Weather Records on 5 November 1915
18 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 November 1915. Highest significance: Humansdorp (Pol), ZA.
Key Facts for 5 November 1915
- On 5 November 1915, 18 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 18 daily.
- Humansdorp (Pol) set a daily record precipitation of 42.4 mm (1.7 in) on 5 November 1915.
- Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 513 records.
Record Map
18 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humansdorp (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halden | Norway | Record snow depth | 7.0 cm (2.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fraserburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calitzdorp Pol | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clanwilliam (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 36.9 C (98.4 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springbok | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -9.9 C (14.2 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 0.1 C (32.2 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -6.0 C (21.2 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oestersund-Froesoen | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -6.0 C (21.2 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
18 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 1 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 18 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
16 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 14 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 November 1915| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 November 1915 | Humansdorp (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 34 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Halden, NO | daily snow depth | 7.0 cm (2.8 in) | 7.0 cm (2.8 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily low min | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 8 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Fraserburg, ZA | daily rain | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 36 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Calitzdorp Pol, ZA | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Clanwilliam (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 34 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily high max | 36.9 C (98.4 F) | 3.6 C (6.5 F) | 0 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Springbok, ZA | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily high max | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Karesuando, SE | daily low max | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Haparanda, SE | daily low max | -9.9 C (14.2 F) | 2.4 C (4.3 F) | 2 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE | daily low max | 0.1 C (32.2 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 6 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Sveg, SE | daily low max | -6.0 C (21.2 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 2 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Houston Wb City, US | daily high max | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 5 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Huron Rgnl AP, US | daily high min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 8 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Oestersund-Froesoen, SE | daily low max | -6.0 C (21.2 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ | daily high min (Tie) | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | tie | 14 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1915 | Gavle, SE | daily low max (Tie) | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | tie | 4 years | 1 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 1915| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1835 | 2 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 4 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 62 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 55 |
| 1913 | 22 |
| 1914 | 29 |
| 1915 | 18 |
| 1916 | 69 |
| 1917 | 36 |
| 1918 | 32 |
| 1919 | 82 |
| 1920 | 72 |
| 1921 | 221 |
| 1922 | 88 |
| 1923 | 230 |
| 1924 | 301 |
| 1925 | 138 |
| 1926 | 122 |
| 1927 | 248 |
| 1928 | 128 |
| 1929 | 86 |
| 1930 | 162 |
| 1931 | 298 |
| 1932 | 316 |
| 1933 | 706 |
| 1934 | 479 |
| 1935 | 1,196 |
| 1936 | 453 |
| 1937 | 186 |
| 1938 | 720 |
| 1939 | 485 |
| 1940 | 239 |
| 1941 | 604 |
| 1942 | 446 |
| 1943 | 224 |
| 1944 | 357 |
| 1945 | 503 |
| 1946 | 615 |
| 1947 | 408 |
| 1948 | 1,330 |
| 1949 | 572 |
| 1950 | 610 |
| 1951 | 1,815 |
| 1952 | 404 |
| 1953 | 599 |
| 1954 | 611 |
| 1955 | 416 |
| 1956 | 820 |
| 1957 | 452 |
| 1958 | 171 |
| 1959 | 1,516 |
| 1960 | 254 |
| 1961 | 660 |
| 1962 | 343 |
| 1963 | 278 |
| 1964 | 317 |
| 1965 | 424 |
| 1966 | 580 |
| 1967 | 755 |
| 1968 | 298 |
| 1969 | 745 |
| 1970 | 639 |
| 1971 | 384 |
| 1972 | 480 |
| 1973 | 1,622 |
| 1974 | 423 |
| 1975 | 1,499 |
| 1976 | 835 |
| 1977 | 902 |
| 1978 | 799 |
| 1979 | 504 |
| 1980 | 1,033 |
| 1981 | 538 |
| 1982 | 991 |
| 1983 | 980 |
| 1984 | 528 |
| 1985 | 1,249 |
| 1986 | 693 |
| 1987 | 895 |
| 1988 | 1,275 |
| 1989 | 596 |
| 1990 | 1,286 |
| 1991 | 3,388 |
| 1992 | 1,316 |
| 1993 | 770 |
| 1994 | 1,864 |
| 1995 | 1,399 |
| 1996 | 1,380 |
| 1997 | 676 |
| 1998 | 792 |
| 1999 | 872 |
| 2000 | 1,108 |
| 2001 | 758 |
| 2002 | 1,303 |
| 2003 | 2,232 |
| 2004 | 909 |
| 2005 | 1,114 |
| 2006 | 1,258 |
| 2007 | 566 |
| 2008 | 1,326 |
| 2009 | 606 |
| 2010 | 1,454 |
| 2011 | 984 |
| 2012 | 812 |
| 2013 | 594 |
| 2014 | 510 |
| 2015 | 1,659 |
| 2016 | 755 |
| 2017 | 972 |
| 2018 | 426 |
| 2019 | 420 |
| 2020 | 1,419 |
| 2021 | 439 |
| 2022 | 1,029 |
| 2023 | 758 |
| 2024 | 1,118 |
| 2025 | 862 |
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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.
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