Weather Records on 14 April 1944

227 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 April 1944. Highest significance: Delegate Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 14 April 1944

On 14 April 1944, 227 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
24 were record highs and 61 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 225 daily.
Delegate Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 41.7 mm (1.6 in) on 14 April 1944.
Across 163 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

227 stations

227 station records on 14 April 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 April 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Delegate Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Buchan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bowral Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bombala (Therry Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bendoc Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nowra Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bonang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nimmitabel Wastewater Treatmen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record snow depth	48.0 cm (18.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia City	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Delegate (Weewalla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record snow depth	102.0 cm (40.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baliapal	India	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Milton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Jamberoo (Lorna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bruthen (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Azimganj	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mokakchung	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.3 C (77.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Delegate River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.5 C (0.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Riksgransen	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-19.0 C (-2.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Snake Creek Powerhouse	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wandering Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hubbard	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Andenes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yerevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gurgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eureka	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yantabulla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Strathmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Redfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sohana	India	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mat	India	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Emmett 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	4.2 C (39.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Burrawang (Range Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Basudevpur (Eram)	India	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Delta	United States	Record daily snowfall	0.3 cm (0.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pollock	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	6.9 C (44.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

227 records

Records set or tied on 14 April 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 14, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 123, Heaviest daily snowfall 13, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 14 April 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	10
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	14
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	123
Heaviest daily snowfall	13
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 14 April 1944 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 1, daily 225.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

189 broken records

Margins by which the 189 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 360.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 April 1944

Top 20 records on 14 April 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 April 1944	Delegate Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Namdalseid, NO	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Huron Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	59 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Buchan, AU	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Bowral Post Office, AU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	58 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Moss Vale (Hoskins Street), AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	67 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Georgetown Post Office, AU	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	4.8 C (8.6 F)	49 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Bombala (Therry Street), AU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Bendoc Park, AU	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	9 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Nowra Treatment Works, AU	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Bonang, AU	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Nimmitabel Wastewater Treatmen, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1944	Chatham, CA	daily low max	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	68 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1944	Oberstdorf, DE	daily snow depth	48.0 cm (18.9 in)	27.0 cm (10.6 in)	29 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1944	Virginia City, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1944	Delegate (Weewalla), AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1944	Reit Im Winkl, DE	daily snow depth	102.0 cm (40.2 in)	36.0 cm (14.2 in)	37 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1944	Baliapal, IN	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	11 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1944	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily high max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	62 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1944	Milton Post Office, AU	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	56 years	26 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

1801 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1944. 1944 had 227 records.

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

Records on 04-14 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1817	1
1825	1
1834	1
1836	1
1839	1
1842	2
1846	1
1849	1
1852	1
1853	2
1856	2
1858	2
1859	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	5
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1880	1
1881	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	8
1891	1
1892	5
1893	1
1894	1
1896	7
1897	5
1898	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	4
1902	3
1903	18
1904	33
1905	24
1906	15
1907	24
1908	11
1909	45
1910	22
1911	27
1912	29
1913	62
1914	34
1915	18
1916	34
1917	69
1918	28
1919	24
1920	106
1921	43
1922	97
1923	166
1924	143
1925	123
1926	199
1927	295
1928	518
1929	150
1930	308
1931	821
1932	247
1933	507
1934	398
1935	404
1936	539
1937	293
1938	728
1939	797
1940	1,051
1941	1,008
1942	326
1943	942
1944	227
1945	803
1946	212
1947	530
1948	362
1949	402
1950	1,104
1951	434
1952	527
1953	432
1954	997
1955	531
1956	369
1957	518
1958	421
1959	494
1960	306
1961	740
1962	660
1963	525
1964	443
1965	343
1966	362
1967	532
1968	676
1969	344
1970	728
1971	473
1972	1,107
1973	563
1974	722
1975	683
1976	874
1977	821
1978	322
1979	534
1980	1,509
1981	753
1982	711
1983	1,874
1984	398
1985	825
1986	1,422
1987	869
1988	1,011
1989	1,181
1990	1,189
1991	895
1992	817
1993	683
1994	805
1995	635
1996	972
1997	1,600
1998	1,336
1999	1,110
2000	1,177
2001	1,082
2002	1,315
2003	1,802
2004	1,047
2005	593
2006	1,601
2007	1,654
2008	1,097
2009	1,015
2010	739
2011	762
2012	693
2013	912
2014	1,420
2015	704
2016	481
2017	486
2018	1,110
2019	758
2020	1,428
2021	569
2022	1,484
2023	1,106
2024	1,208
2025	870
2026	1,067

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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	182
50 to 100	4
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1