Weather Records on 27 August 1911
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 August 1911. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.
Key Facts for 27 August 1911
- On 27 August 1911, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 15 daily.
- Oxford set a daily record high minimum temperature of 17.3 C (63.1 F) on 27 August 1911.
- Across 165 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 17.3 C (63.1 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trenton 2 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Botany No.1 Dam | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 15.7 C (60.3 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 6 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
27 August 1911| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 August 1911 | Oxford, GB | daily high min | 17.3 C (63.1 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 62 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily low max | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 20 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Trenton 2, US | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 10 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Botany No.1 Dam, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 40 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high min | 15.7 C (60.3 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 15 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | daily high max | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Minnedosa, CA | monthly low max (Tie) | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | tie | 24 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Washington, US | daily high min (Tie) | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | tie | 38 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Edmonton, CA | daily low min (Tie) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | tie | 30 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily low max (Tie) | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily low min (Tie) | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | tie | 29 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Charlottetown, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | tie | 10 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1911 | Huron Rgnl AP, US | daily low min (Tie) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | tie | 14 years | 1 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
1807 to 1911| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1807 | 3 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 27 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 40 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 31 |
| 1915 | 37 |
| 1916 | 106 |
| 1917 | 57 |
| 1918 | 18 |
| 1919 | 78 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 27 |
| 1922 | 52 |
| 1923 | 63 |
| 1924 | 245 |
| 1925 | 102 |
| 1926 | 143 |
| 1927 | 395 |
| 1928 | 197 |
| 1929 | 80 |
| 1930 | 247 |
| 1931 | 205 |
| 1932 | 355 |
| 1933 | 368 |
| 1934 | 249 |
| 1935 | 348 |
| 1936 | 806 |
| 1937 | 679 |
| 1938 | 374 |
| 1939 | 191 |
| 1940 | 468 |
| 1941 | 504 |
| 1942 | 476 |
| 1943 | 581 |
| 1944 | 811 |
| 1945 | 414 |
| 1946 | 345 |
| 1947 | 291 |
| 1948 | 987 |
| 1949 | 475 |
| 1950 | 380 |
| 1951 | 415 |
| 1952 | 402 |
| 1953 | 712 |
| 1954 | 594 |
| 1955 | 485 |
| 1956 | 387 |
| 1957 | 615 |
| 1958 | 213 |
| 1959 | 522 |
| 1960 | 365 |
| 1961 | 365 |
| 1962 | 577 |
| 1963 | 335 |
| 1964 | 400 |
| 1965 | 440 |
| 1966 | 406 |
| 1967 | 887 |
| 1968 | 517 |
| 1969 | 780 |
| 1970 | 1,361 |
| 1971 | 640 |
| 1972 | 722 |
| 1973 | 1,519 |
| 1974 | 722 |
| 1975 | 506 |
| 1976 | 565 |
| 1977 | 793 |
| 1978 | 671 |
| 1979 | 917 |
| 1980 | 478 |
| 1981 | 998 |
| 1982 | 828 |
| 1983 | 823 |
| 1984 | 683 |
| 1985 | 660 |
| 1986 | 1,072 |
| 1987 | 1,356 |
| 1988 | 601 |
| 1989 | 854 |
| 1990 | 761 |
| 1991 | 813 |
| 1992 | 1,657 |
| 1993 | 1,087 |
| 1994 | 696 |
| 1995 | 1,143 |
| 1996 | 968 |
| 1997 | 1,189 |
| 1998 | 1,387 |
| 1999 | 1,258 |
| 2000 | 865 |
| 2001 | 1,304 |
| 2002 | 1,027 |
| 2003 | 916 |
| 2004 | 1,037 |
| 2005 | 733 |
| 2006 | 1,090 |
| 2007 | 958 |
| 2008 | 885 |
| 2009 | 701 |
| 2010 | 1,045 |
| 2011 | 1,518 |
| 2012 | 626 |
| 2013 | 629 |
| 2014 | 582 |
| 2015 | 832 |
| 2016 | 968 |
| 2017 | 838 |
| 2018 | 933 |
| 2019 | 1,013 |
| 2020 | 777 |
| 2021 | 635 |
| 2022 | 470 |
| 2023 | 953 |
| 2024 | 600 |
| 2025 | 1,218 |
| 2026 | 815 |
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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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