Weather Records on 10 May 1911
55 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 May 1911. Highest significance: Poolamacca, AU.
Key Facts for 10 May 1911
- On 10 May 1911, 55 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 12 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 54 daily.
- Poolamacca set a daily record precipitation of 37.6 mm (1.5 in) on 10 May 1911.
- Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.
Record Map
55 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poolamacca | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wilcannia (Reid St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roto (Coombie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Thelangerin East | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Poplitah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tenterden | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hay (Miller Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Momba | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clare Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Poole | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Menindee Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dunlop | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| East Toorale (Toorale Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar (the Meadows) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burrawang South Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Teryawynia | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gnalta | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melrose Plains | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Curnomona (Curnamona) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wanaaring (Urisino) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wanaaring Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gabo Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide (Thorndon Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| White Cliffs (Tarella) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jansenville | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beaufort West (Met) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ivanhoe (Wokabity) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bedooba | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calga | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| White Cliffs (Tongo) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kinchega | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 9.9 C (49.8 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robertsons Mount | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kerang (Tragowell) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Paika | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Somerset East | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Menindee (Weinteriga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 23.1 C (73.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coan Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Beaufort | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kei Road (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bindara (Netley) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bridgewater (Memsie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 19.1 C (66.4 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
55 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 6 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 43 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 54 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
53 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 23 |
| 5 to 10 | 10 |
| 10 to 15 | 8 |
| 15 to 20 | 5 |
| 20 to 25 | 4 |
| 25 to 30 | 2 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
10 May 1911| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 1911 | Poolamacca, AU | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 26 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 May 1911 | Wilcannia (Reid St), AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 26 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Roto (Coombie), AU | daily rain | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 17 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Thelangerin East, AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 17 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Poplitah, AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 26 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Tenterden, AU | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 17 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Hay (Miller Street), AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 26 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Momba, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Clare Post Office, AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Mount Poole, AU | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Menindee Post Office, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Dunlop, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | East Toorale (Toorale Station), AU | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Cobar (the Meadows), AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 5 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Burrawang South Station, AU | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Teryawynia, AU | daily rain | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 0 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Melrose Plains, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Curnomona (Curnamona), AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1911 | Wanaaring (Urisino), AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 29 years | 20 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
1805 to 1911| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1814 | 2 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1836 | 4 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 4 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 18 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 21 |
| 1906 | 42 |
| 1907 | 33 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 17 |
| 1910 | 21 |
| 1911 | 55 |
| 1912 | 15 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 18 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 23 |
| 1918 | 105 |
| 1919 | 145 |
| 1920 | 54 |
| 1921 | 143 |
| 1922 | 38 |
| 1923 | 291 |
| 1924 | 198 |
| 1925 | 163 |
| 1926 | 291 |
| 1927 | 296 |
| 1928 | 189 |
| 1929 | 102 |
| 1930 | 647 |
| 1931 | 277 |
| 1932 | 145 |
| 1933 | 516 |
| 1934 | 412 |
| 1935 | 200 |
| 1936 | 439 |
| 1937 | 148 |
| 1938 | 179 |
| 1939 | 179 |
| 1940 | 317 |
| 1941 | 257 |
| 1942 | 237 |
| 1943 | 482 |
| 1944 | 200 |
| 1945 | 646 |
| 1946 | 455 |
| 1947 | 820 |
| 1948 | 491 |
| 1949 | 492 |
| 1950 | 356 |
| 1951 | 281 |
| 1952 | 342 |
| 1953 | 627 |
| 1954 | 554 |
| 1955 | 272 |
| 1956 | 669 |
| 1957 | 374 |
| 1958 | 338 |
| 1959 | 192 |
| 1960 | 660 |
| 1961 | 722 |
| 1962 | 593 |
| 1963 | 951 |
| 1964 | 259 |
| 1965 | 413 |
| 1966 | 1,290 |
| 1967 | 932 |
| 1968 | 861 |
| 1969 | 325 |
| 1970 | 555 |
| 1971 | 416 |
| 1972 | 573 |
| 1973 | 429 |
| 1974 | 608 |
| 1975 | 448 |
| 1976 | 672 |
| 1977 | 1,075 |
| 1978 | 815 |
| 1979 | 1,927 |
| 1980 | 865 |
| 1981 | 1,213 |
| 1982 | 671 |
| 1983 | 753 |
| 1984 | 635 |
| 1985 | 925 |
| 1986 | 669 |
| 1987 | 1,270 |
| 1988 | 490 |
| 1989 | 1,365 |
| 1990 | 1,071 |
| 1991 | 854 |
| 1992 | 875 |
| 1993 | 1,056 |
| 1994 | 622 |
| 1995 | 1,129 |
| 1996 | 1,469 |
| 1997 | 1,215 |
| 1998 | 1,268 |
| 1999 | 1,299 |
| 2000 | 1,036 |
| 2001 | 842 |
| 2002 | 867 |
| 2003 | 1,688 |
| 2004 | 735 |
| 2005 | 761 |
| 2006 | 879 |
| 2007 | 815 |
| 2008 | 877 |
| 2009 | 651 |
| 2010 | 855 |
| 2011 | 1,288 |
| 2012 | 1,054 |
| 2013 | 635 |
| 2014 | 506 |
| 2015 | 943 |
| 2016 | 815 |
| 2017 | 702 |
| 2018 | 923 |
| 2019 | 1,254 |
| 2020 | 1,346 |
| 2021 | 635 |
| 2022 | 1,346 |
| 2023 | 359 |
| 2024 | 622 |
| 2025 | 1,094 |
| 2026 | 496 |
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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.
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