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Weather Records on 23 May 1911

39 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 May 1911. Highest significance: Warburton, AU.

Key Facts for 23 May 1911

  • On 23 May 1911, 39 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 26 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 35 daily.
  • Warburton set a daily record precipitation of 42.9 mm (1.7 in) on 23 May 1911.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

39 stations
Weather records on 23 May 1911 39 station records on 23 May 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
39 station records on 23 May 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 May 1911: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
WarburtonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation42.9 mm (1.7 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre WarrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.5 mm (1.4 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Warragul (Carbethon)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation43.4 mm (1.7 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
BeenakAustraliaRecord daily precipitation71.1 mm (2.8 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2United StatesRecord high maximum temperature37.2 C (99.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature35.0 C (95.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
WellandCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low minimum temperature1.9 C (35.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
MicurinskRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.5 mm (0.22 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
BarrieCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
LindsayCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
MorningtonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord low maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

39 records
Records on 23 May 1911 by type Records set or tied on 23 May 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 18, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 7. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 18Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 7Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 May 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 18, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 7.
Records on 23 May 1911 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum18
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall7
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 23 May 1911 by timescale Records on 23 May 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 35. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 4daily: 35all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 May 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 35.
Records on 23 May 1911 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly4
daily35

How Much Records Were Beaten By

31 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 May 1911 Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 25.1. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 255 to 10: 210 to 15: 215 to 20: 120 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 25.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 May 1911
MarginRecords
0 to 525
5 to 102
10 to 152
15 to 201
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

23 May 1911
Top 20 records on 23 May 1911 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 May 1911Warburton, AUdaily rain42.9 mm (1.7 in)25.1 mm (1.0 in)4 years33 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Yarmouth, CAdaily high max22.2 C (72.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)37 years26 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AUdaily rain34.5 mm (1.4 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)8 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Warragul (Carbethon), AUmonthly rain43.4 mm (1.7 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)12 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Beenak, AUdaily rain71.1 mm (2.8 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)12 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Trenton 2, USmonthly high max37.2 C (99.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)18 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Stratford, CAdaily high min18.3 C (64.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Washington, USdaily high max35.0 C (95.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)35 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Peterborough, CAdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)0 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Kingston Queens U, CAdaily high min16.1 C (61.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Middletown 4 W, USdaily high min17.8 C (64.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)30 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Washington, USdaily high min20.0 C (68.0 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Owen Sound, CAdaily high min21.1 C (70.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)8 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Port Dover, CAdaily high max28.9 C (84.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)23 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Saint John, CAdaily high max21.1 C (70.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Beatrice, CAmonthly high min18.3 C (64.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)0 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Welland, CAdaily high min16.7 C (62.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Lakefield, CAdaily high min20.0 C (68.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low min1.9 C (35.4 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)18 years10 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1911Micurinsk, RUdaily rain5.5 mm (0.22 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)14 years10 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 1911
Records on 05-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1911. 1911 had 39 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001793: 11794: 11798: 11817: 11818: 11837: 31845: 11847: 21857: 11863: 11865: 21866: 51867: 71870: 21871: 11875: 11877: 11878: 11880: 11884: 21885: 21886: 41887: 11889: 21891: 111893: 31894: 11895: 31896: 41897: 31898: 81899: 31900: 121901: 31902: 121903: 61904: 141905: 101906: 231907: 111908: 131909: 231910: 261911: 391912: 311913: 291914: 331915: 131916: 441917: 581918: 361919: 1201920: 371921: 921922: 821923: 991924: 2301925: 3251926: 2041927: 2431928: 1771929: 2211930: 1991931: 7191932: 3581933: 4431934: 2031935: 3691936: 5681937: 1561938: 3901939: 4151940: 3241941: 6761942: 2351943: 3421944: 7841945: 2411946: 3111947: 2851948: 2731949: 6121950: 4901951: 4001952: 5971953: 7771954: 4961955: 6501956: 4981957: 6531958: 7441959: 4861960: 3951961: 4121962: 6771963: 1,1531964: 9641965: 4771966: 3911967: 1,0551968: 5781969: 4371970: 3141971: 6591972: 4491973: 3711974: 6781975: 8551976: 5561977: 5961978: 7031979: 7301980: 1,2021981: 8621982: 7171983: 1,1231984: 1,0271985: 6081986: 6261987: 7451988: 6621989: 1,1061990: 1,6601991: 1,2441992: 1,4231993: 8451994: 6901995: 1,1061996: 1,1141997: 9831998: 9471999: 7052000: 1,3722001: 1,4412002: 1,5372003: 9542004: 1,2752005: 9082006: 1,1222007: 1,1702008: 1,4722009: 8052010: 1,2752011: 1,0012012: 1,0062013: 9292014: 8582015: 6672016: 6792017: 6022018: 5522019: 1,0442020: 6312021: 8372022: 8072023: 3162024: 7602025: 8652026: 8041793187719001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1911. 1911 had 39 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-23 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17941
17981
18171
18181
18373
18451
18472
18571
18631
18652
18665
18677
18702
18711
18751
18771
18781
18801
18842
18852
18864
18871
18892
189111
18933
18941
18953
18964
18973
18988
18993
190012
19013
190212
19036
190414
190510
190623
190711
190813
190923
191026
191139
191231
191329
191433
191513
191644
191758
191836
1919120
192037
192192
192282
192399
1924230
1925325
1926204
1927243
1928177
1929221
1930199
1931719
1932358
1933443
1934203
1935369
1936568
1937156
1938390
1939415
1940324
1941676
1942235
1943342
1944784
1945241
1946311
1947285
1948273
1949612
1950490
1951400
1952597
1953777
1954496
1955650
1956498
1957653
1958744
1959486
1960395
1961412
1962677
19631,153
1964964
1965477
1966391
19671,055
1968578
1969437
1970314
1971659
1972449
1973371
1974678
1975855
1976556
1977596
1978703
1979730
19801,202
1981862
1982717
19831,123
19841,027
1985608
1986626
1987745
1988662
19891,106
19901,660
19911,244
19921,423
1993845
1994690
19951,106
19961,114
1997983
1998947
1999705
20001,372
20011,441
20021,537
2003954
20041,275
2005908
20061,122
20071,170
20081,472
2009805
20101,275
20111,001
20121,006
2013929
2014858
2015667
2016679
2017602
2018552
20191,044
2020631
2021837
2022807
2023316
2024760
2025865
2026804

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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).