Weather Records on 18 November 1916
30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 November 1916. Highest significance: Sheffield, GB.
Key Facts for 18 November 1916
- On 18 November 1916, 30 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 29 daily.
- Sheffield set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 18 November 1916.
- Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.
Record Map
30 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Blayney Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dunkeld | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tomsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Simferopol | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Athol 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Novorossijsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Molong (King St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nariel Creek (Simpson) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| West Terschelling | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount McDonald | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Willunga | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Enisejsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maly Uzen' | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cudal Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Carcoar | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
30 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 6 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 19 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 3 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 29 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
25 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 19 |
| 10 to 20 | 5 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 0 |
| 70 to 80 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
18 November 1916| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 November 1916 | Sheffield, GB | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 15 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Blayney Post Office, AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 26 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Dunkeld, AU | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Saint John, CA | daily snowfall | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) | 7.7 cm (3.0 in) | 36 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Tomsk, RU | monthly rain | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low min | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 39 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Durham, GB | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 5 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Sydney, CA | daily snowfall | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Simferopol, UA | daily rain | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Athol 1, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Cobar Post Office, AU | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily rain | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 10 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Novorossijsk, RU | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Molong (King St), AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Nariel Creek (Simpson), AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 19 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | West Terschelling, NL | daily rain | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Mount McDonald, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Willunga, AU | daily rain | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Sydney, CA | daily low min | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 2 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1916 | Enisejsk, RU | daily rain | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 7 years | 10 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 1916| 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.
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