Weather Records on 26 October 2014

977 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 October 2014. Highest significance: Grass Valley, AU.

Key Facts for 26 October 2014

On 26 October 2014, 977 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
763 were record highs and 140 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 33 monthly and 944 daily.
Grass Valley set a daily record precipitation of 35.2 mm (1.4 in) on 26 October 2014.
Across 157 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

977 stations

977 station records on 26 October 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 October 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Grass Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mudanjiang	China	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sholapur	India	Record daily precipitation	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Belgaum/Sambra	India	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Suldalsvatn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Opstveit	Norway	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Riverton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Roldal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Urmi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Thermopolis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lakin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Leo 6 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Buenos Aires Observ	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Goa/Panjim	India	Record low maximum temperature	25.3 C (77.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Budennovsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Poltava	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ekalaka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Belgaum/Sambra	India	Record low maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne Wells 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ellsworth	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Manti	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Moran 5WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Worland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Winslow AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kokshetay	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	-10.4 C (13.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Liberal	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Torungen Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Abilene	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paris	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tonsina	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Varna	Bulgaria	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kurnool	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mosquero 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moab	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Deaver	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shadrinsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-19.1 C (-2.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
El-Ton	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-11.2 C (11.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Rafael	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kinlochewe	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Bernard	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tombstone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Anthony	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oak City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

977 records

Records set or tied on 26 October 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 466, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 297, Lowest daily minimum 86, Heaviest daily rainfall 72, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 26 October 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	466
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	297
Lowest daily minimum	86
Heaviest daily rainfall	72
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 26 October 2014 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 33, daily 944.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

796 broken records

Margins by which the 796 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 October 2014

Top 20 records on 26 October 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 October 2014	Grass Valley, AU	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	75 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 October 2014	Mudanjiang, CN	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Sholapur, IN	monthly rain	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	57 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Paonia 1SW, US	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	101 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Belgaum/Sambra, IN	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Suldalsvatn, NO	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	47 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Opstveit, NO	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Bogoroditskoye-Fenino, RU	daily low min	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	101 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Riverton, US	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	72 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Roldal, NO	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	56 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Urmi, RU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Thermopolis, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	83 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Dillon 1 E, US	daily high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	87 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Lakin, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Greenville Kgvl Radio, US	daily high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	87 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Leo 6 SW, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	80 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Clayton Muni Air Pk, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	104 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Buenos Aires Observ, AR	daily high min	21.2 C (70.2 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	103 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Goa/Panjim, IN	daily low max	25.3 C (77.5 F)	4.7 C (8.5 F)	40 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 2014	Budennovsk, RU	monthly low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	4.8 C (8.6 F)	38 years	40 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

1816 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 2014. 2014 had 977 records.

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

Records on 10-26 in each year
Year	Records
1816	1
1831	1
1832	1
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1849	1
1856	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	1
1866	3
1868	2
1870	1
1871	4
1874	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	8
1888	6
1889	2
1890	5
1891	2
1892	5
1894	2
1895	2
1898	2
1899	7
1900	5
1901	4
1902	4
1903	16
1904	6
1905	18
1906	8
1907	12
1908	25
1909	10
1910	10
1911	7
1912	24
1913	38
1914	27
1915	34
1916	59
1917	47
1918	58
1919	72
1920	57
1921	33
1922	147
1923	68
1924	102
1925	185
1926	381
1927	522
1928	174
1929	137
1930	228
1931	359
1932	468
1933	605
1934	331
1935	174
1936	528
1937	248
1938	201
1939	1,140
1940	516
1941	688
1942	926
1943	466
1944	357
1945	434
1946	481
1947	533
1948	158
1949	368
1950	654
1951	337
1952	417
1953	449
1954	728
1955	484
1956	378
1957	1,082
1958	187
1959	488
1960	315
1961	214
1962	1,136
1963	1,079
1964	417
1965	450
1966	271
1967	392
1968	478
1969	493
1970	744
1971	1,021
1972	362
1973	362
1974	266
1975	787
1976	818
1977	864
1978	495
1979	759
1980	953
1981	761
1982	837
1983	564
1984	790
1985	559
1986	602
1987	704
1988	896
1989	1,628
1990	582
1991	1,660
1992	726
1993	615
1994	610
1995	911
1996	1,651
1997	2,943
1998	1,125
1999	994
2000	1,091
2001	939
2002	1,088
2003	1,271
2004	1,122
2005	1,165
2006	1,822
2007	1,183
2008	631
2009	746
2010	1,542
2011	797
2012	1,048
2013	800
2014	977
2015	430
2016	719
2017	474
2018	592
2019	896
2020	3,942
2021	728
2022	626
2023	1,628
2024	790
2025	611

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Data for records on 2014-10-26: 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 20	787
20 to 40	5
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1