,085
1980408
1981854
1982938
1983736
19841,582
19851,102
1986466
19871,227
19881,086
1989553
1990367
1991707
19921,002
1993788
1994522
1995666
19961,360
19972,601
1998964
1999770
2000701
20011,432
2002795
20031,024
2004638
20051,227
20061,184
20071,540
2008663
2009680
2010816
20111,498
20121,216
2013703
2014545
2015786
2016570
2017594
20182,118
2019865
2020523
2021589
20222,410
20231,652
2024370
2025333
2026848

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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).