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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
Weather records on 23 November 1914 43 station records on 23 November 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
43 station records on 23 November 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 November 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Yardley ChaseSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation39.6 mm (1.6 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
AstrakanRussiaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
EkaterinburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Roto StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Jumble PlainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CradockSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
NocolecheAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Newlyn ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
ArrowieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
NelgowrieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Aliwal NorthSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature43.3 C (109.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
BrantfordCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-13.9 C (7.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
NhillAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
CarrietonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
BoolcoomattaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.8 mm (0.03 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Horsham Polkemmet RdAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
KanivaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Minimay (Booroopki)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
KongalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
DimboolaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
WoodburnAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Barellan Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Whyte YarcowieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord low maximum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
BlinmanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Hallett (Old Canowie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Burrawang South StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
JamestownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Overland CornerAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Charlton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
EudundaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cargelligo AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
MurtoaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Port Pirie (Valencia)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)0 of 100 (Routine)
Kerang (Meran Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)0 of 100 (Routine)
WhrooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

43 records
Records on 23 November 1914 by type Records set or tied on 23 November 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 35. 010203040Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 35Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 November 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 35.
Records on 23 November 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall35
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 23 November 1914 by timescale Records on 23 November 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 41. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 41all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 November 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 41.
Records on 23 November 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily41

How Much Records Were Beaten By

34 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 November 1914 Margins by which the 34 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.8. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 235 to 10: 410 to 15: 415 to 20: 220 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 34 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 November 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 523
5 to 104
10 to 154
15 to 202
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

23 November 1914
Top 20 records on 23 November 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 November 1914Yardley Chase, ZAdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)33.8 mm (1.3 in)24 years50 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1914Astrakan, RUmonthly rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Ekaterinburg, RUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)10.3 mm (0.4 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Roto Station, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Jumble Plains, AUdaily rain18.5 mm (0.7 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Cradock, ZAdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Nocoleche, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Newlyn Reservoir, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)30 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Irkutsk, RUmonthly rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)10 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Arrowie, AUdaily rain1.8 mm (0.07 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)36 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Nelgowrie, AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Aliwal North, ZAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)8 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Umea, SEdaily low max-12.8 C (9.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)22 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily high min21.7 C (71.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Bourke Post Office, AUdaily high max43.3 C (109.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Brantford, CAdaily low min-13.9 C (7.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily high min25.0 C (77.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Nhill, AUdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Carrieton, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1914Boolcoomatta, AUdaily rain0.8 mm (0.03 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)31 years12 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
Records on 11-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1914. 1914 had 43 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001821: 31829: 21831: 21835: 11846: 11851: 11856: 11857: 11858: 51861: 11864: 11865: 31871: 11872: 21874: 21877: 11880: 41881: 11882: 21883: 11884: 31886: 11888: 21890: 81891: 21892: 11893: 11896: 11897: 11898: 21899: 41900: 31901: 11902: 71903: 41904: 221905: 121906: 211907: 271908: 471909: 351910: 81911: 781912: 221913: 611914: 431915: 271916: 731917: 2141918: 311919: 331920: 361921: 281922: 361923: 1041924: 2611925: 1291926: 1301927: 3641928: 1851929: 5161930: 1471931: 1,2321932: 2011933: 2211934: 3171935: 2521936: 2491937: 4971938: 4941939: 2161940: 5401941: 5261942: 4601943: 1491944: 2121945: 3161946: 3611947: 7391948: 5131949: 4341950: 1,0121951: 3861952: 3851953: 5681954: 5151955: 6001956: 1,0381957: 5611958: 4401959: 4181960: 1951961: 5721962: 3491963: 6521964: 7751965: 8701966: 7211967: 4031968: 4431969: 2371970: 8611971: 1,1241972: 6791973: 8231974: 4951975: 7351976: 4201977: 9641978: 8401979: 1,2761980: 8791981: 9051982: 1,0351983: 1,7391984: 1,2281985: 1,9831986: 5011987: 5681988: 1,1621989: 1,3811990: 7561991: 1,1601992: 1,4621993: 1,3631994: 9001995: 9421996: 1,2841997: 5011998: 1,3941999: 1,5402000: 7312001: 1,0312002: 1,0992003: 1,8372004: 9772005: 1,0472006: 1,1542007: 9902008: 1,2882009: 8742010: 1,5292011: 1,2002012: 6612013: 9782014: 7742015: 6262016: 6422017: 1,7552018: 6922019: 3202020: 4222021: 3362022: 2982023: 4062024: 6222025: 5801821188019011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1914. 1914 had 43 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-23 in each year
YearRecords
18213
18292
18312
18351
18461
18511
18561
18571
18585
18611
18641
18653
18711
18722
18742
18771
18804
18811
18822
18831
18843
18861
18882
18908
18912
18921
18931
18961
18971
18982
18994
19003
19011
19027
19034
190422
190512
190621
190727
190847
190935
19108
191178
191222
191361
191443
191527
191673
1917214
191831
191933
192036
192128
192236
1923104
1924261
1925129
1926130
1927364
1928185
1929516
1930147
19311,232
1932201
1933221
1934317
1935252
1936249
1937497
1938494
1939216
1940540
1941526
1942460
1943149
1944212
1945316
1946361
1947739
1948513
1949434
19501,012
1951386
1952385
1953568
1954515
1955600
19561,038
1957561
1958440
1959418
1960195
1961572
1962349
1963652
1964775
1965870
1966721
1967403
1968443
1969237
1970861
19711,124
1972679
1973823
1974495
1975735
1976420
1977964
1978840
19791,276
1980879
1981905
19821,035
19831,739
19841,228
19851,983
1986501
1987568
19881,162
19891,381
1990756
19911,160
19921,462
19931,363
1994900
1995942
19961,284
1997501
19981,394
19991,540
2000731
20011,031
20021,099
20031,837
2004977
20051,047
20061,154
2007990
20081,288
2009874
20101,529
20111,200
2012661
2013978
2014774
2015626
2016642
20171,755
2018692
2019320
2020422
2021336
2022298
2023406
2024622
2025580

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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).