Weather Records on 14 December 1931

418 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 December 1931. Highest significance: Tiruvadanai, IN.

Key Facts for 14 December 1931

On 14 December 1931, 418 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
104 were record highs and 53 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 388 daily.
Tiruvadanai set a daily record precipitation of 95.5 mm (3.8 in) on 14 December 1931.
Across 164 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

418 stations

418 station records on 14 December 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 December 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tiruvadanai	India	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Athani	India	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Annavasal	India	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dahiwadi	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tanjavur	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Karwar	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Evergreen	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bhatkal	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Trimbak	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Navalgund	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saunur(Savnur)	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nasik	India	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vita (Khanapur)	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruvaiyaru	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sorab	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ariyalur	India	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sirsi	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jath	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Villupuram	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hubli	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Baindur	India	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Shiggaon	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Yellapur	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Natural Brg	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Islampur	India	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nidamangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jayamkondam	India	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kumbhakonam	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mannargudi	India	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hangal	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Marshallville 6 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Dale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cuddalore	India	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Head	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Perumbalur	India	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Haveri	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Uthamapalayam	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pattukkottai	India	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Karambakkudi	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Taos	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Johnstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pakri	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vaduj	India	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nargund	India	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kumsi	India	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dhond	India	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shahada	India	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

418 records

Records set or tied on 14 December 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 53, Lowest daily maximum 33, Highest daily minimum 51, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 252, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 14 December 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	53
Lowest daily maximum	33
Highest daily minimum	51
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	252
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 14 December 1931 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 30, daily 388.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

356 broken records

Margins by which the 356 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 December 1931

Top 20 records on 14 December 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 December 1931	Tiruvadanai, IN	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Athani, IN	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Annavasal, IN	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	76.8 mm (3.0 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Parsons 3 SE, US	daily rain	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Dahiwadi, IN	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Tanjavur, IN	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	12 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Karwar, IN	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Evergreen, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	29 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Bhatkal, IN	monthly rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Trimbak, IN	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Navalgund, IN	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Saunur(Savnur), IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Nasik, IN	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Vita (Khanapur), IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Tiruvaiyaru, IN	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Sorab, IN	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Ariyalur, IN	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	21 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 1931	Sirsi, IN	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 December 1931	Jath, IN	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 December 1931	Villupuram, IN	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	18 years	34 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

1796 to 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1931. 1931 had 418 records.

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

Records on 12-14 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1806	1
1808	4
1814	1
1825	2
1831	1
1835	1
1840	2
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1849	1
1852	1
1855	3
1863	1
1867	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1878	4
1879	2
1880	3
1881	3
1882	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1889	2
1890	1
1891	4
1892	2
1893	4
1894	4
1895	1
1896	3
1897	7
1898	3
1899	11
1900	3
1901	20
1902	10
1903	11
1904	12
1905	2
1906	7
1907	22
1908	10
1909	14
1910	14
1911	13
1912	41
1913	9
1914	85
1915	99
1916	96
1917	55
1918	97
1919	29
1920	67
1921	52
1922	112
1923	255
1924	238
1925	319
1926	206
1927	384
1928	332
1929	410
1930	92
1931	418
1932	260
1933	571
1934	141
1935	158
1936	384
1937	325
1938	81
1939	182
1940	237
1941	433
1942	323
1943	331
1944	243
1945	415
1946	397
1947	490
1948	818
1949	139
1950	305
1951	724
1952	382
1953	370
1954	225
1955	388
1956	443
1957	244
1958	814
1959	294
1960	654
1961	823
1962	886
1963	663
1964	337
1965	610
1966	483
1967	959
1968	337
1969	498
1970	174
1971	864
1972	907
1973	628
1974	328
1975	2,092
1976	445
1977	1,023
1978	389
1979	709
1980	774
1981	1,031
1982	496
1983	1,197
1984	1,862
1985	1,400
1986	397
1987	1,317
1988	674
1989	2,058
1990	629
1991	1,098
1992	1,308
1993	954
1994	558
1995	1,331
1996	832
1997	1,401
1998	1,227
1999	793
2000	1,950
2001	1,391
2002	863
2003	978
2004	738
2005	845
2006	1,445
2007	636
2008	1,319
2009	848
2010	1,891
2011	867
2012	938
2013	565
2014	1,046
2015	2,200
2016	650
2017	563
2018	699
2019	588
2020	551
2021	763
2022	1,028
2023	619
2024	363
2025	1,772

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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 50	344
50 to 100	10
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1