Weather Records on 14 August 2014

651 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 August 2014. Highest significance: Gardiner, US.

Key Facts for 14 August 2014

On 14 August 2014, 651 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
276 were record highs and 143 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 640 daily.
Gardiner set a daily record precipitation of 108.0 mm (4.3 in) on 14 August 2014.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

651 stations

651 station records on 14 August 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 August 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gardiner	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Amherst	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Eromanga - Webber St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Pudino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Antelope 6 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Otter Brook Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mesa Verde Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sanford 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Pope Ridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dynevor Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Strelka Chunja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tully Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeport 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Methow 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Brassua Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Harmony	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bergen (Nh)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Moosehead	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bullfrog Basin	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bickleton	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Arches Np Hqs	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Waterville Trtmt Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Keene	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Donnybrook	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Natural Brg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chama	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lovell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgton 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ashburnham	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethtown	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Uman	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Walsenburg 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cluj Napoca	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sanda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jackman	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Newburyport	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
N Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Augustine 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Long Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Belfast	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dover-Foxcroft Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Huntley Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sunapee	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Ross	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Port Alexander	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sunderland	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Big Creek Summit	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Soljanka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Belfast	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Canyonlands-the Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

651 records

Records set or tied on 14 August 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 81, Lowest daily maximum 88, Highest daily minimum 195, Lowest daily minimum 55, Heaviest daily rainfall 232.

Records on 14 August 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	81
Lowest daily maximum	88
Highest daily minimum	195
Lowest daily minimum	55
Heaviest daily rainfall	232
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 August 2014 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 640.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

515 broken records

Margins by which the 515 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 August 2014

Top 20 records on 14 August 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 August 2014	Gardiner, US	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	125 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
14 August 2014	Amherst, US	daily rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	69 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2014	Eromanga - Webber St, AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2014	Pudino, RU	daily rain	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	60 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2014	Nashua 2 NNW, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	124 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Antelope 6 SSW, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Otter Brook Lake, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Mesa Verde Np, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	59 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Sanford 2 NNW, US	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Pope Ridge, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Newcastle, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Dynevor Downs, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Strelka Chunja, RU	daily rain	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Tully Lake, US	daily rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	59 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Lakeport 2, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	84 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Methow 2 S, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Brassua Dam, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Harmony, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Bergen (Nh), NL	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2014	Moosehead, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	47 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

1793 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2014. 2014 had 651 records.

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

Records on 08-14 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1807	1
1815	1
1818	1
1825	1
1833	2
1839	1
1841	1
1843	1
1845	2
1856	2
1857	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	3
1865	1
1866	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	4
1882	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	3
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1892	3
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	5
1897	5
1898	2
1899	2
1900	1
1901	1
1902	8
1903	8
1904	3
1905	10
1906	8
1907	6
1908	28
1909	35
1910	10
1911	30
1912	56
1913	24
1914	16
1915	17
1916	109
1917	38
1918	60
1919	103
1920	56
1921	61
1922	54
1923	92
1924	319
1925	128
1926	182
1927	147
1928	233
1929	449
1930	627
1931	410
1932	314
1933	349
1934	470
1935	314
1936	612
1937	354
1938	519
1939	376
1940	489
1941	467
1942	364
1943	583
1944	709
1945	572
1946	511
1947	658
1948	373
1949	374
1950	402
1951	458
1952	560
1953	312
1954	457
1955	535
1956	426
1957	281
1958	421
1959	495
1960	414
1961	663
1962	885
1963	811
1964	1,394
1965	451
1966	388
1967	902
1968	1,315
1969	482
1970	398
1971	677
1972	552
1973	489
1974	542
1975	461
1976	1,060
1977	562
1978	834
1979	1,115
1980	544
1981	719
1982	539
1983	775
1984	598
1985	1,095
1986	775
1987	1,157
1988	1,301
1989	728
1990	737
1991	856
1992	1,709
1993	887
1994	1,149
1995	1,444
1996	954
1997	922
1998	1,100
1999	1,329
2000	1,117
2001	806
2002	1,576
2003	1,913
2004	1,936
2005	1,340
2006	1,073
2007	1,340
2008	798
2009	818
2010	1,704
2011	772
2012	758
2013	612
2014	651
2015	931
2016	824
2017	559
2018	397
2019	578
2020	1,009
2021	932
2022	771
2023	1,116
2024	1,045
2025	798
2026	1,211

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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 10	422
10 to 20	46
20 to 30	30
30 to 40	8
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1