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Weather Records on 4 November 1908

13 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 November 1908. Highest significance: Pointe Au Pere, CA.

Key Facts for 4 November 1908

  • On 4 November 1908, 13 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 13 daily.
  • Pointe Au Pere set a daily record snowfall of 18.3 cm (7.2 in) on 4 November 1908.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

13 stations
Weather records on 4 November 1908 13 station records on 4 November 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
13 station records on 4 November 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 November 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily snowfall18.3 cm (7.2 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature13.2 C (55.8 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low maximum temperature0.7 C (33.3 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Royal ObservatorySouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature41.7 C (107.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
AthensUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

13 records
Records on 4 November 1908 by type Records set or tied on 4 November 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0123Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 November 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 4 November 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 4 November 1908 by timescale Records on 4 November 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 13. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 13all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 November 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 13.
Records on 4 November 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily13

How Much Records Were Beaten By

5 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 November 1908 Margins by which the 5 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 94.0. Ties are not counted. 012340 to 20: 420 to 40: 040 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 5 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 94.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 November 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 204
20 to 400
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

4 November 1908
Top 13 records on 4 November 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 November 1908Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily snowfall18.3 cm (7.2 in)9.4 cm (3.7 in)29 years28 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high min13.2 C (55.8 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)38 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low max0.7 C (33.3 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)26 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Royal Observatory, ZAdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)14 years11 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Bourke Post Office, AUdaily high max41.7 C (107.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Athens, USdaily rain (Tie)28.4 mm (1.1 in)tie59 years5 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Stonecliffe, CAdaily low max (Tie)-0.6 C (30.9 F)tie29 years2 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908San Diego Wbo, USdaily low max (Tie)16.7 C (62.1 F)tie28 years2 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908World Trade Ctr, USdaily low min (Tie)-1.7 C (28.9 F)tie28 years2 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily high max (Tie)34.4 C (93.9 F)tie6 years1 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Dalhousie, CAdaily snowfall (Tie)12.7 cm (5.0 in)tie4 years1 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Galway, IEdaily high max (Tie)14.4 C (57.9 F)tie8 years1 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1908Tulbagh (Pol), ZAdaily rain (Tie)7.9 mm (0.31 in)tie15 years1 of 100 (Routine)

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

1803 to 1908
Records on 11-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1908. 1908 had 13 records. 02,0004,0006,0001803: 11820: 11821: 21825: 11826: 11828: 11835: 11837: 11838: 11845: 11849: 11851: 21852: 11853: 11857: 11858: 61862: 31863: 11865: 11866: 11872: 11873: 11874: 11875: 11878: 11879: 21880: 21881: 41882: 11884: 11885: 31886: 11887: 41888: 11890: 31891: 11893: 41894: 41895: 71896: 31897: 11898: 41899: 121900: 11901: 61902: 81903: 211904: 71905: 91906: 141907: 341908: 131909: 141910: 431911: 251912: 321913: 191914: 281915: 121916: 761917: 391918: 141919: 721920: 701921: 711922: 1191923: 891924: 991925: 1971926: 1821927: 2871928: 2201929: 1751930: 1571931: 2481932: 4131933: 3371934: 5161935: 1,2191936: 1,0051937: 3261938: 7251939: 7521940: 3351941: 3151942: 3431943: 2481944: 3331945: 5061946: 7841947: 5831948: 7461949: 5981950: 6671951: 2,0371952: 3761953: 2191954: 5921955: 3541956: 8551957: 4011958: 2861959: 7571960: 2621961: 6691962: 4351963: 2441964: 5101965: 5371966: 1,0411967: 5991968: 3911969: 5161970: 5121971: 4341972: 6131973: 1,3931974: 6861975: 1,6541976: 5961977: 9811978: 1,1581979: 5591980: 9731981: 6451982: 1,0731983: 1,1161984: 4411985: 8441986: 5461987: 1,0491988: 1,2111989: 6631990: 1,2331991: 4,2651992: 1,2411993: 7351994: 1,8081995: 9911996: 1,2421997: 6111998: 7041999: 7962000: 7812001: 6392002: 1,3142003: 2,1772004: 8952005: 1,2122006: 1,3212007: 7472008: 1,0932009: 5112010: 1,1972011: 1,0002012: 8142013: 5412014: 5082015: 1,2492016: 7592017: 9322018: 3552019: 4492020: 1,4482021: 5452022: 9042023: 6672024: 9812025: 6151803186318901908192519421959197619932010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1908. 1908 had 13 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-04 in each year
YearRecords
18031
18201
18212
18251
18261
18281
18351
18371
18381
18451
18491
18512
18521
18531
18571
18586
18623
18631
18651
18661
18721
18731
18741
18751
18781
18792
18802
18814
18821
18841
18853
18861
18874
18881
18903
18911
18934
18944
18957
18963
18971
18984
189912
19001
19016
19028
190321
19047
19059
190614
190734
190813
190914
191043
191125
191232
191319
191428
191512
191676
191739
191814
191972
192070
192171
1922119
192389
192499
1925197
1926182
1927287
1928220
1929175
1930157
1931248
1932413
1933337
1934516
19351,219
19361,005
1937326
1938725
1939752
1940335
1941315
1942343
1943248
1944333
1945506
1946784
1947583
1948746
1949598
1950667
19512,037
1952376
1953219
1954592
1955354
1956855
1957401
1958286
1959757
1960262
1961669
1962435
1963244
1964510
1965537
19661,041
1967599
1968391
1969516
1970512
1971434
1972613
19731,393
1974686
19751,654
1976596
1977981
19781,158
1979559
1980973
1981645
19821,073
19831,116
1984441
1985844
1986546
19871,049
19881,211
1989663
19901,233
19914,265
19921,241
1993735
19941,808
1995991
19961,242
1997611
1998704
1999796
2000781
2001639
20021,314
20032,177
2004895
20051,212
20061,321
2007747
20081,093
2009511
20101,197
20111,000
2012814
2013541
2014508
20151,249
2016759
2017932
2018355
2019449
20201,448
2021545
2022904
2023667
2024981
2025615

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).