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Weather Records on 23 October 1911

40 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 October 1911. Highest significance: Saint John, CA.

Key Facts for 23 October 1911

  • On 23 October 1911, 40 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 28 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 40 daily.
  • Saint John set a daily record high minimum temperature of 12.8 C (55.0 F) on 23 October 1911.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

40 stations
Weather records on 23 October 1911 40 station records on 23 October 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
40 station records on 23 October 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 October 1911: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort West (Met)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord high minimum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Colesberg (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord high minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
RobertsonSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond C/K (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord high minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
CradockSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
WellwoodSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature10.2 C (50.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature10.1 C (50.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd ASwedenRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.9 C (71.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.2 C (52.2 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)GermanyRecord high minimum temperature9.9 C (49.8 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high minimum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.2 C (52.2 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord high minimum temperature12.3 C (54.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature10.2 C (50.4 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.9 C (53.4 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high minimum temperature10.3 C (50.5 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
BredasdorpSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Graaff ReinetSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

40 records
Records on 23 October 1911 by type Records set or tied on 23 October 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 12. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 24Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 October 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 12.
Records on 23 October 1911 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum24
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 23 October 1911 by timescale Records on 23 October 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 40all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 October 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40.
Records on 23 October 1911 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily40

How Much Records Were Beaten By

39 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 October 1911 Margins by which the 39 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.5. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 2: 222 to 4: 84 to 6: 76 to 8: 08 to 10: 110 to 12: 012 to 14: 014 to 16: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 1414 to 16
Margins by which the 39 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 October 1911
MarginRecords
0 to 222
2 to 48
4 to 67
6 to 80
8 to 101
10 to 120
12 to 140
14 to 161

Top 20 by Significance

23 October 1911
Top 20 records on 23 October 1911 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 October 1911Saint John, CAdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)34 years22 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Windsor Riverside, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)23 years21 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Beaufort West (Met), ZAdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Chatham, CAdaily high min11.7 C (53.1 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)34 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Halifax, CAdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)31 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Yarmouth, CAdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Colesberg (Tnk), ZAdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Dalhousie, CAdaily high min10.6 C (51.1 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)12 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Truro, CAdaily high max22.2 C (72.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)31 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily high min11.1 C (52.0 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)45 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Robertson, ZAdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Richmond C/K (Tnk), ZAdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)30 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Chicoutimi, CAdaily high min8.3 C (46.9 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)10 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Truro, CAdaily high min15.6 C (60.1 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)12 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Cradock, ZAdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Wellwood, ZAdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily high min6.7 C (44.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Charlottetown, CAdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)12 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Vestervig, DKdaily high min10.2 C (50.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1911Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily high min10.1 C (50.2 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)16 years12 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

1795 to 1911
Records on 10-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1911. 1911 had 40 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11802: 21843: 11845: 11850: 11851: 21855: 11859: 21861: 11863: 11865: 21866: 11869: 31871: 21872: 11873: 21876: 21878: 11880: 71881: 21882: 11883: 11885: 21888: 11889: 21890: 21891: 81892: 31893: 31894: 51895: 41896: 21897: 31898: 51899: 41900: 81901: 71902: 71903: 101904: 71905: 151906: 171907: 51908: 191909: 121910: 61911: 401912: 501913: 381914: 91915: 1671916: 2901917: 621918: 121919: 421920: 2621921: 581922: 381923: 1651924: 1601925: 1911926: 1311927: 2661928: 1201929: 3521930: 3101931: 3531932: 3101933: 2411934: 3331935: 5191936: 4901937: 8161938: 4031939: 7171940: 3041941: 4991942: 3061943: 4461944: 2831945: 5331946: 2581947: 6311948: 2511949: 4321950: 5071951: 6261952: 4321953: 3731954: 3171955: 2661956: 5871957: 1,2661958: 2551959: 6821960: 3411961: 3291962: 1411963: 1,2971964: 2641965: 3301966: 6251967: 2971968: 1751969: 1,2001970: 6171971: 7051972: 6011973: 7121974: 6531975: 1,0281976: 8791977: 5781978: 5701979: 1,0941980: 5841981: 1,5021982: 1,0711983: 8531984: 1,2611985: 8461986: 9681987: 6941988: 6191989: 1,3631990: 9541991: 1,2321992: 1,1761993: 6701994: 5581995: 1,4711996: 1,3961997: 1,1721998: 1,2211999: 1,0112000: 1,2752001: 1,0912002: 1,8682003: 1,9522004: 1,2242005: 6792006: 1,9762007: 1,6732008: 9932009: 8382010: 6832011: 7012012: 1,0172013: 7542014: 7552015: 7602016: 4602017: 6032018: 3222019: 4592020: 1,7772021: 2982022: 1,3422023: 5442024: 6742025: 3431795187818991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1911. 1911 had 40 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-23 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18022
18431
18451
18501
18512
18551
18592
18611
18631
18652
18661
18693
18712
18721
18732
18762
18781
18807
18812
18821
18831
18852
18881
18892
18902
18918
18923
18933
18945
18954
18962
18973
18985
18994
19008
19017
19027
190310
19047
190515
190617
19075
190819
190912
19106
191140
191250
191338
19149
1915167
1916290
191762
191812
191942
1920262
192158
192238
1923165
1924160
1925191
1926131
1927266
1928120
1929352
1930310
1931353
1932310
1933241
1934333
1935519
1936490
1937816
1938403
1939717
1940304
1941499
1942306
1943446
1944283
1945533
1946258
1947631
1948251
1949432
1950507
1951626
1952432
1953373
1954317
1955266
1956587
19571,266
1958255
1959682
1960341
1961329
1962141
19631,297
1964264
1965330
1966625
1967297
1968175
19691,200
1970617
1971705
1972601
1973712
1974653
19751,028
1976879
1977578
1978570
19791,094
1980584
19811,502
19821,071
1983853
19841,261
1985846
1986968
1987694
1988619
19891,363
1990954
19911,232
19921,176
1993670
1994558
19951,471
19961,396
19971,172
19981,221
19991,011
20001,275
20011,091
20021,868
20031,952
20041,224
2005679
20061,976
20071,673
2008993
2009838
2010683
2011701
20121,017
2013754
2014755
2015760
2016460
2017603
2018322
2019459
20201,777
2021298
20221,342
2023544
2024674
2025343

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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).