Weather Records on 10 August 1911
40 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 August 1911. Highest significance: Dubuque River, US.
Key Facts for 10 August 1911
- On 10 August 1911, 40 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 25 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 40 daily.
- Dubuque River set a daily record precipitation of 85.3 mm (3.4 in) on 10 August 1911.
- Across 160 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.
Record Map
40 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubuque River | United States | Record daily precipitation | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record high maximum temperature | 36.0 C (96.8 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Philipstown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Colesberg (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Streaky Bay | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Curnomona (Curnamona) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 28.0 C (82.4 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 22.7 C (72.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oudtshoorn | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calitzdorp Pol | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wellwood | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 17.3 C (63.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 16.6 C (61.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Richmond C/K (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record high minimum temperature | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Somerset East | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fraserburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 29.1 C (84.4 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bamberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 31.3 C (88.3 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 31.6 C (88.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 32.4 C (90.3 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gorlitz | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 27.6 C (81.7 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pinsk | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 30.2 C (86.4 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 31.2 C (88.2 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
40 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 14 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 11 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 12 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 40 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
36 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 32 |
| 10 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
10 August 1911| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 August 1911 | Dubuque River, US | daily rain | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) | 48.7 mm (1.9 in) | 23 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1911 | Uccle, BE | daily high max | 36.0 C (96.8 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 68 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 1911 | Philipstown (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Colesberg (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Streaky Bay, AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Curnomona (Curnamona), AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Charlottetown, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily high max | 28.0 C (82.4 F) | 1.9 C (3.4 F) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Nordby (Fano), DK | daily high min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 35 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Sandvig, DK | daily high max | 22.7 C (72.9 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Oudtshoorn, ZA | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Dalhousie, CA | daily high min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Calitzdorp Pol, ZA | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 27 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Wellwood, ZA | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 33 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily high max | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 0 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Sandvig, DK | daily high min | 17.3 C (63.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 13 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE | daily high min | 16.6 C (61.9 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Richmond C/K (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Uccle, BE | daily high min | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 9 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1911 | Somerset East, ZA | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 30 years | 12 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
1814 to 1911| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1909 | 33 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 40 |
| 1912 | 39 |
| 1913 | 44 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 26 |
| 1916 | 88 |
| 1917 | 51 |
| 1918 | 43 |
| 1919 | 51 |
| 1920 | 101 |
| 1921 | 66 |
| 1922 | 78 |
| 1923 | 175 |
| 1924 | 245 |
| 1925 | 430 |
| 1926 | 80 |
| 1927 | 294 |
| 1928 | 160 |
| 1929 | 264 |
| 1930 | 299 |
| 1931 | 424 |
| 1932 | 251 |
| 1933 | 305 |
| 1934 | 662 |
| 1935 | 480 |
| 1936 | 487 |
| 1937 | 399 |
| 1938 | 382 |
| 1939 | 593 |
| 1940 | 386 |
| 1941 | 459 |
| 1942 | 420 |
| 1943 | 304 |
| 1944 | 1,006 |
| 1945 | 360 |
| 1946 | 303 |
| 1947 | 766 |
| 1948 | 339 |
| 1949 | 586 |
| 1950 | 324 |
| 1951 | 425 |
| 1952 | 395 |
| 1953 | 431 |
| 1954 | 372 |
| 1955 | 309 |
| 1956 | 522 |
| 1957 | 322 |
| 1958 | 443 |
| 1959 | 528 |
| 1960 | 470 |
| 1961 | 640 |
| 1962 | 761 |
| 1963 | 479 |
| 1964 | 553 |
| 1965 | 700 |
| 1966 | 1,231 |
| 1967 | 766 |
| 1968 | 784 |
| 1969 | 588 |
| 1970 | 702 |
| 1971 | 760 |
| 1972 | 1,175 |
| 1973 | 597 |
| 1974 | 719 |
| 1975 | 664 |
| 1976 | 855 |
| 1977 | 786 |
| 1978 | 495 |
| 1979 | 700 |
| 1980 | 849 |
| 1981 | 857 |
| 1982 | 1,070 |
| 1983 | 915 |
| 1984 | 956 |
| 1985 | 918 |
| 1986 | 535 |
| 1987 | 896 |
| 1988 | 792 |
| 1989 | 1,291 |
| 1990 | 736 |
| 1991 | 819 |
| 1992 | 1,051 |
| 1993 | 774 |
| 1994 | 1,338 |
| 1995 | 1,119 |
| 1996 | 1,027 |
| 1997 | 1,504 |
| 1998 | 1,112 |
| 1999 | 945 |
| 2000 | 990 |
| 2001 | 1,192 |
| 2002 | 1,080 |
| 2003 | 1,556 |
| 2004 | 976 |
| 2005 | 1,225 |
| 2006 | 980 |
| 2007 | 1,476 |
| 2008 | 871 |
| 2009 | 869 |
| 2010 | 1,704 |
| 2011 | 1,247 |
| 2012 | 995 |
| 2013 | 599 |
| 2014 | 516 |
| 2015 | 583 |
| 2016 | 893 |
| 2017 | 636 |
| 2018 | 1,018 |
| 2019 | 754 |
| 2020 | 816 |
| 2021 | 553 |
| 2022 | 687 |
| 2023 | 782 |
| 2024 | 882 |
| 2025 | 659 |
| 2026 | 1,149 |
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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).