Weather Records on 9 August 2014

531 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 August 2014. Highest significance: Szombathely, HU.

Key Facts for 9 August 2014

On 9 August 2014, 531 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
146 were record highs and 177 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 517 daily.
Szombathely set a daily record precipitation of 56.7 mm (2.2 in) on 9 August 2014.
Across 156 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

531 stations

531 station records on 9 August 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 August 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Szombathely	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Elk	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Princeville Rch 1117	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Ueno	Japan	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Miller	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Tokushima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	210.1 mm (8.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mahaulepu 941.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bezenchuk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	27.4 C (81.3 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Elliston	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Wahiawa 874.3	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lerwick	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Anderson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lihue WSO AP 1020.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Duolun	China	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Liena Road Bridge (Mersey Rive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesville 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Huntingdon Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waimea Valley 892.2	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Koloa 936	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pierce 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Little Port Walter	United States	Record daily precipitation	208.3 mm (8.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bluefield Mercer Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pudasjarvi Jaurakkajarvi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Yokkaichi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	204.0 mm (8.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tottori	Japan	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Effingham 3SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kalajoki Pitkasenkyla	Finland	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yamagata	Japan	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jesus Teran Intl	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Aurangabad Chikalth	India	Record high maximum temperature	39.5 C (103.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Aburatsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tara	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Biard	France	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gjerstad I Aust-Agder	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sernovodsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	23.8 C (74.8 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Olmsted L&D	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Central City	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Okayama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nelson	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Matanuska Exp Farm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Beaufort MCAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mullewa	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.8 C (83.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Buzuluk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	24.3 C (75.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kramfors	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Olney 2S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nome AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Osaka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Heflin	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sedalia Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mobile Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Guanghua	China	Record low maximum temperature	20.7 C (69.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Miyazaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	173.5 mm (6.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

531 records

Records set or tied on 9 August 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 51, Lowest daily maximum 144, Highest daily minimum 95, Lowest daily minimum 33, Heaviest daily rainfall 208.

Records on 9 August 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	51
Lowest daily maximum	144
Highest daily minimum	95
Lowest daily minimum	33
Heaviest daily rainfall	208
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 August 2014 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 10, daily 517.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

429 broken records

Margins by which the 429 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 135.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 August 2014

Top 20 records on 9 August 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 August 2014	Szombathely, HU	daily rain	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	108 years	75 of 100 (Major)
9 August 2014	Kilauea 1134, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	56 years	66 of 100 (Major)
9 August 2014	Kearney 4 NE, US	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
9 August 2014	Elk, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
9 August 2014	Princeville Rch 1117, US	daily rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
9 August 2014	Ueno, JP	daily rain	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	53 years	62 of 100 (Major)
9 August 2014	Miller, US	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	97 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Hastings 4N, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	118 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Tokushima, JP	daily rain	210.1 mm (8.3 in)	135.1 mm (5.3 in)	37 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Mahaulepu 941.1, US	daily rain	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	25 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Bezenchuk, RU	all-time high min	27.4 C (81.3 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	74 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Elliston, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	101 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Upper Wahiawa 874.3, US	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Lerwick, GB	monthly rain	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	77 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Anderson, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	93 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Lihue WSO AP 1020.1, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Duolun, CN	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	49 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Spencer 1 N, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	80 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Liena Road Bridge (Mersey Rive, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	31 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 2014	Waynesville 1 E, US	daily low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	108 years	48 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

1798 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2014. 2014 had 531 records.

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

Records on 08-09 in each year
Year	Records
1798	2
1800	1
1838	1
1845	3
1856	1
1859	3
1861	1
1863	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1873	1
1875	1
1878	1
1881	3
1884	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1891	4
1892	4
1893	3
1894	3
1895	1
1896	3
1897	7
1898	12
1899	4
1900	8
1901	3
1902	3
1903	6
1904	9
1905	5
1906	15
1907	9
1908	9
1909	51
1910	16
1911	44
1912	47
1913	76
1914	21
1915	61
1916	37
1917	46
1918	210
1919	49
1920	289
1921	36
1922	70
1923	73
1924	143
1925	307
1926	142
1927	391
1928	220
1929	127
1930	570
1931	399
1932	194
1933	250
1934	654
1935	587
1936	519
1937	351
1938	379
1939	480
1940	455
1941	372
1942	527
1943	366
1944	647
1945	365
1946	307
1947	544
1948	440
1949	715
1950	407
1951	405
1952	317
1953	363
1954	377
1955	433
1956	278
1957	347
1958	417
1959	453
1960	459
1961	347
1962	636
1963	500
1964	755
1965	632
1966	568
1967	457
1968	1,037
1969	527
1970	751
1971	543
1972	1,089
1973	547
1974	660
1975	790
1976	883
1977	453
1978	784
1979	630
1980	945
1981	941
1982	935
1983	839
1984	683
1985	714
1986	509
1987	927
1988	625
1989	2,082
1990	799
1991	988
1992	1,699
1993	702
1994	1,097
1995	1,417
1996	864
1997	1,446
1998	969
1999	1,370
2000	1,237
2001	1,485
2002	1,167
2003	1,344
2004	941
2005	1,001
2006	828
2007	1,687
2008	667
2009	1,028
2010	1,393
2011	1,177
2012	843
2013	761
2014	531
2015	595
2016	634
2017	773
2018	972
2019	717
2020	643
2021	523
2022	793
2023	820
2024	952
2025	799
2026	1,019

Download the Data

Data for records on 2014-08-09: 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 20	378
20 to 40	31
40 to 60	15
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	2