Weather Records on 26 January 1995

1,260 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 January 1995. Highest significance: Verma, NO.

Key Facts for 26 January 1995

On 26 January 1995, 1,260 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
665 were record highs and 55 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 1,227 daily.
Verma set a daily record precipitation of 51.5 mm (2.0 in) on 26 January 1995.
Across 152 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

1,260 stations

1,260 station records on 26 January 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 January 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Verma	Norway	Record daily precipitation	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Erfde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Gisela	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Austin #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bagdad	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Weddingstedt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sankt Peter-Ording	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Eernewoude	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tejon Rancho	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rendsburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kreileroord	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cordes	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Niekerk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sneek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Clodine	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brocken	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-17.1 C (1.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wickenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bamberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buenavista	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Crown King	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Warren	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Haskinville	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Dale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Yucca 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bryce Canyon Np Hqrs	United States	Record daily snowfall	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Plon (See)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Downieville	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sundance	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fagundes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Budapest	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ocotlan de Morelos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Uithuizen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gillette 3SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cottbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Plauen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Parker Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Golconda	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-0.5 C (31.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ibapah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Payson	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Muskau	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hurbanovo	Slovakia	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Irving	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Aurich	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Baia Mare	Romania	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kocevje	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Songkhla	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sedona	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Richfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Houston William P Hobby AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gooding 2 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,260 records

Records set or tied on 26 January 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 452, Lowest daily maximum 28, Highest daily minimum 213, Lowest daily minimum 27, Heaviest daily rainfall 500, Heaviest daily snowfall 18, Deepest snow cover 22.

Records on 26 January 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	452
Lowest daily maximum	28
Highest daily minimum	213
Lowest daily minimum	27
Heaviest daily rainfall	500
Heaviest daily snowfall	18
Deepest snow cover	22

Records on 26 January 1995 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 32, daily 1,227.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,091 broken records

Margins by which the 1,091 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 January 1995

Top 20 records on 26 January 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 January 1995	Verma, NO	daily rain	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	88 years	64 of 100 (Major)
26 January 1995	Erfde, DE	monthly rain	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	51 years	62 of 100 (Major)
26 January 1995	Gisela, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	76 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Austin #2, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	84 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Bagdad, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	45 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Weddingstedt, DE	monthly rain	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	34 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Sankt Peter-Ording, DE	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Eernewoude, NL	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Tejon Rancho, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Rendsburg, DE	monthly rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	63 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Kreileroord, NL	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Cordes, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Niekerk, NL	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Sneek, NL	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily high max	13.7 C (56.7 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	160 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Clodine, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	51 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Wien, AT	daily high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	133 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Karlsruhe, DE	daily high max	14.5 C (58.1 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	104 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1995	Brocken, DE	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	93 years	42 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

1795 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1995. 1995 had 1,260 records.

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

Records on 01-26 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1804	1
1822	1
1823	2
1834	1
1846	3
1851	1
1858	2
1865	1
1867	1
1870	1
1871	1
1873	1
1875	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	4
1882	1
1884	2
1887	2
1888	3
1890	4
1894	3
1895	8
1896	1
1897	5
1900	3
1901	5
1902	5
1903	3
1904	20
1905	34
1906	4
1907	24
1908	11
1909	11
1910	43
1911	33
1912	43
1913	23
1914	100
1915	21
1916	139
1917	27
1918	65
1919	31
1920	59
1921	42
1922	58
1923	154
1924	141
1925	74
1926	41
1927	185
1928	75
1929	187
1930	227
1931	373
1932	299
1933	318
1934	398
1935	181
1936	569
1937	601
1938	441
1939	321
1940	1,113
1941	1,120
1942	618
1943	503
1944	1,707
1945	249
1946	168
1947	747
1948	596
1949	1,359
1950	2,369
1951	526
1952	630
1953	394
1954	449
1955	389
1956	505
1957	791
1958	404
1959	495
1960	197
1961	1,051
1962	860
1963	626
1964	226
1965	434
1966	606
1967	958
1968	376
1969	1,242
1970	470
1971	979
1972	968
1973	584
1974	784
1975	748
1976	849
1977	935
1978	1,674
1979	1,691
1980	651
1981	688
1982	1,223
1983	1,062
1984	844
1985	920
1986	770
1987	1,034
1988	955
1989	769
1990	920
1991	758
1992	942
1993	940
1994	1,018
1995	1,260
1996	1,031
1997	1,071
1998	650
1999	992
2000	1,202
2001	672
2002	1,474
2003	1,174
2004	1,454
2005	910
2006	998
2007	1,086
2008	821
2009	818
2010	748
2011	623
2012	757
2013	936
2014	624
2015	988
2016	903
2017	789
2018	470
2019	518
2020	466
2021	1,417
2022	322
2023	488
2024	1,282
2025	582
2026	1,904

Download the Data

Data for records on 1995-01-26: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 50	1,075
50 to 100	10
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1