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Weather Records on 16 November 1912

52 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 November 1912. Highest significance: Kinchega, AU.

Key Facts for 16 November 1912

  • On 16 November 1912, 52 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 49 daily.
  • Kinchega set a daily record precipitation of 49.0 mm (1.9 in) on 16 November 1912.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

52 stations
Weather records on 16 November 1912 52 station records on 16 November 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
52 station records on 16 November 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 November 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
KinchegaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation49.0 mm (1.9 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Menindee Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.9 mm (1.6 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Roto (Coombie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation44.2 mm (1.7 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Wanaaring (Urisino)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Reid St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation37.3 mm (1.5 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
TolarnoAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.3 mm (1.4 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Daly WatersAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Billilla)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation44.5 mm (1.8 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Mount PooleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ArumpoAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn River @ SheppartonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Miller Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Yarrawonga Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MoamaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KewAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Avoca)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Milparinka HotelAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bindara (Netley)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
BoolcoomattaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
GnaltaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Conargo (Willurah)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Balranald (Rsl)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
CornallaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
TeryawyniaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.3 mm (2.0 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Wamberra Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
SaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
LyonvilleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Menindee (Weinteriga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Hillston (Cowl Cowl)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
DunlopAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Thelangerin EastAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
RosedaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tongo)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature38.9 C (102.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
BeenakAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Tennant Creek Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.5 mm (0.02 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Tarcoola)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Mount ButeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte WatersAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
TapioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
CulpotaroAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
St ArnaudAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.5 mm (0.02 in)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

52 records
Records on 16 November 1912 by type Records set or tied on 16 November 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 46. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 46Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 November 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 46.
Records on 16 November 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall46
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 November 1912 by timescale Records on 16 November 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 49. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 3daily: 49all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 November 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 49.
Records on 16 November 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly3
daily49

How Much Records Were Beaten By

49 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 November 1912 Margins by which the 49 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.3. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 215 to 10: 810 to 15: 1215 to 20: 420 to 25: 025 to 30: 330 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 49 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 November 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 521
5 to 108
10 to 1512
15 to 204
20 to 250
25 to 303
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

16 November 1912
Top 20 records on 16 November 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 November 1912Kinchega, AUdaily rain49.0 mm (1.9 in)33.3 mm (1.3 in)22 years40 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1912Menindee Post Office, AUdaily rain40.9 mm (1.6 in)27.2 mm (1.1 in)22 years39 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1912Roto (Coombie), AUdaily rain44.2 mm (1.7 in)26.4 mm (1.0 in)15 years38 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1912Wanaaring (Urisino), AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)26.1 mm (1.0 in)12 years33 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Wilcannia (Reid St), AUmonthly rain37.3 mm (1.5 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)28 years32 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Tolarno, AUmonthly rain36.3 mm (1.4 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)19 years23 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Daly Waters, AUdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)26 years22 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Wilcannia (Billilla), AUmonthly rain44.5 mm (1.8 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)22 years21 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Mount Poole, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Arumpo, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Goulburn River @ Shepparton, AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Hay (Miller Street), AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Yarrawonga Post Office, AUdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Moama, AUdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Kew, AUdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)5 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Wentworth (Avoca), AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Milparinka Hotel, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Bindara (Netley), AUdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1912Strathbogie North, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)30 years20 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

1805 to 1912
Records on 11-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1912. 1912 had 52 records. 01,0002,0003,0001805: 31835: 11837: 11844: 11845: 21846: 11848: 11854: 11856: 21858: 41860: 11867: 11871: 21874: 11876: 11877: 21879: 21881: 11883: 41884: 21885: 11887: 71891: 21892: 11893: 11894: 51895: 71896: 41897: 21898: 31899: 41900: 31901: 41902: 21903: 101904: 31905: 121906: 131907: 71908: 191909: 301910: 141911: 211912: 521913: 251914: 421915: 221916: 1851917: 521918: 611919: 721920: 3101921: 281922: 241923: 571924: 371925: 1641926: 3761927: 5131928: 5341929: 1281930: 5391931: 1,1661932: 6781933: 1,0821934: 2371935: 2401936: 3661937: 2881938: 1781939: 5771940: 5331941: 4821942: 5201943: 3261944: 2471945: 3061946: 4341947: 2751948: 3511949: 3621950: 5691951: 6561952: 9621953: 8061954: 3571955: 2,2891956: 4051957: 4681958: 1,1511959: 9351960: 3081961: 1,0701962: 2641963: 6831964: 8721965: 6511966: 6341967: 6621968: 4541969: 5211970: 6461971: 7601972: 4841973: 4711974: 3831975: 4481976: 8141977: 4511978: 6791979: 5631980: 9021981: 6921982: 4851983: 1,0871984: 3481985: 8961986: 6571987: 1,0641988: 1,1251989: 1,0981990: 9701991: 7261992: 5271993: 1,0401994: 6141995: 1,5611996: 1,4061997: 1,7891998: 6751999: 1,0202000: 1,1532001: 1,3962002: 9742003: 5552004: 5992005: 1,0122006: 1,5632007: 6932008: 7152009: 8982010: 1,0302011: 7892012: 3282013: 6602014: 1,9232015: 7802016: 9862017: 8292018: 1,3842019: 4582020: 6412021: 5262022: 6002023: 6382024: 5062025: 9271805187919011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1912. 1912 had 52 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-16 in each year
YearRecords
18053
18351
18371
18441
18452
18461
18481
18541
18562
18584
18601
18671
18712
18741
18761
18772
18792
18811
18834
18842
18851
18877
18912
18921
18931
18945
18957
18964
18972
18983
18994
19003
19014
19022
190310
19043
190512
190613
19077
190819
190930
191014
191121
191252
191325
191442
191522
1916185
191752
191861
191972
1920310
192128
192224
192357
192437
1925164
1926376
1927513
1928534
1929128
1930539
19311,166
1932678
19331,082
1934237
1935240
1936366
1937288
1938178
1939577
1940533
1941482
1942520
1943326
1944247
1945306
1946434
1947275
1948351
1949362
1950569
1951656
1952962
1953806
1954357
19552,289
1956405
1957468
19581,151
1959935
1960308
19611,070
1962264
1963683
1964872
1965651
1966634
1967662
1968454
1969521
1970646
1971760
1972484
1973471
1974383
1975448
1976814
1977451
1978679
1979563
1980902
1981692
1982485
19831,087
1984348
1985896
1986657
19871,064
19881,125
19891,098
1990970
1991726
1992527
19931,040
1994614
19951,561
19961,406
19971,789
1998675
19991,020
20001,153
20011,396
2002974
2003555
2004599
20051,012
20061,563
2007693
2008715
2009898
20101,030
2011789
2012328
2013660
20141,923
2015780
2016986
2017829
20181,384
2019458
2020641
2021526
2022600
2023638
2024506
2025927

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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).