The Year in Heat & Cold
1914
-1.43°F
ran -1.43°F cooler than the 1996–2025 average across 247 cities — the 66th coldest of 157 years on record.
Coldest Day of 1914
-43.0°F
Havre, MT · Feb 6
Hottest Day of 1914
115.0°F
Yuma, AZ · Aug 3
Daily Cold Records Set
775
calendar-day record lows set in 1914 that still stand today
Daily Heat Records Set
625
calendar-day record highs 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.
National temperature anomaly by month — red above the line is a warm month, blue below is cool.
Coolest Stations & States
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°