Weather Records on 14 May 1969

638 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 May 1969. Highest significance: Kathghora, IN.

Key Facts for 14 May 1969

On 14 May 1969, 638 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
291 were record highs and 61 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 607 daily.
Kathghora set a monthly record daily precipitation of 75.0 mm (3.0 in) on 14 May 1969.
Across 165 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 414 records.

Record Map

638 stations

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

Weather records on 14 May 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kathghora	India	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Zira	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Razole(Rajole)	India	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kommissiepoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Amber	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Darke Peak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bharatpur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lochnagar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Franklyn Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record high maximum temperature	32.5 C (90.5 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Celina	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Novorossijsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mahuadaur	India	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kanker	India	Record daily precipitation	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chatrapatti	India	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Marburg - Warrego Highway	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Slavjansk-Na-Kubani	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hawthornden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Maramsilli	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Malye Derbety	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lohar-Daga	India	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tacaratu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chandragiri	India	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moga	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	29.7 C (85.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Curaca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vantipura	India	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tihoreck	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Lindsay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mogoca	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Titusville	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Timasevskaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record high maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alice Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.1 C (64.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Plauen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.3 C (86.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Arnett 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Reedy Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lady Barron (Franklin Parade)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Salzburg	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jagraon	India	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Murrays Lagoon (Bayside)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Adoni	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pattikonda	India	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tittagudi	India	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Uthankarai	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nanguneri	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Simao Dias (Anapolis)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rosthern	Canada	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marnitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clausthal-Zellerfeld	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	5.2 C (41.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Zillmere Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Paripiranga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

638 records

Records set or tied on 14 May 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 123, Lowest daily maximum 35, Highest daily minimum 168, Lowest daily minimum 26, Heaviest daily rainfall 280, Heaviest daily snowfall 6.

Records on 14 May 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	123
Lowest daily maximum	35
Highest daily minimum	168
Lowest daily minimum	26
Heaviest daily rainfall	280
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 May 1969 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 31, daily 607.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

559 broken records

Margins by which the 559 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 126.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 May 1969

Top 20 records on 14 May 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 May 1969	Kathghora, IN	monthly rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1969	Zira, IN	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Razole(Rajole), IN	daily rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	126.7 mm (5.0 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Kommissiepoort, ZA	daily rain	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Amber, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Darke Peak, AU	monthly rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	5 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Bharatpur, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Lochnagar, AU	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Franklyn Vale, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	50 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Praha-Klementinum, CZ	monthly high max	32.5 C (90.5 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Celina, RU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Novorossijsk, RU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	56 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Mahuadaur, IN	monthly rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	54 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Kanker, IN	monthly rain	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Chatrapatti, IN	daily rain	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Marburg - Warrego Highway, AU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Slavjansk-Na-Kubani, RU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Hawthornden, AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Maramsilli, IN	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	14 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1969	Malye Derbety, RU	daily rain	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	3 years	43 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

1813 to 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1969. 1969 had 638 records.

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

Records on 05-14 in each year
Year	Records
1813	1
1814	1
1815	1
1816	1
1820	1
1833	1
1837	1
1844	1
1846	1
1848	2
1849	1
1854	1
1855	2
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1866	1
1870	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1878	2
1879	4
1881	1
1882	1
1883	3
1884	1
1885	4
1886	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	6
1898	3
1899	2
1900	13
1901	4
1902	7
1903	7
1904	11
1905	4
1906	15
1907	17
1908	39
1909	44
1910	22
1911	15
1912	19
1913	125
1914	24
1915	196
1916	50
1917	79
1918	42
1919	29
1920	52
1921	61
1922	67
1923	94
1924	117
1925	59
1926	73
1927	173
1928	189
1929	176
1930	166
1931	733
1932	367
1933	653
1934	175
1935	255
1936	342
1937	432
1938	310
1939	323
1940	324
1941	569
1942	398
1943	543
1944	368
1945	665
1946	308
1947	282
1948	326
1949	302
1950	170
1951	444
1952	302
1953	730
1954	416
1955	600
1956	683
1957	580
1958	534
1959	501
1960	617
1961	627
1962	948
1963	422
1964	468
1965	313
1966	348
1967	715
1968	1,052
1969	638
1970	553
1971	562
1972	546
1973	802
1974	915
1975	386
1976	593
1977	1,109
1978	926
1979	481
1980	496
1981	494
1982	668
1983	1,176
1984	1,084
1985	915
1986	776
1987	1,145
1988	540
1989	521
1990	594
1991	1,181
1992	740
1993	989
1994	830
1995	2,263
1996	1,869
1997	887
1998	1,375
1999	817
2000	872
2001	1,197
2002	963
2003	959
2004	1,501
2005	748
2006	707
2007	957
2008	778
2009	693
2010	1,092
2011	888
2012	819
2013	1,218
2014	1,038
2015	559
2016	635
2017	393
2018	1,113
2019	483
2020	514
2021	404
2022	924
2023	591
2024	558
2025	785
2026	525

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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	510
20 to 40	39
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1