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Weather Records on 28 January 1911

29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 January 1911. Highest significance: Kinchega, AU.

Key Facts for 28 January 1911

  • On 28 January 1911, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 29 daily.
  • Kinchega set a daily record precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 28 January 1911.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.

Record Map

29 stations
Weather records on 28 January 1911 29 station records on 28 January 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
29 station records on 28 January 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 January 1911: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
KinchegaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation48.3 mm (1.9 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Menindee Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Euston Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tarella)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Tarcoola)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-MurmanRussiaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount PooleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CharltonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
George AirportSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bindara (Netley)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Curnomona (Curnamona)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort West (Met)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
WarraweenaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.2 mm (1.0 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
WinbarAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp PolSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tongo)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
PoolamaccaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
East Toorale (Toorale Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
PoplitahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
KallaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord daily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

29 records
Records on 28 January 1911 by type Records set or tied on 28 January 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 24, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 24Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 January 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 24, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 28 January 1911 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall24
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 January 1911 by timescale Records on 28 January 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 January 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 29.
Records on 28 January 1911 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 January 1911 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.6. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 10: 1410 to 20: 520 to 30: 330 to 40: 240 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 January 1911
MarginRecords
0 to 1014
10 to 205
20 to 303
30 to 402
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

28 January 1911
Top 20 records on 28 January 1911 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 January 1911Kinchega, AUdaily rain48.3 mm (1.9 in)38.1 mm (1.5 in)16 years45 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 1911Menindee Post Office, AUdaily rain41.1 mm (1.6 in)32.5 mm (1.3 in)16 years40 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 1911Euston Post Office, AUdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)26.7 mm (1.1 in)32 years31 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911White Cliffs (Tarella), AUdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)40.6 mm (1.6 in)34 years26 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Pooncarie (Tarcoola), AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)20.6 mm (0.8 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Kola-In-Murman, RUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Mount Poole, AUdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Charlton, AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911George Airport, ZAdaily rain32.8 mm (1.3 in)14.8 mm (0.6 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Bindara (Netley), AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)33 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Curnomona (Curnamona), AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)29 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Beaufort West (Met), ZAdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)3 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Wentworth Post Office, AUdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)37 years16 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Warraweena, AUdaily rain26.2 mm (1.0 in)24.7 mm (1.0 in)8 years16 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Winbar, AUdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Inverell Comparison, AUdaily low max22.2 C (72.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)23 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Calitzdorp Pol, ZAdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)14 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911White Cliffs (Tongo), AUdaily rain1.8 mm (0.07 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)31 years12 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1911Bourke Post Office, AUdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)8 years12 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

1796 to 1911
Records on 01-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1911. 1911 had 29 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 21809: 11830: 21834: 21840: 11843: 11846: 31848: 21850: 11854: 11855: 11857: 21858: 11865: 11867: 21869: 21872: 11873: 11876: 11880: 21883: 11884: 11885: 51888: 11890: 21891: 11892: 11893: 21894: 11895: 101896: 41897: 61898: 21899: 11900: 41901: 131902: 31903: 151904: 131905: 91906: 191907: 311908: 221909: 121910: 481911: 291912: 181913: 261914: 871915: 551916: 2471917: 601918: 1041919: 181920: 941921: 611922: 451923: 511924: 1261925: 2561926: 821927: 1431928: 1771929: 1841930: 1331931: 4071932: 1871933: 1421934: 2621935: 3601936: 6031937: 1941938: 2721939: 2471940: 5221941: 3221942: 5581943: 4051944: 8731945: 2511946: 1041947: 5981948: 1,0241949: 1,3011950: 4851951: 6261952: 2871953: 4141954: 7811955: 4021956: 6651957: 8341958: 6471959: 3811960: 3201961: 5851962: 5211963: 1,0991964: 1481965: 5111966: 1,0961967: 8171968: 1,0161969: 9981970: 9481971: 9721972: 8061973: 8271974: 1,4081975: 7441976: 9721977: 7781978: 6461979: 1,6281980: 7631981: 8271982: 4591983: 1,5461984: 7711985: 6571986: 1,2951987: 1,0941988: 7281989: 1,6491990: 1,1801991: 6361992: 1,3821993: 1,1821994: 1,5861995: 1,0801996: 8301997: 1,1591998: 8471999: 1,3992000: 1,5502001: 1,1982002: 2,4732003: 9522004: 9312005: 1,0092006: 1,2222007: 6292008: 1,0112009: 1,3942010: 7172011: 5142012: 4312013: 1,2912014: 8712015: 1,1412016: 7542017: 4102018: 6482019: 6242020: 5482021: 8142022: 3752023: 4992024: 1,7992025: 5792026: 5411796187319001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1911. 1911 had 29 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-28 in each year
YearRecords
17962
18091
18302
18342
18401
18431
18463
18482
18501
18541
18551
18572
18581
18651
18672
18692
18721
18731
18761
18802
18831
18841
18855
18881
18902
18911
18921
18932
18941
189510
18964
18976
18982
18991
19004
190113
19023
190315
190413
19059
190619
190731
190822
190912
191048
191129
191218
191326
191487
191555
1916247
191760
1918104
191918
192094
192161
192245
192351
1924126
1925256
192682
1927143
1928177
1929184
1930133
1931407
1932187
1933142
1934262
1935360
1936603
1937194
1938272
1939247
1940522
1941322
1942558
1943405
1944873
1945251
1946104
1947598
19481,024
19491,301
1950485
1951626
1952287
1953414
1954781
1955402
1956665
1957834
1958647
1959381
1960320
1961585
1962521
19631,099
1964148
1965511
19661,096
1967817
19681,016
1969998
1970948
1971972
1972806
1973827
19741,408
1975744
1976972
1977778
1978646
19791,628
1980763
1981827
1982459
19831,546
1984771
1985657
19861,295
19871,094
1988728
19891,649
19901,180
1991636
19921,382
19931,182
19941,586
19951,080
1996830
19971,159
1998847
19991,399
20001,550
20011,198
20022,473
2003952
2004931
20051,009
20061,222
2007629
20081,011
20091,394
2010717
2011514
2012431
20131,291
2014871
20151,141
2016754
2017410
2018648
2019624
2020548
2021814
2022375
2023499
20241,799
2025579
2026541

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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).