Weather Records on 14 January 2020

823 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 January 2020. Highest significance: Monroe Rgnl AP, US.

Key Facts for 14 January 2020

On 14 January 2020, 823 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
440 were record highs and 84 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 804 daily.
Monroe Rgnl AP set a daily record precipitation of 98.3 mm (3.9 in) on 14 January 2020.
Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 520 records.

Record Map

823 stations

823 station records on 14 January 2020 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 January 2020: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Monroe Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Belzoni	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Greensboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Srinagar	India	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun City	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Asotin 14 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Long Creek	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Gibson 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Houston	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Deland 1 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Odell Lake-East	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.6 C (2.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crater Lake Nps HQ	United States	Record daily snowfall	64.8 cm (25.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kahuku 912	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Adak AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Meekatharra Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Garissa	Kenya	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Boyce 3 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cass Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Marais	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kosciusko	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Louisburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	2.3 C (36.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Smithfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chester 1 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Eelde	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
De Bilt	Netherlands	Record high minimum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Glennville 3NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Houston William P Hobby AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Le Bourget	France	Record high minimum temperature	9.9 C (49.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Maastricht	Netherlands	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Harmony	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabeth City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Laughlin 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pte de la Hague	France	Record high maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mathews	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hart Mtn Refuge	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Arlington	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mill Creek Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Worth NAS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gibbs Rch - Jarbidge 24SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Billingsley	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Eudora	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Hebron Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Stuart	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Coffeeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pendleton Branch Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Emporia ASOS	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Inverness 3 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

823 records

Records set or tied on 14 January 2020 by type: Highest daily maximum 154, Lowest daily maximum 61, Highest daily minimum 286, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 225, Heaviest daily snowfall 58, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 14 January 2020 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	154
Lowest daily maximum	61
Highest daily minimum	286
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	225
Heaviest daily snowfall	58
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 14 January 2020 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 19, daily 804.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

665 broken records

Margins by which the 665 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 January 2020

Top 20 records on 14 January 2020 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 January 2020	Monroe Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	89 years	68 of 100 (Major)
14 January 2020	Belzoni, US	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	76 years	66 of 100 (Major)
14 January 2020	Greensboro, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	101 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Srinagar, IN	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	98 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Calhoun City, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	101 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Asotin 14 SW, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	42 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Long Creek, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	108 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Port Gibson 1 NE, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	102 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Jackson Intl AP, US	daily rain	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	6 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Houston, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	42 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Deland 1 SSE, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	112 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Odell Lake-East, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Rogersville 1 NE, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	127 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Ketchikan AP, US	daily low min	-16.6 C (2.1 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	106 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Crater Lake Nps HQ, US	daily snowfall	64.8 cm (25.5 in)	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	85 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Marion, US	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	88 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Waynesboro, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	5.9 mm (0.23 in)	89 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Luling, US	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	112 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Kahuku 912, US	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	86 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2020	Adak AP, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	52 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

1794 to 2020

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2020. 2020 had 823 records.

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

Records on 01-14 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1799	1
1839	1
1852	1
1858	1
1864	3
1866	1
1871	2
1873	1
1874	3
1875	2
1876	1
1878	3
1881	3
1884	2
1885	1
1889	2
1890	1
1892	3
1893	3
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	4
1898	4
1899	4
1900	1
1901	1
1902	4
1903	2
1904	25
1905	18
1906	10
1907	12
1908	9
1909	23
1910	79
1911	53
1912	53
1913	6
1914	63
1915	36
1916	17
1917	63
1918	134
1919	35
1920	66
1921	74
1922	31
1923	120
1924	48
1925	261
1926	69
1927	119
1928	626
1929	244
1930	713
1931	92
1932	1,117
1933	82
1934	163
1935	253
1936	134
1937	536
1938	425
1939	198
1940	484
1941	481
1942	385
1943	603
1944	489
1945	481
1946	292
1947	497
1948	435
1949	355
1950	930
1951	533
1952	813
1953	629
1954	404
1955	293
1956	397
1957	796
1958	296
1959	243
1960	905
1961	414
1962	485
1963	1,887
1964	1,313
1965	486
1966	300
1967	436
1968	1,198
1969	904
1970	549
1971	706
1972	1,467
1973	645
1974	1,194
1975	718
1976	585
1977	747
1978	859
1979	1,883
1980	1,162
1981	1,042
1982	1,642
1983	685
1984	876
1985	1,211
1986	580
1987	1,305
1988	917
1989	872
1990	588
1991	542
1992	1,143
1993	1,474
1994	1,112
1995	2,049
1996	1,472
1997	1,769
1998	863
1999	754
2000	804
2001	1,140
2002	1,010
2003	524
2004	1,162
2005	1,337
2006	878
2007	2,533
2008	457
2009	841
2010	644
2011	1,565
2012	415
2013	1,619
2014	452
2015	634
2016	434
2017	801
2018	601
2019	349
2020	823
2021	677
2022	529
2023	808
2024	2,058
2025	387
2026	1,202

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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	639
50 to 100	21
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1