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Weather Records on 31 January 1915

115 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 January 1915. Highest significance: Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE.

Key Facts for 31 January 1915

  • On 31 January 1915, 115 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 29 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 115 daily.
  • Leipzig-Holzhausen set a daily record snow depth of 14.0 cm (5.5 in) on 31 January 1915.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

115 stations
Weather records on 31 January 1915 115 station records on 31 January 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
115 station records on 31 January 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 31 January 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord snow depth14.0 cm (5.5 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
CottamCanadaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
StawellAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham 2CanadaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cudgewa NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Macedon ForestryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo PrisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Wycheproof (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Charlton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
ClunesAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
MaccueCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Premer Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
WallalooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
KhersonUkraineRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Quirindi Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Goonoo Goonoo StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Bega (Newtown Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.5 mm (1.3 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
KaarimbaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Dookie Agricultural CollegeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Smeaton WeirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Belltrees 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Camden (Brownlow Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Lake CorrongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Yielima Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
MurchisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
WhrooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Yarrawonga Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
MaccueCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-29.0 C (-20.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature27.5 C (81.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala HomesteadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Steam Plains 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
DunollyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
FryerstownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Mount ButeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-17.8 C (0.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-14.5 C (5.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Tumbarumba 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
CollendinaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Lake MarmalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
EuroaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
WangarattaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
MaryboroughAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour Shire DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-27.8 C (-18.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-23.0 C (-9.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-14.5 C (5.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-10.5 C (13.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Round HillAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Kerang (Meran Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Kerang (Tragowell)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgewater (Memsie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandra (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
TalbotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord high maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low maximum temperature-7.5 C (18.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

115 records
Records on 31 January 1915 by type Records set or tied on 31 January 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 79, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1. 020406080Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 17Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 12Heaviest daily rainfall: 79Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 31 January 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 79, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 31 January 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum17
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum12
Heaviest daily rainfall79
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 31 January 1915 by timescale Records on 31 January 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 115. 050100150all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 115all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 31 January 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 115.
Records on 31 January 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily115

How Much Records Were Beaten By

110 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 31 January 1915 Margins by which the 110 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 80.0. Ties are not counted. 02550751000 to 10: 10010 to 20: 720 to 30: 130 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 110 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 80.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 31 January 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 10100
10 to 207
20 to 301
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 802

Top 20 by Significance

31 January 1915
Top 20 records on 31 January 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
31 January 1915Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily snow depth14.0 cm (5.5 in)8.0 cm (3.1 in)36 years35 of 100 (Notable)
31 January 1915Cottam, CAdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)21.5 mm (0.8 in)5 years34 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Stawell, AUdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Chatham 2, CAdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)0 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Cudgewa North, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Macedon Forestry, AUdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Bendigo Prison, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)42 years19 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Wycheproof (Post Office), AUdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Charlton Post Office, AUdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Clunes, AUdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Maccue, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)0 years18 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Premer Post Office, AUdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)30 years17 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Wallaloo, AUdaily rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Halifax, CAdaily low max-11.1 C (12.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)40 years17 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Kherson, UAdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)16 years17 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Quirindi Post Office, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)27 years16 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Goonoo Goonoo Station, AUdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)39 years16 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Bega (Newtown Road), AUdaily rain32.5 mm (1.3 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)19 years16 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Kaarimba, AUdaily rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 1915Dookie Agricultural College, AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)28 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

1800 to 1915
Records on 01-31 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1915. 1915 had 115 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001800: 11801: 11830: 21843: 11846: 11850: 11852: 11853: 21854: 21862: 11863: 21868: 11869: 21870: 11873: 11875: 11877: 11878: 21880: 11882: 11883: 11884: 51885: 11886: 21887: 11888: 31889: 31890: 21892: 11893: 91894: 11895: 31896: 11897: 21898: 71899: 71900: 51901: 41902: 101903: 31904: 61905: 211906: 171907: 81908: 361909: 271910: 101911: 521912: 201913: 491914: 361915: 1151916: 941917: 1901918: 1501919: 141920: 1131921: 291922: 551923: 1521924: 2031925: 1341926: 2041927: 641928: 471929: 2631930: 831931: 3261932: 1531933: 2121934: 5971935: 4311936: 8301937: 3091938: 3621939: 3231940: 3611941: 3541942: 2731943: 6981944: 2321945: 9431946: 3591947: 7881948: 6001949: 1,0581950: 1,0221951: 1,1921952: 5191953: 8791954: 7441955: 3831956: 4341957: 5631958: 6921959: 2371960: 3491961: 4751962: 6861963: 9281964: 4021965: 6961966: 1,2951967: 6371968: 5241969: 7031970: 2091971: 1,5061972: 4261973: 7141974: 1,1281975: 1,1101976: 5691977: 7811978: 8441979: 1,9951980: 7571981: 6871982: 1,2871983: 1,0781984: 6101985: 1,7251986: 6161987: 7871988: 1,5821989: 1,7181990: 8211991: 6171992: 1,5731993: 8561994: 1,0491995: 1,1221996: 1,5941997: 8981998: 6411999: 9382000: 1,1152001: 1,0612002: 3,0802003: 1,2812004: 1,3922005: 7672006: 7222007: 7132008: 7042009: 5522010: 1,3112011: 7412012: 1,0372013: 1,3972014: 9862015: 6632016: 1,1472017: 5752018: 5642019: 1,4262020: 1,0312021: 5042022: 2552023: 9072024: 1,1172025: 8272026: 8391800187818981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1915. 1915 had 115 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-31 in each year
YearRecords
18001
18011
18302
18431
18461
18501
18521
18532
18542
18621
18632
18681
18692
18701
18731
18751
18771
18782
18801
18821
18831
18845
18851
18862
18871
18883
18893
18902
18921
18939
18941
18953
18961
18972
18987
18997
19005
19014
190210
19033
19046
190521
190617
19078
190836
190927
191010
191152
191220
191349
191436
1915115
191694
1917190
1918150
191914
1920113
192129
192255
1923152
1924203
1925134
1926204
192764
192847
1929263
193083
1931326
1932153
1933212
1934597
1935431
1936830
1937309
1938362
1939323
1940361
1941354
1942273
1943698
1944232
1945943
1946359
1947788
1948600
19491,058
19501,022
19511,192
1952519
1953879
1954744
1955383
1956434
1957563
1958692
1959237
1960349
1961475
1962686
1963928
1964402
1965696
19661,295
1967637
1968524
1969703
1970209
19711,506
1972426
1973714
19741,128
19751,110
1976569
1977781
1978844
19791,995
1980757
1981687
19821,287
19831,078
1984610
19851,725
1986616
1987787
19881,582
19891,718
1990821
1991617
19921,573
1993856
19941,049
19951,122
19961,594
1997898
1998641
1999938
20001,115
20011,061
20023,080
20031,281
20041,392
2005767
2006722
2007713
2008704
2009552
20101,311
2011741
20121,037
20131,397
2014986
2015663
20161,147
2017575
2018564
20191,426
20201,031
2021504
2022255
2023907
20241,117
2025827
2026839

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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).