Weather Records on 23 November 1914
43 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1914. Highest significance: Yardley Chase, ZA.
Key Facts for 23 November 1914
- On 23 November 1914, 43 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 41 daily.
- Yardley Chase set a daily record precipitation of 39.6 mm (1.6 in) on 23 November 1914.
- Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.
Record Map
43 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardley Chase | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Astrakan | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ekaterinburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roto Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jumble Plains | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cradock | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nocoleche | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newlyn Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Irkutsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arrowie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nelgowrie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aliwal North | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 43.3 C (109.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brantford | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nhill | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Carrieton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boolcoomatta | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Horsham Polkemmet Rd | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kaniva | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minimay (Booroopki) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kongal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dimboola | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodburn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barellan Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Whyte Yarcowie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Blinman | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hallett (Old Canowie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burrawang South Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jamestown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Overland Corner | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eudunda | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lake Cargelligo Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Murtoa | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Pirie (Valencia) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kerang (Meran Downs) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| Whroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
43 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 35 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 41 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
34 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 23 |
| 5 to 10 | 4 |
| 10 to 15 | 4 |
| 15 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 November 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 November 1914 | Yardley Chase, ZA | daily rain | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 24 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 November 1914 | Astrakan, RU | monthly rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Ekaterinburg, RU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Roto Station, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Jumble Plains, AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Cradock, ZA | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 15 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Nocoleche, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 30 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Irkutsk, RU | monthly rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 10 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 36 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Nelgowrie, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Aliwal North, ZA | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 8 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Umea, SE | daily low max | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 22 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily high min | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high max | 43.3 C (109.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Brantford, CA | daily low min | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily high min | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Nhill, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Carrieton, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1914 | Boolcoomatta, AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 31 years | 12 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 1914| 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).