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Weather Records on 4 November 1911

25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 November 1911. Highest significance: Beaufort West (Met), ZA.

Key Facts for 4 November 1911

  • On 4 November 1911, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 24 daily.
  • Beaufort West (Met) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 72.9 mm (2.9 in) on 4 November 1911.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

25 stations
Weather records on 4 November 1911 25 station records on 4 November 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
25 station records on 4 November 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 November 1911: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Beaufort West (Met)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation72.9 mm (2.9 in)62 of 100 (Major)
FraserburgSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
WillowmoreSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation30.7 mm (1.2 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature2.7 C (36.9 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-11.7 C (10.9 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
TallinnEstoniaRecord daily precipitation13.4 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Colesberg (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation11.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SterlingSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond C/K (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Ladismith (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
SteynsburgSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
LjungbySwedenRecord daily precipitation16.1 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-8.9 C (16.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Gronbaek-AllingskovgardDenmarkRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
WellwoodSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord daily precipitation10.1 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Middleton (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
BjuroklubbSwedenRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-7.2 C (19.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

25 records
Records on 4 November 1911 by type Records set or tied on 4 November 1911 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 17. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 17Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 November 1911 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 17.
Records on 4 November 1911 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall17
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 4 November 1911 by timescale Records on 4 November 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 24. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 24all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 November 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 24.
Records on 4 November 1911 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily24

How Much Records Were Beaten By

22 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 November 1911 Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 39.1. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 145 to 10: 410 to 15: 015 to 20: 320 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 035 to 40: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 39.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 November 1911
MarginRecords
0 to 514
5 to 104
10 to 150
15 to 203
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 350
35 to 401

Top 20 by Significance

4 November 1911
Top 20 records on 4 November 1911 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 November 1911Beaufort West (Met), ZAmonthly rain72.9 mm (2.9 in)39.1 mm (1.5 in)30 years62 of 100 (Major)
4 November 1911Fraserburg, ZAdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)25 years36 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1911Willowmore, ZAdaily rain30.7 mm (1.2 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)25 years31 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily low min2.7 C (36.9 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)52 years24 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Truro, CAdaily low min-11.7 C (10.9 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)30 years22 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Tallinn, EEdaily rain13.4 mm (0.5 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Colesberg (Tnk), ZAdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Tartu, EEdaily rain11.5 mm (0.5 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Sterling, ZAdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Richmond C/K (Tnk), ZAdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Ladismith (Tnk), ZAdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Steynsburg, ZAdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Ljungby, SEdaily rain16.1 mm (0.6 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily low max6.7 C (44.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Fredericton Unb, CAdaily low min-8.9 C (16.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)32 years15 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DKdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Aberdeen (Tnk), ZAdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Wellwood, ZAdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)26 years11 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Tranebjerg, DKdaily rain10.1 mm (0.4 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)4 years10 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1911Middleton (Sar), ZAdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)10 years6 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

1803 to 1911
Records on 11-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1911. 1911 had 25 records. 02,0004,0006,0001803: 11820: 11821: 21825: 11826: 11828: 11835: 11837: 11838: 11845: 11849: 11851: 21852: 11853: 11857: 11858: 61862: 31863: 11865: 11866: 11872: 11873: 11874: 11875: 11878: 11879: 21880: 21881: 41882: 11884: 11885: 31886: 11887: 41888: 11890: 31891: 11893: 41894: 41895: 71896: 31897: 11898: 41899: 121900: 11901: 61902: 81903: 211904: 71905: 91906: 141907: 341908: 131909: 141910: 431911: 251912: 321913: 191914: 281915: 121916: 761917: 391918: 141919: 721920: 701921: 711922: 1191923: 891924: 991925: 1971926: 1821927: 2871928: 2201929: 1751930: 1571931: 2481932: 4131933: 3371934: 5161935: 1,2191936: 1,0051937: 3261938: 7251939: 7521940: 3351941: 3151942: 3431943: 2481944: 3331945: 5061946: 7841947: 5831948: 7461949: 5981950: 6671951: 2,0371952: 3761953: 2191954: 5921955: 3541956: 8551957: 4011958: 2861959: 7571960: 2621961: 6691962: 4351963: 2441964: 5101965: 5371966: 1,0411967: 5991968: 3911969: 5161970: 5121971: 4341972: 6131973: 1,3931974: 6861975: 1,6541976: 5961977: 9811978: 1,1581979: 5591980: 9731981: 6451982: 1,0731983: 1,1161984: 4411985: 8441986: 5461987: 1,0491988: 1,2111989: 6631990: 1,2331991: 4,2651992: 1,2411993: 7351994: 1,8081995: 9911996: 1,2421997: 6111998: 7041999: 7962000: 7812001: 6392002: 1,3142003: 2,1772004: 8952005: 1,2122006: 1,3212007: 7472008: 1,0932009: 5112010: 1,1972011: 1,0002012: 8142013: 5412014: 5082015: 1,2492016: 7592017: 9322018: 3552019: 4492020: 1,4482021: 5452022: 9042023: 6672024: 9812025: 6151803186318901908192519421959197619932010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1911. 1911 had 25 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-04 in each year
YearRecords
18031
18201
18212
18251
18261
18281
18351
18371
18381
18451
18491
18512
18521
18531
18571
18586
18623
18631
18651
18661
18721
18731
18741
18751
18781
18792
18802
18814
18821
18841
18853
18861
18874
18881
18903
18911
18934
18944
18957
18963
18971
18984
189912
19001
19016
19028
190321
19047
19059
190614
190734
190813
190914
191043
191125
191232
191319
191428
191512
191676
191739
191814
191972
192070
192171
1922119
192389
192499
1925197
1926182
1927287
1928220
1929175
1930157
1931248
1932413
1933337
1934516
19351,219
19361,005
1937326
1938725
1939752
1940335
1941315
1942343
1943248
1944333
1945506
1946784
1947583
1948746
1949598
1950667
19512,037
1952376
1953219
1954592
1955354
1956855
1957401
1958286
1959757
1960262
1961669
1962435
1963244
1964510
1965537
19661,041
1967599
1968391
1969516
1970512
1971434
1972613
19731,393
1974686
19751,654
1976596
1977981
19781,158
1979559
1980973
1981645
19821,073
19831,116
1984441
1985844
1986546
19871,049
19881,211
1989663
19901,233
19914,265
19921,241
1993735
19941,808
1995991
19961,242
1997611
1998704
1999796
2000781
2001639
20021,314
20032,177
2004895
20051,212
20061,321
2007747
20081,093
2009511
20101,197
20111,000
2012814
2013541
2014508
20151,249
2016759
2017932
2018355
2019449
20201,448
2021545
2022904
2023667
2024981
2025615

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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).