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Weather Records on 7 January 1911

17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 January 1911. Highest significance: Riversdale, ZA.

Key Facts for 7 January 1911

  • On 7 January 1911, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 17 daily.
  • Riversdale set a daily record precipitation of 29.2 mm (1.1 in) on 7 January 1911.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1826 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 520 records.

Record Map

17 stations
Weather records on 7 January 1911 17 station records on 7 January 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
17 station records on 7 January 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 7 January 1911: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
RiversdaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Philipstown (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation37.8 mm (1.5 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Middleton (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp PolSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Athol 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bodalla Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
EremeranAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Wanaaring StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
HvarCroatiaRecord daily precipitation13.6 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Colesberg (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tarella)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Narromine (Mumble Peg)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Girilambone (Booroomugga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)6 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

17 records
Records on 7 January 1911 by type Records set or tied on 7 January 1911 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 15, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 15Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 7 January 1911 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 15, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 7 January 1911 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall15
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 7 January 1911 by timescale Records on 7 January 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 17. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 17all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 7 January 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 17.
Records on 7 January 1911 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily17

How Much Records Were Beaten By

17 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 January 1911 Margins by which the 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.6. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 5: 85 to 10: 710 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 January 1911
MarginRecords
0 to 58
5 to 107
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

7 January 1911
Top 17 records on 7 January 1911 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 January 1911Riversdale, ZAdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)25 years37 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 1911Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low max11.0 C (51.8 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)58 years25 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Philipstown (Tnk), ZAdaily rain37.8 mm (1.5 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)31 years21 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Middleton (Sar), ZAdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)17 years17 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Calitzdorp Pol, ZAdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Athol 1, AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Bodalla Post Office, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Eremeran, AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)17 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Wanaaring Station, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)29 years11 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Hvar, HRdaily rain13.6 mm (0.5 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Colesberg (Tnk), ZAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)3 years11 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911White Cliffs (Tarella), AUdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)24 years10 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Narromine (Mumble Peg), AUdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)14 years10 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Coonabarabran (Namoi Street), AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)3 years7 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Edmonton, CAdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)9 years7 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Edmonton, CAdaily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)1.0 cm (0.4 in)9 years7 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1911Girilambone (Booroomugga), AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)10 years6 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

1826 to 1911
Records on 01-07 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1826 to 1911. 1911 had 17 records. 01,0002,0003,0001826: 11839: 11846: 11853: 11855: 11857: 11858: 11860: 11861: 11865: 21867: 11869: 11870: 21871: 11874: 31877: 51879: 11880: 11882: 21885: 31886: 31887: 11888: 21889: 21890: 51891: 41893: 11894: 11896: 41897: 11898: 51899: 11900: 51901: 61902: 51903: 171904: 31905: 151906: 191907: 431908: 191909: 181910: 141911: 171912: 561913: 551914: 111915: 1111916: 531917: 171918: 571919: 1451920: 601921: 761922: 1801923: 1041924: 2061925: 701926: 911927: 1711928: 2121929: 731930: 4491931: 941932: 2161933: 1801934: 6451935: 5091936: 5291937: 8511938: 1921939: 2201940: 6971941: 3031942: 7021943: 3421944: 2831945: 8031946: 8341947: 2931948: 7401949: 5101950: 3771951: 3611952: 3861953: 4941954: 4091955: 1641956: 2831957: 3381958: 4161959: 3501960: 4401961: 3511962: 8551963: 6091964: 2181965: 1,2971966: 6141967: 6861968: 1,3051969: 7611970: 1,1391971: 9271972: 3951973: 1,1061974: 8921975: 7391976: 1,1271977: 6761978: 4851979: 1,4811980: 7001981: 7791982: 1,4161983: 9221984: 6571985: 1,2241986: 7171987: 7871988: 2,9401989: 1,7131990: 6881991: 9931992: 9931993: 1,2661994: 1,2261995: 1,1721996: 1,9451997: 1,0111998: 2,5991999: 1,2232000: 6962001: 9152002: 1,2962003: 1,2602004: 9282005: 1,2412006: 1,1642007: 1,1472008: 1,8062009: 1,0332010: 1,8992011: 7272012: 5372013: 3972014: 2,6322015: 5982016: 7042017: 1,3152018: 1,0262019: 5382020: 4462021: 5352022: 8952023: 4442024: 6902025: 5602026: 7251826187919001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1826 to 1911. 1911 had 17 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-07 in each year
YearRecords
18261
18391
18461
18531
18551
18571
18581
18601
18611
18652
18671
18691
18702
18711
18743
18775
18791
18801
18822
18853
18863
18871
18882
18892
18905
18914
18931
18941
18964
18971
18985
18991
19005
19016
19025
190317
19043
190515
190619
190743
190819
190918
191014
191117
191256
191355
191411
1915111
191653
191717
191857
1919145
192060
192176
1922180
1923104
1924206
192570
192691
1927171
1928212
192973
1930449
193194
1932216
1933180
1934645
1935509
1936529
1937851
1938192
1939220
1940697
1941303
1942702
1943342
1944283
1945803
1946834
1947293
1948740
1949510
1950377
1951361
1952386
1953494
1954409
1955164
1956283
1957338
1958416
1959350
1960440
1961351
1962855
1963609
1964218
19651,297
1966614
1967686
19681,305
1969761
19701,139
1971927
1972395
19731,106
1974892
1975739
19761,127
1977676
1978485
19791,481
1980700
1981779
19821,416
1983922
1984657
19851,224
1986717
1987787
19882,940
19891,713
1990688
1991993
1992993
19931,266
19941,226
19951,172
19961,945
19971,011
19982,599
19991,223
2000696
2001915
20021,296
20031,260
2004928
20051,241
20061,164
20071,147
20081,806
20091,033
20101,899
2011727
2012537
2013397
20142,632
2015598
2016704
20171,315
20181,026
2019538
2020446
2021535
2022895
2023444
2024690
2025560
2026725

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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).