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Weather Records on 20 November 1908

8 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 November 1908. Highest significance: Pesaro, IT.

Key Facts for 20 November 1908

  • On 20 November 1908, 8 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 8 daily.
  • Pesaro set a daily record precipitation of 38.9 mm (1.5 in) on 20 November 1908.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.

Record Map

8 stations
Weather records on 20 November 1908 8 station records on 20 November 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
8 station records on 20 November 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 20 November 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
PesaroItalyRecord daily precipitation38.9 mm (1.5 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord low minimum temperature5.3 C (41.5 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
West TerschellingNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

8 records
Records on 20 November 1908 by type Records set or tied on 20 November 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3. 0123Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 20 November 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3.
Records on 20 November 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 20 November 1908 by timescale Records on 20 November 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 8. 02468all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 8all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 20 November 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 8.
Records on 20 November 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily8

How Much Records Were Beaten By

6 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 November 1908 Margins by which the 6 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.1. Ties are not counted. 01230 to 3: 33 to 5: 25 to 8: 08 to 10: 010 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 18
Margins by which the 6 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 November 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 33
3 to 52
5 to 80
8 to 100
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 181

Top 20 by Significance

20 November 1908
Top 8 records on 20 November 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
20 November 1908Pesaro, ITdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)17.1 mm (0.7 in)8 years22 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1908Windsor Riverside, CAdaily high max17.2 C (63.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)40 years21 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1908Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily low min5.3 C (41.5 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)26 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1908West Terschelling, NLdaily rain10.9 mm (0.4 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)7 years11 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1908Groningen-1, NLdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)5 years7 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1908Port Arthur, CAdaily high max8.3 C (46.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)8 years5 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1908Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min (Tie)1.7 C (35.1 F)tie30 years3 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1908Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high max (Tie)21.7 C (71.1 F)tie31 years3 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

1793 to 1908
Records on 11-20 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1908. 1908 had 8 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11809: 21816: 31829: 41835: 11836: 11847: 11851: 11852: 11855: 11858: 11859: 11862: 11865: 11871: 11873: 11874: 11878: 11879: 31880: 21881: 11884: 11885: 21886: 11887: 11889: 31890: 21891: 41893: 21894: 11897: 71900: 111901: 61902: 101903: 101904: 91905: 71906: 221907: 51908: 81909: 261910: 141911: 291912: 151913: 641914: 891915: 121916: 161917: 651918: 141919: 471920: 151921: 731922: 261923: 451924: 841925: 2241926: 2941927: 1051928: 1401929: 1301930: 6001931: 6461932: 2551933: 7021934: 4771935: 551936: 2861937: 1,1021938: 1671939: 2651940: 2801941: 4381942: 7741943: 2481944: 3471945: 3221946: 7741947: 4131948: 6511949: 3621950: 8771951: 7421952: 4941953: 8501954: 8761955: 3651956: 5981957: 1901958: 2181959: 2701960: 3301961: 5401962: 7001963: 5971964: 8631965: 2851966: 4341967: 2771968: 4791969: 7101970: 3681971: 6511972: 7291973: 9411974: 6551975: 6601976: 3891977: 1,3321978: 1,4131979: 8191980: 7451981: 1,1191982: 8001983: 1,0541984: 5371985: 2,3791986: 1,1421987: 6661988: 1,2181989: 9861990: 1,0101991: 7981992: 1,4161993: 1,2111994: 1,4841995: 1,2371996: 1,5661997: 4611998: 8291999: 4932000: 1,1632001: 8432002: 9002003: 1,2422004: 7382005: 4322006: 1,0342007: 1,1512008: 1,1712009: 1,1842010: 6782011: 8162012: 6572013: 4112014: 1,0182015: 7332016: 7252017: 4512018: 3352019: 7912020: 5782021: 4142022: 1,2812023: 5522024: 6452025: 6601793187419011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1908. 1908 had 8 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-20 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18092
18163
18294
18351
18361
18471
18511
18521
18551
18581
18591
18621
18651
18711
18731
18741
18781
18793
18802
18811
18841
18852
18861
18871
18893
18902
18914
18932
18941
18977
190011
19016
190210
190310
19049
19057
190622
19075
19088
190926
191014
191129
191215
191364
191489
191512
191616
191765
191814
191947
192015
192173
192226
192345
192484
1925224
1926294
1927105
1928140
1929130
1930600
1931646
1932255
1933702
1934477
193555
1936286
19371,102
1938167
1939265
1940280
1941438
1942774
1943248
1944347
1945322
1946774
1947413
1948651
1949362
1950877
1951742
1952494
1953850
1954876
1955365
1956598
1957190
1958218
1959270
1960330
1961540
1962700
1963597
1964863
1965285
1966434
1967277
1968479
1969710
1970368
1971651
1972729
1973941
1974655
1975660
1976389
19771,332
19781,413
1979819
1980745
19811,119
1982800
19831,054
1984537
19852,379
19861,142
1987666
19881,218
1989986
19901,010
1991798
19921,416
19931,211
19941,484
19951,237
19961,566
1997461
1998829
1999493
20001,163
2001843
2002900
20031,242
2004738
2005432
20061,034
20071,151
20081,171
20091,184
2010678
2011816
2012657
2013411
20141,018
2015733
2016725
2017451
2018335
2019791
2020578
2021414
20221,281
2023552
2024645
2025660

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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).