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Weather Records on 7 January 1916

53 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 January 1916. Highest significance: Praha-Klementinum, CZ.

Key Facts for 7 January 1916

  • On 7 January 1916, 53 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 25 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 52 daily.
  • Praha-Klementinum set a daily record high maximum temperature of 12.2 C (54.0 F) on 7 January 1916.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1826 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 520 records.

Record Map

53 stations
Weather records on 7 January 1916 53 station records on 7 January 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
53 station records on 7 January 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 7 January 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord high maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
Omeo ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
WienAustriaRecord high maximum temperature13.2 C (55.8 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall13.2 cm (5.2 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.8 C (53.2 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Bega (Newtown Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord daily precipitation17.9 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SarnaSwedenRecord daily precipitation9.0 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Billilla)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.6 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury DownsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord high minimum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Yanko Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.3 mm (0.01 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high maximum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.8 C (71.2 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)GermanyRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Bombala (Therry Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.8 C (49.6 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Mena Murtee)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie Mail AgencyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.1 C (41.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord high maximum temperature13.6 C (56.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
PutbusGermanyRecord daily precipitation12.6 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Roto (Coombie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord daily precipitation10.8 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature-4.0 C (24.8 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Yalgogrin SouthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.5 mm (0.02 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high maximum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature4.2 C (39.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Merrowie NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
KoobaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
DartmoorAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord high maximum temperature7.5 C (45.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 EUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall1.3 cm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.5 C (52.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.3 C (50.5 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high minimum temperature6.4 C (43.5 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Sandy Creek TankAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature37.2 C (99.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.9 C (53.4 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.8 C (51.4 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Hope (Cypress Grove)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high minimum temperature7.6 C (45.7 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.3 C (41.5 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
WangeroogeGermanyRecord daily precipitation12.0 mm (0.5 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Kologha (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Euabalong (Lachlan St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
MandamarAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature12.1 C (53.8 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature6.3 C (43.3 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
YammaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

53 records
Records on 7 January 1916 by type Records set or tied on 7 January 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 25, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 15Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 10Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 25Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 7 January 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 25, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 7 January 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum15
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum10
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall25
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 7 January 1916 by timescale Records on 7 January 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 52. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 52all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 7 January 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 52.
Records on 7 January 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily52

How Much Records Were Beaten By

52 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 January 1916 Margins by which the 52 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: 4920 to 40: 240 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 52 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 7 January 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 2049
20 to 402
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

7 January 1916
Top 20 records on 7 January 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 January 1916Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily high max12.2 C (54.0 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)132 years44 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1916Omeo Comparison, AUdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)21.8 mm (0.9 in)21 years35 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1916Wien, ATdaily high max13.2 C (55.8 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)52 years23 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Washington, USdaily snowfall13.2 cm (5.2 in)8.1 cm (3.2 in)4 years23 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Gorlitz, DEmonthly high max11.8 C (53.2 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)31 years22 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Bega (Newtown Road), AUdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)20.6 mm (0.8 in)26 years21 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily rain17.9 mm (0.7 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Sarna, SEdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Wilcannia (Billilla), AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Salisbury Downs, AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)32 years19 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Uccle, BEdaily high min7.0 C (44.6 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)38 years19 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Jerilderie (Yanko Station), AUdaily rain0.3 mm (0.01 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)46 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Kremsmuenster, ATdaily high max11.0 C (51.8 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)33 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high min21.8 C (71.2 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DEdaily rain13.8 mm (0.5 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)0 years17 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Bombala (Therry Street), AUdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)21 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily high max9.8 C (49.6 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Wilcannia (Mena Murtee), AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)35 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Pooncarie Mail Agency, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1916Bamberg, DEdaily high min5.1 C (41.2 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)33 years14 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 1916
Records on 01-07 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1826 to 1916. 1916 had 53 records. 01,0002,0003,0001826: 11839: 11846: 11853: 11855: 11857: 11858: 11860: 11861: 11865: 21867: 11869: 11870: 21871: 11874: 31877: 51879: 11880: 11882: 21885: 31886: 31887: 11888: 21889: 21890: 51891: 41893: 11894: 11896: 41897: 11898: 51899: 11900: 51901: 61902: 51903: 171904: 31905: 151906: 191907: 431908: 191909: 181910: 141911: 171912: 561913: 551914: 111915: 1111916: 531917: 171918: 571919: 1451920: 601921: 761922: 1801923: 1041924: 2061925: 701926: 911927: 1711928: 2121929: 731930: 4491931: 941932: 2161933: 1801934: 6451935: 5091936: 5291937: 8511938: 1921939: 2201940: 6971941: 3031942: 7021943: 3421944: 2831945: 8031946: 8341947: 2931948: 7401949: 5101950: 3771951: 3611952: 3861953: 4941954: 4091955: 1641956: 2831957: 3381958: 4161959: 3501960: 4401961: 3511962: 8551963: 6091964: 2181965: 1,2971966: 6141967: 6861968: 1,3051969: 7611970: 1,1391971: 9271972: 3951973: 1,1061974: 8921975: 7391976: 1,1271977: 6761978: 4851979: 1,4811980: 7001981: 7791982: 1,4161983: 9221984: 6571985: 1,2241986: 7171987: 7871988: 2,9401989: 1,7131990: 6881991: 9931992: 9931993: 1,2661994: 1,2261995: 1,1721996: 1,9451997: 1,0111998: 2,5991999: 1,2232000: 6962001: 9152002: 1,2962003: 1,2602004: 9282005: 1,2412006: 1,1642007: 1,1472008: 1,8062009: 1,0332010: 1,8992011: 7272012: 5372013: 3972014: 2,6322015: 5982016: 7042017: 1,3152018: 1,0262019: 5382020: 4462021: 5352022: 8952023: 4442024: 6902025: 5602026: 7251826187919001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1826 to 1916. 1916 had 53 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-07 in each year
YearRecords
18261
18391
18461
18531
18551
18571
18581
18601
18611
18652
18671
18691
18702
18711
18743
18775
18791
18801
18822
18853
18863
18871
18882
18892
18905
18914
18931
18941
18964
18971
18985
18991
19005
19016
19025
190317
19043
190515
190619
190743
190819
190918
191014
191117
191256
191355
191411
1915111
191653
191717
191857
1919145
192060
192176
1922180
1923104
1924206
192570
192691
1927171
1928212
192973
1930449
193194
1932216
1933180
1934645
1935509
1936529
1937851
1938192
1939220
1940697
1941303
1942702
1943342
1944283
1945803
1946834
1947293
1948740
1949510
1950377
1951361
1952386
1953494
1954409
1955164
1956283
1957338
1958416
1959350
1960440
1961351
1962855
1963609
1964218
19651,297
1966614
1967686
19681,305
1969761
19701,139
1971927
1972395
19731,106
1974892
1975739
19761,127
1977676
1978485
19791,481
1980700
1981779
19821,416
1983922
1984657
19851,224
1986717
1987787
19882,940
19891,713
1990688
1991993
1992993
19931,266
19941,226
19951,172
19961,945
19971,011
19982,599
19991,223
2000696
2001915
20021,296
20031,260
2004928
20051,241
20061,164
20071,147
20081,806
20091,033
20101,899
2011727
2012537
2013397
20142,632
2015598
2016704
20171,315
20181,026
2019538
2020446
2021535
2022895
2023444
2024690
2025560
2026725

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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).