Weather Records on 6 November 1914
36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 November 1914. Highest significance: Clanwilliam (Pol), ZA.
Key Facts for 6 November 1914
- On 6 November 1914, 36 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 10 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 36 daily.
- Clanwilliam (Pol) set a daily record precipitation of 25.9 mm (1.0 in) on 6 November 1914.
- Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.
Record Map
36 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clanwilliam (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bredasdorp | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Robertson | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Springbok | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uniondale (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Daly Waters | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kei Road (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Willowmore | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tylden "Tulden" | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calitzdorp Pol | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pilliga Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ladismith (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Beaufort | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kinchega | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Menindee Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oudtshoorn | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 34.0 C (93.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gronbaek-Allingskovgard | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record high maximum temperature | 16.6 C (61.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walsingham 1 | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bologna | Italy | Record high minimum temperature | 13.6 C (56.5 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Caledon (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Regensburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 7.9 C (46.2 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Katberg (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Praha-Klementinum | Czech Republic | Record high minimum temperature | 9.1 C (48.4 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bamberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aberdeen (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 39.4 C (102.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Groongal (Groongal Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
36 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 6 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 24 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 36 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
33 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 18 |
| 5 to 10 | 5 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 4 |
| 20 to 25 | 3 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 November 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 November 1914 | Clanwilliam (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 35 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 November 1914 | Bredasdorp, ZA | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 33 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 November 1914 | Robertson, ZA | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 33 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 November 1914 | Springbok, ZA | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 5 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Uniondale (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 22 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Daly Waters, AU | daily rain | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 15 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Kei Road (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 22 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Willowmore, ZA | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Tylden "Tulden", ZA | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Calitzdorp Pol, ZA | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Worcester, ZA | daily rain | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Pilliga Post Office, AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Ladismith (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Fort Beaufort, ZA | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Kinchega, AU | daily rain | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 38 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Menindee Post Office, AU | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 37 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Oudtshoorn, ZA | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 27 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily high max | 34.0 C (93.2 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 37 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DK | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 18 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1914 | Milan, IT | daily high max | 16.6 C (61.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 15 years | 15 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
1793 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1819 | 1 |
| 1828 | 2 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1835 | 2 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1842 | 3 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1851 | 2 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 15 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 21 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 52 |
| 1911 | 27 |
| 1912 | 53 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 36 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 127 |
| 1917 | 30 |
| 1918 | 40 |
| 1919 | 60 |
| 1920 | 53 |
| 1921 | 98 |
| 1922 | 84 |
| 1923 | 119 |
| 1924 | 737 |
| 1925 | 139 |
| 1926 | 123 |
| 1927 | 405 |
| 1928 | 86 |
| 1929 | 89 |
| 1930 | 439 |
| 1931 | 284 |
| 1932 | 307 |
| 1933 | 661 |
| 1934 | 626 |
| 1935 | 527 |
| 1936 | 356 |
| 1937 | 124 |
| 1938 | 1,098 |
| 1939 | 390 |
| 1940 | 201 |
| 1941 | 512 |
| 1942 | 373 |
| 1943 | 238 |
| 1944 | 459 |
| 1945 | 498 |
| 1946 | 682 |
| 1947 | 405 |
| 1948 | 1,219 |
| 1949 | 517 |
| 1950 | 314 |
| 1951 | 1,832 |
| 1952 | 193 |
| 1953 | 1,218 |
| 1954 | 442 |
| 1955 | 311 |
| 1956 | 431 |
| 1957 | 359 |
| 1958 | 227 |
| 1959 | 1,800 |
| 1960 | 388 |
| 1961 | 480 |
| 1962 | 343 |
| 1963 | 493 |
| 1964 | 259 |
| 1965 | 272 |
| 1966 | 548 |
| 1967 | 889 |
| 1968 | 463 |
| 1969 | 756 |
| 1970 | 407 |
| 1971 | 789 |
| 1972 | 387 |
| 1973 | 1,110 |
| 1974 | 355 |
| 1975 | 1,381 |
| 1976 | 653 |
| 1977 | 966 |
| 1978 | 762 |
| 1979 | 581 |
| 1980 | 1,353 |
| 1981 | 673 |
| 1982 | 698 |
| 1983 | 650 |
| 1984 | 536 |
| 1985 | 664 |
| 1986 | 810 |
| 1987 | 806 |
| 1988 | 1,010 |
| 1989 | 1,048 |
| 1990 | 1,240 |
| 1991 | 2,360 |
| 1992 | 1,450 |
| 1993 | 965 |
| 1994 | 1,368 |
| 1995 | 1,464 |
| 1996 | 1,720 |
| 1997 | 849 |
| 1998 | 752 |
| 1999 | 1,367 |
| 2000 | 1,575 |
| 2001 | 879 |
| 2002 | 1,220 |
| 2003 | 2,143 |
| 2004 | 828 |
| 2005 | 1,176 |
| 2006 | 1,397 |
| 2007 | 591 |
| 2008 | 1,266 |
| 2009 | 916 |
| 2010 | 1,349 |
| 2011 | 1,046 |
| 2012 | 894 |
| 2013 | 871 |
| 2014 | 453 |
| 2015 | 1,664 |
| 2016 | 838 |
| 2017 | 1,069 |
| 2018 | 633 |
| 2019 | 561 |
| 2020 | 1,351 |
| 2021 | 456 |
| 2022 | 907 |
| 2023 | 719 |
| 2024 | 1,239 |
| 2025 | 502 |
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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).