Weather Records on 14 August 1923

92 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 August 1923. Highest significance: Bathurst, CA.

Key Facts for 14 August 1923

On 14 August 1923, 92 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
49 were record highs and 20 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 86 daily.
Bathurst set a daily record low maximum temperature of 11.7 C (53.1 F) on 14 August 1923.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

92 stations

92 station records on 14 August 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 August 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bathurst	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Rogers	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenwald	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Eversley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record daily precipitation	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta Dcnr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Isle	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wandin (Yallock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Glenelg Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Macksville 8 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mena	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Stuart Mill State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-0.5 C (31.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bramfield Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Billilla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Grantville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Rome	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Cooperstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record low minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Earlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Neosho	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Heber	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Rail (Dalyenong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	32.1 C (89.8 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Plain Dealing	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Goorimpa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Hutchinson River	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Paynesville (Banksia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
McPherson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Mitcham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri (Milchengowrie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Emporia 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

92 records

Records set or tied on 14 August 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 25, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 24, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 23.

Records on 14 August 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	25
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	24
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	23
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 August 1923 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 3, daily 86.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

64 broken records

Margins by which the 64 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 August 1923

Top 20 records on 14 August 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 August 1923	Bathurst, CA	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	47 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Sedan, US	all-time high max	44.4 C (111.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	6 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Newport, US	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	36 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Rogers, US	daily high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Hohenwald, US	monthly rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	7 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Burlington, US	daily low min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	29 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Eversley, AU	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	22 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Hamilton, CA	daily rain	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	53 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Ulan-Ude, RU	daily rain	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Tallangatta Dcnr, AU	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Timovskoe, RU	daily rain	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Belle Isle, CA	daily low max	6.7 C (44.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	36 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Tampa, US	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	23 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Brunswick, US	daily high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	28 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Wandin (Yallock), AU	daily rain	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	32 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Fayetteville, US	daily high max	40.6 C (105.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	26 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Fayetteville Exp STN, US	daily high max	40.6 C (105.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	26 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Glenelg Post Office, AU	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	30 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Kew, AU	daily rain	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	28 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 1923	Macksville 8 NNE, US	daily high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	26 years	16 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

1793 to 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1923. 1923 had 92 records.

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

Records on 08-14 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1807	1
1815	1
1818	1
1825	1
1833	2
1839	1
1841	1
1843	1
1845	2
1856	2
1857	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	3
1865	1
1866	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	4
1882	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	3
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1892	3
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	5
1897	5
1898	2
1899	2
1900	1
1901	1
1902	8
1903	8
1904	3
1905	10
1906	8
1907	6
1908	28
1909	35
1910	10
1911	30
1912	56
1913	24
1914	16
1915	17
1916	109
1917	38
1918	60
1919	103
1920	56
1921	61
1922	54
1923	92
1924	319
1925	128
1926	182
1927	147
1928	233
1929	449
1930	627
1931	410
1932	314
1933	349
1934	470
1935	314
1936	612
1937	354
1938	519
1939	376
1940	489
1941	467
1942	364
1943	583
1944	709
1945	572
1946	511
1947	658
1948	373
1949	374
1950	402
1951	458
1952	560
1953	312
1954	457
1955	535
1956	426
1957	281
1958	421
1959	495
1960	414
1961	663
1962	885
1963	811
1964	1,394
1965	451
1966	388
1967	902
1968	1,315
1969	482
1970	398
1971	677
1972	552
1973	489
1974	542
1975	461
1976	1,060
1977	562
1978	834
1979	1,115
1980	544
1981	719
1982	539
1983	775
1984	598
1985	1,095
1986	775
1987	1,157
1988	1,301
1989	728
1990	737
1991	856
1992	1,709
1993	887
1994	1,149
1995	1,444
1996	954
1997	922
1998	1,100
1999	1,329
2000	1,117
2001	806
2002	1,576
2003	1,913
2004	1,936
2005	1,340
2006	1,073
2007	1,340
2008	798
2009	818
2010	1,704
2011	772
2012	758
2013	612
2014	651
2015	931
2016	824
2017	559
2018	397
2019	578
2020	1,009
2021	932
2022	771
2023	1,116
2024	1,045
2025	798
2026	1,211

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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 2	43
2 to 4	14
4 to 6	2
6 to 8	2
8 to 10	1
10 to 12	1
12 to 14	0
14 to 16	1