Weather Records on 14 May 1995

2,263 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 May 1995. Highest significance: Breadalbane (Old Post Office), AU.

Key Facts for 14 May 1995

On 14 May 1995, 2,263 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
999 were record highs and 555 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 26 were all-time records, 133 monthly and 2,104 daily.
Breadalbane (Old Post Office) set a daily record precipitation of 47.0 mm (1.9 in) on 14 May 1995.
Across 165 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 404 records.

Record Map

2,000 stations, highest significance shown

2,000 station records on 14 May 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 May 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Breadalbane (Old Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Junee Reefs (Clear Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Cowra Ag Research Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Cudal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Binda Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Yarra (Rowe's Lagoon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Wyangala Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Uriarra Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Abercrombie (Abercrombie Bridg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Millthorpe (Inala)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Bethungra (Retreat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Goulburn (Pomeroy)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Fairlight Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Twin Lakes	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hyden	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Golspie (Ayrston)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dalton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Pineville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bigga (Woolbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Yass (Derringullen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Crookwell (Gundowringa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Greenethorpe (Iandra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Pontiac	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Parkes (Macarthur Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Cargelligo (Merri-Merriga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Iizuka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	163.1 mm (6.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Bathurst (Somerton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Matsuyama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Newburgh L&D	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ripley	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tuena (Wyoming)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nerriga Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Humula (Rylands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bredbo (Bredbo Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Goulburn (Hillwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wombat (Tumbleton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bowning (Wanganui)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Juupajoki Sahrajarvi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Varkaus Kapykangas	Finland	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton 3 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsport	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Borenore Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Goulburn (Cherryton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yass (Linton Hostel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yarrangobilly Caves	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Leitchfield 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Goldfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hebbronville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bigga (Greenmantle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.4 mm (3.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Canowindra (Canowindra Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bungonia (Inverary Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Huntly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Woodhouselee (Leeston)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Turi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

2,263 records

Records set or tied on 14 May 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 366, Lowest daily maximum 354, Highest daily minimum 633, Lowest daily minimum 201, Heaviest daily rainfall 669, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 24.

Records on 14 May 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	366
Lowest daily maximum	354
Highest daily minimum	633
Lowest daily minimum	201
Heaviest daily rainfall	669
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	24

Records on 14 May 1995 by timescale: all-time 26, monthly 133, daily 2,104.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,808 broken records

Margins by which the 1,808 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 May 1995

Top 20 records on 14 May 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 May 1995	Breadalbane (Old Post Office), AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	86 years	72 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Junee Reefs (Clear Hills), AU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	80 years	70 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Cowra Ag Research Station, AU	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	64 years	68 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Cudal Post Office, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	98 years	67 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Binda Post Office, AU	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Yarra (Rowe's Lagoon), AU	daily rain	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Wyangala Dam, AU	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Uriarra Forest, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	St. Petersburg, RU	daily rain	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	86 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Abercrombie (Abercrombie Bridg, AU	monthly rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	17 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Millthorpe (Inala), AU	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Bethungra (Retreat), AU	daily rain	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	64 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Goulburn (Pomeroy), AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	81 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 May 1995	Fairlight Station, AU	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	98 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1995	Twin Lakes, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1995	Hyden, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1995	Golspie (Ayrston), AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	81 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1995	Dalton Post Office, AU	daily rain	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1995	Pineville, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 1995	Bigga (Woolbrook), AU	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	55 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 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 1995. 1995 had 2,263 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 50	1,777
50 to 100	19
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	2