The Year in Heat & Cold
1914
-1.43°F
ran -1.43°F cooler than the 1996–2025 average across 247 cities — the 92nd warmest of 157 years on record.
Extremes
Hottest Day of 1914
115.0°F
Yuma, AZ · Aug 3
Coldest Day of 1914
-43.0°F
Havre, MT · Feb 6
Records Set in 1914
Daily Heat Records Set
625
calendar-day record highs set in 1914 that still stand today
Daily Cold Records Set
775
calendar-day record lows set in 1914 that still stand today
Where the Year Ran Warm & Cold
Each city's 1914 average temperature versus its 1996–2025 normal — blue where the year ran cool, red where it ran hot.
Hottest & Coldest at Every City
Each city's single hottest and coldest reading of 1914 — the number is the temperature, coloured hot-to-cold. Toggle between the two.
Month by Month
National temperature anomaly by month — red above the line is a warm month, blue below is cool.
+3.04J
-5.92F
-3.33M
-1.45A
-0.03M
-0.18J
-0.84J
-1.51A
-2.20S
+0.86O
+0.08N
-6.76D
Warmest Stations & States
Warmest Stations of 1914
| 1 | Great Falls MT | +1.68°F |
| 2 | Dubuque IA | +1.43°F |
| 3 | Quincy IL | +1.33°F |
| 4 | Carbondale IL | +1.33°F |
| 5 | Eugene OR | +1.08°F |
| 6 | North Platte NE | +1.01°F |
| 7 | Crescent City CA | +0.98°F |
| 8 | Charleston WV | +0.95°F |
| 9 | Spokane WA | +0.94°F |
| 10 | International Falls MN | +0.93°F |
Coolest Stations of 1914
| 1 | Phoenix AZ | -5.09°F |
| 2 | Burlington VT | -5.00°F |
| 3 | Albuquerque NM | -4.70°F |
| 4 | Washington DC | -4.29°F |
| 5 | Atlantic City Marina NJ | -4.01°F |
| 6 | Del Rio TX | -3.94°F |
| 7 | Millinocket ME | -3.94°F |
| 8 | New York-Central Park NY | -3.87°F |
| 9 | Miami FL | -3.75°F |
| 10 | Needles CA | -3.73°F |
By State
Warmest states of 1914
Iowa+0.25°Alaska+0.25°Illinois+0.24°Nebraska+0.03°Oregon-0.03°Missouri-0.11°
Coolest states of 1914
Vermont-5.00°District of Columbia-4.29°Maine-3.54°Rhode Island-3.50°New Jersey-3.38°Arizona-3.28°
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