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Weather Records on 5 November 1914

29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 November 1914. Highest significance: Bic, CA.

Key Facts for 5 November 1914

  • On 5 November 1914, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 14 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 28 daily.
  • Bic set a daily record snowfall of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 5 November 1914.
  • Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 513 records.

Record Map

29 stations
Weather records on 5 November 1914 29 station records on 5 November 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
29 station records on 5 November 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 November 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
BicCanadaRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
TashkentUzbekistanRecord daily precipitation38.0 mm (1.5 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l ACanadaRecord daily snowfall19.8 cm (7.8 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l ACanadaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Middleton (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.0 C (104.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature34.9 C (94.8 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Cap MadeleineCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Stuarts CreekAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature22.0 C (71.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.9 cm (2.7 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.0 C (104.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti West PointCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Jervis LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature33.3 C (91.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'RussiaRecord daily precipitation5.4 mm (0.21 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
SheffieldUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
QuantamboneAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Cap MadeleineCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

29 records
Records on 5 November 1914 by type Records set or tied on 5 November 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 9, Heaviest daily snowfall 5. 035810Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 6Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 5Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 November 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 9, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.
Records on 5 November 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum6
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall5
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 November 1914 by timescale Records on 5 November 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 28. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 28all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 November 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 28.
Records on 5 November 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily28

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 November 1914 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 165.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 25: 2125 to 50: 150 to 75: 275 to 100: 0100 to 125: 0125 to 150: 0150 to 175: 10 to 2525 to 5050 to 7575 to 100100 to 125125 to 150150 to 175
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 165.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 November 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 2521
25 to 501
50 to 752
75 to 1000
100 to 1250
125 to 1500
150 to 1751

Top 20 by Significance

5 November 1914
Top 20 records on 5 November 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 November 1914Bic, CAdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)16.5 cm (6.5 in)21 years30 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Tashkent, UZmonthly rain38.0 mm (1.5 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)11 years30 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high min23.3 C (73.9 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)44 years24 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Calgary Int'l A, CAdaily snowfall19.8 cm (7.8 in)7.1 cm (2.8 in)20 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Calgary Int'l A, CAdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Middleton (Sar), ZAdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily high max40.0 C (104.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily high max34.9 C (94.8 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Cap Madeleine, CAdaily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)29 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high max22.2 C (72.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914San Diego Wbo, USdaily high min15.6 C (60.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Stuarts Creek, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)36 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily high min22.0 C (71.6 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily low max-2.2 C (28.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Edmonton, CAdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)17 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Edmonton, CAdaily snowfall6.9 cm (2.7 in)1.8 cm (0.7 in)17 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily high max40.0 C (104.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)5 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Anticosti West Point, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)9 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Winnemucca AP, USdaily high max21.7 C (71.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)19 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1914Cape Jervis Lighthouse, AUdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)4 years8 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

1801 to 1914
Records on 11-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1914. 1914 had 29 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001801: 11806: 11834: 11835: 21842: 11845: 11848: 21851: 11857: 11858: 41862: 31863: 11867: 11868: 21872: 11873: 21877: 21878: 31880: 21881: 11883: 21884: 11885: 11887: 21889: 11893: 11894: 21895: 21896: 61897: 11898: 21899: 111900: 41901: 61902: 31903: 81904: 61905: 91906: 161907: 51908: 171909: 91910: 621911: 211912: 551913: 221914: 291915: 181916: 691917: 361918: 321919: 821920: 721921: 2211922: 881923: 2301924: 3011925: 1381926: 1221927: 2481928: 1281929: 861930: 1621931: 2981932: 3161933: 7061934: 4791935: 1,1961936: 4531937: 1861938: 7201939: 4851940: 2391941: 6041942: 4461943: 2241944: 3571945: 5031946: 6151947: 4081948: 1,3301949: 5721950: 6101951: 1,8151952: 4041953: 5991954: 6111955: 4161956: 8201957: 4521958: 1711959: 1,5161960: 2541961: 6601962: 3431963: 2781964: 3171965: 4241966: 5801967: 7551968: 2981969: 7451970: 6391971: 3841972: 4801973: 1,6221974: 4231975: 1,4991976: 8351977: 9021978: 7991979: 5041980: 1,0331981: 5381982: 9911983: 9801984: 5281985: 1,2491986: 6931987: 8951988: 1,2751989: 5961990: 1,2861991: 3,3881992: 1,3161993: 7701994: 1,8641995: 1,3991996: 1,3801997: 6761998: 7921999: 8722000: 1,1082001: 7582002: 1,3032003: 2,2322004: 9092005: 1,1142006: 1,2582007: 5662008: 1,3262009: 6062010: 1,4542011: 9842012: 8122013: 5942014: 5102015: 1,6592016: 7552017: 9722018: 4262019: 4202020: 1,4192021: 4392022: 1,0292023: 7582024: 1,1182025: 8621801187719001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1914. 1914 had 29 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-05 in each year
YearRecords
18011
18061
18341
18352
18421
18451
18482
18511
18571
18584
18623
18631
18671
18682
18721
18732
18772
18783
18802
18811
18832
18841
18851
18872
18891
18931
18942
18952
18966
18971
18982
189911
19004
19016
19023
19038
19046
19059
190616
19075
190817
19099
191062
191121
191255
191322
191429
191518
191669
191736
191832
191982
192072
1921221
192288
1923230
1924301
1925138
1926122
1927248
1928128
192986
1930162
1931298
1932316
1933706
1934479
19351,196
1936453
1937186
1938720
1939485
1940239
1941604
1942446
1943224
1944357
1945503
1946615
1947408
19481,330
1949572
1950610
19511,815
1952404
1953599
1954611
1955416
1956820
1957452
1958171
19591,516
1960254
1961660
1962343
1963278
1964317
1965424
1966580
1967755
1968298
1969745
1970639
1971384
1972480
19731,622
1974423
19751,499
1976835
1977902
1978799
1979504
19801,033
1981538
1982991
1983980
1984528
19851,249
1986693
1987895
19881,275
1989596
19901,286
19913,388
19921,316
1993770
19941,864
19951,399
19961,380
1997676
1998792
1999872
20001,108
2001758
20021,303
20032,232
2004909
20051,114
20061,258
2007566
20081,326
2009606
20101,454
2011984
2012812
2013594
2014510
20151,659
2016755
2017972
2018426
2019420
20201,419
2021439
20221,029
2023758
20241,118
2025862

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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).