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Weather Records on 8 January 1915

51 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 January 1915. Highest significance: Moruya Heads Pilot Station, AU.

Key Facts for 8 January 1915

  • On 8 January 1915, 51 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 12 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 50 daily.
  • Moruya Heads Pilot Station set a daily record precipitation of 86.1 mm (3.4 in) on 8 January 1915.
  • Across 155 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 561 records.

Record Map

51 stations
Weather records on 8 January 1915 51 station records on 8 January 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
51 station records on 8 January 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 January 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Moruya Heads Pilot StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation86.1 mm (3.4 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation42.2 mm (1.7 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Milton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Tot-MaRussiaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord daily precipitation13.9 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)GermanyRecord daily precipitation17.1 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KazanRussiaRecord daily precipitation6.7 mm (0.26 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Camden (Brownlow Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.3 mm (1.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Queanbeyan 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Bodalla Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation65.3 mm (2.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Groongal (Groongal Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Peak Hill (Genanaguy)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature27.5 C (81.5 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Bruthen (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
RosedaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Condobolin StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Lakes Entrance Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bega (Newtown Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.9 mm (0.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Gabo Island LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Kalmar_DSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.3 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature27.2 C (81.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Orbost (Comparison)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high minimum temperature2.7 C (36.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord high maximum temperature10.2 C (50.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-8.8 C (16.2 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Euabalong (Lachlan St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cowra Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
BobundaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Coan DownsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature22.5 C (72.5 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature15.2 C (59.4 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature12.4 C (54.3 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
CarcoarAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.2 C (48.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
WarrangongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high minimum temperature6.4 C (43.5 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.2 C (41.4 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

51 records
Records on 8 January 1915 by type Records set or tied on 8 January 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 28. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 6Highest daily minimum: 6Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 28Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 January 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 28.
Records on 8 January 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum6
Highest daily minimum6
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall28
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 January 1915 by timescale Records on 8 January 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 50. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 50all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 January 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 50.
Records on 8 January 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily50

How Much Records Were Beaten By

49 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 January 1915 Margins by which the 49 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 81.0. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 20: 4520 to 40: 340 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 49 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 81.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 January 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 2045
20 to 403
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

8 January 1915
Top 20 records on 8 January 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 January 1915Moruya Heads Pilot Station, AUdaily rain86.1 mm (3.4 in)81.0 mm (3.2 in)19 years49 of 100 (Notable)
8 January 1915Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily low max22.8 C (73.0 F)8.3 C (14.9 F)11 years25 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Bairnsdale 1, AUdaily rain42.2 mm (1.7 in)14.8 mm (0.6 in)23 years24 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Wien, ATdaily high max10.0 C (50.0 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)51 years22 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Milton Post Office, AUdaily rain45.7 mm (1.8 in)27.4 mm (1.1 in)13 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Tot-Ma, RUdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily rain9.9 mm (0.39 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Bamberg, DEdaily rain13.9 mm (0.5 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Bamberg (Sternwarte), DEdaily rain17.1 mm (0.7 in)7.0 mm (0.28 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)5.7 mm (0.22 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Kazan, RUdaily rain6.7 mm (0.26 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Camden (Brownlow Hill), AUdaily rain35.3 mm (1.4 in)25.6 mm (1.0 in)14 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Queanbeyan 2, AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)20 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Bodalla Post Office, AUdaily rain65.3 mm (2.6 in)23.4 mm (0.9 in)14 years18 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Groongal (Groongal Station), AUdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)37 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Peak Hill (Genanaguy), AUdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)11.1 mm (0.4 in)20 years16 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily low min11.1 C (52.0 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low max20.0 C (68.0 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)23 years16 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily low max27.5 C (81.5 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)38 years16 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1915Bruthen (Post Office), AUdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)31 years16 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

1806 to 1915
Records on 01-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1915. 1915 had 51 records. 01,0002,0003,0001806: 21839: 11841: 11846: 11854: 11855: 11856: 11858: 21862: 11866: 11867: 31871: 11873: 11874: 21877: 51880: 11882: 21884: 21886: 31887: 21888: 21890: 51891: 11893: 11895: 41896: 11897: 51898: 31899: 11900: 51901: 61902: 71903: 131904: 101905: 101906: 91907: 241908: 251909: 121910: 91911: 131912: 491913: 351914: 391915: 511916: 331917: 231918: 831919: 911920: 681921: 431922: 2431923: 1651924: 1121925: 701926: 2451927: 1071928: 2911929: 1831930: 8101931: 1041932: 1731933: 2431934: 4501935: 8241936: 7141937: 1,7031938: 2071939: 6191940: 5601941: 4141942: 1,6431943: 3711944: 2281945: 5201946: 4761947: 2381948: 5661949: 4631950: 2901951: 3871952: 3411953: 6691954: 3621955: 1671956: 4021957: 6161958: 6581959: 2951960: 4221961: 2361962: 7801963: 6921964: 4371965: 1,1851966: 4431967: 4631968: 1,6751969: 6511970: 1,7131971: 7301972: 5161973: 1,4961974: 1,1711975: 9571976: 1,2151977: 5371978: 8051979: 1,6401980: 5691981: 5891982: 1,3201983: 5981984: 6041985: 1,5451986: 6541987: 8201988: 1,6441989: 1,9001990: 1,1611991: 8721992: 1,6401993: 1,5251994: 1,2241995: 7831996: 2,0091997: 1,2031998: 2,8951999: 1,1072000: 6052001: 9542002: 1,6282003: 1,3622004: 6842005: 1,7642006: 1,2042007: 1,0032008: 2,3502009: 7612010: 2,0022011: 8852012: 5912013: 3982014: 1,3982015: 1,3112016: 7482017: 1,0452018: 6202019: 5222020: 5652021: 5902022: 6982023: 4262024: 1,1702025: 5972026: 1,0531806188219031919193519511967198319992015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1915. 1915 had 51 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-08 in each year
YearRecords
18062
18391
18411
18461
18541
18551
18561
18582
18621
18661
18673
18711
18731
18742
18775
18801
18822
18842
18863
18872
18882
18905
18911
18931
18954
18961
18975
18983
18991
19005
19016
19027
190313
190410
190510
19069
190724
190825
190912
19109
191113
191249
191335
191439
191551
191633
191723
191883
191991
192068
192143
1922243
1923165
1924112
192570
1926245
1927107
1928291
1929183
1930810
1931104
1932173
1933243
1934450
1935824
1936714
19371,703
1938207
1939619
1940560
1941414
19421,643
1943371
1944228
1945520
1946476
1947238
1948566
1949463
1950290
1951387
1952341
1953669
1954362
1955167
1956402
1957616
1958658
1959295
1960422
1961236
1962780
1963692
1964437
19651,185
1966443
1967463
19681,675
1969651
19701,713
1971730
1972516
19731,496
19741,171
1975957
19761,215
1977537
1978805
19791,640
1980569
1981589
19821,320
1983598
1984604
19851,545
1986654
1987820
19881,644
19891,900
19901,161
1991872
19921,640
19931,525
19941,224
1995783
19962,009
19971,203
19982,895
19991,107
2000605
2001954
20021,628
20031,362
2004684
20051,764
20061,204
20071,003
20082,350
2009761
20102,002
2011885
2012591
2013398
20141,398
20151,311
2016748
20171,045
2018620
2019522
2020565
2021590
2022698
2023426
20241,170
2025597
20261,053

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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).