Weather Records on 8 November 1908
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 November 1908. Highest significance: Praha-Klementinum, CZ.
Key Facts for 8 November 1908
- On 8 November 1908, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 15 daily.
- Praha-Klementinum set a daily record low minimum temperature of -10.2 C (13.6 F) on 8 November 1908.
- Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 492 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praha-Klementinum | Czech Republic | Record low minimum temperature | -10.2 C (13.6 F) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lakefield | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 1.8 cm (0.7 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth (Avoca) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 24.6 C (76.3 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 8.6 C (47.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 0.1 C (32.2 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -8.6 C (16.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wien | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -7.9 C (17.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | -2.5 C (27.5 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -6.9 C (19.6 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record low minimum temperature | -5.9 C (21.4 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 10 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 1 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
12 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 10 |
| 3 to 5 | 1 |
| 5 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 0 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
8 November 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 November 1908 | Praha-Klementinum, CZ | daily low min | -10.2 C (13.6 F) | 3.5 C (6.3 F) | 121 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 November 1908 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily low min | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 43 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Lakefield, CA | daily snowfall | 1.8 cm (0.7 in) | 1.8 cm (0.7 in) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Wentworth (Avoca), AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily low max | 24.6 C (76.3 F) | 2.1 C (3.8 F) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily low min | 8.6 C (47.5 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 29 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily low max | 0.1 C (32.2 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 31 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily low min | -8.6 C (16.5 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 19 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Wien, AT | daily low min | -7.9 C (17.8 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 19 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Salzburg, AT | daily low min | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Vestervig, DK | daily low min | -2.5 C (27.5 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily low min | -6.9 C (19.6 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 1 year | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Uccle, BE | daily low min (Tie) | -5.9 C (21.4 F) | tie | 43 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Chatham, CA | daily low min (Tie) | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | tie | 34 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1908 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max (Tie) | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | tie | 20 years | 2 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
1794 to 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1821 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 12 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 21 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 15 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 15 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1912 | 34 |
| 1913 | 38 |
| 1914 | 20 |
| 1915 | 32 |
| 1916 | 76 |
| 1917 | 102 |
| 1918 | 27 |
| 1919 | 71 |
| 1920 | 38 |
| 1921 | 162 |
| 1922 | 16 |
| 1923 | 155 |
| 1924 | 629 |
| 1925 | 392 |
| 1926 | 108 |
| 1927 | 324 |
| 1928 | 60 |
| 1929 | 137 |
| 1930 | 340 |
| 1931 | 685 |
| 1932 | 412 |
| 1933 | 467 |
| 1934 | 763 |
| 1935 | 266 |
| 1936 | 579 |
| 1937 | 356 |
| 1938 | 819 |
| 1939 | 208 |
| 1940 | 357 |
| 1941 | 513 |
| 1942 | 238 |
| 1943 | 767 |
| 1944 | 561 |
| 1945 | 1,293 |
| 1946 | 608 |
| 1947 | 475 |
| 1948 | 505 |
| 1949 | 331 |
| 1950 | 653 |
| 1951 | 939 |
| 1952 | 316 |
| 1953 | 483 |
| 1954 | 328 |
| 1955 | 448 |
| 1956 | 278 |
| 1957 | 418 |
| 1958 | 231 |
| 1959 | 456 |
| 1960 | 430 |
| 1961 | 246 |
| 1962 | 265 |
| 1963 | 670 |
| 1964 | 368 |
| 1965 | 346 |
| 1966 | 1,701 |
| 1967 | 747 |
| 1968 | 532 |
| 1969 | 579 |
| 1970 | 570 |
| 1971 | 1,239 |
| 1972 | 571 |
| 1973 | 928 |
| 1974 | 593 |
| 1975 | 1,203 |
| 1976 | 1,058 |
| 1977 | 1,429 |
| 1978 | 839 |
| 1979 | 728 |
| 1980 | 1,440 |
| 1981 | 823 |
| 1982 | 591 |
| 1983 | 1,007 |
| 1984 | 864 |
| 1985 | 718 |
| 1986 | 1,702 |
| 1987 | 548 |
| 1988 | 602 |
| 1989 | 811 |
| 1990 | 1,079 |
| 1991 | 3,151 |
| 1992 | 804 |
| 1993 | 842 |
| 1994 | 789 |
| 1995 | 1,168 |
| 1996 | 1,340 |
| 1997 | 897 |
| 1998 | 1,302 |
| 1999 | 1,786 |
| 2000 | 2,194 |
| 2001 | 789 |
| 2002 | 1,050 |
| 2003 | 1,038 |
| 2004 | 888 |
| 2005 | 1,935 |
| 2006 | 1,403 |
| 2007 | 717 |
| 2008 | 809 |
| 2009 | 755 |
| 2010 | 1,167 |
| 2011 | 1,442 |
| 2012 | 814 |
| 2013 | 631 |
| 2014 | 440 |
| 2015 | 930 |
| 2016 | 1,057 |
| 2017 | 477 |
| 2018 | 539 |
| 2019 | 805 |
| 2020 | 2,154 |
| 2021 | 505 |
| 2022 | 1,453 |
| 2023 | 681 |
| 2024 | 1,185 |
| 2025 | 329 |
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).