Weather Records on 18 November 1914

77 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 November 1914. Highest significance: Willow Tree (Valais), AU.

Key Facts for 18 November 1914

On 18 November 1914, 77 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1 were record highs and 25 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 76 daily.
Willow Tree (Valais) set a daily record precipitation of 54.1 mm (2.1 in) on 18 November 1914.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

77 stations

77 station records on 18 November 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 18 November 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Willow Tree (Valais)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gulgong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Orillia	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wilgar Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Milparinka Hotel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Burdenda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gravenhurst	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Oakey Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Dartmouth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton (Eurelia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hawker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Appila	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orroroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Denman (Martindale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Moonaree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dalhousie	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Orroroo (Black Rock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Booleroo Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Whyte Yarcowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Morgan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Stonecliffe	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Scone (Philip Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (South Gap Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	2.6 mm (0.10 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Gilgoin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Stonecliffe	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Tarcoola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Poplitah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-17.5 C (0.5 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

77 records

Records set or tied on 18 November 1914 by type: Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 50, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 18 November 1914 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	0
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	1
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	50
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 18 November 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 76.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

75 broken records

Margins by which the 75 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 139.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

18 November 1914

Top 20 records on 18 November 1914 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
18 November 1914	Willow Tree (Valais), AU	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1914	Gulgong Post Office, AU	monthly rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1914	Orillia, CA	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	13.9 cm (5.5 in)	26 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1914	Wilgar Downs, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Milparinka Hotel, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Tottenham (Burdenda), AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Gravenhurst, CA	daily low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	31 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Oakey Creek, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Chicoutimi, CA	daily low min	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	19 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Halifax, CA	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	41 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Dartmouth, AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	12 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Peterborough, CA	daily low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	46 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Charlottetown, CA	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	39 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Carrieton (Eurelia), AU	daily rain	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Peterborough, AU	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Carrieton, AU	daily rain	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Wirrabara, AU	daily rain	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	1 year	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Hawker, AU	daily rain	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Appila, AU	daily rain	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	1 year	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1914	Orroroo, AU	daily rain	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	21 years	20 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

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1914. 1914 had 77 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 11-18 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1795	2
1805	1
1816	1
1823	1
1827	1
1829	2
1835	2
1838	1
1840	1
1845	1
1846	1
1847	1
1852	1
1856	2
1865	1
1869	1
1873	1
1875	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	5
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1887	3
1888	2
1889	3
1890	3
1891	3
1892	2
1893	5
1894	3
1895	2
1896	5
1897	7
1898	2
1899	4
1900	16
1901	4
1902	12
1903	13
1904	19
1905	12
1906	24
1907	15
1908	10
1909	14
1910	7
1911	41
1912	81
1913	57
1914	77
1915	22
1916	30
1917	33
1918	61
1919	71
1920	27
1921	109
1922	36
1923	96
1924	191
1925	254
1926	270
1927	310
1928	319
1929	355
1930	471
1931	325
1932	347
1933	310
1934	574
1935	105
1936	362
1937	432
1938	328
1939	195
1940	241
1941	959
1942	575
1943	490
1944	265
1945	260
1946	707
1947	368
1948	363
1949	462
1950	416
1951	981
1952	479
1953	731
1954	339
1955	709
1956	269
1957	1,055
1958	1,219
1959	1,165
1960	507
1961	714
1962	488
1963	563
1964	986
1965	452
1966	273
1967	419
1968	502
1969	540
1970	296
1971	666
1972	478
1973	582
1974	643
1975	520
1976	605
1977	626
1978	960
1979	449
1980	1,771
1981	789
1982	559
1983	601
1984	612
1985	1,531
1986	1,334
1987	660
1988	416
1989	1,261
1990	534
1991	719
1992	764
1993	880
1994	1,103
1995	1,683
1996	1,289
1997	1,049
1998	1,016
1999	853
2000	1,621
2001	1,116
2002	848
2003	1,227
2004	1,169
2005	773
2006	755
2007	963
2008	1,346
2009	802
2010	668
2011	688
2012	520
2013	683
2014	2,530
2015	1,733
2016	1,157
2017	632
2018	646
2019	793
2020	1,618
2021	268
2022	1,287
2023	536
2024	576
2025	576

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	71
20 to 40	3
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1