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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
Weather records on 18 November 1916 30 station records on 18 November 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
30 station records on 18 November 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 18 November 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SheffieldUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Blayney Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
DunkeldAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.5 mm (1.2 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily snowfall13.0 cm (5.1 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
TomskRussiaRecord daily precipitation23.1 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
SimferopolUkraineRecord daily precipitation15.1 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Athol 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.6 mm (1.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord daily precipitation19.4 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
NovorossijskRussiaRecord daily precipitation16.2 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Molong (King St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Nariel Creek (Simpson)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
West TerschellingNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation10.5 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Mount McDonaldAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
WillungaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-8.9 C (16.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
EnisejskRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.9 mm (0.23 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'RussiaRecord daily precipitation8.0 mm (0.31 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Cudal Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
CarcoarAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

30 records
Records on 18 November 1916 by type Records set or tied on 18 November 1916 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 3. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 6Heaviest daily rainfall: 19Heaviest daily snowfall: 3Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 18 November 1916 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.
Records on 18 November 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum6
Heaviest daily rainfall19
Heaviest daily snowfall3
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 18 November 1916 by timescale Records on 18 November 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 18 November 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 29.
Records on 18 November 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 November 1916 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 1910 to 20: 520 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 November 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 1019
10 to 205
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 801

Top 20 by Significance

18 November 1916
Top 20 records on 18 November 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
18 November 1916Sheffield, GBdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)15 years31 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Blayney Post Office, AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)26 years30 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Dunkeld, AUdaily rain31.5 mm (1.2 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)26 years28 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Saint John, CAdaily snowfall13.0 cm (5.1 in)7.7 cm (3.0 in)36 years28 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Tomsk, RUmonthly rain23.1 mm (0.9 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)11 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily low min5.6 C (42.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)39 years18 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Durham, GBdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)5 years18 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Sydney, CAdaily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)1.3 cm (0.5 in)33 years17 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Simferopol, UAdaily rain15.1 mm (0.6 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Athol 1, AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Cobar Post Office, AUdaily low min10.0 C (50.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Karlsruhe, DEdaily rain19.4 mm (0.8 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)10 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Novorossijsk, RUdaily rain16.2 mm (0.6 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Molong (King St), AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Nariel Creek (Simpson), AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)19 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916West Terschelling, NLdaily rain10.5 mm (0.4 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Mount McDonald, AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)16 years11 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Willunga, AUdaily rain2.8 mm (0.11 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Sydney, CAdaily low min-8.9 C (16.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)2 years10 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1916Enisejsk, RUdaily rain5.9 mm (0.23 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)7 years10 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
Records on 11-18 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 30 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 21795: 21805: 11816: 11823: 11827: 11829: 21835: 21838: 11840: 11845: 11846: 11847: 11852: 11856: 21865: 11869: 11873: 11875: 21878: 11879: 11880: 51881: 21882: 11883: 11884: 11885: 31887: 31888: 21889: 31890: 31891: 31892: 21893: 51894: 31895: 21896: 51897: 71898: 21899: 41900: 161901: 41902: 121903: 131904: 191905: 121906: 241907: 151908: 101909: 141910: 71911: 411912: 811913: 571914: 771915: 221916: 301917: 331918: 611919: 711920: 271921: 1091922: 361923: 961924: 1911925: 2541926: 2701927: 3101928: 3191929: 3551930: 4711931: 3251932: 3471933: 3101934: 5741935: 1051936: 3621937: 4321938: 3281939: 1951940: 2411941: 9591942: 5751943: 4901944: 2651945: 2601946: 7071947: 3681948: 3631949: 4621950: 4161951: 9811952: 4791953: 7311954: 3391955: 7091956: 2691957: 1,0551958: 1,2191959: 1,1651960: 5071961: 7141962: 4881963: 5631964: 9861965: 4521966: 2731967: 4191968: 5021969: 5401970: 2961971: 6661972: 4781973: 5821974: 6431975: 5201976: 6051977: 6261978: 9601979: 4491980: 1,7711981: 7891982: 5591983: 6011984: 6121985: 1,5311986: 1,3341987: 6601988: 4161989: 1,2611990: 5341991: 7191992: 7641993: 8801994: 1,1031995: 1,6831996: 1,2891997: 1,0491998: 1,0161999: 8532000: 1,6212001: 1,1162002: 8482003: 1,2272004: 1,1692005: 7732006: 7552007: 9632008: 1,3462009: 8022010: 6682011: 6882012: 5202013: 6832014: 2,5302015: 1,7332016: 1,1572017: 6322018: 6462019: 7932020: 1,6182021: 2682022: 1,2872023: 5362024: 5762025: 5761793187318941911192819451962197919962013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 30 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-18 in each year
YearRecords
17932
17952
18051
18161
18231
18271
18292
18352
18381
18401
18451
18461
18471
18521
18562
18651
18691
18731
18752
18781
18791
18805
18812
18821
18831
18841
18853
18873
18882
18893
18903
18913
18922
18935
18943
18952
18965
18977
18982
18994
190016
19014
190212
190313
190419
190512
190624
190715
190810
190914
19107
191141
191281
191357
191477
191522
191630
191733
191861
191971
192027
1921109
192236
192396
1924191
1925254
1926270
1927310
1928319
1929355
1930471
1931325
1932347
1933310
1934574
1935105
1936362
1937432
1938328
1939195
1940241
1941959
1942575
1943490
1944265
1945260
1946707
1947368
1948363
1949462
1950416
1951981
1952479
1953731
1954339
1955709
1956269
19571,055
19581,219
19591,165
1960507
1961714
1962488
1963563
1964986
1965452
1966273
1967419
1968502
1969540
1970296
1971666
1972478
1973582
1974643
1975520
1976605
1977626
1978960
1979449
19801,771
1981789
1982559
1983601
1984612
19851,531
19861,334
1987660
1988416
19891,261
1990534
1991719
1992764
1993880
19941,103
19951,683
19961,289
19971,049
19981,016
1999853
20001,621
20011,116
2002848
20031,227
20041,169
2005773
2006755
2007963
20081,346
2009802
2010668
2011688
2012520
2013683
20142,530
20151,733
20161,157
2017632
2018646
2019793
20201,618
2021268
20221,287
2023536
2024576
2025576

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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).