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Weather Records on 16 October 1911

18 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 October 1911. Highest significance: Chattanooga Wb City, US.

Key Facts for 16 October 1911

  • On 16 October 1911, 18 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 17 daily.
  • Chattanooga Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 43.4 mm (1.7 in) on 16 October 1911.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

18 stations
Weather records on 16 October 1911 18 station records on 16 October 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
18 station records on 16 October 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 October 1911: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation43.4 mm (1.7 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
PoolamaccaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
TenterdenAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Clare)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Girilambone (Booroomugga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
BomeraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Neilrex (Caigan)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-0.3 C (31.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Youngara 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
MombaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.9 mm (1.1 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Gosford (Gertrude Place)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord low minimum temperature-4.7 C (23.5 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
CalgaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tarella)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

18 records
Records on 16 October 1911 by type Records set or tied on 16 October 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 13. 051015Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 13Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 October 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 13.
Records on 16 October 1911 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall13
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 October 1911 by timescale Records on 16 October 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 17. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 17all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 October 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 17.
Records on 16 October 1911 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily17

How Much Records Were Beaten By

15 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 October 1911 Margins by which the 15 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.2. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 135 to 10: 010 to 15: 015 to 20: 120 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 15 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 October 1911
MarginRecords
0 to 513
5 to 100
10 to 150
15 to 201
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

16 October 1911
Top 18 records on 16 October 1911 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 October 1911Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily rain43.4 mm (1.7 in)30.2 mm (1.2 in)20 years34 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Poolamacca, AUmonthly rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)32 years25 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Tenterden, AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)20 years23 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily high max29.4 C (84.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)39 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Hatfield (Clare), AUdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Girilambone (Booroomugga), AUdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Bomera, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Neilrex (Caigan), AUdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low min-0.3 C (31.5 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Youngara 1, AUdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Walgett Council Depot, AUdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)27 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Momba, AUdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)18 years9 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Gosford (Gertrude Place), AUdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)16 years8 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low max12.2 C (54.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)8 years7 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Kiev, UAdaily low min-4.7 C (23.5 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)12 years6 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Wilmington Wb City, USdaily high max (Tie)27.8 C (82.0 F)tie33 years3 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911Calga, AUdaily rain (Tie)7.4 mm (0.29 in)tie24 years2 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1911White Cliffs (Tarella), AUdaily rain (Tie)18.3 mm (0.7 in)tie2 years0 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 10-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1911. 1911 had 18 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001796: 11808: 11810: 11811: 31817: 11826: 11830: 11836: 21838: 11839: 11856: 11859: 21862: 21865: 21870: 31873: 21876: 21877: 31878: 21879: 41880: 11881: 31882: 11883: 21884: 21885: 11886: 41887: 31889: 11890: 41891: 51892: 61893: 121894: 51895: 21896: 21897: 91898: 41899: 81901: 41902: 71903: 61904: 71905: 161906: 31907: 61908: 491909: 201910: 101911: 181912: 161913: 251914: 521915: 171916: 281917: 191918: 251919: 581920: 441921: 541922: 571923: 841924: 811925: 3041926: 1801927: 1221928: 5431929: 1181930: 3121931: 5151932: 3791933: 2181934: 7121935: 3951936: 2441937: 1,2001938: 6061939: 4941940: 5311941: 2201942: 4261943: 1,2331944: 6091945: 4141946: 3981947: 8651948: 2791949: 3781950: 3441951: 2661952: 6981953: 5081954: 1,0681955: 4271956: 6201957: 3541958: 4941959: 3191960: 5401961: 7901962: 5041963: 4641964: 5131965: 4981966: 6691967: 5161968: 9871969: 8451970: 7891971: 9791972: 4641973: 5391974: 1,0611975: 4871976: 1,0531977: 5491978: 8221979: 5801980: 1,3831981: 8971982: 4301983: 4321984: 1,5071985: 6721986: 4501987: 1,2591988: 7031989: 8201990: 8901991: 1,5431992: 1,6461993: 9991994: 1,1761995: 1,0611996: 5851997: 9391998: 9341999: 7052000: 5192001: 7542002: 1,0792003: 5302004: 6872005: 6842006: 1,3302007: 6452008: 7782009: 1,9312010: 1,0492011: 8162012: 7282013: 5462014: 6952015: 1,1422016: 1,0632017: 1,0142018: 1,5582019: 4632020: 4842021: 5412022: 6762023: 6082024: 7212025: 5591796187718951913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1911. 1911 had 18 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-16 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18081
18101
18113
18171
18261
18301
18362
18381
18391
18561
18592
18622
18652
18703
18732
18762
18773
18782
18794
18801
18813
18821
18832
18842
18851
18864
18873
18891
18904
18915
18926
189312
18945
18952
18962
18979
18984
18998
19014
19027
19036
19047
190516
19063
19076
190849
190920
191010
191118
191216
191325
191452
191517
191628
191719
191825
191958
192044
192154
192257
192384
192481
1925304
1926180
1927122
1928543
1929118
1930312
1931515
1932379
1933218
1934712
1935395
1936244
19371,200
1938606
1939494
1940531
1941220
1942426
19431,233
1944609
1945414
1946398
1947865
1948279
1949378
1950344
1951266
1952698
1953508
19541,068
1955427
1956620
1957354
1958494
1959319
1960540
1961790
1962504
1963464
1964513
1965498
1966669
1967516
1968987
1969845
1970789
1971979
1972464
1973539
19741,061
1975487
19761,053
1977549
1978822
1979580
19801,383
1981897
1982430
1983432
19841,507
1985672
1986450
19871,259
1988703
1989820
1990890
19911,543
19921,646
1993999
19941,176
19951,061
1996585
1997939
1998934
1999705
2000519
2001754
20021,079
2003530
2004687
2005684
20061,330
2007645
2008778
20091,931
20101,049
2011816
2012728
2013546
2014695
20151,142
20161,063
20171,014
20181,558
2019463
2020484
2021541
2022676
2023608
2024721
2025559

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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).