Weather Records on 14 August 2026

1,211 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 August 2026. Highest significance: Daylesford, AU.

Key Facts for 14 August 2026

On 14 August 2026, 1,211 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
805 were record highs and 179 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 67 monthly and 1,139 daily.
Daylesford set a monthly record daily precipitation of 102.0 mm (4.0 in) on 14 August 2026.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

1,211 stations

1,211 station records on 14 August 2026 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 August 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Daylesford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Philo	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Tipton 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.3 mm (5.2 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Placer Basin	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Saltillo	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	65 of 100 (Major)
Danville	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Bredette	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Hachijojima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	178.5 mm (7.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Waynesville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Quicksand	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Champaign 3S	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Perrysville 4 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Suwa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	232.0 mm (9.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Guadalajara	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.5 C (97.7 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hysham 25 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
New Raymer 21 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sigourney	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jalapa Ver.	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.6 C (97.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Neosho	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kosrae	Federated States of Micronesia	Record daily precipitation	156.5 mm (6.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Monmouth	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Olmsted L&D	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cut Bank AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lyon - St Exupery	France	Record high maximum temperature	37.6 C (99.7 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Border STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rantoul	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alencon-Valframbert	France	Record high maximum temperature	38.7 C (101.7 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yates City	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mapleton No.2	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Utwa	Federated States of Micronesia	Record daily precipitation	124.7 mm (4.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hopkinsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Panguitch	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gravette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hurricane Arizona	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Montelimar	France	Record high maximum temperature	39.2 C (102.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Canton 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gustavus	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Yukon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sedalia Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Westby	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Enid	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Anthony	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Abbeville	France	Record high maximum temperature	34.5 C (94.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rouen - Boos	France	Record high maximum temperature	37.3 C (99.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fordyce	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,211 records

Records set or tied on 14 August 2026 by type: Highest daily maximum 346, Lowest daily maximum 140, Highest daily minimum 459, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 227.

Records on 14 August 2026 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	346
Lowest daily maximum	140
Highest daily minimum	459
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	227
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 August 2026 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 67, daily 1,139.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

928 broken records

Margins by which the 928 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 98.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 August 2026

Top 20 records on 14 August 2026 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 August 2026	Daylesford, AU	monthly rain	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	116 years	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
14 August 2026	Indianola 1SW, US	daily rain	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	129 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
14 August 2026	Charleston, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	96 years	76 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Philo, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	112 years	73 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Tipton 5 SW, US	monthly rain	132.3 mm (5.2 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	50 years	68 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Placer Basin, US	all-time rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	67 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Saltillo, MX	daily high min	27.0 C (80.6 F)	8.0 C (14.4 F)	61 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Danville, US	daily rain	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Bredette, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	53 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Hachijojima, JP	daily rain	178.5 mm (7.0 in)	96.1 mm (3.8 in)	65 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Waynesville 1 E, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	124 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Canton, US	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	40 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 August 2026	Quicksand, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	85 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2026	Champaign 3S, US	daily rain	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2026	Perrysville 4 WNW, US	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2026	Suwa, JP	monthly rain	232.0 mm (9.1 in)	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	4 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2026	Guadalajara, MX	daily high max	36.5 C (97.7 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	57 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2026	Hysham 25 SSE, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2026	New Raymer 21 N, US	all-time rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 August 2026	Sigourney, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	79 years	51 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 2026

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2026. 2026 had 1,211 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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	897
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	6
80 to 100	2