Weather Records on 11 August 2014

556 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 August 2014. Highest significance: Gajny, RU.

Key Facts for 11 August 2014

On 11 August 2014, 556 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
233 were record highs and 109 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 538 daily.
Gajny set an all-time record daily precipitation of 99.1 mm (3.9 in) on 11 August 2014.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

556 stations

556 station records on 11 August 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 August 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gajny	Russia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cherdyn'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Moloaa 1145	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Alpena Co Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Halenanaho 1006	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Gari	Russia	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Flint Fcwos	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Ufa	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kushiro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Koloa Mauka 994	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Olton	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Coshocton Wpc Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Brydeswood STN 985	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nemuro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Saginaw Mbs Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Riddarhyttan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wahiawa 930	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kurilsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Puhi 1013	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Eleele 927	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
W Lawai 931	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nummi-Pusula Leppakorpi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Joure	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maudal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nizhnyj Tagil	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hoofddorp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bolshaja Murta	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sosunovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	173.0 mm (6.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tryon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ellensburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marlinton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nagqu	China	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Statesville 2 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Obihiro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Igsi I Hobol	Norway	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Forest Lake 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lenoir	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo Express AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gorredijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hiroo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Morganton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dufur	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Parnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Schellingwoude	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brainerd	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kobe	Japan	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sarpsborg	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lubny	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hanko Tvarminne	Finland	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Millau	France	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Edam	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tonstad - Nettfed	Norway	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

556 records

Records set or tied on 11 August 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 91, Lowest daily maximum 63, Highest daily minimum 142, Lowest daily minimum 46, Heaviest daily rainfall 214.

Records on 11 August 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	91
Lowest daily maximum	63
Highest daily minimum	142
Lowest daily minimum	46
Heaviest daily rainfall	214
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 August 2014 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 11, daily 538.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

463 broken records

Margins by which the 463 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 79.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 August 2014

Top 20 records on 11 August 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 August 2014	Gajny, RU	all-time rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	78 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
11 August 2014	Cherdyn', RU	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	100 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
11 August 2014	Moloaa 1145, US	daily rain	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	81 years	72 of 100 (Major)
11 August 2014	Alpena Co Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	92 years	70 of 100 (Major)
11 August 2014	Halenanaho 1006, US	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	71 years	68 of 100 (Major)
11 August 2014	Gari, RU	all-time rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	77 years	67 of 100 (Major)
11 August 2014	Flint Fcwos, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	65 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 August 2014	Ufa, RU	daily rain	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	109 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Kushiro, JP	daily rain	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	59 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Koloa Mauka 994, US	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	71 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Olton, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Coshocton Wpc Plt, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Brydeswood STN 985, US	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	27 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Nemuro, JP	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	53 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Saginaw Mbs Intl AP, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	76 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Riddarhyttan, SE	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	71 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Wahiawa 930, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	19 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Kurilsk, RU	daily rain	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	64 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Puhi 1013, US	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	4 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 August 2014	Eleele 927, US	daily rain	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	9 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

1793 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2014. 2014 had 556 records.

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

Records on 08-11 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1811	1
1815	2
1838	1
1839	1
1841	1
1851	1
1855	1
1858	1
1861	2
1862	1
1863	1
1864	6
1865	1
1866	6
1869	4
1871	1
1875	1
1879	2
1881	1
1883	1
1885	1
1888	1
1889	4
1890	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	1
1894	1
1895	2
1896	5
1897	3
1898	2
1899	3
1900	4
1901	4
1902	13
1903	12
1904	19
1905	9
1906	6
1907	8
1908	10
1909	41
1910	9
1911	24
1912	46
1913	43
1914	26
1915	27
1916	64
1917	217
1918	29
1919	18
1920	54
1921	201
1922	98
1923	80
1924	149
1925	219
1926	140
1927	190
1928	174
1929	354
1930	471
1931	453
1932	281
1933	416
1934	620
1935	499
1936	541
1937	356
1938	315
1939	389
1940	359
1941	807
1942	390
1943	345
1944	936
1945	401
1946	419
1947	709
1948	306
1949	471
1950	320
1951	296
1952	417
1953	283
1954	536
1955	319
1956	457
1957	305
1958	494
1959	337
1960	461
1961	429
1962	662
1963	493
1964	677
1965	793
1966	1,037
1967	1,071
1968	619
1969	533
1970	526
1971	711
1972	823
1973	451
1974	596
1975	753
1976	529
1977	845
1978	433
1979	797
1980	929
1981	645
1982	1,232
1983	1,095
1984	822
1985	804
1986	563
1987	885
1988	1,119
1989	983
1990	760
1991	822
1992	928
1993	840
1994	1,173
1995	1,324
1996	1,147
1997	1,512
1998	1,232
1999	1,152
2000	924
2001	811
2002	1,152
2003	1,601
2004	1,478
2005	1,031
2006	896
2007	1,428
2008	945
2009	836
2010	2,289
2011	1,106
2012	953
2013	470
2014	556
2015	696
2016	1,340
2017	619
2018	861
2019	758
2020	688
2021	834
2022	661
2023	757
2024	643
2025	722
2026	765

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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	371
10 to 20	40
20 to 30	23
30 to 40	10
40 to 50	8
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	4
70 to 80	3