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Weather Records on 27 November 1908

32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 November 1908. Highest significance: Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU.

Key Facts for 27 November 1908

  • On 27 November 1908, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 10 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 32 daily.
  • Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 19.8 mm (0.8 in) on 27 November 1908.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

32 stations
Weather records on 27 November 1908 32 station records on 27 November 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
32 station records on 27 November 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 27 November 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Wilsons Promontory LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
CollendinaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Ringwood 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.1 mm (0.9 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandra (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Narrabri Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis (Dalkeith)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Neilrex (Caigan)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
AlburyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
WahgunyahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Port AlbertAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high minimum temperature5.4 C (41.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
KallaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala HomesteadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Butherwah)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Yan YeanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.6 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Darling Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Werribee (Wyndham)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp PolSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
RiversdaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Goonoo Goonoo StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
PinskBelarusRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
CalgaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord high maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

32 records
Records on 27 November 1908 by type Records set or tied on 27 November 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 22. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 22Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 27 November 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 22.
Records on 27 November 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall22
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 27 November 1908 by timescale Records on 27 November 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 32. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 32all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 27 November 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 32.
Records on 27 November 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily32

How Much Records Were Beaten By

27 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 November 1908 Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.5. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 2: 112 to 4: 44 to 6: 86 to 8: 38 to 10: 010 to 12: 012 to 14: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 November 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 211
2 to 44
4 to 68
6 to 83
8 to 100
10 to 120
12 to 141

Top 20 by Significance

27 November 1908
Top 20 records on 27 November 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 November 1908Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AUdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)21 years19 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Collendina, AUdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)5 years18 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Fredericton Unb, CAdaily high min5.0 C (41.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Ringwood 2, AUdaily rain22.1 mm (0.9 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Chatham, CAdaily high min5.6 C (42.1 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)19 years16 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Alexandra (Post Office), AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily high max10.6 C (51.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Narrabri Bowling Club, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Cassilis (Dalkeith), AUdaily rain21.3 mm (0.8 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)22 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Neilrex (Caigan), AUdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)22 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Albury, AUdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Wahgunyah, AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)11 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Port Albert, AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily high min1.1 C (34.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Kremsmuenster, ATdaily high min5.4 C (41.7 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)22 years12 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Kallara, AUdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)25 years11 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Mulwala Homestead, AUdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)5 years10 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)2 years9 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Urana (Butherwah), AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)5 years9 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1908Yan Yean, AUdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)5 years9 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 11-27 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1908. 1908 had 32 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11794: 11796: 11815: 11829: 21838: 21846: 11849: 31850: 11851: 11853: 11856: 41857: 11859: 11861: 11862: 11864: 11869: 11870: 11871: 11872: 41873: 11874: 21875: 11876: 11877: 21878: 71879: 21881: 11883: 11884: 21885: 31887: 21890: 101891: 21892: 11894: 51895: 31896: 51897: 31898: 101899: 31900: 21901: 31902: 11903: 281904: 51905: 51906: 131907: 141908: 321909: 361910: 121911: 221912: 91913: 181914: 131915: 341916: 781917: 941918: 321919: 551920: 981921: 1081922: 311923: 481924: 301925: 931926: 1521927: 3751928: 711929: 1181930: 5961931: 1811932: 3611933: 3311934: 2591935: 2721936: 3001937: 2581938: 7731939: 3101940: 5601941: 1731942: 3341943: 1271944: 2681945: 2651946: 4891947: 2551948: 6961949: 1,1411950: 5341951: 6851952: 1,3511953: 5211954: 2201955: 6901956: 3351957: 1591958: 5851959: 4761960: 8961961: 3481962: 6921963: 3881964: 5271965: 8641966: 6391967: 3601968: 4581969: 4501970: 6701971: 4491972: 4991973: 1,4531974: 5561975: 1,2221976: 1,3891977: 1,1901978: 1,0311979: 8511980: 9411981: 7691982: 9521983: 2,0971984: 1,2641985: 2,8081986: 6871987: 7861988: 8211989: 9271990: 1,6261991: 7421992: 9511993: 1,6741994: 1,3551995: 8321996: 1,1551997: 9801998: 1,4331999: 9542000: 6422001: 1,2472002: 1,0292003: 6412004: 5562005: 8532006: 1,3042007: 4722008: 8842009: 7262010: 1,1992011: 1,2132012: 3922013: 1,1652014: 1,1372015: 1,1832016: 3882017: 1,1362018: 6262019: 9892020: 2872021: 5652022: 4202023: 6232024: 7352025: 2961793186918911909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1908. 1908 had 32 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-27 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17941
17961
18151
18292
18382
18461
18493
18501
18511
18531
18564
18571
18591
18611
18621
18641
18691
18701
18711
18724
18731
18742
18751
18761
18772
18787
18792
18811
18831
18842
18853
18872
189010
18912
18921
18945
18953
18965
18973
189810
18993
19002
19013
19021
190328
19045
19055
190613
190714
190832
190936
191012
191122
19129
191318
191413
191534
191678
191794
191832
191955
192098
1921108
192231
192348
192430
192593
1926152
1927375
192871
1929118
1930596
1931181
1932361
1933331
1934259
1935272
1936300
1937258
1938773
1939310
1940560
1941173
1942334
1943127
1944268
1945265
1946489
1947255
1948696
19491,141
1950534
1951685
19521,351
1953521
1954220
1955690
1956335
1957159
1958585
1959476
1960896
1961348
1962692
1963388
1964527
1965864
1966639
1967360
1968458
1969450
1970670
1971449
1972499
19731,453
1974556
19751,222
19761,389
19771,190
19781,031
1979851
1980941
1981769
1982952
19832,097
19841,264
19852,808
1986687
1987786
1988821
1989927
19901,626
1991742
1992951
19931,674
19941,355
1995832
19961,155
1997980
19981,433
1999954
2000642
20011,247
20021,029
2003641
2004556
2005853
20061,304
2007472
2008884
2009726
20101,199
20111,213
2012392
20131,165
20141,137
20151,183
2016388
20171,136
2018626
2019989
2020287
2021565
2022420
2023623
2024735
2025296

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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).