Weather Records on 23 November 1912
22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1912. Highest significance: Caledon (Pol), ZA.
Key Facts for 23 November 1912
- On 23 November 1912, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 22 daily.
- Caledon (Pol) set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 23 November 1912.
- Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.
Record Map
22 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledon (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ladismith (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Table.Mtn Platteklip | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| George Airport | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riversdale | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malmesbury | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Piketberg (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springbok | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kazalinsk | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robertson | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oudtshoorn | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burrawang South Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fir Glen | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Paika | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tomsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uniondale (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beaufort West (Met) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 6.5 C (43.7 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 4.5 C (40.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bairnsdale 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goorianawah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
22 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 22 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
21 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 11 |
| 5 to 10 | 4 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 25 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 November 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 November 1912 | Caledon (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 31 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 November 1912 | Ladismith (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 30 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 November 1912 | Table.Mtn Platteklip, ZA | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 16 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | George Airport, ZA | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Worcester, ZA | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Riversdale, ZA | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Malmesbury, ZA | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Piketberg (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Springbok, ZA | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Kazalinsk, KZ | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 10 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Robertson, ZA | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Oudtshoorn, ZA | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Burrawang South Station, AU | daily rain | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 34 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Fir Glen, ZA | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Paika, AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 1 year | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Tomsk, RU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 11 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Uniondale (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Beaufort West (Met), ZA | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 13 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Orebro, SE | daily high min | 6.5 C (43.7 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 6 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1912 | Vasteras-Hasslo, SE | daily high min | 4.5 C (40.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 6 years | 5 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
1821 to 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1821 | 3 |
| 1829 | 2 |
| 1831 | 2 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 5 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 22 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 21 |
| 1907 | 27 |
| 1908 | 47 |
| 1909 | 35 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 78 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 61 |
| 1914 | 43 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 73 |
| 1917 | 214 |
| 1918 | 31 |
| 1919 | 33 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 28 |
| 1922 | 36 |
| 1923 | 104 |
| 1924 | 261 |
| 1925 | 129 |
| 1926 | 130 |
| 1927 | 364 |
| 1928 | 185 |
| 1929 | 516 |
| 1930 | 147 |
| 1931 | 1,232 |
| 1932 | 201 |
| 1933 | 221 |
| 1934 | 317 |
| 1935 | 252 |
| 1936 | 249 |
| 1937 | 497 |
| 1938 | 494 |
| 1939 | 216 |
| 1940 | 540 |
| 1941 | 526 |
| 1942 | 460 |
| 1943 | 149 |
| 1944 | 212 |
| 1945 | 316 |
| 1946 | 361 |
| 1947 | 739 |
| 1948 | 513 |
| 1949 | 434 |
| 1950 | 1,012 |
| 1951 | 386 |
| 1952 | 385 |
| 1953 | 568 |
| 1954 | 515 |
| 1955 | 600 |
| 1956 | 1,038 |
| 1957 | 561 |
| 1958 | 440 |
| 1959 | 418 |
| 1960 | 195 |
| 1961 | 572 |
| 1962 | 349 |
| 1963 | 652 |
| 1964 | 775 |
| 1965 | 870 |
| 1966 | 721 |
| 1967 | 403 |
| 1968 | 443 |
| 1969 | 237 |
| 1970 | 861 |
| 1971 | 1,124 |
| 1972 | 679 |
| 1973 | 823 |
| 1974 | 495 |
| 1975 | 735 |
| 1976 | 420 |
| 1977 | 964 |
| 1978 | 840 |
| 1979 | 1,276 |
| 1980 | 879 |
| 1981 | 905 |
| 1982 | 1,035 |
| 1983 | 1,739 |
| 1984 | 1,228 |
| 1985 | 1,983 |
| 1986 | 501 |
| 1987 | 568 |
| 1988 | 1,162 |
| 1989 | 1,381 |
| 1990 | 756 |
| 1991 | 1,160 |
| 1992 | 1,462 |
| 1993 | 1,363 |
| 1994 | 900 |
| 1995 | 942 |
| 1996 | 1,284 |
| 1997 | 501 |
| 1998 | 1,394 |
| 1999 | 1,540 |
| 2000 | 731 |
| 2001 | 1,031 |
| 2002 | 1,099 |
| 2003 | 1,837 |
| 2004 | 977 |
| 2005 | 1,047 |
| 2006 | 1,154 |
| 2007 | 990 |
| 2008 | 1,288 |
| 2009 | 874 |
| 2010 | 1,529 |
| 2011 | 1,200 |
| 2012 | 661 |
| 2013 | 978 |
| 2014 | 774 |
| 2015 | 626 |
| 2016 | 642 |
| 2017 | 1,755 |
| 2018 | 692 |
| 2019 | 320 |
| 2020 | 422 |
| 2021 | 336 |
| 2022 | 298 |
| 2023 | 406 |
| 2024 | 622 |
| 2025 | 580 |
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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).