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Weather Records on 14 September 1918

35 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 September 1918. Highest significance: Gympie, AU.

Key Facts for 14 September 1918

  • On 14 September 1918, 35 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 34 daily.
  • Gympie set a daily record precipitation of 54.4 mm (2.1 in) on 14 September 1918.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

35 stations
Weather records on 14 September 1918 35 station records on 14 September 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
35 station records on 14 September 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 14 September 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
GympieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation54.4 mm (2.1 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
PermRussiaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
BjurakerSwedenRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature9.9 C (49.8 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord daily precipitation31.5 mm (1.2 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Inskip Point LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.5 mm (1.4 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Margate Collins StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Paarl (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Stellenbosch (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland Bowls ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature19.2 C (66.6 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
QuinyambieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
GysingeSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.7 mm (0.22 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
BimbowrieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature16.2 C (61.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord daily precipitation26.2 mm (1.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Nerang Gilston RdAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.0 mm (1.1 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature11.4 C (52.5 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Moreton LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.8 mm (1.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Tabl.Mtn Molteno RsvSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature17.3 C (63.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord high maximum temperature40.6 C (105.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
AltonCanadaRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature12.6 C (54.7 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Port GermeinAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature36.1 C (97.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

35 records
Records on 14 September 1918 by type Records set or tied on 14 September 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 19. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 19Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 14 September 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 19.
Records on 14 September 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall19
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 14 September 1918 by timescale Records on 14 September 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 34. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 34all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 14 September 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 34.
Records on 14 September 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily34

How Much Records Were Beaten By

28 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 14 September 1918 Margins by which the 28 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.2. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 10: 2110 to 20: 520 to 30: 130 to 40: 040 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 28 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 14 September 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 1021
10 to 205
20 to 301
30 to 400
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

14 September 1918
Top 20 records on 14 September 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
14 September 1918Gympie, AUdaily rain54.4 mm (2.1 in)40.2 mm (1.6 in)26 years47 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1918Perm, RUdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)18.7 mm (0.7 in)16 years47 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1918Bjuraker, SEdaily rain25.7 mm (1.0 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)31 years43 of 100 (Notable)
14 September 1918Armagh, GBdaily low max9.9 C (49.8 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)37 years27 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Sveg, SEmonthly rain31.5 mm (1.2 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)42 years26 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Inskip Point Lighthouse, AUdaily rain34.5 mm (1.4 in)17.5 mm (0.7 in)26 years24 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Stornoway Airport, GBdaily low max9.4 C (48.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)41 years23 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Margate Collins St, AUdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Paarl (Tnk), ZAdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Stellenbosch (Tnk), ZAdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Winnemucca AP, USdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Cleveland Bowls Club, AUdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)20.0 mm (0.8 in)4 years19 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Darwin Post Office, AUdaily low min19.2 C (66.6 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)30 years17 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Quinyambie, AUdaily rain4.8 mm (0.19 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)30 years17 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Gysinge, SEdaily rain5.7 mm (0.22 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)36 years16 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918St John's, CAdaily low max11.1 C (52.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Wrixum/Fohr, DEdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Bimbowrie, AUdaily rain2.0 mm (0.08 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)31 years12 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily high min16.2 C (61.2 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1918Lakefield, CAdaily rain26.2 mm (1.0 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)25 years11 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

1814 to 1918
Records on 09-14 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1918. 1918 had 35 records. 01,0002,0003,0001814: 11828: 11830: 11831: 11833: 11835: 11837: 31848: 11854: 11861: 11867: 21868: 21870: 11872: 11873: 31874: 11876: 21879: 11880: 11882: 11886: 51887: 31888: 11889: 11890: 11891: 21893: 11894: 21895: 21896: 11897: 21898: 41899: 21900: 21901: 111902: 121903: 341904: 131905: 121906: 141907: 71908: 161909: 311910: 91911: 611912: 501913: 361914: 311915: 1161916: 131917: 301918: 351919: 1661920: 1081921: 381922: 771923: 2791924: 951925: 2061926: 491927: 4551928: 1161929: 1851930: 1971931: 6521932: 2111933: 3651934: 1811935: 6361936: 6091937: 4061938: 3351939: 1,0071940: 4151941: 2271942: 1861943: 2811944: 2931945: 6911946: 3791947: 7181948: 5041949: 6401950: 3271951: 4221952: 4691953: 6801954: 2751955: 4691956: 4791957: 4901958: 2541959: 7021960: 5991961: 9561962: 3391963: 5921964: 6581965: 6401966: 8881967: 3551968: 3691969: 4291970: 1,3511971: 5491972: 4091973: 8541974: 6221975: 8801976: 5471977: 5721978: 6631979: 9571980: 5431981: 4861982: 1,0121983: 6231984: 8551985: 7361986: 7161987: 8561988: 7811989: 1,1271990: 1,0881991: 9991992: 6771993: 2,2791994: 1,1431995: 9041996: 1,0911997: 7861998: 2,0491999: 8542000: 9972001: 8132002: 8992003: 8212004: 7622005: 8782006: 1,0092007: 6722008: 1,4372009: 8432010: 9382011: 1,1322012: 6342013: 7602014: 7582015: 8882016: 1,3872017: 6772018: 6322019: 5242020: 6712021: 4192022: 6122023: 5072024: 8382025: 5272026: 7831814187618991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1918. 1918 had 35 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-14 in each year
YearRecords
18141
18281
18301
18311
18331
18351
18373
18481
18541
18611
18672
18682
18701
18721
18733
18741
18762
18791
18801
18821
18865
18873
18881
18891
18901
18912
18931
18942
18952
18961
18972
18984
18992
19002
190111
190212
190334
190413
190512
190614
19077
190816
190931
19109
191161
191250
191336
191431
1915116
191613
191730
191835
1919166
1920108
192138
192277
1923279
192495
1925206
192649
1927455
1928116
1929185
1930197
1931652
1932211
1933365
1934181
1935636
1936609
1937406
1938335
19391,007
1940415
1941227
1942186
1943281
1944293
1945691
1946379
1947718
1948504
1949640
1950327
1951422
1952469
1953680
1954275
1955469
1956479
1957490
1958254
1959702
1960599
1961956
1962339
1963592
1964658
1965640
1966888
1967355
1968369
1969429
19701,351
1971549
1972409
1973854
1974622
1975880
1976547
1977572
1978663
1979957
1980543
1981486
19821,012
1983623
1984855
1985736
1986716
1987856
1988781
19891,127
19901,088
1991999
1992677
19932,279
19941,143
1995904
19961,091
1997786
19982,049
1999854
2000997
2001813
2002899
2003821
2004762
2005878
20061,009
2007672
20081,437
2009843
2010938
20111,132
2012634
2013760
2014758
2015888
20161,387
2017677
2018632
2019524
2020671
2021419
2022612
2023507
2024838
2025527
2026783

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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).