Weather Records on 14 April 1969

344 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 April 1969. Highest significance: Pontotoc, US.

Key Facts for 14 April 1969

On 14 April 1969, 344 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
94 were record highs and 25 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 334 daily.
Pontotoc set a daily record precipitation of 124.5 mm (4.9 in) on 14 April 1969.
Across 163 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

344 stations

344 station records on 14 April 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 April 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pontotoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Garrigala	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Esengyly	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Butler Tanks (North Parnda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Booneville	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Kotupna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Butler (Anona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gyshgy	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ferrara	Italy	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Iskanderkul'	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gyzyletrek	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kerki	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Allakaket	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gosford (Gertrude Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	-10.8 C (12.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kyzylorda	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Effingham 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tagtabazar	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Urgench	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Daniel de Queiroz (Muxiopo)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	112.1 mm (4.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Eton Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baisun	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Eupora 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Reform	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hickory Flat	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-15.7 C (3.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Newton 6 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Munfordville 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle FAA AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Florania	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gospic	Croatia	Record low maximum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Utuado	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Vevay	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Olney 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mammoth Cave	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Macon 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ripley	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tupelo	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hatch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chatswood Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Acude Velame	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Union de Tula	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tenosique (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Saragt	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.6 C (70.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kuttabul Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Acude Coremas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pierson	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Napoklu	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

344 records

Records set or tied on 14 April 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 25, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 69, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 206, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 17.

Records on 14 April 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	25
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	69
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	206
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	17

Records on 14 April 1969 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 8, daily 334.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

298 broken records

Margins by which the 298 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 92.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 April 1969

Top 20 records on 14 April 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 April 1969	Pontotoc, US	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	58 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 April 1969	Garrigala, TM	monthly rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	62 of 100 (Major)
14 April 1969	Esengyly, TM	monthly rain	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	18 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Gyzylarbat, TM	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	54 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Butler Tanks (North Parnda), AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	15 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Booneville, US	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Ebor (Kotupna), AU	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Butler (Anona), AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	15 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Gyshgy, TM	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Ferrara, IT	daily rain	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	52 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Iskanderkul', TJ	daily rain	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Gyzyletrek, TM	monthly rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	0 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Kerki, TM	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Savannah 6 SW, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Allakaket, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	58 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Gosford (Gertrude Place), AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	74 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily low max	-10.8 C (12.6 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	72 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Kyzylorda, KZ	all-time rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	10 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Effingham 3SW, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	66 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1969	Indian Head Cda, CA	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	73 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

1801 to 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1969. 1969 had 344 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	266
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1