Weather Records on 14 January 1941

481 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 January 1941. Highest significance: Cubbaroo, AU.

Key Facts for 14 January 1941

On 14 January 1941, 481 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
71 were record highs and 66 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 473 daily.
Cubbaroo set a daily record precipitation of 78.2 mm (3.1 in) on 14 January 1941.
Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 522 records.

Record Map

481 stations

481 station records on 14 January 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 January 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cubbaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Miles Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Kynnersley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tara Shire Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Baan Baa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Blankenburg	Germany	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record snow depth	60.0 cm (23.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Narayanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record snow depth	165.0 cm (65.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Matagorda #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dulacca Truck Stop	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rowena (Bungara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Walgett (Dungalear)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Russell	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Berasia	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record snow depth	21.0 cm (8.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Walgett (Euroka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Vermilion Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Plauen	Germany	Record snow depth	48.0 cm (18.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Urawilkie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wiluna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mexia	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Marcos	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cameron	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lankaran	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sotchi	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-7.7 C (18.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mossgiel (Boondara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Nardoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hay River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Corsicana	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Millaquin Sugar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fords Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Goderich	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Las Vegas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Millmerran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kickerbell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ebrach	Germany	Record snow depth	35.0 cm (13.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gunbower	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wapweelah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Weetaliba (Weetalabah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-19.5 C (-3.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Balgownie West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ashford (Sunhaven Hostel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut Creek 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Tamborine Fern St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hermitage	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Louth (Bloxham Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Warrana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wee Waa (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri (Milchengowrie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Goodwood Rail STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Western Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pilliga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

481 records

Records set or tied on 14 January 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 61, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 315, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 13.

Records on 14 January 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	10
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	61
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	315
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	13

Records on 14 January 1941 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 7, daily 473.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

427 broken records

Margins by which the 427 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 600.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 January 1941

Top 20 records on 14 January 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 January 1941	Cubbaroo, AU	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	50 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 January 1941	Miles Post Office, AU	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Kynnersley, AU	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Tara Shire Council, AU	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Baan Baa, AU	daily rain	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	31 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Bad Blankenburg, DE	daily snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	27.0 cm (10.6 in)	6 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Chemnitz, DE	daily snow depth	60.0 cm (23.6 in)	40.0 cm (15.7 in)	1 year	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Narayanganj, IN	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Danevang 1 W, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	17 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Altastenberg, DE	daily snow depth	165.0 cm (65.0 in)	60.0 cm (23.6 in)	45 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Matagorda #2, US	monthly rain	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	8 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Dulacca Truck Stop, AU	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	49 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Rowena (Bungara), AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	31 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Walgett Council Depot, AU	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Walgett (Dungalear), AU	monthly rain	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Russell, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	56 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Berasia, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily snow depth	21.0 cm (8.3 in)	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	61 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Walgett (Euroka), AU	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1941	Fort Vermilion Cda, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	5 years	37 of 100 (Notable)

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

1794 to 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1941. 1941 had 481 records.

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

Records on 01-14 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1799	1
1839	1
1852	1
1858	1
1864	3
1866	1
1871	2
1873	1
1874	3
1875	2
1876	1
1878	3
1881	3
1884	2
1885	1
1889	2
1890	1
1892	3
1893	3
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	4
1898	4
1899	4
1900	1
1901	1
1902	4
1903	2
1904	25
1905	18
1906	10
1907	12
1908	9
1909	23
1910	79
1911	53
1912	53
1913	6
1914	63
1915	36
1916	17
1917	63
1918	134
1919	35
1920	66
1921	74
1922	31
1923	120
1924	48
1925	261
1926	69
1927	119
1928	626
1929	244
1930	713
1931	92
1932	1,117
1933	82
1934	163
1935	253
1936	134
1937	536
1938	425
1939	198
1940	484
1941	481
1942	385
1943	603
1944	489
1945	481
1946	292
1947	497
1948	435
1949	355
1950	930
1951	533
1952	813
1953	629
1954	404
1955	293
1956	397
1957	796
1958	296
1959	243
1960	905
1961	414
1962	485
1963	1,887
1964	1,313
1965	486
1966	300
1967	436
1968	1,198
1969	904
1970	549
1971	706
1972	1,467
1973	645
1974	1,194
1975	718
1976	585
1977	747
1978	859
1979	1,883
1980	1,162
1981	1,042
1982	1,642
1983	685
1984	876
1985	1,211
1986	580
1987	1,305
1988	917
1989	872
1990	588
1991	542
1992	1,143
1993	1,474
1994	1,112
1995	2,049
1996	1,472
1997	1,769
1998	863
1999	754
2000	804
2001	1,140
2002	1,010
2003	524
2004	1,162
2005	1,337
2006	878
2007	2,533
2008	457
2009	841
2010	644
2011	1,565
2012	415
2013	1,619
2014	452
2015	634
2016	434
2017	801
2018	601
2019	349
2020	823
2021	677
2022	529
2023	808
2024	2,058
2025	387
2026	1,202

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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 100	421
100 to 200	2
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1
500 to 600	1