Weather Records on 27 October 2014

973 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 October 2014. Highest significance: Briksdal, NO.

Key Facts for 27 October 2014

On 27 October 2014, 973 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
762 were record highs and 97 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 946 daily.
Briksdal set a daily record precipitation of 74.8 mm (2.9 in) on 27 October 2014.
Across 159 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

973 stations

973 station records on 27 October 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 October 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Briksdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	74.8 mm (2.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Nanchong	China	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Arecibo Obsy	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Grant	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerville	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bethel AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eikemo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	152.0 mm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kinlochewe	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bulken	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Cook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Las Animas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 ENE Fairfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tecumseh 1S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wanyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Husnes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cimarron 4 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alpena Co Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Liberal	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Torungen Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	12.7 C (54.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cimarron	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hope	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elm Springs 3 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Angelo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pudino	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Amberley AMO	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.3 C (106.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Turkestan	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	-0.2 C (31.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vardoe	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ust-Isim	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-22.9 C (-9.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Trang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Charles	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Stoneville Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sedalia Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Winner	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Follett	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Waverley (Golf Course)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pudino	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-11.2 C (11.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Herington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Carrollton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Memphis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Research Centre	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.3 C (95.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Opstveit	Norway	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovskoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-19.6 C (-3.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
McNary 2N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

973 records

Records set or tied on 27 October 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 444, Lowest daily maximum 41, Highest daily minimum 318, Lowest daily minimum 56, Heaviest daily rainfall 110, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 27 October 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	444
Lowest daily maximum	41
Highest daily minimum	318
Lowest daily minimum	56
Heaviest daily rainfall	110
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 27 October 2014 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 26, daily 946.

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 148.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 October 2014

Top 20 records on 27 October 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 October 2014	Briksdal, NO	daily rain	74.8 mm (2.9 in)	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	114 years	60 of 100 (Major)
27 October 2014	Nanchong, CN	daily rain	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Arecibo Obsy, PR	daily rain	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Ft Grant, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	111 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Palmerville, AU	daily low min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	116 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Bethel AP, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	41 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Eikemo, NO	all-time rain	152.0 mm (6.0 in)	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	47 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Kinlochewe, GB	daily rain	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Bulken, NO	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	6.0 mm (0.24 in)	87 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Uppsala_Aut, SE	daily high max	14.6 C (58.3 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	157 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Independence, US	daily high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Mc Cook, US	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	99 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Burlington Muni AP, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	113 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Las Animas, US	daily high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	92 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	1 ENE Fairfield, US	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	92 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Tecumseh 1S, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	92 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Wanyuan, CN	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Husnes, NO	daily rain	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Cimarron 4 SW, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	89 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2014	Alpena Co Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	64 years	39 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

1802 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2014. 2014 had 973 records.

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

Records on 10-27 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1807	1
1816	1
1831	1
1838	1
1840	1
1841	2
1847	2
1849	2
1856	2
1861	1
1866	4
1869	4
1870	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1881	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	5
1888	3
1889	1
1890	2
1892	3
1893	2
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1898	4
1899	14
1900	9
1901	5
1902	8
1903	23
1904	6
1905	11
1906	11
1907	9
1908	16
1909	13
1910	14
1911	20
1912	42
1913	91
1914	54
1915	65
1916	28
1917	45
1918	77
1919	74
1920	98
1921	37
1922	97
1923	63
1924	104
1925	383
1926	176
1927	521
1928	162
1929	92
1930	158
1931	241
1932	319
1933	313
1934	173
1935	266
1936	725
1937	477
1938	160
1939	836
1940	605
1941	409
1942	629
1943	479
1944	519
1945	674
1946	450
1947	551
1948	160
1949	182
1950	603
1951	269
1952	640
1953	285
1954	493
1955	578
1956	339
1957	1,116
1958	163
1959	376
1960	180
1961	428
1962	704
1963	798
1964	294
1965	284
1966	256
1967	485
1968	436
1969	532
1970	1,071
1971	1,157
1972	694
1973	719
1974	384
1975	424
1976	1,387
1977	608
1978	593
1979	553
1980	1,148
1981	1,076
1982	793
1983	707
1984	1,183
1985	592
1986	531
1987	863
1988	829
1989	1,506
1990	441
1991	1,722
1992	703
1993	667
1994	894
1995	1,238
1996	1,651
1997	2,783
1998	1,696
1999	991
2000	832
2001	1,100
2002	1,040
2003	1,669
2004	1,546
2005	897
2006	1,442
2007	950
2008	650
2009	954
2010	1,676
2011	690
2012	991
2013	706
2014	973
2015	395
2016	761
2017	582
2018	701
2019	1,364
2020	2,886
2021	536
2022	657
2023	1,668
2024	694
2025	524

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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 20	785
20 to 40	8
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1