Weather Records on 7 January 1915

111 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 January 1915. Highest significance: Maccue, CA.

Key Facts for 7 January 1915

On 7 January 1915, 111 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
38 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 106 daily.
Maccue set a monthly record daily precipitation of 70.9 mm (2.8 in) on 7 January 1915.
Across 158 earlier years (1826 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

111 stations

111 station records on 7 January 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 January 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Maccue	Canada	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Stratford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Briagolong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bairnsdale 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Winterswijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bungonia (Inverary Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Little River (Mount Rothwell)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Portarlington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bruthen (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dromana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lakes Entrance Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Maffra Shire Hall	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Passau-Maierhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Helmond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Putbus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Metten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Scheveningen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brome	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sunbury (Salesian College )	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record snow depth	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Casterton (Warrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Stonecliffe	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Putten (Gld)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Second Valley (Poolamacca)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mount McDonald	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-36.6 C (-33.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

111 records

Records set or tied on 7 January 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 21, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 64, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 7 January 1915 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	21
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	17
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	64
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 7 January 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 106.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

101 broken records

Margins by which the 101 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 January 1915

Top 20 records on 7 January 1915 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 January 1915	Maccue, CA	monthly rain	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	6 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1915	Stratford, AU	monthly rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	22 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1915	Briagolong, AU	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1915	Bairnsdale 1, AU	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1915	Winterswijk, NL	monthly rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	15 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1915	Bungonia (Inverary Park), AU	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1915	Little River (Mount Rothwell), AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	14 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1915	Portarlington, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1915	Arnsberg, DE	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	19 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Bruthen (Post Office), AU	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	8 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Dromana, AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Lakes Entrance Post Office, AU	monthly rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	22 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Sale, AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Maffra Shire Hall, AU	monthly rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	21 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	38 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Passau-Maierhof, DE	daily rain	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Helmond, NL	daily rain	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	22 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Putbus, DE	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1915	Kristianstad, SE	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	16 years	20 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

1826 to 1915

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1826 to 1915. 1915 had 111 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 01-07 in each year
Year	Records
1826	1
1839	1
1846	1
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1858	1
1860	1
1861	1
1865	2
1867	1
1869	1
1870	2
1871	1
1874	3
1877	5
1879	1
1880	1
1882	2
1885	3
1886	3
1887	1
1888	2
1889	2
1890	5
1891	4
1893	1
1894	1
1896	4
1897	1
1898	5
1899	1
1900	5
1901	6
1902	5
1903	17
1904	3
1905	15
1906	19
1907	43
1908	19
1909	18
1910	14
1911	17
1912	56
1913	55
1914	11
1915	111
1916	53
1917	17
1918	57
1919	145
1920	60
1921	76
1922	180
1923	104
1924	206
1925	70
1926	91
1927	171
1928	212
1929	73
1930	449
1931	94
1932	216
1933	180
1934	645
1935	509
1936	529
1937	851
1938	192
1939	220
1940	697
1941	303
1942	702
1943	342
1944	283
1945	803
1946	834
1947	293
1948	740
1949	510
1950	377
1951	361
1952	386
1953	494
1954	409
1955	164
1956	283
1957	338
1958	416
1959	350
1960	440
1961	351
1962	855
1963	609
1964	218
1965	1,297
1966	614
1967	686
1968	1,305
1969	761
1970	1,139
1971	927
1972	395
1973	1,106
1974	892
1975	739
1976	1,127
1977	676
1978	485
1979	1,481
1980	700
1981	779
1982	1,416
1983	922
1984	657
1985	1,224
1986	717
1987	787
1988	2,940
1989	1,713
1990	688
1991	993
1992	993
1993	1,266
1994	1,226
1995	1,172
1996	1,945
1997	1,011
1998	2,599
1999	1,223
2000	696
2001	915
2002	1,296
2003	1,260
2004	928
2005	1,241
2006	1,164
2007	1,147
2008	1,806
2009	1,033
2010	1,899
2011	727
2012	537
2013	397
2014	2,632
2015	598
2016	704
2017	1,315
2018	1,026
2019	538
2020	446
2021	535
2022	895
2023	444
2024	690
2025	560
2026	725

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	84
10 to 20	9
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1