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Weather Records on 2 January 1911

22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 January 1911. Highest significance: Montgomery Wb City, US.

Key Facts for 2 January 1911

  • On 2 January 1911, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 9 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 21 daily.
  • Montgomery Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 89.9 mm (3.5 in) on 2 January 1911.
  • Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

22 stations
Weather records on 2 January 1911 22 station records on 2 January 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
22 station records on 2 January 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 January 1911: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation89.9 mm (3.5 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord daily precipitation10.6 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Piketberg (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation39.4 mm (1.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
EkaterinburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation1.9 mm (0.07 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-19.4 C (-2.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Nerchinskij ZavodRussiaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
TenterdenAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-37.8 C (-36.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-37.8 C (-36.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord high minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

22 records
Records on 2 January 1911 by type Records set or tied on 2 January 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 02468Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 January 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 2 January 1911 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 January 1911 by timescale Records on 2 January 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 21. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 21all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 January 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 21.
Records on 2 January 1911 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily21

How Much Records Were Beaten By

18 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 January 1911 Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.7. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 1610 to 20: 120 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 January 1911
MarginRecords
0 to 1016
10 to 201
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

2 January 1911
Top 20 records on 2 January 1911 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 January 1911Montgomery Wb City, USdaily rain89.9 mm (3.5 in)59.7 mm (2.4 in)37 years49 of 100 (Notable)
2 January 1911World Trade Ctr, USmonthly high min8.9 C (48.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years21 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Kiev, UAdaily rain10.6 mm (0.4 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Piketberg (Pol), ZAdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Halifax, CAdaily high min1.7 C (35.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)36 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Windsor Riverside, CAdaily high min1.1 C (34.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)36 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Wilmington Wb City, USdaily high max25.6 C (78.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily rain39.4 mm (1.6 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)24 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily high min18.3 C (64.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)13 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Ekaterinburg, RUdaily rain1.9 mm (0.07 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)22 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Truro, CAdaily high min0.6 C (33.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)23 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Santa Fe, USdaily low max-10.0 C (14.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)4 years9 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Santa Fe, USdaily low min-19.4 C (-2.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)9 years9 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Nerchinskij Zavod, RUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)19 years8 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Tenterden, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)12 years7 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Hamilton, CAdaily high min0.0 C (32.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)4 years6 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Wilmington Wb City, USdaily rain30.2 mm (1.2 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)8 years6 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Stony Mountain, CAdaily low min-37.8 C (-36.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)9 years5 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low min (Tie)2.0 C (35.6 F)tie23 years3 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 1911Edmonton, CAdaily low min (Tie)-37.8 C (-36.0 F)tie27 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 1911
Records on 01-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1911. 1911 had 22 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001794: 21797: 11800: 11810: 11823: 11825: 21830: 21834: 11840: 11854: 11855: 11860: 41861: 41868: 11869: 11870: 11871: 41873: 31874: 11875: 31876: 41877: 11879: 31880: 11882: 11883: 41886: 11887: 21888: 11889: 41890: 21891: 21892: 11893: 31894: 21895: 11896: 71897: 11898: 21899: 81900: 71901: 91902: 51903: 61904: 221905: 141906: 81907: 181908: 61909: 261910: 171911: 221912: 531913: 191914: 271915: 221916: 431917: 861918: 1141919: 491920: 481921: 2651922: 771923: 461924: 1651925: 1461926: 1901927: 2411928: 7441929: 421930: 2641931: 2961932: 1481933: 1071934: 2421935: 2831936: 4601937: 6341938: 1111939: 6331940: 4031941: 5181942: 6191943: 4401944: 3551945: 3271946: 1571947: 7761948: 9671949: 3381950: 1,2531951: 6221952: 8231953: 2811954: 3091955: 4071956: 1791957: 1991958: 2401959: 3911960: 6301961: 6381962: 5821963: 5081964: 9551965: 6381966: 9641967: 2651968: 8071969: 6231970: 9471971: 6241972: 4071973: 5241974: 1,4951975: 6221976: 6531977: 6641978: 6891979: 3,3911980: 3601981: 9891982: 1,1021983: 6901984: 1,2211985: 8601986: 6411987: 1,0831988: 1,2791989: 5841990: 4251991: 6891992: 9471993: 8931994: 5761995: 5701996: 1,4251997: 3,3701998: 1,1081999: 1,6072000: 1,3402001: 1,4102002: 1,0212003: 1,3632004: 1,2122005: 1,2052006: 1,6582007: 9412008: 8432009: 8262010: 1,3042011: 8662012: 8052013: 5482014: 6842015: 7782016: 6032017: 7712018: 2,1832019: 4812020: 6452021: 4952022: 1,9052023: 1,4972024: 6352025: 5662026: 7701794187318941911192819451962197919962013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1911. 1911 had 22 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-02 in each year
YearRecords
17942
17971
18001
18101
18231
18252
18302
18341
18401
18541
18551
18604
18614
18681
18691
18701
18714
18733
18741
18753
18764
18771
18793
18801
18821
18834
18861
18872
18881
18894
18902
18912
18921
18933
18942
18951
18967
18971
18982
18998
19007
19019
19025
19036
190422
190514
19068
190718
19086
190926
191017
191122
191253
191319
191427
191522
191643
191786
1918114
191949
192048
1921265
192277
192346
1924165
1925146
1926190
1927241
1928744
192942
1930264
1931296
1932148
1933107
1934242
1935283
1936460
1937634
1938111
1939633
1940403
1941518
1942619
1943440
1944355
1945327
1946157
1947776
1948967
1949338
19501,253
1951622
1952823
1953281
1954309
1955407
1956179
1957199
1958240
1959391
1960630
1961638
1962582
1963508
1964955
1965638
1966964
1967265
1968807
1969623
1970947
1971624
1972407
1973524
19741,495
1975622
1976653
1977664
1978689
19793,391
1980360
1981989
19821,102
1983690
19841,221
1985860
1986641
19871,083
19881,279
1989584
1990425
1991689
1992947
1993893
1994576
1995570
19961,425
19973,370
19981,108
19991,607
20001,340
20011,410
20021,021
20031,363
20041,212
20051,205
20061,658
2007941
2008843
2009826
20101,304
2011866
2012805
2013548
2014684
2015778
2016603
2017771
20182,183
2019481
2020645
2021495
20221,905
20231,497
2024635
2025566
2026770

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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).