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Weather Records on 15 January 1926

41 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 January 1926. Highest significance: Adrian 2 NNE, US.

Key Facts for 15 January 1926

  • On 15 January 1926, 41 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 7 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 37 daily.
  • Adrian 2 NNE set a monthly record daily precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 15 January 1926.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.

Record Map

41 stations
Weather records on 15 January 1926 41 station records on 15 January 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
41 station records on 15 January 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 15 January 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Adrian 2 NNEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation50.8 mm (2.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor Kings CollegeCanadaRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Anticosti Heath PointCanadaRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Tennant Creek Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation46.5 mm (1.8 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation34.8 mm (1.4 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
AltentreptowGermanyRecord snow depth3.0 cm (1.2 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti Heath PointCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kaisersbach-CronhutteGermanyRecord daily precipitation16.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cap ChatCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Cap ChatCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
WolfvilleCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
WeimarGermanyRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Bucuresti FilaretRomaniaRecord daily precipitation19.2 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature-2.6 C (27.3 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
AberdeenUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
WeimarGermanyRecord snow depth1.0 cm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
MuensterGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)AlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
OhringenGermanyRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
GadsdenUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of FlUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord snow depth7.0 cm (2.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
GadsdenUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record high maximum temperature-4.2 C (24.4 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
LadnerCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
BajramalyTurkmenistanRecord daily precipitation4.4 mm (0.17 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
EllensburgUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature14.3 C (57.7 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
HaldenNorwayRecord snow depth37.0 cm (14.6 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin HillUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Geryville (El-Bayadh)AlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
LaghouatAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 WUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2United StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
MohallUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

41 records
Records on 15 January 1926 by type Records set or tied on 15 January 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 4. 051015Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 8Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 5Deepest snow cover: 4Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 15 January 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 4.
Records on 15 January 1926 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum8
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall5
Deepest snow cover4
Records on 15 January 1926 by timescale Records on 15 January 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 37. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 4daily: 37all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 15 January 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 37.
Records on 15 January 1926 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly4
daily37

How Much Records Were Beaten By

35 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 January 1926 Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 20: 2820 to 40: 340 to 60: 260 to 80: 080 to 100: 0100 to 120: 1120 to 140: 0140 to 160: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140140 to 160
Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 January 1926
MarginRecords
0 to 2028
20 to 403
40 to 602
60 to 800
80 to 1000
100 to 1201
120 to 1400
140 to 1601

Top 20 by Significance

15 January 1926
Top 20 records on 15 January 1926 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
15 January 1926Adrian 2 NNE, USmonthly rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)36 years37 of 100 (Notable)
15 January 1926Windsor Kings College, CAdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)10.1 cm (4.0 in)44 years36 of 100 (Notable)
15 January 1926Anticosti Heath Point, CAdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)15.2 cm (6.0 in)6 years26 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Tennant Creek Post Office, AUdaily rain46.5 mm (1.8 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)38 years22 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Milan, ITdaily rain34.8 mm (1.4 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)30 years22 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Charlottetown, CAdaily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)44 years21 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Altentreptow, DEmonthly snow depth3.0 cm (1.2 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Anticosti Heath Point, CAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Kaisersbach-Cronhutte, DEdaily rain16.2 mm (0.6 in)6.7 mm (0.26 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Cap Chat, CAdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)16 years19 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Cap Chat, CAdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)16 years19 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Wolfville, CAdaily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)26 years19 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Weimar, DEdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)16 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Bucuresti Filaret, ROdaily rain19.2 mm (0.8 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)25 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily low min8.9 C (48.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)37 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Cet Central England, GBdaily low max-2.6 C (27.3 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)44 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily low min9.4 C (48.9 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Aberdeen, USdaily high min-2.2 C (28.0 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Weimar, DEdaily snow depth1.0 cm (0.4 in)1.0 cm (0.4 in)34 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1926Cobar Post Office, AUdaily low min12.2 C (54.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)24 years13 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

1795 to 1926
Records on 01-15 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1926. 1926 had 41 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11799: 21820: 21838: 11845: 31849: 11852: 11853: 11862: 11864: 11866: 21868: 11870: 11871: 11873: 11874: 11875: 21876: 11878: 11881: 41882: 11883: 11884: 31886: 11890: 31891: 11893: 71894: 21895: 61896: 41897: 51898: 11899: 101900: 31901: 101902: 71903: 11904: 111905: 221906: 231907: 121908: 51909: 291910: 781911: 141912: 281913: 101914: 271915: 671916: 261917: 351918: 2411919: 391920: 791921: 551922: 191923: 481924: 431925: 3981926: 411927: 4061928: 4101929: 1511930: 5811931: 1561932: 1,0691933: 2411934: 1011935: 2181936: 2301937: 5871938: 6791939: 2341940: 2651941: 3761942: 4021943: 6131944: 3481945: 4171946: 3331947: 6041948: 7381949: 7271950: 9631951: 5771952: 6651953: 1,1931954: 5151955: 2731956: 5311957: 7901958: 4531959: 2611960: 7071961: 7401962: 6601963: 1,4221964: 8291965: 6431966: 4371967: 5181968: 8121969: 9891970: 4061971: 6001972: 1,7481973: 7531974: 1,6631975: 7441976: 5171977: 7731978: 9511979: 1,4411980: 9011981: 6711982: 1,1871983: 7561984: 1,1211985: 1,0221986: 5151987: 1,1241988: 7421989: 8801990: 8291991: 7481992: 1,1591993: 1,1211994: 1,4651995: 1,8081996: 1,1991997: 1,3301998: 8551999: 1,1592000: 1,0202001: 9292002: 7752003: 5862004: 1,3712005: 7272006: 7672007: 2,7172008: 6292009: 1,1252010: 8202011: 9432012: 4762013: 1,1322014: 5072015: 4792016: 5972017: 9882018: 9162019: 3392020: 1,3302021: 7172022: 5932023: 6722024: 2,6512025: 4392026: 6831795187518991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1926. 1926 had 41 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-15 in each year
YearRecords
17951
17992
18202
18381
18453
18491
18521
18531
18621
18641
18662
18681
18701
18711
18731
18741
18752
18761
18781
18814
18821
18831
18843
18861
18903
18911
18937
18942
18956
18964
18975
18981
189910
19003
190110
19027
19031
190411
190522
190623
190712
19085
190929
191078
191114
191228
191310
191427
191567
191626
191735
1918241
191939
192079
192155
192219
192348
192443
1925398
192641
1927406
1928410
1929151
1930581
1931156
19321,069
1933241
1934101
1935218
1936230
1937587
1938679
1939234
1940265
1941376
1942402
1943613
1944348
1945417
1946333
1947604
1948738
1949727
1950963
1951577
1952665
19531,193
1954515
1955273
1956531
1957790
1958453
1959261
1960707
1961740
1962660
19631,422
1964829
1965643
1966437
1967518
1968812
1969989
1970406
1971600
19721,748
1973753
19741,663
1975744
1976517
1977773
1978951
19791,441
1980901
1981671
19821,187
1983756
19841,121
19851,022
1986515
19871,124
1988742
1989880
1990829
1991748
19921,159
19931,121
19941,465
19951,808
19961,199
19971,330
1998855
19991,159
20001,020
2001929
2002775
2003586
20041,371
2005727
2006767
20072,717
2008629
20091,125
2010820
2011943
2012476
20131,132
2014507
2015479
2016597
2017988
2018916
2019339
20201,330
2021717
2022593
2023672
20242,651
2025439
2026683

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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).