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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
Weather records on 8 November 1908 15 station records on 8 November 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
15 station records on 8 November 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 November 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord low minimum temperature-10.2 C (13.6 F)49 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-8.9 C (16.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord daily snowfall1.8 cm (0.7 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Avoca)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature24.6 C (76.3 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature8.6 C (47.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low maximum temperature0.1 C (32.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-8.6 C (16.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-7.9 C (17.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-2.5 C (27.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-6.9 C (19.6 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord low minimum temperature-5.9 C (21.4 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

15 records
Records on 8 November 1908 by type Records set or tied on 8 November 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 1, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 035810Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 10Heaviest daily rainfall: 1Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 November 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 1, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 8 November 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum10
Heaviest daily rainfall1
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 November 1908 by timescale Records on 8 November 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 15. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 15all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 November 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 15.
Records on 8 November 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily15

How Much Records Were Beaten By

12 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 November 1908 Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 18.0. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 3: 103 to 5: 15 to 8: 08 to 10: 010 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 018 to 20: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 18.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 November 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 310
3 to 51
5 to 80
8 to 100
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 180
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

8 November 1908
Top 15 records on 8 November 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 November 1908Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily low min-10.2 C (13.6 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)121 years49 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1908Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily low min-8.9 C (16.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)43 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Lakefield, CAdaily snowfall1.8 cm (0.7 in)1.8 cm (0.7 in)33 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Wentworth (Avoca), AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily low max24.6 C (76.3 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily low min8.6 C (47.5 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low max0.1 C (32.2 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)31 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low min-8.6 C (16.5 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)19 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Wien, ATdaily low min-7.9 C (17.8 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Salzburg, ATdaily low min-7.8 C (18.0 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)16 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Vestervig, DKdaily low min-2.5 C (27.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)14 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Kremsmuenster, ATdaily low min-6.9 C (19.6 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)1 year6 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Uccle, BEdaily low min (Tie)-5.9 C (21.4 F)tie43 years5 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Chatham, CAdaily low min (Tie)-6.1 C (21.0 F)tie34 years3 of 100 (Routine)
8 November 1908Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low max (Tie)13.9 C (57.0 F)tie20 years2 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 1908
Records on 11-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1908. 1908 had 15 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001794: 11795: 11807: 11811: 11812: 11813: 11815: 11818: 11821: 11828: 11835: 11842: 11844: 11845: 21849: 21852: 11856: 11858: 11862: 11864: 11865: 11868: 11871: 11872: 21875: 21876: 21877: 21878: 21881: 11882: 11885: 31886: 41888: 31890: 11892: 11893: 31894: 31895: 121898: 21899: 91900: 21901: 11902: 61903: 41904: 211905: 111906: 131907: 51908: 151909: 111910: 151911: 101912: 341913: 381914: 201915: 321916: 761917: 1021918: 271919: 711920: 381921: 1621922: 161923: 1551924: 6291925: 3921926: 1081927: 3241928: 601929: 1371930: 3401931: 6851932: 4121933: 4671934: 7631935: 2661936: 5791937: 3561938: 8191939: 2081940: 3571941: 5131942: 2381943: 7671944: 5611945: 1,2931946: 6081947: 4751948: 5051949: 3311950: 6531951: 9391952: 3161953: 4831954: 3281955: 4481956: 2781957: 4181958: 2311959: 4561960: 4301961: 2461962: 2651963: 6701964: 3681965: 3461966: 1,7011967: 7471968: 5321969: 5791970: 5701971: 1,2391972: 5711973: 9281974: 5931975: 1,2031976: 1,0581977: 1,4291978: 8391979: 7281980: 1,4401981: 8231982: 5911983: 1,0071984: 8641985: 7181986: 1,7021987: 5481988: 6021989: 8111990: 1,0791991: 3,1511992: 8041993: 8421994: 7891995: 1,1681996: 1,3401997: 8971998: 1,3021999: 1,7862000: 2,1942001: 7892002: 1,0502003: 1,0382004: 8882005: 1,9352006: 1,4032007: 7172008: 8092009: 7552010: 1,1672011: 1,4422012: 8142013: 6312014: 4402015: 9302016: 1,0572017: 4772018: 5392019: 8052020: 2,1542021: 5052022: 1,4532023: 6812024: 1,1852025: 3291794185818921911192819451962197919962013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1908. 1908 had 15 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-08 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17951
18071
18111
18121
18131
18151
18181
18211
18281
18351
18421
18441
18452
18492
18521
18561
18581
18621
18641
18651
18681
18711
18722
18752
18762
18772
18782
18811
18821
18853
18864
18883
18901
18921
18933
18943
189512
18982
18999
19002
19011
19026
19034
190421
190511
190613
19075
190815
190911
191015
191110
191234
191338
191420
191532
191676
1917102
191827
191971
192038
1921162
192216
1923155
1924629
1925392
1926108
1927324
192860
1929137
1930340
1931685
1932412
1933467
1934763
1935266
1936579
1937356
1938819
1939208
1940357
1941513
1942238
1943767
1944561
19451,293
1946608
1947475
1948505
1949331
1950653
1951939
1952316
1953483
1954328
1955448
1956278
1957418
1958231
1959456
1960430
1961246
1962265
1963670
1964368
1965346
19661,701
1967747
1968532
1969579
1970570
19711,239
1972571
1973928
1974593
19751,203
19761,058
19771,429
1978839
1979728
19801,440
1981823
1982591
19831,007
1984864
1985718
19861,702
1987548
1988602
1989811
19901,079
19913,151
1992804
1993842
1994789
19951,168
19961,340
1997897
19981,302
19991,786
20002,194
2001789
20021,050
20031,038
2004888
20051,935
20061,403
2007717
2008809
2009755
20101,167
20111,442
2012814
2013631
2014440
2015930
20161,057
2017477
2018539
2019805
20202,154
2021505
20221,453
2023681
20241,185
2025329

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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).