Weather Records on 14 January 1993
1,474 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 January 1993. Highest significance: Unity, US.
Key Facts for 14 January 1993
- On 14 January 1993, 1,474 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 764 were record highs and 110 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 12 were all-time records, 90 monthly and 1,372 daily.
- Unity set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 14 January 1993.
- Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.
Record Map
1,474 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Garfield | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Bend | United States | Record snow depth | 53.3 cm (21.0 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Lakeview 2 NNW | United States | Record snow depth | 94.0 cm (37.0 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Paso Robles | United States | Record daily precipitation | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Lake Eyre (Mulka) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Claflin | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Bidwell | United States | Record snow depth | 76.2 cm (30.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Orleans 2 W | United States | Record snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bridgeport | United States | Record snow depth | 109.2 cm (43.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hot Springs | United States | Record snow depth | 38.1 cm (15.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ellenburg Depot | United States | Record daily snowfall | 36.8 cm (14.5 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tupper Lake Sunmount | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beowawe | United States | Record snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| College Obsy | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Staplehurst | United States | Record snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dufurrena - Denio 22WSW | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newell | United States | Record snow depth | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Callao | United States | Record snow depth | 43.2 cm (17.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tulelake | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leonard Creek Rch - Denio 33S | United States | Record snow depth | 48.3 cm (19.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| N Stratford | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chazy | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Battle Mountain 4SE | United States | Record snow depth | 38.1 cm (15.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Little Falls City Rsch | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Minidoka Dam | United States | Record snow depth | 61.0 cm (24.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jewell | United States | Record snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wauneta | United States | Record snow depth | 43.2 cm (17.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rapid City Rgnl AP | United States | Record snow depth | 38.1 cm (15.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Friant Government Camp | United States | Record daily precipitation | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lava Beds Nat Mon | United States | Record snow depth | 53.3 cm (21.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mt Rushmore Nmem | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newton Rigg | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Buckeye | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Priest Valley | United States | Record daily precipitation | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wells | United States | Record snow depth | 58.4 cm (23.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sisters | United States | Record snow depth | 81.3 cm (32.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wamsutter | United States | Record snow depth | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kagoshima | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hechi | China | Record daily precipitation | 34.1 mm (1.3 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ardtalnaig | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stratton | United States | Record snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Hall 1 NNE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Coalinga | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Abilene | United States | Record snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chasm Falls | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Canyon Dam | United States | Record snow depth | 279.4 cm (110.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aurora | United States | Record snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Anthony | United States | Record snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nyssa | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Richland | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pendleton | United States | Record snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Salem AP (McNary Field) | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Colby 1SW | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Northville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Evanston 1 E | United States | Record snow depth | 68.6 cm (27.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Telemon Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 4.9 C (40.8 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,474 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 499 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 74 |
| Highest daily minimum | 265 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 36 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 241 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 94 |
| Deepest snow cover | 265 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 12 |
| monthly | 90 |
| daily | 1,372 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,240 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 100 | 1,151 |
| 100 to 200 | 58 |
| 200 to 300 | 21 |
| 300 to 400 | 7 |
| 400 to 500 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 January 1993| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 January 1993 | Unity, US | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 84 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 1993 | Garfield, US | daily snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 68 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 1993 | Bend, US | daily snow depth | 53.3 cm (21.0 in) | 30.4 cm (12.0 in) | 88 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 1993 | Lakeview 2 NNW, US | daily snow depth | 94.0 cm (37.0 in) | 43.2 cm (17.0 in) | 77 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 1993 | Paso Robles, US | daily rain | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) | 86 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 1993 | Lake Eyre (Mulka), AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 73 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 1993 | Claflin, US | daily snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 44 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Ft Bidwell, US | daily snow depth | 76.2 cm (30.0 in) | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 41 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Orleans 2 W, US | daily snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 33 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Bridgeport, US | daily snow depth | 109.2 cm (43.0 in) | 55.9 cm (22.0 in) | 58 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Hot Springs, US | daily snow depth | 38.1 cm (15.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 84 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Ellenburg Depot, US | daily snowfall | 36.8 cm (14.5 in) | 26.6 cm (10.5 in) | 17 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Tupper Lake Sunmount, US | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 53 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Beowawe, US | daily snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 20.4 cm (8.0 in) | 63 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | College Obsy, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 16.0 cm (6.3 in) | 30 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Staplehurst, US | daily snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 41 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Dufurrena - Denio 22WSW, US | daily snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 29 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Newell, US | daily snow depth | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 14 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Callao, US | daily snow depth | 43.2 cm (17.0 in) | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 9 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1993 | Tulelake, US | daily snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 22.8 cm (9.0 in) | 16 years | 50 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 1993| 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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).